William Claudius Hinshaw

1. William Henshall m Margerie Gyll 2.. Thomas Henshall (?-c1631) m - Kendrick 3... John Henshall (1611-c1687) m Elizabeth - 4.... William Hinshaw (?-1699) m Elizabeth - 5..... John Hinshaw (c1660->1768) m Elizabeth Belshaw 6...... Jesse Hinshaw (1720-1797) m Abigail Marshall (1724-1806) 7....... Jesse Hinshaw (1770-1846) m Mary Marshill (1773-1806) 8........ Benjamin Hinshaw (1795-?) 9......... Uriah Solomon Hinshaw (1822-1888) m Sarah Pickard (1820-1891) 10.......... Isaac Hinshaw (1854-1937) m Esther Hodgin (1861-1931) 11........... William Claudius Hinshaw (1884-1934) +Ila Etta McMasters (1890-1987) 12............ Lewis Hinshaw (1911-2007) ^1,2,3,4 12............ Clyde Wrenn Hinshaw (1913-1994) ^1,2,3,4,5 12............ Roland Franklin Hinshaw (1916-1985) ^1,2,3,4 12............ Mary Louise Hinshaw (1919-1993) ^1,2,3,4,5

He married Ila Etta McMasters^1,3 [Iley E. McMasters¹⁰, Ila Mae McMasters⁴], about 1910^1,3. Ila, daughter of William P. + Mary E. McMasters, was born Jul 15 1890, Randolph County, North Carolina.^{2,3,5,7,10,11}

On Sep 12 1918 William Claudius Hinshaw, age 34, registered for the World War I draft in Chatham County, North Carolina. He declared he was born August 18 1884, and was then residing in Siler City, Chatham County, North Carolina where he was a machinist [..name of employer unclear..]. He declared his nearest relative was Ila Hinshaw of Siler City. He was recorded as medium height, slender, blue eyes, light hair. The top of his draft card shows "William Claudius Hinshaw", but he signed it as "Wm Claud Hinshaw".⁶

William and family were shown in the 1920 census (Jan 2 1920), Hannah Street, Siler City, Chatham County, North Carolina:²

William and family were shown in the 1930 census (Apr 8 1930), Caster St., Siler City, Chatham County, North Carolina:³

William Claudius Hinshaw died Dec 25 1934, Chatham County, North Carolina; age 50.⁷

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