1. William Henshall m Margerie Gyll
2.. Thomas Henshall (?-c1631)
3... John Henshall (1611-c1687) m Elizabeth -
4.... William Hinshaw (?-1699) m Elizabeth -
5..... Thomas Hinshaw (c1680-?) m Mary Marshall (c1685-?)
6...... Jacob Hinshaw (1710-1796) m Rebecca Mackey (c1716-1796)
7....... Benjamin Hinshaw (1738-1840) m Elisabeth Hinshaw (1750-?)
8........ William Hinshaw (1789-1854) m Ruth Hinshaw (1791-1836)
9......... Michael Hinshaw (1816-1884)
+Rachel Kemp (1821-1895)
10.......... Amy Hinshaw (1839-1908)
10.......... Solomon Hinshaw (1841-1929)
10.......... Ruth M. Hinshaw (1844-1921)
10.......... Dinah Hinshaw (1846-1897)
10.......... Tamar A. Hinshaw (1848-?)
10.......... Leannah E. Hinshaw (1851-?)
10.......... Willmet T. Hinshaw (1853-1893)
10.......... Milton Wheeler Hinshaw (1855-1926)
10.......... John Hubbard Hinshaw (1857-1882)
10.......... Joseph Hinshaw (1862-c1862)
| Michael Hinshaw [ID 00145] | Click here to switch to Ancestror Tree view:  |
(Michael Hinshaw)1,2 (Michael Henshaw)2
Born 6-28-1816, Chatham County, North Carolina.1,2,44,217
He married Rachel Kemp, 1838, Chatham County, North Carolina. (Rachael Kemp)1,44 Rachel, daughter of Josiah Kemp & Dinah Moon, was born Apr 14 1821, Chatham County, North Carolina.1,43
Rachel's maternal grandmother was Ruth Hinshaw, therefore Rachel was Michael's fourth cousin.43
On 1-6-1838 at Cane Creek MM, Michael (Henshaw) was disowned.2
On 10-6-1838 at Cane Creek MM, Rachel Hinshaw (formerly Kemp) condemned her being married "out of unity".2
Michael and family were shown in the 1850 census, Chatham County, North Carolina:a
To avoid bearing arms during the Civil War, Michael hid in a rock-concealed hillside cave near his farm. His family brought him food and items to be repaired, being careful to leave no tracks.176
At Cane Creek MM on 3-6-1869, sons Milton W. & John W. were received by the request of mother, Rachel (daughter Amy also received).2
Michael and family were again shown in the 1870 census, Chatham County, North Carolina:c
Michael Hinshaw died Nov - 1884, Chatham County, North Carolina.1,176
Rachel died May 20 1895, Chatham County, North Carolina.1,43
1. "The Hinshaw and Henshaw Families", by William Hinshaw; edited by Milo Custer; private printing, Bloomington, Illinois, 1911; Frank I. Miller Co., printers. LDS microfilm number 1402822.
2. "Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy", by William Wade Hinshaw, in many well-stocked libraries.
43. A handwritten document titled "Hinshaws - Early Chatham Co. & Cane Creek Quaker Meeting", by William C. & Nolan Moran.
44. The Church Of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints (LDS) International Genealogical Index (IGI) - North Carolina.
176. Family history and family group sheets contributed by Lester L. Hinshaw
217. Society of Friends, Cane Creek MM Records; LDS FHL microfilm #0371251
(a) 1850 census, Upper Regiment, Chatham County, North Carolina, roll 624, pg 374, family #348.
(b) 1860 census, St. Lawrence, Chatham County, North Carolina; page 146, line #15, dwelling #60, family #30.
(c) 1870 census, Pittsboro, Chatham County, North Carolina; page 218B, dwelling #1093, family #1111.
(d) 1880 census, Albright Township, Chatham County, North Carolina; roll T9-0957, page 140B, line #33, family #180.
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