Oliver Earl 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 Dorothy Lennox 6...... John Hinshaw (1724-1783) m Rebecca Wethereld (c1731-1783) 7....... Thomas Hinshaw (1764-1822) m Rebecca Holliday (1764-1848) 8........ Stephen Hinshaw (1803-1854) m Gulia Elma Maria Hoover (1806-1873) 9......... Thomas Hinshaw (1832-1872) m Juretta J. Evans (1830-1863) 10.......... Franklin Parker Hinshaw (1857-1941) m Nettie Anna Henley (1863-1928) 11........... Oliver Earl Hinshaw (1885-1966) +Lula A. Klingensmith (1890-1969) 12............ Earl Kay Hinshaw (1917-1975) ^1,2,3

Born Mar 15 1885, Poplar Ridge MM, Carmel, Hamilton County, Indiana.^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10}

He married Lula A. Klingensmith, Aug 26 1911, Carmel, Hamilton County, Indiana.^1,11 Lula, daughter of Christain Klingensmith & Laura Patten, was born Jan 20 1890, Carmel, Hamilton County, Indiana.^1,2,3

In 1918 Oliver Earl Hinshaw, age 33, registered for the World War I draft in Hamilton County, Indiana. He declared he was born Mch 15 1885, and was then residing in Carmel, Hamilton County, Indiana where he was a school teacher. He declared his nearest relative was Lula K. Hinshaw of Carmel. He was recorded as short, medium build, grey eyes, dark hair.⁹

Earl and family were shown in the 1920 census (Jan 24 1920), College Ave., Carmel, Hamilton County, Indiana:²

Earl and family were shown in the 1930 census (Apr 7 1930), College Avenue North, Carmel, Hamilton County, Indiana:³

On Apr 27 1942 Oliver Earl Hinshaw, age 57, registered for the World War II draft in Noblesville, Hamilton County, Indiana. He declared he was born 3-15-1885 in Carmel, Indiana, and was then residing in Noblesville where he was employed by the "School City of Noblesville", Conner St., Noblesville. He declared his relative/contact was Lula Hinshaw of Noblesville. He was recorded as 5'7" tall, 195 lbs., blue eyes, brown/gray hair, ruddy complexion.¹⁰

Oliver Earl Hinshaw died Apr 17 1966, Noblesville, Hamilton County, Indiana; buried Carmel Cemetery, Carmel, Indiana.^1,6

Oliver Earl Hinshaw was the principal and superintendent of Carmel High School in Carmel, Indiana. It was Earl who selected the "Greyhound" as Carmel’s mascot. Today (2007) Carmel is the most exclusive suburb of Indianapolis, a far cry from the Quaker town of Earl's youth. The greyhound is still the mascot of what is today (2007) Indiana’s second-largest high school.¹⁴

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