William Alexander 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..... Thomas Hinshaw (c1680-?) m Mary Marshall (c1685-?)
 6...... Jacob Hinshaw (1710-1796) m Rebecca Mackey (c1716-1796)
 7....... Thomas Hinshaw (c1749-1825) m Hannah Seasfield (c1745-1835)
 8........ William Hinshaw (c1772-?) m Jane Hamm 
 9......... William Hinshaw (1812-1859) m Mary Lambertson (?-1841)
10.......... Robert O. Hinshaw (c1839-1863) m Isabella Jane Reid (1840-1899)
11........... William Alexander Hinshaw (1861-1904)
              +Harriet C. Garner (1866-1904)
12............  Mammie Hinshaw (1884-1885) 1
12............  William Hurley Hinshaw (1886-1972) 2,3
12............  John Herchel Hinshaw (1889-1954) 2,3
12............  Richard Herbert Hinshaw (1890-1977) 2,3
12............  Howard Hinshaw (1892-1897) 2
12............  George H. Hinshaw (1893-) 3
12............  Ethel Varina Hinshaw (1894-1985) 2,3
12............  Bethel Hope "Betty" Hinshaw (1896-1982) 2,3
12............  Esther Mae Hinshaw (1902-1954) 2,4
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William Alexander Hinshaw2,5,6,7 [William A. Henshaw8].

Born Oct 12 1861, Jackson County, Alabama.2,3  William shown age 8 in the 1870 census, Jackson County, Alabama.6  

He married Harriet C. Garner5,9 [Harrett C. Garner10,11, Hettie C. Garner3, Margaret C. Garner8], Apr 5 18825,9, Jackson County, Alabama5,9.  William and Harriet were married by S.G. Grimmitt, Justice of the Peace8,11 (marriage book page 120),8 the marriage occuring at the home of Harriet's stepfather, George Reed.11  Witnesses were S.G. Grimmitt, J.P. and an unidentified William H. Henshaw.11  Although the marriage license shows her name as "Harrett",11 her name was correctly Harriet12 (one marriage record abstract even mis-read her name from the record book and indexed her, incorrectly, as Margaret C. Garner).8  

Harriet was born Feb 13 18662, Tennessee2 [Alabama3].  

William and family were shown in the 1900 census (Jun 5 1900), Wynnewood, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory (now Garvin County, Oklahoma):3

Hinshaw, William A., head-of-household, age 38, born Oct 1861 in Alabama; parents born in Alabama; married 18 years; occupation: farmer; rented home.
Hinshaw, Hettie C., wife, age 34, born Feb 1866 in Alabama; father born in Tennessee; mother born in Alabama; married 18 years; 8 children, 6 living.
Hinshaw, William H., son, age 13, born Mar 1887 in Texas; parents born in Alabama; attended school 6 months.
Hinshaw, John H., son, age 11, born Feb 1889 in Texas; parents born in Alabama; attended school.
Hinshaw, Richard H., son, age 8, born July 1891 in Texas; parents born in Alabama; attended school 6 months.
Hinshaw, George H., son, age 6, born July 1893 in Texas; parents born in Alabama.
Hinshaw, Ethel V., daughter, age 6, born Apr 1894 in Alabama; parents born in Alabama.
Hinshaw, Bethel, daughter, age 3, born Dec 1896 in Alabama; parents born in Alabama.
Jester, Tererkanna [unclear], servant, age 18, born Sept 1881 in Alabama; parents born in Alabama; occupation: house work.

William Alexander Hinshaw died Mar 22 1904, Oklahoma (Indian Territory); buried Erin Springs Cemetery, Garvin County, Oklahoma.2,5  

Harriet died Apr 9 1904, Oklahoma (Indian Territory); buried Erin Springs Cemetery, Garvin County, Oklahoma.2  

William and Harriet's orphaned daughters Ethel and Esther lived with (and apparently were raised by) William's sister Mary.13  


Sources

  1. Oakwood Cemetery, Fannin County, Texas USGenWeb:
    http://www.rootsweb.com/~txfannin/ceme-oakwood.html.
  2. Contribution from Dan Hinshaw.
  3. 1900 census, Wynnewood, Township 2, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory; roll T623-1848, ED 136, page 17A, line #16, dwelling #331, family #335.
  4. RootsWeb California Death Records database:
    http://vitals.rootsweb.com/ca/death/search.cgi.
  5. The Church Of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints (LDS) Family Registry Index - Hinshaw.
  6. "Paint Rock Valley Pioneers", a directory of Alabama cemeteries by Kittye Vandiver Henshaw, Evelyn Rochelle, and Addie Shaver, F332 P34446 1986, in the Tennessee State Library and Archives; Also 976.195 V3hk in the LDS Family History Library (not on microfilm). Contributed by Robert Worley.
  7. Genealogy data (Henall.FTW) by George Frederick Langley, Jr..
  8. Dodd, Jordan R. "Early American Marriages: Alabama, 1800 to 1920". Orem, UT: Ancestry, Inc., 1999.
  9. Contribution from Dan Hinshaw citing: marriage license, family knowledge.
  10. The Church Of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints (LDS) International Genealogical Index (IGI) - Alabama.
  11. Contribution from Dan Hinshaw citing: marriage license.
  12. Contribution from Dan Hinshaw citing: family knowledge.
  13. 1910 census, Bishop Precinct, Jackson County, Alabama; ED 38, page 63A, line #40, dwelling #25, family #25.


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