Nathan 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....... Benjamin Hinshaw (1738-1840) m Elisabeth Hinshaw (1750-1823)
 8........ Jacob A. Hinshaw (1778-1826) m Phebe Allen (1789-1869)
 9......... Nathan Hinshaw (1811-1863)
            +Asenath Hodgin (1809-1878)
10..........  Phebe M. Hinshaw (1832-1833) 1,2,3,4,5
10..........  Tilnias Hinshaw (1833-1911) 1,2,3,4,5,6,7
10..........  David M. Hinshaw (1835-1840) 1,2,3,4,5
10..........  Iram Hinshaw (1838-1909) 1,2,3,4,5,6,7
10..........  Zimri Elijah Hinshaw (1840-1907) 1,2,3,4,5,6,7
10..........  Rev. William Lawrence Hinshaw (1843-1924) 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8
10..........  Ruth Sabina Hinshaw (1845-1914) 1,2,3,4,5,6,7
10..........  Erastus Henry Hinshaw (1847-1859) 1,2,3,4,5,6,7
10..........  Amos Peele Hinshaw (1850-1900) 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,9
10..........  Sylvania Jane Hinshaw (1853-1879) 4
Nathan Hinshaw     [ID 00244] Click here to switch to Ancestror Tree view: Tree View

Born 8-23-1811, Holly Spring MM, North Carolina.1,3,5,6,10  

At Holly Spring MM on 12-17-1831, Nathan was granted a certificate to Marlborough MM, to marry.10  

At Marlborough MM on 1-12-1832, Nathan produced a certificate from Holly Spring MM, to marry.10  

He married Asenath Hodgin, 1-19-1832, Marlborough MM, North Carolina.1,3,5,9,10,11  Asenath, daughter of Joseph Hodgin & Ruth Dicks3,5,6,9,12, was born 2-16-18093,5,6,9,12, Ohio3,5,6,9,12 [North Carolina13,14].  

At Whitewater MM (Indiana) on 5-23-1832, Asenath (no mention of Nathan) was received on a certificate from Marlborough MM, N.C.; endorsed to Cherry Grove MM.  Note that Asenath was received and endorsed through to Cherry Grove together with her mother-in-law Phebe (Allen) Hinshaw.15  

At Cherry Grove MM on 6-9-1832, Nathan, his mother Phebe and siblings, were received on a certificate from Holly Spring MM, N.C., endorsed by Whitewater MM.  On the same date, Aseneth was received on a certificate from Marlborough MM, Randolph County, by Whitewater MM endorsement.5  

Nathan and family were shown in the 1840 census, Washington Township, Randolph County, Indiana.16  

Nathan Hinshaw household:
2 males under age 5 (David and Iram).
1 male age 5-10 (Tilnias).
1 male age 20-30 (Nathan).
1 female age 20-30 (Asenath).
no slaves.
5 persons total in household.
1 person engaged in agriculture.

Nathan and family were shown in the 1850 census (Aug 1 1850), Washington Township, Randolph County, Indiana:6

Nathan Hinshaw, age 38, born in North Carolina; farmer; $1500 real estate.
Acenith Hinshaw, age 40, born in Ohio.
Tilnias Hinshaw, age 16, born in Indiana; farmer.
Iram Hinshaw, age 12, born in Indiana; attended school.
Zimri Hinshaw, age 9, born in Indiana; attended school.
Theodore Platt, age 7, born in Indiana; attended school [apprentice??].
William L. Hinshaw, age 7, born in Indiana; attended school.
Ruth Hinshaw, age 5, born in Indiana.
Erastus H. Hinshaw, age 2, born in Indiana.
Amos Peelle Hinshaw, age 2 months, born in Indiana.
Hannah Carter, age 17, born in Indiana.
Dugan Whinnery, age 22, born in North Carolina; blacksmith.
Living next door in 1850 was the family of brother Thomas Hinshaw.  

Cherry Grove MM on 11-14-1857 recorded "Nathan Hinshaw, Lynn meeting, complained of for 'making false statements & getting drunk'; 12-12-57 'he denies charges'; 3-13-1858 disowned".5  

Nathan and family were shown in the 1860 census (Jun 12 1860), Washington Township, Randolph County, Indiana (living with them were three of their grandchildren):13

Nathan Hinshaw, age 48, born in North Carolina; farmer; $4000 real estate; $400 personal property.
Asenath Hinshaw, age 51, born in North Carolina.
Tilnias Hinshaw, age 27, born in Indiana.
William L. Hinshaw, age 17, born in Indiana; attended school.
Ruth S Hinshaw, age 15, born in Indiana; attended school.
Amos P Hinshaw, age 10, born in Indiana; attended school.
Sylvana J Hinshaw, age 6, born in Indiana; attended school.
Nathan L Hinshaw, age 8, born in Indiana; "orphan"; attended school.
James C Hinshaw, age 5, born in Indiana; "orphan".
Nancy M Hinshaw, age 2, born in Indiana; "orphan".

Nathan Hinshaw died Sep 19 1863, Lynn MM, Randolph County, Indiana.4  

Widow Asenath was shown in the 1870 census (Jul 20 1870), living in the household of son William in Washington Township, Randolph County, Indiana:14

Hinshaw, William L., age 28, born in Indiana; $400 personal property.
Hinshaw, Ruth, age 29, born in Indiana.
Hinshaw, Rosanna J., age 10 months, born Aug [1869] in Indiana.
Hinshaw, Aseneth, age 61, born in North Carolina; $1800 real estate; $50 personal property.
Living next door in 1870 was the family of Nathan's brother Thomas.17  

Asenath died Feb 15 1878, Marion, Indiana; buried Lynn MM, Randolph County, Indiana.4,12  

Asenath's obituary was published as follows (as excerpted):12

HINSHAW Asenath, d. 2/15/1878 Bur Friends Churchyd Lynn age 67y Born 2/16/1809 died at Marion IN wid/o Nathan


Sources

  1. The Church Of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints (LDS) International Genealogical Index (IGI) - Indiana.
  2. Family lineage contributed by Edwin Everett Hinshaw
  3. "Webster Parry's Abstracts of Quaker Records", LDS microfilm #0367987
  4. Family Group sheets gathered at the 1992 Hinshaw reunion, submitted by attendees.
  5. "Abstracts of the Records of the Society of Friends in Indiana", Part 2, subtitled "Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Volume VII", (a compendium of many of the records left by William Wade Hinshaw on his death), edited by Willard Heiss; GS929.3 H47 in a local library.
  6. 1850 census, Washington Township, Randolph County, Indiana; roll M432-168, page 46A, line #18, dwelling #77, family #79.
  7. 1850 census, Washington Township, Randolph County, Indiana; roll 168, pg 46, household #77.
  8. Family group sheets contributed by William Urvin Hinshaw Jr.
  9. "Additions, Corrections, & Comments - Abstracts of the Record of the Society of Friends in Indiana", by Roger S. Boone, 1978, Springfield, Ohio; In the Newberry Library in Chicago.
  10. "Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy", by William Wade Hinshaw, in many well-stocked libraries.
  11. The Church Of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints (LDS) International Genealogical Index (IGI) - North Carolina.
  12. Randolph County, Indiana obituary transcripts; USGenWeb Archives:
    http://www.rootsweb.com/~inrandol/Obits/1873.htm.
  13. 1860 census, Washington Township, Randolph County, Indiana; pg 721-722, line #37, dwelling #203, family #197.
  14. 1870 census, Winchester P.O., Washington Township, Randolph County, Indiana; roll M593-354, page 460, line #37, dwelling #368, household #368.
  15. "Abstracts of the Records of the Society of Friends in Indiana", Part 1, subtitled "Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Volume VII", (a compendium of many of the records left by William Wade Hinshaw on his death), edited by Willard Heiss; GS929.3 H47 in a local library.
  16. 1840 census, Washington Township, Randolph County, Indiana; roll M704-92, page 44.
  17. 1870 census, Winchester P.O., Washington Township, Randolph County, Indiana; roll M593-354, page 460, line #26, dwelling #367, household #367.


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