Havila Hinshaw

 1. Elias Hinshaw (c1786-c1840) m Sarah Williams (1789-?)
 2.. Isaac G. Hinshaw (1813-1873) m Melissa Buell (1831-1923)
 3... Havila Hinshaw (1865-1945)
      +Nancy Elizabeth "Nanny" James (1870-1937)
 4....  Verna M. Hinshaw (1890-1968) 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8
      +Emma Simons (?-1953)
Havila Hinshaw     [ID 02656] Click here to switch to Ancestror Tree view: Tree View

Born Oct 18 1865, Buell, Polk County, Oregon.1,2,3,4,5,6,9,10  

He married Nancy Elizabeth "Nanny" James, Jun 9 1889, Yamhill County, Oregon.1,4,11  Nancy was born Sep - 1870, Polk County, Oregon.2,3,4,5,6  

Havila and family were shown in the 1900 census (Jun 5 1900), Douglas Precinct, Polk County, Oregon:3

Hinshaw, Havila, head-of-household, age 34, born Oct 1865 in Oregon; father's birthplace unknown; mother born in Missouri; married 11 years; occupation: farmer; owned farm (mortgaged).
Hinshaw, Nannie, wife, age 29, born Sep 1870 in Oregon; father born in Kansas; mother born in Missouri; married 11 years; 1 child, 1 living.
Hinshaw, Verna, daughter, age 10, born April 1890 in Oregon; parents born in Oregon; attended school 9 months.
James, Fannie, boarder, age 7, born Feb 1893 in Oregon; parents born in Oregon; attended school 1 month.
Hinshaw, Avery, brother, age 43, born Jan 1857 in Oregon; father's birthplace unknown; mother born in Missouri; widower.
Hinshaw, Hap [unclear], nephew, age 17, born Aug 1882 in Oregon; parents born in Oregon; attended school 3 months.
Living next door in 1900 was the family of brother Tilghman.12  

Havila and family were shown in the 1910 census (Apr 19 1910), 838 Sixth St., McMinnville, Yamhill County, Oregon:4

Hinshaw, Havila, head-of-household, age 45, born in Oregon; father born in Indiana; mother born in Missouri; first marriage, married 20 years; occupation: laborer, ice plant; owned home (free).
Hinshaw, Nannie, wife, age 39, born in Oregon; father born in Kansas; mother born in Missouri; first marriage, married 20 years; 1 child, 1 living.
Hinshaw, Verna, daughter, age 19, born in Oregon; parents born in Oregon; single; occupation: bookkeeper, flour mill.
James, Fannie, sister-in-law, age 17, born in Oregon; father born in Kansas; mother born in Missouri; single; attended school.

Havila and Nanny apparently adopted (formally or informally) Nanny's sister, Frances A. "Fannie" James.3,4  She married Earl L. Richardson, Feb 29 1912, Yamhill County, Oregon;13 (children: Frances A. and Violet I. Richardson);14 she died in 1944.10  

Havila and family were shown in the 1920 census, McMinnville, Yamhill County, Oregon:5

Hinshaw, Havila [unclear] N. [unclear], head-of-household, age 55, born in Oregon; father born in Ohio; mother born in Indiana; farmer.
Hinshaw, Nancy E., wife, age 49, born in Oregon; parents born in Missouri.
Hinshaw, Verna M., daughter, age 29, born in Oregon; parents born in Oregon; single; occupation: bookeeper, "First Nat. Bank".

Havilla and family were shown in the 1930 census (Apr 10 1930), 139 Third Street, McMinnville, Yamhill County, Oregon:6

Hinshaw, Havila, head-of-household, age 65, born in Oregon; parents born in Indiana; first married at age 24; occupation: farmer, nut & fruit; not a veteran.
Hinshaw, Nannie, wife, age 59, born in Oregon; father born in Missouri; mother born in Indiana; first married at age 19.
Hinshaw, Verna, daughter, age 39, born in Oregon; parents born in Oregon; single; occupation: bookkeeper, bank.
Living nearby in 1930 was the family of cousin Joseph Clayton Hinshaw.15  

Nancy died Jul 2 1937, Yamhill County, Oregon.16  

Havila was shown in the 1940 census (Apr 1940), living in the household of daughter Verna, 118 Third, Mcminnville, Yamhill County, Oregon:8

Hinshaw, Havila, father-in-law, age 75, born in Oregon; completed 8th grade; on Apr 1 1935 was living in the same house; single.

He then married Emma Simons, 1944.10  

Havila Hinshaw died Jul 11 1945, near Tillamook, Tillamook County, Oregon; age 80.1,10,16  

Havila's obituary was published in "The Telephone Register" (McMinnville, Oregon) on Thursday, July 19, 1945:10

CITY RESIDENT FOR 40 YEARS DIES RECENTLY

A resident of McMinnville for over 40 years, Havila Hinshaw died July 11 near Tillamook at the age of 80.  Funeral services were held Monday from the McMinnville Funeral home, the Rev. B. Earle Parker officiating, with vault entombment at the River View Abbey mausoleum.  

Hinshaw was born in Polk county in 1864.  He was the last of the eight children of saac Isaac Hinshaw, an early pioneer from Iowa, who took up a donation land claim in Oregon.  In 1889 he married Nannie James, who died in 1937.  He married Emma Simons of Klamath Falls in 1944.  

Hinshaw lived in McMinnville from 1903 until 1944, when he moved to Tillamook.  He was a member of the IOOF and the WOW.  

Hinshaw leaves his widow; a daughter, Mrs. John Bullis, and niece, Mrs. L.N. Bauer, both of McMinnville; a nephew, Henry Hinshaw of Portland, and two grandchildren, Mrs. Harry Gettman of Milwaukie and Mrs. Gordon Watkins of Salt Lake City, Utah.  An adopted daughter, Frances Richardson, died in 1944.

Widow Emma was shown in the 1946 city directory of Klamath Falls, Klamath County, Oregon:17

Hinshaw Emma L (wid Havilla) r1955 Portland

Emma died Mar 3 1953, Marion County, Oregon.16  


Sources

  1. Contribution from Lucille Bigelow ().
  2. The Church Of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints (LDS) computerized Ancestral File.
  3. 1900 census, Douglas Precinct, Polk County, Oregon; roll T623-1351, ED 170, page 1B, line #83, dwelling #21, family #21.
  4. 1910 census, 1st Ward, McMinnville, Yamhill County, Oregon; roll T624-1290, ED 296, page 252B, line #88, dwelling #94, family #95.
  5. 1920 census, McMinnville, Yamhill County, Oregon; roll T625-1506, ED 452, page 4B, line #81, dwelling #108, family #112.
  6. 1930 census, 1st Ward, McMinnville, Yamhill County, Oregon; roll T626-1958, ED 23, page 1A, line #22, dwelling #8, family #8.
  7. Contribution from Donna (Francis) Thurman ().
  8. 1940 census, Mcminnville, Yamhill County, Oregon; roll T627-3384, ED 36-23, page 6B, line #68, household #131.
  9. 1870 census, Grand Ronde P.O., Polk County, Oregon; roll M593-1287, page 312, line #30, dwelling #501, family #489.
  10. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=88159956.
  11. Contribution from Donna (Francis) Thurman () citing:
    Verna Hinshaw Bullis.
  12. 1900 census, Douglas Precinct, Polk County, Oregon; roll T623-1351, ED 170, page 1B, line #89, dwelling #22, family #22.
  13. Oregon, Marriage Indexes, 1906-1924, 1946-2008; http://www.ancestry.com.
  14. 1920 census, Stemilt, Chelan County, Washington; roll T625-1921, ED 308, page 5A, line #1, dwelling #1, family #1.
  15. 1930 census, 1st Ward, McMinnville, Yamhill County, Oregon; roll T626-1958, ED 23, page 1A, line #38, dwelling #14, family #15.
  16. Oregon Death Index, 1903-1970; Ancestry.com.
  17. U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989; http://www.ancestry.com.


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