Eldon Elsworth 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...... Absolom Hinshaw (1728-?) m Rebecca Haddock 
 7....... Absolom Hinshaw (1752-1830) m Elizabeth Hinshaw (c1753-1833)
 8........ Benjamin Hinshaw (1803-1840) m Mary E. Larrence (1800-1851)
 9......... Isaac M. Hinshaw (1831-1912) m Elizabeth Matilda Hadley (1837-1914)
10.......... Elmer Elsworth Hinshaw (1861-1907) m Ida Ruth Dingman (1867-1896)
11........... Eldon Elsworth Hinshaw (1891-1991)
              +Verna Emma Ingram (1893-1996)
12............  Duane Eldon Hinshaw (1916-2006) 1,2,3
12............  Barbara Myrth Hinshaw (1918-1982) 1,2,3,4
12............  Twila Fern Hinshaw (1925-2011) 1,3,5,6
12............  Arthur Ingram Hinshaw (1930-1999) 1,5,6
Eldon Elsworth Hinshaw     [ID 04514] Click here to switch to Ancestror Tree view: Tree View

Eldon Elsworth Hinshaw1,2,3,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15 [Elmer E. Hinshaw14,16].

Born Apr 25 1891, Goldendale, Klickitat County, Washington.1,2,3,5,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17,18  

Eldon played basketball in high school.10  Eldon graduated from Goldendale High School with the class of 1911.19  

He married Verna Emma Ingram1 [Varna Emily Ingram4], Sep 20 19141, at the bride's home, White Salmon, Klickitat County, Washington1.  Verna, daughter of N.A. Ingram & Lillie Bogart, was born Dec 12 1893, Oregon.2,3,5,9,20  

Eldon's marriage was announced in "The Goldendale Sentinel" (Goldendale, Washington) on Thursday, September 24, 1914:14

Word reached down Monday this week that Eldon Hinshaw and Miss Verna Ingram had been married the Sunday previous at the home of the bride's parents in White Salmon.  Their local friends have been looking for this stunt for some time, and Eldon has found plenty of inquiry as to the approaching nupitals.  The wedding was a very quiet home affair, only a very few immediate friends and relatives being present.  The young couple are spending a few days in Portland the fore part of this week and will return to this city, where they will make their home in the future.  Both are well and favorably known in this city.  They have a host of friends who wish them every happiness and success in this life.  Mrs. Hinshaw is interested in the Hinshaw & Warwick cafe, which has been doing a good business and has won them many business friends since they started the store.
Eldon's marriage was also noted in "The Klickitat County Agriculturist" (Goldendale, Washington) on Saturday, September 26, 1914:14
Elmer T. Hinshaw, of Goldendale, and Mrs. Verna Ingram, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. N.A. Ingram, of White Salmon, were united in marriage Sunday last, the ceremony taking place at the home of the bride's parents.  They will make their future home in this city, the groom being a partner in the confectionery store of Hinshaw & Warwick.

On Jun 5 1917 Eldon E. Hinshaw, age 26, registered for the World War I draft in Goldendale, Klickitat County, Washington.  He declared he was born Apr 25 1891 in Goldendale, and was then still residing in Goldendale where he was a self-employed farmer with a wife and son.  He was recorded as tall, slender, light blue eyes, red hair.17  

Eldon and family were shown in the 1920 census (Jan 22 1920), Goldendale Township, Klickitat County, Washington:2

Hinshaw, Eldon, head-of-household, age 28, born in Washington; parents born in Washington [sic]; occupation: farmer.
Hinshaw, Verna, wife, age 26, born in Oregon; father born in Kansas; mother born in Illinois.
Hinshaw, Duane Eldon, son, age 3 years 6 months, born in Washington; father born in Washington; mother born in Oregon.
Hinshaw, Barbara [middle name unclear], daughter, age 2, born in Washington; father born in Washington; mother born in Oregon.

Eldon and family were shown in the 1930 census (Apr 10 1930), 2007 James Street, Enumclaw, King County, Washington:3

Hinshaw, Eldon E., head-of-household, age 38, born in Washington; parents born in New Jersey [sic]; first married at age 23; rented home ($25 rent); radio in home; occupation: manager, grocery store; not a veteran.
Hinshaw, Verna E., wife, age 36, born in Oregon; father born in Kansas; mother born in Illinois; first married at age 20.
Hinshaw, Duane E., son, age 13, born in Washington; father born in Washington; mother born in Oregon; attended school.
Hinshaw, Barbara M., daughter, age 12, born in Washington; father born in Washington; mother born in Oregon; attended school.
Hinshaw, Twila F., daughter, age 4 years 10 months, born in Washington; father born in Washington; mother born in Oregon; attended school.

Eldon and family were shown in the 1935 city directory of Everett, Washington:21

Hinshaw Barbara M clk Safeway Stores r 1415 Oakes av
Hinshaw Duane E slsmn Safeway Stores r 1415 Oakes av
Hinshaw Eldon E (Verna E) mgr Safeway Stores h 1415 Oakes av
Eldon and family were shown in the 1937 city directory of Everett, Washington:21
Hinshaw Barbara M slsmn Hughes r 2302 Baker av
Hinshaw Duane E slsmn Payless Food Stores r 2302 Baker av
Hinshaw Eldon E (Verna E) (Payless Food Stores) h 2302 Baker av
Eldon and Verna were shown in the 1939 city directory of Everett, Washington:21
Hinshaw Eldon E (Verna E) pres Payless Food Stores Inc h 2302 Baker av

Eldon and family were shown in the 1940 census (Apr 9 1940), 2302 Baker Avenue, Everett, Snohomish County, Washington:5

Hinshaw, Eldon E., head-of-household, age 48, born in Washington; completed 4 years of high school; on Apr 1 1935 was living in the same place/city; owned home ($4000 value); occupation: owner, grocery store.
Hinshaw, Verna, wife, age 46, born in Oregon; completed 4 years of high school; on Apr 1 1935 was living in the same place/city.
Hinshaw, Twila, daughter, age 14, born in Washington; completed 8th grade; on Apr 1 1935 was living in the same place/city; attended school; occupation: clerk, grocery store; worked 3 weeks in 1939; $27 wages in 1939.
Hinshaw, Ingram, son, age 10, born in Washington; completed 3rd grade; on Apr 1 1935 was living in the same place/city; attended school.
Mandhaw, Peggy, boarder, age 15, born in Washington; completed 1 year of high school; on Apr 1 1935 was living in the same place/city; attended school.

Eldon and Verna were shown in the 1941 city directory of Everett, Washington:21

Hinshaw Eldon E (Verna E) pres Payless Food Stores Inc h 2302 Baker av

On Apr 25 1942 Eldon Elsworth Hinshaw, age 51 (his 51st birthday), registered for the World War II draft in Everett, Snohomish County, Washington.  He declared he was born April 25, 1891 in Goldendale, Washington, and was then residing at 2302 Baker, Everett, Washington, a self-employed manager/owner of Payless Food Stores, Inc. in Everett.  He declared his relative/contact was B.F. Harbaugh of Everett.  He was recorded as 5' 11½" tall, 183 lbs., gray eyes, red/gray hair, ruddy complexion, and "birthmark on back".12  

Eldon lived in Goldendale, Washington for many years, later moving to White Salmon.  He sold insurance for a time.  He and Verna then relocated to Everett, Washington where he became involved in the grocery business.  He had a grocery store on the main street in Everett until the 1950s when he retired.10  

Eldon and family were shown in the 1944 city directory of Everett, Washington:21

Bacon Barbara H Mrs stdt GHofE r 2302 Baker av
Hinshaw Eldon E (Verna E) pres Payless Food Stores Inc h 2302 Baker av
Hinshaw Twila stdt r 2302 Baker av
Eldon and Verna were shown in the 1947 city directory of Everett, Washington:21
Hinshaw Eldon E (Verna E) pres-mgr Payless Food Stores Inc h2302 Baker av
Eldon and family were shown in the 1948 city directory of Everett, Washington:21
Hinshaw A Ingram stdt r2302 Baker av
Hinshaw Eldon E (Verna E) pres-mgr Payless Food Stores Inc h2302 Baker av
Eldon and family were shown in the 1950 city directory of Everett, Washington:21
Hinshaw A Ingram (Margt H) br mgr Payless Food Stores Inc h Edgewater RD 5
Hinshaw Eldon E (Verna E) pres Payless Food Stores Inc h Edgewater RD5
Eldon and family were shown in the 1952 city directory of Everett, Washington:21
Hinshaw A Ingram (Margt L) slsmn h1025½ Woodlawn av
Hinshaw Eldon E (Verna E; Hinshaw's Payless Food Store) h Edgewater RD5
Hinshaw Ingram driver Compton's Distr Co
Hinshaw's Payless Food Store (Eldon E Hinshaw) r Edgewater RD5
Eldon and Verna were shown in the 1957 city directory of Everett, Washington:21
Hinshaw Eldon E (Verna E) hScenic dr RD 5
Eldon and Verna were shown in the 1958 city directory of Everett, Washington:21
Hinshaw Eldon E (Verna E) r RD 5 Box 713

Eldon and Verna moved to Des Moines, Washington in the late 1970s, then in the 1980s they moved to Puyallup, Washington.10  

Eldon Elsworth Hinshaw died Jan 26 1991, Puyallup, Pierce County, Washington; age 99.1,9,13,14,18,22  Death certificate #001067.13  

Eldon's obituary was published in "The Goldendale Sentinel" (Goldendale, Washington) on February 7, 1991.18  

Verna died Sep 25 1996, Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington; age 102.9,13,22,23  Death certificate #030979.13

(photo)Photo: Eldon Elsworth Hinshaw 24

(photo)Photo: Eldon Elsworth Hinshaw holding daughter Barbara 24

(photo)Photo: Eldon Elsworth Hinshaw and Verna Ingram 24

(photo)Photo: Eldon Elsworth Hinshaw and Verna Ingram 24

(photo)Photo: Eldon Elsworth Hinshaw World War I draft registration card 17

(photo)Photo: Eldon Elsworth Hinshaw World War II draft registration card 12

Social Security information for Eldon Elsworth Hinshaw: 534-07-6603

Social Security information for Verna Emma Ingram: 537-28-5796


Sources

  1. Contribution from Charles Barry Hinshaw.
  2. 1920 census, Goldendale Township, Klickitat County, Washington; roll T625-1932, ED 104, page 14B, line #56, dwelling #3, family #2.
  3. 1930 census, North Ward, Enumclaw, King County, Washington; roll T626-2490, ED 276, page 5A, line #23, dwelling #92, family #92.
  4. Barbara M. Hinshaw birth record.
  5. 1940 census, Everett, Snohomish County, Washington; roll T627-4359, ED 31-71, page 3A, line #21, household #59.
  6. Contribution from Duane Eldon Hinshaw.
  7. Contribution from Ted Hinshaw citing:
    "History of Klickitat County", edited by Pete May,
    published 1982 by the Kickitat County Historical Society.
  8. "An Illustrated History of Klickitat, Yakima and Kittitas Counties",
    Interstate Publishing Co., Chicago, IL., 1904.
  9. "Social Security Death Index" (as it is commonly called), derived from the Social Security Administration "Death Master File". See: http://www.rootsweb.com/~rwguide/lesson10.htm
  10. Contribution from Pam Spears.
  11. 1910 census, Goldendale, Klickitat County, Washington; roll T624-1656, ED 117, page 282A, line #32, dwelling #27, family #27.
  12. U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942; http://www.ancestry.com.
  13. Washington Death Index, 1940-1996; http://www.ancestry.com.
  14. RootsWeb WorldConnect data by Vernon Goodrich ().
  15. Jean Allyn Smeltzer's Klickitat County, Washington birth records:
    http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~westklic/jasros.html.
  16. 1900 census, Precinct 4, Klickitat County, Washington; roll T623-1746, ED 118, page 10A, line #13, dwelling #203, family #203.
  17. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; http://www.ancestry.com.
  18. Jeffrey L. Elmer's Klickitat County, Washington obituaries:
    http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~westklic/gsoi1991.html.
  19. Goldendale High School, 1916 yearbook; class of 1911:
    http://thirdstbooks.com/washington/gol16hsdex.html.
  20. Jean Allyn Smeltzer's Klickitat County, Washington birth records:
    http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~westklic/jaskcbirth.html.
  21. U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989; http://www.ancestry.com.
  22. Tacoma (Washington) Public Library; Tacoma Area Obituaries database:
    http://search.tacomapubliclibrary.org/obits/.
  23. Contribution from Caprice Hinshaw Kutz.
  24. Photo courtesy of Charles Barry Hinshaw.


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