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 Elizabeth Belshaw
6...... William Hinshaw (1724-1814) m Mary Hinshaw (?-1822)
7....... George Hinshaw (1775-1862) m Susannah Johnson (1790-1876)
8........ Nancy J. Hinshaw (1816-1874)
+William Thomas Taylor Benson (1811-1878)
Nancy J. Hinshaw [ID 00541]
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Born Dec 24 18161,2,3,4 [Dec 22 19155], Overton County, Tennessee1,2,3,4.
She married William Thomas Taylor Benson, Sep 25 1834, Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois.1,3,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13 William, son of John Benson & Sarah/Sally/Sallie Musick/Music, was born Oct 12 1811, Gibson County, Indiana.1,4,14,15
The Hinshaws and the Bensons were apparently friendly: William Benson married Nancy; William's brother James Benson married Nancy's sister Polly Ann; brother Jesse Benson married Nancy's first cousin Nancy Hinshaw; and brother John married Nancy's other cousin Penira.
Children (all born in McLean County, Illinois):16,17
George H. Benson, born Aug 1 1835; married Neety Robinson.
Susannah H. Benson, born 1838, died 1898; married Mitchell Lollis.
Melissa A. Benson, born Nov 24 1840; married 1866, Robert Conger.
Thomas Benson, born 1842, died 1859.
Nancy J. Hinshaw died Mar 20 18745,15 [Mar - 18751,3], McLean County, Illinois5,15; age 59y 2m 26d5,15.
William died Sep 19 18781,3,15; buried Benson Cemetery, White Oak Township, McLean County, Illinois1,3,15 [Carlock Democrat Cemetery5].
Photo: Nancy Hinshaw
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Photo: William Thomas Taylor Benson
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Photo: Nancy Hinshaw gravestone Carlock Democrat Cemetery
Sources
- "The Hinshaw and Henshaw Families", by William Hinshaw;
edited by Milo Custer; private printing, Bloomington, Illinois, 1911;
Frank I. Miller Co., printers. LDS microfilm number 1402822.
- The Church Of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints (LDS)
International Genealogical Index (IGI) - Tennessee.
- "All About the Bensons, Hinshaws, and Others" by Imogen Benson Emery,
in the LDS Family History Library, microfiche #6017328.
- "Hinshaw Family": a collection of family group sheets by Edna Harvey Joseph;
LDS FHL microfilm #1572018 items 8-10 and #1572019 items 1-4
- http://www.findagrave.com.
- The Church Of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints (LDS)
International Genealogical Index (IGI) - Illinois.
- "Land Grants, Marriage, Church & Family Records of McLean County, Ill.",
in the LDS Family History Library, microfilm #0897324, item 1.
- "Custer's McLean County", by Milo Custer, in the LDS Family History
Library, microfilm #0897324, item 5.
- "The Hinshaw Record" by Lyle Harris Hadley, Florida (1965),
in the LDS Family History Library, microfilm #0962525, item 10.
- Letters from Warren Gfeller, Wichita, KS (re George/Polly Toliver).
- "McLean County Marriages, 1831-1841", by Milo T. Custer,
F547 M16 C87 in the Sutro Genealogical Library in San Francisco.
- "Illinois Marriages to 1850" (www.ancestry.com).
- Contribution from Mara Bruce () citing:
McLean County, Illinois marriages, Marriage Card Catalog in the
McLean County Letitia Green Stevenson Genealogical Society Library,
McLean County Historical Society; McLean County book A pg 28.
- Family Group sheets gathered at the 1992 Hinshaw reunion, submitted
by attendees.
- Posting 10/23/97 by Kathy Lundberg () on the Benson Genforum:
http://genforum.familytreemaker.com/benson/messages/4.html.
- Contribution from Dale Hinshaw McMasters.
- "The Hinshaw Family", an extensive family history manuscript by Heather Hinshaw-Tomas
- Photo from the book "The Hinshaw and Henshaw Families", 1911.
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