Lewis Everett 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..... 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........ Jehu Hinshaw (1819-1903) m Cynthia Ann Elizabeth Beeler (1821-1858)
 9......... Alonzo Hinshaw (1857-1943) m America Olive Bigger (1860-1958)
10.......... Lewis Everett Hinshaw (1882-1960)
             +Kathryn Marie Pytko (1894-1918)
11...........  Lewis Everett Hinshaw, Jr. (1916-2004) 1,2
             +Lorene - (1895-1987)
Lewis Everett Hinshaw     [ID 00591] Click here to switch to Ancestror Tree view: Tree View

Born May 3 1882, Wilsey, Morris County, Kansas.1,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10  

Lewis Everett Hinshaw, Jr. said his father was born on the family farm near Wisley, Kansas; however his sister, Elsie Mable, said he was born in Missouri.1  The 1920, 1930 and 1940 censuses all show he was born in Kansas.5,6,7  

When Lewis was not yet eighteen he joined the army, making it his lifetime career.1  On Jan 24 1902 Lewis E. Hinshaw enlisted in the U.S. Army at Kansas City, Missouri.  He declared he was age 21 years 10 months, born in Morris County, Kansas, occupied as a laborer.  He was recorded as 5' 8 3/4" tall, blue eyes, dark hair, ruddy complexion.11  He was discharged Mar 12 190411 On Jun 2 1907 Lewis E. Hinshaw re-enlisted in the U.S. Army.  He declared he was age 27, born in Wilsey, Kansas, occupied as a soldier.  He was recorded as 5'9" tall, blue eyes, dark hair, dark complexion.11  On Jun 2 1910 Lewis E. Hinshaw re-enlisted in the U.S. Army at Fort McPherson, Georgia.  He declared he was age 30, born in Wilsey, Kansas, occupied as a soldier.  He was recorded as 5' 9 3/4" tall, blue eyes, dark hair, dark complexion.  He was discharged Jun 1 1913 at Fort McPherson, Georgia.11  He attained the rank of Captain, and was later honorably discharged on Sep 15 1922.9  

He married Kathryn Marie Pytko1 [Catherine Pytko12], 19151, Hoosick Falls, New York1.  Kathryn, daughter of Charles + Barbara Pytko12, was born May 6 189412, Massachusetts12 [Hoosick Falls, New York1,13,14].  

After their marriage, Kathryn moved to Kansas City, Missouri and lived with her sister-in-law Elsie Mable while Captain Lewis Hinshaw was stationed at Camp Pike, Arkansas.1  

Kathryn died Oct 12 1918, 3832 Garfield, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri; age 24y 5m 6d.1,13,14  Medical: Kathryn died from Spanish Influenza during the great epidemic of 1918.1,13  

After Kathryn died, their son Lewis Jr. was raised by Lewis' sister Elsie Mable.1,2  

Lewis was shown in the 1920 census (Jan 23 1920), Camp Pike, Pulaski County, Arkansas:5

Hinshaw, Lewis E., age 37, born in Kansas; parents born in Illinois; widower; occupation: sergeant, U.S. Army.

Lewis was shown in the 1924 city directory of New Orleans, Louisiana:15

Hinshaw Louis H clk Q M Genl Office of La h43 Jackson Barracks
Lewis was shown in the 1925 city directory of New Orleans, Louisiana:15
Hinshaw Lewis E clk Q M Genl's Office r3419 Prytania
Lewis was shown in the 1926 city directory of New Orleans, Louisiana:15
Hinshaw Louis E clk Adjutant Genl's Office r7633 Hampson
Lewis was shown in the 1927 city directory of New Orleans, Louisiana:15
Hinshaw Lewis E asst Adjutant Genl's Office r7633 Hampson
Lewis was shown in the 1928 city directory of New Orleans, Louisiana:15
Hinshaw Lewis E clk Adjutant Genls Office r7633 Hampson

Lewis was shown in the 1930 census (Apr 21 1930), living as a boarder at 706 S. Carrollton, New Orleans, Louisiana:6

Hinshaw, Lewis E., boarder, age 47, born in Kansas; parents born in Illinois; divorced; occupation: clerk, National Guard; World War I veteran.

He then married Lorene -.7,10,15,16  Lorene was born Apr 19 1895, Missouri.7,16  

Lewis and Lorena were shown in the 1940 city directory of New Orleans, Louisiana:15

Hinshaw Lewis E (Lorena) asst to U S Property and Disbursing Officer h68 Jackson Barracks

Lewis and Lorena were shown in the 1940 census (May 14 1940), 68C Jackson Barracks, New Orleans, Louisiana:7

Henshaw, Lewis E., head-of-household, age 58, born in Kansas; completed 4 years of high school; on Apr 1 1935 was living in the same house; rented home ($23/month rent); occupation: finance clerk, National Guard; worked 52 weeks in 1939; $1800 wages in 1939, plus other income.
Henshaw, Lourene, wife, age 45, born in Missouri; completed 4 years of high school; on Apr 1 1935 was living in the same house.

Lewis Everett Hinshaw died Feb 19 1960, Biloxi, Mississippi; buried Southern Memorial Park, 2076 Beach Blvd., Biloxi, Harrison County, Mississippi.1,9,10,17  Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home.17  

Lorene died Jul 4 1987, buried Southern Memorial Park, 2076 Beach Blvd., Biloxi, Harrison County, Mississippi.16

(photo)Photo: Kathryn Marie Pytko death certificate 13

Social Security information for Lewis Everett Hinshaw: 587-90-2995


Sources

  1. Family history and family group sheets contributed by Mary G. Tidwell, 2320 SE Pennsylvania, Topeka, Kansas 66605 ()
  2. 1920 census, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri; roll T625-924, ED 199, page 8A, line #34, dwelling #172, family #185.
  3. "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.
  4. 1900 census, Wilsey, Elm Creek Township, Morris County, Kansas; ED 102, page 208A, line #6, dwelling #25, family #25.
  5. 1920 census, Camp Pike, Pulaski County, Arkansas; roll T625-80, ED 175, page 30A, line #37.
  6. 1930 census, 17th Ward, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana; roll T626-813, ED 277, page 33A, line #12, dwelling #493, family #541.
  7. 1940 census, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana; roll T627-1426, ED 36-235, page 1A, line #21, household #7.
  8. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; http://www.ancestry.com.
  9. U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963; http://www.ancestry.com.
  10. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=64162747.
  11. U.S. Army, Register of Enlistments, 1798-1914; http://www.ancestry.com.
  12. 1910 census, 15 School Street, Hoosick Falls, Rensselaer County, New York; roll T624-1069, ED 10, page 4A, line #36, dwelling #32, family #47.
  13. Death certificate for Kathryn Marie Hinshaw; Missouri State Archives:
    http://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1918/1918_00035371.PDF.
  14. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=67705569.
  15. U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995; http://www.ancestry.com.
  16. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=129928670.
  17. RootsWeb Death Records database: http://userdb.rootsweb.com/deaths.


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