Rachel H. Hinshaw

Brief Life History of Rachel H.

When Rachel H. Hinshaw was born on 7 September 1843, in Grant, Indiana, United States, her father, Charles Hinshaw, was 32 and her mother, Sarah Lee, was 28. She married James W. Johnson on 12 May 1860. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in Palmyra Township, Warren, Iowa, United States in 1860. She died on 4 March 1864, at the age of 20, and was buried in Palmyra, Warren, Iowa, United States.

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Family Time Line

James W. Johnson
1834–
Rachel H. Hinshaw
1843–1864
Marriage: 12 May 1860
Rachel Johnson
1874–

Sources (2)

  • Rachel Johnson in household of James Johnson, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Rachel Hinshaw Johnson, "Find A Grave Index"

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World Events (7)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1847

Historical Boundaries: 1847: Warren, Iowa, United States 1847: Polk, Iowa, United States 1853: Warren, Iowa, United States

1851 · Constitution of 1851

Due to the state’s financial crisis during the previous decade and growing criticism toward state government. Voters approve the Constitution of 1851 which forbade the state government from going into debt.

Name Meaning

Scottish (Lanarkshire): variant of Henshaw .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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