George Leroy Hinkle

Brief Life History of George Leroy

When George Leroy Hinkle was born on 12 June 1858, in West Middletown, Butler, Ohio, United States, his father, Benjamin Debolt Hinkle, was 30 and his mother, Nancy Ann Selby, was 28. He married Nancy Loraine Bratton on 22 December 1880, in Madison Township, Butler, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Wayne Township, Butler, Ohio, United States in 1900 and Seven Mile, Wayne Township, Butler, Ohio, United States in 1900. He died on 6 August 1907, at the age of 49.

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Family Time Line

George Leroy Hinkle
1858–1907
Nancy Loraine Bratton
1858–1907
Marriage: 22 December 1880
Roxie M. Hinkle
1882–1967
Ethel T. Hinkle
1884–1973
Clarence William Hinkle
1885–1957
Clifford Clinton Hinkle
1887–1968
Leroy Weber Hinkle
1891–1965
Claude Leo Hinckle
1894–
Orvin T. Hinkle
1894–
George Dewey Hinkle
1899–1899
Arthur Chester Hinkle
1901–1986

Sources (37)

  • George Hinkle in household of Ben Hinkle, "United States Census, 1860"
  • George L. Hinkle, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
  • G.l. Hinkle in entry for Clare William Hinkle and Clara May Bell, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016"

World Events (8)

1860 · Ohio supports the Union side of the Civil War

Although divided as a state on the subject of slavery, Ohio participated in the Civil War on the Union's side, providing over 300,000 troops. Ohio provided the 3rd largest number of troops by any Union state.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1872 · The First National Park

Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.

Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Hinkel .

English: variant of Hinckley .

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

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