General Notes

He then married Elizabeth Belshaw, 1716, Derryaghy, Count
y Antrim, N.Ireland.3,12,185 (Elizabeth Belcher) (Elisabet
h Belshaw) (Elisabeth Belcher) Elizabeth was John's house s
ervant.41,185
Both John and Elizabeth were disowned for marrying "contrar
y to discipline".41 The Grange MM <http://www.rawbw.com/~hi
nshaw/places.htm> Book of Disownments seems to indicate tha
t there was something of a scandal connected with this marr
iage. On 5 Mo 12 1716 the Grange MM <http://www.rawbw.com/~
hinshaw/places.htm> recorded:185
A Testimony Given Forth Against John Hinshaw and Elizabet
h His Wife: John Hinshaw of Edneycreaney a man well stricke
n in years ... leting out his minde to a lustful liberty af
ter his servant - viz: Elezebath Belshy a yong woman whoe o
f late would have gon under our name ... and committed furn
ycation with her, notwithstanding the timely warneing and f
riendly admonishon given to the sd John to put the sd Eleze
bath out of his house and to intertaine another in her stea
d, intill the accomplishment of their intended maradge, bu
t he rejected our councell notwithstanding his promises t
o the contrary and the better to cover their transgression
s went to a preest and was maryed".
(Research):Children
+-- William Hinshaw,  1724-1814
+-- Margaret Hinshaw,           
+-- Jesse Hinshaw,  1720-1797
+-- Alice Hinshaw,     ?-1786