A history of California and an extended history of its southern coast counties, also containing biographies of well-known citizens of the past and present . of agricultural oper-ations. After leaving school he worked outby the month until about thirty years of age,meanwhile spending one year in 1894 he removed to Colorado and rent-ed land, which he devoted to farm that state he came to California, arriv-ing at Ramona 8, 1897, and latersecuring the title to fifty acres where he nowlives. The land was unimproved and he foundit necessary to put up all the fen


A history of California and an extended history of its southern coast counties, also containing biographies of well-known citizens of the past and present . of agricultural oper-ations. After leaving school he worked outby the month until about thirty years of age,meanwhile spending one year in 1894 he removed to Colorado and rent-ed land, which he devoted to farm that state he came to California, arriv-ing at Ramona 8, 1897, and latersecuring the title to fifty acres where he nowlives. The land was unimproved and he foundit necessary to put up all the fencing now onthe place, besides erecting a granary for thestorage of his crops. People familiar with thesoil of the locality state that there is no finerland than this in the entire valley, and muchof its productiveness is due to his wise man-agement and systematic rotation of crops. Al-together he has about five hundred acres ingrain, while in addition he has considerablepasture land. Having given his attentionclosely to the care of his land and to domesticduties, he has had no leisure for participationin public affairs nnd has taken no part in poli-. ii^<Ji. HISTORICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD. 797 tics aside from voting- the Republican ticket. The marriage of i\lr. Hinshaw occurred inNewton, Iowa, March 2, 1894, and united himwith Mrs. Arwilda Cox, a widow with oneson, Ernest C. Cox, who still remains with hismother. The Hinshaw family originally com-prised six children, but the first two bornwere taken from the circle by death, namely:Huldah Lenore, who was born October 24,1894, and died Januar}^ i, 1906; and AgnesSusanna, who was born April 23, 1896, anddied in October, 1898. Those now living areas follows: Leoner A., born Februar}- 6, 1898;Elmer Glenn, October 28, 1901 ; Ceicle Her-bert, January 23, 1903; and Birdie Alice, July9, 1905. The family adhere to the doctrines ofthe Society of Friends, and the children arebeing reared in that faith. HON. GEORGE K. PORTER. Wherev


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