Henry WINSLOW married Elizabeth NEEDHAM on July 30, 1794
Thomas WINSLOW b Dec 1, 1795 ma Nancy Anna NIXON
on April 5, 1820--d. Aug 28, 1862
(her parents Phinehas Nixon and Milicent Henley) She
was born ? April 5, 1794
Children;
1. Milton WINSLOW b May 21, 1821 in Randolph Co,
NC d. Nov 15, 1893 in Fairmount, IN. Buried in Back Creek Cemetery in Grant
Co, IN ( the inscription on his tombstone says he died on Nov 4, 1893 aged
72 y 5m 28 d.) married Mary ROBERTS, the dau of Hannah JOHNSON and
Walter ROBERTS. Mary was born July 15, 1818 in Wayne Co, IN and died on
July 7, 1906 in Fairmount, IN. ( the inscription on her toombstone says
she died July 25, 1907) They were married on April 23, 1846 in Dover Mtg
House, Wayne Co, IN
They were the parents of nine children
Walter WINSLOW, b. March 2, 1847 in Dover-Wayne Co, IN
Charles WINSLOW b. April 5,
1848 in Fairmount, IN--died April 28, 1932 in Burr Oak, Jewell Co., KS
married Clara FELLOW
and are the parents of 2 children--
Vernia
WINSLOW b. Oct 6, 1879
Ivey WINSLOW
Then Charles married Martha
HOFFHINES and had three more children
Glee Vivia
WINSLOW
Bertha
Naotha WINSLOW
Estel Blanche
WINSLOW
Thomas WINSLOW b. July 14, 1849 in Fairmount, IN and died Jan 28, 1920. He married someone named Addie
Nixon WINSLOW b. Oct 28, 1850 in Fairmount, IN and died Sept 11, 1853
Oriana WINSLOW b. July 25, 1852 and died Sept 1, 1853
Milton WINSLOW b. Dec 23, 1853 in Fairmount, IN
2. Elihu WINSLOW b. Feb 6, 1855 in Fairmount, IN and died Oct 11, 1930 in Evans, CO married Hattie Ella LOUTHAN on Dec 21, 1881 at the home of the bride's father James LOUTHAN and his second wife, Margaret Frances DANNER in Kearney County, NE. Elihu was 26 years of age and Hattie was 20 years of age. They were the parents of 11 children.
3.Wilson WINSLOW b. Dec 3, 1856 in Dover, Wayne Co, In
Jesse WINSLOW b. Dec 28, 1858 in Fairmount, IN and died Sept 23, 1861 in Fairmount, IN.
CLIPPINGS FROM FAIRMOUNT NEWS
Death of Milton WINSLOW
Milton WINSLOW, one of Fairmount's oldest citizens, died Tuesday at his home in this little Quaker city. He had not been sick long, and his death came unexpectedly to a large number of relatives and friends. He was a man of culture and refinement, and had great literary tastes. He published a volume of his poems in 1891, entitled "POEMS FOR EVERYBODY'. He was seventy-three years of age.
Death of Mary WINSLOW
Ten days after celebrating her eighty-ninth birthday Aunt
Mary WINSLOW peacefully passed to the Great Beyond. She had not been feeling
as well as usual for a week but her case was not considered serious until
Thursday afternoon, just before her death. Aunt Mary WINSLOW was one of
the best known and most beloved women of Fairmount. She was born in Wayne
County, Indiana, near Richmond on July 15, 1818. In 1846 she was married
to Milton WINSLOW and removed to Grant Co (IN) in 1847.
Five sons survive her:
Thomas WINSLOW of this city; Milton WINSLOW of Elwood,
NE; Wilson WINSLOW of Ellen Creek, NE; Elihu WINSLOW of LaSalle, CO; and
Charles WINSLOW of Sitego, KS
Article from 'MAKING OF A TOWNSHIP' by Edgar Baldwin--1917
Milton WINSLOW, farmer and prominent minister of the Society of Friends, was born in Randolph County, NC May 21, 1821, and died at his home in Fairmount Nov 15, 1893. His parents were Thomas and Nancy ( NIXON) WINSLOW, who came to Fairmount Township in 1836, when Milton was fifteen years old. He was educated in the common schools of North Carolina and Indiana. He helped his father during the summer season to clear the farm and take care of the crops. With the exception of three years he lived in Wayne County and two years spent in Michigan, his entire life , after he came with his parents in 1836, was passed in Fairmount Township.He cast his first Presidential vote in 1844 for Henry Clay, the Whig Candidate. In 1856 he supported Gen. John C. Fremont, and continued to affiliate with the Republican party until 1884, when he identified himself with the Prohibitionists and he remained loyal to this party until his death. He was a birthright member of the Society of Friends. On April 23, 1846, he was married at Dover, in Wayne County, Ind. to Miss Mary ROBERTS, daughter of Walter and Hannah (JOHNSON) ROBERTS who had emigrated to Indiana from a Quaker settlement in South Carolina. Mary ROBERTS WINSLOW was born July 15, 1818 and died July 20, 1906 at her home in Fairmount. On August 2, 1847, Walter and Hannah ROBERTS deeded their daughter eighty acres of land in Grant County.Milton WINSLOW was a man of superior attainments. Not only did he preach the Gospel with power and eloquence, but he possessed literary ability of high order. In 1892 he issued a volume of poems entitled "POEMS FOR EVERYBODY' which had a large circulation and wide popularity.
From 'HISTORY OF GRANT COUNTY"---by Rolinda Whitson--1914
Sarah BALDWIN in 1845 rode horseback from Fairmount to Richmond to attend Indiana Yearly Meeting of Friends. The route was south to Alexandria, then to Middleton, New Castle and Richmond. On this journey she was accompanied by her father, Nathan MORRIS, and Milton WINSLOW was along part of the time. WINSLOW was on his way to Wayne County to see his best girl, Mary ROBERTS, who later became his wife, and the mother of Thomas WINSLOW, now living on a farm three miles northeast of Fairmount.
2. Millicent N. WINSLOW b March 2, 1823 in Back Creek, Randolph Co, NC married Isaac STANFIELD on March 21, 1839 in Back Creek Mtg House, Fairmount, IN
3. Emily Ann WINSLOW b. Dec 30, 1824 in Back Creek, Randolph Co, NC Emily died on June 22, 1833 and is buried in North Carolina.
4. Lyda WINSLOW b. April 11, 1827 in Back Creek Randolph Co., NC
5. Nixon WINSLOW b. June 28, 1831 in Randolph Co,
NC married Cynthian DAY who was born in 1832 in Ohio
They were the parents of six children;
Lovena WINSLOW
Webster WINSLOW
Denny WINSLOW
Mary E. WINSLOW
Ancil WINSLOW
Clinton WINSLOW.
6. John WINSLOW
7. Nancy WINSLOW