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This genealogy comes from the Hinds Family book written in 1896, my family is listed with just the spouse in the book. Francis Marion Hinds was a drummer boy in the Civil War. After the War he and his wife moved to Dekalb County Illiois with their children. They remained for a very short time frame, and returned to New York this time in the Syracuse area, the town of Geddes. Francis died by 1910 when Emma applied for a civil war pension. Emma lived with her children until her death.

Descendants of Thomas Hinds
Generation No. 1
1. THOMAS6 HINDS (CORLIS5, CORLIS4, JOHN3, JOHN2, JAMES1) was born May 21, 1780 in barre, Mass, and died February 17, 1846 in Jefferson Co, NY. He married PHEBE BENT 1800 in Rutland, Vt, daughter of DAVID BENT. She was born 1778 in Mount Holly, Vt, and died 1841 in Jefferson Co, NY.
Children of THOMAS HINDS and PHEBE BENT are:
i. WILLIAM WATSON7 HINDS, b. April 13, 1801; d. September 15, 1859.
2. ii. THOMAS WILLIAM HINDS, b. May 23, 1803, Mt. Valley, VT; d. August 25, 1877, Pillarpoint, NY.
iii. EMILY HINDS, b. August 14, 1805.
iv. TAMER HINDS, b. November 26, 1807.
v. CARROLLUS HINDS, b. October 17, 1809.
vi. EARL BENT HINDS, b. October 25, 1811, Denmark, NY.
vii. PHOEBE HINDS, b. February 28, 1813.
viii. SILAS HINDS, b. December 23, 1815.
ix. ALBERT HINDS, b. March 29, 1818.
x. BETSY HINDS, b. June 21, 1819.
xi. PATTY HINDS, b. April 15, 1821.
xii. MARY ANN HINDS, b. August 8, 1825.
xiii. EMILY A. HINDS, b. June 5, 1826, Watertown, NY; d. 1842.

Generation No. 2
2. THOMAS WILLIAM7 HINDS (THOMAS6, CORLIS5, CORLIS4, JOHN3, JOHN2, JAMES1) was born May 23, 1803 in Mt. Valley, VT, and died August 25, 1877 in Pillarpoint, NY. He married (1) CHLOE FULLER 1830 in Jefferson Co. NY. She was born Abt. 1810, and died Abt. 1840. He married (2) MARY CRAWFORD Abt. 1841. She was born Abt. 1820, and died Unknown.
Children of THOMAS HINDS and CHLOE FULLER are:
i. OCTAVIA8 HINDS, b. Abt. 1827; d. June 22, 1841.
ii. HARRIET HINDS, b. April 28, 1828.
iii. PITT MORSE HINDS, b. December 9, 1830.
iv. AUSTIN FULLER HINDS, b. April 3, 1836.
v. EARL HINDS, b. May 26, 1837.
vi. WILLIAM WATSON HINDS, b. March 14, 1839.
Children of THOMAS HINDS and MARY CRAWFORD are:
vii. ALBERT8 HINDS, b. July 14, 1843.
viii. HULDAH ANN HINDS, b. January 22, 1845.
3. ix. FRANCIS MARION HINDS, b. January 14, 1847, Jefferson Co. NY; d. Bef. 1910, Syracuse, NY.
x. PHOEBE O. HINDS, b. May 3, 1849.
xi. MARY H. HINDS, b. July 21, 1851.
xii. MYRA HINDS, b. July 21, 1851.
xiii. MINERVA HINDS, b. July 25, 1856.

Generation No. 3
3. FRANCIS MARION8 HINDS (THOMAS WILLIAM7, THOMAS6, CORLIS5, CORLIS4, JOHN3, JOHN2, JAMES1) was born January 14, 1847 in Jefferson Co. NY, and died Bef. 1910 in Syracuse, NY. He married EMMA PAXTON Abt. 1870, daughter of BENJAMIN PAXTON and MARY DOUGLAS. She was born April 18, 1853 in Jefferson Co. NY, and died January 26, 1927 in Syracuse, NY.
Children of FRANCIS HINDS and EMMA PAXTON are:
i. CORA9 HINDS, b. 1874, Illinois; d. Abt. 1895, Killed self at age 18. Syracuse, NY.
ii. ORA HINDS, b. 1876, Illinois; d. Bef. 1927.
iii. THOMAS W. HINDS, b. 1878, Illinois; d. Unknown.
4. iv. EMMA HINDS, b. 1880, Illinois; d. Aft. 1927, New York.
5. v. LEEROY E. HINDS, b. 1886, Illinois; d. 1968, California.
6. vi. ORVIS BENJAMIN HINDS, b. 1886, Illinois; d. Aft. 1927, New York.
vii. SARAH HINDS, b. Bef. 1890, Illinois; d. Bef. 1927.
7. viii. PEARL HINDS, b. Bef. 1890; d. Aft. 1927.
8. ix. HARRY W. HINDS, b. 1890, Illinois; d. Aft. 927.

Generation No. 4
4. EMMA9 HINDS (FRANCIS MARION8, THOMAS WILLIAM7, THOMAS6, CORLIS5, CORLIS4, JOHN3, JOHN2, JAMES1) was born 1880 in Illinois, and died Aft. 1927 in New York. She married CLAUDE SWITTS. He was born Abt. 1890, and died Unknown.
Children of EMMA HINDS and CLAUDE SWITTS are:
i. WALTER10 SWITTS, b. Aft. 1900; d. Unknown.
ii. HAROLD SWITTS, b. Aft. 1900; d. Unknown.
iii. LOUIS SWITTS, b. Aft. 1900; d. Unknown.

5. LEEROY E.9 HINDS (FRANCIS MARION8, THOMAS WILLIAM7, THOMAS6, CORLIS5, CORLIS4, JOHN3, JOHN2, JAMES1) was born 1886 in Illinois, and died 1968 in California. He married ELIZABETH RUTH TIMMINS Abt. 1908 in Onongada Co., NY, daughter of GEORGE TIMMINS and SARAH BRAMPTON. She was born October 5, 1889 in Salvoy, Onongada Co., NY, and died 1981 in Riverside, CA.
Children of LEEROY HINDS and ELIZABETH TIMMINS are:
i. THELMA MARION10 HINDS, b. 1910, Dewitt, Onongada CO., NY; d. Abt. 1960, Syracuse, NY; m. JACK SCADDIN, Abt. 1930; b. Abt. 1907; d. Unknown.
ii. RAYMOND JOSEPH HINDS, b. 1912, Dewitt, Onongada CO., NY; d. 1994, Hot Springs, Garland Co., AR; m. (1) MILDRED UNKNOWN, Abt. 1935; b. Abt. 1912; d. Unknown; m. (2) GERTRUDE SLEE, Bef. 1950; b. Abt. 1900; d. Abt. 1997, California.
iii. RUTH ELIZABETH HINDS, b. 1915, Dewitt, Onongada CO., NY; d. 1988, California; m. (1) RAYMOND FRANCOEUR, Abt. 1940; b. Abt. 1910; d. Abt. 1945; m. (2) CHARLES TEFT, Abt. 1948, California; b. Bef. 1915; d. Bef. 1976.
iv. WARREN EDWARD HINDS, b. December 20, 1918, Dewitt, Onongada CO., NY; d. 1993, Hot Springs, Garland Co., AR.
v. ORVIS BENJAMIN HINDS, b. 1924, Dewitt, Onongada CO., NY; d. 1933, Dewitt, Onongada CO., NY.
vi. DOLORES BARBARA HINDS, b. March 10, 1927, Dewitt, NY, Onongada; d. December 5, 2000; m. RAYMOND MIEIRS, October 9, 1948, San Pedro, California; b. May 27, 1925, Cardin, Oklahoma, Ottawa Co.; d. October 9, 1997, Hot Springs, AR, Garland.
vii. Living

6. ORVIS BENJAMIN9 HINDS (FRANCIS MARION8, THOMAS WILLIAM7, THOMAS6, CORLIS5, CORLIS4, JOHN3, JOHN2, JAMES1) was born 1886 in Illinois, and died Aft. 1927 in New York. He married MARGARET LOONEY. She was born 1886, and died Unknown.
Child of ORVIS HINDS and MARGARET LOONEY is:
i. ROSE MARGARET10 HINDS, b. Abt. 1914; d. Unknown.

7. PEARL9 HINDS (FRANCIS MARION8, THOMAS WILLIAM7, THOMAS6, CORLIS5, CORLIS4, JOHN3, JOHN2, JAMES1) was born Bef. 1890, and died Aft. 1927. She married WILLIAM MATHEWS. He was born Abt. 1890, and died Unknown.
Children of PEARL HINDS and WILLIAM MATHEWS are:
i. ROBERT10 MATHEWS, b. Aft. 1900; d. Unknown.
ii. ERMA MATHEWS, b. Aft. 1900; d. Unknown.

8. HARRY W.9 HINDS (FRANCIS MARION8, THOMAS WILLIAM7, THOMAS6, CORLIS5, CORLIS4, JOHN3, JOHN2, JAMES1) was born 1890 in Illinois, and died Aft. 927. He married LEONA UNKNOWN Bef. 1908 in Syracuse, NY. She was born Unknown, and died Unknown.
Children of HARRY HINDS and LEONA UNKNOWN are:
i. RICHARD10 HINDS, b. Aft. 1908; d. Unknown.
ii. GLADYS HINDS, b. November 11, 1908; d. Unknown.
iii. FRANCIS HINDS, b. March 24, 1910; d. Unknown.
Sources: U.S. Census, Dolores Mieirs, Barbara Hinds, Obituaries, Hinds Family Genealogy, 1896 (Viewable at genealogy.com by subscription)