Tinsley, Hannah
b. January 27, 1811, in Kentucky; d. February 23, 1867. In April 1832, Hannah Taylor married Seth Tinsley. In 1850, the Tinsleys
lived in Sangamon County and had three children. In 1860,
they still lived in Sangamon County and had five children. Hannah Tinsley was the daughter of John Taylor, Sangamon County's
first
sheriff, and the sister of Ann Hurst, Jane E. Kreigh, and Margaret Taylor.
Illinois State Journal (Springfield), 25 February 1867, 4:6; John Power, History of the Early Settlers
of Sangamon County, Illinois (Springfield: E. A. Wilson and Company, 1876), 707; Sangamo Journal
(Springfield, Illinois), 13 April 1833, 3:3; Sangamon County, Illinois, Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; Sangamon
County, Illinois, Eighth Census of the United States, 1860.