Individual Details
Ruth Pike
(18 Aug 1744 - 2 Dec 1795)
Ruth's birth was the 18th day of the 6th month [actually August] of 1744, although many records show it as the 18th of June.
Ruth married Michael Wisner, 7 Nov 1761, Cane Creek, Orange Co NC. Michael was born 4 Apr 1740, Stuttgart, Wurtemberg, Germany, son of Johann and Ursula Weisner. Michael died about 1771 in Rowan Co NC. Ruth married second John Hinshaw, 24 Apr 1776, New Garden Monthly Meeting. John was born 11 Nov 1747, Grange, County Tyrone, Ireland. Ruth had twelve children.
From Hinshaw, Encylopedia of Quaker Genealogy, Vol 1,
p.580, New Garden MM
WEISNER
1776, 4, 27. Ruth, widow, dt. John Pike, Orange Co, rmt (reported married to) John Hinshaw
p.367 Cane Creek MM
Michael Wisener, b. 4 mo. 1740, Gearminy (sic)
Ruth Wisener, dt. John & Abigail Pike, b. 6-18-1744, Frederick Co, VA
Ch: Micajah, b. 1-20-1762, Orange Co
John, b. 1-30-1764, Orange Co
Abigail, b. 2-24-1766, Orange Co
William, b. 2-6-1768, Orange Co
Ruth - b. 9-19-1770, Orange Co
A FindAGrave page notes that Ruth Pike Weisner is buried Deep River Friends Cemetery, High Point, Guilford Co, NC but doesn't take into account that she subsequently marred John Hinshaw.
p j evans
Mon, Jul 6, 2009
John Hinshaw m (1) Ruth Pike, 26 Apr 1776
He m (2) Ann Haisley, 1799 (her second marriage)
Ann Haisley m (1) John Phillips, about 1780
She m (3) William Hinshaw, 1802 (he was the son of Jacob Hinshaw and Rebecca
Macky; I don't know his relationship with John Hinshaw)
Events
| Birth | 18 Aug 1744 | Frederick County, Virginia |  | ||
| Marriage | 7 Nov 1761 | Cane Creek, Orange County, North Carolina - Michael Weisner | |||
| Marriage | 27 Apr 1776 | Guilford County, North Carolina - John Hinshaw | |||
| Death | 2 Dec 1795 | Deep River, Guilford County, North Carolina | |
Families
| Spouse | Michael Weisner (1740 - 1773) |
| Child | Micajah Weisner (1762 - 1835) |
| Child | John Weisner (1764 - ) |
| Child | Abigail Weisner (1766 - 1845) |
| Child | William Weisner (1768 - ) |
| Child | Ruth Weisner (1770 - 1816) |
| Spouse | John Hinshaw (1747 - 1800) |
| Father | JOHN Pike (1702 - 1774) |
| Mother | ABIGAIL Overman (1709 - 1781) |
| Sibling | Sarah Pike (1733 - 1811) |
| Sibling | Ann Pike (1735 - ) |
| Sibling | Susanna Pike (1737 - 1827) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth Pike (1739 - 1816) |
| Sibling | John Pike (1741 - 1782) |
| Sibling | Samuel Pike (1741 - 1825) |
| Sibling | RACHEL Pike (1746 - 1789) |
| Sibling | Nathan Pike (1749 - 1791) |
Endnotes
1. William Wade Hinshaw, Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, (Reprint of 1936 edition in 1969 by Genealogical Publishing Co includes Supplement by Thomas Worth Marshall, 1948.), Vol. 1; Records of NC; Cane Creek MM, p.367.
2. Bertlyn Crouse Johnston, Johnston 1755-1999 McGinnis 1798-1999 Dill, Frazier, Pike Family History (Ames, Iowa: Self-published, 1999), p.104-148 "John Pike".