Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Hinman siblings

Marcia and Scott Hinman had four children:

Helen married Manuel Gren

William Lee (Bill) married Barbara Mendenhall

brothers Phil and Bill Hinman

Elizabeth (Betty) Hinman married Don Soper Sr.


Monday, February 23, 2026

Hinman-Gren

 Hinman-Gren families. Helen Hinman married Manuel Gren. 

David Gren (Helen's son), Marcia Hinman, Dennis Hinman (Phil's son) and Sheryl Hinman

Marcia Hinman holding Bill, Helen with bows, cousin Mary Rainey, Betty and Phil Hinman


Smith Jonah Hinman and his wife Melvina Rainey

They were my great-grandparents on my mother's side.

stables owned by my grandfather Scott's brother William Hinman

my grandparents Scott and Marcia Hinman; I don't know who the dogs are


Sunday, February 22, 2026

Rainey

 Rainey family. My grand-uncle Paul:

Paul Rainey, PVT, WWI

Paul Rainey

Mary Rainey and Melvina Rainey Hinman

Melvina married Smith Jonah Hinman.


Saturday, February 21, 2026

Summer of 1961

It was the summer of 1961 in Springfield, Illinois.  My grandmother Marcia Hinman, her granddaughters Sherry and Marcia Hinman and grandson (my brother) Greg Lucas.


Photos 1948-1950

 Photos from Aunt Barbara and Uncle Bill Hinman. Soper and Hinman cousins, uncles and grandfather Hinman. 

Sheryl Hinman, Don Soper Jr. and Steve Soper

cousins Sheryl Hinman and Steve Soper

cousins Sheryl Hinman and Steve Soper

cousins Sheryl Hinman and Steve Soper

Scott Hinman, Don Soper Sr and Steve Soper

Steve Sopert Don Soper Jr. and Sheryl Hinman

cousins Sheryl Hinman and Steve Soper

front: Sheryl and Marcia Hinman, Steve Soper; couch: Bill Hinman, Scott Hinman, Don Soper Sr.

cousins Sheryl Hinman and Steve Soper

cousins Sheryl Hinman and Steve Soper