On June 14, 1861, Mr. Hinds married Mary Elizabeth McCrillis, born March 9, 1839, daughter of Amos Howe and Tabitha Wood (Hopkins) McCrillis, a greatniece of Stephen Hopkins, a signer of the Declaration of Independence for Rhode Island. Mrs. Hinds survived her husband but one year, dying April 29, 1914. Mrs. Hinds was a woman well-known in charitable and philanthropic work, especially such as were a part of the Baptist denomination. She was a charter member of the first Young Women's Christian Association organized in Rhode Island, and its first recording secretary. She was a charter member of the City Missionary Society of Providence, and its first treasurer, serving for a number of years. She was a member of the board of managers of the Rhode Island Nursery Association; president of the Women's Baptist Home Mission Society of Rhode Island for fifteen years, and vice-president of the board of managers of the Women's American Baptist Home Mission Society for twenty-two years. Mr. and Mrs. Hinds were the parents of a daughter, Ellen Maria
On June 14, 1861, Mr. Hinds married Mary Elizabeth McCrillis, born March 9, 1839, daughter of Amos Howe and Tabitha Wood (Hopkins) McCrillis, a greatniece of Stephen Hopkins, a signer of the Declaration of Independence for Rhode Island. Mrs. Hinds survived her husband but one year, dying April 29, 1914. Mrs. Hinds was a woman well-known in charitable and philanthropic work, especially such as were a part of the Baptist denomination. She was a charter member of the first Young Women's Christian Association organized in Rhode Island, and its first recording secretary. She was a charter member of the City Missionary Society of Providence, and its first treasurer, serving for a number of years. She was a member of the board of managers of the Rhode Island Nursery Association; president of the Women's Baptist Home Mission Society of Rhode Island for fifteen years, and vice-president of the board of managers of the Women's American Baptist Home Mission Society for twenty-two years. Mr. and Mrs. Hinds were the parents of a daughter, Ellen Maria
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