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Absolom Robinson Shinn 1815–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Dec 1815

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 2 Aug 1847

Death Location: Canton, Illinois

Father: Isaac Shinn

Mother: Sarah Robinson

Spouse(s): Caroline Shinn

Children(s): Charles Shinn, Sarah Shinn, Mary Shinn

In 1815, Absolom Robinson Shinn entered the world in Virginia, born to Isaac Shinn And Sarah Robinson. Absolom Robinson Shinn married Caroline Shinn, and had children including Charles Elliott Shinn, Mary Shinn, Sarah Shinn. Absolom Robinson Shinn passed away in 1847 in Canton, Illinois.

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Biography

  • In 1815, Absolom Robinson Shinn entered the world in Virginia, born to Isaac Shinn And Sarah Robinson.
  • Absolom Robinson Shinn married Caroline Shinn, and had children including Charles Elliott Shinn, Mary Shinn, Sarah Shinn.
  • Absolom Robinson Shinn passed away in 1847 in Canton, Illinois.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Absolom Shinn's Ancestors

Self
Absolom Shinn
1815–1847
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Isaac Shinn
1793–1840
Harrison Co., West Virginia
Sarah Robinson
–1819
Grandparents
Samuel Shinn
1762–
Burlington Co., New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Shinn
1732–1791
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Shinn
1702–1759
Mary Budd
1704–

Absolom Shinn's Descendants

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Absolom (Robinson) Shinn (25 Dec 1815–2 Aug 1847) m. Caroline Shinn (27 Nov 1822–)
  1. 1. Charles (Elliott) Shinn 1844– m. Rebecca Pollock 1848–
    1. 1. Charles (Frank) Shinn 1871–
    2. 2. Arthur (William) Shinn 1881–
  2. 2. Sarah Shinn 1846– m. Issac Whittaker 1842–
  3. 3. Mary Shinn 1848– m. Mr. Johnson 1844–

Absolom Shinn's Timeline

2 Records

1815
25 Dec 1815
Birth of Absolom Robinson Shinn in Virginia
Virginia
1847
2 Aug 1847
Age 32
Death of Absolom Robinson Shinn in Canton, Illinois
Canton, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1815
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] The History of the Shinn Family in Europe and America, 284
    [2] Denny-Shattuck.ged

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1847
    Event Place: Canton, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] The History of the Shinn Family in Europe and America, 284
    [2] Denny-Shattuck.ged

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