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Absolom Shinn 1818–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jan 1818

Birth Location: Harrison Co., West Virginia

Death Date: Jan 1861

Death Location: Brooklyn, Illinois

Father: Moses Shinn

Mother: Sarah Kyle

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Savilla Shinn, Harriet Shinn, Sarah Shinn, Henry Shinn, Paulina Shinn, Charles Shinn, James Shinn, Mary Shinn, George Shinn

In 1818, Absolom Shinn entered the world in Harrison Co., West Virginia, born to Moses Shinn And Sarah Coil Or Kyle. Absolom Shinn married Clarissa B Ebert, and had children including Charles Morse Shinn, George Hughey Miller Shinn, Harriet Amelia Shinn, Henry Alphonso Shinn, James Williams Shinn, Mary Jones Shinn, Paulina Orville Shinn, Sarah Elizabeth Shinn, Savilla Ann Shinn. Absolom Shinn passed away in 1861 in Brooklyn, Illinois.

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Biography

  • In 1818, Absolom Shinn entered the world in Harrison Co., West Virginia, born to Moses Shinn And Sarah Coil Or Kyle.
  • Absolom Shinn married Clarissa B Ebert, and had children including Charles Morse Shinn, George Hughey Miller Shinn, Harriet Amelia Shinn, Henry Alphonso Shinn, James Williams Shinn, Mary Jones Shinn, Paulina Orville Shinn, Sarah Elizabeth Shinn, Savilla Ann Shinn.
  • Absolom Shinn passed away in 1861 in Brooklyn, Illinois.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Absolom Shinn's Ancestors

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Absolom Shinn
1818–1861
Birth Place: Harrison Co., West Virginia
Parents
Moses Shinn
1779–1871
Burlington Co., New Jersey
Sarah (Coil or) Kyle
1784–1872
Harrison Co., West Virginia
Grandparents
Clement Shinn
1746–1805
Burlington County, New Jersey
Ruth Bates
1750–1805
New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
Clement Shinn
1710–1794
Elizabeth Webb
1718–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Shinn
1664–1751
Abigail Lippincott
1677–1751

Absolom Shinn's Descendants

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Absolom Shinn (19 Jan 1818–Jan 1861)
  1. 1. Savilla (Ann) Shinn 1838–1879
  2. 2. Harriet (Amelia) Shinn 1840–1859
    1. 1. Charles (Absolam) Jones 1855–
  3. 3. Sarah (Elizabeth) Shinn 1842–1855
  4. 4. Henry (Alphonso) Shinn 1844–1901
  5. 5. Paulina (Orville) Shinn 1847–1855
  6. 6. Charles (Morse) Shinn 1847–
    1. 1. Flora (Parker) Shinn 1873–
    2. 2. Corinna (Maude) Shinn 1876–
      1. 1. Ralph (Seville) Childs 1899–
    3. 3. George (Curtis) Shinn 1877–
    4. 4. Harry (Allison) Shinn 1877–
    5. 5. Robert (Carter) Shinn 1880–
    6. 6. Anna (Edna) Shinn 1885–
    7. 7. Elsie (May) Shinn 1888–
    8. 8. Emma (Virginia) Shinn 1892–
    9. 9. Herbert (Lenville) Shinn 1894–
  7. 7. James (Williams) Shinn 1851–1851
  8. 8. Mary (Jones) Shinn 1851–1851
  9. 9. George (Hughey Miller) Shinn 1855–
    1. 1. Mabel (Parker) Shinn 1880–
    2. 2. James (Edwin) Shinn 1882–
    3. 3. Chester (Crittenden) Shinn 1884–
    4. 4. Charles (M.) Shinn 1889–
    5. 5. Jennie (M.) Shinn 1892–

Absolom Shinn's Timeline

2 Records

1818
19 Jan 1818
Birth of Absolom Shinn in Harrison Co., West Virginia
Harrison Co., West Virginia
1861
Jan 1861
Age 43
Death of Absolom Shinn in Brooklyn, Illinois
Brooklyn, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1818
    Event Place: Harrison Co., West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] The History of the Shinn Family in Europe and America, 335
    [2] Denny-Shattuck.ged

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1861
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] The History of the Shinn Family in Europe and America, 335
    [2] Denny-Shattuck.ged

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Physician
    Record Source: Denny-Shattuck.ged

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