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Charles Homer Shinn 1886–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Sep 1886

Birth Location: Wyatt, Harrison Co, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 2 Apr 1975

Death Location: Clarksburg, Harrison Co, West Virginia, USA

Father: William Shinn

Mother: Christine Davis

Spouse(s): Margaret Shinn)

Children(s): Mable Kerrigan), William Shinn, Genevieve Huffman), Raymond Shinn, Kenneth Shinn, Paul Shinn, Clyde Shinn, John Shinn, Dorothy Hawkinberry), Rose Shinn, Chester Shinn, Virginia Steel)

In 1886, Charles Homer Shinn entered the world in Wyatt, Harrison Co, West Virginia, USA, born to William Elmore Shinn And Christine Margaret Tina Davis. In 1900, Charles Homer Shinn resided in Clark, Harrison, West Virginia, USA. In 1907, Charles Homer Shinn resided in Northport, California, USA. Charles Homer Shinn married Margaret J Faulkner M Shinn, and had children including Chester Hamilton Shinn, Clyde Lewis Shinn, Dorothy Jean Shinn M Hawkinberry, Genevieve Shinn M Huffman, John Shinn, Kenneth Lace Shinn, Mable M Shinn M Kerrigan, Paul Frederick Shinn, Raymond Charles Shinn, Rose Mary Shinn, Virginia Helen Shinn M Steel, William Shinn. Charles Homer Shinn passed away in 1975 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1886, Charles Homer Shinn entered the world in Wyatt, Harrison Co, West Virginia, USA, born to William Elmore Shinn And Christine Margaret Tina Davis.
  • In 1900, Charles Homer Shinn resided in Clark, Harrison, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1907, Charles Homer Shinn resided in Northport, California, USA.
  • Charles Homer Shinn married Margaret J Faulkner M Shinn, and had children including Chester Hamilton Shinn, Clyde Lewis Shinn, Dorothy Jean Shinn M Hawkinberry, Genevieve Shinn M Huffman, John Shinn, Kenneth Lace Shinn, Mable M Shinn M Kerrigan, Paul Frederick Shinn, Raymond Charles Shinn, Rose Mary Shinn, Virginia Helen Shinn M Steel, William Shinn.
  • Charles Homer Shinn passed away in 1975 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Shinn
1848–1930
Birth Location: Shinnston, Harrison Co, Virginia, USA
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Christine Davis
1860–1944
Birth Location: Taylor Co., West Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Shinn)
1888–1963
Birth Location: Clarksburg, Harrison Co, West Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Mable Kerrigan)
1905–1963
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
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William Shinn
1912–1999
Birth Location: Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
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Genevieve Huffman)
1910–1989
Birth Location: Clarksburg, Harrison Co, West Virginia, USA
GH
Raymond Shinn
1914–1974
Birth Location: Clarksburg, Harrison Co, West Virginia, USA
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Kenneth Shinn
1918–1977
Birth Location: Clarksburg, Harrison Co, West Virginia, USA
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Paul Shinn
1920–1982
Birth Location: Ripley/Clarksburg, Harrison Co, West Virginia, USA
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Clyde Shinn
1923–1992
Birth Location: Clarksburg, Harrison Co, West Virginia, USA
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John Shinn
1925–1985
Birth Location: Clarksburg, Harrison Co, West Virginia, USA
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Dorothy Hawkinberry)
1928–1981
Birth Location: Clarksburg, Harrison Co, West Virginia, USA
DH
Rose Shinn
1933–1997
Birth Location: Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
RS
Chester Shinn
1908–1973
Birth Location: Clarksburg, Harrison Co, West Virginia, USA
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Virginia Steel)
1908–1972
Birth Location: Clarksburg, Harrison Co, West Virginia, USA
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Charles Shinn's Ancestors

Self
Charles Shinn
1886–1975
Birth Place: Wyatt, Harrison Co, West Virginia, USA
Parents
William Elmore Shinn
1848–1930
Shinnston, Harrison Co, Virginia, USA
Christine (Margaret Tina) Davis
1860–1944
Taylor Co., West Virginia
Grandparents
Luke (M Shinn) *
1829–1902
Harrison, Charles, Virginia, USA
Virginia ('Leah') Childers
1818–1900
Shinnston, Clay Dist, Harrison Co, Virginia, USA
Jonathan (B) Davis
1820–
West Virginia
Sarah (A) Davis
1820–
West Virginia
Great-Grandparents
aaaLevi Shinn
1779–1856
Hepzibah 1
1784–1860
Samuel patriot)
1783–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Shinn
1751–1817
Mary Clark
1750–1787
Clement Jr
1746–1800
Ruth Bates
1750–1818
William Sr
1748–1802
Martha Childers)
1743–1803

Charles Shinn's Descendants

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Charles (Homer) Shinn (4 Sep 1886–2 Apr 1975) m. Margaret (J. Faulkner (m) Shinn) (17 JUL 1888–15 Jan 1963)
  1. 1. Mable (M Shinn (m) Kerrigan) 1905–1963 m. Walter (Bernard) Kerrigan 1899–1986
    1. 1. Clayton (Lee) Kerrigan 1923–1993 m. Ethel (Faye) Farley 1926–
    2. 2. William (Bernard) Kerrigan 1938–2010 m. Marlene (A) Lemon 1941–2009
    3. 3. Kathaleen Kerrigan 1926–2011 m. Lee (Oneal) Breeland 1921–2012
  2. 2. William Shinn 1912–1999
  3. 3. Genevieve (Shinn (m) Huffman) 1910–1989
  4. 4. Raymond (Charles) Shinn 1914–1974
  5. 5. Kenneth (Lace) Shinn 1918–1977
  6. 6. Paul (Frederick) Shinn 1920–1982
  7. 7. Clyde (Lewis) Shinn 1923–1992
  8. 8. John Shinn 1925–1985
  9. 9. Dorothy (Jean Shinn (m) Hawkinberry) 1928–1981
  10. 10. Rose (Mary) Shinn 1933–1997
  11. 11. Chester (Hamilton) Shinn 1908–1973
  12. 12. Virginia (Helen Shinn (m) Steel) 1908–1972 m. Charles (Raymon) Steel 1895–

Charles Shinn's Timeline

11 Records

1886
4 Sep 1886
Birth of Charles Homer Shinn in Wyatt, Harrison Co, West Virginia, USA
Wyatt, Harrison Co, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 14
Charles Homer Shinn resided here in Clark, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Clark, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
1907
1907
Age 21
Charles Homer Shinn resided here in Northport, California, USA
Northport, California, USA
1910
1910
Age 24
Charles Homer Shinn resided here in Clark, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Clark, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 34
Charles Homer Shinn resided here in Adamston, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Adamston, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 44
Charles Homer Shinn resided here in Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 49
Charles Homer Shinn resided here in Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia
Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 54
Charles Homer Shinn resided here in Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 56
Charles Homer Shinn resided here in Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Harrison, West Virginia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 65
Charles Homer Shinn resided here in West Virginia
West Virginia
1975
2 Apr 1975
Age 89
Death of Charles Homer Shinn in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, West Virginia, USA
Clarksburg, Harrison Co, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1886
    Event Place: Wyatt, Harrison Co, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of West Virginia; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1937
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04408; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 17-22
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Adamston, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1956; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 67
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2342268
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: West Virginia; Registration County: Harrison; Roll: 1992485; Draft Board: 1
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Clark, Harrison, West Virginia; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1241760
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Clark, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1683; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 1375696

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Clark, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Clark, Harrison, West Virginia; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1241760

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1907
    Event Place: Northport, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service, 1863-1959

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Clark, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Clark, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1683; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 1375696

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Adamston, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Adamston, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1956; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 67

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2342268

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04408; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 17-22

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04408; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 17-22

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Harrison, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of West Virginia; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1937

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Harrison, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: West Virginia; Registration County: Harrison; Roll: 1992485; Draft Board: 1

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1975
    Event Place: Clarksburg, Harrison Co, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
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