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Charles MacDonald Shinn 1889–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jan 1889

Birth Location: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 26 Jul 1971

Death Location: Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA

Father: George Shinn

Mother: Della Burns

Spouse(s): Jessica Diley

Children(s): Stuart Shinn, Elizabeth Shinn

The story of Charles MacDonald Shinn began in 1889 in Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA. In 1900, Charles MacDonald Shinn resided in Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA. In 1910, Charles MacDonald Shinn resided in Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA. Charles MacDonald Shinn married Jessica Mcdonald Diley, and had children including Elizabeth Ann Shinn, Stuart Macdonald Shinn. Charles MacDonald Shinn passed away in 1971 in Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Charles MacDonald Shinn began in 1889 in Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, Charles MacDonald Shinn resided in Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Charles MacDonald Shinn resided in Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA.
  • Charles MacDonald Shinn married Jessica Mcdonald Diley, and had children including Elizabeth Ann Shinn, Stuart Macdonald Shinn.
  • Charles MacDonald Shinn passed away in 1971 in Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Shinn
1855–1903
Birth Location: Illinois
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Della Burns
1857–1924
Birth Location: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Jessica Diley
1908–1971
Birth Location: Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
JD

Children(s)

Stuart Shinn
1933–2009
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Elizabeth Shinn
1929–2000
Birth Location: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
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Charles Shinn's Ancestors

Self
Charles Shinn
1889–1971
Birth Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Parents
George H Shinn
1855–1903
Illinois
Della (Ann) Burns
1857–1924
Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James (Jefferson) Burns
1832–1899
Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Margaret Stewart
1831–
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Burns
1801–1892
Nancy Ingman
1803–1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charles Shinn's Descendants

1.
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Charles (MacDonald) Shinn (18 Jan 1889–26 Jul 1971) m. Jessica (McDonald) Diley (13 Jun 1908–14 Jun 1971)
  1. 1. Stuart (MacDonald) Shinn 1933–2009 m. Betty Shinn 1934–2017 m. Frances (Loraine) Green 1943–2013
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Ann) Shinn 1929–2000

Charles Shinn's Timeline

10 Records

1889
18 Jan 1889
Birth of Charles MacDonald Shinn in Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 11
Charles MacDonald Shinn resided here in Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 21
Charles MacDonald Shinn resided here in Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
1918
5 Jun 1918
Age 29
Charles MacDonald Shinn resided here in Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
Charles MacDonald Shinn resided here in Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
1933
1933
Age 44
Charles MacDonald Shinn resided here in Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 51
Charles MacDonald Shinn resided here in Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 62
Charles MacDonald Shinn resided here in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1955
1955
Age 66
Charles MacDonald Shinn resided here in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1971
26 Jul 1971
Age 82
Death of Charles MacDonald Shinn in Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1889
    Event Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [9] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1918
    Event Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1933
    Event Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Marion County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1971
    Event Place: Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [4] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
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