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David Edward Shinn 1820–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jan 1820

Birth Location: Harrison Co., West Virginia

Death Date: 30 Mar 1890

Death Location: Hoopeston, Illinois

Father: Amasa Shinn

Mother: Lydia Shinn

Spouse(s):

Children(s): William Shinn, Asa Shinn, Henry Shinn, Benjamin Shinn, Charles Shinn, Lydia Shinn, Melissa Shinn, John Shinn, Samuel Shinn

In 1820, David Edward Shinn entered the world in Harrison Co., West Virginia, born to Amasa Shinn And Lydia Shinn. David Edward Shinn married Charlotte Garfield, and had children including Asa Franklin Shinn, Benjamin Amasa Shinn, Charles Ellsworth Shinn, Henry Alexander Shinn, John Wesley Shinn, Lydia Ann Shinn, Melissa Ellen Shinn, Samuel Edward Shinn, William David Shinn. David Edward Shinn passed away in 1890 in Hoopeston, Illinois.

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Biography

  • In 1820, David Edward Shinn entered the world in Harrison Co., West Virginia, born to Amasa Shinn And Lydia Shinn.
  • David Edward Shinn married Charlotte Garfield, and had children including Asa Franklin Shinn, Benjamin Amasa Shinn, Charles Ellsworth Shinn, Henry Alexander Shinn, John Wesley Shinn, Lydia Ann Shinn, Melissa Ellen Shinn, Samuel Edward Shinn, William David Shinn.
  • David Edward Shinn passed away in 1890 in Hoopeston, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Amasa Shinn
1796–1853
Birth Location: Hopewell, Frederick, Virginia
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Lydia Shinn
1797–
Birth Location: Hopewell, Frederick, Virginia
LS

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Shinn
1863–
Birth Location: –
WS
Asa Shinn
1860–
Birth Location: –
AS
Henry Shinn
1865–
Birth Location: –
HS
Benjamin Shinn
1858–1900
Birth Location: –
BS
Charles Shinn
1867–
Birth Location: –
CS
Lydia Shinn
1872–
Birth Location: –
LS
Melissa Shinn
1870–
Birth Location: –
MS
John Shinn
1874–
Birth Location: –
JS
Samuel Shinn
1876–
Birth Location: –
SS

David Shinn's Ancestors

Self
David Shinn
1820–1890
Birth Place: Harrison Co., West Virginia
Parents
Amasa Shinn
1796–1853
Hopewell, Frederick, Virginia
Lydia Shinn
1797–
Hopewell, Frederick, Virginia
Grandparents
Jonathan (Shinn [Denny-Shattuck.ged];1. Another record said Levi died 10 Nov but the Absalom Smith History ;indicated 15 Nov 180 7 so that date is used.;2. Levi Shinn lived and died near Shinnston, W. Va. He married in New ;Jersey, and several o f his children were) bor
1749–1817
New Hanover Twp., Burlington, New Jersey
Sarah Parke
1755–
Frederick Co., Virginia
David Shinn
1749–1815
New Jersey
Mary (Wright [Denny-Shattuck.ged];Sarah was first married to David Edwards who was killed by indians in ;1778, then she marrie d Jonathan Shin in) 1788.
1751–1815
Burlington County, New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
Clement Shinn
1710–1794
Elizabeth Webb
1718–
Clement Shinn
1710–1794
Elizabeth Webb
1718–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Shinn
1664–1751
Abigail Lippincott
1677–1751
James Shinn
1664–1751
Abigail Lippincott
1677–1751

David Shinn's Descendants

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David (Edward) Shinn (25 Jan 1820–30 Mar 1890)
  1. 1. William (David) Shinn 1863–
  2. 2. Asa (Franklin) Shinn 1860–
  3. 3. Henry (Alexander) Shinn 1865–
  4. 4. Benjamin (Amasa) Shinn 1858–1900
  5. 5. Charles (Ellsworth) Shinn 1867–
  6. 6. Lydia (Ann) Shinn 1872–
  7. 7. Melissa (Ellen) Shinn 1870–
  8. 8. John (Wesley) Shinn 1874–
  9. 9. Samuel (Edward) Shinn 1876–

David Shinn's Timeline

2 Records

1820
25 Jan 1820
Birth of David Edward Shinn in Harrison Co., West Virginia
Harrison Co., West Virginia
1890
30 Mar 1890
Age 70
Death of David Edward Shinn in Hoopeston, Illinois
Hoopeston, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1820
    Event Place: Harrison Co., West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] The History of the Shinn Family in Europe and America, 197
    [2] Denny-Shattuck.ged

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1890
    Event Place: Hoopeston, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] The History of the Shinn Family in Europe and America, 197
    [2] Denny-Shattuck.ged
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