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Donald Curtis Shinn 1912–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jul 1912

Birth Location: Lamar, Prowers, Colorado

Death Date: 9 Apr 1985

Death Location: Lamar, Prowers, Colorado

Father: Carl Shinn

Mother: Ethel McGrath

Spouse(s): Mattie Wyatt

Children(s):

In 1912, Donald Curtis Shinn entered the world in Lamar, Prowers, Colorado, born to Carl Curtis Shinn And Ethel Viola Mcgrath. In 1920, Donald Curtis Shinn resided in Prowers, Colorado. In 1930, Donald Curtis Shinn resided in Prowers, Colorado. Donald Curtis Shinn married Mattie Napier Wyatt. Donald Curtis Shinn passed away in 1985 in Lamar, Prowers, Colorado.

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Biography

  • In 1912, Donald Curtis Shinn entered the world in Lamar, Prowers, Colorado, born to Carl Curtis Shinn And Ethel Viola Mcgrath.
  • In 1920, Donald Curtis Shinn resided in Prowers, Colorado.
  • In 1930, Donald Curtis Shinn resided in Prowers, Colorado.
  • Donald Curtis Shinn married Mattie Napier Wyatt.
  • Donald Curtis Shinn passed away in 1985 in Lamar, Prowers, Colorado.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Donald Shinn's Ancestors

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Donald Shinn
1912–1985
Birth Place: Lamar, Prowers, Colorado
Parents
Carl Curtis Shinn
1884–1961
Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana
Ethel (Viola) McGrath
1884–1973
Solomon Rapids, Mitchell, Kansas
Grandparents
Joel (Henry) Shinn
1839–1888
Indiana
Sarah (Ellen) Job
1840–1928
Putnam, Indiana
Theodore McGrath
1850–1895
Moundsville, Marshall, Virginia
Eliza (Ann) Douglass
1854–1916
Avon, Livingston, New York
Great-Grandparents
John McGrath
1826–1861
Yates Douglass
1823–1890
Eliza Adams
1826–1909
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis McGrath
1791–1854
Drusilla Caldwell
–1882
Caleb Douglass
1788–1839
Belinda Chappel
1792–1868
Abraham Adams
1785–
Sarah Chapel
1797–

Donald Shinn's Timeline

4 Records

1912
7 Jul 1912
Birth of Donald Curtis Shinn in Lamar, Prowers, Colorado
Lamar, Prowers, Colorado
1920
1920
Age 8
Donald Curtis Shinn resided here in Prowers, Colorado
Prowers, Colorado
1930
1930
Age 18
Donald Curtis Shinn resided here in Prowers, Colorado
Prowers, Colorado
1985
9 Apr 1985
Age 73
Death of Donald Curtis Shinn in Lamar, Prowers, Colorado
Lamar, Prowers, Colorado

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1912
    Event Place: Lamar, Prowers, Colorado
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 524-48-3631; Issue State: Colorado; Issue Date: 1955.
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Precinct 6, Prowers, Colorado; Roll: T625_169; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 185; Image: .
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 6, Prowers, Colorado; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [4] Web: Colorado, Find A Grave Index, 1861-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Prowers, Colorado
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Precinct 6, Prowers, Colorado; Roll: T625_169; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 185; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Prowers, Colorado
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 6, Prowers, Colorado; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1985
    Event Place: Lamar, Prowers, Colorado
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 524-48-3631; Issue State: Colorado; Issue Date: 1955.
    [2] Web: Colorado, Find A Grave Index, 1861-2011

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