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Hyman Shinn 1817–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Mar 1817

Birth Location: Harrison Co., West Virginia

Death Date: 12 Nov 1890

Death Location: Hartford City, Indiana

Father: Daniel Virginia

Mother: Mary Whiteman

Spouse(s): Ann Buskirk

Children(s): Benjamin Shinn, William Shinn, James Shinn, John Shinn, Oliver Shinn, Thomas Shinn

The story of Hyman Shinn began in 1817 in Harrison Co., West Virginia. Hyman Shinn married Ann Van Buskirk, and had children including Benjamin Granville Shinn, James Lafayette Shinn, John Marion Shinn, Oliver Whifield Shinn, Thomas Sylvester Shinn, William Henry Shinn. Hyman Shinn passed away in 1890 in Hartford City, Indiana.

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Biography

  • The story of Hyman Shinn began in 1817 in Harrison Co., West Virginia.
  • Hyman Shinn married Ann Van Buskirk, and had children including Benjamin Granville Shinn, James Lafayette Shinn, John Marion Shinn, Oliver Whifield Shinn, Thomas Sylvester Shinn, William Henry Shinn.
  • Hyman Shinn passed away in 1890 in Hartford City, Indiana.

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Hyman Shinn's Ancestors

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Hyman Shinn
1817–1890
Birth Place: Harrison Co., West Virginia
Parents
Daniel Shinn [Denny-Shattuck.ged];1. Another record said moses married Sarah 15 Apr 1799 in Harrison Co, ;West Virginia
1781–1851
Middle Creek, Harrison, West Virginia
Mary Whiteman
1781–1833
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

Hyman Shinn's Descendants

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Hyman Shinn (10 Mar 1817–12 Nov 1890) m. Ann (Van) Buskirk (11 Nov 1810–14 Sep 1891)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Granville) Shinn 1838– m. Emily (Jane) Harris 1844–1897 m. Louise Wilson 1843–
    1. 1. Orlando (Milton) Shinn 1864– m. Annie (Laura) Patterson 1868–
      1. 1. Florence Shinn 1888–
      2. 2. Majorie Shinn 1890–
    2. 2. Elmer (Ellsworth) Shinn 1866– m. Isabella Johnson 1862–
    3. 3. Eugene (Meville) Shinn 1868– m. Elsie (May) Sprague 1874–
      1. 1. Emily (Catherine) Shinn 1898–
  2. 2. William (Henry) Shinn 1840–1842
  3. 3. James (Lafayette) Shinn 1843–1878 m. Elizabeth McCleery 1844–
    1. 1. Charles (Wilburn) Shinn 1870–1880
    2. 2. Frederick (Linden) Shinn 1876–
    3. 3. Marian (Pearl) Shinn 1877–
  4. 4. John (Marion) Shinn 1845–1863
  5. 5. Oliver (Whifield) Shinn 1848– m. Martha Dawley –1885
    1. 1. Stella Shinn 1871–
    2. 2. Bertha Shinn 1872–
      1. 1. Earnest (F.) Bouse 1890–
      2. 2. Ray Bouse 1892–
      3. 3. Ralph Bouse 1892–1893
      4. 4. Howard Bouse 1894–1896
      5. 5. Harold Bouse 1897–
      6. 6. Nellie (Marie) Bouse 1894–
    3. 3. Della Shinn 1875–
    4. 4. Nellie Shinn 1875–
    5. 5. Grace (E.) Shinn 1880– m. William (H.) Campbell 1876–
    6. 6. Unknown Shinn 1885–1885
    7. 7. Cora Shinn 1890–
    8. 8. William (Whifield) Shinn 1893–
    9. 9. Hyman (Hubert) Shinn 1895–
    10. 10. Charles (Warren) Shinn 1897–
    11. 11. Helen (Gould) Shinn 1899–
    12. 12. Jessie (Elda) Shinn 1901–
  6. 6. Thomas (Sylvester) Shinn 1853–1888 m. Esther (Jane) Wells 1852–1887

Hyman Shinn's Timeline

2 Records

1817
10 Mar 1817
Birth of Hyman Shinn in Harrison Co., West Virginia
Harrison Co., West Virginia
1890
12 Nov 1890
Age 73
Death of Hyman Shinn in Hartford City, Indiana
Hartford City, Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1817
    Event Place: Harrison Co., West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] The History of the Shinn Family in Europe and America, 347
    [2] Denny-Shattuck.ged

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1890
    Event Place: Hartford City, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] The History of the Shinn Family in Europe and America, 347
    [2] Denny-Shattuck.ged

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