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John Fletcher Medley Chinn 1886–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 April 1886

Birth Location: Wayne, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: Jul 1978

Death Location: Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Leander Chinn

Mother: Polly Fraley

Spouse(s): Mary Ross

Children(s): Theodore Chinn, Edward Chinn, Eunice Chinn

John Fletcher Medley Chinn was born in 1886 in Wayne, West Virginia, United States, the child of Leander W Chinn And Polly Emmaline Emery Fraley. In 1910, John Fletcher Medley Chinn resided in Union, Wayne, West Virginia. John Fletcher Medley Chinn married Mary Ellen Ross, and had children including Edward Chinn, Eunice Una Chinn, Theodore Roosevelt Chinn. John Fletcher Medley Chinn passed away in 1978 in Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Fletcher Medley Chinn was born in 1886 in Wayne, West Virginia, United States, the child of Leander W Chinn And Polly Emmaline Emery Fraley.
  • In 1910, John Fletcher Medley Chinn resided in Union, Wayne, West Virginia.
  • John Fletcher Medley Chinn married Mary Ellen Ross, and had children including Edward Chinn, Eunice Una Chinn, Theodore Roosevelt Chinn.
  • John Fletcher Medley Chinn passed away in 1978 in Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Chinn's Ancestors

Self
John Chinn
1886–1978
Birth Place: Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Parents
Leander W. Chinn
1860–1934
Cabell County, Virginia USA
Polly (Emmaline (Emery)) Fraley
1865–1892
Wayne County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Chinn's Descendants

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John (Fletcher Medley) Chinn (05 April 1886–Jul 1978) m. Mary (Ellen) Ross (7 Nov 1884–24 May 1941)
  1. 1. Theodore (Roosevelt) Chinn 1907–1967
  2. 2. Edward Chinn 1908–1988
  3. 3. Eunice ((Una)) Chinn 1910–1981

John Chinn's Timeline

5 Records

1886
05 April 1886
Birth of John Fletcher Medley Chinn in Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Wayne, West Virginia, United States
1906
1906
Age 20
John Fletcher Medley Chinn was married in Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Wayne, West Virginia, United States
1910
1910
Age 24
John Fletcher Medley Chinn resided here in Union, Wayne, West Virginia
Union, Wayne, West Virginia
1920
1920
Age 34
John Fletcher Medley Chinn resided here in Union, Wayne, West Virginia
Union, Wayne, West Virginia
1978
Jul 1978
Age 92
Death of John Fletcher Medley Chinn in Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia, United States of America
Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 April 1886
    Event Place: Wayne, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, Roll: ; Local board: Wayne , West Virginia.
    [2] West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969
    [3] West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Union, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1974; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 166; Image: .
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Wayne County, West Virginia; Roll: 1992967; Draft Board: 2.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1906
    Event Place: Wayne, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: West Virginia, Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Union, Wayne, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Union, Wayne, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Union, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1974; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 166; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wayne, West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, Roll: ; Local board: Wayne , West Virginia.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1978
    Event Place: Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia, United States of America

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