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John Shinn 1632–1712 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Nov 1632

Birth Location: Freckenham, Forest Heath District, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 7 Apr 1712

Death Location: Wrightstown, Burlington, New Jersey, USA

Father: Clement Sheene

Mother: Sarah Grace

Spouse(s): Jean Webb

Children(s): James Shinn, John Jr, George Shinn, Mary Shinn, Thomas Shinn, Sarah Shinn, Esther Shinn, Francis Shinn, Martha Shinn, Thomas Shinn

John Shinn was born in 1632 in Freckenham, Forest Heath District, Suffolk, England, the child of Clement Sheene And Sarah Grace. John Shinn married Jean Webb, and had children including Esther Shinn, Francis Shinn, George Shinn, James Shinn, John Shinn Jr, Martha Shinn, Mary Shinn, Sarah Shinn, Thomas Atkenson Shinn. John Shinn passed away in 1712 in Wrightstown, Burlington, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • John Shinn was born in 1632 in Freckenham, Forest Heath District, Suffolk, England, the child of Clement Sheene And Sarah Grace.
  • John Shinn married Jean Webb, and had children including Esther Shinn, Francis Shinn, George Shinn, James Shinn, John Shinn Jr, Martha Shinn, Mary Shinn, Sarah Shinn, Thomas Atkenson Shinn.
  • John Shinn passed away in 1712 in Wrightstown, Burlington, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Shinn's Ancestors

Self
John Shinn
1632–1712
Birth Place: Freckenham, Forest Heath District, Suffolk, England
Parents
Clement Sheene
1592–1649
Freckenham, Suffolk, England
Sarah Grace
1595–1662
Freckenham, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
John Sheene
1567–1633
Albury, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Francis Sr
1525–1600
Agnes Chester
1525–1631
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Shinn
1478–1580

John Shinn's Descendants

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John Shinn (20 Nov 1632–7 Apr 1712) m. Jean Webb (4 Jun 1636–1717)
  1. 1. James Shinn 1664–1751 m. Abigail Lippincott 1677–1767 m. Abigail Lippincott 1676–1751
    1. 1. Joseph Shinn 1702–1759 m. Mary Budd 1704–1753
      1. 1. John Shinn 1738–1766 m. Mary Allen 1740–1770
        1. 1. Job Shinn 1765–1837 m. Nancy Cross 1769–1833 m. Rachel Grimes 1762–
        2. 2. Tacie Shinn 1765–
        3. 3. Rhoda Shinn 1765–1848
      2. 2. Abigail Shinn 1745–1816
    2. 2. Hannah Shinn 1702–
  2. 2. John (Shinn) Jr 1651–1736 m. Ellen Stacy 1666–
    1. 1. Caleb Shinn 1713–1752
    2. 2. George Shinn 1687–1732
      1. 1. Joseph Shinn 1713–
      2. 2. Elizabeth Shinn 1726–
      3. 3. Isaiah Shinn –1763
  3. 3. George Shinn 1669–
  4. 4. Mary Shinn 1672–
  5. 5. Thomas (Atkenson) Shinn 1667–1695 m. Sarah Shawthorne –1692 m. Mary Stockton 1669–1726
    1. 1. Thomas Shinn 1694–
    2. 2. Samuel Shinn 1695–
  6. 6. Sarah Shinn 1669–1740
  7. 7. Esther Shinn 1671–1731
  8. 8. Francis Shinn 1653–1744
  9. 9. Martha Shinn 1675–
  10. 10. Thomas (Atkenson) Shinn 1666–1695 m. Mary Stockton 1666–

John Shinn's Timeline

6 Records

1631
20 Nov 1631
Birth of John Shinn in Freckenham Parish, Suffolk County, England
Freckenham Parish, Suffolk County, England
1631
20 Nov 1631
John Shinn was baptized in Soham,Cambridge,England
Soham,Cambridge,England
1632
20 Nov 1632
Birth of John Shinn in Freckenham, Forest Heath District, Suffolk, England
Freckenham, Forest Heath District, Suffolk, England
1650
1650-1883
Age 18
John Shinn resided here in Burlington; Mercer, New Jersey, USA
Burlington; Mercer, New Jersey, USA
1712
12 Apr 1712
Age 80
Death of John Shinn in New Jersey, United States of America
New Jersey, United States of America
1712
7 Apr 1712
Age 80
Death of John Shinn in Springfield, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Springfield, Burlington, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1631
    Event Place: Freckenham Parish, Suffolk County, England
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1632
    Event Place: Freckenham, Forest Heath District, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1631
    Event Place: Soham,Cambridge,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1650-1883
    Event Place: Burlington; Mercer, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: History of Burlington and Mercer counties, New Jersey, with biographical sketches of many of their pioneers and prominent men

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1678
    Event Place: New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Genealogical and Memorial History of the State of New Jersey

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1712
    Event Place: New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1712
    Event Place: Springfield, Burlington, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wrightstown, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wrightstown, Burlington, New Jersey, USA

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