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John Shinn 1785–1849 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Dec 1785

Birth Location: New Hanover Twp., Burlington Co., NJ

Death Date: 20 Dec 1849

Death Location: nr Georgetown, NJ

Father: John Shinn

Mother:

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Asay

Children(s): John Shinn, Mary Shinn, Jane Shinn, Sarah Shinn, Hannah Shinn, John Shinn, Edith Shinn, Jacob Shinn

In 1785, John Shinn entered the world in New Hanover Twp., Burlington Co., NJ, born to John Shinn And Jane Herbert. John Shinn married Elizabeth Asay, and had children including Edith Shinn, Hannah Shinn, Jacob Asay Shinn, Jane S Shinn, John Irick Shinn, John Shinn, Mary Shinn, Sarah Shinn. John Shinn passed away in 1849 in nr Georgetown, NJ.

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Biography

  • In 1785, John Shinn entered the world in New Hanover Twp., Burlington Co., NJ, born to John Shinn And Jane Herbert.
  • John Shinn married Elizabeth Asay, and had children including Edith Shinn, Hannah Shinn, Jacob Asay Shinn, Jane S Shinn, John Irick Shinn, John Shinn, Mary Shinn, Sarah Shinn.
  • John Shinn passed away in 1849 in nr Georgetown, NJ.

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John Shinn's Ancestors

Self
John Shinn
1785–1849
Birth Place: New Hanover Twp., Burlington Co., NJ
Parents
John Shinn
1757–
Burlington County, New Jersey
Grandparents
George Shinn
1728–
Of Burlington Co., New Jersey
Sarah Branson
1721–
Burlington County, New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
George Shinn
1687–1732
Elizabeth Lippincott
1689–1733
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Shinn
1659–1736
Ellen Stacey
1665–
Restore Lippincott
1652–1741
Hannah Shattuck
1654–1709

John Shinn's Descendants

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John Shinn (8 Dec 1785–20 Dec 1849) m. Elizabeth Asay (–26 Jul 1863)
  1. 1. John (Irick) Shinn 1810–
    1. 1. John (Irick Col.) Shinn 1846– m. Rachel (A.) Cramner 1843–
      1. 1. Frank (I.) Shinn 1869–1900 m. Bertha Sampson –1895
      2. 2. Judson Shinn 1872–
      3. 3. Ridgway (F.) Shinn 1875–
      4. 4. Daniel (C.) Shinn 1878–1898
      5. 5. Arthur Shinn 1881–
  2. 2. Mary Shinn 1812–
  3. 3. Jane (S.) Shinn 1816–1892
    1. 1. Charles (H.) Deviny 1847–
      1. 1. Jane (S.) Deviny 1875–
      2. 2. Lydia (T.) Deviny 1881–
    2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Deviny 1851–
    3. 3. Edith (Ella) Deviny 1852–
    4. 4. Joseph Deviny 1858–
  4. 4. Sarah Shinn 1818–1905
  5. 5. Hannah Shinn 1821–
  6. 6. John Shinn 1823–
  7. 7. Edith Shinn 1825–
  8. 8. Jacob (Asay) Shinn 1829–

John Shinn's Timeline

2 Records

1785
8 Dec 1785
Birth of John Shinn in New Hanover Twp., Burlington Co., NJ
New Hanover Twp., Burlington Co., NJ
1849
20 Dec 1849
Age 64
Death of John Shinn in nr Georgetown, NJ
nr Georgetown, NJ

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1785
    Event Place: New Hanover Twp., Burlington Co., NJ
    Record Source:
    [1] The History of the Shinn Family in Europe and America, 214
    [2] Denny-Shattuck.ged

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1849
    Event Place: nr Georgetown, NJ
    Record Source:
    [1] The History of the Shinn Family in Europe and America, 214
    [2] Denny-Shattuck.ged

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