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Moses Shinn 1791–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1791

Birth Location: Shinnston, Harrison, West Virginia

Death Date: 21 May 1862

Death Location: Pine Bluff Cem, Pine Bluff, Harrison, West Virginia

Father: Levi Shinn

Mother: Elizabeth Smith

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hall, Mary Irvin, Esther bir-MD;Jame

Children(s): Jaazaniah Shinn, Silas Shinn, Elisha Shinn, Unknown Shinn, Emily Shinn

Moses Shinn was born in 1791 in Shinnston, Harrison, West Virginia, the child of Levi Shinn And Elizabeth Smith. Moses Shinn married Elizabeth Hall, Esther Shinn Denny Shattuck Ged 1 Another Record Said William Was Born Hopewell Frederick Virginia However The 1850 Cens Us Gives Md Maryland As Place Of Birth 2 1850 Census Payson Adams Illinois P 189 William Harvey 60 M 1 000 Farmer Bir Md Jame, Mary Irvin, and had children including Elisha Shinn, Emily Shinn, Jaazaniah Shinn, Silas Shinn, Unknown Shinn. Moses Shinn passed away in 1862 in Pine Bluff Cem, Pine Bluff, Harrison, West Virginia.

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Biography

  • Moses Shinn was born in 1791 in Shinnston, Harrison, West Virginia, the child of Levi Shinn And Elizabeth Smith.
  • Moses Shinn married Elizabeth Hall, Esther Shinn Denny Shattuck Ged 1 Another Record Said William Was Born Hopewell Frederick Virginia However The 1850 Cens Us Gives Md Maryland As Place Of Birth 2 1850 Census Payson Adams Illinois P 189 William Harvey 60 M 1 000 Farmer Bir Md Jame, Mary Irvin, and had children including Elisha Shinn, Emily Shinn, Jaazaniah Shinn, Silas Shinn, Unknown Shinn.
  • Moses Shinn passed away in 1862 in Pine Bluff Cem, Pine Bluff, Harrison, West Virginia.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Moses Shinn's Ancestors

Self
Moses Shinn
1791–1862
Birth Place: Shinnston, Harrison, West Virginia
Parents
Levi Shinn
1748–1807
Burlington, Burlington County, New Jersey
Elizabeth Smith
1755–1815
Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey
Grandparents
Clement Shinn
1710–1794
Burlington, Burlington County, New Jersey
Elizabeth Webb
1718–
Burlington, Burlington County, New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
James Shinn
1664–1751
Abigail Lippincott
1677–1751
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Shinn
1632–1712
Jane ;J
1634–
Restore Lippincott
1652–1741
Hannah Shattuck
1654–1709

Moses Shinn's Descendants

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Moses Shinn (1791–21 May 1862) m. Elizabeth Hall (1786–1855) m. Mary Irvin (Abt 1795–) m. Esther (Shinn [Denny-Shattuck.ged];1. Another record said William was born Hopewell, Frederick, Virginia; ;however the 1850 cens us gives MD (Maryland) as place of birth.;2. 1850 census Payson, Adams, Illinois, p 189:;William Harvey, 60, M, $1,000, farmer,) bir-MD;Jame (21 May 1793–1 Oct 1823)
  1. 1. Jaazaniah Shinn 1830–1831
  2. 2. Silas Shinn 1817–1835
  3. 3. Elisha Shinn 1819–1847 m. Mary (Payne) LeFevre 1820–
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Shinn 1846–1918 m. Felix (W.) Martin 1846–1912
      1. 1. Albert (W.) Martin 1870–
      2. 2. Charles (Q.) Martin 1868–
      3. 3. Leroy (H.) Martin 1872–
    2. 2. Albert (Irving) Shinn 1842–1901 m. Louise (V.) Martin 1844–1919
    3. 3. Saphronia (S.) Shinn 1843–1843
    4. 4. Quillen (Hamilton) Shinn 1845–1907 m. Maria (S.) Burnell 1849–
      1. 1. Phillip (Allen) Shinn 1885–
      2. 2. Paul (Haywood) Shinn 1879–
      3. 3. Edward (Leroy) Shinn 1877–
  4. 4. Unknown Shinn 1829–1830
  5. 5. Emily Shinn 1821–1908 m. Seth (Moore) Sandy –1844 m. Benjamin Martin 1808–1873
    1. 1. Newton (Busby) Sandy 1843–1927 m. Mary (Ellen "Molly") Martin 1840–1914
      1. 1. Nora (L. Sandy [Denny-Shattuck.ged];another record indicated birth 1863 not 1867. Need to prove which is ;correct.;2 AGE) INFANT –1963 m. Carl Martin 1871–
      2. 2. Emmett Sandy 1871–
      3. 3. Allie Sandy 1875–
    2. 2. Elizabeth ("Laverna") Sandy 1845–1889 m. Rezin (Lorenzo) Staley 1845–1874
    3. 3. Moses (Allen) Sandy 1841–1918 m. Mary (Ann) Matthews 1837–1921 m. Florence (R) Hess 1858–1900 m. Sarah (M.) Martin –1887
      1. 1. Mae Sandy 1891– m. Unknown Tichenor 1887–
      2. 2. Frederick (Lincoln) Sandy –1934 m. Cora (Alice) Martin 1871–1944
        1. 1. Pearle Sandy 1908–1964
        2. 2. Howard (Leslie) Sandy 1894–1961
        3. 3. Ellis (E.) Sandy 1889–1975
        4. 4. Margaret ("Magie" A.) Sandy 1891–1974
        5. 5. Harland (F.) Sandy 1901–1923
    4. 4. Sarah (Esther) Martin –1884 m. Martin (Marmaduke) Randall 1852–
    5. 5. Alice (Belle) Martin 1860–1917 m. Rezin (Jerome) Martin 1856–
    6. 6. James Martin 1849–

Moses Shinn's Timeline

2 Records

1791
1791
Birth of Moses Shinn in Shinnston, Harrison, West Virginia
Shinnston, Harrison, West Virginia
1862
21 May 1862
Age 71
Death of Moses Shinn in Harrison Co., West Virginia
Harrison Co., West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1791
    Event Place: Shinnston, Harrison, West Virginia
    Record Source: Denny-Shattuck.ged

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 May 1862
    Event Place: Harrison Co., West Virginia
    Record Source: Denny-Shattuck.ged

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pine Bluff Cem, Pine Bluff, Harrison, West Virginia
    Record Source: Denny-Shattuck.ged

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