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Oliver Shinn 1821–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jan 1821

Birth Location: Indiana, United States

Death Date: 23 AUG 1883

Death Location: Susanville, Lassen County, California, USA

Father: Joel Shinn

Mother: Nancy Shin

Spouse(s): Louisa Clempson

Children(s): Eddie Shinn, Robert Shinn, Laura Shinn, Louisa Shinn, Samuel Shinn, Jas Shinn, Mary Shinn, Albert Shinn

Oliver Shinn was born in 1821 in Indiana, United States, the child of Joel Shinn And Nancy Shin. Oliver Shinn married Louisa Clempson, and had children including Albert L Shinn, Eddie E Shinn, Jas O Shinn, Laura Shinn, Louisa Shinn, Mary E Shinn, Robert E Lee Shinn, Samuel Shinn. Oliver Shinn passed away in 1883 in Susanville, Lassen County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Oliver Shinn was born in 1821 in Indiana, United States, the child of Joel Shinn And Nancy Shin.
  • Oliver Shinn married Louisa Clempson, and had children including Albert L Shinn, Eddie E Shinn, Jas O Shinn, Laura Shinn, Louisa Shinn, Mary E Shinn, Robert E Lee Shinn, Samuel Shinn.
  • Oliver Shinn passed away in 1883 in Susanville, Lassen County, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joel Shinn
1784–1860
Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, USA
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Nancy Shin
1791–1851
Birth Location: Virginia
NS

Spouses(s)

Louisa Clempson
1823–1889
Birth Location: Caswell, Caswell, North Carolina, United States
LC

Children(s)

Eddie Shinn
1856–1928
Birth Location: Oregon, United States
ES
Robert Shinn
1865–1942
Birth Location: Baker County, Oregon USA
RS
Laura Shinn
1864–
Birth Location: Grundy, Missouri, USA
LS
Louisa Shinn
1859–
Birth Location: Grundy, Missouri, USA
LS
Samuel Shinn
1858–
Birth Location: Oregon, USA
SS
Jas Shinn
1848–1880
Birth Location: Paris, Monroe, Missouri, United States
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Mary Shinn
1850–1855
Birth Location: Paris, Monroe, Missouri, USA
MS
Albert Shinn
1854–1919
Birth Location: Trenton, Grundy, Missouri, USA
AS

Oliver Shinn's Ancestors

Self
Oliver Shinn
1821–1883
Birth Place: Indiana, United States
Parents
Joel Shinn
1784–1860
Surry, North Carolina, USA
Nancy Shin
1791–1851
Virginia
Grandparents
Samuel Shinn
1745–1807
Springfield, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Elinor Overcash
1749–1807
Coldwater, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Sr
1695–1761
Provided Gaskel
1718–1727
Peter Overcash
1705–1749
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Shinn
1666–1695
Mary Shinn
1669–1726
Edward (Gascoyne)
1639–1720
Caspar Oberkirsh
1690–1762
Susanna Plankinhorn
1690–1773

Oliver Shinn's Descendants

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Oliver Shinn (20 Jan 1821–23 AUG 1883) m. Louisa Clempson (20 Dec 1823–26 Sept 1889)
  1. 1. Eddie (E) Shinn 1856–1928 m. Nettie Shinn 1856–1923
    1. 1. Myrtle Shinn 1879–
    2. 2. John Shinn 1885–1971
    3. 3. Walter (King) Shinn 1886–1948
    4. 4. Cecile Shinn 1899–
  2. 2. Robert (E. Lee) Shinn 1865–1942 m. Eliza Brown 1862– m. Elva (Cynthia) Roff 1863–
    1. 1. Vera (Elizabeth) Shinn 1891–
    2. 2. Irma (L) Shinn 1893–
    3. 3. Oliver (J) Shinn 1894–
    4. 4. Mary (Esther) Shinn 1896–
    5. 5. May (Emerson) Shinn 1903–
    6. 6. Marion (Loraine) Shinn 1907–
  3. 3. Laura Shinn 1864–
  4. 4. Louisa Shinn 1859–
  5. 5. Samuel Shinn 1858–
  6. 6. Jas (O) Shinn 1848–1880 m. Angelica ("Anna") Shinn 1847–1925
    1. 1. Daisy (S) Rankin 1870–1950 m. Norman (K) Rankin 1847–1903
      1. 1. Ray (L) Rankin 1889–1955 m. Therese (B.) Watson 1923–1989 m. Betty Thompson 1897–1979 m. Violet (Irene) Perry 1901–1977
        1. 1. Norman Rankin 1917–1987 m. Leah (F) Rankin 1924–2007 m. Velma (V.) Mayers 1910–1979
      2. 2. Margariete Rankin 1892–1967 m. Blaine (S) Hoskin 1890–1952
        1. 1. Norman (Blaine) Hoskin 1922–1981
    2. 2. Frederick (C) Shinn 1878–1960
    3. 3. Joseph (Oliver) Shinn 1879–1965 m. Louise (P) Pressler 1883–1957
      1. 1. Edmond (Oliver) Shinn 1911–1993
  7. 7. Mary (E) Shinn 1850–1855
  8. 8. Albert (L.) Shinn 1854–1919 m. Sarena Shinn 1862–1940
    1. 1. Bessie Shinn 1881–1917 m. Edward (O) Dalton 1888–
      1. 1. John (Loring) Dalton 1902–1995
      2. 2. Donald (Michael) Dalton 1906–1995
    2. 2. Nannie Shinn 1883–1884
    3. 3. Bertie Shinn –1884
    4. 4. C (L) Shinn 1887–1973 m. Georgie (Ella) Shinn 1885–1959
    5. 5. Clemson (G.) Shinn 1887–1926
    6. 6. Marion (G.) Shinn 1901–1902
    7. 7. Clemson Shinn 1885–1926
    8. 8. Donna (Dolores) Shinn 1890–1975

Oliver Shinn's Timeline

12 Records

1820
20 Dec 1820
Birth of Oliver Shinn in Indiana (Carpenter), moved to Lassen Co, CA, had Shinn Ranch
Indiana (Carpenter), moved to Lassen Co, CA, had Shinn Ranch
1821
20 JAN 1821
Birth of Oliver Shinn in Indiana
Indiana
1821
20 Jan 1821
Birth of Oliver Shinn in Indiana, United States
Indiana, United States
1850
1850
Age 29
Oliver Shinn resided here in District 35, Grundy, Missouri
District 35, Grundy, Missouri
1860
1860
Age 39
Oliver Shinn resided here in Trenton, Grundy, Missouri, United States
Trenton, Grundy, Missouri, United States
1870
1870
Age 49
Oliver Shinn resided here in Powder River Valley, Baker, Oregon, United States
Powder River Valley, Baker, Oregon, United States
1872
1872
Age 51
Oliver Shinn resided here in Lassen, California, USA
Lassen, California, USA
1876
1876
Age 55
Oliver Shinn resided here in Carroll, Missouri
Carroll, Missouri
1880
1880
Age 59
Oliver Shinn resided here in Susan River, Lassen, California, United States
Susan River, Lassen, California, United States
1880
23 Jun 1880
Age 59
Oliver Shinn resided here in Susan River, Lassen, California, USA
Susan River, Lassen, California, USA
1883
23 AUG 1883
Age 62
Death of Oliver Shinn in Susanville, Lassen, California, USA
Susanville, Lassen, California, USA
1883
1 Dec 1883
Age 62
Oliver Shinn - Probate in Lassen, California, USA
Lassen, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1820
    Event Place: Indiana (Carpenter), moved to Lassen Co, CA, had Shinn Ranch
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Susan River, Lassen, California; Roll: 66; Family History Film: 1254066; Page: 96C; Enumeration District: 54; Image: 0704.
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Tuledad, Lassen, California; Roll: 66; Family History Film: 1254066; Page: 103B; Enumeration District: 55; Image: 0719.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Powder River Valley, Baker, Oregon; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Powder River Valley, Baker, Oregon; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Trenton, Grundy, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: 339; Image: 339.
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 35, Grundy, Missouri; Roll: M432_400; Page: 416A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 JAN 1821
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source: California, Voter Registers, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Registers, 1866-1898; Collection Number: 4-2A; CSL Roll Number: 18; FHL Roll Number: 976470

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1821
    Event Place: Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 35, Grundy, Missouri
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 35, Grundy, Missouri; Roll: M432_400; Page: 416A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Trenton, Grundy, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Trenton, Grundy, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: 339; Image: 339.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Powder River Valley, Baker, Oregon, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Powder River Valley, Baker, Oregon; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1872
    Event Place: Lassen, California, USA
    Record Source: California, Voter Registers, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Registers, 1866-1898; Collection Number: 4-2A; CSL Roll Number: 18; FHL Roll Number: 976470

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1876
    Event Place: Carroll, Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., Indexed County Land Ownership Maps, 1860-1918, Collection Number: G&M_88; Roll Number: 88

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Susan River, Lassen, California, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Susan River, Lassen, California; Roll: 66; Family History Film: 1254066; Page: 96C; Enumeration District: 54; Image: 0704.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1880
    Event Place: Susan River, Lassen, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Susan River, Lassen, California; Archive Collection Number: 97:1; Roll: 1; Page: 11; Line: 5; Schedule Type: Agriculture
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Tuledad, Lassen, California; Roll: 66; Family History Film: 1254066; Page: 103B; Enumeration District: 55; Image: 0719.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 AUG 1883
    Event Place: Susanville, Lassen, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1864-1920; Indexes, 1864-1968; Author: California. Superior Court (Lassen County); Probate Place: Lassen, California
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Susanville, Lassen County, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1883
    Event Place: Lassen, California, USA
    Record Source: California, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1864-1920; Indexes, 1864-1968; Author: California. Superior Court (Lassen County); Probate Place: Lassen, California
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