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Rhoda Shinn 1795–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Aug 1795

Birth Location: Harrison Co., West Virginia

Death Date: 10 Jul 1851

Death Location: Shinnston, Harrison, West Virginia

Father: Clement Shinn

Mother: Mary Thompson

Spouse(s): William Sandy

Children(s): Orpha Sandy, Seth Sandy, William Sandy, George Sandy, Sarah Sandy, Josiah Sandy, Elizabeth Sandy, Mary Sandy

In 1795, Rhoda Shinn entered the world in Harrison Co., West Virginia, born to Clement Shinn And Mary Thompson. Rhoda Shinn married William A Sandy, and had children including Elizabeth Betsy Sandy, George D Sandy, Josiah Sandy, Mary Olive Sandy, Orpha Dorothy Sandy, Sarah Sally Sandy, Seth Moore Sandy, William Shinn Sandy. Rhoda Shinn passed away in 1851 in Shinnston, Harrison, West Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1795, Rhoda Shinn entered the world in Harrison Co., West Virginia, born to Clement Shinn And Mary Thompson.
  • Rhoda Shinn married William A Sandy, and had children including Elizabeth Betsy Sandy, George D Sandy, Josiah Sandy, Mary Olive Sandy, Orpha Dorothy Sandy, Sarah Sally Sandy, Seth Moore Sandy, William Shinn Sandy.
  • Rhoda Shinn passed away in 1851 in Shinnston, Harrison, West Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Clement Shinn
1773–1840
Birth Location: Salem, Salem, or Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey
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Mary Thompson
1773–
Birth Location: Harrison Co., West Virginia
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Spouses(s)

William Sandy
1786–1847
Birth Location: , Virginia
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Children(s)

Orpha Sandy
1816–1882
Birth Location: Worthington, Marion, West Virginia
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Seth Sandy
–1844
Birth Location: Near Worthington, Marion Co., West Virginia
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William Sandy
1826–1885
Birth Location: Teverbaugh, Harrison, West Virginia
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George Sandy
1814–1886
Birth Location: Teverbaugh, Harrison, West Virginia
GS
Sarah Sandy
1820–1900
Birth Location: –
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Josiah Sandy
1825–1851
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Sandy
1829–
Birth Location: –
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Mary Sandy
1834–1890
Birth Location: –
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Rhoda Shinn's Ancestors

Self
Rhoda Shinn
1795–1851
Birth Place: Harrison Co., West Virginia
Parents
Clement Shinn
1773–1840
Salem, Salem, or Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey
Mary Thompson
1773–
Harrison Co., West Virginia
Grandparents
Levi Shinn
1748–1807
Burlington, Burlington County, New Jersey
Elizabeth Smith
1755–1815
Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
Clement Shinn
1710–1794
Elizabeth Webb
1718–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Shinn
1664–1751
Abigail Lippincott
1677–1751

Rhoda Shinn's Descendants

1.
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Rhoda Shinn (25 Aug 1795–10 Jul 1851) m. William (A) Sandy (18 Apr 1786–19 Jan 1847)
  1. 1. Orpha (Dorothy) Sandy 1816–1882 m. Peter Hess 1810–1891
    1. 1. Savina (Lavinie Jane) Hess 1847–1930 m. Jesse (Tyler) Sturm 1844–1920
      1. 1. Lola (May) Sturm 1870–1944
      2. 2. Leodas (Bell) Sturm 1868–
      3. 3. Lucius (Melvin) Sturm 1883–
      4. 4. Leiten (Larmour) Sturm 1872–1930
      5. 5. Leonora (Luetta) Sturm 1874–1936
      6. 6. Leonidas (W) Sturm 1867–1900
    2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Hess 1837–1911 m. Jesse (Flowers) Robinson 1834–1908
      1. 1. Eunice (Delphia) Robinson 1861–
      2. 2. Benjamin (Boggess) Robinson 1856–1950 m. Rocinna (Ann) Fortney 1848–1907
      3. 3. Laura (B Robinson [Denny-Shattuck.ged];additional baptism 24 Oct) 1967. 1858–1937
      4. 4. Flora Robinson 1867–1911
      5. 5. Carlona Robinson 1859–1870
    3. 3. Sarah (Sirilda) Hess 1857–1912 m. Rawley (Martin) Fortney 1854–1918
      1. 1. Orpha (Estelle) Fortney 1877–1954
      2. 2. Walter (Dean) Fortney 1892–1931
      3. 3. William (Lee) Martin 1894–
    4. 4. Jeremiah (William) Hess 1841–1910 m. Mary (Molly) Sturm 1839–1908 m. Mary Baker 1839–
      1. 1. James (Noah) Hess 1871–1924
      2. 2. William (Wallace) Hess 1867–1932
      3. 3. Iva (Elizabeth) Hess 1869–
      4. 4. Daisy (Dean) Hess 1876–1904
    5. 5. John (W) Hess 1833–1889 m. Persilla Brooks 1837–
    6. 6. Mahlon (Shinn) Hess 1835–1856
    7. 7. Robert (Nelson) Hess 1839–1864
    8. 8. George (William) Hess 1843–1880 m. Rocinna (Ann) Fortney 1848–1907
      1. 1. Ida (May) Hess 1867–1898
      2. 2. Robert (Nelson) Hess 1869–1940
      3. 3. Lenna (L) Hess 1874–1943
      4. 4. Daisy (D) Hess 1877–1945
      5. 5. Myrtle (May) Hess 1879–1938
    9. 9. David (L S) Hess 1845–1854
    10. 10. Peter (Larnard) Hess 1850–1896 m. Marcella (E) Cunningham 1857–1931
      1. 1. George (M) Hess 1875–1951
      2. 2. Mary (Olive) Hess 1879–1950
      3. 3. James (Nelson) Hess 1882–1958
      4. 4. Thomas (Earl) Hess 1885–
      5. 5. John (Harrison) Hess 1888–1962
      6. 6. Cora (Esther) Hess 1891–1960
      7. 7. William (McKinley) Hess 1893–
      8. 8. Nicodemus Hess 1878–1878
    11. 11. Richard (Marion) Hess 1852–1919 m. Sarah (Catherine) Morgan 1854–1936
      1. 1. Flossie (Edna Hess [Denny-Shattuck.ged];1. History of Jacob Harrison Smith (b 1826) within the story of his ;father Jacob Smith (b 17 89) (see notes for Jacob Smith b 1789).;2. email message from Sara who is the dau of Howard Smith (b 1903), ;g-dau of Lloyd Smith ( b) 1869) 1897–
      2. 2. Lelia (Jane) Hess 1881–1888
      3. 3. Larnie (A twin) Hess 1885–1936
      4. 4. Infant (twin) Hess 1885–1885
      5. 5. Leona (A) Hess 1884–1948
      6. 6. Snoey (Belle) Hess 1887–1956
      7. 7. Floyd (F) Hess 1892–1948
      8. 8. Hazel (Mae) Hess 1898–1947
      9. 9. Baby (Hess [Denny-Shattuck.ged];1. Another record said Sarah died 1851 but I used 1857 since it was in ;the Absalom Smith His) tory. 1883–1883
    12. 12. Abraham (Melroy) Hess 1862–1925 m. Sallie (May) Hamilton 1870–1945
      1. 1. Essie (Blaine) Hess 1893–
      2. 2. Jessie (Lee) Hess 1894–
      3. 3. Mendel (Hamilton) Hess 1896–1946
      4. 4. Martha (Columbia) Hess 1905–
      5. 5. Robert (Melroy) Hess 1911–1942
  2. 2. Seth (Moore) Sandy –1844 m. Emily Shinn 1821–1908
    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
  3. 3. William (Shinn) Sandy 1826–1885
    1. 1. Maudella (Vashti) Sandy 1865–1951 m. Melville (Melvin) Wells 1862–1926
      1. 1. Anna (Helen) Wells 1887–
      2. 2. William (M) Wells 1885–
      3. 3. Orpheus (Max) Wells 1888–
      4. 4. Opal (May) Wells 1890–
      5. 5. Claude (Hudson) Wells 1892–
      6. 6. Sada (Pearl) Wells 1894–
      7. 7. Blanche (Beatrice) Wells 1900–
      8. 8. Mary (Virginia) Wells 1898–
      9. 9. Alpheus (M) Wells 1886–
    2. 2. William (Francis) Sandy 1860–1947 m. Jennie (Louise) Martin 1866–1927
      1. 1. Grace (B) Sandy 1886–1888
      2. 2. Archie (Francis) Sandy 1888–1965
      3. 3. Lawrence (Glenn) Sandy 1890–1945
      4. 4. Walter (Martin) Sandy 1893–1909
      5. 5. Carlie (Fay twin) Sandy 1895–1896
      6. 6. Arlie (Ray twin) Sandy 1895–1896
      7. 7. Pearl (M) Sandy 1897–1987
      8. 8. Jeannette (A) Sandy 1900–1971
      9. 9. Edith (Lorraine) Sandy 1904–1956
    3. 3. James (Presley "Dock") Sandy 1874–1940 m. Nancy (M) Parrish 1873–1965
    4. 4. Talitha Sandy 1855–1876 m. Martin (Marmaduke) Randall 1852–
      1. 1. Eugene (Neen) Randall 1873–
      2. 2. Ellis Randall 1874–
      3. 3. Neen Randall 1875–
    5. 5. Marshall (Elmore) Sandy 1858–1886 m. Letetia Pedit 1859–
      1. 1. Gypsy Sandy 1881–
      2. 2. Mable Sandy 1883–
      3. 3. William (Brooks) Sandy 1885–
    6. 6. Rhoda Sandy 1854–1855
    7. 7. George (Washington) Sandy 1863–1931
    8. 8. Mary (Olive) Sandy 1868–1888
    9. 9. Jennie (West Virginia) Sandy 1870–1887
    10. 10. Minnesota Sandy 1871–1887
    11. 11. George (W.) Sandy 1876–
  4. 4. George (D) Sandy 1814–1886 m. Elizabeth Shinn 1817–1899
    1. 1. Levi Sandy 1846–1929 m. Milissa (Hyner) Cummings 1847– m. Rhuhama Tetrick 1847–1873
    2. 2. Mary (Ann) Sandy 1836– m. Charles (W) Sandy 1832–
    3. 3. Emeretta (Emma) Sandy 1840–1916 m. John Boggess 1836–
    4. 4. Sarah (Elizabeth) Sandy 1842–1928 m. Thomas (Ray) Morrow 1838–
    5. 5. George (W) Sandy 1849–1921 m. Salina Arnold 1853–
    6. 6. Martha (E) Sandy 1853–
    7. 7. William (Isaiah) Sandy 1844– m. Isabell (Francis) Miller 1848–
      1. 1. William (Samuel) Sandy 1871– m. Lucy Bell 1874–
        1. 1. Ernest Sandy 1908–1993
        2. 2. Herman Sandy 1900–1982
        3. 3. Anna (Mae) Sandy 1898–1993
        4. 4. Lilly Sandy 1896–
  5. 5. Sarah (Sally) Sandy 1820–1900 m. William (Harrison) Youst 1817–1887
    1. 1. Olive (L) Yost 1849–1928 m. Henry (Harrison) Minnear 1847–
      1. 1. Sadona (E) Minnear 1877–
      2. 2. Calona Minnear 1874–
    2. 2. Alcinda (E) Yost 1838–1920 m. William Price 1834–
    3. 3. Elisha (R) Yost 1839–1852
    4. 4. Melissa (J) Yost 1841– m. William (H) Crim 1837–
    5. 5. Jonas (E) Yost 1845–1853
    6. 6. Saphrona (E) Yost 1848–1938 m. B (F) Cunningham 1844–
    7. 7. Guilford (E) Yost 1851– m. Virginia Cunningham 1850–
    8. 8. William (Leonard) Yost 1852–1919 m. Savilla Coffman 1855–1930
      1. 1. Russell (Leonard) Youst 1886–1983
      2. 2. William (Roscoe) Youst 1888–1957
      3. 3. Rethie (Mae) Youst 1890–1971
      4. 4. Winnie (Ruby) Youst 1892–1996
    9. 9. Amanda (O) Yost 1859–1939 m. Thomas (A) Atha 1862–
    10. 10. Ulysses (Grant) Yost 1866–1895
  6. 6. Josiah Sandy 1825–1851 m. Rosetta Richardson 1829–
    1. 1. Bertha Sandy 1851– m. Jacob (M) Smith 1847–
  7. 7. Elizabeth (Betsy) Sandy 1829– m. William Richardson 1825–
  8. 8. Mary (Olive) Sandy 1834–1890 m. William (H) Koon 1832–1903
    1. 1. Lloyd (M) Koon 1852–1931
      1. 1. Clara Koon 1879–
      2. 2. William Koon 1881–
      3. 3. Clarence Koon 1883–
    2. 2. Nancy (E) Koon 1854– m. Zack Davis 1847–
    3. 3. William (H) Koon 1856–

Rhoda Shinn's Timeline

2 Records

1795
25 Aug 1795
Birth of Rhoda Shinn in Harrison Co., West Virginia
Harrison Co., West Virginia
1851
10 Jul 1851
Age 56
Death of Rhoda Shinn in Shinnston, Harrison, West Virginia
Shinnston, Harrison, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1795
    Event Place: Harrison Co., West Virginia
    Record Source: Denny-Shattuck.ged

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1851
    Event Place: Shinnston, Harrison, West Virginia
    Record Source: Denny-Shattuck.ged
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