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Robert Arthur Shinn 1910–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jun 1910

Birth Location: Gibson City, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 15 Jul 1956

Death Location: Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA

Father: George Shinn

Mother: Emma Turrell

Spouse(s): Anita Troyer

Children(s): Shirley Shinn

Robert Arthur Shinn was born in 1910 in Gibson City, Illinois, USA, the child of George Shinn And Emma Elizabeth Turrell. In 1920, Robert Arthur Shinn resided in Drummer, Ford, Illinois, USA. In 1940, Robert Arthur Shinn resided in Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA. Robert Arthur Shinn married Anita Lucille Troyer, and had children including Dorothy Jean Shinn Vollmer, Shirley Ann Shinn. Robert Arthur Shinn passed away in 1956 in Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Robert Arthur Shinn was born in 1910 in Gibson City, Illinois, USA, the child of George Shinn And Emma Elizabeth Turrell.
  • In 1920, Robert Arthur Shinn resided in Drummer, Ford, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1940, Robert Arthur Shinn resided in Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA.
  • Robert Arthur Shinn married Anita Lucille Troyer, and had children including Dorothy Jean Shinn Vollmer, Shirley Ann Shinn.
  • Robert Arthur Shinn passed away in 1956 in Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Shinn's Ancestors

Self
Robert Shinn
1910–1956
Birth Place: Gibson City, Illinois, USA
Parents
George Shinn
1869–
England
Emma (Elizabeth) Turrell
1868–1928
England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Shinn's Descendants

1.
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Robert (Arthur) Shinn (25 Jun 1910–15 Jul 1956) m. Anita (Lucille) Troyer (29 June 1915–7 January 2005)
  1. 1. Shirley (Ann) Shinn 1936–2001

Robert Shinn's Timeline

4 Records

1910
25 Jun 1910
Birth of Robert Arthur Shinn in Gibson City, Illinois, USA
Gibson City, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 10
Robert Arthur Shinn resided here in Drummer, Ford, Illinois, USA
Drummer, Ford, Illinois, USA
1940
1940
Age 30
Robert Arthur Shinn resided here in Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA
Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA
1956
15 Jul 1956
Age 46
Death of Robert Arthur Shinn
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1910
    Event Place: Gibson City, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Illinois, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1647
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bloomington, McLean, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00841; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 57-34
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Drummer, Ford, Illinois; Roll: T625_368; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 5
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Drummer, Ford, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Drummer, Ford, Illinois; Roll: T625_368; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 5

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bloomington, McLean, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00841; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 57-34

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bloomington, Mclean, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Illinois, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1647

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1956
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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