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Thomas J. Shinn 1903–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12-31-1903

Birth Location: Will Point, Van Zandt, Texas, USA

Death Date: 11-17-1965

Death Location: Fresno, Fresno, California, United States

Father: Andrew Shinn

Mother: Lula Murrey

Spouse(s): Jewel Stapp

Children(s): Marvin Shinn

The story of Thomas J. Shinn began in 1903 in Will Point, Van Zandt, Texas, USA. Thomas J. Shinn married Jewel Alma Stapp, and had children including Marvin Alvin Shinn. Thomas J. Shinn passed away in 1965 in Fresno, Fresno, California, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas J. Shinn began in 1903 in Will Point, Van Zandt, Texas, USA.
  • Thomas J. Shinn married Jewel Alma Stapp, and had children including Marvin Alvin Shinn.
  • Thomas J. Shinn passed away in 1965 in Fresno, Fresno, California, United States.

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Thomas Shinn's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Shinn
1903–1965
Birth Place: Will Point, Van Zandt, Texas, USA
Parents
Andrew Jackson "Jack" Shinn
1865–1956
Washington County, Alabama, USA
Lula (May) Murrey
1877–1938
Myrtle Springs, Van Zandt, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Shinn
1820–1894
Cabarrus Co. North Carolina
Lucinda (Lee) Praytor
1829–1893
Sumter, Alabama, United States
William (Austin Thomas Murrey) Sr
1830–1895
Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
Catherine (Elizabeth) Powdrill
1834–1889
Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Shinn
1785–1855
Ann Plunkett
1792–1832
Middleton Praytor
1793–1854
Melinda Breshear
1793–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Shinn's Descendants

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Thomas (J.) Shinn (12-31-1903–11-17-1965) m. Jewel (Alma) Stapp (abt 1908–13 Mar 1973)
  1. 1. Marvin (Alvin) Shinn 1924–1975 m. Elizabeth (May) Lehr 1926–2007
    1. 1. Marlene (Alma) Shinn 1947–2000 m. Lewis (J) Baugues 1940–2009
    2. 2. Dianna (Sue) Shinn 1944–1989
    3. 3. Patricia Shinn 1950–2021

Thomas Shinn's Timeline

2 Records

1903
12-31-1903
Birth of Thomas J. Shinn in Will Point, Van Zandt, Texas, USA
Will Point, Van Zandt, Texas, USA
1965
11-17-1965
Age 62
Death of Thomas J. Shinn in Fresno, Fresno, California, United States
Fresno, Fresno, California, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12-31-1903
    Event Place: Will Point, Van Zandt, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11-17-1965
    Event Place: Fresno, Fresno, California, United States

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