Jul-28-2018                   

Husband: Leonidas "Lon" Shinn
Born: May-21-1842 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 1,2,3 Died: Mar-12-1928 in Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV 2 Buried: in River View Cemetery, Williamsport, Washington Co, MD 2 Resided: 1922 in Hagerstown, Washington Co, MD 4 Census: 1920 in Hagerstown, Washington Co, MD Resided: 1910 in Marietta, Washington Co, OH 4 Census: 1900, 1910 in Marietta, Washington Co, OH Resided: 1890 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 5 Census: 1880 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1870 in Coal District, Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1869 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 6 Census: 1850, 1860 in Harrison Co, (W)VA Occupation: 1910, 1922 retired 4 Occupation: 1869 70 80, 1900 10 blacksmith 6,7,8,9,10 Military: Aug-20-1862 - Jun-16-1865 Pvt, Co E, 12th W.Va. Inf, Civil War 11,5 Father: Luke M. Shinn (1819 - ) Mother: Leah Childers (1820 - )
Wife: Frances Rebecca Cottrill Census name: Fannie R. Married: Oct- 4-1869 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 6
Born: Jun-20-1852 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 1,6 (see note 1) Died: Aug- 7-1922 in Maryland 1,2 Buried: in River View Cemetery, Williamsport, Washington Co, MD 2 Resided: 1922 in Hagerstown, Washington Co, MD 4 Census: 1920 in Hagerstown, Washington Co, MD Resided: 1910 in Marietta, Washington Co, OH Census: 1900, 1910 in Marietta, Washington Co, OH Census: 1880 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1870 in Coal District, Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1869 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 6 Father: Daniel Cottrill Mother: Salina ___ Notes
F Child 1: Mabel Edith Gordon Dunlop [parents are foster parents] Also known as: Madame Grouitch Born: Aug-13-1872 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV (see note 2) Died: Aug-13-1956 1 Buried: in St. Paul's Episcopal Church Cemetery, Summerville, Dorchester Co, SC 2 Census: 1880 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 3) Husband: Slavko Yphraim Grouitch b. 1871 d. 1937 Married: Jul-20-1902 in Paris, France
Sources: (1) Headstone. (2) Findagrave.com. (3) 1850 Census, Harrison County, (W)VA. (4) City Directory. (5) 1890 Veterans Schedules [database online], Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration. (6) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, MR p. 61, Line 96 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=253857&Type=Marriage. (7) 1870 Census, Harrison County, WV. (8) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District) (9) 1900 Census. (10) 1910 Census. (11) U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 [database online], National Park Service , Ancestry.com. Event Notes Note (1) Age 20 in 1869 marriage record would put birth in about 1849. But date on headstone is Jun 20 1852. Note (2) Birth date on headstone is Aug 13 1881, which cannot be correct. She was in the 1880 Census, age 9. Note (3) 1880 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District), enumerated on Jun 4 1880: Leonidas Shinn, 38, blacksmith; wife Fannie R, 28; ward Mabel S. (?), 9, attended school within the year.




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