Husband: John Wesley Zinn
Also known as: Wesley Zinn 1,2,3
Born: Aug-14-1814 1,4
Died: Mar-10-1851 4
Buried: in Oxford Baptist Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 4
Father: John Zinn (1778 - 1848)
Mother: Ruth Gandy (1785 - 1865)
Wife: Elizabeth Hoskins 4
Born: ca 1824 5
Census: 1880 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV
Resided: in Preston Co, (W)VA 6
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Mother:
M Child 1: William Buckner Zinn 7 Also known as: Buckner Zinn 8 Born: Jul- 9-1842 in Lewis Co, (W)VA 9,7 Died: Aug-29-1924 in Ritchie Co, WV 7 Buried: in South Fork Baptist Church Cemetery, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 10 Wife: Anna M. Ward b. Dec- 2-1845 d. Feb-27-1934 Also known as: Annie 8 Married: Jul-27-1865 in Ritchie Co, WV 11
M Child 2: Henry Clay Zinn 12 Also known as: Clay Zinn 12,13 Born: Dec- -1844 14,9 Resided: in Holbrook, Ritchie Co, WV 15,16 Census: 1880, 1900 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Military: Sep-20-1864 - Jun-10-1865 Pvt, Co E, 6th W.Va. Infantry, Civil War 16 Wife: Julia Ann Bee b. Mar- 1-1852 d. Mar-18-1936 Married: Sep-22-1870 in Ritchie Co, WV 9
F Child 3: Mary Ellen Zinn Born: Feb-15-1848 17,9 Died: Mar-23-1926 in Wirt Co, WV 17 Buried: in K of P Cemetery, Elizabeth, Wirt Co, WV 17 Resided: in Wirt Co, WV 15 Husband: Winfield Taylor Cox b. Feb-11-1847 d. Apr-14-1919 Also known as: Taylor Cox 15,18 Married: May- 2-1867 in Ritchie Co, WV 19
F Child 4: Elizabeth Sebra Zinn Also known as: Sebra Zinn 15 Born: ca 1850 Census: 1880 in Weld Co, CO Husband: Thomas W. Law b. ca 1849 Married: Apr-28-1870 in Ritchie Co, WV 20
M Child 5: Edward D. Zinn
M Child 6: C. N. Zinn
Sources: (1) Minnie Kendall Lowther, History of Ritchie County (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, http://McClainPrinting.com), www.rootsweb.com. (2) Marriage record of daughter. (3) Death record of son. (4) Headstone. (5) 1880 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District) (6) Minnie Kendall Lowther, Ritchie County in History and Romance (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 238. (7) Ritchie County WV Deaths 1918-1940, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Nov 1998) (8) Goldenseal Magazine, West Virginia Cultural Center, www.wvlc.wvnet.edu/culture/goldensl.html, Fall 1996. (9) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985) (10) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. III, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) (11) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985), Identified as William B. Zinn, age 23, b. Lewis Co, res. Ritchie Co, son of John W. & Eliza; and Ann M. Ward, age 20, of Ritchie Co, dau of Martin C. & Mary J. Married Jul 27 1865. (12) Death record of daughter. (13) Obituary of wife's father. (14) 1900 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District). (15) Minnie Kendall Lowther, Ritchie County in History and Romance (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 239. (16) 1890 Veterans Schedules [database online], Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration. (17) Findagrave.com. (18) Minnie Kendall Lowther, History of Ritchie County (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, http://McClainPrinting.com), p. 331. (19) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985), Identified as W. T. Cox, 21, of Ritchie Co, son of Daniel V. & Mahala; and Mary E. Zinn, 19, of Ritchie Co, dau of John W. & Eliza. Married May 2 1867. (20) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985), Identified as Thomas W. Law, 21, b. Gilmer Co, res. Ritchie Co, son of Enoch & Melvina; and Elizabeth S. Zinn, 20, of Ritchie Co, dau of Wesley & Eliza. Married Apr 28 1870.