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- 1880 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Central District), enumerated on Jun 9 1880:
Seth A. Shinn, 26, b. Va. (both parents b. Va.), farmer; wife Mary, 30, b. Indiana (both parents b. Va.); stepdau Ida M, 5, b. WVa (father b. Ohio, mother b. Indiana); stepdau Viola L, 1, b. WVa (father b. Ohio, mother b. Indiana).
NOTE: Surnames of the stepdaughters were not entered. Another entry was made, but lined through, for a stepson, William, age 12. The next enumerated household was that of Mary's mother, Elizabeth (Bogard Ice) Brooks.
1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Central District), enumerated on Jun 2 1900:
Seth A. Shinn, 46, b. Dec 1853, farmer, married 21 yrs; wife Mary S, 51, b. May 1849, married 21 yrs, mother of 10 children (9 still living); dau Lena V, 21, b. Oct 1878, single; son Leman L, 19, b. Apr 1881, single, teamster; dau Eva G, 17, b. May 1883; dau Bessie C, 13, b. Dec 1886; dau Hettie A, 10, b. Sep 1889; stepson Charles H. Pigott, 26, b. May 1874, single, teamster; mother Mary A, 82, b. Nov 1817, widowed, mother of 8 children (6 still living). All born in West Virginia except Mary S, b. Indiana (father b. Indiana, mother b. WVa), and Mary A, b. WVa (father b. Ireland, mother b. Kentucky)
1920 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Central District), enumerated on Jan 27 1920:
Seth A. Shinn, 66, b. WVa, farmer; wife Mary S. Shinn, 70, b. Indiana; sister (sic) Nancy J. Huffman, 70, b. Indiana, widowed.
NOTE: Nancy was actually Seth's sister-in-law, his wife's sister. [5]
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| Children |
| | 1. Lena Viola SHINN, b. 19 Oct 1878, d. 28 Jan 1907, Doddridge Co, WV (Age 28 years) |
| + | 2. Leroy Leeman "Roy" SHINN, b. 15 Apr 1881, Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV , d. 11 Sep 1965, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV (Age 84 years) |
| + | 3. Eva Ginearva SHINN, b. 7 May 1883, d. 9 Mar 1972, Harrison Co, WV (Age 88 years) |
| + | 4. Bessie Caroline SHINN, b. 31 Dec 1887, Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV , d. 10 Jan 1944, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV (Age 56 years) |
| + | 5. Hettie Alta SHINN, b. 2 Sep 1889, Doddridge Co, WV , d. 16 Oct 1975, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV (Age 86 years) |
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