Jul-28-2018
Husband: Levi C. Shinn
Born: Mar- -1837 1,2 Census: 1900 in Grant District, Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1886 in Harrison Co, WV 3 Census: 1880 in Shinnston, Harrison Co, WV 4 Census: 1870 in Clay District, Harrison Co, WV (see note 1) Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Resided: 1858 in Tyler Co, (W)VA 2 Census: 1850 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Occupation: carpenter 5,6,4,1 Occupation: 1886 mechanic 3 Father: Samuel O. Shinn (1816 - ) Mother: Elizabeth ___ (1815 - ) Other spouse 1
Wife: Margaret McWhorter Married: Dec- 8-1886 in Harrison Co, WV 3
Born: Dec- 4-1843 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 7,1,8,3 (see note 2) Died: Sep- 7-1917 in Baltimore, MD 7,9 Buried: in Rockford Methodist Cemetery, Lost Creek, Harrison Co, WV 10 Census: 1900 in Grant District, Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1863, 1886 in Harrison Co, WV 8,3 Father: Levi McWhorter (1814 - 1878) Mother: Eliza Alkire (1817 - 1874) Other spouse 1
Sources: (1) 1900 Census, Harrison County, WV. (2) Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV, MR p. 6, Line 35 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=12038274&Type=Marriage. (3) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=179977&Type=Marriage. (4) 1880 Census, Harrison County, WV (Clay District) (5) 1860 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA. (6) 1870 Census, Harrison County, WV. (7) Headstone. (8) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, MR p. 27 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=252877&Type=Marriage. (9) Findagrave.com. (10) Findagrave.com, Name on headstone: Margaret Conley Shinn. Event Notes Note (1) In 1870, listed as Levi C. Shinn, 34, carpenter, in household of Eli & Susan Coon. His wife and children were not present. The next enumerated household was that of his parents and their children still at home. Note (2) Age in marriage record calculates to a birth date of Nov 5 1843. But the 1900 Census shows it as Dec 1843, and her headstone specifies Dec 4 1843.Name Index