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James Madison Shinn

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Cabarrus County, North Carolina, United States
Death: August 29, 1874 (62)
Boone County, Arkansas, United States
Place of Burial: Everton, Boone County, Arkansas, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Silas Benjamin Shinn and Elizabeth Shinn
Husband of Sophia Shinn
Father of Thomas Jefferson Shinn; Paulina Wells; John L Shinn; Victoria Lee and Memorial Not Found
Brother of Benjamin Daniel Ransom Shinn; Sarah Elizabeth Harkey; John R. Shinn; Maria Phillipina Harkey; Thomas Jefferson Shinn and 5 others

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About James Madison Shinn

James Madison Shinn Sex: M Birth: 14 APR 1812 Death: 29 AUG 1874

Note: Bride: Sophia Harkey Groom: James M Shinn Bond Date: 02 Mar 1832 County: Cabarrus Record #: 02 177 Bondsman: John Harkey Witness: James G Spears Bond #: 000010024 North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868

1850 United States Federal Census Name: J M Shinn [James Madison Shinn] Age: 38 Birth Year: abt 1812 Birthplace: North Carolina Home in 1850: Pope, Arkansas Gender: Male Family Number: 449 Household Members: Name Age J M Shinn M W 38 b. North Carolina Merchant Sophiah Shinn F W 36 b. North Carolina Paulina Shinn F W 16 b. North Carolina Mary Shinn F W 13 b. North Carolina Pricilla Shinn F W 8 b. Arkansas Sarah Shinn F W 5 b. Arkansas Victoria Shinn F W 3 b. Arkansas Catherine Shinn F W 1 b. Arkansas

Father: Silas Benjamin Shinn b: ABT 1780 in North Carolina Mother: Elizabeth Little b: 13 SEP 1785 in North Carolina

Marriage 1 Sophia Harkey b: 1814 in Montgomery County, North Carolina Married: 02 MAR 1832 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina

Children

Martha Shinn
Paulina Shinn b: 10 JAN 1833 in North Carolina
Mary Shinn b: 05 FEB 1835
William Ranson Shinn b: 1838
Elizabeth Priscilla Shinn b: 1842
Sarah Minerva Shinn b: MAR 1845
Victoria Shinn b: 10 JUN 1847
Kate Shinn b: 03 APR 1849
Thomas Jefferson Shinn b: 30 JUN 1851
Eliza Shinn b: 12 JUN 1854

Marriage 2 Rosette KLUTTS Married: 19 NOV 1860 Rosette KLUTTS Given Name: Rosette Surname: Klutts Rose Ann Emeline Klutzz Married a James M. Shinn in 1860

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1870 United States Federal Census
Census & Voter Lists
Name: James M Slinn Birth: 1812 - NC Residence: 1870 - city, Newton, Arkansas, United States

1860 United States Federal Census Census & Voter Lists Name: James M Shinn Birth: 1812 - NC Residence: 1860 - city, Newton, Arkansas, United States

1850 United States Federal Census Census & Voter Lists Name: James M Shinn Birth: 1812 - NC Residence: 1850 - Pope, Arkansas

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HIS FATHER:
Silas Benjamin Shinn
Surname: SHINN Given Name: Silas Benjamin Sex: M Birth: 1770 in Coldwater, Cabarrus, NC Death: 1821 in Coldwater, Cabarrus, NC Burial: Coldwater Lutheran Church Cementery, Cabarrus, NC

Father: SHINN Silas b: 1745 in NJ Mother: OVERCASH Eleanor

Marriage 1 LITTLE Elizabeth b: 13 Sep 1785 in Crane Creek, Rowan Co.North Carolina Married: 28 Apr 1801 in Cabarrus Co. N.C.

Children

SHINN Benjamin Daniel Ransom b: 3 Apr 1802 in Cabarrus, NC
SHINN Elizabeth Sarah b: 26 Nov 1803 in North Carolina
SHINN John R b: 1805 in Cabarrus, NC
SHINN Maria Phillipina b: 15 Sep 1808 in ,Carrabus, NC
SHINN Thomas Jefferson b: 26 Dec 1809 in Cabarrus, NC
SHINN Nathaniel Duncan b: 27 Aug 1811 in Cabarrus, NC
SHINN James Madison b: 1812 in NC
SHINN Littleton Crankfield b: 1814 in North Carolina
SHINN Eliza Carlock b: 4 Sep 1815 in Cabarrus, NC
SHINN Silas Monroe b: 18 Nov 1821 in Montgomery, NC
SHINN John Oliver b: 1825 in Montgomery, NC
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HIS MOTHER:
Elizabeth Little
Surname: LITTLE Given Name: Elizabeth Sex: F Birth: 13 Sep 1785 in Crane Creek, Rowan Co.North Carolina Death: 3 Sep 1852 in Russellville, Pope, Arkansas

Father: LITTLE Daniel Jr b: 1755 in Rowan, NC Mother: EIGENER Phillipina b: in NC

Marriage 1 SHINN Silas Benjamin b: 1770 in Coldwater, Cabarrus, NC Married: 28 Apr 1801 in Cabarrus Co. N.C.

Children

SHINN Benjamin Daniel Ransom b: 3 Apr 1802 in Cabarrus, NC
SHINN Elizabeth Sarah b: 26 Nov 1803 in North Carolina
SHINN John R b: 1805 in Cabarrus, NC
SHINN Maria Phillipina b: 15 Sep 1808 in ,Carrabus, NC
SHINN Thomas Jefferson b: 26 Dec 1809 in Cabarrus, NC
SHINN Nathaniel Duncan b: 27 Aug 1811 in Cabarrus, NC
SHINN James Madison b: 1812 in NC
SHINN Littleton Crankfield b: 1814 in North Carolina
SHINN Eliza Carlock b: 4 Sep 1815 in Cabarrus, NC
SHINN Silas Monroe b: 18 Nov 1821 in Montgomery, NC
SHINN John Oliver b: 1825 in Montgomery, NC
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I need to make some corrections and have listed them below.
James M. Shinn was born in Cabarrus County, N. C.

Marriage 1 Sophia HARKEY
Married: 2 MAR 1832 She is also on your list, she was born in Montgomery Co North Carolina not Arkansas

Marriage 2 Rosette KLUTTS Married: 19 NOV 1860 Rosette KLUTTS Given Name: Rosette Surname: Klutts Rose Ann Emeline Klutzz Married a James M. Shinn in 1860 This James M. Shinn she married was b. 1841 and d. 1862 in the Civil War. He was the son of Thomas Jefferson Shinn of Cabarrus Co. N.C.

Marriage 1 James M. SHINN b: ABT 1812 in Hudspeth Twp,Surrey County,North Carolina Married: 19 NOV 1860 This James Madison Shinn is the son of Silas [Benjamin] Shinn and Elizabeth Little who had married Sophia Harkey in 1832. He is also the brother of Thomas Jefferson Shinn and the uncle of James M. Shinn who married Rose Ann Emeline Klutzz

Sincerely, Sylvia Anderson - a Shinn cousin

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James Madison Shinn's Timeline

1812
April 14, 1812
Cabarrus County, North Carolina, United States
1832
January 10, 1832
Cabarrus County, North Carolina, United States
1847
June 10, 1847
Pope County, Arkansas, United States
1851
June 30, 1851
Russellville, Pope County, Arkansas, United States
1874
August 29, 1874
Age 62
Boone County, Arkansas, United States
August 29, 1874
Age 62
Bald Knob Cemetery, Everton, Boone County, Arkansas, United States
1875
December 14, 1875
Russellville, Pope County, Arkansas, United States
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