James SHINN

1744 - 1809  (64 years)

• Name	James SHINN
  Born	23 Mar 1743/44	Springfiled, NJ   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Died	2 Feb 1809	Burlington Co, NJ   [1, 3]
  Person ID	I547264796	Primary
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2009

  
  

  Father	Solomon SHINN
  Mother	Mary ANTRIM,   b. 1718
  Married	1739
  Family ID	F518394721	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Lavinia HAINES,   b. 15 Jan 1750/51,   d. 15 Jun 1785  (Age 34 years)
  Children	+ 1. Miriam SHINN,   b. 9 Nov 1774, Burlington Co, NJ + 2. Margaret SHINN,   b. 11 Jul 1777, Burlington Co, NJ ,   d. 3 Oct 1852  (Age 75 years)   3. George SHINN,   b. 6 Jun 1785, Burlington Co, NJ ,   d. 1 Apr 1803, Burlington Co, NJ  (Age 17 years)   4. Eleanor SHINN,   b. 1778, Upper Freehold, Monmouth Co., NJ ,   d. 1780, Upper Freehold, Monmouth Co., NJ  (Age 2 years) + 5. James SHINN,   b. 17 Nov 1782, Upper Freehold Twp, Monmouth Co, NJ
  Family ID	F518365792	Group Sheet

  
  

• Notes

  In 1776 he moved to Chesterfield, and in March of 1776 his father gave him 1/2 of 455 acres in Upper Freehold, and he moved to to that place and build a house, with the date 1776 on the gable. He also built a house in New Egypt to which he moved and in which he died.

  
  

• Sources

  [S523889808] Richard Haines and His Descendnats - A Quaker Family of Burlington County, NJ Since 1682, John Wesley Haines, (Boyce, Va., Printed by Carr), 1:116. [S523889706] The History of the Shinn Family in Europe and America, Josiah H, Shinn, A.M., (The Genealogical and historical Publishing Company, 1903), 123. [S523889908] NJ Burlington Co.: Church Records Vol 3, Meldrum, Charlotte D., (Westminster: Family Line Publications, 1995), vol 3, p 23.