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John Shinn Sr.

Birth
Soham, East Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England
Death
12 Apr 1712 (aged 80)
New Jersey, USA
Burial
Wrightstown, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA Add to Map
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Son of Clement Sheene and his wife Grace. Buried in Springfield New Jersey. John's wife Jane was born in 1642.

The baptism record for "John Shinne, son of Clement" is from St Andrew's Church, Soham, Cambridgeshire, England. He was baptized on 20 November 1631. This is the same day as the one listed, so it is possible he was born earlier.

Sent to jail for not paying his parish fees in 1662. Appeared in New Jersey in 1678 as John Sheen. Lived in Birch Creek Loghouse called Springfield Lodge.

Sheene name changed to Sheen, Shin, and Shinn.

Father of;

John Shinn, Jr., born in England, died Jan. 29, 1736 or 1737, married Ellen Stacy on May 3, 1686. From this union is George, Elizabeth, Clement, John, William, Joshua, Jane, Caleb, and Jacob. Married mary ?, July 1, 1707. From this union is Sarah.

George Shinn born before 1669 in england, married Mary Thompson on May 6, 1691. From this union is Levi, Martha, and Mary.

Mary Shinn Crosby born in England, married John Crosby on Sept. 8, 1686. From this union is Mary, John, Nathan, and Rebecca. There may have been a second marriage to Richard Fennimore in 1691.

James Shinn born in England died in 1751, married Abigail Lippincott opn March 3, 1697. From this union is Hannah, Hope, Francis, Joseph, James, Solomon, Clement, Suzannah, and Marcy or Mercy.

Thomas Atkenson Shinn born in England about 1667, married Sarah Shawthorne on May 1, 1687. From this union is Thomas and Samuel [most Shinn's in the south of the US trace their lineage to this Samuel]. Remarried Mary Stockon on Jan. 6, 1692.

Sarah Shinn Atkinson born in England 1669, married Thomas Atkinson in 1693. From this union is Jane, Martha, Francis, John, Thomas, Mary, Sarah, and Christina.

Esther Shinn born in England and never married.

Francis Shinn born in England and never married.

Martha Shinn Owen born in 1675 in England, married Joshua Owen on Jan. 3, 1696. From this union is Sarah, Mary, and Margaret.

John Shinn Jr.'s will lists an Elizabeth Ruckel as a sister.
Son of Clement Sheene and his wife Grace. Buried in Springfield New Jersey. John's wife Jane was born in 1642.

The baptism record for "John Shinne, son of Clement" is from St Andrew's Church, Soham, Cambridgeshire, England. He was baptized on 20 November 1631. This is the same day as the one listed, so it is possible he was born earlier.

Sent to jail for not paying his parish fees in 1662. Appeared in New Jersey in 1678 as John Sheen. Lived in Birch Creek Loghouse called Springfield Lodge.

Sheene name changed to Sheen, Shin, and Shinn.

Father of;

John Shinn, Jr., born in England, died Jan. 29, 1736 or 1737, married Ellen Stacy on May 3, 1686. From this union is George, Elizabeth, Clement, John, William, Joshua, Jane, Caleb, and Jacob. Married mary ?, July 1, 1707. From this union is Sarah.

George Shinn born before 1669 in england, married Mary Thompson on May 6, 1691. From this union is Levi, Martha, and Mary.

Mary Shinn Crosby born in England, married John Crosby on Sept. 8, 1686. From this union is Mary, John, Nathan, and Rebecca. There may have been a second marriage to Richard Fennimore in 1691.

James Shinn born in England died in 1751, married Abigail Lippincott opn March 3, 1697. From this union is Hannah, Hope, Francis, Joseph, James, Solomon, Clement, Suzannah, and Marcy or Mercy.

Thomas Atkenson Shinn born in England about 1667, married Sarah Shawthorne on May 1, 1687. From this union is Thomas and Samuel [most Shinn's in the south of the US trace their lineage to this Samuel]. Remarried Mary Stockon on Jan. 6, 1692.

Sarah Shinn Atkinson born in England 1669, married Thomas Atkinson in 1693. From this union is Jane, Martha, Francis, John, Thomas, Mary, Sarah, and Christina.

Esther Shinn born in England and never married.

Francis Shinn born in England and never married.

Martha Shinn Owen born in 1675 in England, married Joshua Owen on Jan. 3, 1696. From this union is Sarah, Mary, and Margaret.

John Shinn Jr.'s will lists an Elizabeth Ruckel as a sister.


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/109135546/john-shinn: accessed ), memorial page for John Shinn Sr. (20 Nov 1631–12 Apr 1712), Find a Grave Memorial ID 109135546, citing Upper Springfield Friends Burying Ground, Wrightstown, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA; Maintained by bob51357 (contributor 47493635).