Chi Chester Chinn was born in Shelby County, Indiana, the son of Chichester Chinn (1802-1848) who was born in Virginia and died in Fulton County, Indiana; and his second wife Lucy (Bliven) Chinn (1802-1884) who was born in Schoharie County, New York and died in Fulton County, Indiana.
Chi Chester Chinn's lineage goes back from Indiana, to Virginia, to England where the last name was at one time spelled Chynn.
At the age of 21, on March 5, 1850, he married Elizbeth "Eliza Jane" Cummings (1828-1895) in Bartholomew, Indiana. They lived in Indiana until after their first child was born in 1853. Then, they moved to Macon County, Missouri where they had 8 more children. There children were:
John Andrew Chinn 1853 – 1936
Charles Driver Chinn 1854 – 1937
Perry Gabriel Chinn 1856 – 1917
Joseph Philetus Chinn 1858 – 1936
Anna L. Chinn 1859 –
George Wills Chinn 1863 – 1950
Elizabeth Louella Chinn 1865 – 1953
William Francis Chinn 1867 – 1867
Edgar Otis Chinn 1868 – 1933
Eliza Jane died in 1895 and Chi Chester in 1897 and are both buried at Hopewell Cemetery.
- Written by Blytha (Dennis) Ellis
Chi Chester Chinn's lineage goes back from Indiana, to Virginia, to England where the last name was at one time spelled Chynn.
At the age of 21, on March 5, 1850, he married Elizbeth "Eliza Jane" Cummings (1828-1895) in Bartholomew, Indiana. They lived in Indiana until after their first child was born in 1853. Then, they moved to Macon County, Missouri where they had 8 more children. There children were:
John Andrew Chinn 1853 – 1936
Charles Driver Chinn 1854 – 1937
Perry Gabriel Chinn 1856 – 1917
Joseph Philetus Chinn 1858 – 1936
Anna L. Chinn 1859 –
George Wills Chinn 1863 – 1950
Elizabeth Louella Chinn 1865 – 1953
William Francis Chinn 1867 – 1867
Edgar Otis Chinn 1868 – 1933
Eliza Jane died in 1895 and Chi Chester in 1897 and are both buried at Hopewell Cemetery.
- Written by Blytha (Dennis) Ellis
Chi Chester Chinn was born in Shelby County, Indiana, the son of Chichester Chinn (1802-1848) who was born in Virginia and died in Fulton County, Indiana; and his second wife Lucy (Bliven) Chinn (1802-1884) who was born in Schoharie County, New York and died in Fulton County, Indiana.
Chi Chester Chinn's lineage goes back from Indiana, to Virginia, to England where the last name was at one time spelled Chynn.
At the age of 21, on March 5, 1850, he married Elizbeth "Eliza Jane" Cummings (1828-1895) in Bartholomew, Indiana. They lived in Indiana until after their first child was born in 1853. Then, they moved to Macon County, Missouri where they had 8 more children. There children were:
John Andrew Chinn 1853 – 1936
Charles Driver Chinn 1854 – 1937
Perry Gabriel Chinn 1856 – 1917
Joseph Philetus Chinn 1858 – 1936
Anna L. Chinn 1859 –
George Wills Chinn 1863 – 1950
Elizabeth Louella Chinn 1865 – 1953
William Francis Chinn 1867 – 1867
Edgar Otis Chinn 1868 – 1933
Eliza Jane died in 1895 and Chi Chester in 1897 and are both buried at Hopewell Cemetery.
- Written by Blytha (Dennis) Ellis
Chi Chester Chinn's lineage goes back from Indiana, to Virginia, to England where the last name was at one time spelled Chynn.
At the age of 21, on March 5, 1850, he married Elizbeth "Eliza Jane" Cummings (1828-1895) in Bartholomew, Indiana. They lived in Indiana until after their first child was born in 1853. Then, they moved to Macon County, Missouri where they had 8 more children. There children were:
John Andrew Chinn 1853 – 1936
Charles Driver Chinn 1854 – 1937
Perry Gabriel Chinn 1856 – 1917
Joseph Philetus Chinn 1858 – 1936
Anna L. Chinn 1859 –
George Wills Chinn 1863 – 1950
Elizabeth Louella Chinn 1865 – 1953
William Francis Chinn 1867 – 1867
Edgar Otis Chinn 1868 – 1933
Eliza Jane died in 1895 and Chi Chester in 1897 and are both buried at Hopewell Cemetery.
- Written by Blytha (Dennis) Ellis
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