West Virginia Pioneers

Family: James Boyd Shinn / Dollie Cordelia Nichols (F18943)

m. 11 Feb 1908


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  • Father | Male
    James Boyd Shinn

    Born  4 Oct 1890  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  14 Jun 1975   
    Buried    Fairplain, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  11 Feb 1908  [1]  Putnam County, West Virginia, USA  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Reuben Perry Shinn | F2070 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Artimitia Shamblin | F2070 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Dollie Cordelia Nichols

    Born  23 May 1890  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  3 Apr 1969   
    Buried    Fairplain, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  John W Nichols | F3665 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Eliza Jane Hickle | F3665 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Male
    Harry Rogers Shinn

    Born  27 Aug 1908  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Dec 1963  Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Male
    John Perry Shinn

    Born  5 Aug 1910  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1998   
    Buried    Fairplain, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Male
    Boyd Lavelle Shinn

    Born  18 Aug 1914  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  19 Aug 1997   
    Buried    Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Male
    Burton Warren Shinn

    Born  29 Dec 1916  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  3 Oct 1998  Gainesville, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Fairplain, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Myrtle L Waybright | F23521 
    Married  17 Mar 1937  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 5 | Male
    Gerald Shinn

    Born  25 Oct 1919   
    Died  6 Nov 1919   
    Buried    Fairplain, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 6 | Male
    Wayne D Shinn

    Born  4 Aug 1922  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  17 Nov 1985  Denver, Adams, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Betty Jeane Keen | F27397 
    Married  1 Apr 1943   

    Child 7 | Male
    Jackie James Shinn

    Born  3 Oct 1934   
    Died  16 Jun 2014   
    Buried     

  • Notes 

    • http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11480533&Type=Marriage
      Marriage Record
      Date: 2/11/1908
      Place: Putnam, West Virginia, United States
      James Boyd Shinn, 18, Jackson, Jackson
      Dollie Nichols, 18, Jackson, Putnam
      Informants - RP Shinn & J W Nichols
      includes hand written consent from both fathers

      1910 Ripley, Jackson, WV # 245-246
      Shinn, James B 19 m1- 2y
      Cordelia 19 m1- 2y 1-1 child
      Harry R son 1 9/12

      1920 Ripley, Jackson, WV all WVWVWV
      Shinn, J B 29
      Dollie 29
      Harry son 11
      Perry son 9
      Leval son 5
      Berton son 3

      1930 Ripley, Jackson, WV # 109-114
      Shinn, Boyd 39 m 17y
      Dollie 39 m 17y
      Harry son 19
      Lovelle son 15
      Burton son 13
      Wayne son 7

      1940 Ripley, Jackson, WV
      all born WV, 1935: lived same Jackson WV
      Shinn, JB 49 m
      Dollie wife 49
      Jackie son 5

      JCBR
      male 8/27/1908 J. Boyd & Dollie
      Jno P 8/5/1910 JB & Dollie
      John Perry 8/5/1910 James Boyd & Dollie
      Boyd Lavelle 8/18/1914 Boyd & Dollie
      Warren Burton 12/29/1916 J Boyd & Dollie (Nichols) Shinn, Plum Orchard
      male 10/25/1919 JB & Dollie Nichols
      Wayne D 8/4/1922 JB & Dollie (Nichols)

  • Sources 
    1. [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.