Thomas Shinn was a son of Samuel Shinn and Sarah Scholey. Thomas Shinn's spouse was Ruth Stratton. [1]
1784 Lucretia Shinn and Abraham Proud were married on October 4 in New Jersey. [2]
1785 Lucretia Proud (formerly Shin) had not married by Quaker protocol. [3]
1837 The will of Abraham Proud of Burlington, New Jersey was dated October 25. The will was proved on October 25 in Burlington, New Jersey. The will named Abraham Proud, Lucretia Proud (Wife), Mary Proud (Daughter), and John Proud (Son). [4]
1850 John Proud (age 50, born in New Jersey) lived in Rollin, Lenawee County, Michigan, in a household with Ann Proud (51), William M Proud (16), Hannah A Proud (13), Thomas S Proud (10), and Joseph L Proud (8). John Proud was a farmer. [5]
1859 John Proud died in 1859. [6]
1907 Thomas S. Proud, spouse of Ella E Proud, died on April 10. He was born on November 2, 1838. [7]
1950 Gratia N Roe, spouse of Joseph Andrew Roe, died on May 27 in Kalispell, Flathead County, Montana. She was born on February 6, 1871 in Springdale, Kansas, daughter of Thomas S Proud and Ella E Graham. [8]
Research Notes:
A different Thomas Shinn was born about the same time. How can they be distinguished?
1725 Thomas Shinn was born on August 7, 1725 in Burlington County, New Jersey, child of Thomas Shinn and Martha Shinn. [9]
[1] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[2] New Jersey, U.S., Marriage Records, 1683-1802, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[3] Quaker Meeting Records, Chesterfield Monthly Meeting, Minutes, 1837-1861, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].
[4] New Jersey, Wills and Probate Records, 1656-1999, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].
[5] United States Federal Census, 1850, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[6] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].
[7] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].
[8] Montana, U.S., County Births and Deaths, 1830-2011, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].
[9] Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, Mount Holly Meeting, Births, Marriage Certificates and Burials, 1753-1827, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].