Doddridge County Roots


A West Virginia Genealogy

First Name Last Name
John ZINN

John ZINN

Male 1778 - 1848  (70 years)


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  • Name John ZINN
    Birth 1778  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male
    Occupation tanner  [3] 
    Death 1848  [1, 2] 
    Burial Oxford Baptist Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    Person ID I13546  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 26 Dec 2007

    Family Ruth GANDY,   b. 10 Aug 1785   d. 16 Jun 1865 (Age 79 years)  [3]
    Marriage Y  [4]
    Notes 
    • John & Ruth Gandy Zinn were the parents of thirteen children: Samuel, George, J. Wesley, Granville, Preston, Rachel, Narcissus, Fernandez, Amelia, Delila, Elizabeth, and Thomas, who died at age 14. [5]
    Children 
    +1. Samuel Gandy ZINN,   b. 15 May 1806, Preston Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Oct 1895, Stillwell, Hancock Co, IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
    >2. Angelina Susanna Delila ZINN,   b. 25 Oct 1808   d. 23 May 1871, Indianola, Warren Co, IA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
    +3. Quilla Manley ZINN,   b. 14 Aug 1814   d. 29 Mar 1867, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years)
    +4. John Wesley ZINN,   b. 14 Aug 1814   d. 10 Mar 1851 (Age 36 years)
    +5. George Wesley ZINN,   b. 18 Sep 1815, Preston Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Nov 1877 (Age 62 years)
    +6. Rachel L. ZINN,   b. CA 1817   d. 23 Sep 1860 (Age ~ 43 years)
    +7. Granville Monroe ZINN,   b. 9 Jul 1818, Preston Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jul 1894, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    +8. Narcissus ZINN   d. Bef Feb 1843
    >9. Elizabeth ZINN
    >10. Preston ZINN
    +11. Sophia Amelia ZINN,   b. 21 Oct 1826, Preston Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Oct 1867 (Age 40 years)
    +12. Juan Fernandez ZINN,   b. 30 Nov 1828   d. Jan 1909 (Age 80 years)
    Family ID F4843  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
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  • Sources 
    1. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    2. [S781] Bradford Spiker (compiled by Barr Wilson), The Good-Will Community: A History of Holbrook, W. Va., 1814-1945, (http://files.usgwarchives.net/wv/ritchie/history/goodwill.txt).

    3. [S293] Minnie Kendall Lowther, History of Ritchie County, (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, http://McClainPrinting.com), www.rootsweb.com.

    4. [S5] Headstone.

    5. [S293] Minnie Kendall Lowther, History of Ritchie County, (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, http://McClainPrinting.com), p. 230.