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Martha Ann Boswell Shinn McGraw

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Martha Ann Boswell Shinn McGraw

Birth
Given, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
Death
3 Mar 1940 (aged 76)
Big Chimney, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Parchment Valley, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Daughter of Amonson Howard Boswell b. 1829, Given, Jackson, West Virginia d. 26 Jul 1894, Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia and Margaret Jane Rhodes b. 7 Oct 1835, Mason, Franklin, Virginia d. 29 May 1883, Jackson, West Virginia

Wife of:
• William Thomas Shinn Married: 16 Mar 1882 Ripley, Jackson County West Virginia
• George Harvey McGraw Married: 27 Sep 1905 in Kanawha County, West Virginia

Children:
• Amonson "Hammond" Boswell Shinn, b. 1 Jan 1883, Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia d. 29 Aug 1908, Big Chimney, Kanawha, West Virginia
Floyd Wesley Shinn, b. 27 Aug 1885, Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia d. Abt 1970, Cinco, Kanawha , West Virginia
• Otis Charles Shinn, b. 19 Jul 1887, Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia d. 16 Sep 1964, Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia
• Archie Alonzo Shinn, b. 7 Jul 1890, Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia d. 3 Mar 1944, Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia
• Richard Howard Shinn, b. 2 Apr 1894, Fairplain, Jackson West Virginia d. 2 Dec 1959, Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia
• William Floyd Shinn, b. 25 Dec 1896, Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia d. 1 Feb 1968, Cinco, Kanawha, West Virginia
• Sylvia Ann Shinn, b. 1901, Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia d. Abt 1940, Cinco, Kanawha , West Virginia


Charleston Gazette March 5, 1940
Mrs. Martha Ann McGraw
Rev. Eugene Dick will officiate at rites for Mrs. Martha Ann McGraw, 76, at 1 p.m. tomorrow in the Bowles church at Given, Jackson county. Albert Myers and Son mortuary of Elkview will have charge of burial in the church cemetery.
Mrs. McGraw died Sunday night at her home in Big Chimney after a brief illness.
Surviving are her husband, G. H. McGraw; five sons, S. W. Shinn of Pinch, O. C. Shinn of Cinco, A. A. Shinn of Big Chimney, R. H. Shinn of Kanawha City, and W. F. Shinn of Columbus, O.; two sisters, Mrs. Lizzie Rhodes of Ripley and Mrs. Leora Burt of Athens, O.; one brother, Frank Boswell of Given, 24 grandchildren; and 12 greatgrandchildren.
Her nephews, Edward, Floyd, Alva, Lovell, Ira, Ray, Basil, and Otis Shinn, will be active pallbearers.

1910 United States Federal Census Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia
• George Mcgraw 34
• Martha A Mcgraw 46
• Archie L Shinn 19
• Richard H Shinn 16
• William F Shinn 13
• Silva A Shinn 9
Daughter of Amonson Howard Boswell b. 1829, Given, Jackson, West Virginia d. 26 Jul 1894, Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia and Margaret Jane Rhodes b. 7 Oct 1835, Mason, Franklin, Virginia d. 29 May 1883, Jackson, West Virginia

Wife of:
• William Thomas Shinn Married: 16 Mar 1882 Ripley, Jackson County West Virginia
• George Harvey McGraw Married: 27 Sep 1905 in Kanawha County, West Virginia

Children:
• Amonson "Hammond" Boswell Shinn, b. 1 Jan 1883, Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia d. 29 Aug 1908, Big Chimney, Kanawha, West Virginia
Floyd Wesley Shinn, b. 27 Aug 1885, Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia d. Abt 1970, Cinco, Kanawha , West Virginia
• Otis Charles Shinn, b. 19 Jul 1887, Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia d. 16 Sep 1964, Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia
• Archie Alonzo Shinn, b. 7 Jul 1890, Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia d. 3 Mar 1944, Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia
• Richard Howard Shinn, b. 2 Apr 1894, Fairplain, Jackson West Virginia d. 2 Dec 1959, Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia
• William Floyd Shinn, b. 25 Dec 1896, Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia d. 1 Feb 1968, Cinco, Kanawha, West Virginia
• Sylvia Ann Shinn, b. 1901, Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia d. Abt 1940, Cinco, Kanawha , West Virginia


Charleston Gazette March 5, 1940
Mrs. Martha Ann McGraw
Rev. Eugene Dick will officiate at rites for Mrs. Martha Ann McGraw, 76, at 1 p.m. tomorrow in the Bowles church at Given, Jackson county. Albert Myers and Son mortuary of Elkview will have charge of burial in the church cemetery.
Mrs. McGraw died Sunday night at her home in Big Chimney after a brief illness.
Surviving are her husband, G. H. McGraw; five sons, S. W. Shinn of Pinch, O. C. Shinn of Cinco, A. A. Shinn of Big Chimney, R. H. Shinn of Kanawha City, and W. F. Shinn of Columbus, O.; two sisters, Mrs. Lizzie Rhodes of Ripley and Mrs. Leora Burt of Athens, O.; one brother, Frank Boswell of Given, 24 grandchildren; and 12 greatgrandchildren.
Her nephews, Edward, Floyd, Alva, Lovell, Ira, Ray, Basil, and Otis Shinn, will be active pallbearers.

1910 United States Federal Census Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia
• George Mcgraw 34
• Martha A Mcgraw 46
• Archie L Shinn 19
• Richard H Shinn 16
• William F Shinn 13
• Silva A Shinn 9


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