When George Huse Shiner was born on 30 June 1797, in Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, United States, his father, George Schoener, was 28 and his mother, Rachel Lister, was 27. He married Rachel Curlet Pierce on 4 December 1820, in Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Whiteside, Illinois, United States in 1850. In 1819, at the age of 24, his occupation is listed as miller by trade and ran carters mill on opequon creek. it was a water grist mill. in Winchester, Virginia, United States. He died on 27 August 1856, in Lyndon, Whiteside, Illinois, United States, at the age of 59, and was buried in Lyndon Cemetery, Lyndon, Whiteside, Illinois, United States.
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English: variant of Shinner, an occupational name from southern Middle English schinner ‘skinner’, an agent derivative of Middle English schin ‘skin’ (Old English scinn), used for someone who stripped the hide from animals, to be used in the production of fur garments or to be tanned for leather. Compare Skinner .
Americanized form of German Scheiner .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesGeorge Huse Shiner and his sister Cyntliia were left orphans at an early age and raised by their maternal grandmother, Sarah Lester, on a little farm on the Opequon about four miles east of Winchest …
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