When Isaac Shinn was born in 1772, in Cold Water, Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States, his father, Silas Shinn, was 27 and his mother, Eleanor Overcash, was 24. He married Kate in 1790, in Cold Water, Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States. He died in 1870, at the age of 98.
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North Carolina is the 12th state.
"In 1799, in Little Meadow Creak located in Cabarrus County, North Carolina a large yellow """"rock"""" was found by Conrad Reed. A few years later it was determined that the """"rock"""" was a gold nugget."
English (Norfolk and Suffolk): nickname from Middle English shin(ne) ‘fair, handsome’, a variant of Shine 3 and Sheen 2.
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