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Marriage: Children:
  1. CLIFFORD SEATON CHINN: Birth: 5 AUG 1905 in Georgetown, Clear Creek Co., CO. Death: 14 DEC 1972 in Arvada, Jefferson Co., CO

  2. EUGENE BURTON CHINN: Birth: 23 SEP 1908 in Routt Co., CO. Death: JUN 1983 in MT

  3. WINIFRED GERTRUDE CHINN: Birth: 26 FEB 1912 in Routt Co., CO. Death: 25 NOV 2000 in Hanford, CA

  4. CORA BETTY CHINN: Birth: 8 JUL 1915 in Routt Co., CO. Death: 27 APR 2005 in Aurora, Arapahoe Co., CO


Notes
a. Note:   N97 !Was a school teacher in the second grade in Arvada. Was fired from Arvada in 1932 because she was too old. She taught all grades in a school in Conifer Colorado. Always dressed very nicely. Cora Mauck 2000.
  !1900 Census: With parents in Georgetown Colorado.
  !1899-1900: 10th Annual Catalog of the State Normal School of Colorado, 1899-1900, Normal Publishing Company, 1900 p. 171 lists Janet Seaton as a Special Student from Georgetown, CO. p. 185 lists Janet Seaton from Greeley, Colorado as a member of the class of 1899. Online Jan 2021: https://spl.cde.state.co.us/artemis/uncserials/unc111internet/1890-1900/unc11118991900internet.pdf.
  !31 May 1900: Janet Seton Chinn, Degree of Bachelor of Pedagogy, State Normal School of Colorado, Greeley, CO.
  !16 Sep 1903: Miss Janette Seaton and Raleigh W. Chinn were married Wednesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Lloyd, 3203 west 26th Avenue, Denver. The wedding was prettily arranged affair, the parlors being decorated with ferns, evergreen and carnations. The bride and groom stood under an arch of ferns while the ceremony was being performed by Rev. Petibone in the presence of only a few of the intimate friends of the young people. The bride wore a gown of white silk elaborately trimmed with handsome hand-made Irish lace, She was attended by Mrs. Smith of Denver. Miss Seaton is one of Georgetown's young ladies and has a wide circle of friends here. Mr. Chinn is from Dumont. Georgetown Courier, Volume XXVI, Number 1373, September 19, 1903. Colorado Historic Newspaper Collection, online.
  !1911: Chinn Mrs Janet, school teacher. Pyramid, Rio Blanco, Colorado. 37th Annual Volume The Colorado State Business Directory WITH A Complete Classified Directory of the Entire State, Including Mines, Reduction Works, Etc. 1911 DENVER, COLORADO, THE GAZETTEER PUBLISHING CO. ESTABLISHED 1871, JAMES JR. IVES, MANAGER 1911.
  !26 Feb 1912: Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Chinn were made happy Monday Morning, Feb. 26, by a girl being born to them. Routt County Republican, March 1, 1912. Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection, online. (Winifred Gertrude Chinn)
  !14 May 1915: There was a splendid crowd out Sunday to help organize the Sunday school. About 35 were present and this number will doubtless increase as the organization is perfected. The following officers were elected: Louis Ford, superintendent; Mrs. A. A. Curtis, assistant superintendent; Mrs. R. W. Chinn, secretary; Miss Augusta Ball, treasurer; Mrs. L. A. Hahn was selected as organist, with Miss Anna Egry as assistant. Mrs. C. L. Egry was chosen to teach the primary class, Mrs. William Ball to teach the intermediates, while the superintendent will have charge of the advanced scholars. Much enthusiasm was shown and everyone expressed much interest in the Sunday school. The literature will probably by here by next Sunday so we can begin using International lessons. Routt County Republican, May 14, 1915. Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection, online.
  !3 May 1918: Ranch and Stock for sale. 320 acres, joining White River Reserve. Land cuts 80 tons of hay, plenty of water and ditches on land, 45 head of young stock. One three year old Shorthorn Bull. 9 head of Horses, 4 work horses, 1 saddle horse; 2 unbroken 3 yr. old files; 2 yearlings. Farming machinery, good buildings. Four room house and household goods. Write for terms. Mrs. R. W. Chinn, Pyramid, Colo. Routt County Republican, May 3, 1918. Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection, online.
  !1930 Census: Janet Chinn (age 51, widowed), her three children and mother Sarah Seaton (age 82) were living in Arvada, Jefferson County, Colorado. Janet, a public school teacher, was born in Colorado.
  !18 Oct 1940: Gravestone in Arvada Cemetery Block 21, lot 1, section 10. Marker simply says Janet Chinn 1878-1940. Olinger Mortuary funeral Card at cemetery says she was born in 1878 and died October 18, 1940 from an automobile accident in California. ARVADA CEMETERY, ARVADA, JEFFERSON COUNTY, COLORADO, 5581 Independence, Arvada, CO 80002.
  !25 Jan 1941: Inheritance Tax paid in Jefferson Co. CO.
  !18 Dec 1940: Info from CA death records on Ancestry.com


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