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Amy E. Lynch 1856–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1856-03-15

Birth Location: Gilmer Co., West Virginia

Death Date: 1940

Death Location: Lynch Cemetery, Gilmer Co., West Virginia

Father: George Lynch

Mother: Jemima Knotts

Spouse(s): Silas Downs

Children(s): Lulu Downs, Mary Downs

Amy E. Lynch was born in 1856 in Gilmer Co., West Virginia, the child of George Lynch And Jemima Knotts. Amy E. Lynch married Silas P Downs, and had children including Lulu Downs, Mary Downs. Amy E. Lynch passed away in 1940 in Lynch Cemetery, Gilmer Co., West Virginia.

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Biography

  • Amy E. Lynch was born in 1856 in Gilmer Co., West Virginia, the child of George Lynch And Jemima Knotts.
  • Amy E. Lynch married Silas P Downs, and had children including Lulu Downs, Mary Downs.
  • Amy E. Lynch passed away in 1940 in Lynch Cemetery, Gilmer Co., West Virginia.

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Spouses(s)

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Amy Lynch's Ancestors

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Amy Lynch
1856–1940
Birth Place: Gilmer Co., West Virginia
Parents
George Lynch
1813–1895
Greenbriar Co., West Virginia
Jemima Knotts
1827–1893
Harrison Co., West Virginia
Grandparents
George Lynch
1791–1860
Gilmer Co., West Virginia
Mary Gregory
1790–1875
Great-Grandparents
John Lynch
1740–1821
Mary Moore
1750–1850
Issac Gregory
1772–1848
Sarah Given
1766–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nancy Bratton
1734–

Amy Lynch's Descendants

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Amy (E.) Lynch (1856-03-15–1940) m. Silas (P.) Downs (Abt. 1855–)
  1. 1. Lulu Downs 1883– m. Unknown Meadows 1881–
  2. 2. Mary Downs 1881– m. Lon Powell –1970
    1. 1. Victor Powell 1920–1944

Amy Lynch's Timeline

2 Records

1856
1856-03-15
Birth of Amy E. Lynch in Gilmer Co., West Virginia
Gilmer Co., West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 84
Death of Amy E. Lynch
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1856-03-15
    Event Place: Gilmer Co., West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1940

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lynch Cemetery, Gilmer Co., West Virginia

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