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Benjamin W Lynn 1839 – 1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Dec 1839

Birth Location: Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 22 Dec 1919

Death Location: McLean County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Benjamin Lynn

Mother: Martha Slaton

Spouse(s): Micca Parks

Children(s): Thomas Lynn, Virgil Lynn, Oscar Lynn, Sudie Lynn, Edmon Lynn, William Lynn, John Lynn

In 1839, Benjamin W Lynn entered the world in Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA, born to Benjamin Lynn and Martha Slaton. Benjamin W Lynn married Micca Angline Parks, and had children including Thomas Jefferson Lynn, Virgil "Virgie" Lynn, Oscar Lynn, Sudie J Lynn, Edmon Lynn, William Daniel Lynn, John Washington Lynn. Benjamin W Lynn passed away in 1919 in McLean County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1839, Benjamin W Lynn entered the world in Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA, born to Benjamin Lynn and Martha Slaton.
  • Benjamin W Lynn married Micca Angline Parks, and had children including Thomas Jefferson Lynn, Virgil "Virgie" Lynn, Oscar Lynn, Sudie J Lynn, Edmon Lynn, William Daniel Lynn, John Washington Lynn.
  • Benjamin W Lynn passed away in 1919 in McLean County, Kentucky, USA.

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Benjamin Lynn's Ancestors

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Benjamin Lynn
1839 – 1919
Birth Place: Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Benjamin Lynn
1804 – 1843
Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA
Martha Slaton
1812 – 1850
Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
James Lynn,
1740 – 1833
Frederick County, Maryland, USA
Hannah (Brents) Wright
1766 – 1832
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Sr,
1701 – 1800
Rachel Crowe
1704 – 1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Linn
1671 – 1710
Margaret Cameron
1677 – 1769

Benjamin Lynn's Descendants

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Benjamin (W) Lynn (21 Dec 1839 – 22 Dec 1919) m. Micca (Angline) Parks (28 Jan 1855 – 1914)
  1. 1. Thomas (Jefferson) Lynn (21 May 1874 – 6 May 1963) m. Melvina Wilson (25 Jul 1874 – 10 Dec 1901) m. Nova (Ellen) Stanley (27 Nov 1885 – 10 Jan 1923) m. Mattie (Watkins) Dunn (4 March 1883 – 29 October 1974)
    1. 1. Marinda (May "Rinda") Lynn (25 Aug 1893 – 13 Jan 1922)
    2. 2. James (Ernest) Lynn (05 Jul 1898 – 23 Jun 1964)
    3. 3. Bennie (Taylor) Lynn (22 Feb 1905 – 18 Jan 1984)
    4. 4. Thomas (Raymond) Lynn (13 Feb 1907 – 18 Dec 1984)
    5. 5. Vernon (E) Lynn (06 Sep 1909 – 3 Jan 1922)
    6. 6. Arthur (Franklin) Lynn, (18 Aug 1912 – 30 Jun 1988) m. Beatrice (Joy) Dunn (3 Sep 1918 – ) m. Pauline (Mae) Capehart (1 May 1918 – 19 Oct 1999) m. Mary (Ann) Tucker (27 Mar 1915 – 28 Jul 1971)
      1. 1. Ronald (Alton) Lynn (2 Jun 1949 – 30 Dec 2019)
      2. 2. Thomas (Del) Lynn (7 Sep 1935 – 2 Jun 1937)
      3. 3. Arthur (Don) Lynn (07 Jun 1933 – 14 Jun 2002)
      4. 4. Linda (Ann) Lynn (1 Oct 1939 – )
      5. 5. Allen (Keith) Lynn (1 Jan 1942 – 15 Oct 1994) m. Norma (Gail) Fisher (1 Jan 1942 – )
        1. 1. Michael Lynn, (23 Jun 1966 – )
        2. 2. Sun (Mi) Lynn (27 Jun 1967 – ) m. Daniel (Francis) Flaherty,
        3. 3. Brian Lynn
      6. 6. Hugh (Gary) Lynn (23 Jan 1945 – 14 Sep 2017)
      7. 7. Rick (L) Lynn (24 Mar 1954 – )
    7. 7. Pvt (Thomas Jefferson Lynn) Jr (27 Feb 1915 – 27 Sep 1957) m. Lucy (Frances) Lynn (30 Sep 1916 – 3 May 1979)
    8. 8. Anna (Mae) Lynn (10 Feb 1917 – 28 Jul 2009)
    9. 9. Maude (E. "Micky") Lynn (11 Mar 1921 – 19 Dec 2004)
    10. 10. Oscar (Paul) Lynn (15 Apr 1925 – 11 Feb 2007)
  2. 2. Virgil ("Virgie") Lynn (28 Jan 1876 – 2 Sep 1911)
  3. 3. Oscar Lynn (Abt. 1878 – )
  4. 4. Sudie (J) Lynn (28 Jan 1885 – 31 Mar 1971)
  5. 5. Edmon Lynn (19 May 1887 – )
  6. 6. William (Daniel) Lynn (1 Oct 1891 – 15 Jul 1956)
  7. 7. John (Washington) Lynn (22 Jan 1894 – 03 Mar 1916)

Benjamin Lynn's Timeline

2 Records

1839
21 Dec 1839
Birth of Benjamin W Lynn in Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA
Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA
1919
22 Dec 1919
Age 80
Death of Benjamin W Lynn in McLean County, Kentucky, USA
McLean County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1839
    Event Place: Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1919
    Event Place: McLean County, Kentucky, USA

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