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Catherine Gourlay LYNN 1864–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 NOV 1864

Birth Location: St Andrews, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 26 DEC 1939

Death Location: Tayport, New, Cemetery, Tayport, Fife

Father: John Lynn

Mother: Helen Kirk

Spouse(s): James Hay

Children(s): Thomas Hay, Thomas Hay, Helena Hay, Catherina Hay, Margaret Hay

The story of Catherine Gourlay LYNN began in 1864 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland. Catherine Gourlay LYNN married James Feathers Hay, and had children including Catherina Lynn Hay, Helena Lynn Lena Hay, Margaret Haig Hay, Thomas Alexander Hay. Catherine Gourlay LYNN passed away in 1939 in Tayport, New, Cemetery, Tayport, Fife.

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Biography

  • The story of Catherine Gourlay LYNN began in 1864 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland.
  • Catherine Gourlay LYNN married James Feathers Hay, and had children including Catherina Lynn Hay, Helena Lynn Lena Hay, Margaret Haig Hay, Thomas Alexander Hay.
  • Catherine Gourlay LYNN passed away in 1939 in Tayport, New, Cemetery, Tayport, Fife.

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Catherine LYNN's Ancestors

Self
Catherine LYNN
1864–1939
Birth Place: St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
Parents
John Lynn
1841–1906
St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
Helen Kirk
1839–1913
St Andrews, fifeshire
Grandparents
John Lynn
1813–1850
St Andrews, Fife, , Scotland
Catharine Gourlay
1814–1880
St Andrews, Fife, , Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Lynn
1789–1871
Margrit Hutchison
1791–
David Gourlay
1796–1832
Catharine Gourlay
1796–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Gourlay
1761–1838
JEAN Melville
1763–1832

Catherine LYNN's Descendants

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Catherine (Gourlay) LYNN (3 NOV 1864–26 DEC 1939) m. James (Feathers) Hay (01 Mar 1863–27 January 1895)
  1. 1. Thomas (Alexander) Hay 1895–1981 m. Ann MacDonald 1896–1954 m. Ann MacDonald 1896–1954 m. Ann MacDonald 1896–1954 m. Lily Burden 1901–1994
    1. 1. Isobel (Kennedy) Hay 1924–2011
    2. 2. Isobel (Kennedy) Hay 1924–2011
    3. 3. Thomas (Alexander "Ian") Hay 1936–2014
    4. 4. Sheila (Macdonald) Hay 1928–2018
    5. 5. Catherine (Lynn) Hay 1922–2006 m. John (Murray) Reid 1917–2005
    6. 6. Thomas (Alexander "Ian") Hay 1936–2014
    7. 7. Sheila (Macdonald) Hay 1928–2018
    8. 8. James (Duncan Feathers) Hay 1932–2008 m. Rosemary Trenoweth 1931–2010
    9. 9. Gordon (Alexander) Hay 1938–2002 m. Wendy (Aileen) CAESAR 1940–2011
    10. 10. Una (Rose) Hay 1929–1997
    11. 11. Stanley (Thomas) Hay 1934–2011
    12. 12. Ruth (Lillian) Forshaw 1927–1965 m. Mary Mitchell 1745–1778
      1. 1. Bruce (Edward) Forshaw 1951–1962
    13. 13. Sheila (Macdonald) Hay 1928–2018
    14. 14. Thomas (Alexander "Ian") Hay 1936–2014
    15. 15. Isobel (Kennedy) Hay 1924–2011
  2. 2. Thomas (Alexander) Hay 1895–1981
    1. 1. James (Duncan Feathers) Hay 1932–2008
  3. 3. Helena (Lynn "Lena") Hay 1886–1963
  4. 4. Catherina (Lynn) Hay 1893–1894
  5. 5. Margaret (Haig) Hay 1889–1892

Catherine LYNN's Timeline

2 Records

1864
3 NOV 1864
Birth of Catherine Gourlay LYNN in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
1939
26 DEC 1939
Age 75
Death of Catherine Gourlay LYNN in Tayport, New, Cemetery, Tayport, Fife
Tayport, New, Cemetery, Tayport, Fife

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 NOV 1864
    Event Place: St Andrews, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 DEC 1939
    Event Place: Tayport, New, Cemetery, Tayport, Fife

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