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Charles Edward Lynn 1870–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 September 1870

Birth Location: Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 11 May 1956

Death Location: Saint Albans, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: William Linn

Mother:

Spouse(s): Cora Lynn

Children(s): Oliver Sr

In 1870, Charles Edward Lynn entered the world in Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to William Harrison Linn And America E Humphrys. Charles Edward Lynn married Cora Ann Lynn, and had children including Oliver V Lynn Sr. Charles Edward Lynn passed away in 1956 in Saint Albans, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1870, Charles Edward Lynn entered the world in Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to William Harrison Linn And America E Humphrys.
  • Charles Edward Lynn married Cora Ann Lynn, and had children including Oliver V Lynn Sr.
  • Charles Edward Lynn passed away in 1956 in Saint Albans, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Charles Lynn's Ancestors

Self
Charles Lynn
1870–1956
Birth Place: Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
Parents
William Harrison Linn
1840–1916
Kanawha, WV, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John Lynn
1795–1883
Pennsylvania, USA
Martha ('Patsy') Ray
1806–1886
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Laird
1768–1811
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William (Wooster)
1730–1806
Mary Mace
1739–1820

Charles Lynn's Descendants

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Charles (Edward) Lynn (27 September 1870–11 May 1956) m. Cora (Ann) Lynn (11 July 1880–30 September 1956)
  1. 1. Oliver (V Lynn) Sr 1898–1981 m. Angie Lynn 1904–
    1. 1. Oliver (Vanetta Lynn) Jr 1926–1996 m. Loretta Webb 1932–2022
      1. 1. Jack (Benny) Lynn 1949–1984
      2. 2. Betty (Sue) Lynn 1948–2013

Charles Lynn's Timeline

2 Records

1870
27 September 1870
Birth of Charles Edward Lynn in Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
1956
11 May 1956
Age 86
Death of Charles Edward Lynn in Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 September 1870
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1956
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint Albans, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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