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Claude Atherton Lynch 1872–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 March 1872

Birth Location: Girard, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 8 January 1956

Death Location: Girard, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: James Lynch

Mother: Josiphene Strong

Spouse(s): Florence Crane

Children(s): Thelma Collins, Eunice Gibson, James Lynch, Coy Lynch

In 1872, Claude Atherton Lynch entered the world in Girard, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America, born to James Marion Lynch And Josiphene F Strong. In 1880, Claude Atherton Lynch resided in Talkington, Sangamon, Illinois, USA. In 1900, Claude Atherton Lynch resided in Nilwood, Macoupin, Illinois, USA. Claude Atherton Lynch married Florence Maude Crane, and had children including Coy Eugene Lynch, Eunice E Gibson, James Everett Lynch, Thelma Mary Collins. Claude Atherton Lynch passed away in 1956 in Girard, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1872, Claude Atherton Lynch entered the world in Girard, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America, born to James Marion Lynch And Josiphene F Strong.
  • In 1880, Claude Atherton Lynch resided in Talkington, Sangamon, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1900, Claude Atherton Lynch resided in Nilwood, Macoupin, Illinois, USA.
  • Claude Atherton Lynch married Florence Maude Crane, and had children including Coy Eugene Lynch, Eunice E Gibson, James Everett Lynch, Thelma Mary Collins.
  • Claude Atherton Lynch passed away in 1956 in Girard, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Lynch
1838–1892
Birth Location: Scottville, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America
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Josiphene Strong
1850–1930
Birth Location: Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Florence Crane
1876–1934
Birth Location: Harvel, Montgomery County, Illinois, United States of America
FC

Children(s)

Thelma Collins
1906–1964
Birth Location: Nilwood, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America
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Eunice Gibson
1902–1965
Birth Location: Girard, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America
EG
James Lynch
1911–1999
Birth Location: Girard, Macoupin Co., Illinois
JL
Coy Lynch
1898–1965
Birth Location: Girard, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America
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Claude Lynch's Ancestors

Self
Claude Lynch
1872–1956
Birth Place: Girard, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
James Marion Lynch
1838–1892
Scottville, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America
Josiphene (F) Strong
1850–1930
Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America
Grandparents
Alfred Lynch
1811–1890
Overton County, Tennessee, United States of America
Elizabeth (Delilah) Bristow
1820–1880
Overton County, Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Lynch
1783–1832
Catherine Sharp
1788–1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John .
1760–1846
Elizabeth (Allison)
1763–1855
George Sr
1755–1833
Catherine Sharp
1761–1842

Claude Lynch's Descendants

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Claude (Atherton) Lynch (5 March 1872–8 January 1956) m. Florence (Maude) Crane (4 July 1876–9 August 1934)
  1. 1. Thelma (Mary) Collins 1906–1964 m. James (Everett) COLLINS 1905–
    1. 1. Doris (Mardelle) COLLINS 1924–
    2. 2. Wanda (June) Collins 1926–2010
    3. 3. Donald (Eugene) COLLINS 1933–2011
  2. 2. Eunice (E) Gibson 1902–1965
  3. 3. James (Everett) Lynch 1911–1999 m. Mary (Evelyn) Forbes 1918–2005
    1. 1. Frederick (Russell) Lynch 1941–2007 m. Juanita (Hall) Wickline 1949–2022
  4. 4. Coy (Eugene) Lynch 1898–1965 m. Jessie (Catherine) Mcpherson 1906–1997
    1. 1. Maxine (Joanne) Lynch 1935–2019 m. Harold (Ralph) Burnstine 1934–2023
    2. 2. Elaine (Diane) Lynch 1936–2021 m. William (Leo Roth) Sr 1934–2016
    3. 3. Maxine (Joanne) Lynch 1935–2019 m. Harold (Ralph) Burnstine 1934–2023

Claude Lynch's Timeline

7 Records

1872
5 March 1872
Birth of Claude Atherton Lynch in Girard, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America
Girard, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 8
Claude Atherton Lynch resided here in Talkington, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Talkington, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 28
Claude Atherton Lynch resided here in Nilwood, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Nilwood, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 38
Claude Atherton Lynch resided here in Nilwood, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Nilwood, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 48
Claude Atherton Lynch resided here in Nilwood, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Nilwood, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 58
Claude Atherton Lynch resided here in Girard, Girard, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Girard, Girard, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
1956
8 January 1956
Age 84
Death of Claude Atherton Lynch in Girard, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America
Girard, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 March 1872
    Event Place: Girard, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Talkington, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Nilwood, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Nilwood, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Nilwood, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Girard, Girard, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 January 1956
    Event Place: Girard, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Girard, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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