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James Lynn 1809 – 1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Apr 1809

Birth Location: Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: Nov 10 1865

Death Location: Sullivan, Moultrie, Illinois

Father: Alexander Lynn

Mother: Margaret Pomeroy

Spouse(s): Belinda Welch

Children(s):

James Lynn was born in 1809 in Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Alexander J Lynn and Margaret Pomeroy. In 1860, James Lynn resided in Township 13 Range 5 E, Moultrie, Illinois, USA. James Lynn married Belinda Welch. James Lynn passed away in 1865 in Sullivan, Moultrie, Illinois.

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Biography

  • James Lynn was born in 1809 in Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Alexander J Lynn and Margaret Pomeroy.
  • In 1860, James Lynn resided in Township 13 Range 5 E, Moultrie, Illinois, USA.
  • James Lynn married Belinda Welch.
  • James Lynn passed away in 1865 in Sullivan, Moultrie, Illinois.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Lynn's Ancestors

Self
James Lynn
1809 – 1865
Birth Place: Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Alexander J Lynn
1770 – 1855
Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Margaret Pomeroy
1775 –
USA
Grandparents
James (Linn Lynn) Lynd
1748 – 1824
Cook's, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Martha Campbell
1750 –
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Jr,
1720 – 1792
Jane Patterson
1732 – 1792
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Dr Lynn
1687 – 1752
Margaret Cameron
1693 – 1769

James Lynn's Timeline

3 Records

1809
1 Apr 1809
Birth of James Lynn in Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 51
James Lynn resided here in Township 13 Range 5 E, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
Township 13 Range 5 E, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
1865
Nov 10 1865
Age 56
Death of James Lynn in Sullivan, Moultrie, Illinois
Sullivan, Moultrie, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1809
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 13 Range 5 E, Moultrie, Illinois; Page: 901; Family History Library Film: 803213

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 13 Range 5 E, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 13 Range 5 E, Moultrie, Illinois; Page: 901; Family History Library Film: 803213

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 10 1865
    Event Place: Sullivan, Moultrie, Illinois

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