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James Johnson Lynn 1826 – 1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 APR 1826

Birth Location: Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 28 Apr 1910

Death Location: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA

Father: Ayers Lynn

Mother: Charlotte McFerran

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Oliphant

Children(s): Anna Linn, Lizzie LINN, Florence linn

The story of James Johnson Lynn began in 1826 in Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States. James Johnson Lynn married Elizabeth Haymond Oliphant, and had children including Anna M Linn, Lizzie Belle LINN, Florence linn. James Johnson Lynn passed away in 1910 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Johnson Lynn began in 1826 in Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • James Johnson Lynn married Elizabeth Haymond Oliphant, and had children including Anna M Linn, Lizzie Belle LINN, Florence linn.
  • James Johnson Lynn passed away in 1910 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ayers Lynn
1772 – 1840
Birth Location: Redstone, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
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Charlotte McFerran
1780 – 1855
Birth Location: Hancock, WASHINGTON, Maryland, USA
CM

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Oliphant
1826 – 1910
Birth Location: Smithfield, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
EO

Children(s)

Anna Linn
1851 – 1941
Birth Location: Ohio
AL
Lizzie LINN
1855 –
Birth Location: Illinois
LL
Florence linn
1858 – 1859
Birth Location: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States
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James Lynn's Ancestors

Self
James Lynn
1826 – 1910
Birth Place: Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Ayers Lynn
1772 – 1840
Redstone, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
Charlotte McFerran
1780 – 1855
Hancock, WASHINGTON, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Andrew Lynn
1728 – 1794
New Jersey, USA
Mary (Ashercraft) Johnson
1733 – 1814
Town Creek, Allegany, Maryland, United States
Samuel McFerren
1756 – 1790
Pennsylvania, United States
Margaret McMullen
1756 – 1816
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Lynn
1700 – 1800
Rachel Crowe
1704 – 1750
PETER JOHNSON
1690 – 1754
MARY ASHERCRAFT
1699 – 1744
Samuel McFerren
1730 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Ashercraft
Mary Bickerstaff

James Lynn's Descendants

1.
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James (Johnson) Lynn (14 APR 1826 – 28 Apr 1910) m. Elizabeth (Haymond) Oliphant (19 Apr 1826 – 1910)
  1. 1. Anna (M) Linn (2 Apr 1851 – 16 Nov 1941)
  2. 2. Lizzie (Belle) LINN (25 Nov 1855 – ) m. Clarence (O.) Nash (Jan 1845 – )
    1. 1. James (Linn) Nash (9 Mar 1882 – 10 Nov 1960)
  3. 3. Florence linn (17 Nov 1858 – 19 Feb 1859)

James Lynn's Timeline

2 Records

1826
14 APR 1826
Birth of James Johnson Lynn in Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
1910
28 Apr 1910
Age 84
Death of James Johnson Lynn in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 APR 1826
    Event Place: Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1910
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
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