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James D. Lynn 1829–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Feb 1829

Birth Location: Jackson Co. Tennessee

Death Date: January 6, 1891

Death Location: Jackson Co. Tennessee

Father: Asa LYNN

Mother: Elizabeth HAWKINS

Spouse(s): Sarah Cooper, Barbara GENTRY

Children(s): John LYNN, Mary LYNN, William LYNN, Bedford LYNN, Joseph LYNN, Cansada LYNN

James D. Lynn was born in 1829 in Jackson Co. Tennessee, the child of Asa Lynn And Elizabeth Hawkins. In 1880, James D. Lynn resided in District 9, Jackson, Tennessee, United States. James D. Lynn married Barbara J Gentry, Sarah Clementine Cooper, and had children including Bedford Lynn, Cansada Lynn, John Wesley Lynn, Joseph Bradford Lynn, Mary Jane Lynn, William Thomas Lynn. James D. Lynn passed away in 1891 in Jackson Co. Tennessee.

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Biography

  • James D. Lynn was born in 1829 in Jackson Co. Tennessee, the child of Asa Lynn And Elizabeth Hawkins.
  • In 1880, James D. Lynn resided in District 9, Jackson, Tennessee, United States.
  • James D. Lynn married Barbara J Gentry, Sarah Clementine Cooper, and had children including Bedford Lynn, Cansada Lynn, John Wesley Lynn, Joseph Bradford Lynn, Mary Jane Lynn, William Thomas Lynn.
  • James D. Lynn passed away in 1891 in Jackson Co. Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Lynn's Ancestors

Self
James Lynn
1829–1891
Birth Place: Jackson Co. Tennessee
Parents
Asa LYNN
1777–1868
North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth HAWKINS
1790–1844
Burke, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Lynn's Descendants

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James (D.) Lynn (16 Feb 1829–January 6, 1891) m. Sarah (Clementine) Cooper (04 Aug 1832–16 Sep 1878) m. Barbara (J) GENTRY (02 Apr 1849–17 Feb 1912)
  1. 1. John (Wesley) LYNN 1856–1939 m. Canzada Mercer 1860–1920
    1. 1. Ernest (Eugene) Lynn 1897–1966
    2. 2. Andrew (Johnson) Lynn 1889–
    3. 3. William (Barlow) Lynn 1880–1951
    4. 4. Lowthar Lynn 1891–
    5. 5. Martha (Clementine) Lynn 1883–
    6. 6. James (Fowler) Lynn 1885–1957
    7. 7. Ida (Grace) Lynn 1899–1931
    8. 8. Maude (Perlina) Lynn 1886–
    9. 9. John (Simpson) Lynn 1881–1918
    10. 10. Ider Lynn 1901–
    11. 11. Martin (Luther) Lynn 1892–1972
    12. 12. Ader Lynn 1896–
    13. 13. Charles Lynn 1904–
    14. 14. Louisa Lynn 1907–
    15. 15. E (Joe) Lynn 1905–1985 m. Lester (G) Reed 1905–1967
      1. 1. Patsy (Jo) Reed 1944–2013
      2. 2. Iris (Lonnell) Reed 1925–2006 m. Ben (Roark) Shrum 1925–
    16. 16. Ada Lynn 1894–
  2. 2. Mary (Jane) LYNN 1850–1913
  3. 3. William (Thomas) LYNN 1854–1932
  4. 4. Bedford LYNN 1881–1974
  5. 5. Joseph (Bradford) LYNN 1886–1967
  6. 6. Cansada LYNN 1860–

James Lynn's Timeline

4 Records

1829
May 16 1829
Birth of James D. Lynn in Jackson Co. Tennessee
Jackson Co. Tennessee
1829
16 Feb 1829
Birth of James D. Lynn in Jackson Co. Tennessee
Jackson Co. Tennessee
1880
1880
Age 51
James D. Lynn resided here in District 9, Jackson, Tennessee, United States
District 9, Jackson, Tennessee, United States
1891
January 6, 1891
Age 62
Death of James D. Lynn in Jackson Co. Tennessee
Jackson Co. Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 16 1829
    Event Place: Jackson Co. Tennessee
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 9, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: 1264; Family History Film: 1255264; Page: 208A; Enumeration District: 055

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1829
    Event Place: Jackson Co. Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 9, Jackson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 9, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: 1264; Family History Film: 1255264; Page: 208A; Enumeration District: 055

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 6, 1891
    Event Place: Jackson Co. Tennessee

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