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John Atcheson Linn 1771 – 1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Nov 1771

Birth Location: Cumberland, Perry, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 11 Sep 1837

Death Location: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA

Father: Rev. Linn,

Mother: Martha Scott

Spouse(s): Mary Ross

Children(s): Susanna Linn, William Linn, John Linn

In 1771, John Atcheson Linn entered the world in Cumberland, Perry, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Rev. William Linn, and Martha Scott. John Atcheson Linn married Mary Polly Ross, and had children including Susanna Linn, William Lynn Linn, John Ross Linn. John Atcheson Linn passed away in 1837 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1771, John Atcheson Linn entered the world in Cumberland, Perry, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Rev. William Linn, and Martha Scott.
  • John Atcheson Linn married Mary Polly Ross, and had children including Susanna Linn, William Lynn Linn, John Ross Linn.
  • John Atcheson Linn passed away in 1837 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Linn's Ancestors

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John Linn
1771 – 1837
Birth Place: Cumberland, Perry, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Rev. William Linn,
1748 – 1813
Manor Maske On Marsh Creek, York, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA
Martha Scott
1752 – 1813
Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
John (Linn) Jr,
1720 – 1792
Ulster, Ireland
Jane (Robertson) Simpson
1723 – 1792
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Dr Lynn
1687 – 1752
Margaret Cameron
1693 – 1769
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Linn,
1640 – 1727
Margaret Patton
1676 – 1727

John Linn's Descendants

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John (Atcheson) Linn (2 Nov 1771 – 11 Sep 1837) m. Mary (Polly) Ross (1777 – 17 Dec 1840)
  1. 1. Susanna Linn (1798 – 1837)
  2. 2. William (Lynn) Linn (1802 – 1852) m. Jane Nelson (8 May 1809 – 28 Feb 1899)
    1. 1. Samuel Linn (1829 – Aug 31, 1903)
    2. 2. Theodore Linn (1832 – before 1866)
    3. 3. Robert Linn, (12 Jun 1835 – 02 Dec 1865) m. Sarah (Jane) Coberly (18 Mar 1842 – 23 Mar 1904)
      1. 1. James (Howard) Lynn (28 Apr 1860 – 22 Aug 1941) m. Fidelia (I.) Ramsey (20 May 1863 – 25 May 1929)
        1. 1. Clarence (Arthur) Lynn (24 Feb 1881 – 10 Apr 1955)
        2. 2. Ernest (Earl) Lynn (17 Jul 1889 – 28 Sep 1981) m. Freda (Dulice Delsey) Graves (15 Sep 1891 – 7 Aug 1972)
        3. 3. Arva (Chester) Lynn (25 Nov 1902 – 05 Mar 1989)
      2. 2. William (Addison) Lynn (26 Feb 1864 – 3 Jan 1929) m. Emma (Belle) Lynn (20 Oct 1865 – 29 Mar 1924)
        1. 1. George (Nathan) Linn (1 Apr 1881 – 31 Oct 1947) m. Lillian ("Lillie") Dobbins (6 February 1890 – ) m. Elizabeth (A) Jones (1 Feb 1885 – 11 Mar 1977)
        2. 2. Nathan (Z.) Lynn (1 Apr 1882 – )
        3. 3. Guy (Adison) Lynn (17 Dec 1883 – 24 JUN 1967)
        4. 4. Oregon (Ora Edward) Lynn (9 MAR 1886 – 21 APR 1964)
        5. 5. Frank (Lester) Lynn (18 May 1892 – 10 September 1967)
        6. 6. Virgil (Lee) Lynn (13 Jul 1895 – 21 Apr 1966)
        7. 7. Clyde (Wilbur) Lynn, (19 Jan 1897 – 22 Oct 1978)
        8. 8. Albert (P) Linn (Sept 1899 – 5 Mar 1987)
        9. 9. Hazel (May) Lynn (28 May 1904 – 14 JUL 1980)
        10. 10. Ray (William) Linn (9 Jun 1908 – )
        11. 11. Raymond (Walter) Lynn (28 Mar 1909 – )
  3. 3. John (Ross) Linn (24 Feb 1807 – 1892)

John Linn's Timeline

3 Records

1771
2 Nov 1771
Birth of John Atcheson Linn in Cumberland, Perry, Pennsylvania, United States
Cumberland, Perry, Pennsylvania, United States
1837
11 Sep 1837
Age 66
Death of John Atcheson Linn in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
1837
24 Aug 1837
Age 66
John Atcheson Linn - Probate in Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
Perry, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1771
    Event Place: Cumberland, Perry, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: of OH

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1837
    Event Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bixler, Perry County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1837
    Event Place: Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993, Wills, 1820-1911; Author: Perry County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Perry, Pennsylvania

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