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John Lynch 1812 – 1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1812

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 8 May 1881

Death Location: Standing Stone Twp., Bradford Co., Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Martin Lynch

Mother: Briget Hourigan

Spouse(s): Catherine Gilles

Children(s): Bridget Finn, Catherine Lynch, John Lynch, Jeremiah Lynch

In 1812, John Lynch entered the world in Ireland, born to Martin Lynch and Briget Hourigan. In 1851, John Lynch resided in Glasgow St Mary, Lanarkshire, Scotland. John Lynch married Catherine Driscoll Gilles, and had children including Bridget Lynch Finn, Catherine Lynch, John Lynch, Jeremiah Lynch. John Lynch passed away in 1881 in Standing Stone Twp., Bradford Co., Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1812, John Lynch entered the world in Ireland, born to Martin Lynch and Briget Hourigan.
  • In 1851, John Lynch resided in Glasgow St Mary, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • John Lynch married Catherine Driscoll Gilles, and had children including Bridget Lynch Finn, Catherine Lynch, John Lynch, Jeremiah Lynch.
  • John Lynch passed away in 1881 in Standing Stone Twp., Bradford Co., Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Martin Lynch
1785 – 1856
Birth Location: kilballyowen parish, County Clare, Ireland
ML
Briget Hourigan
1785 – 1856
Birth Location: kilballyowen parish, County Clare, Ireland
BH

Spouses(s)

Catherine Gilles
1822 – 1910
Birth Location: Cork, Cork, Ireland
CG

Children(s)

Bridget Finn
1845 – 1916
Birth Location: Mayo Donegal, Ireland
BF
Catherine Lynch
1853 –
Birth Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire
CL
John Lynch
1861 –
Birth Location: Massachusetts
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Jeremiah Lynch
1868 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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John Lynch's Ancestors

Self
John Lynch
1812 – 1881
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
Martin Lynch
1785 – 1856
kilballyowen parish, County Clare, Ireland
Briget Hourigan
1785 – 1856
kilballyowen parish, County Clare, Ireland
Grandparents
Patrick Lynch
1760 – 1827
Cooleighter, Kelcumny, Co. Westmeath, Ireland
Mary Hough
Ireland
Michael Hourigan
Bridget Maloney
Great-Grandparents
John Lynch
1740 – 1840
Cath Lynch
1749 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Lynch's Descendants

1.
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John Lynch (Abt 1812 – 8 May 1881) m. Catherine (Driscoll) Gilles (1822 – 30 Apr 1910)
  1. 1. Bridget (Lynch) Finn (April 1845 – February 28, 1916) m. Martin (James) Finn (Nov 1839 – Sept 1, 1900)
    1. 1. Mary (Finn) #15 (20 November 1865 – 27 May 1922)
    2. 2. James (Frances) Finn (13 Mar 1868 – 5 May 1932) m. Emma (F. Martin) Finn (16 Dec 1867 – 14 Jul 1952) m. Frances (E) Finn (abt 1870 – )
      1. 1. Thomas (Edward) Finn (31 August 1893 – 13 April 1955) m. Agnes (Catherine O'Brien) O'Brien (23 Sep 1894 – 13 Sep 1973)
        1. 1. Edward (John “Lefty”) Finn (13 Apr 1916 – 12 Apr 1993) m. Jeanette (Lillian) Burt (25 Jan 1920 – 11 Dec 2002)
        2. 2. Laverne (Margaret Portuese) Finn (10 Dec 1918 – 26 Jul 1996) m. Salvatore ("Sam") Portuese (16 Nov 1915 – 11 Nov 1984)
      2. 2. William Finn (21 Jan 1895 – 28 Sep 1961)
      3. 3. Anna (K.) Finn (13 Mar 1896 – )
      4. 4. James (Frances) Finn (03 May 1897 – 22 Nov 1967)
      5. 5. Gertrude Finn (18 Apr 1899 – 09 Oct 1989)
      6. 6. John (Bertrum (Bert)) Finn (03 Feb 1901 – 14 Jul 1962)
      7. 7. Clifford ((Cliff) Joseph) Finn (18 Mar 1903 – 24 Aug 1965)
      8. 8. Florence (Emily) Finn (25 Mar 1908 – 20 Nov 1996)
      9. 9. George (Martin) Finn (13 Oct 1909 – 17 Sep 1978)
      10. 10. Aloysuis (Harold) Finn (21 Jun 1911 – 22 Nov 1962)
      11. 11. Genevieve (V) Finn (abt 1903 – )
    3. 3. John (Edward) Finn (11 Dec 1868 – 12 Sep 1943)
    4. 4. James Finn (1870 – 12 Sep 1943)
    5. 5. Mathew Finn (abt 1872 – 1899)
    6. 6. William Finn (abt 1873 – 13 Apr 1926)
    7. 7. Martin Finn (1876 – 1899)
    8. 8. Anna Finn (1877 – 1899)
    9. 9. Helen ((Nellie)) Finn (30 Sep 1879 – 17 Apr 1939)
    10. 10. Helen Finn (1880 – 7 April 1939)
    11. 11. John (Edward) Finn (abt 1881 – )
    12. 12. Dennis Finn (abt 1893 – )
  2. 2. Catherine Lynch (abt 1853 – )
  3. 3. John Lynch (abt 1861 – )
  4. 4. Jeremiah Lynch (Abt 1868 – )

John Lynch's Timeline

10 Records

1812
1812
Birth of John Lynch in County Clare Ireland
County Clare Ireland
1812
Abt 1812
Birth of John Lynch in Ireland
Ireland
1851
1851
Age 39
John Lynch resided here in Glasgow St Mary, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow St Mary, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1860
1860
Age 48
John Lynch resided here in Gardner, Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Gardner, Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1861
1861
Age 49
John Lynch resided here in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1870
1870
Age 58
John Lynch resided here in Gardner, Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Gardner, Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1871
1871
Age 59
John Lynch resided here in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1879
26 Dec 1879
Age 67
Burial of John Lynch in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 68
John Lynch resided here in Rome, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
Rome, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
1881
8 May 1881
Age 69
Death of John Lynch in Standing Stone Twp., Bradford Co., Pennsylvania, USA
Standing Stone Twp., Bradford Co., Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: County Clare Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Erskine; ED: 1; Page: 11; Line: 16; Roll: CSSCT1861_75
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_531; Page: 83; Family History Libra

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1812
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Glasgow St Mary, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow St Mary; ED: 15; Page: 25; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1851_156; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Gardner, Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_531; Page: 83; Family History Libra

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 May 1860
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, Year: 1860; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Line: 15; List Number: 388

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Erskine; ED: 1; Page: 11; Line: 16; Roll: CSSCT1861_75

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Gardner, Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Erskine; ED: 2; Page: 19; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1871_96

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Rome, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rome, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1104; Page: 315A; Enumeration District: 018

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, Year: 1860; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Line: 15; List Number: 388

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 May 1881
    Event Place: Standing Stone Twp., Bradford Co., Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1879
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 836
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