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Lela Dowen Lynch 1898–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 November 1898

Birth Location: Bluff Creek, Smith County, Tennessee

Death Date: 6 September 1978

Death Location: Gordonsville, Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: George Jr.

Mother: Emma Gibbs

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In 1898, Lela Dowen Lynch entered the world in Bluff Creek, Smith County, Tennessee, born to George Washington Lynch Jr And Emma Lou Gibbs. In 1900, Lela Dowen Lynch resided in Civil District 15, Smith, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, Lela Dowen Lynch resided in Gordonsville, Smith, Tennessee, USA. Lela Dowen Lynch passed away in 1978 in Gordonsville, Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1898, Lela Dowen Lynch entered the world in Bluff Creek, Smith County, Tennessee, born to George Washington Lynch Jr And Emma Lou Gibbs.
  • In 1900, Lela Dowen Lynch resided in Civil District 15, Smith, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, Lela Dowen Lynch resided in Gordonsville, Smith, Tennessee, USA.
  • Lela Dowen Lynch passed away in 1978 in Gordonsville, Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Lela Lynch's Ancestors

Self
Lela Lynch
1898–1978
Birth Place: Bluff Creek, Smith County, Tennessee
Parents
George Washington Lynch Jr.
1856–1932
Smith, Tennessee, United States
Emma (Lou) Gibbs
1863–1938
Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
George (Washington Lynch) Sr
1824–1907
Smith, Tennessee, United States
Mary Boze
1836–1918
Carthage, Smith, Tennessee, United States
William (D.) Gibbs
1822–1908
Smith County, Tennessee
Hepzibah (Jane) Vaden
1820–1865
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
George Lynch
1780–1856
Bursheba Lynch
1794–1856
William Lynch
1822–1904
Parthina Brown
1811–1898
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lynch
1750–1787
Sophia Lynch
1750–1835
George Lynch
1780–1856
Bersheba Lynch
1794–1856
William Brown
1773–
Margaret Ann
1778–

Lela Lynch's Timeline

4 Records

1898
23 November 1898
Birth of Lela Dowen Lynch in Bluff Creek, Smith County, Tennessee
Bluff Creek, Smith County, Tennessee
1900
1900
Age 2
Lela Dowen Lynch resided here in Civil District 15, Smith, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 15, Smith, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
Lela Dowen Lynch resided here in Gordonsville, Smith, Tennessee, USA
Gordonsville, Smith, Tennessee, USA
1978
6 September 1978
Age 80
Death of Lela Dowen Lynch in Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee
Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 November 1898
    Event Place: Bluff Creek, Smith County, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 15, Smith, Tennessee; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0103; FHL microfilm: 1241600
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gordonsville, Smith, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1521; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0127; FHL microfilm: 1375534
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 15, Smith, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 15, Smith, Tennessee; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0103; FHL microfilm: 1241600

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Gordonsville, Smith, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gordonsville, Smith, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1521; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0127; FHL microfilm: 1375534

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 September 1978
    Event Place: Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gordonsville, Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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