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Nancy Corbly Lynn 1812 – 1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Apr 1812

Birth Location: Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 10 Apr 1869

Death Location: Canton, Fulton, Illinois, United States

Father: Ayers Lynn

Mother: Charlotte McFerran

Spouse(s): John Cochrane

Children(s): Ayers Cochrane, Louisa Cochrane, Harriet Cochrane, Mary Cochrane, Charlotte Cochrane, Sarah Cochran, Margaret Cochrane, William Cochrane

The story of Nancy Corbly Lynn began in 1812 in Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States. In 1850, Nancy Corbly Lynn resided in Canton, Fulton, Illinois. In 1860, Nancy Corbly Lynn resided in Canton, Fulton, Illinois, United States. Nancy Corbly Lynn married John Cochrane, and had children including Ayers Lynn Cochrane, Louisa Cochrane, Harriet Stephen Cochrane, Mary Elizabeth Cochrane, Charlotte Linn Cochrane, Sarah Ann Cochran, Margaret Amelia Cochrane, William Upton Cochrane. Nancy Corbly Lynn passed away in 1869 in Canton, Fulton, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Nancy Corbly Lynn began in 1812 in Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • In 1850, Nancy Corbly Lynn resided in Canton, Fulton, Illinois.
  • In 1860, Nancy Corbly Lynn resided in Canton, Fulton, Illinois, United States.
  • Nancy Corbly Lynn married John Cochrane, and had children including Ayers Lynn Cochrane, Louisa Cochrane, Harriet Stephen Cochrane, Mary Elizabeth Cochrane, Charlotte Linn Cochrane, Sarah Ann Cochran, Margaret Amelia Cochrane, William Upton Cochrane.
  • Nancy Corbly Lynn passed away in 1869 in Canton, Fulton, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

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

Spouses(s)

John Cochrane
1804 – 1865
Birth Location: Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
JC

Children(s)

Ayers Cochrane
1828 – 1900
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
AC
Louisa Cochrane
1830 – 1868
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
LC
Harriet Cochrane
1831 – 1911
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
HC
Mary Cochrane
1833 – 1913
Birth Location: Illinois
MC
Charlotte Cochrane
1835 – 1925
Birth Location: Brownsville, Fayette Co, Pennsylvania, USA
CC
Sarah Cochran
1838 –
Birth Location: Illinois
SC
Margaret Cochrane
1845 – 1932
Birth Location: Illinois
MC
William Cochrane
1849 – 1926
Birth Location: Canton, Fulton, Illinois, United States
WC

Nancy Lynn's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Lynn
1812 – 1869
Birth Place: Brownsville, 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

Nancy Lynn's Descendants

1.
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Nancy (Corbly) Lynn (27 Apr 1812 – 10 Apr 1869) m. John Cochrane (15 Feb 1804 – 18 Aug 1865)
  1. 1. Ayers (Lynn) Cochrane (3 Apr 1828 – 06 Sep 1900) m. Adaline (Charlotte) Dewey (06 Dec 1834 – 27 Sep 1891)
    1. 1. William (A) Cochran (ABT 1858 – )
    2. 2. Ellen (Adaline) Cochran (18 Mar 1861 – ) m. Presley Stump (01 Jun 1857 – 23 Jul 1935)
      1. 1. Clara (A) Stump (Feb 1880 – )
      2. 2. Ayers (Willis) Stump (Aug 1883 – Feb 1957) m. BeNicia (George) Biser (25 Aug 1888 – 10 Nov 1966)
        1. 1. Phil (Lionel) Stumph (23 Jul 1909 – 17 Dec 1929)
        2. 2. Richard (Myron) Stumph (1911 – 1950)
        3. 3. Sybil (Ailene) Stumph (22 Feb 1913 – 9 Sep 1952)
        4. 4. Thelma (Elaine) Stumph (28 Nov 1915 – 27 Mar 1971)
        5. 5. Calvin (Bernarr) Stumph (7 Nov 1917 – 16 Jun 1918)
        6. 6. Audrey (Earleen) Stumph (10 Mar 1920 – 17 Aug 1995) m. Conrad Markle (12 Jul 1914 – 15 Feb 2007)
        7. 7. Aubrey (Earl) Stumph (10 Mar 1920 – 27 Mar 1920)
        8. 8. Roberta Stumph (abt 1924 – )
        9. 9. Patricia (Ann) Stumph (3 Oct 1926 – 20 Jun 1982)
      3. 3. Lavinia (M) Stump (Mar 1885 – )
      4. 4. Nellie (P) Stump (May 1887 – )
      5. 5. Maude (A) Stump (Aug 1888 – 1949)
      6. 6. Howard (Joseph) Stump (Dec 1890 – 1965)
      7. 7. Rossie (Fern) Stump (Mar 1893 – )
      8. 8. Earl (J) Stump (1895 – )
    3. 3. John Cochran (abt 1866 – )
    4. 4. Laura Cochran (abt 1872 – )
  2. 2. Louisa Cochrane (abt 1830 – 1868)
  3. 3. Harriet (Stephen) Cochrane (3 NOV 1831 – 3 MAR 1911) m. Sinnet (Ramey) Craig (1824 – BEFORE 1897)
    1. 1. Franklin Craig (ABT 1852 – )
    2. 2. Josephine Craig (ABT 1855 – )
    3. 3. John (Wesley) Craig (24 Jan 1857 – 6 May 1940)
    4. 4. Anna Craig (ABT 1860 – )
    5. 5. Alexander (B) Craig (Mar 1861 – AFT 1940)
    6. 6. Sinnet Craig (ABT 1864 – )
    7. 7. Charlotte Craig (ABT 1867 – )
  4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Cochrane (17 Nov 1833 – 5 Oct 1913)
  5. 5. Charlotte (Linn) Cochrane (05 Dec 1835 – 17 Jan 1925) m. Charles (H) Suydam (1837 – 1926)
  6. 6. Sarah (Ann) Cochran (Jan 1838 – ) m. Joseph (C) Thompson (Apr 1828 – )
    1. 1. Joseph (C) Thompson (May 1864 – )
    2. 2. Maude (L.) Thompson (14 Apr 1867 – 30 Aug 1941)
    3. 3. Charles (E) Thompson (1873 – )
  7. 7. Margaret (Amelia) Cochrane (1845 – 12 Aug 1932) m. Charles (M.) Ridle (17 Oct 1846 – 13 Sep 1930)
    1. 1. Jessie (A.) Ridle (May 1886 – )
  8. 8. William (Upton) Cochrane (12 Jun 1849 – 17 Apr 1926) m. Mary (Lavinia) Cramblet (19 JUN 1851 – 24 JAN 1880) m. Hortense (Imogen) Pierce (18 JUL 1872 – 21 MAR 1941)
    1. 1. Maud (Maye) Cochrane (04 APR 1877 – 09 JUL 1947)
    2. 2. Charles Cochrane
    3. 3. Daisy Cochrane
    4. 4. Maggie Cochrane
    5. 5. Pearl (Padden) Cochrane
    6. 6. William (H) Cochrane
    7. 7. Dwight (Upton) Cochrane (26 APR 1900 – 30 AUG 1948)

Nancy Lynn's Timeline

5 Records

1812
27 Apr 1812
Birth of Nancy Corbly Lynn in Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
1850
1850
Age 38
Nancy Corbly Lynn resided here in Canton, Fulton, Illinois
Canton, Fulton, Illinois
1860
1860
Age 48
Nancy Corbly Lynn resided here in Canton, Fulton, Illinois, United States
Canton, Fulton, Illinois, United States
1865
3 Jul 1865
Age 53
Nancy Corbly Lynn resided here in Canton, Fulton, Illinois, United States
Canton, Fulton, Illinois, United States
1869
10 Apr 1869
Age 57
Death of Nancy Corbly Lynn in Canton, Fulton, Illinois, United States
Canton, Fulton, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1812
    Event Place: Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Canton, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: 427; Image: 425.
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Canton, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: M432_107; Page: 272B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Canton, Fulton, Illinois
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Canton, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: M432_107; Page: 272B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Canton, Fulton, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Canton, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: 427; Image: 425.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1865
    Event Place: Canton, Fulton, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: Illinois State Census Collection, 1825-1865

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1869
    Event Place: Canton, Fulton, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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