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Penelope Flournoy Lynch 1734–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1734

Birth Location: Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia

Death Date: 17 Jun 1785

Death Location: Pen Park, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA

Father: Charles Lynch

Mother: Sarah Clark

Spouse(s): Capt. Adams, James Adams

Children(s): Mildred Adams, Margaret Adams, Mourning Adams, Elizabeth Adams, Robert Adams, Margaret Adams, Mourning Adams, Sarah Adams, Cyrus Adams, James Adams, Penelope Adams, Charles Adams, Elizabeth Adams

The story of Penelope Flournoy Lynch began in 1734 in Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia. Penelope Flournoy Lynch married Capt Robert Jacob Old Robin Adams, James Allen Adams, and had children including Charles Lynch Adams, Cyrus Sanders Adams, Elizabeth Betsy Adams, Elizabeth Adams, James Adams, Margaret Adams, Mildred Adams, Mourning Adams, Penelope Adams, Robert Adams, Sarah Adams. Penelope Flournoy Lynch passed away in 1785 in Pen Park, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Penelope Flournoy Lynch began in 1734 in Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia.
  • Penelope Flournoy Lynch married Capt Robert Jacob Old Robin Adams, James Allen Adams, and had children including Charles Lynch Adams, Cyrus Sanders Adams, Elizabeth Betsy Adams, Elizabeth Adams, James Adams, Margaret Adams, Mildred Adams, Mourning Adams, Penelope Adams, Robert Adams, Sarah Adams.
  • Penelope Flournoy Lynch passed away in 1785 in Pen Park, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Penelope Lynch's Ancestors

Self
Penelope Lynch
1734–1785
Birth Place: Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia
Parents
Charles William Lynch
1700–1753
Galway, Galway, Connaught, Ireland
Sarah (Ward) Clark
1716–1792
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Lynch
1675–1738
Galway, Connaught, Ireland
Sabina Vanderhorst
1691–1748
Charleston, Dorchester, South Carolina, USA
Captain, (Christopher Thomas Clark, French-Indian) war
1681–1754
Christ Church Parish, Hanover, Middlesex, Colony of Virginia
Penelope (Bolling Johnston) (Johnstone)
1684–1760
St Peters Parish, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jonack Lynch
1650–1691
Margaret Johnson
1630–1683
Johannes VanDerHorst
1662–1717
Anna Loo
1665–1711
Edward Johnson
1649–1704
Elizabeth (Warren)
1658–1725
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Lynch
1610–1650
Margaret Quinn
1610–1650
Nathaniel Johnson
1634–1712
Joanna Overton
1638–1689
Adrian VanDerHorst
1630–1662
Adriana Vries
1640–1663
Arthur Regius
1587–1649
Barbara Gordon
1600–1650
William Walker
1614–1676
Ann Keith
1636–1702

Penelope Lynch's Descendants

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Penelope (Flournoy) Lynch (1734–17 Jun 1785) m. Capt. (Robert Jacob 'Old Robin') Adams (20 Dec 1725–1785) m. James (Allen) Adams (18 Oct 1730–15 March 1789)
  1. 1. Mildred Adams 1758–1794 m. William (Lee) Ward 1745–1808 m. William Ward 1750–1823
    1. 1. Robert (Adams) Ward 1770–1828 m. Nancy Smailes 1784–1830 m. Elizabeth Terrell 1790–1885
      1. 1. Nancy (A) Ward 1805–1890 m. William Parker 1801–1881
        1. 1. James (Henry) Parker 1830–1881 m. Sarah (Frances) Hughes 1839–1920
      2. 2. George (L) Ward 1825–1872
      3. 3. Letha (J) Ward 1829–1880
      4. 4. Martha Ward 1817–1874
      5. 5. Robert (W) WARD 1809–1892
      6. 6. Sarah Ward 1820–1892
      7. 7. Thomas Ward 1814–1884
      8. 8. William Ward 1810–
    2. 2. Sarah ('Sally') Ward 1771–
    3. 3. John (W) Ward 1769–1858
    4. 4. Mildred Ward 1789–1824
  2. 2. Margaret Adams 1768–
  3. 3. Mourning Adams 1766–
  4. 4. Elizabeth Adams 1758–1794
  5. 5. Robert Adams 1754–1790
  6. 6. Margaret Adams 1768–1829
  7. 7. Mourning Adams 1766–1802
  8. 8. Sarah Adams 1762–1840
  9. 9. Cyrus (Sanders) Adams 1760–1783
  10. 10. James Adams 1756–1786
  11. 11. Penelope Adams 1754–1825
  12. 12. Charles (Lynch) Adams 1752–1804
  13. 13. Elizabeth ('Betsy') Adams 1765–1834

Penelope Lynch's Timeline

2 Records

1734
1734
Birth of Penelope Flournoy Lynch in Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia
Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia
1785
17 Jun 1785
Age 51
Death of Penelope Flournoy Lynch in Pen Park, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Pen Park, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1734
    Event Place: Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] North America, Family Histories
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1785
    Event Place: Pen Park, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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