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Robert Linn 1721–1772 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1721

Birth Location: Ulster, Donegal, Ireland

Death Date: 14 Sep 1772

Death Location: Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Dr Scottish)

Mother: Margaret Cameron

Spouse(s): Agnes None

Children(s): Elisabeth Linn

Robert Linn was born in 1721 in Ulster, Donegal, Ireland, the child of Dr John Lynn Originally Scottish And Margaret Cameron. Robert Linn married Agnes, and had children including Elisabeth Linn. Robert Linn passed away in 1772 in Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Robert Linn was born in 1721 in Ulster, Donegal, Ireland, the child of Dr John Lynn Originally Scottish And Margaret Cameron.
  • Robert Linn married Agnes, and had children including Elisabeth Linn.
  • Robert Linn passed away in 1772 in Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Robert Linn's Ancestors

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Robert Linn
1721–1772
Birth Place: Ulster, Donegal, Ireland
Parents
Dr John Lynn (originally Scottish)
1687–1752
Ulster, Margaret There, Donegal, Ireland
Margaret Cameron
1693–1769
Ruskie, Drumachose, Ireland
Grandparents
William (David Cameron Lynn Linn, Lord of Loch Lynn; originally moved to Ireland from Scottland with his Huegonot) Clan
1640–1727
Corkaugh, Ulster, Donegal, Ireland
Margaret Patton
1676–1727
Ulster, Donegal, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Linnhe
1605–1684
Ann Scotland
1610–1660
John Patton
1630–1689
Nancy Neely
1637–1700
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Norway
1585–1636
Ellen Jones
1595–1670
Gavin Auldmire
1578–1615
Annabella Stewart
1595–1628
Rev. Patton
1590–1641
Margaret Johnstone
1593–1659
William Cumber
1596–1666
Margaret McKill
1605–1665

Robert Linn's Descendants

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Robert Linn (1721–14 Sep 1772) m. Agnes (–17 May 1709)
  1. 1. Elisabeth Linn 1750–1774

Robert Linn's Timeline

2 Records

1721
1721
Birth of Robert Linn in Ulster, Donegal, Ireland
Ulster, Donegal, Ireland
1772
14 Sep 1772
Age 51
Death of Robert Linn in Lower Marsh Creek, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA
Lower Marsh Creek, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1721
    Event Place: Ulster, Donegal, Ireland
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1772
    Event Place: Lower Marsh Creek, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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