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William Flynn 1848–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jan 1848

Birth Location: Brown County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 28 Aug 1931

Death Location: Kellerville, Adams County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Lewis Flinn

Mother: Malinda DeHart

Spouse(s): Hardie Flinn, Rosetta McFarland

Children(s): Fred Flinn, Myrtle Flynn, William Flynn, John Flinn, James Flynn

The story of William Flynn began in 1848 in Brown County, Illinois, USA. In 1850, William Flynn resided in Township 2 S R 4 W, Brown, Illinois, USA. William Flynn married Hardie Flinn, Rosetta Duglas Mcfarland, and had children including Fred Flinn, James Edgar Flynn, John Cleveland Flinn, Myrtle Ivy Flynn, William Flynn. William Flynn passed away in 1931 in Kellerville, Adams County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Flynn began in 1848 in Brown County, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1850, William Flynn resided in Township 2 S R 4 W, Brown, Illinois, USA.
  • William Flynn married Hardie Flinn, Rosetta Duglas Mcfarland, and had children including Fred Flinn, James Edgar Flynn, John Cleveland Flinn, Myrtle Ivy Flynn, William Flynn.
  • William Flynn passed away in 1931 in Kellerville, Adams County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lewis Flinn
1829–1899
Birth Location: Surry County, North Carolina, USA
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Malinda DeHart
1827–1891
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Spouses(s)

Hardie Flinn
1855–1912
Birth Location: Texas
HF
Rosetta McFarland
1863–1938
Birth Location: Illinois
RM

Children(s)

Fred Flinn
1882–1970
Birth Location: Camp Point, Adams, Illinois, USA
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Myrtle Flynn
1877–1950
Birth Location: Adams County, Illinois, USA
MF
William Flynn
1885–1957
Birth Location: Adams County, Illinois, USA
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John Flinn
1888–1919
Birth Location: Mckee, Adams, Illinois, USA
JF
James Flynn
1891–1970
Birth Location: Camp Point, Adams, Illinois, USA
JF

William Flynn's Ancestors

Self
William Flynn
1848–1931
Birth Place: Brown County, Illinois, USA
Parents
Lewis Flinn
1829–1899
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Malinda (Jane) DeHart
1827–1891
Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
John Flynn
1800–1870
Surry,,North Carolina,USA
Rebecca Stinson
1805–1865
Surry, North Carolina, United States
William (Leeland) DeHart
1798–1852
Hart County, Kentucky, USA
Jane Houston
1794–1847
Pennsylvania, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Flinn
1757–1842
Nancy Whitlock
1763–1845
Moses Stinson
1773–1865
Elizabeth Matthews
1777–1848
Isaac Houston
1770–1838
Elizabeth White
1776–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patrick Flinn
1690–1781
Mary Coumans
1860–1917
Mildred Gentry
1747–1793
Aaron Stinson
1735–1799
Rebecca Lnu
1740–1834
James Matthews
1760–1822
Winnie Dean
1760–1820
Christopher Houston
1744–1837
Margaret Crawford
1739–1755
Elizabeth Harrington
1746–1834

William Flynn's Descendants

1.
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William Flynn (15 Jan 1848–28 Aug 1931) m. Hardie Flinn (May 1855–20 Jan 1912) m. Rosetta (Duglas) McFarland (1863–1938)
  1. 1. Fred Flinn 1882–1970 m. Mary (Eunice) Jacobs 1884–1965
    1. 1. Lawance (Ivan) Flinn 1910–1994
    2. 2. George (William) Flinn 1908–1972 m. Eleanor (L) Bollinger 1911–2007
      1. 1. Marilyn (Joyce) Flinn 1933– m. John (Frederick) McNeill 1929–2006
      2. 2. Georgia (Donna) Flinn 1932–1932
  2. 2. Myrtle (Ivy) Flynn 1877–1950 m. George (Henry) Austin 1874–1945
    1. 1. Hazel Austin 1901–
    2. 2. Ray (A) Austin 1896–1952
  3. 3. William Flynn 1885–1957 m. Della (Mae) Leeper 1892–1940
    1. 1. Ernest (Walter) Flynn 1919–2009 m. Irene (Betsy) Green 1925–2004 m. Nina (Mildred) Newell 1922–1996
      1. 1. Gary (Richard) Flynn 1943–1949
      2. 2. Lawrence (David) Flynn 1945–2010
      3. 3. DeWayne (Harrison) Flynn 1946–2013
      4. 4. Ronald (Ernest) Flynn 1942–2018
    2. 2. Earl (J) Flynn 1915–1959
    3. 3. Viola Flynn 1911–1921
    4. 4. Wilma (Katherine) Flynn 1926–2016
  4. 4. John (Cleveland) Flinn 1888–1919 m. Alice (E) Williams 1893–1964
    1. 1. Vera (Frances) Flynn 1914–2003 m. James (Lowell) Lyons 1914–1984
    2. 2. Vivian (M) Flynn 1913–2011 m. Charles (H.) King 1907–1978
    3. 3. Orin Flynn 1917–1917
  5. 5. James (Edgar) Flynn 1891–1970 m. Elsie (June) Buskirk 1896–1970
    1. 1. Wilma (Lucille) Flynn 1921–1980 m. Ralph (C) Cox 1919–1993 m. Magnus (Donald) Schone 1917–1950
      1. 1. Michael (A) Cox 1945–2019
    2. 2. Mildred (Edna) Flynn 1917–1991 m. Roy (A) Schroder 1914–1991
    3. 3. Dorothy (Maxine) Flynn 1920–
    4. 4. James (Lester) Flynn 1923–1996 m. Alice (C) Carnahan 1926–2016

William Flynn's Timeline

10 Records

1848
15 Jan 1848
Birth of William Flynn in Brown County, Illinois, USA
Brown County, Illinois, USA
1848
15 Jan 1848
Birth of William Flynn in Brown County, Illinois, USA
Brown County, Illinois, USA
1850
1850
Age 2
William Flynn resided here in Township 2 S R 4 W, Brown, Illinois, USA
Township 2 S R 4 W, Brown, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 12
William Flynn resided here in Buckhorn, Brown, Illinois, USA
Buckhorn, Brown, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 22
William Flynn resided here in Bacon, Vernon, Missouri, USA
Bacon, Vernon, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 32
William Flynn resided here in Marion, Monroe, Missouri, USA
Marion, Monroe, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 52
William Flynn resided here in McKee, Adams, Illinois, USA
McKee, Adams, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 62
William Flynn resided here in Concord, Adams, Illinois, USA
Concord, Adams, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 72
William Flynn resided here in Camp Point, Adams, Illinois, USA
Camp Point, Adams, Illinois, USA
1931
28 Aug 1931
Age 83
Death of William Flynn in Adams County, Illinois, USA
Adams County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1848
    Event Place: Brown County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Camp Point, Adams, Illinois; Roll: T625_296; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 3
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marion, Monroe, Missouri; Roll: 704; Page: 689B; Enumeration District: 057
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bacon, Vernon, Missouri; Roll: M593_824; Page: 502B; Family History Library Film: 552323
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: McKee, Adams, Illinois; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 1240235
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Buckhorn, Brown, Illinois; Page: 824; Family History Library Film: 803157
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Concord, Adams, Illinois; Roll: T624_229; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1374242
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Township 2 S R 4 W, Brown, Illinois; Roll: 98; Page: 154A
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1848
    Event Place: Brown County, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Township 2 S R 4 W, Brown, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Township 2 S R 4 W, Brown, Illinois; Roll: 98; Page: 154A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Buckhorn, Brown, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Buckhorn, Brown, Illinois; Page: 824; Family History Library Film: 803157

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Bacon, Vernon, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bacon, Vernon, Missouri; Roll: M593_824; Page: 502B; Family History Library Film: 552323

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Marion, Monroe, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marion, Monroe, Missouri; Roll: 704; Page: 689B; Enumeration District: 057

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: McKee, Adams, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: McKee, Adams, Illinois; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 1240235

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Concord, Adams, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Concord, Adams, Illinois; Roll: T624_229; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1374242

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Camp Point, Adams, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Camp Point, Adams, Illinois; Roll: T625_296; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 3

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1931
    Event Place: Adams County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kellerville, Adams County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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