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William Dickey Linn 1860–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 June 1860

Birth Location: Liberty, Highland, Ohio, United States

Death Date: 31 March 1944

Death Location: Hillsboro, Highland, Ohio, United States

Father: Robert Linn

Mother: Elizabeth Evans

Spouse(s): Mary LINN, Luella Bumgarner

Children(s): Ruth Linn, Jane Linn, Ester Linn, David Linn

William Dickey Linn was born in 1860 in Liberty, Highland, Ohio, United States, the child of Robert Alexander Linn And Elizabeth Evans. William Dickey Linn married Luella Tabitha Bumgarner, Mary Reedie Linn, and had children including David Ralph Linn, Ester Linn, Jane Linn, Ruth Linn. William Dickey Linn passed away in 1944 in Hillsboro, Highland, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • William Dickey Linn was born in 1860 in Liberty, Highland, Ohio, United States, the child of Robert Alexander Linn And Elizabeth Evans.
  • William Dickey Linn married Luella Tabitha Bumgarner, Mary Reedie Linn, and had children including David Ralph Linn, Ester Linn, Jane Linn, Ruth Linn.
  • William Dickey Linn passed away in 1944 in Hillsboro, Highland, Ohio, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Linn
1810–1881
Birth Location: Rockingham County, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Evans
1832–1922
Birth Location: Bloomingburg, Fayette, Ohio, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary LINN
1867–1951
Birth Location: Highland County, OH
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Luella Bumgarner
1861–1885
Birth Location: Paint, Highland, Ohio, United States
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Children(s)

Ruth Linn
1892–1962
Birth Location: Liberty, Highland, Ohio, United States
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Jane Linn
1899–1988
Birth Location: Liberty, Highland, Ohio, United States
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Ester Linn
1902–1994
Birth Location: Highland, Ohio, United States
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David Linn
1880–1963
Birth Location: Atlantic, Cass, Iowa, United States
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William Linn's Ancestors

Self
William Linn
1860–1944
Birth Place: Liberty, Highland, Ohio, United States
Parents
Robert Alexander Linn
1810–1881
Rockingham County, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Evans
1832–1922
Bloomingburg, Fayette, Ohio, United States
Grandparents
Samuel (B.) Linn
1774–1860
County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Catherine Slaymaker
1770–1851
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Noah Evans
1795–1871
Cabin Creek, Clark, Kentucky
Elizabeth (Dodd "Betsy") Robinson
1795–1864
Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Linn's Descendants

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William (Dickey) Linn (30 June 1860–31 March 1944) m. Mary (Reedie) LINN (08 Apr 1867–01 Sep 1951) m. Luella (Tabitha) Bumgarner (15 Sep 1861–14 Oct 1885)
  1. 1. Ruth Linn 1892–1962 m. Earl Gray 1886–1931
    1. 1. Linn (Leslie) Gray 1912–1998 m. Mabel (Irene) Freeze 1916–2008
      1. 1. Shirley (Jean) Gray 1941–2018
    2. 2. Mary (Leona) Butler 1916–2008 m. Harold (Lee) Butler 1915–1983
  2. 2. Jane Linn 1899–1988
  3. 3. Ester Linn 1902–1994
  4. 4. David (Ralph) Linn 1880–1963

William Linn's Timeline

2 Records

1860
30 June 1860
Birth of William Dickey Linn in Liberty, Highland, Ohio, United States
Liberty, Highland, Ohio, United States
1944
31 March 1944
Age 84
Death of William Dickey Linn in Hillsboro, Highland, Ohio, United States
Hillsboro, Highland, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 June 1860
    Event Place: Liberty, Highland, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 March 1944
    Event Place: Hillsboro, Highland, Ohio, United States
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