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William Lynn 1677 – 1758 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1677

Birth Location: Kilmacrenan, , Donegal, Ireland

Death Date: 1758

Death Location: Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA

Father: William Lynn

Mother: Margaret Patton

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Children(s):

William Lynn was born in 1677 in Kilmacrenan, , Donegal, Ireland, the child of William Lynn and Margaret Patton. William Lynn passed away in 1758 in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • William Lynn was born in 1677 in Kilmacrenan, , Donegal, Ireland, the child of William Lynn and Margaret Patton.
  • William Lynn passed away in 1758 in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA.

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William Lynn's Ancestors

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William Lynn
1677 – 1758
Birth Place: Kilmacrenan, , Donegal, Ireland
Parents
William Lynn
1655 – 1729
, , , Ireland
Margaret Patton
1667 – 1727
Croaghan, , Cavan, Ireland
Grandparents
William (David) Lynn
1645 – 1673
Kilmacrenan, County, Donegal, Ireland
Janet Thomson
1753 –
Paisley Abbey, Renfrewshire, , Scotland
William (Henry) Patton
1641 – 1689
Ramoigh Parish, Ulster, Donegal, Ireland
Jannet Brydie
1645 – 1658
County Of, , , Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William Patton
1622 – 1642
Jean Guthree
1630 – 1641
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Lynn's Timeline

2 Records

1677
1677
Birth of William Lynn in Kilmacrenan, , Donegal, Ireland
Kilmacrenan, , Donegal, Ireland
1758
1758
Age 81
Death of William Lynn in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1677
    Event Place: Kilmacrenan, , Donegal, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1758
    Event Place: Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA

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