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William Lynn 1734 – 1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1734

Birth Location: Warren, Warren, New Jersey, United States

Death Date: 5 Mar 1781

Death Location: Beargrass, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States

Father: Andrew Lynn

Mother: Rachel Crowe

Spouse(s): Letitia Young

Children(s): Luornamia Lynn, Theodosia Lynn, Rachel Lynn, William Lynn, Asahel Lynn, John Lynn

The story of William Lynn began in 1734 in Warren, Warren, New Jersey, United States. William Lynn married Letitia Theodosia Young, and had children including Luornamia (Larnia) Lynn, Theodosia Lynn, Rachel Lynn, William Lynn, Asahel Cid Lynn, John Lynn. William Lynn passed away in 1781 in Beargrass, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Lynn began in 1734 in Warren, Warren, New Jersey, United States.
  • William Lynn married Letitia Theodosia Young, and had children including Luornamia (Larnia) Lynn, Theodosia Lynn, Rachel Lynn, William Lynn, Asahel Cid Lynn, John Lynn.
  • William Lynn passed away in 1781 in Beargrass, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States.

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William Lynn's Ancestors

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William Lynn
1734 – 1781
Birth Place: Warren, Warren, New Jersey, United States
Parents
Andrew Lynn
1700 – 1800
Antrim, Waterford, Ireland
Rachel Crowe
1704 – 1750
Antrim, Antrim, Ireland
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Lynn's Descendants

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William Lynn (1734 – 5 Mar 1781) m. Letitia (Theodosia) Young (1730 – 1779)
  1. 1. Luornamia ((Larnia)) Lynn (1755 – )
  2. 2. Theodosia Lynn (13 Jun 1757 – 30 Sep 1830) m. George (W.) Ruddell (14 Feb 1757 – 10 Mar 1846)
    1. 1. Sarah Ruddell (17 May 1781 – 1839)
    2. 2. Elizabeth Ruddell (14 Feb 1783 – 27 Mar 1879)
    3. 3. Abraham Ruddell (8 Jun 1785 – 22 Nov 1855)
    4. 4. Isaac Ruddell (8 Jan 1788 – 5 Feb 1815)
    5. 5. John (Francis) Ruddell (12 Jun 1793 – 17 Apr 1867)
    6. 6. George Ruddell (10 Sep 1796 – 1839)
    7. 7. Rebecca Ruddell (12 Mar 1799 – 15 Nov 1839)
    8. 8. Cornelius Ruddell (10 Nov 1801 – 15 Jan 1842)
  3. 3. Rachel Lynn (1761 – )
  4. 4. William Lynn (12 Oct 1763 – 12 Jan 1844)
  5. 5. Asahel (Cid) Lynn (1772 – 1806)
  6. 6. John Lynn (1775 – 23 Sep 1858)

William Lynn's Timeline

2 Records

1734
1734
Birth of William Lynn in Warren, Warren, New Jersey, United States
Warren, Warren, New Jersey, United States
1781
5 Mar 1781
Age 47
Death of William Lynn in Beargrass, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
Beargrass, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1734
    Event Place: Warren, Warren, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1734; Birth city: ; Birth state: NJ.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1781
    Event Place: Beargrass, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1734; Birth city: ; Birth state: NJ.

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