Brief Life History of Saraphine
When Saraphine Lynn was born on 26 January 1856, in Massac, Illinois, United States, her father, Pitts Lynn, was 34 and her mother, Mary Polly S Miles, was 35. She married Thomas Gilford Throgmorton on 5 October 1873, in Pope, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Jefferson Number 4 Precinct, Pope, Illinois, United States in 1880 and Magisterial District 1, Ballard, Kentucky, United States in 1910. She died on 31 October 1938, in Ballard, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Needmore, Ballard, Kentucky, United States.
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Sources (23)
- Phine Throgmorton in household of Thomas Throgmorton, "United States Census, 1910"
- Sarah Throgmorton in entry for Orvle Throgmorton and Annie Toon, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
- Sara Phyng in entry for Maud Myrtle Arivett, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965"
Spouse and Children
1853–1935 Male
1856–1938 Female
Children (9)
1876–1888 Male
1880–1966 Male
1882–1971 Male
1885–1959 Female
1887–1962 Male
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Parents and Siblings
1822–1872 Male
1821–before 1863 Female
Siblings (8)
1844–1886 Male
1849–1929 Female
1852–1910 Female
1853– Female
1854– Female
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World Events (8)
before 1863
Age NaN
1877
Age 21
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Age 25
Name Meaning
Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Fhloinn and Ó Fhloinn (see Flynn ).
Scottish: variant of Lyne 3.
English: habitational name from any of several places so called in Norfolk, in particular King's Lynn, an important center of the medieval wool trade. The placename is probably from an Old Welsh word cognate with Gaelic linn ‘pool, stream’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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