Samuel G. Lynn

Brief Life History of Samuel G.

When Samuel G. Lynn was born in August 1833, in Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Ayers Lynn, was 26 and his mother, Susannah Brewer, was 19. He married Rebecca Lynn Stickel before 1858. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Jefferson Township, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States for about 20 years and Boston, Somerset Township, Belmont, Ohio, United States in 1900. He died on 17 April 1912, in Somerset Township, Belmont, Ohio, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Old Boston Cemetery, Barnesville, Warren Township, Belmont, Ohio, United States.

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Family Time Line

Samuel G. Lynn
1833–1912
Mary Estella Carpenter
1866–1925
Marriage: 7 May 1896
Esther Floy Lynn
1897–1973
Harvey Kennon Lynn
1899–1962
Rufus Dayton Lynn
1900–1976
Olive Samantha Lynn
1902–1979

Sources (29)

  • Samuel Lynn, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Samuel Lynn, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
  • Samuel G Lynn, "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953"

World Events (8)

1836 · Remember the Alamo

Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.

1836 · Kirtland Temple Dedicated

On March 27, 1836, the Kirtland Temple was dedicated.

1860 · Ohio supports the Union side of the Civil War

Although divided as a state on the subject of slavery, Ohio participated in the Civil War on the Union's side, providing over 300,000 troops. Ohio provided the 3rd largest number of troops by any Union state.

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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