John Lynch

John Lynch
Also Known As:	""Staunton"", "Staunton John Lynch", "Staunton John Lynch"
Birthdate:	September 11, 1769
Birthplace:	Bedford, later Campbell County, Virginia
Death:	June 14, 1842 (72) Madison County, Tennessee, USA, Tennessee, United States
Place of Burial:	Lynch Family Cemetery, Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee, USA
Immediate Family:	Son of Colonel Charles Lynch, II and Anne Lynch Husband of Anne Lynch Father of Christopher Lynch; Anselm Lynch; Sarah Clark Hicks and Anna Lynch Lancaster Brother of Charles Lynch, III; Anselm Lynch; Sally Terrell and Christopher Lynch, Never Married Half brother of Joseph Ward, Sr; Captain William Ward, Sr and James Ward, III

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“STAUNTON” JOHN LYNCH

“Staunton” John Lynch IV, Anne (Terrell) Lynch III, Henry Terrell II, William and Susannah I

Captain “Staunton” John Lynch, son of Col. Charles Lynch and his wife Anne Terrell, was b. 17 Sept. 1769 in then Bedford, but later Campbell Co., Va.
He d. near Jackson, Tenn. 14 June 1842. His home in Va. was “Otterbourne” on the Otto River and not far from his parents’ home, then called “Green Level.”
He was called “Staunton” John to distinguish him from his uncle John Lynch, founder of Lynchburg.
He married 2 Jan. 1794 his first cousin Anne Terrell, daughter of Micajah Terrell and his wife Sarah Lynch. She was b. 21 Oct. 1768, d. in Tenn. They moved about 1834 near Jackson, Tenn. Their children were:

Henry, d. y.
Sally, b. May 28, 1796, d December 5, 1796
Christopher, 1797-1844
Anselm, b. 1798, d. unm. about 1861-1865
Nancy, 1801-1858 m. Samuel Lancaster
Elizabeth, b. August 16, 1804, d. December 18, 1837: m Malcolm McNeil about 1832 and left one son Malcom McNeil b. January 20, 1833
Sarah Clark Lynch, b August 8, 1806 and d. 1854, m. John Haywood Hicks, 1802-1882
John Lynch, b. October 2, 1809, d. about January 1850.

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1769	September 11, 1769	Birth of John Lynch Bedford, later Campbell County, Virginia
1797	August 14, 1797	Birth of Christopher Lynch Bedford County, Virginia, USA
1798	October 18, 1798	Birth of Anselm Lynch
1801	April 13, 1801	Birth of Anna Lynch Lancaster Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA
1806	1806	Birth of Sarah Clark Hicks Virginia, USA
1842	June 14, 1842 Age 72	Death of John Lynch at Madison County, Tennessee, USA Madison County, Tennessee, USA, Tennessee, United States
????		Burial of John Lynch Lynch Family Cemetery, Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee, USA

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