George Lynch, Sr.

George Lynch Sr. BIRTH 13 Mar 1791 Bath County, Virginia, USA DEATH 4 Sep 1860 (aged 69) Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA BURIAL Otterbein Cemetery Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia

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Children Photo William Lynch 1817–1889

Photo Robert Lynch 1821–1887

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Name: George LYNCH Sex: M Birth: 13 MAR 1791 in Gilmer County, Virginia Death: 4 SEP 1860 in Gilmer County, Virginia Burial: Otterbein Cemetery, Gilmer County, West Virginia*

Note:

   Used the birth/death date from The Church of the Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 1993

Otterbein Cemetery has Infant of George and Mary. The family settled in Gauley in the 1800's. George owned land on the Williams River in Nicholas County,Virginia. They came from what is now Webster County in 1820 and settled in Gilmer County on Lynch Run which is named after them. They acquired a considerable amount of land, part by grant of the Commonwealth of Virginia. George Lynch was appointed as one of the Commissioners to Superintend the first election after the formation of Gilmer County. He was a Justice of the Peace. The family moved from the Williams River area of Nicholas County, Virginia to present day at Gilmer County, West Virginia. Present day Gilmer County 1820 on Little Kanawha River a few miles up stream from Glenville.
1850 Census Virginia Gilmer County

   Lynch, George 59

   Mary 59 F

   Samuel 22 M

   Benjamin 20 M

   Mary 100 F

1860 Census Virginia Gilmer County Glenville

   George Lynch 69 MW Farmer

   Mary 69 FW

   Benjamin 30 MW

Otterbein Cemetery Records

   George Lynch 1791-September 04, 1860 Husband of Mary Gregory Son of John & Mary Moore Lynch

Father: John LYNCH b: 1742 in Galway, (Ulster) Ireland Mother: Mary MOORE b: 1750 in Pocahontas, Bath County, Virginia

Marriage 1 Mary Hannah GREGORY b: 11 DEC 1790 in Bath County, Virginia

   Married: 1810

Children

   Has No Children Levi LYNCH b: 1810

Has Children Isaac Gregory LYNCH b: 23 MAY 1811 in Gilmer County, Virginia
Has Children George Lewis (Sr.) LYNCH b: 14 FEB 1813 in Williams River, Nicholas County, Virginia
Has Children John L. LYNCH b: 22 SEP 1814 in Nicholas County, Virginia
Has Children Adam Gregory LYNCH b: 23 NOV 1815 in Gilmer County, Virginia
Has Children William Henry LYNCH b: 14 OCT 1817 in Gilmer County, Virginia
Has Children Joseph LYNCH b: 13 SEP 1819 in Kanawha County, Virginia
Has Children Robert LYNCH b: 25 AUG 1821 in Lewis County, Virginia
Has Children Albert "Given" LYNCH b: 30 AUG 1823 in Lewis County, Virginia
Has Children Samuel LYNCH b: 14 APR 1826 in Kanawa River, Gilmer County, Virginia
Has Children Salathial LYNCH b: 13 APR 1828 in Lewis County, Virginia
Has No Children Benjamin LYNCH b: 27 JAN 1830 in Gilmer County, Virginia
Has No Children Sarah Given LYNCH b: 10 FEB 1833 in Virginia

• Reference: MyHeritage Family Trees - SmartCopy: May 23 2018, 0:09:48 UTC