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 1843 - 1938 (94 years)
Generation: 1
| 1. | Letitia Dalton Lynn was born on 14 Mar 1843 in Tennessee (daughter of Joseph Lynn and Elizabeth Moore Gaines); died in 1881/1938. Notes:
[Broderbund WFT Vol. 14, Ed. 1, Tree #3264]
Caroline Townsend: (NOT Leticia Lynn)
Born in Vermont,
Came to Tennessee as a Schoolteacher. She didn't get along with her
stepmother.
Although we don't believe either Townsend, MA or Lynn, MA is related to
us, the Townsend's landed in Lynn, MA.
Leticia Lynn:
Lynn from Virginia.
Had six children, all sons, three of whom died in infancy
May have come from Lund, Sweden, as part of the Viking invasion to
Northern Ireland. (probably apocryphal)
A Lynd, Presbyterian in Northern Ireland rebelled against the English
(early 19th century) when their property rights revokes, children declared
bastards. Was supposed to be deported to Australia, but got a deal to be
sold as an indentured servant (fixed period) to Virginia - already part
of the U.S. After working off his indentureship, he (name unknown) sent
for his family -- they settled in Tennessee. Name in Virginia changed to
Lynn, because no one could pronounce Lynd.
Letitia married William Orlando White on 22 Dec 1870. William was born on 14 Mar 1843 in Cleveland, TN; died in 1881/1934 in Knoxville (?), TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Lynn Townsend White was born on 14 Jul 1876 in Cleveland, TN; died on 15 Mar 1953 in Marin County, Cal..
- Jr. William Orlando White was born on 26 Nov 1872; died on 6 Jul 1907.
- Clarence White was born about 1878; died in 1879/1968.
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Generation: 2
Generation: 3
| 6. | John Strother Gaines was born on 28 Feb 1794 in Patrick County, VA (son of James Strother Gaines and Judith Easley); died on 31 Aug 1879 in Edens Ridge, Kingsport, Sullivan County, TN. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1860, Sullivan County, TN
John married Letitia Dalton Moore on 23 Jun 1814 in Edens Ridge, Kingsport, Sullivan County, TN. Letitia was born on 23 May 1797 in Sullivan County, TN; died on 23 Dec 1885. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 7. | Letitia Dalton Moore was born on 23 May 1797 in Sullivan County, TN; died on 23 Dec 1885. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1860, Sullivan County, TN
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Generation: 4
| 12. | James Strother Gaines was born in 1769 in Goochland County, Virginia, USA (son of Thomas Gaines and Susannah Strother); died on 20 Oct 1823 in Catawba, Dallas County, AL. Notes:
GEN: _FREL Unknown
GEN: _MREL Unknown
GEN: _FREL Natural
GEN: _MREL Natural
GEN: _FREL Natural
GEN: _MREL Natural
GEN: _FREL Natural
GEN: _MREL Natural
GEN: _FREL Natural
GEN: _MREL Natural
James married Judith Easley on 7 Dec 1790 in Stokes County, NC. Judith (daughter of Warham Easley and Anne Woodson) was born in 1770 in Charlotte County, VA; died in 1823 in Stokes County, NC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 13. | Judith Easley was born in 1770 in Charlotte County, VA (daughter of Warham Easley and Anne Woodson); died in 1823 in Stokes County, NC. Notes:
GEN: _FREL Unknown
GEN: _MREL Unknown
GEN: _FREL Natural
GEN: _MREL Natural
GEN: _FREL Natural
GEN: _MREL Natural
GEN: _FREL Natural
GEN: _MREL Natural
GEN: _FREL Natural
GEN: _MREL Natural
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