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John Browning Flynn (1819 - 1895)

John Browning Flynn aka Flinn
Born in Winchester, Clark, Kentucky, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married 19 Sep 1839 in Clark County, Kentuckymap
Husband of — married 23 Oct 1862 in Pendleton County, Kentuckymap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 76 in Pendleton County, Kentucky, United Statesmap
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Biography

John was born Jun 9 1819 in Clark County, Kentucky. He was the son of John Flynn and Lucinda Browning. [1]

He 1st married Elizabeth Watts Sep 17 1839. [1]

John, age 38, 2nd married Milly / Melly Jane Browning, age 24, Oct 22 / 23 1862 in Pendleton County, Kentucky, [2] [3] [4] Milly is the daughter of William Browning and Sarah Wyatt. [1]

Children of John and Elizabeth: [1]

  1. Dudley H Flynn 1840 - 1843
  2. John W Flynn, [5] b Mar 6 1843, d Jan 10 1864
  3. James Franklin Flynn, [5] 1845 - 1929, marr Agnes Wills, m Annie Rupard
  4. Mason Oma Flyunn, [5] 1848-1945, m Mary Wills [6]
  5. Fielding Flynn, [5] 1850-1891, m Annie Rupard

Children of John and Millie: [1]

  1. William Harrison Flynn, [7] d Dec 27 1945, [8] m Annie Bristow, m Mary Mclain
  2. Elijah Browning, [9] d 1911, [10] m Margaret Rainey Browning
  3. Henry Grennly Flynn, [7] m Maggie Merrill, m Beatrice Foyley
  4. Mary J Flynn [9]
  5. Andrew Jackson Flynn, [7] d Mar 18 1944, [11] m Ida Wilkerson
  6. Sarah Isabel Flynn, [7] d May 16 1960, [12] m William Toliver Shields
  7. Lucinda Flynn, [7] m William Collier
  8. James W Flynn, m Mary Farley

1850 living in Clark County, Kentucky [13]

John Flynn Male 30 Kentucky
Elizabeth Flynn Female 28 Kentucky
John Flynn Male 8 Kentucky
James Flynn Male 6 Kentucky
Mason Flynn Male 3 Kentucky
Fielding Flynn Male 0 Kentucky

1870 living in Pendleton County, Kentucky [9]

John B Flinn Male 50 Kentucky
Mildred Flinn Female 25 Kentucky
William H Flinn Male 6 Kentucky
Lucy A Flinn Female 4 Kentucky
Elijah Flinn Male 3 Kentucky
Mary J Flinn Female 0 Kentucky

1880 living in Mckenneysburg, Pendleton, Kentucky [7]

John Flinn Self Male 60 Kentucky, United States
Millie Flinn Wife Female 35 Kentucky, United States
William Flinn Son Male 16 Kentucky, United States
Lucy Flinn Daughter Female 13 Kentucky, United States
John Flinn Son Male 12 Kentucky, United States
Henry Flinn Son Male 7 Kentucky, United States
Andrew Flinn Son Male 5 Kentucky, United States
Sarah Flinn Daughter Female 2 Kentucky, United States

John died Dec 22 1895 in Pendleton, Kentucky

John is buried in Browning Cemetery, Pendleton, Kentucky [1]

Research Notes

Possible 1860 Census in Pendleton, Kentucky [14]

Harrison Miller Male 52 Va
Delila Miller Female 47 Ky
Nancy Miller Female 16 Ky
Dudley H Miller Male 10 Ky
Francis M Miller Male 8 Ky
Telitha D Miller Female 3 Ky
John B Flinn Male 40 Ky

1860 Census in Clark County, Kentucky has Elizabeth with children, but not John [5]

Elizabeth Flynn Female 37 Ky
John Flynn Male 17 Ky
James Flynn Male 14 Ky
Mason Flynn Male 13 Ky
Fielding Flynn Male 10 Ky
Mary J Ramsey Female 32 Ky

1870 census in Blue Ball, Clark Kentucky has Elizabeth with children, so John and Elizabeth must have divorced prior to this, since he is in census with Millie. [15]

Elizabeth Flynn Female 50 Kentucky
Mason Flynn Male 22 Kentucky
Cuthbert Ecton Male 23 Kentucky
Ett Watts Female 30 Kentucky
Rose Watts Female 3 Kentucky
Nancy Watts Female 2 Kentucky

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 31 March 2020), memorial page for John Browning Flynn (9 Jun 1819–22 Dec 1895), Find A Grave: Memorial #142179648, citing Browning Cemetery, Pendleton County, Kentucky, USA ; Maintained by anonymous researcher (contributor 46628119) .
  2. "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKJ9-S7RY : 17 May 2018), John B Flynn and Melly J Browning, 22 Oct 1862; citing Marriage, Pendleton, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 272,800.
  3. "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKJ9-9RJ6 : 17 May 2018), John B Flynn and Milly I Browning, 22 Oct 1862; citing Marriage, Pendleton, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 272,799.
  4. "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKJ9-SDZ6 : 17 May 2018), John B Flynn and Milly I Browning, 23 Oct 1862; citing Marriage, Pendleton, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 272,801.
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 Elizabeth 1860 "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZBL-VXJ : 19 March 2020), Mason Flynn in entry for Elizabeth Flynn, 1860.
  6. son Mason "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4S2-YYS : 12 January 2020), Mason O. Flynn, 1872.
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCZL-1HM : 7 September 2017), John Flinn, Mckenneysburg, Pendleton, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district ED 2, sheet 392C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,438.
  8. son William lists both parents "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NS89-5SM : 9 January 2019), John Flynn in entry for William Harrison Flynn, 27 Dec 1945; citing Death, Falmouth, Pendleton, Kentucky, United States, certificate , Office of Vital Statistics, Frankfort; FHL microfilm 2,073,565.
  9. 9.0 9.1 9.2 "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXW1-S9H : 19 March 2020), John B Flinn, 1870.
  10. son Elijah "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NS95-XZ7 : 3 January 2019), J. B. Flynn in entry for Elijah Browning Flynn, 1911; citing Death, Pendleton, Kentucky, United States, certificate , Office of Vital Statistics, Frankfort; FHL microfilm 1,904,665.
  11. son Andrew "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSR7-8KJ : 9 January 2019), John B. Flynn in entry for Andrew Jackson Flynn, 18 Mar 1944; citing Death, Pendleton, Kentucky, United States, certificate , Office of Vital Statistics, Frankfort; FHL microfilm 1,913,556.
  12. daughter Sarah lists parents "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVJ5-JLJL : 9 January 2019), John Flynn in entry for Sarah Shields, 16 May 1960; citing Death, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States, certificate , Office of Vital Statistics, Frankfort; FHL microfilm 1,973,322.
  13. "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6R9-D2C : 2 March 2020), John Flynn, Clark county, part of, Clark, Kentucky, United States; citing family 503, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  14. "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZBN-M1S : 19 March 2020), John B Flinn in entry for Harrison Miller, 1860.
  15. Elizabeth 1870 "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX7R-23L : 19 March 2020), Mason Flynn in entry for Elizabeth Flynn, 1870.




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