Irene (Browning) Linn (1846 - 1896)

Born 22 Sep 1846 in Delaware County, Ohio

Wife of George Washington Linn — married about 1874 in Illinois

Died 30 Jul 1896 at age 49 in West Point, Hancock County, Illinois

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Biography

Irene was the widow of Benjamin F. Taylor and the mother of two children - Otis and Edward - when she married George Washington Linn in 1873. The family of George and Irene Linn is enumerated in the 1880 census as follows ...

1880 Census, West Point, Hancock Co., IL, E.D. 81, p. 1/281A, 18 Jun

Geo. W. Linn, age 47, b. in IN, father b. in OH, mother b. in IN

Irena Linn, age 33, Wife, b. in OH, both parents b. in OH

Nettie F. Linn, age 14, Dau, b. in IL, father b. in IN, mother b. in OH

Otus Taylor, age 13, Stpson, b. in IL, father b. in IL, mother b. in OH

Edward Taylor, age 11, Stpson, b. in IL, father b. in IL, mother b. in OH

George H. Linn, age 5, Son, b. in IL, father b. in IN, mother b. in OH

Cora G. Linn, age 10/12, Dau, b. in IL, father b. in IN, mother b. in OH^[1]

Irene (Browning) Linn died on 30 July 1896 and was laid to rest in West Point Cemetery.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ 1880 Census, West Point, Hancock Co., IL, E.D. 81, p. 1/281A
2. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=135293661 : Findagrave Memorial for "Irene" (Browning) Linn