Thomas Burns Linn (1860 - 1928)

Born 5 Dec 1860 in Arkansas City, Arkansas County, Arkansas, United States

Ancestors

Died 14 May 1928 at age 67 in Temple, Bell County, Texas, United States

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Biography

Tasso married Emma Jane Gray Linn (1862 - 1960). These are their known children:

1. Elbridge Byron Linn (1884 - 1970)*
2. Bertha Eleanor Linn (1884 - 1983)*
3. Braden C. Linn (1886 - 1947)*
4. William Washington Linn (1888 - 1979)*
5. Olva Jane Linn Foust (1889 - 1970)*
6. Noel Shelley Linn (1891 - 1966)*
7. Knox Milton Linn (1891 - 1981)*
8. John Linn (1894 - 1894)*
9. George Fredrick Linn (1899 - 1957)*
10. Howard Prentice Linn (1902 - 1983)*

Named Thomas Burns Lynn in the 1900 census, Thomas was known as "Tasso". In fact, the gravestone shared with his wife displays his name as Tasso B. Linn. In the 1900 census, his wife was listed as Emma J. Lynn. The gravestone displays Emma J. Linn. The dates on the stone agree with the 1900 census.

Thomas was a farmer. While he was born in Arkansas, the 1900 census states that both his parents were born in Tennessee.

Thomas and Emma are buried in Hillcrest Cemetery in Temple, Bell County, Texas.

Sources

• Find A Grave Memorial# 31406921 (Maintained by: S Alvarado. Photographer: CouchPotato) By contacting the photographers and obtaining permission, you can use the photos that are on this page.
• 1910 United States Federal Census
• U.S. Census: 1900 Census of Precinct 2, Williamson County, TX, E.D. 124, Sheet 22B; image available at [[1].
• Memorial ## 31406921 and 31406915 at [2].