John Pyne (1766 - 1813)

Born 14 Feb 1766 in County Tipperary, Ireland

Died 7 Jun 1813 at age 47 in Charleston, South Carolina, United States

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Biography

John Pyne was born 14 February 1766 in Nenagh, County Tipperary, Ireland. He married Honora Smith ca. 1789 in Ireland.^[1] She was the daughter of O'Brien Smith and Margaret Parsons. John and Honora immigrated to America with their seven children and arived in Charleston, South Carolina 28 February 1808.

Plantations

He owned 6 plantations and held 544 enslaved people. See the Pyne Plantations Index for the history of each plantation and those who were enslaved there.

Naturalization

He was naturalized on 20 April 1813.^[2]

Death

John Pyne died 7 June 1813 and was buried in St. Michael's Churchyard in Charleston, South Carolina. Descendants lived in South Carolina, New York, Maryland, Pennsylvania and elsewhere.

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage:"South Carolina, U.S., Compiled Marriage Index, 1641-1965"
   Ancestry Record 7840 #196597 (accessed 15 February 2022)
   John Pyne marriage to Honora in 1776-1860.
2. ↑ Certificate:"South Carolina, U.S., Naturalization Records, 1868-1991"
   The National Archives at Atlanta; Morrow, Georgia, USA; (Roll 1) Vol 1 Aliens Admitted as Citizens 1790-1860; Record Group Title: RG 21; Record Group Number: Record of Admissions to Citizenship, District of South Carolina, 1790-1906
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2504 #3502773 (accessed 12 April 2022)
   Name: John Pyne; Petition Age: 46; Record Type: Certificate; Birth Date: abt 1767; Petition Date: 20 Apr 1813; Petition Place: South Carolina, USA; Court District: District Court (Roll 1) Records of Citizenship 1790-1906.

• Passenger List: "U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s"
  Place: Charleston, South Carolina; Year: 1811; Page Number: 27
  Ancestry Record 7486 #850552 (accessed 15 February 2022)
  Name: John Pyne; Age: 46; Birth Year: abt 1765; Arrival Year: 1811; Arrival Place: Charleston, South Carolina; Primary Immigrant: Pyne, John; Source Publication Code: 3250.7; Annotation: Port and date of arrival, or place and date of application or admission. Many records give country of origin, place of residence in America, and occupation.; Source Bibliography: HOLCOMB, BRENT H. South Carolina Naturalizations, 1783-1850. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1985. 255p.;
  Household Members:
  John Pyne.
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38288983/john-pyne : accessed 23 December 2021), memorial page for John Pyne (14 Feb 1766–7 Jun 1813), Find a Grave Memorial ID 38288983, citing Saint Michaels Church Cemetery, Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, USA ; Maintained by Saratoga (contributor 46965279) .
• Probate: "South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980"
  Letters of Administration, Testamentary and Guardianship, 1775-1869, Index, 1800-1927; Author: Charleston County (South Carolina). Probate Judge; Probate Place: Charleston, South Carolina
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 9080 #642426 (accessed 15 February 2022)
  John Pyne probate on 31 May 1814.