Person:Ann Tea (2)

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Ann Tea
b.13 Feb 1792 Baltimore, MD
d.7 Mar 1874 Daviess Co, MO
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Name Ann Tea
Gender Female
Alt Birth[2][5] 12 Feb 1792
Birth[1][4] 13 Feb 1792 Baltimore, MD
Marriage 29 Dec 1821 St. Mary’s Co, MDto Joshua W. LYNCH
Death[1][2][4] 7 Mar 1874 Daviess Co, MO

Family legend says she was an Indian woman orignally named “Tea.” The new Lynch book says “Darth Miller has found her parents in Maryland.”

Annie’s granddaughter tells stories that Annie smoked a pipe and would blow smoke in her ears when she had an earace. When they lived in Ohio, they would sleep away from the house to avoid Indians. She would take dirt in a sieve and walk backward and use the dirt to cover their tracks. The granddaugther’s granddaugther now has a set of tongs that Annie used to get hot coals into her pipe.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Headstone, McCrary Cemetary, Daviess Co, MO..
  2. 2.0 2.1 Lynch, Bob D. The life and Times of Joshua W. Lynch Descendants. (Self-published, Sept. 2009).
  3.   Hines, Lois Davidson. Lynch families of the Southern States: lineages and court records. (Naugatuck, Conn.: D.F. Wulfeck, 1991).
  4. 4.0 4.1 photo in Lynch book
  5. may be a typo