Person:Margaret Lynn (8)

Margaret Lynn
 
  • HJohn PaulEst 1708 - 1745
  • WMargaret LynnEst 1712 -
m. Est 1729
  1. Capt. Audley PaulBet 1728 & 1731 - 1802
  2. Mary PaulEst 1733 -
  3. Anne (Polly) PaulAbt 1735 - 1788
m. Abt 1745
  1. David Stuart1745 - 1823
  2. Alexander StuartEst 1747 -
  3. Col. John Stuart, of Botetourt & Greenbrier County, Virginia1749 - 1823
  4. Elizabeth StuartEst 1751 -
  5. Sabina 'Tibby' Stuart1751 - 1813
Facts and Events
Name[1] Margaret Lynn
Married Name[1] Mrs. Margaret Lynn Paul
Married Name[1] Mrs. Margaret Lynn Stuart
Gender Female
Birth? Est 1712 County Donegal, Republic of Ireland
Marriage Est 1729 Scotlandto John Paul
Marriage Abt 1745 to Col. David Stuart

Research Notes

  • Who are the parents of Margaret (Lynn) Stuart? Based on Dayton's1statement that Margaret (Lynn) Lewis is her aunt, possible parents include the families of Margaret's brothers:
  1. Audley Lynn and unknown - likely, since she named her first son "Audley"
  2. Dr. John Lynn and Margaret Cameron
  3. Dr. William Lynn and Ann Calhoun
  4. Charles Lynn and unknown
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Margaret Lynn Stuart, in Dayton, Ruth Woods. Greenbrier Pioneers and Their Homes. (Charleston, West Virginia: West Virginia Pub. Co., 1942)
    p 134.

    ...[Margaret Lynn] Mrs. Stuart was the widow of John Paul (son of Hugh Paul, Bishop of Nottingham) by whom she had a son, Captain Audley Paul. She was the namesake of her aunt, Margaret Lynn Lewis, wife of the noted colonizer, Colonel John Lewis, of Augusta County. Her grandfather was the Laird of Loch Lynn, Scotland. ...
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    [Note: please see Margaret (Lynn) Lewis' page for an explanation as to why the Lynn family was from Ireland, and NOT Scotland.]