Person:Penelope Lynch (2)
Penelope Flournoy Lynch
b.Est 1732 Albemarle County, Virginia
d.1785 Campbell, Virginia, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. Est 1731
  1. Penelope Flournoy LynchEst 1732 - 1785
  2. Col./Judge Charles Lynch1736 - 1796
  3. John Lynch1740 - 1820
Spouse and Children
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m. 15 Oct 1748
  1. Charles Lynch Adams1752 - 1804
  2. Capt. Robert Adams, III1754 - 1790
  3. Corp. James AdamsAbt 1754 -
  4. Mildred Adams
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Facts and Events
Name[4] Penelope Flournoy Lynch
Gender Female
Birth[1] Est 1732 Albemarle County, Virginia[based upon marriage date in 1748]
Marriage 15 Oct 1748 Albemarle County, Virginia[Stannes?]
to Robert Adams, Jr.
Death[1] 1785 Campbell, Virginia, United States
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970.

    U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    Name: Penelope Lynch
    SAR Membership: 74058
    Birth Date: 1739
    Death Date: 1785
    Spouse: Robert Adams

    Children: Charles Lynch Adams

  2.   .

    Lineage Book - National Society of the Daughters of the American ..., Volume 12, p 35
    By Daughters of the American Revolution

    MRS. MARY F. ADAMS HALL 11088
    Born in Mississippi.
    Wife of Harry H. Hall.
    Descendant of Capt. Robert Adams, Jr., and of Corp. James Adams, of Virginia.
    Daughter of Benjamin Chinn Adams and Caroline Blanks, his wife.
    Granddaughter of William Adams and Nancy Chinn, his wife.
    Gr-granddaughter of James Adams and Mary Irvine, his wife.
    Gr-gr-granddaughter of Robert Adams, Jr. and Penelope Fluornoy Lynch, his wife.

    Robert Adams, Jr., served in the militia. He was a member of the vigilance committee in 1780, with his brother-in-law as leader, who cleared the region of outlaws and Tories. This was the origin of the "Lynch Law," and their summary methods were later approved by the Assembly. In 1782 he was Justice of the Court of Campbell county.
    James Adams served as a drummer and corporal.
    Also No. 10974.
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    [Note of Caution: No sources provided. For reference only.]

  3.   Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees: (Note: not considered a reliable primary source).

    http://person.ancestry.com/tree/59034344/person/38182234307/facts

  4. ↑ Hines, Lois Davidson. Lynch families of the Southern states : lineages and court records. (Naugatuck, Connecticut: D.F. Wulfeck, 1966)
    p. 291.

    'Abstract from Letter
    His wife ... is descended from Charles Lynch (1705-1753) and his wife, Sarah Clark, whose daughter, Penelope Flournoy Lynch, b. 1734, m. Robert Adams, b. 1733.'

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