Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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James Linn and Jennie E. Coffey




Husband James Linn 1 2

           Born: 30 Jul 1820 - Lurgan Twp, Franklin Co, PA 1 2
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         Father: William Linn (1787-1873) 3
         Mother: Mary Galbraith (1796-1867) 3


       Marriage: 28 Nov 1846 1 2



Wife Jennie E. Coffey 1

            AKA: Jane E. Coffee 2
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           Died: 25 Jul 1885 - Lurgan Twp, Franklin Co, PA 2
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         Father: James Coffey (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Margaret B. Steele (      -      ) 1




Children
1 M James McCarroll Linn 1 2

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2 M William G. Linn 1

            AKA: William A. Linn 2
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3 F Mary Bell Linn 1 2

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4 M Floyd E. Linn 1

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General Notes: Husband - James Linn


He was born on the old homestead of the pioneer Linn family, in Lurgan Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania. He was educated in Lurgan Township and at the age of nine years came to Southampton Township, where he also attended school. He followed farming, was very successful, owning 284 acres of land, known as one of the best farms in the county; was a Democrat and served as supervisor, and also held other township offices.

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Sources


1 —, History of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1887), Pg 921.

2 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 380.

3 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 374.


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