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Lynn, Duncanson, McCauley of Virginia
« on: Wednesday 08 November 23 07:09 GMT (UK) »
1.Andrew Lynn, b. abt. 1605, Ayrshire, Scotland;  m. Ann Blair (unproven)

2.William David Lynn, b. 1640, Co. Donegal;  m. Margaret Patton (unproven)

3.Sarah Cameron Patton

3.Dr. William Lynn, c. 1690-1758 m.  Ann Colhoun;  Dr. William Lynn had a brother-in-law, Charles Colhoun and a sister-in-law, Rebecca Colhoun, both of Letterkenny, Co. Donegal. Dr. William Lynn died in Spotsylvania County, Virginia.

Other relations mentioned in William's will were Lt. Matthew Lynn of Londonderry;
Margaret Stuart who had married first to the Rev. Paul; m. 2. David Stuart/Stewart
Moses Lynn of Strabane and his sister, Elizabeth, who was married to Samuel Cook.
In his will he mentions children of Frances Cochland, sister of Elizabeth Cook.


4.Ann m. as his 2nd wife, John?/Charles? Dent, son of Peter Dent and Margaret Holt; m. 2. 1758 to James E. Finnie/Finney;  John Dent had two children by first wife, Sarah Brown, or with Ann Lynn:

5.Marble Dent m. A. Goff

5.?Jabez? m. Elizabeth ?McManama?

4.Hannah Lynn  m. ? McCauley;  reported by some that Hannah's husband was a doctor in Edinburgh.

5.Mary McCauley m. Col.  James Duncanson, 1735-1791, factor of the firm of Buchanan Co., Glasgow, Scotland. James was a factor with Robert Duncanson.  When Robert died his heir was Thomas Duncanson, surgeon, of  Co. Murray, Scotland.

 Col. James Duncanson, came to Fredricksburgh,  VA to go into business with his brother, Robert ; James m. Mary "Molly" Macauley, d. 1790, dau of Dr. Macauley of Edinburgh and Hannah Lynn;  Mary was said to have been a near relative of the historian, T. B. Macaulay.
Duncanson was the owner of the Clover Hill Plantation, Culpeper County, VA;  buried St. George's Cemetery.

6.Capt. James Duncanson, d. 1812, m. Rebecca, Elizabeth, Lovell, dau of Capt. John Lovel

7.William Duncanson m. Martha Finney, dau of Page Finney and Jane Gray, dau of Col. William Gray.

8.Elizabeth Lovel Duncanson m. 1866 Allen B. Bowie.

  note:  A Robert Bowie, b. 1798 had married in 1826 to Elizabeth Farrish.  Their dau, Mary S. Bowie, b.                1827 married to a Henry McCauley, and he and she had six children together.

9.Mary Bowie, b. 1867.

9.Mattie Bowie, 1868-1876.

9.Julia Bowie, b. 1870; m. 1896 Capelle Archer.

9.Dr. John William Bowie

9.Alice Bowie, died 1873.

9.Allen Bowie, Jr., b. 1874.

9.James Bowie, b. 1876.

9.Nellie Bowie, 1880-1881

6.Finella Duncanson, b. 1765

6.Margaret, Polly McCauley Duncanson, 1777-1855;  m. 1796 William Porter, merchant, son of
    William Porter and Marguerite Finley.

7.Dr. John Duncanson Porter, 1804-1869.

7.Charles Urquhart Porter, 1809-1894.

7.Gilchrest Porter, b. 1817, attorney; m. Comfort Worthington Dorsey.

7.Mary Porter

7.Anna Porter, b. 1821 m. 1842 Franklin B. McElroy of Troy, Missouri.

6.Ann Duncanson m. Edward Stubblefield Hackley.

6.Finella Duncanson m. Charles Urquhart, son of William Urquhart and Anna McCulloch.


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Re: Lynn, Duncanson, McCauley of Virginia
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3.Margaret Lynn,  c. 1693-1779,  m. abt. 1715 John Lewis, c. 1678-1762, , son of Andrew Lewis and Mary Calhoun of Corkagh, dau of Robert Calhoun and Katharine McAueslan (not proven);    lived Culpeper Co., Virginiia;  died Augusta Co. VA.  Believed that John slew his Irish landlord over a rent increase and then left for America.

4.Samuel Lewis, b. abt. 1748.

4.Thomas Lewis,  c. 1718- 1790, m. Jane Strother, dau of William Strother and Margaret Watts

5.Asatha Lewis, b. 1753 m. John Frogg

4.Brig. Gen. Andrew Lewis, 1720-1781, m. Elizabeth Givens

5.Samuel Lewis b. abt. 1748

5.John Lewis b. abt. 1750

5.Thomas Lewis, b. abt. 1752

5.Andrew Lewis b. abt. 1759

5.Ann Lewis b. abt. 1760

5.William Lewis b. abt. 1764

5.Charles Lewis, b. abt. 1768

4.Col. William Lewis, 1724-1823.

4.Alice, b. 1722.

4.Charles Lewis, 1736-1774, died Augusta Co.

4.Margaret Lewis m. 1. 1754 to William Long;  m. 2. 1761 to William Crow(e)

5.William Lewis m. Elizabeth Penn

5.Thomas Crow m. Ann Donnally

5.John Crow, c.1765-1807, m. Willanna Phipps Enyart

5.Andrew Crow m. Margaret Montgomery

5.Margaret Crow m. Josiah Wilson

5.Nancy Mary Crow m. 1801 William Montgomery

4.Ann Lewis m. Michael Finley

4.Charles Lewis m. Sarah Murray

3.Dr. John, c. 1685-c. 1751 m. Margaret Cameron;  of Augusta, Virginia

4.John

4.Robert

4.Hannah

4.James m. Sarah H. Miller

6.Mary, b. 1753

6.Margaret, 1750-1827

6.Catherine

6.Eleanor

6.Sarah

6.Elizabeth

6.Jane

6.James, 1764-1847

6.Edley Osborn Lynn, 1769-1827; m. Penelope Peden

7.Sarah

7.James K.

7.Andrew W. 1815;  m. 1838 Matilda Maples

8.John James, 1845-1904;  m. 1. America J. Allen;  m. 2. Sarah A. Brown;  m. 3. Barbara Chandler;
m. 4 in 1888 to Artenia Hassell-Seaver

9.Mary Jane, 1891-1917

9.Mattie

9.Lola

9.Emma Penelope

9.Otis Lee

9.Lillie

9.Edward Heron

8.Margaret

8.Edley Francis

8.Thomas H.

8.Lucinda

8.Isaac

8.Penelope

8.Lawson Monroe

7.Margaret

7.Edley Osborn Lynn, Jr. b. 1817; died in Alabama.

4.Andrew

4.Sarah

4.Adam

4.Audley

4.Elizabeth

4.William

4.Margaret

4.Charles

3.Elizabeth m. Hutcherson/Hutchenson

4.David Hutcherson

4.William Hutcherson

3.Audley Lynn m. 1. Margaret ?;  wife m. 2. Dr. John Paul, d. 1745, son of the Rt. Rev. Hugh Paul, Bishop of Nottingham; m. 3. David Stuart, d. 1767--Not sure about this Margaret being the dau of Audley.

4.Ann

4.Fr. Paul, Catholic priest.

4.Audley Paul

4.Pollie Paul m. Gov. Mathews of Georgia

4.Sabina Stuart m. Capt. Williams

4.Margaret Stuart m. Col. Richard Woods

4.Col. John Stuart of Greenbrier County, b. 1749; m. 1776 Mrs Agatha Frogg, widow of Col. William Frogg and dau of Thomas Lewis, son of Col. John Lewis.

5.Margaret Lynn Stuart, b. 1777 m. Andrew Lewis

5.Jane Lewis Stuart, b. 1780, m. Robert Crockett

5.Charles Augustus Stuart, b. 1782, m. Elizabeth Robinson

5.Lewis Stuart, 1784-1837, m. Sarah Lewis, dau of Col. John Lewis.

6.John Stuart

6.Charles A. Stuart, b. 1818

6.Lewis Stuart

6.Henry Stuart

6.Andrew Stuart

6.Elizabeth Stuart

6.Rachel Stuart

6.Jane Stuart

6.Agnes Stuart

6.Margaret Stuart

3.Charles  m. Margaret Sang

4.William Newton Lynn

3.Ann Lynn m. Robert Miller

4.Elizabet Miller

4.Robert Miller

4.Thomas Miller

4.Ann Miller

4.Margaret Miller

4.John Malcolm Miller

3.Audley Lynn m.

4.Ann Lynn