Samuel Hopkins, son of James Lynn III & Mical Pitts, was born June 20, 1835 Hopkins Co KY, died July 1, 1914 Mississippi Co MO & buried at Oak Grove Cemetery.
Occupation: Farmer
Military: Co D, 15th KY Cavalry, Union, enlisted Aug 10, 1862 as a private Mississippi Co MO, discharged Oct 1863.
Married: (1) Caroline Duglis June 17, 1860 Mississippi Co MO. She was born Nov 12, 1837 Hopkins Co KY, died June 18, 1874 & buried at Douglas Cemetery in Massac Co IL.
Married: (2) Amanda Edwards Feb 25, 1875 Pope Co IL. She was born about 1846 Jackson, Madison Co TN.
Married: (3) Sena Baker July 22, 1883 Mississippi Co MO. She was born Mar 3, 1847 Mississippi Co MO, died Sep 26, 1916 & buried at Oak Grove Cemetery.

Children of Samuel & Amanda:
None.

Children of Samuel & Caroline:
1. Eliza born 1860 Massac Co IL.

Children of Samuel & Sena:
1. Eva born Mar 1887 Mississippi Co MO.
2. Michael born May 1888 Mississippi Co MO.

Notes:
1. June 17, 1860 Samuel H. Lynn married Caroline Duglis in Mississippi Co Missouri.
2. July 26, 1870 Massac Co IL census record shows Samuel Lynn age 38, wife Caroline age 30 on their farm in P.O. Hickory Grove area. Their real estate is valued at $500 & personal property valued at $400. (pg 212b, #8)
3. Feb 25, 1875 Samuel Lynn married Amanda Edwards in Pope Co IL. (Marriage Book Vol. D, pg 20, License #00000734)
4. June 1880 Mississippi Co MO census record shows Samuel H. Lynn age 44, Amanda age 35, Theodore age 9 (nephew) on their farm in St James township. Also in the household is William W. Neal age 27 working as a laborer. pg 356a, #212)
5. July 22, 1883 Samuel H. Lynn married Sena Baker in Mississippi Co Missouri.
6. June 21, 1900 Mississippi Co MO census record shows Samuel H. Lynn age 67, Sena age 53, Ola Baker age 13 (Sena's dau), Eva Lynn age 13, Michael Lynn age 12 on their farm in Tywappity township. Also in the household are 3 boarders, William Anderson age 70, George Favors age 35 & John Beasley age 21. It is noted that they had been married 16 years, had 12 children with 6 living. (pg 259a, #151)
7. Apr 19, 1910 Mississippi Co MO census record shows Samuel Lynn age 75, Sena age 63 living on the farm of John W. Baker age 40, Sena's son. Also in the household are Katie Jackson age 23 & a widow and her daughter Lillian age 3. (pg 249a, #58)
8. Samuel H. Lynn is my 1C4R.


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