Individual Details

James Flynn

(1805 - )



There is a marriage for a James Flinn to Mahala Housh, 19 Feb 1826, Lawrence Co, IN.

In 1830, Lawrence Co IN: James Flinn, 1m age 20-30, 1 f under 5, 1f age 15-20

1840, Lawrence Co IN: James Flinn: 2m 5-10, 1m 30-40; 3f under 5, 1f 5-10, 1f 10-15, 1f 2-30

Not found in 1850. FamilySearch has Mahala dying about 1845.
Marriage found Daviess Co, IN.
License granted to Mr. James Flinn and Miss Nancy Box of Daviess County, Indiana, February 24, 1846
April 2, 1846. I, Francis Williams, a Justice of the Peace, do hereby certify that James Flinn and Nancy Box was joined in marriage by me on the 26th day of February 1846.
File and recorded, april 27th, 1846.

1860 Benton Twp, Polk, MO, Hh 448
James Flin, 55, b. VA
Sarah, 38, b. IN (second wife? - formerly a Caldwell?)
Mary, 21, b. IN
Henry H., 8, b. IN
Louisa, 6, b. IN
Malhala, 4, b. MO
William Caldwell, 4, b. MO
Martha Caldwell, 3, b. MO
Living next door to a Hiram Flin

1870 Census. Benton, Polk Co, MO
Serilda Flinn, 30, b. IN
William T., 6, b. MO
Mary F., 3, b. MO
James, 66, b. VA, Farmer
Mahala, 14, b. MO
Thomas, 2, b. MO

Sarilda was a daughter - she was apparently married to a John Flynn, then about 1884 to Pleasant Taylor.
Found in Illinois deaths. William Flynn died 13 Oct 1931, Lewistown, Fulton, IL. he was 64, born 10 Oct 1864 in Missouri. His father was JOHN Flynn; his mother Sarilda Taylor Flynn. Buried Oak Hill Cemetery, Lewistown.

1880 Census. Waterford, Fulton Co, IL, Hh 48
James Flynn, 75, Farmer, b.VA, parents b. NC
Sarilda, 40, dau, keeping house
William, 18, son, Farmer, b. MO

1900 Census. Lewiston, Fulton, IL, Hh 403
Pleasant Taylor, b. Jul 1836, age 63, married 17 years, Day laborer
Sarildia C., wife, b. May 8140, 60, 1 child, Carpet Weaver

1910 Census. Lewistown, Fulton, IL, Hh 236
Pleasant Taylor, 73, married three times, 26 years this time, b. OH, Mail carrier, Rural route
Serilda C., wife, 70, married once for 26 years, 1 living child
Flinn, William, stepson, 46, b. MO, own income
Sophia Allen, sister-in-law, 78, was married once for 60 years - had 13 children - 7 are living, b. IN

1920 Census. Lewistown, Fulton, IN, Hh 397
Surelda Taylor, 77, widow
Flinn Allen, sister, 83, widow

Sarilda Taylor died 6 March 1923 in Lewistown (Illinois Deaths & Stillbirths). She was born 23 May 1846. Father, James Flynn. Mother, Mahalie Haws. Spouse: Pleasant Taylor. Buried on March 8th.

Events

Birth1805

Families

FatherJacob Flynn (1759 - 1846)
MotherSarah Martin ( - 1847)
SiblingMartin Flynn (1786 - 1836)
SiblingElizabeth Flynn (1787 - 1867)
SiblingMary Flynn (1793 - 1870)
SiblingJohn Flynn (1794 - )
SiblingWilliam Flynn (1797 - 1867)
SiblingJosiah Riley Flynn (1800 - 1815)
SiblingGeorge Flynn (1802 - 1896)
Sibling?Daniel Flynn (1800 - )
SiblingHugh Flynn (1808 - )
SiblingAllen Flynn (1811 - )