Individual Details

Matthew is said to have married Martha Holliday. Perhaps she was a young widow because the record in Lawrence Co IN is Matthew Flinn to Martha Hopkins, 5 Dec 1833. The grave information from FindAGrave.com is that Matthew Flinn married Martha Martin, daughter of Alexander & Sarah Holliday Martin. They are both buried at Highland Friends Cemetery, Salem, Washington Co, IN
Martha was b. 26 Sep 1802, d. 28 Jan 1881.

1840 Census. Lawrence Co IN
Matthew Flinn: 1m under 5, 1m 40-50; 2f under 5, 1f 5-10, 1f 10-15, 1f 30-40, 1f age 80-90 [probably his mother - she was living with Hugh in 1850]

1860 Census. Vernon Twp, Washington Co IN, Hh 167
Matthew Flinn, age 67, b. NC
Martha, age 57, b. KY
Wm. A., age 23, b. IN. Susan E., age 21, b. IN. Palina H., age 18, b. IN

1870 Census. Guthrie Twp, Lawrence Co IN, Hh 162
Matthew Flinn, age 77, b. VA
Martha, age 68, b. KY
Wm. A., age 35, b. IN

1880 Census. Jefferson Twp, Washington Co, IN, Hh 12
William Flinn, age 40, b. IN
Nancy, wife, age 33, b. IN
Helen H. dau. 6. Olive M. dau. 4. Daniel W., son, age 2.
Matthew, age 87, father, b. NC, father b. VA, mother b. PA
Martha, age 76, mother, b. KY, father b. PA, mother b. KY

Also buried at Highland Friends Cemetery is William Flin, b. 13 Nov 1836, d. 22 Jan 1912, and his wife Nancy Bowers Flinn, b. 21 Dec 1846, d. 22 Sep 1912.

Birth	18 May 1795	North Carolina
Death	4 May 1882	Washington County, Indiana

Father	William Flynn (1755 - 1837)
Mother	Leah Spear (1755 - 1853)
Sibling	Robert Flynn (1784 - 1840)
Sibling	Frances "Fanny" Flynn (1785 - 1840)
Sibling	Mary "Polly" Flynn (1786 - 1831)
Sibling	William Flynn Jr. (1788 - 1830)
Sibling	Priscilla Flynn (1799 - 1882)
Sibling	Elizabeth Flynn ( - )
Sibling	Living
Sibling	Living