Lynn married Elizabeth Peebles in 1824 in Hart Co., KY.
They had 10 children, five of whom were living when he died: son Alex and four daughters, Mrs. Miller Huskey, Mrs. Silas Logsdon, Mrs. Joseph Henry & Mrs. Frank McKain.
Word has it that Benjamin was named in honor of his Grandfather Solomon's friend, Capt. Benjamin Lynn b. 1738. Solomon and Capt. Lynn served together under George Rogers Clark during the Revolutionary War.
Capt. Benjamin Lynn: Find A Grave Memorial# 143235828
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Name: Benjamin Lynn Kessinger
Birth: 22 FEB 1802 in Hart Co., KY.
Burial: Charity Cemetery ABT 1895 Bird Twp., Macoupin, IL.
Death: ABT 1895 in Macoupin Co., IL.
Note:
27 August 1850 Census, Macoupin County, IL: Kesinger, Linn, 46, m, farmer, b-KY; Betsy H. , 47, f, b-SC; Sarah E., 16, f, b-KY; Jesse A., 14, m, b-KY; Mary F., 5, f, b-KY.
Father: Solomon Kessinger Jr. b: ABT 1773 in Lancaster Co., PA.
Mother: Elizabeth Logsdon b: ABT 1777
Marriage 1 Elizabeth 'Betsy' H. Peebles b: ABT 1801 in SC.
Married: ABT 1823 in Hart Co., KY.
Children
1. Bird P. Kessinger b: 05 NOV 1824 in Hart Co., KY.
2. John Kessinger b: 27 MAR 1825 in Hart Co., KY.
3. Francis Y. 'Frank. Kessinger b: 18 JAN 1827 in Hart Co., KY.
4. Annie Kessinger b: 02 AUG 1829 in Hart Co., KY.
5. Wilmouth Kessinger b: ABT 1832 in Hart Co., KY.
6. Sarah Elizabeth Kessinger b: 01 JUN 1833 in Hart Co., KY.
7. Jesse Ann Kessinger b: ABT 1836 in Macoupin Co., IL.
8. Alexander G. Kessinger b: ABT 1837 in Macoupin Co., IL.
9. ? Kessinger b: ABT 1839 in Macoupin Co., IL.
10. Mary F. Kessinger b: 04 SEP 1844 in Macoupin Co., IL.
Source: Fred Lager
Lynn married Elizabeth Peebles in 1824 in Hart Co., KY.
They had 10 children, five of whom were living when he died: son Alex and four daughters, Mrs. Miller Huskey, Mrs. Silas Logsdon, Mrs. Joseph Henry & Mrs. Frank McKain.
Word has it that Benjamin was named in honor of his Grandfather Solomon's friend, Capt. Benjamin Lynn b. 1738. Solomon and Capt. Lynn served together under George Rogers Clark during the Revolutionary War.
Capt. Benjamin Lynn: Find A Grave Memorial# 143235828
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Name: Benjamin Lynn Kessinger
Birth: 22 FEB 1802 in Hart Co., KY.
Burial: Charity Cemetery ABT 1895 Bird Twp., Macoupin, IL.
Death: ABT 1895 in Macoupin Co., IL.
Note:
27 August 1850 Census, Macoupin County, IL: Kesinger, Linn, 46, m, farmer, b-KY; Betsy H. , 47, f, b-SC; Sarah E., 16, f, b-KY; Jesse A., 14, m, b-KY; Mary F., 5, f, b-KY.
Father: Solomon Kessinger Jr. b: ABT 1773 in Lancaster Co., PA.
Mother: Elizabeth Logsdon b: ABT 1777
Marriage 1 Elizabeth 'Betsy' H. Peebles b: ABT 1801 in SC.
Married: ABT 1823 in Hart Co., KY.
Children
1. Bird P. Kessinger b: 05 NOV 1824 in Hart Co., KY.
2. John Kessinger b: 27 MAR 1825 in Hart Co., KY.
3. Francis Y. 'Frank. Kessinger b: 18 JAN 1827 in Hart Co., KY.
4. Annie Kessinger b: 02 AUG 1829 in Hart Co., KY.
5. Wilmouth Kessinger b: ABT 1832 in Hart Co., KY.
6. Sarah Elizabeth Kessinger b: 01 JUN 1833 in Hart Co., KY.
7. Jesse Ann Kessinger b: ABT 1836 in Macoupin Co., IL.
8. Alexander G. Kessinger b: ABT 1837 in Macoupin Co., IL.
9. ? Kessinger b: ABT 1839 in Macoupin Co., IL.
10. Mary F. Kessinger b: 04 SEP 1844 in Macoupin Co., IL.
Source: Fred Lager
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