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Adelia E. Brown Lynn

Birth
Death
24 Feb 1882 (aged 22)
Burial
Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA Add to Map
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Adelia was born in Brooklyn, Kings Co. NY, the eldest daughter of Adelia McMAHON Brown and Edward Epworth Brown. The family moved to Jersey City in 1868.
Adelia married William Edward Lynn, son of Jane BIGGAM* Lynn and Ananias H. Lynn, in Jersey City on 26 November 1878. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. George Dickinson, Methodist-Episcopal minister.
The couple had one child, Edward Epworth Lynn, who was named for Adelia's father.
Adelia was barely 22 years old when she died. Her death notice in The Evening Journal on 25 and 27 February 1882 concluded with:
Gone is our darling from us,
Free from sorrow and pain.
To wear a crown with Jesus,
And forever with him reign.

*Jane Lynn's maiden name varies from record to record (Bingham, Deacon, and Bridges). Biggam is the name provided on the certification of her marriage to Ananias.
Adelia was born in Brooklyn, Kings Co. NY, the eldest daughter of Adelia McMAHON Brown and Edward Epworth Brown. The family moved to Jersey City in 1868.
Adelia married William Edward Lynn, son of Jane BIGGAM* Lynn and Ananias H. Lynn, in Jersey City on 26 November 1878. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. George Dickinson, Methodist-Episcopal minister.
The couple had one child, Edward Epworth Lynn, who was named for Adelia's father.
Adelia was barely 22 years old when she died. Her death notice in The Evening Journal on 25 and 27 February 1882 concluded with:
Gone is our darling from us,
Free from sorrow and pain.
To wear a crown with Jesus,
And forever with him reign.

*Jane Lynn's maiden name varies from record to record (Bingham, Deacon, and Bridges). Biggam is the name provided on the certification of her marriage to Ananias.


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  • Added: Oct 22, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/79095411/adelia_e-lynn: accessed ), memorial page for Adelia E. Brown Lynn (24 Dec 1859–24 Feb 1882), Find a Grave Memorial ID 79095411, citing Jersey City and Harsimus Cemetery, Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA; Maintained by roadsurfer (contributor 46918697).