James Gilbert Lynch Sr. was born on 22 Aug 1844 to Nathaniel G. Lynch and Eleanor Stevens, in Jackson County, Michigan. He schooled in Michigan and later enrolled in the Civ War on 20 Dec 1862 in Clarendon, Michigan. James mustered into service on 31 Dec 1862, as a Private in Co. "B", with the 8th Regt. Michigan Cav. Vol. He was discharged at Louisville, Kentucky on 22 June 1865. Also in 1865, James married Mary Ann Hamilton Quick, widow of David Nelson Quick (1829-1864). David died during his service in the Civil War, while in New Market, Tenn.
After the War, James and Mary Ann took up residence near the Lynch family home in Clarendon, Michigan. In 1870, they moved their family of four children (George Richard Quick, William Quick, Nathaniel Lynch and James Lynch Jr.) from Michigan to Riley County, Kansas, arriving on Christmas Day. They settled on a homestead near Leonardville where two more children (Charles and Anna) were born. A daughter Martha Lynch was born in Michigan, but died before the family moved.
James and Mary Ann loved the Leonardville area, and raised all of their children in Riley County. James died in 1928 at the age of 83, in Leonardville, Kansas, and Mary Ann died in 1915 in Leonardville.
After the War, James and Mary Ann took up residence near the Lynch family home in Clarendon, Michigan. In 1870, they moved their family of four children (George Richard Quick, William Quick, Nathaniel Lynch and James Lynch Jr.) from Michigan to Riley County, Kansas, arriving on Christmas Day. They settled on a homestead near Leonardville where two more children (Charles and Anna) were born. A daughter Martha Lynch was born in Michigan, but died before the family moved.
James and Mary Ann loved the Leonardville area, and raised all of their children in Riley County. James died in 1928 at the age of 83, in Leonardville, Kansas, and Mary Ann died in 1915 in Leonardville.
James Gilbert Lynch Sr. was born on 22 Aug 1844 to Nathaniel G. Lynch and Eleanor Stevens, in Jackson County, Michigan. He schooled in Michigan and later enrolled in the Civ War on 20 Dec 1862 in Clarendon, Michigan. James mustered into service on 31 Dec 1862, as a Private in Co. "B", with the 8th Regt. Michigan Cav. Vol. He was discharged at Louisville, Kentucky on 22 June 1865. Also in 1865, James married Mary Ann Hamilton Quick, widow of David Nelson Quick (1829-1864). David died during his service in the Civil War, while in New Market, Tenn.
After the War, James and Mary Ann took up residence near the Lynch family home in Clarendon, Michigan. In 1870, they moved their family of four children (George Richard Quick, William Quick, Nathaniel Lynch and James Lynch Jr.) from Michigan to Riley County, Kansas, arriving on Christmas Day. They settled on a homestead near Leonardville where two more children (Charles and Anna) were born. A daughter Martha Lynch was born in Michigan, but died before the family moved.
James and Mary Ann loved the Leonardville area, and raised all of their children in Riley County. James died in 1928 at the age of 83, in Leonardville, Kansas, and Mary Ann died in 1915 in Leonardville.
After the War, James and Mary Ann took up residence near the Lynch family home in Clarendon, Michigan. In 1870, they moved their family of four children (George Richard Quick, William Quick, Nathaniel Lynch and James Lynch Jr.) from Michigan to Riley County, Kansas, arriving on Christmas Day. They settled on a homestead near Leonardville where two more children (Charles and Anna) were born. A daughter Martha Lynch was born in Michigan, but died before the family moved.
James and Mary Ann loved the Leonardville area, and raised all of their children in Riley County. James died in 1928 at the age of 83, in Leonardville, Kansas, and Mary Ann died in 1915 in Leonardville.
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