Biography of: Enoch E. Lynn  McCracken County, Kentucky

Source; Biographical Sketches from, "Kentucky, History of the State"
Main Author; William Henry Perrin 1887
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Submitted by: Vera Burnham vburnham@metrocast.net
Date: May 27,2002

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Enoch E. Lynn is a son of Joseph and Marinda (Foley) Lynn, natives
respectively of Tennessee and Kentucky. The father was a farmer in early life.
He served in the Mexican and also in the late Civil War. During the latter
service, he was a member of the Fifteenth Kentucky Cavalry (Federal). He is 
at present a mail agent on the Ohio River. Four of the nine children born to
the parents of our subject are now living; Martha, Angie, Missouri, and Enoch
E. The last named was born in Massac County, Ill., April 15,1849. He came to
this county some six years ago, and has given his time principally to farming
and general trading. He married Miss Fannie Stephens, a daughter of Dr. 
Thomas Stephens. Five children have blessed this union, four of whom survive;
Leata M., Edna E., Nellie B., and Florence.