Rash's Surname Index
Notes for Thomas WYNNE
Thomas Wynne, only son of Lieutenant Thomas and Margaret (Coulton) Wynne, born at "Wynnestay", Blockley township, Philadelphia, in 1762, inherited the homestead, which though thirty-seven acres had been set off to his sister, still contained one hundred and nineteen acres, having been added to since first laid out to Jonathan Wynne in 1701. Thomas conveyed the whole tract to his step-father, Samuel Claphamson, February 1, 1796, and his mother joined her second husband in a re-conveyance of the greater part thereof to her son, Thomas, June 15, 1796, and he spent the remainder of his days there, dying October 10, 1810, at the age of forty-eight years.
Thomas Wynne married, about 1786, Elizabeth Rees, like himself of ancient Welsh ancestry. She was born in 1762, and survived her husband thirty years, dying November 1, 1840, at the age of seventy-eight years. They had nine children: Margaret, who married John Dungan; Thomas, who married Hannah Sharp, and lived in the house built by his mother near the homestead all his life, and it is still owned and occupied by his daughter, Sarah Sharp Wynne; Phoebe Wynne (1793-1860) married, in 1818, Owen Jones; Ruth Wynne, who married Leonard Knight; Samuel C. Wynne, see below; Elizabeth Wynne, who married William Rose; Ann Wynne, who married William Davy; Susanna Wynne, born March 28, 1804, died July 23, 1844, and married, May 30, 1822, Jacob Duffield; and Polly Wynne, who died unmarried at the age of eighteen years.
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