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Families covered: Lynam of Penpont, Lynam (Lineham) of St. Kew

                               
Henry Lynam (a 1520) possibly father of ...
1. Robert Lynam of St. Kew, Cornwall (a 1541, 1545)
  A. John Lynam of Penpont in St. Kew (bur 28.04.1574)
  m. Johanna Blewett (bur 04.031602, dau of _ Blewett of Eglesheyll)
i. Richard Lynam of Penpont in St. Kew (bur 29.01.1630)
  m. Thomasine Fursland (bur 24.08.1636, dau of John Fursland of Nickinton)
  a. John Lynam 'of St. Kew' (bpt 07.1589, a 1629)
  m. Charitie Prideaux (bur 17.10.1663, dau of Humfry Prideaux of Kirton)
  (1) Richard Lynam of St. Kew (b c1611, bur 27.01.1673)
  m1. (27.11.1641) Agnes Burrell (bur 01.03.1648, dau of Arthur Burrell)
  (A) John Lynam of Cant in St. Minver (bpt 28.02.1643, bur 22.12.1698)
  m. (c1677) Helen Pyne (d before 17.04.1737, dau of Thomas Pyne of Dunsbeare)
  (i) John Lynam (dsp bur 12.02.1765)
  m. (12.05.1741) Christiana Prophet (bur 05.06.1795, dau of William Prophet of St. Minver)
  (ii) Hellen Lynam (bpt 16.09.1692)
  m. (27.06.1719) Richard Evans
  (iii) Diana Lynam (bpt 03.1695)
  m. (27.02.1739) Charles Nation of St. Kew
  (iv)+ other issue - Joane (bpt 05.04.1681), Frances (bpt 29.11.1683), Mary (bpt 11.05.1686)
  (B) Mary Lynam (bpt 27.08.1672)
  m. (12.07.1664) Richard Fillis of St. Minver
  (C) Agnes Lynam (bpt 09.06.1645)
m. (30.05.1677) Rev. Edward Cornish
  m2. Johanna (bur 28.06.1680)
  (D) Elizabeth Lynam (a 1680)
  m. (31.01.1678) Alexander Hill
  (E)+ other issue - George (bpt 12.05.1655, bur 19.05.1656), Richard, Charles (bpt 14.12.1665, bur 29.11.1676), Thomas (bpt 02.04.1657), William (bpt 29.08.1659, a 1680), Hugh (bpt 20.01.1662, d before 04.07.1681), Joane (bpt 12.01.1660, a 1681)
  (2) Mathew Lynam (bpt 29.12.1615, bur 11.1690)
  m. (22.11.1650) Mary Burrell (dau of Arthur Burrell)
  (A)+ issue - Thomas (bpt 10.05.1644, dsp before 12.12.1692), Matthew (bpt 25.02.1660, bur 14.06.1735), Charity (bpt 29.01.1652), Ann (bpt 26.11.1655), Mary (bpt 07.11.1658)
  (3) Philip Lynam of Covent Garden, London (bpt 24.11.1629, d before 1688, youngest son)
  m. Sarah (d c12.1688)
  (A)+ issue - William (d before 1688), Philip (a 1688), Matthew (a 1688), Charity (a 1688)
  (4)+ other issue - John (bpt 27.03.1618), Susannah (a 1629), Thomasine (bpt 14.10.1620), Johanna, Martha (bur 11.12.1634), Ursula (bpt 18.04.1625), KAtherine (bpt 20.01.1627)
  b. Richard Lynam (bpt 18.02.1592, bur 07.10.1657, Vicar of Quethiock)
  m. (20.11.1628) Elizabeth Chiverton (dau of Henry Chiverton)
  (1) Isabell Lynam (bpt 31.01.1635, a 1688)
  m. (09.12.1658) Samuel Hawkyn (d by 1668, son of Hugh)
(2)+ other issue - Richard (bpt 20.02.1631, dsp before 11.1668), Joseph (bpt 21.01.1637, a 1668), George (bpt 04.1640, a 1679), John (bpt 26.04.1642, d young), Charles (bpt 11.06.1643, a 1657), Edward (bpt 05.01.1645, a 1657), Henry (bpt 13.06.1648, dsp bur 22.06.1678), Elizabeth (bpt 04.10.1629, bur 30.05.1637), Tamson (bpt 13.02.1630), Elizabeth (bpt 02.01.1633, bur 30.05.1639), Tabitha (bpt 31.01.1636, a 1688)
  c. Dorothy Lynam (bpt 30.05.1585)
  m. John Dagg of Trewegitt
  d. Rebecca Lynam
  m. _ Blake
  e.+ other issue - Catheryne, Ursula (bpt 09.04.1587, bur 12.08.1587), Frances (bpt 04.07.1595)
  ii. Martha Lynam
  m. John Newton of Eglesheyll
  iii. Agnes Lynam
  m. John Bere of Eglosheyll
  iv. Elizabeth Lynam
  m. John Hunny of Dewston

Main source(s): Visitation (J.L. Vivian (1887), Cornwall, 1530+1573+1620+additions, 'Lynam of St. Kew', p303+)
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