Birth : 1740
Death : 31 Oct 1820
Burial : Bealiba Cemetery, Bealiba, Central Goldfields Shire, Australia
Coordinate : -36.7913960, 143.5591500
Description : Founder of Lynchburg. In 1757 at age 17 he began a ferry service on the James River on property owned by his father Charles Lynch. In 1784 John Lynch petitioned the Virginia General Assembly for a town charter. In October 1786 it was granted, and the town of Lynchburg was founded. In 1806 he donated land for a public cemetery in Lynchburg which is now known as the Old City Cemetery. He is buried on land donated by his mother for a Quaker burying ground at the South River Meeting House.

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frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is John Lynch's memorial?

    John Lynch's memorial is located at: Bealiba Cemetery, Bealiba, Central Goldfields Shire, Australia.

  • When did John Lynch death?

    John Lynch death on 31 Oct 1820 in

  • Where are the coordinates of the John Lynch's memorial?

    Latitude: -36.7913960
    Longitude: 143.5591500

Family Members:

Parent

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Sarah Clark Ward

(1716 - 1792)

Spouse

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Mary Bowles Lynch

(1752 - 1829)

Siblings

Children

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Matilda Lynch Roberts

(1769 - 1830)

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Zalinda Lynch Davis

(1772 - 1839)

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Sarah “Sallie” Lynch

(1777 - 1794)

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Dr John C Lynch

(1779 - 1809)

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Christopher Lynch

(1782 - 1818)

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Mary Lynch Liggat

(1785 - 1860)

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Charles Clark Lynch

(1787 - 1814)

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COL William Lynch

(1789 - 1826)

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Anselm Lynch

(1793 - 1814)

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Hannah B Lynch Lynch

(1796 - 1817)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Bealiba Cemetery
Bealiba, Central Goldfields Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -36.7913960, 143.5591500

2. Moliagul Cemetery
Moliagul, Central Goldfields Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -36.7773300, 143.6702610

3. Dunolly Public Cemetery
Dunolly, Central Goldfields Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -36.8402610, 143.7217830

4. Dunolly Old Cemetery
Dunolly, Central Goldfields Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -36.8517480, 143.7185490

5. German Gully Burial Ground
Dunolly, Central Goldfields Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -36.8271280, 143.7303480

6. Natte Yallock Cemetery
Natte Yallock, Pyrenees Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -36.9447280, 143.4583410

7. Burnt Creek Cemetery
Bromley, Central Goldfields Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -36.8816685, 143.7526013

8. Rheola Cemetery
Rheola, Loddon Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -36.6508380, 143.7067410

9. Waanyarra Cemetery
Waanyarra, Loddon Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -36.8126600, 143.7957780

10. Norwood Cemetery
Wareek, Central Goldfields Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -36.9767978, 143.6637254

11. Stuart Mill Cemetery
Stuart Mill, Northern Grampians Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -36.7994760, 143.2930240

12. Tarnagulla Cemetery
Tarnagulla, Loddon Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -36.7555509, 143.8341022

13. Kingower Cemetery
Kingower, Loddon Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -36.6138580, 143.7334850

14. Timor Cemetery
Timor, Central Goldfields Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -36.9890010, 143.7058740

15. Redbank Cemetery
Redbank, Pyrenees Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -36.9289904, 143.3278236

16. Bung Bong Cemetery
Bung Bong, Central Goldfields Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -37.0427000, 143.5864000

17. Eddington Cemetery
Eddington, Loddon Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -36.8817980, 143.8711490

18. Moonambel Cemetery
Moonambel, Pyrenees Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -36.9923630, 143.3319370

19. St. Arnaud Cemetery
St Arnaud, Northern Grampians Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -36.6268170, 143.2810960

20. Avoca Cemetery
Avoca, Pyrenees Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -37.0699550, 143.4685460

21. Bristol Hill Cemetery
Maryborough, Central Goldfields Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -37.0483806, 143.7304521

22. Barkly Pioneer Cemetery
Barkly, Pyrenees Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -36.9477490, 143.2386450

23. Newbridge Cemetery
Newbridge, Loddon Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -36.7455870, 143.9397710

24. Maryborough Cemetery
Maryborough, Central Goldfields Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -37.0601530, 143.7584990