Family Card 9/13/21 - Person Sheet
Family Card 9/13/21 - Person Sheet
NameWilliam Laxton Lynch 
Birth9 Oct 1842, Rutherford County, NC
Death25 Feb 1905, Rutherford Co., North Carolina
BurialRutherfordton City Cem., Rutherford Co., North Carolina
OccupationDentist
FatherNorman B. Lynch (1808->1880)
MotherMary J. Lucilla Kerr (1812-ca1871)
Misc. Notes
He was listed as a member of Norman's household in 1870 census. Mayor of Rutherfordton, NC in 1893-1894. Served on Rutherford Co., NC Board of Education 12/2/1889 to 12/1890.
CSA Soldier Company I, 56th Regiment NC Infantry. William L. Lynch, 3rd Corporal, enlisted March 18, 1862 -"The History of Old Tryon and Rutherford Counties" by Clarence W. Griffin, page 282 .
On June 6, 1899, in pursuance to an act of the General Assembly, Dr. W. L. Lynch.... was named by the commissioners as a board of pensions (pension for Confederate Veterans). - "The History of Old Tryon and Rutherford Counties" by Clarence W. Griffin, page 371 .
CSA Soldier Company I, 56th Regiment NC Infantry. William L. Lynch, 3rd Corporal, enlisted March 18, 1862 -"The History of Old Tryon and Rutherford Counties" by Clarence W. Griffin, page 282 .
On June 6, 1899, in pursuance to an act of the General Assembly, Dr. W. L. Lynch.... was named by the commissioners as a board of pensions (pension for Confederate Veterans). - "The History of Old Tryon and Rutherford Counties" by Clarence W. Griffin, page 371 .
Spouses
Birth8 Aug 1845, Spartenburg, South Carolina
Death7 Jan 1923, Gaston Co., North Carolina
BurialRutherfordton City Cem., Rutherford Co., North Carolina
FatherWilliam Walker (1809-1875)
MotherAmy Shands Golightly (1811-1897)
Misc. Notes
In 1920 Louise was living in daughter Amy's home in Gaston Co., NC.
Marriage15 Nov 1870, Spartenburg, Spartenburg Co., South Carolina