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Rev. George Johnson

Rev. George Johnson,
born 1732.
See entry in Johnson tree by Eleanor Chadd.
He had issue:

1. George Francis Johnson,
   born 1769.
   Later George Francis Lynn.
   He inherited Southwick Hall, Northamptonshire, from Martha Lynn (died 1796).
   In 1796 he assumed the name of Lynn.
   His children died early.
   He died 1824.

   
   

2. Rev. Walter Johnson,
   born 1772.
   He mar 1807 to Lucy Spencer.
   He died about 1809 (son must be posthumous).
   They had issue:

   
   

   1. Walter Johnson,
      born 1810.
      Later Walter Lynn.
      He inherited Southwick Hall from his uncle.
      In 1831 he assumed the name of Lynn or Lynne.
      However in 1840 he sold Southwick Hall to Capron.
      He mar Jane Baker.
      They had issue:

      
      

      1. Spencer Lynne (thus spelled),
         born 1838.

 
(Left) Thought to be Rev. Walter Johnson. See full size.
(Right) Thought to be his wife Lucy Spencer. See full size.
Private collection. Used with permission.