Hynes family papers, 1804-1870, bulk 1816-1846.

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Hynes family papers, 1804-1870, bulk 1816-1846.

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Primarily correspondence and land records of the Hynes family, including Col. Andrew Hynes (1785-1849); his daughter, Lavinia Hynes Gay; his son-in-law, Edward James Gay; his brother, William Rose Hynes; and other members of the Hynes family. Land records chiefly concern tracts purchased or sold by Col. Hynes in Davidson, Dickson, and Robertson counties, Tennessee, 1809-1848. Topics reflected in the correspondence include the sugar and molasses business in St. Louis, Mo.; business in Plaquemine, La. and Bardstown, Ky.; and family news.

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Tennessee State Library & Archives, TSLA

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Gay, Edward J. (Edward James), 1816-1889

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Edward J. Gay, planter, merchant, and politician, was born Feb. 3, 1816, to John Henderson Gay and Sophia Mitchell Gay of Liberty, Va. The family relocated to St. Louis, Mo.,in 1824, where John established himself as a merchant. Edward later married Lavina Hynes, daughter of Andrew Hynes on Oct. 22, 1840. They had three daughters, Sophia, Mary Susan, Anna Margaret, and two sons, Andrew Price and Edward James, Jr. Upon the death of his father-in-law, Edward assumed control of Hynes' property in I...

Hynes, William Rose, 1771-1837

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Gay, Lavinia Hynes, b. 1820.

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Hynes, Andrew, 1785-1849.

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Hynes family.

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