Member of Legislature in 1837 and 1851-2 from Ogelthorpe Co., Ga. He served in the Indian Wars in 1837. He moved from Ogelthorpe Co. to Coweta Co., Ga. in 1841 and became one of the wealthiest citizens. Served as a Representative in 1856 and a Senator in 1858, he was a Democrat, but received a large number of the Whig Party votes. During the War Between the States his home was opened to the sick and wounded soldiers and he helped to care for the widows and orphans. Frances Bartow Wynne was the only one of the children still living when the book Coweta Co. Chronicles (see page 733-4) was published.

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According to the "History of the Echols Family" by Milner Echols 1850, John Wynn (his father) was the son of Obadiah Wynne and Leona or Oney Bolton who were married in Caswell County, North Carolina in 1786. Obadiah was the son of Thomas Wynne and Mary Echols.
-Anonymous

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Glen Wynn
United States Census, 1880
Name: Glen Wynn
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1880
Event Place: District 645, Coweta, Georgia, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 43 [sic - 63]
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race (Original): W
Occupation: At Home
Relationship to Head of Household: Self
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Self
Birth Year (Estimated): 1837
Birthplace: Georgia, United States
Father's Birthplace: Virginia, United States
Mother's Birthplace: Georgia, United States
Sheet Letter: C
Sheet Number: 455
Person Number: 0
Volume: 1
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Glen Wynn Self Male 43 [63] Georgia, United States
Sarah Wynn Wife Female 59 Georgia, United States
Emma Wynn Daughter Female 22 Georgia, United States
Barto Wynn Daughter Female 18 Georgia, United States
Willie Wynn Son Male 14 Georgia, United States

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Glenn Winn
United States Census, 1870
Name: Glenn Winn
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1870
Event Place: District 645, Coweta, Georgia, United States
Event Place (Original): Militia District 645, Coweta, Georgia, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 53
Race: White
Birth Year (Estimated): 1817
Birthplace: Georgia
Page Number: 170
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Glenn Winn Male 53 Georgia
Sarah Winn Female 48 Georgia
Joseph Winn Male 24 Georgia
Mary Winn Female 23 Georgia
Sarah Winn Female 20 Georgia
Martha Winn Female 18 Georgia
John Winn Male 16 Georgia
Elizabeth Winn Female 13 Georgia
Emma Winn Female 12 Georgia
Dora Winn Female 10 Georgia
Francis Winn Female 8 Georgia
William Winn Male 6 Georgia
Stacy Crowder Male 62 Virginia
Amasted Winn Male 8 Georgia

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Glenn O Wynn
United States Census, 1860
Name: Glenn O Wynn
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1860
Event Place: Several Districts, Coweta, Georgia, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 42
Race: White
Birth Year (Estimated): 1818
Birthplace: Ga.
Page: 99
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Glenn O Wynn Male 42 Ga.
Sarah P Wynn Female 37 Ga.
Obediah Wynn Male 18 Ga.
Joseph Wynn Male 15 Ga.
Mary S Wynn Female 13 Ga.
Sarah C Wynn Female 11 Ga.
Martha A Wynn Female 9 Ga.
John F Wynn Male 7 Ga.
Elizabeth Wynn Female 5 Ga.
Emeline Wynn Female 3 Ga.
Madora Wynn Female 1 Ga.

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Glenn O Wynn
United States Census, 1850
Name: Glenn O Wynn
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1850
Event Place: Coweta county, Coweta, Georgia, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 32
Race: White
Birth Year (Estimated): 1818
Birthplace: Georgia
House Number: 528
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Glenn O Wynn Male 32 Georgia
Sarah P Wynn Female 26 Georgia
Obediah Wynn Male 6 Georgia
Jos H Wynn Male 3 Georgia
Mary E S Wynn Female 2 Georgia
Sarah C Wynn Female 1 Georgia

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*** Many thanks to Julane (#47251236) for additional info

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