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Wynn Family History
Wynn Genealogy & Family TreeWynn is a Welsh name from Carnarvonshire, Wales. It comes from the Welsh word gwyn which means "white" or "fair" and referred to someone with a pale complexion or who often wore this color of clothing. The earliest known ancestor--Osketel Wyn--was recorded in 1199. The family motto is Sauviter in modo, fortiter in re which means "Gentle in manner, firm in act."
Other spellings include "Wynne," "Wyn," "Win," "Winn," and "Winne." Notable people with the surname include American football player DeShawn Wynn (Green Bay Packers, New Orleans Saints, San Francisco 49ers), American actor Keenan Wynn (Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, The Great Race, Once Upon a Time in the West), and American football player Will Wynn (Philadelphia Eagles, Washington Redskins). The first Wynn to come to America was Joe Wynn in Virginia in 1635.
Wynn Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Robert Wynn -- --, 1570 December 0, 1598
- Arminta Wynn -- --, 1870 November 12, 1963 Missouri
- Jesse James Wynn -- --, 1881 March 4, 1965
- Veanna Wynn -- --, 1865 November 20, 1904
- Ann Wynn -- --, 1626 May 6, 1682
Wynn Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Richard Douglas Wynn -- --, 1933 September 2, 1994 Missouri
- Levina Wynn -- --, 1850 January 21, 1928 Kentucky
- Levi Rufus Wynn -- --, 1894 December 0, 1954 Minnesota
- Thomas G Wynn -- --, 1782 December 20, 1833 Virginia
- Alice Myrtle Wynn -- --, 1903 March 28, 1977 West Virginia