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- [S118] History of early Sevier County Doctors , Beulah Linn, (www.sevierlibrary.org/genealogy/doc/doc.htm).
Dr. Wynn, son of Thaddeus and Dialtha Melvina Seaton Wynn, was born Jan. 13,1857 in Sevier County. He attended school in Pigeon Forge and later studied for the medical profession. He had practiced only a short time when he was seized with rheumatism and rendered incapable of traveling. He then entered the Drug Store business, but was forced out because of his illness.
He was a member of the M. E. Church and was highly esteemed as a Christian gentleman. He was a man of positive character and took a decided stand on men and measures.
On Sept. 22,1880, Dr. Wynn married Lizzie Fox. They had 3 daughters: Vola Henderson; Verta Goddard; Lena Robertson; a son, Philip, died young.
Dr. Wynn died Nov. 30,1899, and was buried in Shiloh Cemetery.
Information furnished by Philip A. Wynn andElizabeth Lawson
- [S94] Sevier County, Tennessee Census, 368B, 1880.
- [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 376.
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