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Winn Family History
Winn Genealogy & Family TreeWinn is a Welsh name from Carnarvonshire, Wales, where the family held lands. It comes from the Welsh gwyn which means "fair" or "white" and referred to someone with a pale complexion or light-colored hair. The earliest known ancestor--Osketel Wyn--was recorded in 1199. The family motto is Tout pour Dieu et ma patrie which means "Wholly for God and my country."
Other spellings of the name include "Winne," "Wyn," "Wynn," and "Wynne." Notable people with the surname include American baseball player Jim Winn (Pittsburgh Pirates, Chicago White Sox, Minnesota Twins), American baseball player Randy Winn (Tampa Bay Devil Rays, Seattle Mariners, San Francisco Giants), and American actress Kitty Winn (The Exorcist, The Panic in Needle Park, Exorcist II: The Heretic). The first Winn to come to America was Edward Winn in Massachusetts in 1643.
Winn Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Walter Emmet Winn -- --, 1834 July 11, 1864 Alabama
- Tabitha Almira Winn -- --, 1858 August 17, 1936 Missouri
- Jane Winn -- --, 1793 Virginia
- Whithead Washington Winn -- --, 1799 December 0, 1889 Virginia
- Victor Bert Winn -- --, 1893 March 31, 1959 Nebraska
Winn Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Cordelia Winn -- --, 1857 Louisiana
- Gwriad Ap Elidir Winn -- --, 738 December 0, 825
- Florence Lola Winn -- --, 1895 April 5, 1967 Utah
- James Marion Winn -- --, 1841 January 28, 1925 Tennessee
- John Or John Winn -- --, 1876 May 16, 1948 Idaho