Who was Mary Lindsey?

Mary Lindsey (1738–1798) was born in Caroline, Virginia, United States and died in Caroline, Virginia, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Mary in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 3 generations of this lineage.

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Mary Lindsey 1738–1798

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 3 Apr 1738 · Caroline, Virginia, United States

Died 7 Mar 1798 · Caroline, Virginia, United States

Father James Lindsay

Mother Sarah Daniel

Spouse Thomas Daniel

Children Mary Daniel

Siblings Caleb Lindsay, Col John Lindsay, Daniel Lindsay, Jacob Lindsay, James Lindsay, Reuben Lindsay, Sarah Lindsey, Susan Lindsay, Susannah Lindsay, William Lindsay

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Biography

In 1738, Mary Lindsey entered the world in Caroline, Virginia, United States, born to james lindsay and sarah daniel. Mary Lindsey married thomas daniel, and had children including mary daniel. Mary Lindsey passed away in 1798 in Caroline, Virginia, United States.

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Birth of Mary Lindsey in Caroline, Virginia, United States

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Death of Mary Lindsey in Caroline, Virginia, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Mary Lindsey

This ancestor line traces from Essex, Virginia, United States (1664) to Caroline, Virginia, United States (1738) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Mary Lindsey (1738–1798) was born in Caroline, Virginia, United States and died in Caroline, Virginia, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Mary in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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