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Thomas Lindley 1706–1781

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Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: A
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Grade scale
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas Lindley in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 25 FEB 1706 · New Garden, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Died 14 SEP 1781 · Snow Camp, Alamance County, North Carolina, United States of America
Father James Lindley
Mother Eleanor Parke
Spouse Ruth Hadley
Children Catherine Lindley, Deborah Lindley, Eleanor Lindley, James L Lindley, John Lindley, Jonathan Lindley, Ruth Lindley, Simon Lindley, Thomas Lindley Jr, William Lindley

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Biography

In 1706, Thomas Lindley entered the world in New Garden, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, born to james lindley and eleanor parke. Thomas Lindley married ruth hadley, and had children including catherine lindley, deborah lindley, eleanor lindley, james l lindley, john lindley, jonathan lindley, ruth lindley, simon lindley, thomas lindley jr, william lindley. Thomas Lindley passed away in 1781 in Snow Camp, Alamance County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Millennium File

  2. 2
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

  3. 3
    Record North America, Family Histories

  4. 4
    Record U.S., Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol I–VI

  5. 5
    Record WEB: Indiana, Deaths, Pre-1882

Life Timeline

1706
Birth of Thomas Lindley in New Garden, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Birth
1781
Death of Thomas Lindley in Orange, North Carolina, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Thomas Lindley

This ancestor line traces from Cheshire, England (1615) to New Garden, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States (1706) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Thomas Lindley (1706–1781) was born in New Garden, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States and died in Snow Camp, Alamance County, North Carolina, United States of America. 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas 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 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Thomas Lindley's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Thomas Lindley PTP
1706–1781
New Garden, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
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Thomas Lindley's Descendants

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Thomas Lindley PTP 1706–1781
  1. 1. John Lindley PTP 1747–1798