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Colonel James William Lindsay 1700–1782 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1700

Birth Location: Essex County, Virginia

Death Date: 4 December 1782

Death Location: Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia

Father: Caleb Lindsay

Mother: Clare Daniels

Spouse(s): Sarah Daniel

Children(s): Susannah LINDSAY, James Lindsey, Caleb Lindsey, Col. lindsay, William Lindsey, Mary Lindsey, William Lindsay, Jacob Lindsay, Daniel Lindsay, Thomas I, Sarah Lindsay, Elizabeth Lindsay, Sarah Lindsay, Margaret Lindsey

In 1700, Colonel James William Lindsay entered the world in Essex County, Virginia, born to Caleb Lindsay And Clare Daniels. Colonel James William Lindsay married Sarah Elizabeth Daniel, and had children including Caleb Lindsey, Col John Lindsay, Daniel Lindsay, Elizabeth Lindsay, Jacob Lindsay, James William Lindsey, Margaret Lindsey, Mary Lindsey, Sarah Lindsay, Susannah Sukie Lindsay, Thomas Lindsey I, William Edward Lindsey, William Lindsay. Colonel James William Lindsay passed away in 1782 in Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1700, Colonel James William Lindsay entered the world in Essex County, Virginia, born to Caleb Lindsay And Clare Daniels.
  • Colonel James William Lindsay married Sarah Elizabeth Daniel, and had children including Caleb Lindsey, Col John Lindsay, Daniel Lindsay, Elizabeth Lindsay, Jacob Lindsay, James William Lindsey, Margaret Lindsey, Mary Lindsey, Sarah Lindsay, Susannah Sukie Lindsay, Thomas Lindsey I, William Edward Lindsey, William Lindsay.
  • Colonel James William Lindsay passed away in 1782 in Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia.

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Colonel Lindsay's Ancestors

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Colonel Lindsay
1700–1782
Birth Place: Essex County, Virginia
Parents
Caleb Lindsay
1664–1717
Essex County, Virginia, USA
Clare Daniels
1666–1724
Essex County, Virginia
Grandparents
Sir (James of the Mount) Lindsey
1623–1674
Midlothian, Scotland
Mary Torrall
1621–1676
Sutherland, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Annatland
1562–1642
Margaret Colville
1575–1623
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Lindsay
1531–1613
Lady Ramsay
1535–1569

Colonel Lindsay's Descendants

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Colonel (James William) Lindsay (1700–4 December 1782) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Daniel (03 February 1703–1750)
  1. 1. Susannah ("Sukie") LINDSAY 1724–1781 m. James Reynolds 1715–1791
    1. 1. Richard (Spencer) Reynolds 1749–1793 m. Sarah (Ann) Doggett 1732–1793
      1. 1. Spencer Reynolds 1767–1830 m. Phebe Waggener 1753–1823
        1. 1. Elizabeth Reynolds 1786–1860 m. George (W.) Barber 1786–1853
        2. 2. Richard (C) Reynolds 1771–1825
        3. 3. Nancy (A) Reynolds 1775–1859
        4. 4. Catherine Reynolds 1774–1850
        5. 5. George (Washington) Reynolds 1777–1819
        6. 6. Green (B) Reynolds 1774–1853
        7. 7. Catherine Reynolds 1778–1850
  2. 2. James (William) Lindsey 1740–1831
  3. 3. Caleb Lindsey 1719–1790
  4. 4. Col. (John) lindsay 1728–1800
  5. 5. William (Edward) Lindsey 1732–1801
  6. 6. Mary Lindsey 1738–1798
  7. 7. William Lindsay 1731–1758
  8. 8. Jacob Lindsay 1732–1776
  9. 9. Daniel Lindsay 1742–1807
  10. 10. Thomas (Lindsey) I 1739–1791
  11. 11. Sarah Lindsay 1735–1795
  12. 12. Elizabeth Lindsay 1724–1795
  13. 13. Sarah Lindsay 1728–1800
  14. 14. Margaret Lindsey 1723–

Colonel Lindsay's Timeline

2 Records

1700
1700
Birth of Colonel James William Lindsay in Essex County, Virginia
Essex County, Virginia
1782
4 December 1782
Age 82
Death of Colonel James William Lindsay in Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia
Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: Essex County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 December 1782
    Event Place: Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia

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