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Edward Lindsey 1768 – 1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 May 1768

Birth Location: Laurens County, South Carolina, British Colonies

Death Date: 21 Feb 1815

Death Location: Fort Charlotte, Mobile, Alabama

Father: John Lindsey

Mother: Elizabeth Lindsey

Spouse(s): Catherine Higgins

Children(s): Green Lindsey

Edward Lindsey was born in 1768 in Laurens County, South Carolina, British Colonies, the child of John Lindsey and Elizabeth McNeeley Lindsey. In 1779, Edward Lindsey resided in To Township Listed, Ninety-sixth District, SC. In 1780, Edward Lindsey resided in Between Broad and Saludy Rivers, Ninety Six Distri. Edward Lindsey married Catherine Higgins, and had children including Green Berry Dr. Lindsey. Edward Lindsey passed away in 1815 in Fort Charlotte, Mobile, Alabama.

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Biography

  • Edward Lindsey was born in 1768 in Laurens County, South Carolina, British Colonies, the child of John Lindsey and Elizabeth McNeeley Lindsey.
  • In 1779, Edward Lindsey resided in To Township Listed, Ninety-sixth District, SC.
  • In 1780, Edward Lindsey resided in Between Broad and Saludy Rivers, Ninety Six Distri.
  • Edward Lindsey married Catherine Higgins, and had children including Green Berry Dr. Lindsey.
  • Edward Lindsey passed away in 1815 in Fort Charlotte, Mobile, Alabama.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Lindsey
1754 – 1822
Birth Location: Ironbridge, Wiltshire, England
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Elizabeth Lindsey
1750 – 1800
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Higgins
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Green Lindsey
1805 – 1885
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
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Edward Lindsey's Ancestors

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Edward Lindsey
1768 – 1815
Birth Place: Laurens County, South Carolina, British Colonies
Parents
John Lindsey
1754 – 1822
Ironbridge, Wiltshire, England
Elizabeth (McNeeley) Lindsey
1750 – 1800
North Carolina
Grandparents
Robert (Washington) Lindsey
1725 – 1783
Hardy, Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America
Mary (Julia Ann) Lindsey
1830 – 1918
Belmont, Belmont County, Ohio, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Robert Lindsey
1799 – 1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James LINDSEY
1752 – 1839
Mildred Moody
1768 – 1848

Edward Lindsey's Descendants

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Edward Lindsey (30 May 1768 – 21 Feb 1815) m. Catherine Higgins
  1. 1. Green (Berry Dr.) Lindsey (25 Aug 1805 – 1885) m. REBECCA (R) WILLIAMSON (15 April 1808 – 1875) m. R (V) Linzy (abt 1809 – ) m. Robert Lindsey
    1. 1. Edmund (Hosea) Lindsey (26 February 1831 – 7 April 1905) m. Elizabeth Lindsey (Abt 1841 – ) m. Elizebeth (E) Hogg (abt 1845 – ) m. Lucy (A) Lindsey (Jan 1851 – 3 November 1924) m. Adelle Barres (11 January 1851 – 3 November 1924) m. Mary (Jane) Lindsey (1833 – 1875) m. Mary (I) Lindsey (abt 1832 – )
      1. 1. John Lindsey (Abt 1856 – )
      2. 2. Eugene (Walton) Lindsey (15 OCT 1860 – 30 MAY 1902) m. Nancy (Ann) Calaway (November 1867 – 13 November 1963)
        1. 1. Lala (L) Lindsey (Jun 1885 – ) m. Lawrence James (abt 1881 – )
        2. 2. Milis (C) Lindsey (Nov 1888 – 2 Jun 1962) m. Minnie Johnson (abt 1890 – )
        3. 3. Richard (C) Lindsey (18 March 1893 – June 1979)
        4. 4. Louella (Z) Lindsey (1896 – )
        5. 5. Aubrey (Marvel) Lindsey (1898 – )
        6. 6. Louie (Wilson) Lindsey (23 December 1899 – )
        7. 7. Richard (C) Laws
        8. 8. Lala (L) Lindsey (Jun 1885 – ) m. Lawrence James (abt 1881 – 21 December 1932)
        9. 9. Rev. (Wiley Emmett) Lindsey (21 Jan 1891 – May 1982) m. Lura Lindsay (04 June 1895 – 22 February 1982)
        10. 10. Quinney Lindsey (Jun 1894 – 22 November 1941) m. Edward Johnson (abt 1889 – )
        11. 11. Corte Lindsey (Mar 1900 – )
      3. 3. Martha Lindsey (Abt 1862 – )
      4. 4. Henry Lindsey (Abt 1868 – )
      5. 5. Robert Lindsey (Abt 1870 – )
      6. 6. Aldine (Leonides) Lindsey (18 January 1875 – 2 August 1964)
      7. 7. Euthalius (Anthon) Lindsey (23 January 1878 – 3 July 1970) m. Amanda (Elliot) Williams (21 January 1885 – 15 July 1972)
        1. 1. Jewell Winfield (14 July 1907 – 22 May 1997)
        2. 2. Virgil (Woodrow) Lindsey (22 September 1913 – 16 October 1975)
        3. 3. Clarence (A.) Lindsey (24 February 1919 – 1 August 1986)
      8. 8. Fernando (E) Lindsey (Feb 1884 – 13 Nov 1955)
      9. 9. Cassander (Cornelius Cassie) Lindsey (30 July 1888 – 10 December 1961) m. Lovicia Lindsey (24 February 1894 – 23 June 1981)
        1. 1. Harold (Cornelius) Lindsey (23 November 1907 – 13 December 2001)
        2. 2. Roy (H) Lindsey (24 January 1909 – 11 November 1985)
        3. 3. Roscoe (Edward) Lindsey (8 May 1911 – 23 January 1963)
        4. 4. Alice (Florene) Beckham (7 June 1923 – 20 June 1980) m. Aubrey (M) Beckham (abt 1919 – )
      10. 10. William Lindsey (abt 1857 – 18 February 1940) m. Lidie (J) Lindsey (May 1862 – 22 May 1951)
      11. 11. Harriet (E) Lindsey (abt 1865 – )
    2. 2. Berry Lindsey (Abt 1851 – 1942) m. Martha (Elizabeth) Lindsey (1851 – 1917)
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Word (March 1875 – 1955)
      2. 2. Linnie (B) Lindsey (Jun 1881 – )
      3. 3. Jesse (W) Lindsey (Jan 1885 – )
      4. 4. Merrion Lindsey (1888 – 29 June 1977) m. Hattie Wiginton (abt 1903 – )
    3. 3. A (F) Linzy (abt 1844 – )
    4. 4. G (B) Linzy (abt 1852 – 20 Jan 1942)

Edward Lindsey's Timeline

10 Records

1768
30 May 1768
Birth of Edward Lindsey in Laurens County, South Carolina, British Colonies
Laurens County, South Carolina, British Colonies
1779
1779
Age 11
Edward Lindsey resided here in To Township Listed, Ninety-sixth District, SC
To Township Listed, Ninety-sixth District, SC
1780
1780
Age 12
Edward Lindsey resided here in Between Broad and Saludy Rivers, Ninety Six District, South Carolina, United States
Between Broad and Saludy Rivers, Ninety Six District, South Carolina, United States
1790
Abt 1790
Age 22
Edward Lindsey was married in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1790
1790
Age 22
Edward Lindsey resided here in Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Laurens, South Carolina, United States
1800
1800
Age 32
Edward Lindsey resided here in Newberry District, South Carolina
Newberry District, South Carolina
1807
1807-1820
Age 39
Edward Lindsey resided here in Maury, Tennessee, USA
Maury, Tennessee, USA
1810
1810
Age 42
Edward Lindsey resided here in Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Newberry, South Carolina, United States
1815
21 Feb 1815
Age 47
Death of Edward Lindsey in Fort Charlotte, Mobile, Alabama
Fort Charlotte, Mobile, Alabama
1881
1881
Age 113
Edward Lindsey resided here in Portsea, Hampshire, England
Portsea, Hampshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 May 1768
    Event Place: Laurens County, South Carolina, British Colonies
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1143; Folio: 137; Page: 24; GSU roll: 1341279

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt 1790
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Tennessee, British Colonies

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: To Township Listed, Ninety-sixth District, SC
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Between Broad and Saludy Rivers, Ninety Six District, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Census Reconstructed Records, 1660-1820, Document: Jury Lists, 1779, Acts #1123 [at SC Archives]; Page Number: 12; Family Number: 112

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Laurens, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Laurens, South Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 11; Page: 446; Image: 266; Family History Library Film: 0568151

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Newberry District, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Newberry District, South Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 50; Page: 83; Image: 164; Family History Library Film: 181425

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1807-1820
    Event Place: Maury, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Maury County, Tennessee wills and settlements, 1807-1824 and 1820 census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Newberry, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: 61; Page: 113A; Image: 00194; Family History Library Film: 0181420

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Portsea, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1143; Folio: 137; Page: 24; GSU roll: 1341279

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1815
    Event Place: Fort Charlotte, Mobile, Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Glendale, Maury County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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