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Elizabeth Findlay 1773 – 1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Feb 1773

Birth Location: Licking Creek, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 1821

Death Location: Brownstown, Jackson, Indiana, United States

Father: Lt. Findley

Mother: Mary Boyde

Spouse(s): Joshua Lindsey

Children(s): John Lindsey

Elizabeth Findlay was born in 1773 in Licking Creek, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Lt. John W Findley and Mary Boyde. Elizabeth Findlay married Joshua Lindsey, and had children including John Lindsey. Elizabeth Findlay passed away in 1821 in Brownstown, Jackson, Indiana, United States.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Findlay was born in 1773 in Licking Creek, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Lt. John W Findley and Mary Boyde.
  • Elizabeth Findlay married Joshua Lindsey, and had children including John Lindsey.
  • Elizabeth Findlay passed away in 1821 in Brownstown, Jackson, Indiana, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lt. Findley
1737 – 1813
Birth Location: Belfast, Rosemary St Church, Antrim, Northern Ireland
LF
Mary Boyde
1736 – 1814
Birth Location: Belfast, Antrim County, Ireland
MB

Spouses(s)

Joshua Lindsey
1770 – 1818
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
JL

Children(s)

John Lindsey
1792 – 1874
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
JL

Elizabeth Findlay's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Findlay
1773 – 1821
Birth Place: Licking Creek, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Lt. John W Findley
1737 – 1813
Belfast, Rosemary St Church, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Mary Boyde
1736 – 1814
Belfast, Antrim County, Ireland
Grandparents
William (Osborne) Findley
1715 – 1809
Ulster, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Jane (Holland Steele) (Findley)
1721 – 1757
Belfast, Antrim County, Northern Ireland
Hugh Boyde
1708 – 1790
Licking Creek Township, Fulton, Pennsylvania, United States
Esther Corkhill
1710 –
Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Steele
1688 – 1740
Isabell Hamilton💗
1692 – 1739
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1668 – 1722
Mary Blackwood
1657 – 1717
Alexander (merchant)*
1651 – 1722
Isabella Blackwood
1660 – 1738

Elizabeth Findlay's Descendants

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Elizabeth Findlay (21 Feb 1773 – 1821) m. Joshua Lindsey (1770 – 1818)
  1. 1. John Lindsey (08 Jul 1792 – 15 Apr 1874) m. Nancy Shields (13 Sep 1815 – Jan 1870)
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) Lindsey (7 May 1836 – 1908) m. Joseph (Douglas) Edmison (8 Jun 1815 – 28 Jun 1901)
      1. 1. Katherine (Isabel "Kate") Edmison (18 February 1868 – Mar 12 1926) m. George (Wilbur) Mothersell (Apr 1858 – 8 Feb 1912)
        1. 1. Cecil (Silva) Mothersill (23 Aug 1893 – 7-28-1979) m. William (Henry) Kail (29 Oct 1889 – 6-28-1940)

Elizabeth Findlay's Timeline

2 Records

1773
21 Feb 1773
Birth of Elizabeth Findlay in Licking Creek, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
Licking Creek, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
1821
1821
Age 48
Death of Elizabeth Findlay in Brownstown, Jackson, Indiana, United States
Brownstown, Jackson, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1773
    Event Place: Licking Creek, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1821
    Event Place: Brownstown, Jackson, Indiana, United States
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