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Jacob Lindsey 1812–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 April 1812

Birth Location: Abbeville County, South Carolina

Death Date: May 1880

Death Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA

Father: Elisha Lindsey

Mother: Susannah Keith

Spouse(s): Nancy Hart

Children(s): James Lindsey, Mary Zimmerman, Benjamin Lindsey, Susan Lindsey, Archer Lindsey, Elvia Lindsey, Morgan Lindsay, George Lindsey, Joseph Lindsey, Martha Lindsey, William Lindsey, Commodore Lindsey, Elisha Lindsey, John Lindsey

The story of Jacob Lindsey began in 1812 in Abbeville County, South Carolina. Jacob Lindsey married Nancy Hart, and had children including Archer Wilson Wilkes Lindsey, Benjamin James Perry Ben Lindsey, Commodore R Lindsey, Elisha F Lindsey, Elvia Lindsey, George Washington Lindsey, James Knox Polk Jim Lindsey, John Lindsey, Joseph S Joe Lindsey, Martha Ann Lindsey, Mary Adeline Zimmerman, Morgan M Lindsay, Susan Lindsey, William Kinsley Lindsey. Jacob Lindsey passed away in 1880 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Lindsey began in 1812 in Abbeville County, South Carolina.
  • Jacob Lindsey married Nancy Hart, and had children including Archer Wilson Wilkes Lindsey, Benjamin James Perry Ben Lindsey, Commodore R Lindsey, Elisha F Lindsey, Elvia Lindsey, George Washington Lindsey, James Knox Polk Jim Lindsey, John Lindsey, Joseph S Joe Lindsey, Martha Ann Lindsey, Mary Adeline Zimmerman, Morgan M Lindsay, Susan Lindsey, William Kinsley Lindsey.
  • Jacob Lindsey passed away in 1880 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

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Jacob Lindsey's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Lindsey
1812–1880
Birth Place: Abbeville County, South Carolina
Parents
Elisha Lindsey
1772–1819
York County, South Carolina
Susannah (L) Keith
1775–1850
North Carolina
Grandparents
ISAAC (B.) LINDSEY
1740–1820
Frederick, Virginia, United States
Rachel Earnest
1749–
, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
ELIJAH LINDSEY
1727–1816
HENRIETTA JOB
1729–
Jacob Earnest
1733–1803
Agness Young
1734–1801
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lewis Young
1710–1755

Jacob Lindsey's Descendants

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Jacob Lindsey (8 April 1812–May 1880) m. Nancy Hart (6 Nov 1819–Aft 01 Jun 1900)
  1. 1. James (Knox Polk 'Jim') Lindsey 1843–1919 m. Mickey (Ann) Brock 1844–1926
    1. 1. Mary (Jane Lindsey) McElroy 1866–1900 m. Henry (Ferdinand) McElroy 1861–1949
      1. 1. Ethel Mcelroy 1887–1983 m. J (William) Smith 1878–1961
        1. 1. Lillian Smith 1912–1962 m. John Harris 1914–1995
        2. 2. Marvin (Hoyle) Smith 1909–2000
        3. 3. Ruth Smith 1904–1970 m. Allen White 1905– m. L (E) Smith 1908–1980
        4. 4. Roberta Smith 1925–1988
        5. 5. Sara (D) Smith 1924–1985 m. Samuel (John) Butler 1918–1991
        6. 6. Claude Smith 1906–1998 m. Ruth (Marie) Archie 1924–1990
        7. 7. Caetra Smith 1908–
        8. 8. Lem Smith 1907–
        9. 9. Roy (B) Smith 1910–1961
        10. 10. Cleo Smith 1919–2001
        11. 11. Katheleene Smith 1920–1978 m. Benjamin (Franklin) Smith 1913–1982
        12. 12. Ruby Smith 1917–2002
        13. 13. James (Thad) Smith 1931–1937
        14. 14. Cleo Smith 1919–
      2. 2. Alvin (Garnett) McKleroy 1894–1918
      3. 3. Felicia Mcleroy 1891–
      4. 4. Myrtle Smith 1889–1972 m. John (Simon) Smith 1875–1948
        1. 1. Leonard Smith 1912–
        2. 2. Annie Smith 1908–
        3. 3. Leonard Smith 1910–2003
        4. 4. Henry (Baily) Smith 1926–1987
        5. 5. Morris Smith 1917–2002 m. Roberta Smith 1922–
        6. 6. Mary (J) Smith 1911–1937 m. John Harris 1914–1995
        7. 7. R (B) Smith 1915–
      5. 5. F. (Beatrice) McKleroy 1897–1898
      6. 6. William (F.) McKleroy 1893–1899
      7. 7. Myrtie McLEROY 1889–
    2. 2. MARTHA (C 'MATTIE') LINDSEY 1870–1944
    3. 3. IDA ('SUSIE') LINDSEY 1873–1922
    4. 4. TENNIE (LIZA) LINDSEY 1879–1966
    5. 5. AVIS (TINNIE ELIZABETH) LINDSEY 1878–1963
    6. 6. Nettie (P 'LINNIE') Lindsey 1877–1948
    7. 7. Infant (#2) LINDSEY 1868–1870
    8. 8. Infant (#3) LINDSEY 1875–1880
  2. 2. Mary (Adeline) Zimmerman –1932
    1. 1. Nancy (Lela Zimmerman) Barnette 1878–1958
  3. 3. Benjamin (James Perry 'Ben') Lindsey 1850–1915 m. Mary (Alice) Hawkins 1851–1903
    1. 1. John (Bailey 'Johnnie') Lindsey 1894–1976 m. Nellie (Rachel) Smith 1898–1958
      1. 1. Annie (Lou) Lindsey 1918–2002
      2. 2. Rosie (M) Lindsey 1919–2019
      3. 3. B (Infant) Lindsey
      4. 4. G (Infant) Lindsey 1921–1921
      5. 5. Betty (Jean) Lindsey 1935–2013
      6. 6. John (Richard) Lindsey 1929–2013
    2. 2. Emma (Susan) Lindsey 1877–1959
    3. 3. Henry (Benson) Lindsey 1901–1974
    4. 4. Ella (Louvenia) Lindsey 1880–1971
    5. 5. James (M 'Jim') Lindsey 1874–1940
    6. 6. George (Ellison) Lindsey 1880–1945
    7. 7. Amanda Lindsey 1886–
    8. 8. ANNA (LEILA "ANNIE") LINDSEY 1886–1915
    9. 9. Minnie Lindsey 1884–
    10. 10. Commodore (Dewey) Lindsey 1898–1972
    11. 11. Roselia ('Rosa') Lindsey 1883–1944
    12. 12. Franklin (L "Frank") Lindsey 1883–1966
    13. 13. William (Perry 'Willie') Lindsey 1870–1896
    14. 14. Lula (May) Lindsey 1884–
  4. 4. Susan Lindsey 1836–1922
  5. 5. Archer (Wilson Wilkes) Lindsey 1852–1903
  6. 6. Elvia Lindsey 1857–1860
  7. 7. Morgan (M) Lindsay 1862–1949
  8. 8. George (Washington) Lindsey 1860–1937
  9. 9. Joseph (S Joe) Lindsey 1839–1884
  10. 10. Martha (Ann) Lindsey 1841–1931
  11. 11. William (Kinsley) Lindsey 1844–1909
  12. 12. Commodore (R) Lindsey 1848–1926
    1. 1. Martin (Van Buren) Lindsey 1878–1967
  13. 13. Elisha (F) Lindsey 1838–
  14. 14. John Lindsey 1848–1925

Jacob Lindsey's Timeline

2 Records

1812
8 April 1812
Birth of Jacob Lindsey in Abbeville County, South Carolina
Abbeville County, South Carolina
1880
May 1880
Age 68
Death of Jacob Lindsey in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 April 1812
    Event Place: Abbeville County, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 11
    [3] North Carolina, Deaths

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1880
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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