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James Lindley 1735–1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Nov 1735

Birth Location: London Grove, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 17 April 1779

Death Location: Ninety Six, Greenwood County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Thomas Lindley

Mother: Ruth Hadley

Spouse(s): Mary Cox

Children(s): Mary Lindley, Ruth Lindley, Rebecca Lindley, Jonathan Lindley, Thomas Lindley, William Lindley

James Lindley was born in 1735 in London Grove, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Thomas Lindley And Ruth Hadley. James Lindley married Mary Cox, and had children including Jonathan Lindley, Mary Ruth Lindley, Rebecca Lindley, Ruth Lindley, Thomas Lindley, William Lindley. James Lindley passed away in 1779 in Ninety Six, Greenwood County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Lindley was born in 1735 in London Grove, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Thomas Lindley And Ruth Hadley.
  • James Lindley married Mary Cox, and had children including Jonathan Lindley, Mary Ruth Lindley, Rebecca Lindley, Ruth Lindley, Thomas Lindley, William Lindley.
  • James Lindley passed away in 1779 in Ninety Six, Greenwood County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Lindley
1706–1781
Birth Location: Ceatharlach, County Carlow, Ireland
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Ruth Hadley
1712–1785
Birth Location: Westmeath, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Mary Cox
–1800
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Mary Lindley
1764–1852
Birth Location: Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
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Ruth Lindley
1756–1845
Birth Location: –
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Rebecca Lindley
1769–1857
Birth Location: –
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Jonathan Lindley
1771–1852
Birth Location: –
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Thomas Lindley
–1810
Birth Location: –
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William Lindley
–1782
Birth Location: –
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James Lindley's Ancestors

Self
James Lindley
1735–1779
Birth Place: London Grove, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Thomas Lindley
1706–1781
Ceatharlach, County Carlow, Ireland
Ruth Hadley
1712–1785
Westmeath, Ireland
Grandparents
James (William Lindley) Jr
1681–1726
Ballinaclash, County Wicklow, Ireland
Eleanor Parke
1684–1736
Carlow, County Carlow, Ireland
Simon (Hadley) Jr
1675–1756
Westmeath, Ireland
Ruth (Miller) Keran
1677–1750
Moate, County Westmeath, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
James Sr
1641–1714
Alice Walsmith
1644–1691
Simon Hadley
1640–1711
Katherin Talbot
1640–1710
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lindley
1620–1698
Thomas Walsmith
1624–

James Lindley's Descendants

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James Lindley (22 Nov 1735–17 April 1779) m. Mary Cox (–bef 1800)
  1. 1. Mary (Ruth) Lindley 1764–1852 m. Colville (Abercrombie) I 1762–1847
    1. 1. Mary (Lucinda) Abercrombie 1783–1856
      1. 1. Mary (P) Simms 1820–1888 m. Henderson 1815–1905
        1. 1. Martha (C.) Henderson 1850– m. Thomas (J) Fraser 1840–
        2. 2. Hiram (Lafayette) Henderson 1839–1916
    2. 2. Hannah ("Harriett") Abercrombie 1786–1840
    3. 3. James (Pickard) Abercrombie 1798–1880 m. Nancy Camp 1798–1840 m. Sarah Thomason 1804–1892
    4. 4. Rebecca Abercrombie 1790–1876 m. Kellett Babb 1791–1879
      1. 1. Abner Babb 1812–1864
      2. 2. Temperance (Mary) Babb 1813–1888
      3. 3. Colville Babb 1815–1888
      4. 4. Arenda Babb 1818–1890
      5. 5. Rebecca (Elzie) Babb 1821–
      6. 6. Joseph Babb 1826–1905
      7. 7. Anna (Lou) Babb 1830–1888
    5. 5. Colville (Abercrombie) II 1793–1838 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Mahaffey 1799–1863
    6. 6. Ruth (Jennett) Abercrombie 1803–1892 m. Alfred (Franklin) Sims 1799–1886
      1. 1. Kelly Sims 1830–1908
      2. 2. Richard (Simpsons) Sims 1833–1903
      3. 3. Alfred (Franklin) Sims 1836–1922
      4. 4. James (Nuton) Sims 1839–1912
      5. 5. Rebecca (Pernecie) Sims 1841–1918
      6. 6. William (Kellet) Sims 1845–1912
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Catherine) Abercrombie 1795–1867 m. Holloway Campbell 1794–1880
      1. 1. Miles (Holloway) Campbell 1821–1888
      2. 2. Catherine (Christina) Campbell 1824–1895
      3. 3. Elizabeth (“Ruth”) Campbell 1826–1910
      4. 4. Joseph (George) Campbell 1849–1927
    8. 8. Rachel (Christina) Abercrombie 1801–1859
      1. 1. William (W) Ridgeway 1833–1884
    9. 9. Lindley Abercrombie 1809–1868 m. Rachel Mahaffey 1810–1850 m. Winifred ("Winnie") Graden 1822–1886
      1. 1. Mary (Hannah) Abercrombie 1831–1891
      2. 2. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Abercrombie 1834–1863
      3. 3. Calvin (Abercrombie) III 1836–1893
      4. 4. Lindley (Abercrombie) Jr 1838–1907
      5. 5. Rachel (Lavinda) Abercrombie 1840–1898
      6. 6. John Abercrombie 1842–1903
      7. 7. Cynthia Abercrombie 1844–
      8. 8. Hugh Abercrombie 1846–1909
      9. 9. Anderson Abercrombie 1848–1928
      10. 10. Martha (Jane) Abercrombie 1850–1911
      11. 11. James (H) Abercrombie 1861–1929
      12. 12. William Abercrombie 1865–1915
  2. 2. Ruth Lindley 1756–1845
  3. 3. Rebecca Lindley 1769–1857
  4. 4. Jonathan Lindley 1771–1852
  5. 5. Thomas Lindley –1810
  6. 6. William Lindley –1782

James Lindley's Timeline

2 Records

1735
22 Nov 1735
Birth of James Lindley in London Grove, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
London Grove, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1779
17 April 1779
Age 44
Death of James Lindley in Ninety Six, Greenwood County, South Carolina, United States of America
Ninety Six, Greenwood County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1735
    Event Place: London Grove, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Guilford College; Greensboro, North Carolina; Records 1814, Volume 11; Collection: North Carolina Yearly Meeting Minutes
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 April 1779
    Event Place: Ninety Six, Greenwood County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ninety Six, Greenwood County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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