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John Lindsay 1795–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Dec 1795

Birth Location: Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 25 September 1872

Death Location: Castlederg, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland

Father: Thomas Lindsay

Mother: Janet Burns

Spouse(s): Margaret Wilson

Children(s): MARY LINDSAY, Wilson Lindsay, Sarah Lindsay, Jeremiah Lindsay, Rosanna Lindsay, Rebecca Lindsay, John Lindsay, Robert Lindsay

In 1795, John Lindsay entered the world in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Thomas Lindsay And Janet Lindsay Burns. In 1841, John Lindsay resided in Glasgow St George in the Fields, Lanarkshire, Scot. John Lindsay married Margaret Lindsay Wilson, and had children including Jeremiah Lindsay, John Lindsay, Mary Lindsay, Rebecca Lindsay, Robert Lindsay, Rosanna Lindsay, Sarah Jane Lindsay, Wilson Harold Lindsay. John Lindsay passed away in 1872 in Castlederg, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.

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Biography

  • In 1795, John Lindsay entered the world in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Thomas Lindsay And Janet Lindsay Burns.
  • In 1841, John Lindsay resided in Glasgow St George in the Fields, Lanarkshire, Scot.
  • John Lindsay married Margaret Lindsay Wilson, and had children including Jeremiah Lindsay, John Lindsay, Mary Lindsay, Rebecca Lindsay, Robert Lindsay, Rosanna Lindsay, Sarah Jane Lindsay, Wilson Harold Lindsay.
  • John Lindsay passed away in 1872 in Castlederg, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Lindsay's Ancestors

Self
John Lindsay
1795–1872
Birth Place: Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Thomas Lindsay
1764–1819
Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Janet (Lindsay) Burns
1766–1843
Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
James (Hugh) Lindsay
1725–1819
Waterhead of Kype, Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Margaret WATSON
1737–1845
Avondale, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas LINDSAY
1696–1762
JEAN (Lindsay)
1702–1772
John Watson
1715–1766
Catherine Leiper
1715–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Lindsay
1664–1695
Janet White\Whyte
1663–1695
Andrew* Young
1670–1772
John Watson
1697–
Isobel Torrence
1696–
Robert Leeper
1641–1701
Kathrin Hamilton
1673–1720

John Lindsay's Descendants

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John Lindsay (05 Dec 1795–25 September 1872) m. Margaret (Lindsay) Wilson (23 Aug 1804–26 Sep 1858)
  1. 1. MARY LINDSAY 1814–1891 m. Matthew White 1820–1886 m. John (Marthen) White 1810–1881 m. Matthew White 1774–
    1. 1. Abraham White 1842–1936 m. Maryann (Long (White)) Moore 1844–1923
      1. 1. Samual (Smith) White 1867–1949
      2. 2. Sarah (Lizzie) White 1881–1883
      3. 3. Isobel (Jane (Bowell)) White 1869–1961
      4. 4. Annie (Mary) White 1871–1950
      5. 5. Frederick (William) White 1877–1963
      6. 6. Minnie White 1878–
      7. 7. Sarah Custance 1871–
      8. 8. Chas Custance 1872–
      9. 9. Katie Custance 1874–
      10. 10. Bertha Custance 1880–
      11. 11. Annie (M) Coupland 1875–
      12. 12. Frederick White 1880–
    2. 2. Robert White 1845–1930
    3. 3. Elizer (E.) White 1854–
    4. 4. Leviney White 1849–
    5. 5. Baze (B. William) White 1858–1923
    6. 6. Thomas (A) White 1862–
    7. 7. Mathew White 1833–
    8. 8. Mary White 1839–1929 m. Matthew McFarland 1835–1910
      1. 1. John (James) McFarland 1866–1895
      2. 2. Mary ((Minnie) Jane Mc) Farland 1873–1897
      3. 3. Matilda (Anne) Mcfarland 1879–
      4. 4. William McFarland 1885–1967
      5. 5. David McFarland 1869–1955
      6. 6. Rebecca McFarland 1874–1961
      7. 7. Eliza (Catherine) Mcfarland 1876–1895
      8. 8. Samuel (White) McFarland 1871–1952
      9. 9. Isabella (Maggie) McFarland 1883–
    9. 9. Andy White 1831–
  2. 2. Wilson (Harold) Lindsay 1848–1920 m. Martha ((ERWIN)) IRVINE 1854–1932
    1. 1. Samuel (Erwin) LINDSAY 1888–1975
    2. 2. John (Joseph) LINDSAY 1882–1947
    3. 3. Matilda LINDSAY 1878–1974
    4. 4. Margaret (Anne) LINDSAY 1871–1969
    5. 5. Robert LINDSAY 1883–1883
    6. 6. Annie ((Christina)) LINDSAY 1876–1960
    7. 7. Lillie LINDSAY 1880–
    8. 8. Latisha LINDSAY 1876–1888
    9. 9. Martha LINDSAY 1878–
    10. 10. Letitia (J.) LINDSAY 1873–1939
  3. 3. Sarah (Jane) Lindsay 1842–1925
  4. 4. Jeremiah Lindsay 1835–1908
  5. 5. Rosanna Lindsay 1833–
  6. 6. Rebecca Lindsay 1830–1900
  7. 7. John Lindsay 1843–
  8. 8. Robert Lindsay 1836–

John Lindsay's Timeline

4 Records

1795
05 Dec 1795
Birth of John Lindsay in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1841
1841
Age 46
John Lindsay resided here in Glasgow St George in the Fields, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow St George in the Fields, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1872
25 September 1872
Age 77
Death of John Lindsay in Scarvagherin, Castlederg, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Scarvagherin, Castlederg, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
1879
13 Aug 1879
Age 84
Death of John Lindsay in Scarvagherin, Castlederg, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Scarvagherin, Castlederg, Tyrone, Northern Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Dec 1795
    Event Place: Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Place: , Avondale, Lanark, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Glasgow St George in the Fields, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow St George in the Fields; ED: 10; Page: 3; Line: 340; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1879
    Event Place: Scarvagherin, Castlederg, Tyrone, Northern Ireland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 September 1872
    Event Place: Scarvagherin, Castlederg, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Castlederg, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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