YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Leon Lindsay 1913–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jul 1913

Birth Location: Limestone, Alabama

Death Date: 1 Jan 1987

Death Location: Athens, Limestone County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Charles Lindsay

Mother: Martha Simmons

Spouse(s): Ruth Yancey

Children(s):

Leon Lindsay was born in 1913 in Limestone, Alabama, the child of Charles Hammonds Lindsay And Martha Elizabeth Simmons. In 1920, Leon Lindsay resided in Athens, Limestone, Alabama, USA. In 1930, Leon Lindsay resided in Athens, Athens, Limestone, Alabama, USA. Leon Lindsay married Ruth Fay Yancey, and had children including Houston Leon Lindsay, Madge Marie Lindsay, Myrna Ruth Lindsay, Nellie Dianne Lindsay Brown. Leon Lindsay passed away in 1987 in Athens, Limestone County, Alabama, United States of America.

Find more search results for Leon Lindsay
LL

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • Leon Lindsay was born in 1913 in Limestone, Alabama, the child of Charles Hammonds Lindsay And Martha Elizabeth Simmons.
  • In 1920, Leon Lindsay resided in Athens, Limestone, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1930, Leon Lindsay resided in Athens, Athens, Limestone, Alabama, USA.
  • Leon Lindsay married Ruth Fay Yancey, and had children including Houston Leon Lindsay, Madge Marie Lindsay, Myrna Ruth Lindsay, Nellie Dianne Lindsay Brown.
  • Leon Lindsay passed away in 1987 in Athens, Limestone County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leon Lindsay's Ancestors

Self
Leon Lindsay
1913–1987
Birth Place: Limestone, Alabama
Parents
Charles Hammonds Lindsay
1876–1947
Limestone County, Alabama, United States of America
Martha (Elizabeth) Simmons
1881–1953
Prospect, Tennessee
Grandparents
Ferdinand (Hammond) Lindsay
1846–1877
Lawrence County, Alabama, USA
India (Curtis) Elliott
1855–1913
Limestone, Alabama
Great-Grandparents
Curtis Elliott
1828–1855
Mary Irvin
1833–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Elliott
1804–1894
Mary Brown
1809–1873

Leon Lindsay's Timeline

9 Records

1913
4 Jul 1913
Birth of Leon Lindsay in Limestone, Alabama
Limestone, Alabama
1920
1920
Age 7
Leon Lindsay resided here in Athens, Limestone, Alabama, USA
Athens, Limestone, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 17
Leon Lindsay resided here in Athens, Athens, Limestone, Alabama, USA
Athens, Athens, Limestone, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 22
Leon Lindsay resided here in Rural, Limestone, Alabama
Rural, Limestone, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 27
Leon Lindsay resided here in Precinct 10, Slough, Limestone, Alabama, USA
Precinct 10, Slough, Limestone, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 37
Leon Lindsay resided here in Slough, Limestone, Alabama, USA
Slough, Limestone, Alabama, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 38
Leon Lindsay resided here in Alabama
Alabama
1958
Abt 1958
Age 45
Leon Lindsay resided here in Tanner
Tanner
1987
1 Jan 1987
Age 74
Death of Leon Lindsay in Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, USA
Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1913
    Event Place: Limestone, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Athens, Limestone, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Athens, Athens, Limestone, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Limestone, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Slough, Limestone, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00053; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 42-26

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Precinct 10, Slough, Limestone, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Slough, Limestone, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00053; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 42-26

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Slough, Limestone, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Slough, Limestone, A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1958
    Event Place: Tanner
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Decatur Daily; Publication Date: 5 Jan 1958; Publication Place: Decatur, Alabama, USA; ,0.37251595,0.27621132,0.59015167&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1987
    Event Place: Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Athens, Limestone County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE