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Robert Lee Lindsay 1924–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 APR 1924

Birth Location: Bryson City, Swain County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 16 September 1988

Death Location: Candler, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Jonethan LINDSEY

Mother: Lillie GASAWAY

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Robert Lee Lindsay was born in 1924 in Bryson City, Swain County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Jonethan M Lindsey And Lillie Jane Gasaway. In 1935, Robert Lee Lindsay resided in Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina. In 1940, Robert Lee Lindsay resided in Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA. Robert Lee Lindsay passed away in 1988 in Candler, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Robert Lee Lindsay was born in 1924 in Bryson City, Swain County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Jonethan M Lindsey And Lillie Jane Gasaway.
  • In 1935, Robert Lee Lindsay resided in Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina.
  • In 1940, Robert Lee Lindsay resided in Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA.
  • Robert Lee Lindsay passed away in 1988 in Candler, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA.

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Robert Lindsay's Ancestors

Self
Robert Lindsay
1924–1988
Birth Place: Bryson City, Swain County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Jonethan M LINDSEY
1888–1933
Swain County, North Carolina, USA
Lillie (Jane) GASAWAY
1888–1928
Nantahala, Macon County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
David (Siler) LINDSAY
1860–1932
Macon County, North Carolina, USA
Annie (Eliza Smiley) LINDSAY
1857–1927
Macon County, North Carolina, USA
John (M) GASAWAY
1882–
Ellen GASAWAY
1862–
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Jessie SMILEY
1822–1891
Annie SMILEY
1827–1917
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Lindsay's Timeline

4 Records

1924
25 APR 1924
Birth of Robert Lee Lindsay in Bryson City, Swain County, North Carolina, USA
Bryson City, Swain County, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
Robert Lee Lindsay resided here in Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina
Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 16
Robert Lee Lindsay resided here in Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
1988
16 September 1988
Age 64
Death of Robert Lee Lindsay in Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 APR 1924
    Event Place: Bryson City, Swain County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2967; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 79-35
    [3] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2967; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 79-35

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2967; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 79-35

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Buncombe, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Indexes

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 September 1988
    Event Place: Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Candler, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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