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Samuel M. Lindsay 1781–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 May 1781

Birth Location: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 23 February 1845

Death Location: New Salem, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Habakkuk Lindsey

Mother: Joanna Gowing

Spouse(s): Nancy Lindsey

Children(s): Polly Bensly, Asa Lindsey, Sumner Lindsey, Daniel Lindsey, Jane Lindsey, Harriet Lindsey, Horace Lindsey, Eliza Lindsey, Richard Lindsey, Silas Lindsey

In 1781, Samuel M. Lindsay entered the world in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, born to Habakkuk Lindsey And Joanna Gowing. In 1830, Samuel M. Lindsay resided in French Creek, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA. Samuel M. Lindsay married Nancy Lindsey, and had children including Abigail Lindsey, Asa Gould Lindsey, Daniel Lindsey, Eliza Lindsey, Harriet Lindsey, Horace H Lindsey, Jane Lindsey, Polly Bensly, Richard B Lindsey, Silas Lindsey, Sumner Lindsey. Samuel M. Lindsay passed away in 1845 in New Salem, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1781, Samuel M. Lindsay entered the world in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, born to Habakkuk Lindsey And Joanna Gowing.
  • In 1830, Samuel M. Lindsay resided in French Creek, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Samuel M. Lindsay married Nancy Lindsey, and had children including Abigail Lindsey, Asa Gould Lindsey, Daniel Lindsey, Eliza Lindsey, Harriet Lindsey, Horace H Lindsey, Jane Lindsey, Polly Bensly, Richard B Lindsey, Silas Lindsey, Sumner Lindsey.
  • Samuel M. Lindsay passed away in 1845 in New Salem, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Habakkuk Lindsey
1753–1835
Birth Location: Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Joanna Gowing
1756–1831
Birth Location: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Lindsey
1784–1866
Birth Location: Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Polly Bensly
1809–1875
Birth Location: Franklin Pennsylvania
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Asa Lindsey
1815–1882
Birth Location: New Salem, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Sumner Lindsey
1827–1858
Birth Location: New Salem
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Daniel Lindsey
1816–1845
Birth Location: New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
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Jane Lindsey
–1845
Birth Location: –
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Harriet Lindsey
1808–1850
Birth Location: Ohio
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Horace Lindsey
1811–
Birth Location: –
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Eliza Lindsey
1815–
Birth Location: –
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Richard Lindsey
1821–1863
Birth Location: Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Silas Lindsey
1824–1887
Birth Location: –
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Samuel Lindsay's Ancestors

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Samuel Lindsay
1781–1845
Birth Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Habakkuk Lindsey
1753–1835
Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Joanna Gowing
1756–1831
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Lindsay's Descendants

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Samuel (M.) Lindsay (20 May 1781–23 February 1845) m. Nancy Lindsey (7 May 1784–30 May 1866)
  1. 1. Polly Bensly 1809–1875 m. Jackon 1807–1846
    1. 1. Nancy (A.) Gelvin 1835–1921 m. Not (Confirmed - John A.) McGranahan 1835–1903
      1. 1. John (P) Gelvin 1858–1941 m. Fannie 1865–1944
        1. 1. Pearl (Edna) Cornell 1888–1949 m. Archie (Merrill) Cornell 1885–1952
        2. 2. Sylvester (Edison "Red") Gelvin 1884–1947 m. Pearl (Lulu) Eckert 1901–1979
        3. 3. Jessie (Curtis) Gelvin 1886–1898
        4. 4. James (Perry) Gelvin 1883–1946 m. Nettie (O) Bulard 1882–1962
    2. 2. Elizabeth Gelvin 1838–1870
    3. 3. Lydia (Ann) Gelvin 1844–1918 m. Lloyd Sullivan 1845–
      1. 1. George Sullivan 1867– m. Elizebth Sullivan 1878–
        1. 1. Hellen Sullivan 1903–
      2. 2. Mary (E) Sullivan 1868– m. David (Ellsworth) Bailey 1863–1938
        1. 1. Orrie (Loyd) Bailey 1891–1956 m. Vernie Ulrich 1905–1984
        2. 2. Squire (Washington) Bailey 1897–1976
        3. 3. George (Walter) Bailey 1893–1973 m. Mildred (Viola) Kaufman 1900–1977
        4. 4. Isabel Bailey 1895–1967
        5. 5. Viola (Ann) Bailey 1898–1983
    4. 4. Dorcas Galvin 1845–1931 m. James Sennott 1845–1921
      1. 1. Edmond Sinnott 1884–1943
      2. 2. Martha Sennott 1878–1967
      3. 3. William Sinnett 1881–1898
      4. 4. Lydia (Anne) Sinnett 1875–1968
      5. 5. Mary Sinnett 1869–1957
      6. 6. Edward Sinnett 1866–1877
      7. 7. Margaret (E) O'Neal 1873–1940
      8. 8. Catherine Sinnett 1871–1921
      9. 9. James (Edward) Sinnett 1881–1949
      10. 10. John Sinnett 1883–
    5. 5. Samuel (R.) Gelvin 1841–1921
  2. 2. Asa (Gould) Lindsey 1815–1882 m. Mary (P) Lindsey 1820–1881
    1. 1. Samuel (S) Lindsey 1850–1885
    2. 2. William (B) Lindsey 1854–
    3. 3. Emily (A) Lindsey 1859–
    4. 4. Albert Lindsey 1862–
  3. 3. Sumner Lindsey 1827–1858
  4. 4. Daniel Lindsey 1816–1845
  5. 5. Jane Lindsey –1845
  6. 6. Harriet Lindsey 1808–1850
  7. 7. Horace (H) Lindsey 1811–
  8. 8. Eliza Lindsey 1815–
  9. 9. Richard (B) Lindsey 1821–1863
  10. 10. Silas Lindsey 1824–1887

Samuel Lindsay's Timeline

3 Records

1781
20 May 1781
Birth of Samuel M. Lindsay in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1830
1830
Age 49
Samuel M. Lindsay resided here in French Creek, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
French Creek, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
1845
23 February 1845
Age 64
Death of Samuel M. Lindsay in New Salem, Massachusetts
New Salem, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1781
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: French Creek, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: French Creek, Venango, Pennsylvania; Series: M19; Roll: 164; Page: 7; Family History Library Film: 0020638

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 February 1845
    Event Place: New Salem, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Salem, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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