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Sarah Elizabeth Lindsey 1854 – 1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Nov 1854

Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee

Death Date: 30 Nov 1923

Death Location: Cohutta, Whitfield, Georgia

Father: Sherdon Lindsey

Mother: Mary Matthews

Spouse(s): David Williams

Children(s): Mary Williams, Amanda Williams, Susie Williams, Mark Williams, Margaret Williams, Moleda Williams, William Williams, Joel Williams

In 1854, Sarah Elizabeth Lindsey entered the world in Sevier, Tennessee, born to Sherdon H. Lindsey and Mary "Polly" Matthews. In 1900, Sarah Elizabeth Lindsey resided in Civil District 12 (North Part), Knox, Tennessee. In 1910, Sarah Elizabeth Lindsey resided in Civil District 13, Sevier, Tennessee. Sarah Elizabeth Lindsey married David Williams, and had children including Mary L. Williams, Amanda J. Williams, Susie Anne Williams, Mark Williams, Margaret "Ada" Williams, Moleda E. "Mardia" Williams, William "Crayton" Williams, Joel S. Williams. Sarah Elizabeth Lindsey passed away in 1923 in Cohutta, Whitfield, Georgia.

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Biography

  • In 1854, Sarah Elizabeth Lindsey entered the world in Sevier, Tennessee, born to Sherdon H. Lindsey and Mary "Polly" Matthews.
  • In 1900, Sarah Elizabeth Lindsey resided in Civil District 12 (North Part), Knox, Tennessee.
  • In 1910, Sarah Elizabeth Lindsey resided in Civil District 13, Sevier, Tennessee.
  • Sarah Elizabeth Lindsey married David Williams, and had children including Mary L. Williams, Amanda J. Williams, Susie Anne Williams, Mark Williams, Margaret "Ada" Williams, Moleda E. "Mardia" Williams, William "Crayton" Williams, Joel S. Williams.
  • Sarah Elizabeth Lindsey passed away in 1923 in Cohutta, Whitfield, Georgia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sherdon Lindsey
1830 – 1864
Birth Location: –
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Mary Matthews
1831 – 1914
Birth Location: Wilhoite Creek, Sevier, Arkansas, United States
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Spouses(s)

David Williams
1858 – 1950
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
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Children(s)

Mary Williams
1882 – 1950
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee, United States
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Amanda Williams
1884 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Susie Williams
1886 – 1963
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee, United States
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Mark Williams
1888 – 1963
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee, United States
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Margaret Williams
1890 – 1971
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee, United States
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Moleda Williams
1892 – 1935
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee, United States
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William Williams
1894 – 1966
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
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Joel Williams
1897 – 1974
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee, United States
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Sarah Lindsey's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Lindsey
1854 – 1923
Birth Place: Sevier, Tennessee
Parents
Sherdon H. Lindsey
1830 – 1864
Mary ("Polly") Matthews
1831 – 1914
Wilhoite Creek, Sevier, Arkansas, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Lindsey's Descendants

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Sarah (Elizabeth) Lindsey (14 Nov 1854 – 30 Nov 1923) m. David Williams (15 Mar 1858 – 1 Mar 1950)
  1. 1. Mary (L.) Williams (19 May 1882 – 29 Aug 1950)
  2. 2. Amanda (J.) Williams (May 1884 – )
  3. 3. Susie (Anne) Williams (30 Mar 1886 – 19 Feb 1963)
  4. 4. Mark Williams (4 Jan 1888 – 21 Feb 1963)
  5. 5. Margaret ("Ada") Williams (21 Feb 1890 – 3 Mar 1971)
  6. 6. Moleda (E. "Mardia") Williams (14 Feb 1892 – 27 Feb 1935)
  7. 7. William ("Crayton") Williams (20 May 1894 – 31 Jan 1966) m. Willie (Mae) Henderson (2 Mar 1894 – 30 Dec 1975)
  8. 8. Joel (S.) Williams (29 Apr 1897 – 6 Apr 1974)

Sarah Lindsey's Timeline

5 Records

1854
14 Nov 1854
Birth of Sarah Elizabeth Lindsey in Sevier, Tennessee
Sevier, Tennessee
1900
1900
Age 46
Sarah Elizabeth Lindsey resided here in Civil District 12 (North Part), Knox, Tennessee
Civil District 12 (North Part), Knox, Tennessee
1910
1910
Age 56
Sarah Elizabeth Lindsey resided here in Civil District 13, Sevier, Tennessee
Civil District 13, Sevier, Tennessee
1920
1920
Age 66
Sarah Elizabeth Lindsey resided here in Cohutta, Whitfield, Georgia
Cohutta, Whitfield, Georgia
1923
30 Nov 1923
Age 69
Death of Sarah Elizabeth Lindsey in Cohutta, Whitfield, Georgia
Cohutta, Whitfield, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1854
    Event Place: Sevier, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 12, Knox, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1583; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 82.
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 13, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cohutta, Whitfield, Georgia; Roll: T625_285; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 202; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cohutta, Whitfield, Georgia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cohutta, Whitfield, Georgia; Roll: T625_285; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 202; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 13, Sevier, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 13, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 12 (North Part), Knox, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 12, Knox, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1583; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 82.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1923
    Event Place: Cohutta, Whitfield, Georgia
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