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Walter L Lindsey 1918 – 1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1918

Birth Location: Arkansas

Death Date: 2 Jun 1946

Death Location: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee

Father: Rev. Lindsey

Mother: Lura Lindsay

Spouse(s): Lorene Belk

Children(s): Walter Lindsey, Edward Lindsey, Leatha McCaleb, David Lindsey

In 1918, Walter L Lindsey Sr entered the world in Arkansas, born to Rev. Wiley Emmett Lindsey and Lura Lindsay. In 1920, Walter L Lindsey Sr resided in Valley, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA. In 1930, Walter L Lindsey Sr resided in Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA. Walter L Lindsey Sr married Lorene V Belk, and had children including Walter Lee Lindsey, Edward C Lindsey, Leatha Lindsey McCaleb, David Lindsey. Walter L Lindsey Sr passed away in 1946 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1918, Walter L Lindsey Sr entered the world in Arkansas, born to Rev. Wiley Emmett Lindsey and Lura Lindsay.
  • In 1920, Walter L Lindsey Sr resided in Valley, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1930, Walter L Lindsey Sr resided in Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Walter L Lindsey Sr married Lorene V Belk, and had children including Walter Lee Lindsey, Edward C Lindsey, Leatha Lindsey McCaleb, David Lindsey.
  • Walter L Lindsey Sr passed away in 1946 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rev. Lindsey
1891 – 1982
Birth Location: Smead Township, Dallas County, Arkansas, USAm
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Lura Lindsay
1895 – 1982
Birth Location: Locust Bayou, Calhoun County, Arkansas, United States
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Spouses(s)

Lorene Belk
1918 – 2004
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Children(s)

Walter Lindsey
1939 – 2002
Birth Location: Helena, Arkansas
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Edward Lindsey
1941 – 2022
Birth Location: –
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Leatha McCaleb
1959 –
Birth Location: –
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David Lindsey
Birth Location: –
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Walter Lindsey's Ancestors

Self
Walter Lindsey
1918 – 1946
Birth Place: Arkansas
Parents
Rev. Wiley Emmett Lindsey
1891 – 1982
Smead Township, Dallas County, Arkansas, USAm
Lura Lindsay
1895 – 1982
Locust Bayou, Calhoun County, Arkansas, United States
Grandparents
Eugene (Walton) Lindsey
1860 – 1902
Calhoun County, Arkansas, United States
Ulysses (Sidney Grant) Harbour
1869 – 1899
Lafayette, Crawford, Arkansas
Eliza (Angeline) James
1875 – 1920
Locust Bayou, Calhoun, Arkansas, United States
Great-Grandparents
Edmund Lindsey
1831 – 1905
Elizabeth Lindsey
1841 –
John Harbour
1843 – 1933
Isabella Nutt
1845 – 1889
John James
1850 – 1926
Nancy Hubbard
1851 – 1926
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Green Lindsey
1805 – 1885
REBECCA WILLIAMSON
1808 – 1875
John Nutt
1807 – 1864
Esabella Speer
1811 –
William James
1822 – 1895
Mariah Brazil
1825 – 1880
Gideon Hubbard
1827 – 1905
Margaret Campbell
1824 – 1897

Walter Lindsey's Descendants

1.
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Walter (L) Lindsey (abt 1918 – 2 Jun 1946) m. Lorene (V) Belk (17 September 1918 – 17 October 2004)
  1. 1. Walter (Lee) Lindsey (09 Aug 1939 – 6 Apr 2002) m. Racheal (Ann) Lindsey (26 September 1934 – 04 Apr 2019) m. Wanda Lindsey
    1. 1. Walter (Lee) Lindsey (abt 1965 – ) m. Tanya (Marie Lindsey) Nabors
    2. 2. Jeffrey (Lee) Lindsey (abt 1965 – ) m. Myra (D) McKinnon (Dec 1970 – )
      1. 1. Victoria Lindsey
      2. 2. Shelbie (Marie) Lindsey
      3. 3. Phillip Lindsey
      4. 4. Jeffery (Lee) Lindsey
    3. 3. Jason (Allen) Lindsey (16 Mar 1973 – )
      1. 1. Tyler (Allen) Lindsey (03 Dec 1993 – )
    4. 4. Neal (Eugene) Lindsey (19 Aug 1958 – 14 June 2010) m. Joni Lindsey (08 Aug 1959 – )
      1. 1. Clayton Lindsey
      2. 2. Lauren (Lindsey) Brown
    5. 5. Cheryl Lindsey (abt 1960 – )
  2. 2. Edward (C) Lindsey (15 May 1941 – 30 Sep 2022)
  3. 3. Leatha (Lindsey) McCaleb (abt 1959 – )
  4. 4. David Lindsey

Walter Lindsey's Timeline

8 Records

1918
abt 1918
Birth of Walter L Lindsey Sr in Arkansas
Arkansas
1920
1920
Age 2
Walter L Lindsey Sr resided here in Valley, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA
Valley, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
Walter L Lindsey Sr resided here in Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 17
Walter L Lindsey Sr resided here in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
1938
1938
Age 20
Walter L Lindsey Sr resided here in Raleigh, North Carolina
Raleigh, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 22
Walter L Lindsey Sr resided here in Helena, Phillips, Arkansas, USA
Helena, Phillips, Arkansas, USA
1946
2 Jun 1946
Age 28
Death of Walter L Lindsey Sr in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
1946
2 Jun 1946
Age 28
Burial of Walter L Lindsey Sr in Munford, Tennessee
Munford, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1918
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Helena, Phillips, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00161; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 54-26
    [4] Arkansas, Marriage Certificates, 1917-1969, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Marriage Certificates; Year: 1935; Film: #2
    [5] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1965, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 6
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 2341627
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Valley, Ouachita, Arkansas; Roll: T625_75; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 153
    [8] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Tennessee, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 177
    [9] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1999, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: North Carolina State College; Year: 1938
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Valley, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Valley, Ouachita, Arkansas; Roll: T625_75; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 153

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 2341627

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Helena, Phillips, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00161; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 54-26

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Raleigh, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1999, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: North Carolina State College; Year: 1938

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Helena, Phillips, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Helena, Phillips, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00161; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 54-26
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Tennessee, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 177

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mobile, Mobile, Ala
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1946
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1965, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 6
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1946
    Event Place: Munford, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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