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William Lindsay 1746 – 1826 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1746

Birth Location: Armagh, Armagh, Ireland

Death Date: 15 Jan 1826

Death Location: Armagh, Armagh, Ireland

Father: John Lindsay

Mother: Dorethea Fineston

Spouse(s): Mary Ferguson, Ann Mills

Children(s): William Lindsay

In 1746, William Lindsay entered the world in Armagh, Armagh, Ireland, born to John Lindsay and Dorethea Fineston. William Lindsay married Mary Ferguson, Ann Mills, and had children including William Lindsay. William Lindsay passed away in 1826 in Armagh, Armagh, Ireland.

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Biography

  • In 1746, William Lindsay entered the world in Armagh, Armagh, Ireland, born to John Lindsay and Dorethea Fineston.
  • William Lindsay married Mary Ferguson, Ann Mills, and had children including William Lindsay.
  • William Lindsay passed away in 1826 in Armagh, Armagh, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Lindsay's Ancestors

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William Lindsay
1746 – 1826
Birth Place: Armagh, Armagh, Ireland
Parents
John Lindsay
1741 – 1791
Seaforde, Down, Northern Ireland
Dorethea Fineston
1743 –
Grandparents
Thomas Lindsay
Marion Braidwood
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Lindsay's Descendants

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William Lindsay (1746 – 15 Jan 1826) m. Mary Ferguson (8 Aug 1772 – ) m. Ann Mills (1763 – )
  1. 1. William Lindsay (20 May 1792 – 1861) m. Ellen Steenson m. Martha Totton m. Sarah Wilkinson (1794 – 1862)
    1. 1. Thomas Lindsay (1830 – 14 February 1896)
    2. 2. William Lindsay (1 April 1825 – 19 December 1887) m. Martha Totten
      1. 1. Richard Lindsay (abt 1871 – 20 September 1934) m. Mary Lindroy (Jun 1870 – 15 May 1932) m. Minnie Lindsay (abt 1870 – )
        1. 1. James Lindsey (1768 – 1839) m. Agnes Walker

William Lindsay's Timeline

4 Records

1746
1746
Birth of William Lindsay in Armagh, Armagh, Ireland
Armagh, Armagh, Ireland
1761
4 Sep 1761
Age 15
William Lindsay was baptized in Seaforde, Down, Ireland
Seaforde, Down, Ireland
1773
1773
Age 27
William Lindsay was married in Armagh, Armagh, Ireland
Armagh, Armagh, Ireland
1826
15 Jan 1826
Age 80
Death of William Lindsay in Armagh, Armagh, Ireland
Armagh, Armagh, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1746
    Event Place: Armagh, Armagh, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1761
    Event Place: Seaforde, Down, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1620-1911

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1773
    Event Place: Armagh, Armagh, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1826
    Event Place: Armagh, Armagh, Ireland

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