LINDSEY FAMILY, BRISTOL, RI


LINDSEY FAMILY	
(Name sometimes spelled LINDSAY)			

JOHN LINDSAY

  • married Elizabeth Munro August 29,1694 Bristol RI
  • They had eight children
  • 1. Samuel b August 8 1697 m Keziah Joslin
  • 2. Mary born Jan 15, 1699
  • 3. John born 1702 married Hannah Hoar 1723
  • 4. Elizabeth 1705 married Samuel Oxx 1723
  • 5. BENJAMIN born March 11, 1709
  • married ELIZABETH CHURCH
  • parents of JOSEPH born 1740(see below)
  • 6. William b July 2, 1713 married Mary Wardwell
  • 7. Lydia b Feb 2, 1715
  • 8. Jemima b May 20 1719

  • JOSEPH AND DEBORAH LINDSEY married August 9, 1772
  • They had fifteen children.
  • (Info from census.
  • Also book: Lindsays of America:a genealogical narrative and family record
  • by Margaret Isabella Lindsay 1889)
  • Joseph Lindsey died Sept 4 1797 age 49(Arnold’s)
  • Deborah Lindsey died Nov 3 1815 buried North Cem, Bristol


  • 1. Elizabeth Nov 15 1772
  • 2. Debora April 2, 1775
  • 3. Sarah July 25, 1776
  • 4.Joseph Dec 27 1779 died 1802 at NY
  • 5. Martha b Dec 3 1783 died March 1784
  • 6. THOMAS LINDSEY February 14, 1785-1867
  • 7.Jemima b Jan 14 1787
  • 8. Anne Nov 14, 1788 died 1791
  • 9. and 10. TWINS: born Sept 15 died in a few days
  • 11. Martha b Aug 29 1791
  • 12. Rebecca b Jul 1 1793 married Samuel Vickery
  • 13. Nancy b 1795 married Perry PEckham March 1814
  • 14. Daniel B. b Apr 11 1797 see below
  • 15. Samuel b March 18 1830

  • . DANIEL LINDSEY 1797- 12/15/1842
  • m 4/12/1818 MARY MUNRO
  • daughter of Captain Samuel and Mary Munro
  • 1. Daniel Lindsey b 1828 d 1860 age 32
  • 2. Mary d age 3 b 1843 d 4/12/1856


  • 1. THOMAS LINDSEY 1785-1867
  • m in Nov 13 1806/1808? RHODA LUTHER

  • Rhoda Luther b 1785- d OCT 29 1819 age 35
  • daughter of Giles & Sarah Luther, buried North Cem

  • Their children:
  • 1. SOPHIA 1808 -1815
  • 2. ELIZA ANN LINDSEY 1814-1815
  • 3. SARAH LUTHER LINDSEY b. 1811 d. 11/8/1890 age 79
  • (age 8 at time of mother’s death)


    SARAH LINDSEY married HENRY WARDWELL 1808-1875 (of Benjamin and Elizabeth Wardwell)

  • daughters:
  • 1. SOPHIA WARDWELL 1838 - 4/1915
  • 2. ANNIE/ANNE WARDWELL 1842 - 11/1866
  • 3. HARRIET WARDWELL 1845 - 7/5/1929
  • 4. ISABELLA WARDWELL 1848 - 7/11/1940 age 92


    LINDSEY, THOMAS 2nd marriage
  • to ANN WALDRON
  • (not verified) married 1820's?
  • cannot locate marriage record THOMAS LINDSEY 1785-12/8/1867
  • m ANN WALDRON 1798-1877
  • born NY daughter of Susan Waldron, father not named
  • Died: age 83 typhoid fever
  • (RI DEATH record and Cemetery Record)
  • Thomas and Ann are buried together

    SON THOMAS FRANCIS LINDSEY
  • (step-brother to SARAH above)
  • married 1/10/1850 MARIA BOWLER b 1830-d 1909
  • (DAUGHTER OF John 1804-1866 and Maria Bowler 1802-1891)
  • Married State St Methodist Episcopal Church Bristol


    THEIR CHILDREN

  • 1. CHARLES HENRY Oct 27, 1850-Aug 28,1871 Died at age 21
  • 2. ANNE/ANNIE MARIA Sept 17,1852- 1854/6 Died at age 2
  • 3. EDWIN F Jan 15 1855-Oct 3 1926 age 71
  • (pallbearer at Charles Tirrell’s funeral in 1899)
  • married Rosa Simmons 10/12/1878
  • 4. MARY LOUISE (TWIN)April 6 1862 - 1912 age 50
  • (married Christian Herrman;children
  • 5. LILLIE/LILLIAN STANLEY b April 6 1862 Died same day
  • 6. MINNIE CATHARINE REYNOLDS April 11 1864
  • married Frank Kinnicutt
  • 7. ANNIE ELIZABETH WARDWELL LINDSEY Nov 10 1866 - 1935
  • married CHARLES TIRRELL
  • 8. JENNIE MARIA Sept 17, 1868 Died at age 17 Sept 25 1885
  • 9. JAMES 1869 -


    MISCELLANEOUS LINDSEY RECORDS

  • NORTH CEMETERY
  • EDWIN and ROSA LINDSEY
  • daughters noted on family headstone:
  • Louise Douglas died infancy 1881 age 11 months
  • Mabel Williams born 1877 died 1896


  • DEATH RECORDS
  • LINDSEY (mother and son died 2 days apart)
  • ANN WALDRON LINDSEY 79 d. March 271877 old age Widow
  • (American) Her Parents: Susan Waldron (no father listed)
  • (WALDRON Old Bristol Name)
  • THOMAS FRANCIS 49 March 29 1877 Married (American)
  • Parents: Thomas and Ann Lindsey
  • died of pneumonia


    DEATH INDEX

  • ANN 3/27/77
  • THOMAS AND ANN
  • THOMAS B FEB 14 1785 D Dec 17 1867
  • ANN W B JUL 5 1797 D MARCH 28 1877 cemetery index
  • their son
  • THOMAS F 49 B 1828 D 3/29/77
  • married
  • MARIA BOWLER


    FROM CEMETERY AND DEATH RECORDS INFO

  • THOMAS AND MARIA, parents of:
  • ANNE age 4 D 12/21/56 B 1851
  • JENNIE age 17 D 9/25/85 B 1868
  • CHARLES age 20 D 8/27/71 B 1851
  • LILLIE age INF D 4/7/62 B 1862


    BIRTH RECORD

  • ANNIE ELIZABETH WARDWELL LINDSEY NOVEMBER 10 1866
  • 7TH CHILD of
  • THOMAS LINDSEY 37 MILLER born Bristol
  • MARIA BOWLER 34 born Bristol


    BIRTH

  • Lillia Sprague Lindsey born 4-6-62 to Thomas and Maria


    BOWLER

  • (buried in North Cemetery near TIRRELL LINDSEY WARDWELL)
  • PHEBE T BOWLER SEPT 2 1802 - June 14 1891
  • JOHN BOWLER OCT 7 1804 - JAN 13 1866 see Cemetery Records
  • children
  • MARY infant (child of Phebe and John)
  • SAMUEL infant (child of Phebe and John)
  • MARIA B.1932 died


    MORE LINDSEY FAMILY MEMBERS (relationships unknown to above)

  • (INFO FROM CENSUS AND CEMETERY RECORDS)(6/97)

  • WILLIAM
  • MARY
  • parents of WILLIAM MARCH 24 1824

  • WILLIAM 1746-1826
  • CATHERINE LINDSEY 1752-1840
  • MARTHA 1782
  • WOODBURY 1785-1868 AGE 83
  • MARRIED HANNAH
  • SON: GEORGE LINDSEY
  • SARAH 1787
  • NATHANIEL 1790-1795
  • ALLEN 1793
  • NATHANIEL 1796-1796
  • MARY LINDSEY
  • JONATHAN 1778-1854 AGE 76
  • MARRIED HANNAH 1779-1851
  • DAUGHTER SARAH 1798
  • DAUGHTER HANNAH 1800
  • DAUGHTER MARTHA 1802
  • DAUGHTER MARY 1804
  • DAUGHTER LYDIA 1807
  • SON JONATHAN 1810-1853
  • MARRIED ABBY
  • CHILDREN
  • MARY DIED INF
  • JONATHAN DIED INF
  • ALANSON DIED AGE 4
  • GEORGE DIED AGE 1
  • GEORGIANA DIED INF
  • CATHERINE 1811

  • JOHN LINDSEY
  • WIFE ANN
  • SARAH LINDSAY 1895
  • CATHERINE 1899
  • GENEVIEVE 1894

  • JOHN LINDSEY
  • WIFE ANN
  • EMILY 1878-1882
  • MABEL 1880-1882


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