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Ruth (Lindley) Smith (1756 - 1845)

Ruth Smith formerly Lindley aka Lindley
Born in Spring, Orange, North Carolinamap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 1771 in South Carolinamap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 89 in Anderson, South Carolina, United Statesmap
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Biography

Ruth Lindley was born in Orange, North Caroliina in 1756 and died in Anderson County, South Carolina 1845. She was the daughter of James Lindley and Mary Cox. She married Benjamin Smith in South Carolina, They had eleven known children.

Name

Name: Ruth /Lindley/[1]

Marriage

Husband: Benjamin Smith
Wife: Ruth Lindley
Marriage:
Date: BET 1770 AND 1803
Source: [2]

Imported only 1770 from Marriage Date and marked as uncertain.

Husband: James Lindley
Wife: Mary Cox
Child: Ruth Lindley
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Catherine Lindley
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: William Lindley
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: @I8918@
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: @I8956@
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: @I8818@
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: @I8839@
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: @I8892@
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Marriage:
Date: 05 MAY 1753
Place: Orange Co. N.C.
Source: [3]

Ruth Lindley was the fifth child of Loyalist Capt. James L. Lindley and Mary Cox, of 96 District, South Carolina. She married Benjamin Smith (1751- 1834). She is thought to be his second wife. Both Ruth Lindley and Benjamin Smith are buried at the Pickens Cemetery in Anderson County, South Carolina. This one of the oldest cemeteries in Anderson County.

  • Fact: Burial Pickens Cemetery, Anderson County, South Carolina, USA.

Sources

  1. Source: #S54 Page: Ancestry Family Tree
  2. Source: #S35 Data: Text: Date of Import: Jan 23, 2001
  3. Source: #S35 Data: Text: Date of Import: Jan 23, 2001


FamilySearch.org Profile [1]


  • Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.; Repository: #R2
  • Repository: R2 Name: Ancestry.com Address: http://www.Ancestry.com E-Mail Address: Phone Number:
  • Source: Yates Publishing Title: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004; Repository: #R2
  • Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004; Repository: #R2
  • Source: Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.; Repository: #R2 NOTEThis information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created.
  • Source: S35 Title: Lindley.ftw NOTESource Medium: Other

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Steve Conner for creating WikiTree profile Lindley-594 through the import of Mikesell Winters_2013-09-04.ged on Sep 4, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Steve and others.. The

  • Find A Grave, database and images (http://findagrave.com : accessed 19 January 2017), memorial page for Ruth Lindley Smith (1756 - 1845) -

Find A Grave Memorial 51075953. [2]





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Her name is Ruth Smith, born Lindley

In order for the merge to proceed you need to change her LNAB to Lindley, since she is the daughter of James L. Lindley. Lindley is not her middle name.

posted on Smith-117994 (merged) by Susan Smith
Smith-117994 and Lindley-594 appear to represent the same person because: Same birth and death information.
posted by I. Utrecht
Lindley-688 and Lindley-594 appear to represent the same person because: Same name, same mother, same birth
posted by Bob Tonsmeire

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