Samuel Rand Lindsay (1830 - 1910)

Born 25 Jan 1830 in Henry, Kentucky, United States

Ancestors

Died 8 Aug 1910 at age 80 in Flat Rock, Crawford, Illinois, United States

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Biography

Samuel was born in 1830. He died in 1910 at the age of 80.

Parents: Hazael Lindsay I 1801 - 1874 and Sarah "Sally" (Ford) Lindsay 1805 - 1869.

Spouse: Mary Elizabeth (Allison) Lindsay 1836 - 1901. They were married 3/23/1854 in Crawford, Illinois. Per Illinois Marriages, 1815 - 1935. Findagrave #26856790

Children:

1. Winfield Scott Lindsay 1855 - 1941

• Married Martha E. Highsmith 1856 - 1912
• Married Sarah A. Midgett 1856 - 1937
• Findagrave #26856820

2. Alonzo Lindsay 1859 - 1935

• Married Katherine Josephine Johnson 1861 - 1949
• Findagrave #59157764

3. Martha Mattie Dottie Lindsay 1860 -

• Married John W. Martin 1869 - 1947

4. James William Lindsay 1862 - 1922

• Findagrave #26856795

5. William Lindsay 1864 -

6. Priscilla May Lindsay 1864 - 1934

• Married George Lee Lewis 1868 - 1949
• Findagrave #26856796

7. Amos Lindsay 1867 - 1937

• Married Nona L. Chansler 1879 - 1931
• Married Mary Ennis Baker 1878 - 1965

8. Isabelle Lindsay 1869 -

9. John Bruce Lindsay 1872 - 1958

• Married Emma Wagoner 1887 - 1969
• Findagrave #57974814

10. Elmer Lindsay 1876 - 1932

• Married Lucy Conover 1878 - 1951
• Findagrave #22582674

11. Bertha Luella Lindsay 1876 - 1927

• Married Lawrence Allison 1875 - 1941
• Findagrave #26856802

12. Firman Lindsay 1882 - 1947

• Married Mabel Augusta Weger 1888 - 1972
• Findagrave #26856794

Sources

• Samuel is buried at the Ford Cemetery in Flat Rock, Crawford County, Illinois, USA. His page lists and has links to his parents, siblings, spouse, 8 children. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26856791/samuel-r.-lindsay#add-to-vc

• Samuel Rand Lindsay: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LHQG-9Z6

• 1850 Census: Samuel Lindsay. Age: 20. White, male. Home in 1850: Crawford, Illinois. Birth date/place: 1830 in Kentucky. Household members: Hazael Lindsay, 49 (KY). Sally Lindsay, 46 (KY). Samuel Lindsay, 20 (KY). Nathaniel Lindsay, 17 (IL). James Lindsay, 15 (IL). Hazael Lindsay, 13 (IL). Susan Lindsay, 11 (IL). Amos Lindsay, 6 (IL). Eliza Lindsay, 4 (IL). Anna Ford, 71 (PA).

• 1860 Census: Samuel Lindsy. Age: 30. Married. Home in 1860: Russellville Township, Lawrence, Illinois. Birth date/place: 1830 in Kentucky. Household members: Samuel Lindsy, 30 (KY). Elizabeth Lindsy, 23. Winfield Lindsy, 5. Alonzo Lindsy, 1. Note: All but Samuel are listed as born in Illinois.

• 1870 Census: Samuel Lindsey. Age: 40. Married. Home in 1870: Montgomery Township, Crawford, Illinois. Birth date/place: 1830 in Kentucky. Household members: Samuel Lindsey, 40 (KY). Mary Lindsey, 34. Winfield Lindsey, 15. Elonzo Lindsey, 12. James Lindsey, 10. Prusilla Lindsey, 6. Amos Lindsey, 4. Isabelle Lindsey, 1. Note: All but Samuel are listed as born in Illinois.

• 1880 Census: Sam Lindsay. Age: 50. Married. Home in 1880: Montgomery Township, Crawford, Illinois. Birth date/place: 1830 in Kentucky. Occupation: farmer. Household members: Sam Lindsay, 50 (KY). Elizabeth Lindsay, 44. Wm. Lindsay, 16. Prescilla Lindsay, 14. Amos Lindsay, 13. John B. Lindsay, 8. Elmer Lindsay, 6. Luella Lindsay, 3. Note: All but Sam are listed as born in Illinois.

• 1900 Census: Samuel Lindsay. Age: 70. Married. Home in 1900: Montgomery Township, Crawford, Illinois. Birth date/place: 1/1830 in Kentucky. Parent's birthplace: Kentucky. Household members: Samuel Lindsay, 70 (KY). Elizabeth Lindsay, 64. James W. Lindsay, 38. Bertha L. Lindsay, 24. Note: All but Sam are listed as born in Illinois.

• 1910 Census: Samuel R. Lindsay. Age: 81. Widowed. Home in 1910: Montgomery, Crawford, Illinois. Birth date/place: 1829 in Kentucky. Parent's birthplace: Kentucky. Relation to head of house: father. Household members: J. Bruce Lindsay, 39 (IL). Emma Lindsay, 23 (IN). Lorrie Lindsay, 1 (IL). Samuel R. Lindsay, 81 (KY) (father).

• Included in a book written in 1955 by Rose Ann Howe, Genealogical Chairman of the Chicago Chapter of the DAR, titled " The Ford Family of Kentucky and Indiana with sidelines of Underwood, Walker, Terrell, Lee and Hunt" and donated to the Newberry Library in Chicago, IL.