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James Woodford Lindsey

7 Apr 1857 – 23 Oct 1927

Birth7 Apr 1857
Death23 Oct 1927
CemeteryCoffman-Layne Cemetery
Denison , Grayson County , Texas , USA
Added byJanice Turner-Craig on 24 Jul 2011
FaGhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7280659

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No Markers, buried beside his wife, Mary Carolina (Stice) Lindsey, close to a tree on the side gate entrance. Their names are listed in the Coffman - Layne Cemetery Book,

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Parents of James Woodford Lindsey are William & Jane (Meredith) Lindsey. William & Jane Lindsey had 14 children listed below: (1) John Monce lindsey (1840-1917) (2) Celah E. Lindsey ( 1841 - bef 1880) m. September 2 1867 in Edmonson County KY to Isaac James (3) Charles H. Lindsey (1842-1917) (4) Laura A. Lindsey (b. Aug 5 1845 -)m. Feb 26 1866 to James L. Parrish (5) Rutha Jane Lindsey (1847-1920) (6) Lucy M. Lindsey 1848 (7) Martha Ann Lindsey (1849-1859) (8) William Joseph Lindsey (1851-) (9) James B. Lindsey (1852-1852) (10) Susan Ann Lindsey (1854-1858) (11) Mary Jane Lindsey ( 1856-1860) (12) James Woodford Lindsey ( 1857-1927) (13) George Ann Lindsey (1859-1941) (14) Hardin Ethrin Lindsey ( 1861-1947) …………………………………………………………………... Denison Herald, Oct. 24, 1927, Denison, Texas: JAMES W. LINDSEY, 70 years of age died at his home at the Cotton Mill, Sunday afternoon at 1: 35 o'clock after a lengthy illness which began with a paralytic stroke suffered four months ago. Mr. Lindsey was born in Kentucky, April 7, 1857. He had been a resident of Denison for the last sixteen years. He was a member of the Baptist Church at Cotton Mill. Surviving are his widow ; two daughters, Mrs. Nannie Terrell of Van Alstyne and Mrs. Josie Odle of Texola, Oklahoma ; two sons, Robert Lindsey of Vernon and Willie Lindsey of Denison & fourteen grandchildren. Funeral services were held at the home Monday morning at 9 o'clock with Rev. L. R. Lamb officiating. Interment was in Coffman - Layne Cemetery, west of Denison. Funeral arrangements were in charge of Short - Murray, Funeral Home. ........................................................... Children of James Woodard and Mary Carolina (Stice) Lindsey who are not listed below: (1) Cora Lindsey, born 11 Feb 1878 in Edmonson County, Kentucky, she died before 1880 (2) Neacy Verilla Lindsey, born May 13 1881 and died before 1900. (3) William McKinly Lindsey, born Feb 28 1894 in Collin County Texas and died Aug 16 1943. ............................................................ 1860 Edmonson County Kentucky Census; US: Household: William Lindsey, 42 b.KY Jane Lindsey. 40 b.KY Celah E. Lindsey, 19 b.KY Charles H. Lindsey, 17 b.KY Loura A. Lindsey, 15 b.KY Lucy J. Lindsey, 12 b.KY William J. Lindsey, 9 b.KY JAMES W. LINDSEY, 3 b.KY George A. Lindsey, 1 b.KY ........................................................... 1870 US Census; Kentucky (1861 - 1947) Household: W. H. Lindsey, 52 b.KY Jane Lindsey, 52 b.KY JAMES W. LINDSEY, 13 b.KY George A. Lindsey, 11 b.KY Hardin Lindsey, 9 b.KY .......................................................... 1910 US Census; Collin Texas: HH: J. W. Lindsey Age 63 years Born abt 1847 in Kentucky Home in 1910 - McKinney Collin Texas; Back of Mill & Dallas County Road Gender - Male - Race - White Spouse - Marg C. Lindsey (Mary C. Lindsey) Father & Mother born Kentucky Occupation - Farmer; General Farm Employer Own Home- Mortgaged HH: J. W. Lindsey Marg C. Lindsey (Mary C.) Willie Lindsey ........................................................... James Woodford Lindsey was a truck Farmer for the Denison Cotton Mill. ............................................................ Texas Deaths : Name of Deceased - James W. Lindsey Date of Birth - April 7 1857 (70 yrs 5 mos 16 das) Birth Place - Kentucky Date of Death - October 23 1927 Death Place - Denison Grayson Texas Residence - Cotton Mill North #5 Occupation - Retired Name of Father - W. M. Lindsey, b. North Carolina Mother - JENNIE Meredith, b. Kentucky Informant - Mrs. J. W. Lindsey, Denison Texas Place of Burial - Denison Texas Date of Burial - October 24 1927 Note- The mother of James Woodford Lindsey is Jane Meredith who married William H. Lindsey November 16 1837 Edmonson KY.... Sarah Meredith (b. abt 1822- died aft 1880 KY. is a different person who married Charles B. Lindsey November 16 1843 in Edmonson County KY. Sarah & Jane Meredith were sisters., daughters of John & Celia (-----) Meredith... Charles B. Lindsey is a son of Hayton & Mary (Haines) Lindsey These are the Children of William H. & Jane (Meredith) Lindsey. The list of children was written on parchment paper in personal items of James Woodford Lindsey. William Lindsey, b. January 23 1818 in KY & Jane Meredith, b. November 19 1820 in KY; they married November 16 1837 in Edmonson County KY.: (1) John Monce Lindsey, b. September 14 1840 in Edmonson County KY; d. October 17 1917 in Collin County TX; m. July 30 1862 in Edmonson County KY to Nancy Catherine Jones (2) Celah E. Lindsey, b. February 28 1841 in Edmonson County KY; d. bef 1880; m. September 2 1867 in Edmonson County KY to Isaac James (3) Charles H. Lindsey, b. February 26 1842 in KY; d. December 23 1917; m. March 18 1862 in Edmonson County KY to Margaret Ray (4) Laura A. Lindsey, b. August 5 1845 in KY; m. February 23 1866 to James L. Parrish (5) Rutha Jane Lindsey, b. April 5 1847 in Edmonson County KY; d. June 20 1920 in Edmonson County KY; m. February 11 1868 in Brownsville KY to William Marcellus Stice (6) Lucy M. Lindsey, b. 1848 in KY (7) Martha Ann Lindsey, b. July 31 1849 in KY; d. September 1859 in Edmonson County KY (8) William Joseph Lindsey, b. December 25 1851 in Edmonson County KY; m.(1st) December 6 1870 in Edmonson County KY to Cassie Wells; m.(2nd) September 22 1884 in Edmonson County KY to George Ann Wells [Cassie & George were sisters]; m. (3rd) October 31 1895 in Collin County TX to Mary Elizabeth White (9) James B. Lindsey, b. April 1852 in Edmonson County KY; d. May 9 1852 in Edmonson County KY (10) Susan Ann Lindsey, b. January 24 1854 in Edmonson County KY; d. September 1858 in Edmonson County KY of scarlet fever (11) Mary Jane Lindsey, b. 1855 in Edmonson County KY; d. 1860 in Edmonson County Kentucky of scarlet fever (12) James Woodford Lindsey, b. April 7 1857 in Edmonson County KY; d. October 23 1927 in Denison Grayson TX.; m. February 22 1877 in Brownsville KY to Mary Caroline Stice (13) George Ann Lindsey, March 28 1859 in Edmonson County KY; d. June 18 1941 in KY.; m. (1st) October 20 1881 in Edmonson County KY to Granville Butram; m. (2nd) March 2 1898 in Edmonson County KY to Green B. Duvall ; m. November 26 1912 in Edmonson County KY to John Self .........................................................…..................… Death # 7579 Name - Leander Lindsey Birth Date- 4 October 1844 Birth Place - KY Death Date - 12 March 1925 Death Place - Robberson Township, Springfield Greene Missouri Male White Married Retired Farmer Death Age - 80 yrs 4 mos. 18 das Wife's Name - Lizzy Jones Father's Name - Charles Lindsey, b. KY Mother's Name - Sarah Meredith, b. KY Informant - Mrs. L. Lindsey Cemetery - Robberson Parish Burial Date - 14 March 1925 Cause of Death was Apoplexy & Bronchial Pneumonia Leander [listed above] & Nathan Lindsey are not brothers of my great grandfather, James Woodford Lindsey even though they have been added as his siblings

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