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Lindsey Family History
Lindsey Genealogy & Family TreeLindsey is an English name from Lincolnshire, England. It means "from the island of the lime tree." The earliest known ancestor--Sir Walter de Lindeseya--was recorded in 1124. In recent years, it is often used as a given name. Roots for the name can also be found in Scotland and Ireland. The family motto is Endure fort which means "Endure with strength."
Other spellings include "Lindsay," "Lyndsay," "Lyndsey," and "Lindesey." Notable people with the surname include American astronaut Steven Wayne Lindsey, American actress Jessica Lindsey (Now You See Me, Instructions Not Included, Just Pray), and American actor George Lindsey (The Andy Griffith Show, Robin Hood, The AristoCats). The first Lindsey to come to America was Daniel Lindsey in Massachusetts in 1637.
Lindsey Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Mary Lindsey -- --, 1530 December 0, 1559
- John Lindsey -- --, 1641 December 0, 1705
- Edmund Lindsey -- --, 1600 September 24, 1677
- David Lindsey -- --, 1750 December 0, 1837 Virginia
- Moses Samuel Lindsey -- --, 1854 October 18, 1947 Georgia
Lindsey Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Mary Ann Lindsey -- --, 1836 January 9, 1911 Ohio
- Hezekiah Lindsey -- --, 1747 February 16, 1826 Pennsylvania
- Edmund Lindsey -- --, 1697 December 0, 1770 Virginia
- Jesse Lindsey -- --, 1805 June 22, 1871 Ohio
- Nancy Lindsey -- --, 1769 December 0, 1813 Pennsylvania
