HFAGLEY@aol.com wrote: > I'm looking at my well worn copy of Cecil O'Dell's "Pioneers of Old > Frederick Co,Va" at Abraham Pennington,of the Berryville,Va area, > "and" his neighbors. The names of several of his neighbors have been > mentioned an AMXROADS-L recently. Let me ask about 2 other neighbors > who also migrated to SC . The Lindsey's,and the Anderson's. A dear friend is > from I don't have an Edmund Lindsey nor do I have any Fishers but do have this on Lindsey: Again you can see the Penningtons, Kings, Starks, and Lindsey families going to South Carolina. Nearly all of this comes from The Reason for the Tears by Bobby L Lindsey. Also gives ancestry of Lindseys of Virginia as early as 1655. First Generation (John had siblings -- Thomas m. Mary Ragan, Hiermony, Robert, and James) 1. JOHN1 LINDSEY, son of Thomas Opie LINDSEY Jr, was born in Frederick County, Virginia (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 279). John died 6 September 1786 in South Carolina (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). He married ALSEY CROSSON (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). Alsey was the daughter of David CROSSON. He resided in Berryville, Frederick County, Virginia 1740, with brother James (Stark, James-Stafford Co, Stark Stafford Co VA, vol 2:page 809). In 1748 John LINDSEY was appointed Gentleman Justice in Virginia (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). In 1751 John LINDSEY was appointed Caprain of the Militia in Virginia (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). In 1751 John LINDSEY received a grant in what is now Clarke County, Virginia (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). In 1752 John LINDSEY was appointed to the vestry in Virginia (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). He moved 1769 to King's Creek, in Newberry County, South Carolina (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). John LINDSEY and Alsey CROSSON had the following children: i. SARAH2 (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). She married THOMAS SPEAKS (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). ii. ESTHER (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). Esther died 1818 (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). She married JARRED SMITH (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). Jarred died June 3, 1788 (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). 2 iii. THOMAS. 3 iv. SAMUEL. 4 v. MARY MARGARET was born 1725 5 vi. JAMES was born 1728 6 vii. ABIGAL was born Ca 1730 7 viii. JOHN JR was born 1740 Second Generation 2. THOMAS2 LINDSEY (John1) birth date unknown (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). He married LYDIA KING (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). Lydia was born Ca 1757 (Stark, James-Stafford Co, Stark Stafford Co VA, vol2:page 813; The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280; and Rod Pennington, E-mail, E-mail, Rod Pennington). Lydia was the daughter of Charles KING and Charity PENNINGTON. Thomas LINDSEY and Lydia KING had the following children: i. ISAAC3 (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). ii. SAMUEL (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). Samuel died Jan 5, 1818 (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). He married NANCY [--?--] (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). iii. JOHN (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). iv. JARRED (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). v. CHARITY (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). She married JOHN GOULD (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). vi. POLLY (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). She married GEORGE WELLS (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). vii. JACOB (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). viii. CHARLES (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). ix. AILSEY (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). She married ELIAS D HAYS (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). x. KEZIAH (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). 3. SAMUEL2 LINDSEY (John1) birth date unknown (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). He married ELIZABETH FORD (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). Samuel LINDSEY and Elizabeth FORD had the following children: i. JOHN3 (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). ii. JAMES (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). iii. CALEB (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). He married TABITHA [--?--] (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). 4. MARY MARGARET2 LINDSEY (John1) was born 1725 (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280 ). Mary died 21 Aug 1751 (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). She married twice. She married LEWIS HOGG Oct 7, 1747 (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). She married JOHN LINDSEY (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). Mary Margaret LINDSEY and Lewis HOGG had the following child: i. JOHN3 (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). 5. JAMES2 LINDSEY (John1) was born 1728 (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). James died 1799 (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). He married RUTH [--?--] (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). James LINDSEY and Ruth [--?--] had the following children: i. MOSES3 (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). ii. AISLEY (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). iii. LEVICA (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). iv. ABIGAIL (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). v. SARAH (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). vi. RUTH (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). vii. JAMES (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). 6. ABIGAL2 LINDSEY (John1) was born Ca 1730 (Spry Genealogy, Spry-Elbert-Wells, page 288). Abigal died Ca 1813 in South Carolina (Spry Genealogy, Spry-Elbert-Wells, page 288). She married HUMPHREY WELLS in Frederick County, Virginia, Ca 1757 (Spry Genealogy, Spry-Elbert-Wells, page 288; and The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280.Stark, James-Stafford Co, Stark Stafford Co VA, page 808). Humphrey was born in Maryland 20 Mar 1736 (Spry Genealogy, Spry-Elbert-Wells, page 288. Birthdates for children of Humphrey and Sibella Wells' from Sibella's final estate settlement, 1762.). Humphrey was the son of Humphrey WELLS Jr and Sibella ELBERT. Humphrey died Ca 1782 in Richmond County, Georgia (Spry Genealogy, Spry-Elbert-Wells, page 288). Abigal LINDSEY and Humphrey WELLS had the following children: i. SAMUEL3 (Spry Genealogy, Spry-Elbert-Wells, page 288). ii. SIBELLA (Spry Genealogy, Spry-Elbert-Wells, page 288). She married MOSES LINDSEY (Spry Genealogy, Spry-Elbert-Wells, page 288). iii. JESSE (Spry Genealogy, Spry-Elbert-Wells, page 288). Jesse died Ca 1812 in Spartanburg, South Carolina (Spry Genealogy, Spry-Elbert-Wells, page 288). iv. HUMPHREY was born in Maryland 28 Feb 1758 (Spry Genealogy, Spry-Elbert-Wells, page 288. Information on Humphrey & Sibella Elbert Wells' grandson Humphrey born 1758 supplied by Mrs. S. V. Leonard, 2203 12th St. SE, Decatur, AL 35601..Stark, James-Stafford Co, Stark Stafford Co VA, page 809). Humphrey died Ca 1785 in Richmond County, Georgia (Spry Genealogy, Spry-Elbert-Wells, page 288. Information on Humphrey & Sibella Elbert Wells' grandson Humphrey born 1758 supplied by Mrs. S. V. Leonard, 2203 12th St. SE, Decatur, AL 35601.). He married ???? APPLING? Ca 1779 (Spry Genealogy, Spry-Elbert-Wells, page 288. Information on Humphrey & Sibella Elbert Wells' grandson Humphrey born 1758 supplied by Mrs. S. V. Leonard, 2203 12th St. SE, Decatur, AL 35601.). v. JOHN was born 12 Apr 1760 (Spry Genealogy, Spry-Elbert-Wells, page 288 also St Luke's Record). vi. GEORGE was born 1768 (Spry Genealogy, Spry-Elbert-Wells, page 288). George died 1839 (Spry Genealogy, Spry-Elbert-Wells, page 288). He married POLLY LINDSEY in Newberry County, South Carolina (Spry Genealogy, Spry-Elbert-Wells, page 288). 7. JOHN2 LINDSEY JR (John1) was born 1740 (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). John died 1795 (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). He married ELIZABETH HUMPHREY (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). Elizabeth was born October 18, 1742 (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). Elizabeth died 1785 (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). John was elected to the So. Carolina Provincial Congress November 1, 1775 -- March 26, 1776 in South Carolina (Stark, James-Stafford Co, Stark Stafford Co VA, vol 2:page 809). John LINDSEY Jr and Elizabeth HUMPHREY had the following children: i. AILSEY3 was born June 30, 1769 (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). ii. CALEB was born March 13, 1771 (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). Caleb died 1816 (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). iii. HUMPHREY was born Jan 11, 1773 (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). iv. JOSHUA was born Feb 5, 1775 (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). v. JOHN was born April 10, 1776 (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). vi. JAMES was born May 30, 1779 (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280). vii. ELIZABETH was born Aug 17, 1785 (The Reason for the Tears, Chambers County, Alabama, page 280).