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Reuben Lindley

Birth	:	6 Sep 1792 Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
Death	:	29 Jul 1883 Indiana, USA
Burial	:	Oak Grove Cemetery, Morenci, Lenawee County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.7318993, -84.2228012
Plot	:	Row 14
Inscription	:	Aged 90yrs, 10ms, 23ds
Description	:	"Reuben Lindley, retired was born in Chatham County, North Carolina Sept 6, 1792. In 1816 he emigrated to Orange County, Indiana (sic) where he lived till 1839, and moved to Fountain County and bought 120 acres of land, built a log house in which he lived many years and cleared his farm. He paid $1087.50 for his farm. He brought his 2nd wife and children 9 by the first and one by second. He had two sons, two sons-in-law and 5 grandsons in the civil war. He was a strong Jackson man then whig and later republican. His... Read More	"Reuben Lindley, retired was born in Chatham County, North Carolina Sept 6, 1792. In 1816 he emigrated to Orange County, Indiana (sic) where he lived till 1839, and moved to Fountain County and bought 120 acres of land, built a log house in which he lived many years and cleared his farm. He paid $1087.50 for his farm. He brought his 2nd wife and children 9 by the first and one by second. He had two sons, two sons-in-law and 5 grandsons in the civil war. He was a strong Jackson man then whig and later republican. His first wife was Elizabeth Martin and 2nd Dinah Towell. Lot B. Lindley, son of Reuben and ELizabeth Martin Lindley was born December 27, 1819 in Orange County, Indiana (sic). He learned the shoemaker's trade which he followed many years. He moved with his parents in 1839 to Fountain County. In 1840 he bought 80 acres and since has added 80. He has sold some and owns 106. In 1856 being desirous of founding a town, he surveyed and laid off a number of lots on his land, and by offering inducements to settlers succeeded in his undertaking as will be seen by perusing the sketch of Harveysburg. Mr. Lindley was married in 1842 to Lydia Harvey, daughter of Harlan and Ruth Harvey. He moved to Parke County then Fountain where he now lives. Mrs. Lindley died August 11, 1842. She was a quaker. Mr. Lindley was next married to Marettie C. Gifford. Her father, Jonathan Gifford died when she was 10 and she was left to partly support herself. Her mother lives in Parke County. Mrs. Lindley was born near Montezuma, Parke County June 28, 1838. Mr. and Mrs. Lindley have one child, now Mrs. Elizabeth J. Morrison living and two children deceased, Semira E. and Margaret A. Both are Methodists so also was their daughter Margaret who died June 1, 1878 aged 16. Mr. Lindley is a Mason." - History of Fountain County, Indiana, H.W. Beckwith, 1881

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Where is Reuben Lindley's memorial?
Reuben Lindley's memorial is located at: Oak Grove Cemetery, Morenci, Lenawee County, USA.
When did Reuben Lindley death?
Reuben Lindley death on 29 Jul 1883 in Indiana, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Reuben Lindley's memorial?
Latitude: 41.7318993
Longitude: -84.2228012

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Dinah Towell Lindley

(1808 - 1890)

Siblings

Children

Lot B. Lindley

(1819 - 1901)

Henry Lindley

(1830 - 1911)

Charles Lindley

(1833 - 1879)

Semira Elmira Lindley Ephlin

(1841 - 1937)

Martha J. Lindley Cates

(1844 - 1934)

Hannah Lindley Marshall

(1846 - 1916)

John T. Lindley

(1849 - 1933)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Oak Grove Cemetery
Morenci, Lenawee County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7318993, -84.2228012

2. Old Morenci Cemetery
Morenci, Lenawee County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7278920, -84.2178600

3. Whitney Cemetery
Medina Township, Lenawee County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7602997, -84.2714005

4. Goss Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7133331, -84.2794418

5. Hawley Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6983000, -84.1725000

6. Canandaigua Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.8027763, -84.2347183

7. Snow Cemetery
Fulton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6955986, -84.3086014

8. Porter Cemetery
Seneca, Lenawee County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7832985, -84.1461029

9. Butler Cemetery
Fulton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6650009, -84.1716995

10. Coffin Cemetery (Defunct)
Fayette, Fulton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6719610, -84.2956440

11. Medina Village Cemetery
Medina, Lenawee County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8079370, -84.2657270

12. Lime Creek Cemetery
Lime Creek, Lenawee County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7694016, -84.3296967

13. Roos Cemetery
Lyons, Fulton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6811800, -84.1137500

14. Weston Village Cemetery
Weston, Lenawee County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7708330, -84.0972220

15. Pleasant View Union Cemetery
Fayette, Fulton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6701800, -84.3309000

16. New Weston Cemetery
Seneca Township, Lenawee County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7702780, -84.0947220

17. County Line Cemetery
Medina Township, Lenawee County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7381730, -84.3605560

18. South Dover Cemetery
Clayton, Lenawee County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8431015, -84.2108002

19. Lyons Cemetery
Lyons, Fulton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6979180, -84.0768590

20. Sand Creek Cemetery
Madison Township, Lenawee County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8156013, -84.1038971

21. Brown Cemetery
Hudson, Lenawee County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8266983, -84.3313980

22. Hagaman Cemetery
Sand Creek, Lenawee County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8017006, -84.0802994

23. Prattville Cemetery
Prattville, Hillsdale County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7831001, -84.3824997

24. Our Lady of Fatima Cemetery
Lyons, Fulton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6717300, -84.0678000