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Joseph Batson¹

Biography

• Birth: Joseph Batson was born circa 1800 in Georgia.¹
• Marriage: He married _____ (w/Joseph Batson) _____.
• Marriage: He married Mary Nancy Vancil, daughter of Isaac Vancil and Katherine Putmaster, on 13 May 1838 in Union Co., Illinois.²

• Last Edited: 7 November 2022

Citations

1. [S421] National Archives, Union Co. Illinois Census Records - 1850 (ancestry.com), West Part District 2, p. 171 B.
2. [S221] Office of Vital Statistics, Illinois, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index (unknown publisher), Vol. I, p. 74.

Mary Nancy Vancil

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Mary Nancy Vancil was born on 1 January 1814 in Cobden, Illinois.^1,2
• Marriage: She married Joseph Batson on 13 May 1838 in Union Co., Illinois.³
• Name-Marr: As of 13 May 1838,her married name was Mary Nancy Batson.

• Last Edited: 23 October 2014

Citations

1. [S421] National Archives, Union Co. Illinois Census Records - 1850 (ancestry.com), West Part District 2, p. 171 B.
2. [S80] Jackson Co. Historical Society, Death Records for Carbondale, Illinois, 1877-1952 (Jackson Co. Historical Society, Murphysboro, IL.)
3. [S221] Office of Vital Statistics, Illinois, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index (unknown publisher), Vol. I, p. 74.

Lutitia A. Ellsworth^1,2

Biography

• Birth: Lutitia A. Ellsworth was born in 1871.¹
• Marriage: She married David Bell Overton, son of Enoch Overton and Lucy Albina Lindsey, on 1 February 1890.²
• Name-Marr: As of 1 February 1890,her married name was Lutitia A. Overton.
• Death: Lutitia A. Ellsworth died in 1947 at age ~76.¹
• Burial: She was buried in Goshen Cemetery, Mercer Co., Missouri.¹

• Last Edited: 23 October 2022

Citations

1. [S407] Linn, Joe Dale, Tabulation of Mercer Co. Missouri Cemeteries, A (published in 1986), p. 102.
2. [S296] Joe Dale Linn, Marriage Records of People with Mercer Co. Missouri Roots (Great American West Publishing Company, 1996.)

Diantha Ellen Ellsworth^1,2

Biography

• Birth: Diantha Ellen Ellsworth was born in 1878.¹
• Marriage: She married Elmer Overton, son of Enoch Overton and Lucy Albina Lindsey, on 14 October 1896.²
• Name-Marr: As of 14 October 1896,her married name was Diantha Ellen Overton.
• Death: Diantha Ellen Ellsworth died in 1963 in Mercer Co., Missouri, at age ~85.¹
• Burial: She was buried in Goshen Cemetery, Mercer Co., Missouri.¹

• Last Edited: 23 October 2022

Citations

1. [S407] Linn, Joe Dale, Tabulation of Mercer Co. Missouri Cemeteries, A (published in 1986), p. 102.
2. [S296] Joe Dale Linn, Marriage Records of People with Mercer Co. Missouri Roots (Great American West Publishing Company, 1996.)

Preston Underwood¹

Biography

• Birth: Preston Underwood was born circa 1807 in Tennessee.²
• Marriage: He married Cassandra Doherty on 12 December 1832 in Jefferson County, Tennessee.³
• Marriage: He married Elizabeth Hensley circa 1855.

• Last Edited: 6 November 2022

Citations

1. [S305] National Archives, Mercer Co. Missouri Census Records - 1860 (Washington, D.C.), Household 1506.
2. [S305] National Archives, Mercer Co. Missouri Census Records - 1860, Household #1506.
3. [S555] Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002, Ancestry.com, at www.ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as Tennessee State Marriages.

Lulu A. Lindsey^1,2

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Lulu A. Lindsey was born in 1875 in Missouri.³
• Marriage: She married J. Arthur Anderson in 1894.³
• Name-Marr: As of 1894,her married name was Lulu A. Anderson.

• Last Edited: 9 October 2022

Citations

1. [S385] Rogers, W. B., Rogers 1911 Souvenir History of Mercer Co. Missouri (W. B. Rogers Printing Co. Trenton, Missouri), pp. 358-359.
2. [S212] Goodspeed, History of Harrison and Mercer Co. Missouri - 1888 (Goodspeed Publishing), pp. 717-718.
3. [S520] National Archives, Mercer Co. Missouri Census Records - 1910 (ancestry.com.)

J. Arthur Anderson^1,2

Biography

• Marriage: J. Arthur Anderson married Lulu A. Lindsey, daughter of William Pryor Rhea Lindsey and Susan Ann Clements, in 1894.²

• Last Edited: 6 November 2022

Citations

1. [S385] Rogers, W. B., Rogers 1911 Souvenir History of Mercer Co. Missouri (W. B. Rogers Printing Co. Trenton, Missouri), pp. 358-359.
2. [S520] National Archives, Mercer Co. Missouri Census Records - 1910 (ancestry.com.)

William Edward Lindsey¹

Parents

Biography

• Birth: William Edward Lindsey was born in November 1878 in Missouri.²
• Residence: He lived in 1911 in Fort Madison, Iowa.¹

• Last Edited: 27 April 2014

Citations

1. [S385] Rogers, W. B., Rogers 1911 Souvenir History of Mercer Co. Missouri (W. B. Rogers Printing Co. Trenton, Missouri), pp. 358-359.
2. [S519] National Archives, Mercer Co. Missouri Census Records- 1900 (ancestry.com.)

Frederick Rhea Lindsey^1,2,3

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Frederick Rhea Lindsey was born in August 1881 in Missouri.³
• Residence: He lived in 1911 in Keokuk, Iowa.¹

• Last Edited: 27 April 2014

Citations

1. [S385] Rogers, W. B., Rogers 1911 Souvenir History of Mercer Co. Missouri (W. B. Rogers Printing Co. Trenton, Missouri), pp. 358-359.
2. [S212] Goodspeed, History of Harrison and Mercer Co. Missouri - 1888 (Goodspeed Publishing), pp. 717-718.
3. [S519] National Archives, Mercer Co. Missouri Census Records- 1900 (ancestry.com.)

Allen D. Lindsey¹

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Allen D. Lindsey was born in August 1889 in Missouri.²
• Marriage: He married Myria Kruskoff on 8 June 1910 in Keokuk, Iowa.³
• Residence: He lived in 1911 in Keokuk, Iowa.¹
• Note: There is an Allen Lindsey buried in Princeton Cemetery in Mercer Co. Missouri, 1889-1937.

• Last Edited: 4 November 2022

Citations

1. [S385] Rogers, W. B., Rogers 1911 Souvenir History of Mercer Co. Missouri (W. B. Rogers Printing Co. Trenton, Missouri), pp. 358-359.
2. [S519] National Archives, Mercer Co. Missouri Census Records- 1900 (ancestry.com.)
3. [S296] Joe Dale Linn, Marriage Records of People with Mercer Co. Missouri Roots (Great American West Publishing Company, 1996), p. 189.

Howard S. Lindsey¹

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Howard S. Lindsey was born in March 1892 in Missouri.²

• Last Edited: 27 April 2014

Citations

1. [S385] Rogers, W. B., Rogers 1911 Souvenir History of Mercer Co. Missouri (W. B. Rogers Printing Co. Trenton, Missouri), pp. 358-359.
2. [S519] National Archives, Mercer Co. Missouri Census Records- 1900 (ancestry.com.)

Virgil P. Lindsey¹

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Virgil P. Lindsey was born in August 1894 in Missouri.²

• Last Edited: 27 April 2014

Citations

1. [S385] Rogers, W. B., Rogers 1911 Souvenir History of Mercer Co. Missouri (W. B. Rogers Printing Co. Trenton, Missouri), pp. 358-359.
2. [S519] National Archives, Mercer Co. Missouri Census Records- 1900 (ancestry.com.)

David H. Black^1,2

Biography

• Marriage: David H. Black married Martha A. Ballew, daughter of William B. Ballew and Martha Amanda Lindsey, on 27 April 1898 in Mercer County, Missouri.²

• Last Edited: 6 November 2022

Citations

1. [S385] Rogers, W. B., Rogers 1911 Souvenir History of Mercer Co. Missouri (W. B. Rogers Printing Co. Trenton, Missouri), pp. 429-430.
2. [S572] Missouri Marriage Records 1805-2002, online www.ancestry.com, Source Information
   Ancestry.com. Missouri, Marriage Records, 1805-2002 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2007.
   Original data: Missouri Marriage Records. Jefferson City, MO, USA: Missouri State Archives. Microfilm. Hereinafter cited as Missouri Marriage Records.

Otto S. Russell^1,2

Biography

• Marriage: Otto S. Russell married Alice P. Ballew, daughter of William B. Ballew and Martha Amanda Lindsey.

• Last Edited: 23 November 2022

Citations

1. [S385] Rogers, W. B., Rogers 1911 Souvenir History of Mercer Co. Missouri (W. B. Rogers Printing Co. Trenton, Missouri), pp. 429-430.
2. [S579] National Archives, Saline Co. Missouri Census Records - 1910 (ancestry.com), Source Citation
   Year: 1910; Census Place: Marshall Ward 2, Saline, Missouri; Roll: T624_823; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0180; FHL microfilm: 1374836.

Sallie E. Rhea¹

Biography

• Birth: Sallie E. Rhea was born on 1 February 1847.²
• Marriage: She married Robert Calvin Haywood Lindsey, son of John Calvin Williamson Lindsey and Elizabeth Jane Rhea, on 7 December 1881.^2,3
• Marriage: Sallie E. Rhea married Robert Calvin Haywood Lindsey, son of John Calvin Williamson Lindsey and Elizabeth Jane Rhea, in 1879 (alternate marriage date).¹
• Name-Marr: As of 7 December 1881,her married name was Sallie E. Lindsey.
• Note: Sallie E. Rhea She died 2 days after her baby boy Spartan Lindsey died. They are buried together.
• Death: She died on 14 October 1882 at age 35.²
• Burial: She was buried in Princeton Cemetery, Mercer Co., Missouri.²

• Last Edited: 5 November 2022

Citations

1. [S385] Rogers, W. B., Rogers 1911 Souvenir History of Mercer Co. Missouri (W. B. Rogers Printing Co. Trenton, Missouri), pp. 475-477.
2. [S407] Linn, Joe Dale, Tabulation of Mercer Co. Missouri Cemeteries, A (published in 1986), p. 207.
3. [S296] Joe Dale Linn, Marriage Records of People with Mercer Co. Missouri Roots (Great American West Publishing Company, 1996), p. 190.

Margaret Jane Wright^1,2

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Margaret Jane Wright was born on 23 March 1865 in Princeton, Mercer Co., Missouri.¹
• Name-Var: Margaret Jane Wright was also known as Maggie Wright.
• Note: Both of her parents died when she was a baby, so she went to live with an aunt, Elizabeth Scott Lindsey. She married her uncle's son from his first marriage to Elizabeth Jane Rhea.³
• Marriage: She married Robert Calvin Haywood Lindsey, son of John Calvin Williamson Lindsey and Elizabeth Jane Rhea, on 28 August 1884 in Kansas City, Missouri.¹
• Name-Marr: As of 28 August 1884,her married name was Margaret Jane Lindsey.
• Death: Margaret Jane Wright died on 4 April 1927 in Mercer County, Missouri, at age 62.^2,3
• Burial: She was buried in Princeton Cemetery, Mercer Co., Missouri.²

• Last Edited: 24 December 2023

Citations

1. [S385] Rogers, W. B., Rogers 1911 Souvenir History of Mercer Co. Missouri (W. B. Rogers Printing Co. Trenton, Missouri), pp. 475-477.
2. [S407] Linn, Joe Dale, Tabulation of Mercer Co. Missouri Cemeteries, A (published in 1986), p. 206.
3. [S786] Find-a-Grave, online www.findagrave.com, Memorial #18222966. Hereinafter cited as Find-a-Grave.

Edith R. Lindsey¹

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Edith R. Lindsey was born on 14 July 1885.¹
• Death: She died on 5 September 1902 at age 17.¹
• Burial: She was buried in Princeton Cemetery, Mercer Co., Missouri.²

• Last Edited: 26 April 2014

Citations

1. [S385] Rogers, W. B., Rogers 1911 Souvenir History of Mercer Co. Missouri (W. B. Rogers Printing Co. Trenton, Missouri), pp. 475-477.
2. [S407] Linn, Joe Dale, Tabulation of Mercer Co. Missouri Cemeteries, A (published in 1986), p. 206.

John Haywood Lindsey^1,2

Parents

Biography

• Birth: John Haywood Lindsey was born on 24 August 1887.¹
• Milit-Beg: He began military service in World War I as a merchant marine engineer.^2,3
• Note: There is no record of John H. Lindsey in the 1930 census in New Mexico, but there is a John H. Lindsey, same DOB and place of birth, as a patient at the Southern Baptist Sanitorium in El Paso, Texas (Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, El Paso, Texas; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 2342063).
• Death: He died on 3 January 1931 in Fort Stanton, Lincoln County, New Mexico, at age 43.^2,3
• Burial: He was buried in Princeton Cemetery, Mercer Co., Missouri.²

• Last Edited: 5 November 2022

Citations

1. [S385] Rogers, W. B., Rogers 1911 Souvenir History of Mercer Co. Missouri (W. B. Rogers Printing Co. Trenton, Missouri), pp. 475-477.
2. [S407] Linn, Joe Dale, Tabulation of Mercer Co. Missouri Cemeteries, A (published in 1986), p. 206.
3. [S786] Find-a-Grave, online www.findagrave.com, #18222961. Hereinafter cited as Find-a-Grave.

R. Rhea Lindsey¹

Parents

Biography

• Birth: R. Rhea Lindsey was born on 22 April 1892.¹

• Last Edited: 6 November 2022

Citations

1. [S385] Rogers, W. B., Rogers 1911 Souvenir History of Mercer Co. Missouri (W. B. Rogers Printing Co. Trenton, Missouri), pp. 475-477.

Ruth E. Lindsey¹

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Ruth E. Lindsey was born on 10 June 1894.¹

• Last Edited: 6 November 2022

Citations

1. [S385] Rogers, W. B., Rogers 1911 Souvenir History of Mercer Co. Missouri (W. B. Rogers Printing Co. Trenton, Missouri), pp. 475-477.

William S. Lindsey¹

Parents

Biography

• Birth: William S. Lindsey was born on 3 February 1903.¹

• Last Edited: 6 November 2022

Citations

1. [S385] Rogers, W. B., Rogers 1911 Souvenir History of Mercer Co. Missouri (W. B. Rogers Printing Co. Trenton, Missouri), pp. 475-477.

Thomas J. Wright¹

Biography

• Birth: Thomas J. Wright was born on 3 September 1827 in Pennsylvania.¹
• Marriage: He married Rebecca I. Scott.
• Death: He died on 27 May 1865 at age 37.¹

• Last Edited: 26 April 2014

Citations

1. [S385] Rogers, W. B., Rogers 1911 Souvenir History of Mercer Co. Missouri (W. B. Rogers Printing Co. Trenton, Missouri), pp. 475-477.

Rebecca I. Scott¹

Biography

• Birth: Rebecca I. Scott was born on 30 August 1833 in Illinois.¹
• Marriage: She married Thomas J. Wright.
• Name-Marr: Her married name was Rebecca I. Wright.
• Death: She died on 6 November 1867 at age 34.¹

• Last Edited: 26 April 2014

Citations

1. [S385] Rogers, W. B., Rogers 1911 Souvenir History of Mercer Co. Missouri (W. B. Rogers Printing Co. Trenton, Missouri), pp. 475-477.

Elizabeth Ann Wright¹

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Elizabeth Ann Wright was born on 11 October 1855.¹
• Death: She died on 12 January 1860 at age 4.¹

• Last Edited: 26 April 2014

Citations

1. [S385] Rogers, W. B., Rogers 1911 Souvenir History of Mercer Co. Missouri (W. B. Rogers Printing Co. Trenton, Missouri), pp. 475-477.

Scott Wright¹

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Scott Wright was born on 3 May 1859.¹

• Last Edited: 6 November 2022

Citations

1. [S385] Rogers, W. B., Rogers 1911 Souvenir History of Mercer Co. Missouri (W. B. Rogers Printing Co. Trenton, Missouri), pp. 475-477.