John Lindley

1668 - 1749  (81 years)

• Name	John Lindley
  Born	1668	Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	27 Oct 1749	Morristown, Morris, Colony of New Jersey, British Colonial America
  Buried	Nov 1749	First Presbyterian Churchyard, Morristown, Morris, Colony of New Jersey, British Colonial America
  Person ID	I971	Gibbs Family Tree
  Last Modified	1 Feb 2022

  
  

  Father	Francis Lindley,   b. 1622, Althorpe, Lincolnshire ,   d. 1704, Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA  (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Susanna Culpeper,   b. Abt 1634, Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA ,   d. 2 Feb 1699, Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA  (Age ~ 65 years)
  Married	24 Jun 1655	Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, New England
  	By Rev. Abraham Pierson
  Family ID	F542	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Freeman,   b. Abt 1681, Axford, Hampshire ,   d. 21 Apr 1772, Hanover, Morris, New Jersey, USA  (Age ~ 91 years)
  Married	Bef 1742	Morristown, Morris, New Jersey, USA
  Children	1. John Lindley,   b. Apr 1693, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 9 Mar 1749, Morristown, Morris, New Jersey, USA  (Age ~ 55 years)
  Last Modified	9 Jul 2017
  Family ID	F299	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  John Lindsley was born in 1668 in Newark, NJ, son of Francis and Susannah Cullpepper Lindsley, and died at Morristown, NJ, October 27, 1749. He wasa carpenter and Wheelwright. In 1699 he was put in peaceable possession of his father's land and meadow by delivering to him, "...a coyned piece of silver money called a nine penny bitt in the name of the premises." John and his brother, Ebenezer, were appointed fence viewers in 1697; on April 15, 1700, John was appointed constable; and in August 10, 1715, overseer of the poor. His first wife's name is not known, but all of his children were by her. His second wife, Elizabeth Freeman Ford (widow ofJohn Ford), was born in Oxford, England, and died in Morristown April 21, 1772, aged ninety-one years. She came to Philadelphia when there was only one house there and moved to New Jersey when she was but 11/2 years old. Her father was drowned in 1681 as he left the vessel in which the family had arrived. Her first husband, John Ford, was born in 1659 at Duxbury, MA, and died in 1724 in Virginia while there on business. John and Elizabeth were married on December 31, 1701, and had three children.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1668 - Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA Married - Bef 1742 - Morristown, Morris, New Jersey, USA  = Link to Google Earth