
Or, Subtitled: “The fourth generation was represented, and there were 87 present”
As the previous posting, to which this posting is a footnote, indicates, the 1910 federal census states that Alexander Cobb Lindsey and Mary Ann Green had thirteen children,[1] but the birth and death register of their family bible, of which the posting I’ve just linked provides pictures, lists the names and birthdates of only twelve children.[2] The birth entries for all children except the last child of the couple, Emmitt, are in the handwriting of Alex C. Lindsey. No family records that I have seen provide the name of a thirteenth child.
The children of Alex C. and Mollie Green Lindsey are as follows:
Hi, Bill. I am enjoying reading about your family. Just discovered a typo that I suspect you will want to correct: “Vallie was as elusive about her name ass about her birthdate.” Take care, and stay safe. — John
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Thank you, John. Vallie would definitely be horrified and want that corrected. I tried wishing you a happy birthday on Facebook recently, but could not find a comment window that allowed me to do that. I hope your birthday was a good one!
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