Lindsey Leander Crawford, 18501934 (aged 84 years)

Name
Lindsey Leander /Crawford/
Family with parents
father
18101876
Birth: April 23, 1810 40 South Carolina
Death: July 29, 1876Bienville, LA
mother
18181886
Birth: March 6, 1818South Carolina
Death: January 24, 1886Bienville, LA
elder brother
1830
Birth: about 1830 19 11 Georgia
3 years
elder sister
1832
Birth: about 1832 21 13 South Carolina
3 years
elder sister
1834
Birth: about 1834 23 15 South Carolina
6 years
elder brother
1839
Birth: about 1839 28 20 South Carolina
3 years
elder brother
6 years
elder brother
1846
Birth: about 1846 35 27 Mississippi
4 years
himself
18501934
Birth: April 17, 1850 39 32 Winston Co. MS
Death: September 1934
12 years
younger brother
18621931
Birth: July 9, 1862 52 44 Bienville, LA
Death: August 5, 1931East Point, Red River, LA
Family with Marsaline Samanatha Mixon
himself
18501934
Birth: April 17, 1850 39 32 Winston Co. MS
Death: September 1934
partner
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CRAWFORD, Lindsey L.

Lindsey Leander Crawford (17 Apr 1850 - Sept 1934) S/o John B. Crawford (23 Apr 1810 - 29 July 1876) and his 2nd wife Rutha Anne ALLISON (6 Mar 1818 - 24 Jan 1886). John B. Crawford went from Ala. to Miss. and lastly to La. Lindsey L. was born in Winston Co. Miss. John B. Crawford reportedly had two children by his first wife but there's no documentation. Children of John B. and Rutha are: Asbury, married and had children, two known are Annie GRIGG and Garland Crawford.; Robert married Jane MOORE; Governor married Emma GREEN, had Dr. Charlie Crawford, Sadie HUNTER, Hettie RUFF, Lutie RUFF, Lizzie HORTON.; Samantha Emma married William T. BURKETT and had Walter Herbert, Arthur Herman, Vaden Vincent, Aaron Artemus, girl died at birth; Lindsey L. served CSA, Co A 28th Regt. La. Inf. He was only 15 when he enlisted 15 Sept 1864 at Sparta. Married Marsaline Samantha MIXON (1856 - 1929) d/o Obiediah Z. MIXON (1821 - ) and Vienna PAGE (31 Jan 1827 - 8 Mar 1836)(These dates must be wrong). Mixon children are: Edward Alonzo married Rosena PULLIN; Frances Izora married Joseph Marion ROBINSON, Louella married Allen C. JONES, Emily married Jack TAYLOR, Rozella Mae married William Buchanan SHIVELY, Ben, Talitha married Henry DYESS and Marsaline. Obiediah served CSA, C Co 2nd Miss. Inf. as a corporal. His parents were born in S.Car. Children of Lindsey L. and Marsaline are:

  1. Thomas E. married Webbie PULLIG, dtr. Montrose, died at age 16.; Emery; Lindsey; Charlie; Vernon; Julian;

  2. Sallie married Hosea BEARD, 1 son, Roy. Married 2nd Dempsey H. HALL and had D.H., Jr., Elaine CARRIER, Grady, Shirley PATE, John Sandlin.

  3. John Miller married Mattie COOK and had Maxine Smith O'KELLEY, Clotille HOLLAND, J.L., John U. "Billy", Eva Sue STREETMAN, Samuel, Cornelia JAMES, Tom Ed, Egan, Mattie Verneal, and infant.

  4. Elizabeth Rebecca married Nat LOE and had Gladiola POINDEXTER, Dewildy N.

5.Annie Lee married Silas KEMP and had Edgar, Edwin, Doyle, Ernest, William M.

  1. Egan died young.

  2. Hattie Maude married Maxie BURNHAM and had Natalie SNOW, Herman, Doris JOHNSON.

  3. Son died young.

  4. Daughter died young.

John B. Crawford and Rutha are buried at Ebenezer Cem. near Bienville La., Lindsey and Marsaline are buried in Camp Ground Cem. Near Bienville. (picture of Linsey Crawford family, John, Lindsey, Egan, Lizzie, Tommie, Sallie, missing are Annie Lee and Hattie Maude) (submitted by Gladiola Loe Poindexter)

  • source: History of Bienville Parish Vol I, published in 1984