Carl Arthur Lindsey

Brief Life History of Carl Arthur

When Carl Arthur Lindsey was born on 25 July 1923, in Marion, Williamson, Illinois, United States, his father, Arthur Hendrickson Lindsey, was 39 and his mother, Margaret King, was 33. He married Evelyn Lucille Widdows on 25 May 1942, in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States. He died on 13 December 2007, in Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Pleasant Grove Memorial Park, Murphysboro, Jackson, Illinois, United States.

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Carl Arthur Lindsey
1923–2007
Evelyn Lucille Widdows
1923–2023
Marriage: 25 May 1942

Sources (10)

  • Carl A Linsey, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Carl Arthur Lindsey, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"
  • Carl Arthur Lindsey, "Find A Grave Index"

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World Events (8)

1925 · Woman's World's Fair

The first Woman's World's Fair was held in Chicago in 1925. The idea of the completely women-run fair was to display the progress of ideas, work, and products of twentieth-century women

1927

Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.

1945 · Peace in a Post War World

The Yalta Conference was held in Crimea to talk about establishing peace and postwar reorganization in post-World War II Europe. The heads of government that were attending were from the United States, the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union. Later the Conference would become a subject of controversy at the start of the Cold War.

Name Meaning

Scottish: variant of Lindsay .

Irish: shortened and Anglicized form of various Gaelic surnames, as for example Ó Loingsigh (see Lynch 1), Mac Giolla Fhionntóg (see McClintock ), and Ó Fhloinn (see Flynn and Lynn ).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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