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James “Little Jimmy Red” Lindsey

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James “Little Jimmy Red” Lindsey

Birth
Colbert County, Alabama, USA
Death
24 Jan 1977 (aged 66)
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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He was the youngest child when his mother died of the Spanish flu in 1917. The family had the wrong date of his birth. His just older sister Pearl was born May 10, 1909, and she was on the 1910 Census, James was not. He was born a year and a half later. He is on the 1930, Memphis TN Census as age 20. We are still not sure of the month and day of his birth.
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Name LINDSEY JIMMIE
US World War II Army Enlistment Records
Name Jimmie Lindsey
Race White
Event Type Military Service
Event Date 29 Aug 1942
Term of Enlistment, Enlistment for the duration of the War or other
emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President
or otherwise according to law
Event Place Ft Oglethorpe, GA
Citizenship Status citizen
Birth Year 1909 (wrong birth date Social Secruity records show 10 Oct 1910)
Birthplace Colbert County, AL
Education Level Grammar school
Civilian Occupation Unskilled construction occupations, n.e.c.
Marital Status Married
Military Rank Private
Army Branch Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers
Army Component Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source Reference Civil Life
Serial Number 34367392
Affiliate ARC Identifier 1263923
Box Film Number 07893.211
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James Lindsey
US Social Security
Death Index Age 67
Given Name James
Surname Lindsey
Birth Date 10 Oct 1910
State, IL
Last Place of Residence Cook, IL
He was the youngest child when his mother died of the Spanish flu in 1917. The family had the wrong date of his birth. His just older sister Pearl was born May 10, 1909, and she was on the 1910 Census, James was not. He was born a year and a half later. He is on the 1930, Memphis TN Census as age 20. We are still not sure of the month and day of his birth.
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Name LINDSEY JIMMIE
US World War II Army Enlistment Records
Name Jimmie Lindsey
Race White
Event Type Military Service
Event Date 29 Aug 1942
Term of Enlistment, Enlistment for the duration of the War or other
emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President
or otherwise according to law
Event Place Ft Oglethorpe, GA
Citizenship Status citizen
Birth Year 1909 (wrong birth date Social Secruity records show 10 Oct 1910)
Birthplace Colbert County, AL
Education Level Grammar school
Civilian Occupation Unskilled construction occupations, n.e.c.
Marital Status Married
Military Rank Private
Army Branch Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers
Army Component Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source Reference Civil Life
Serial Number 34367392
Affiliate ARC Identifier 1263923
Box Film Number 07893.211
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James Lindsey
US Social Security
Death Index Age 67
Given Name James
Surname Lindsey
Birth Date 10 Oct 1910
State, IL
Last Place of Residence Cook, IL

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  • Maintained by: Ann Lindsey Relative Child
  • Originally Created by: Deleted User
  • Added: Oct 26, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/30887053/james-lindsey: accessed ), memorial page for James “Little Jimmy Red” Lindsey (17 Sep 1910–24 Jan 1977), Find a Grave Memorial ID 30887053, citing Memorial Park Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Ann Lindsey (contributor 46801569).