Lindley Hill Cemetery (Partial): Chester Co, PA Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Dan Lindley Copyright. All Rights Reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ********************************************************* Lindley Hill Cemetery Downingtown, PA Lindley Hill Cemetery is one of the oldest African American cemeteries in Chester County. Like most, it is in a state of disrepair and neglect and some of the stones are just readable. Tombstone Images of some of the listings below can be found at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/chester/lindleyhill.htm Name Date of Birth Date of Death Comments ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ANDERSON, John 26 May 1903 Age 69, Co. B 6 Regt. PA U.S.C.T. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASTON, Agnes C. 28 Jun 1881 28 Jun 1913 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- H. B. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BERRY, William 1839 30 Sep 1906 Age 67 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BROWN, Caroline Jane 06 Jul 1886 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BROWN, Hugh Co. D 3rd U.S.C.T. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BROWN, Lulu Gibbs 1880 1908 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BROWN, Oscar 20 Jun 1901 27 Sep 1920 Son of Nathan & Sallie Brown ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BROWN, Susan 05 Oct 187? Age 39, Wife of John Brown ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BROWN, William 19 Feb 1872 Age 54 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BURTON, Mabel L. 1883 1925 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CARTER, Hannah Thomas ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CARTER, Lewis ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CLARK, Pvt. Clarence 1895 1939 HQ CO 813th INF, World War ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CLARK, Elmer 04 Dec 1891 14 Nov 1925 Pvt. Co. D 803 Pro. Inf. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CLARK, Mary L. Mar 1855 Nov 1918 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COLE, Josiah 06 Nov 1902 Age 62, Pvt. Co. B 54 Regt. U.S.C.T. Mass. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COLLIER, Leonard 1928 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COLLIER, Wesley 1926? ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D3 Marker ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- R. D. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DREW, E. J. 02 Apr 1861 18 Aug 1888 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N. F. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARLEY, Sarah E. 30 May 1924 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FORMAN, John 19 Nov 1907 Age 68 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FORMAN, Susan F. 11 Jan 1907 Age 65, Wife of John Forman ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FORMAN, John 25 Nov 1874 10 Aug 1903 Son of John & Susan Forman ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FRY, Nettie 21 Nov 1924 Age 68 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GIBBS, Rebecca J. 1853 1925 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GORDON, George L. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HARRIS, Nelson 1935 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HILTON, James 19 Feb 1900 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HINES, Rachel 20 May 1922 Age 69 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- JACOBS, Samuel H. 29 Jun 1892 26 Dec 1912 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- JOHNSON, unknown 29 May 1906 11 Jul 1920 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- JOHNSON, A. Eliza 1835 1895 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- JOHNSON, John 05 Dec 1889 Age 55 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- JOHNSON, Paul A. 11 Jun 1902 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- JONES, Sophia R. 18 Feb 1876 Age 85 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LUCKETT, Ellen 1864 1937 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LUCKETT, Rachel 22 Mar 1855 26 Apr 1883 Wife of William Luckett ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MILLER, Robert 02 Jan 1902 Age 68, Co. C 24 Regt. U.S.C.T. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MILLS, C. H. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- REASON, Charles H. 14 Apr 1907 25 Apr 1908 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- REASON, William H. 1884 1925 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SEYMAN, George 29 Dec 1865 27 Jul 1927 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SEYMAN, Henrietta Rebecca 18 Jul 1873 Age 40, Wife of John T. Seyman ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SMITH, John 10 Nov 1902 Co. C 54 Mass. Vol. Inf. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- STEPHENSON, Jno. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- F. A. T. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J. T. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J. T. 1870 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TAYLOR, John W. P. 09 Sep 1919 Age 45 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THOMAS, Charles H. 07 Oct 1888 Age 44 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THOMAS, Martha E. 1900 1936 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THOMAS, Ray ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THOMPSON, Jno. Co. B 3rd U.S.C.T. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TINSON, F. A. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- VanLEER, Pauline ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WASHINGTON, Hannah 27 May 1891 Age 55 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WATSON, Hannah 23 Sep 1894 Wife of John Watson ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WELLS, Sarah 15 Oct 1912 Age 3 yrs 7 mo ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WHITE, Hester C. 1869 1941 nee Williams ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WILLIAMS, Annie P. 18 Oct 1895 03 Jul 1906 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WILLIAMS, Ernest G., Sr. 25 Jun 1901 03 Jan 1951 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WILLIAMS, Follest G. 1868 1908 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WILLIAMS, Lawrence L. 07 Aug 1894 18 Mar 1896 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WILLIAMS, Rachel J. Wife of Rev. James Williams ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WILSON, Elizabeth T. 1816 20 Apr 1889 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Last Updated: 2/19/2005