Hierome Melancthon LINDSAY
Mary Ann FLINT
Husband:  Hierome / Hiram Melancthon LINDSAY

According to a file at WorldConnect
Birth:  9 Feb 1817, Barnaby, Fairfax Co., VA
Death:  15 Jul 1890, Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL

According to a file at OneWorldTree
Birth:  5 Jul 1817, Prince William Co., VA
Death:  5 Jul 1890, Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL

Residence in 1890:  Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL
Occupation:  cotton dealer
Military Service:  Civil War
Father:  William LINDSAY (1796-1844)
Mother:  Marie LINDSAY (1787-1837)

Marriage:  19 May 1847, Bibb Co., GA
Wife:  Mary Ann FLINT
Birth:  1829/30, Bibb Co., GA
Death said to be:  1890, Jefferson Co., AL
Residence in 1880:  New York City, New York Co., NY
Occupation:  homemaker
Parents:  born in GA
Children — born in Macon, Bibb Co., GA:
  1.  Alice Victoria LINDSAY, b. 1848
  2.  Talulla Hill LINDSAY, b. Apr 1850
  3.  Florence Ethel LINDSAY, b. 1851/2
  4.  William Melancthon LINDSAY, b. 22 Sep 1853
  5.  Mary Ann LINDSAY, b. ca. 1855; d. by 1860
  6.  Mattie V. LINDSAY, b. ca. 1857; d. by 1860
  7.  Thomas [E./F.] LINDSAY, b. Sep 1859; d. by 1870
8/9.  Minnie Lee LINDSAY, b. ca. 1861; d. by 1870
8/9.  Anna Eloise LINDSAY, b. 1863/4
8/9.  Minnie Lee LINDSAY, b. ca. 1865; d. by 1870
10.  Robert Lee LINDSAY, b. 1867/8; d. by 1880
11.  Samuel Stonewall LINDSAY, b. 1870/1

Secondary sources give them three children who do not appear in any censuses (viz., Mary Ann, Mattie V., and Minnie Lee), so I have had to fit them in between the known births of the other children based on the estimated ages given by these sources.  My placements may not be correct, and Minnie Lee could have been born either before or after Anna Eloise.

Keywords for search engines:  USA, United States, Alabama, Georgia, New York, Virginia

Sources:

1.  Marriage Record:

2.  1850 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #50 of 81):  City of Macon, Bibb Co., GA, Roll M432_61, p. 158B, 107/114, enumerated 15 Aug 1850, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):
H M Lindsay 32 M   Cotton Dealer 1000 Va
Mary   " 20 F       Ga
A V    "  2 F       "
T H    " 1/12 F       "

3a.  1860 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #92 of 136):  Macon P.O., Macon, Bibb Co., GA, Roll M653_111, p. 502, PN 92, 664/687, enumerated 9 Jul 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):
Hiram M Lindsay 42 M   Carpenter   100 Virginia
Alice M    " 12 F         Georgia
William    "  5 M         "
For whatever reason, Hiram and Mary are living apart (see next Source).

3b.  1860 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #135 of 136):  Macon P.O., Macon, Bibb Co., GA, Roll M653_111, p. 545A, PN 135, enumerated 27 Jul 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):
1005 1041 Parthenia Corbin 53 F     25,000 75,000 Georgia
    D P Pugh 20 M   Daguerrotypist   200 North Carolina
    John H Johnson 28 M   Tin Smith     Delaware
  1042 Mary A Lindsey 30 F         Georgia
    Tallula   " 10 F         "
    Florence  "  5 F         "
    Thomas    " 8/12 M         "
There's no obvious connection between our subject and widow Parthenia (THURMAN) CORBIN (the dwelling may simply have been a "duplex").

4.  1870 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #208 of 272):  Macon P.O., Macon, Bibb Co., GA, Roll M593_136, p. 849B, PN 208, 1474/1804, enumerated 13 Jul 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):
Lindsey Hiram M 52 M W Cotton Buyer   500 Va
_______ Mary E 40 F W Keeping House     Ga
_______ Florence 18 F W No occupation     Ga
_______ William 16 M W Attending School     Ga
_______ Anna  6 F W       Ga
_______ Robert  2 M W       Ga

5a.  1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com):  can't find Hiram, but I did find Mary (see next Source).

5b.  1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #3 of 35):  381 & 383 Fourth Ave., New York City, New York Co., KY, Roll T9_0880, pp. 95C-95D, PN 3-4, SD 1, ED 279, enumerated 2 Jun 1880, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1880 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):
1880:  for an explanation of the column headings, please see
What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).
    1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 13 21 24 25 26
* 381&383 7 13 Lindsey May A W M 51     Keeps House   GA GA GA
      _______ Anna E W F 16 Dau / Lives at home   GA GA GA
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* 381&833   14 Lindsay Saml S W M  9 Son / at School / GA GA GA
*Fourth Ave

6.  1890 Census:  the 1890 Census Population Schedules were destroyed.

7.  Birmingham City Directory, 1890. R.L. Polk & Co., Birmingham, AL (online at Ancestry.com):  lists Hiram M. LINDSAY as "boards Fulton sta, Woodlawn."

8.  LDS.  Family Search: Internet Genealogy Service:  IGI - International Genealogical Index (online at FamilySearch.org).

9.  OneWorldTree (online at Ancestry.com).

10.  Message posted to the Lindsay Family Genealogy Forum (online at GenForum.com).

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