Lt.
James S. Tindall, the son of Martha and John Tindal, was born in South Carolina
about 1817. Some time before
November 25, 1836, James married
Elizabeth Ann Harvin, the daughter of
Charles Harvin. Elizabeth was born
in South Carolina on December 30, 1816.
On May
9, 1840, James S. Tindall sold Wrights
Bluff property for $1,000.00 to J. E.
Dunn and W. J. Magrath. The
witnesses were Richard S. Harvin and
Jesse Hicks. The renunciation of
dower was signed by Eliza Ann Tindal on
May 13, 1840 (Sumter County Register of
Mesne Conveyances, Book KK, Page 169).
According
to the 1840 Census of Sumter District,
South Carolina, there were three males
and one female in the home of James S.
Tindall. There was one male born
between 1790 and 1800, one male born
between 1810 and 1820, and one male born
between 1820 and 1825. There was
one female born between 1820 and 1825.
There were also 19 slaves. Some of
the neighbors were: Charles R. Harvin, A.
J. Tindall, and James H. Tindall.
On
August 29, 1840, Samuel S. Tindall sold
323 acres on Big Branch in Clarendon
County, South Carolina, to Samuel Harvin.
The property was bounded on the east by
property of John J. Tindall, on the north
by property of Robert Thames, on the west
by property of Joseph W. Stukes, and on
the south by property held in the estate
of Joseph F. Richburg. Witnesses
were Henry Bradham, Jr. and William W.
McDonald (Sumter County Register of Mesne
Conveyances, Book KK, Page 250).
According
to the 1850 Census of Sumter District,
South Carolina, Samuel S. Tindall was a
35 year old planter. The value of
his real estate was $3,800.00.
Others in the household were Elizabeth E.
Tindall (age 34), J. R. Harvin (age 30),
and John W. Anderson (age 18). J. R.
Harvin owned real estate valued at $1,100.00.
John W. Anderson was a laborer. All
in the household were born in South
Carolina.
According
to the 1860 Census of Packsville in
Clarendon District, South Carolina, James
S. Tindall was a 42 year old farmer.
The value of his real estate was $10,000.00
and the value of his personal property
was $50,000.00. Also in the
household was Eliza, age 42.
James
died in the service of his country on
February 23, 1862, and Elizabeth died on
April 13, 1884. James and Elizabeth
were buried in the cemetery at Andrews
Chapel Methodist Church in Clarendon
County, South Carolina.
[Descendants of John Tindall
Tree]
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