Samuel Tindall was born in Clarendon
County, South Carolina, about 1792.
On
November 9, 1816, for $226.00, Samuel
Tindall of Clarendon County, South
Carolina, purchased 113 acres of land on
Big Branch of Jack's Creek, waters of the
Santee, from Daniel Brunson of Clarendon
County (Sumter County Court House, Book
G, Page 353). Witnesses were R. S.
Gerald and James Tindal.
About
1813, Samuel married (first) Margaret (her
last name has not been recovered), who
was born about 1795.
According
to the 1830 Census of Sumter District,
South Carolina, Samuel was born between
1790 and 1800. There was one male
born between 1810 and 1815, one male born
between 1815 and 1820, two males born
between 1820 and 1825, and two males born
between 1825 and 1830. There was a female
born between 1790 and 1800 and two
females born between 1825 and 1830.
Samuel's neighbors included John Tindall
(deceased), John H. Boyd and Robert
Thames.
On
November 1, 1834, for $1,800.00, Samuel
Tindall, Sr. purchased 535 acres on the
north side of Hawkins Branch, waters of
Black River, from Richard F. Manning and
his wife (Sumter County Court House Book
I, Page 297). Witnesses were J. H.
Stukes and F. C. Richardson.
On
January 31, 1835, Samuel Tindal of
Clarendon County, Sumter District, South
Carolina, sold 107 acres of land on Big
Branch of Jack's Creek to Henry F.
Tindall of Clarendon County for $550.00.
This land was bounded on the north and
northeast by land of Robert Thames, on
the south by land of S. Andrews and on
the west by the Estate of John Tindall.
This transaction was witnessed by John W.
Tindall and L. F. Rhame. Margaret
Tindal signed her dower (Sumter County
Court House, Book II, Page 91).
Margaret
probably died about 1840 after the birth
of her last child, Wade H. Tindall.
After Margaret's death, Samuel married (second)
Elizabeth (her last name has not been
recovered). She was born in South
Carolina about 1799.
On
October 25, 1847, Samuel Tindall loaned
Samuel J. Tindall $1,000.00 and took a
mortgage on four acres of land in
Manchester, South Carolina (Sumter County
Court House, Book MM, Page 467).
Samuel J. Tindall had purchased this land
from William F. Gordon.
On
February 8, 1848, Sheriff Thomas J.
Wilder sold four or five acres of land in
Manchester to Samuel Tindall for $5.00 (Sumter
County Court House, Book N, Page 523).
This property had belonged to Samuel J.
Tindall.
According
to the 1850 Census of Sumter District,
South Carolina, Samuel was a 58 year old
planter. Also in his household were
Elizabeth (age 48), Laura Ann (age 23),
Sarah M. (age 19), Margaret E. (age 15),
Susan E. (age 12), Wade H. (age 10), and
Richard W. (age 4). All in the
household were born in South Carolina.
Samuel's neighbors included Benjamin Pack
and John Harvin.
Samuel
died in Manchester, South Carolina, on
October 20, 1856. He had been a
member of the Baptist Church for 18 years.
According
to the 1860 Census of Manchester in
Sumter District, South Carolina, Eliza
Tindall (age 60) was head of the
household. Her real property was
valued at $1,500.00 and her personal
property was valued at $500.00.
Others in the household were Laura Ann (age
28), Marian S. (age 25), Margaret (age 23),
and Richard W. (age 14). All those
in the household were born in South
Carolina. Neighbors included Susan E. and
James A. Harvin, Mary Jane and William M.
Reese, and Delilah Boyd. Eliza died
sometime after the 1860 Census.
Note: It appears that Richard W. Tindall
(age 14) was the grandson of Samuel
Tindall
and the son of Martha and Samuel James
Tindall.
Issue from the first
marriage:
1.
Samuel James Tindall was born in Sumter
District, South Carolina, on July 8, 1821.
On November 28, 1839, Samuel married
Martha Perdriau Wells. The wedding
was performed by the Rev. Noah Graham.
2.
Laura Ann Tindall was born in South
Carolina about 1832. According to
the 1870 Census of Sumter County, South
Carolina, Laura Ann (age 38) was living
with her sister, Sarah. They were
neighbors of Mr. R. Boyd (age 50) and Mr.
J. H. Boyd (age 38). R. Boyd was
postmaster and J. H. Boyd was a carpenter
and farm laborer.
3.
Sarah Marian Tindall was born in South
Carolina about 1834. According to
the 1870 Census of Sumter County, South
Carolina, Sarah (age 35) was living with
her sister, Laura Ann.
4.
Margaret E. Tindall was born in South
Carolina about 1836.
5.
Susan E. Tindall was born in South
Carolina about 1838. She married
James A. Harvin. In 1860, they were
living near Susan's mother in Manchester,
South Carolina
6.
Wade H. Tindall was born in South
Carolina about 1840.
[Descendants of Samuel
Tindall Tree]
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