Revolutionary War Soldier and early Lindley Settler Honored Sept 8th ,2018
Many thanks to all the about 60 Lindsley family descendants, friends, families,neighbors and participants who visited the Lindsley Burying Ground- Lindley ,NY on September 8th, 2018 to pay tribute to Samuel Lindsley Revolutionary War Patriot and a member of the Lindsley family that settled in Lindley in 1790. A special thanks to the NSDAR ladies from the Kanestio Valley Chapter , The Baron Steuben Chapter and NSSAR groups who conducted an impressive ceremony honoring Samuel. The DAR Chapters led the ceremony with the Welcome, Invocation and Singing of the National Anthem, and Dedication of the DAR plaque. Also, included in the program was the history of Samuel and the results of research presented by his descendant, history of Revolutionary War flags by the SAR, proclamations from NYS and the Pomeroy Foundation (roadside marker donation), a history of the Burying Ground and the posting and retiring of the colors by the SAR Chapters. The Benediction was given by a desc