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Jacob Lindley

Also Known As: "Lindsley"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Lindleys Fort, Ten Mile Creek, Washington County, Pennsylvania, Colonial America
Death: January 29, 1857 (82)
Connellsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States
Place of Burial: Connellsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Demas Lindley and Joanna Lindsley
Husband of Hannah Lindley
Father of Rev. Daniel Lindley; Johanna AG Jones; Clarissa W Donnell; Lutellus Lindley, M.D.; Louisa Lindley and 4 others
Brother of Zenas Lindley; Daniel Lindley; Joseph Lindley; Joanna Goble; Abraham Lindley and 7 others

Occupation: First president of Ohio University in Athens
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About Jacob Lindley

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He was the founder and President of Ohio University in Athens, Ohio, besides being a Presbyterian minister. He married Hannah Dickey circa September 1800.

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Jacob Lindley's Timeline

1774
June 13, 1774
Lindleys Fort, Ten Mile Creek, Washington County, Pennsylvania, Colonial America
1778
1778
Age 3
1792
1792
Age 17
Canonsburg Academy
1792
Age 17
1798
1798
Age 23
1798
Age 23
College of New Jersey, Princeton, USA
1801
August 24, 1801
Demas Farm Upper Ten Mile Creek, Western Pennsylvania
1803
November 8, 1803
Age 29
Waterford, Washinton County, Ohio, USA
November 8, 1803
Age 29
Waterford, Washinton County, Ohio, USA