Daniel Lindley family papers

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Daniel Lindley family papers

1830-1986

Contains papers relating to the family of American missionary to South Africa, Daniel Lindley, many of which were organized for and shared with Edwin W. Smith, who wrote the biography . Primarily contains the papers of Daniel Lindley.

6 linear feet

eng, Latn

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SNAC Resource ID: 11628401

Houghton Library

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Lindley, Lucy

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Lucy Virginia Allen married Daniel Lindley in 1834, becoming Lucy Lindley. They were sent by the American Board of Missions to South Africa, where they were first posted in Matabeleland. In 1842, Lindley led the founding congregation of the first Dutch Reformed Church, and in 1847, he established a station at Inanda. Lucy Lindley accompanied him in his missionary and educational efforts and was involved with his work. The Lindley family, including their eleven children, moved to the Inanda Missi...

Lindley, Daniel, 1801-1880

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Daniel Lindley (August 24, 1801-September 3, 1880) was an American missionary to South Africa. With his wife Lucy, the Lindleys founded the Inanda Seminary School in 1869. The son of the founder of Ohio University, Daniel Lindley studied there and at the Union Seminary in Prince Edward, Virginia, and was ordained by the Presbyterian Church. He married Lucy Virginia Allen in 1834, and they were sent by the American Board of Missions to South Africa, where they were first posted in Matabeleland. I...