Edmund Lindsey born 1697 in Long Marsh married Elizabeth Beasley. Edmund and Elizabeth had a son, Abraham Lindsey who was born 1742 in Long Marsh, now Clarke County, VA. Abraham had a son Isaac Lindsey who was born in 1742 in Long Marsh, now Clarke County, Va. Isaac died 13 March 1812 in Sumner County, TN.

Isaac Lindsey (son of Abraham Lindsey), one of the "Lindsey's of Long Marsh". One of the original "Long Hunters" he was very familiar with the Cumberland territory long before serving as an advance scout for the Robertson party. James Harrod noted in his writings that he had met Lindsey and a hunting party at Station Camp Creek in 1765. Lindsey had been one of the original signers of the Watauga pact.

Isaac Lindsey married Susannah Smith. They had the following children:

1. Mary "Polly" born 24 Jan 1764 in SC married Lewis Crain.
2. Ezekiel born 1766 in SC married Nancy Green, died 1819.
3. Jemina Lindsey, unknown birthdate, may possibly have married John Pearcy.
4. Anne Anne, born 1775 married James Mills.

Issac Lindsey married a second time to Rhoda ?. They had the following children:

1. Rhoda Rhoda, born 21 Mar 1780.
2. Prudence born 22 July 1782 married Abraham Ellis.
3. Isaac Jr. born 28 Dec 1784 married Mary Warren. Isaac Jr also spent time as a Methodist Preacher. He was murdered on a road outside of Nashville.
4. Sally born 14 Nov 1786.
5. Hannah born 19 Mar 1789.
6. Margaret "Peggy", born 22 Mar 1791, married James Bruce.