Lydia Alexander

(circa 1789 - 10 February 1857)
Lydia was born in New Hampshire circa 1789.1 She married ? Taylor say 1810. She married Enoch Nelson in Newbury, Orange County, Vermont, on 2 July 1842.2 She was a resident in the household of Enoch Nelson in the 30 July 1850 census taken in Newbury as "Lydia Nelson" age 61.2 Lydia died on 10 February 1857 in Newbury.

Cited documentation

  1. [S29] Nelson, Enoch, 1850 US Census, Newbury, Orange County, Vermont; NARA M432 Roll 926, pg. 232, age 61 b. "NH."
  2. [S29] Nelson, Enoch, 1850 Census Newbury, VT.
 
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