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Lydia Jane LEWIS

Lydia Jane LEWIS

Female 1865 - 1922  (57 years)

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  • Name Lydia Jane LEWIS 
    Born 4 Mar 1865  Braxton Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    • Birthplace given in marriage record as Webster County, but her birth record shows it a Braxton County.
    Gender Female 
    Census 1870  Franklin District, Braxton Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1906  Webster Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Census 1900, 1910, 1920  Holly District, Webster Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • In 1900, with children Lafayette, Sampson, Uriah and Bessie, listed as sister Lyddia J. Carpenter, 37, married, in household of her brother John W. Lewis. Her husband was not present.
    Died 22 Apr 1922  Holly District, Webster Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Cause: leakage of the heart 
    Person ID I128032  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2020 

    Family 1 John A. CARPENTER  [4] 
    Family ID F55798  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Clinton William "Bill" CLAYBURN,   b. 12 Mar 1858, Cooper Co, MO Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jun 1947, Huntington, Cabell Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 4 Dec 1906  Webster Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Notes 
    • 1910 Census, Webster County, WV (Holly District), enumerated on May 13 1910:
      Clinton W. Clayborn, 55, farmer, married 3 yrs (2nd marriage); wife Lyda J, 45, married 3 yrs (2nd marriage), mother of 6 children (3 still living); son George A, 19, single, farm laborer (home farm); stepson Sampson Carpenter, 16, ramp digger in woods; stepson Uriah Carpenter, 14. All born in West Virginia except Clinton, born in Missouri (both parents also born in Missouri).

      1920 Census, Webster County, WV (Holly District), enumerated on Feb 7 1920:
      William Claybourn, 64, b. Missouri (father b. Indiana, mother b. Missouri), farmer; wife Lydia C, 54, b. WVa.
      NOTE: A nearby household was that of Lydia's son Sampson, his wife Malinda, and their three daughters.
    Documents
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    Family ID F55797  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2569] West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    2. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx), http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1012570&Type=Death.

    3. [S2316] Webster County Marriage Records, Webster Springs, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11583808&Type=Marriage.

    4. [S1599] Birth record of son.