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Lydia Alexander 1807–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Sep 1807

Birth Location: Hardin, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: May 1891

Death Location: Trilla, Coles, Illinois, USA

Father: Andrew Alexander

Mother: Betsy Bosierth

Spouse(s): Jordan Brown

Children(s): Jonathon Brown, Andrew Brown, George Brown, Robert Brown, Phoebe Brown, Mary Brown

In 1807, Lydia Alexander entered the world in Hardin, Kentucky, USA, born to Andrew Veazy Alexander And Betsy Ann Bosierth. In 1850, Lydia Alexander resided in Clear Creek, Cumberland, Illinois. Lydia Alexander married Jordan Robert Brown, and had children including Andrew A Jordon Brown, George David Jordan Brown, Jonathon Bogard Jordan Brown, Mary Lucy Jordan Brown, Phoebe Ann Jordan Brown, Robert Jordan Jordan Brown. Lydia Alexander passed away in 1891 in Trilla, Coles, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1807, Lydia Alexander entered the world in Hardin, Kentucky, USA, born to Andrew Veazy Alexander And Betsy Ann Bosierth.
  • In 1850, Lydia Alexander resided in Clear Creek, Cumberland, Illinois.
  • Lydia Alexander married Jordan Robert Brown, and had children including Andrew A Jordon Brown, George David Jordan Brown, Jonathon Bogard Jordan Brown, Mary Lucy Jordan Brown, Phoebe Ann Jordan Brown, Robert Jordan Jordan Brown.
  • Lydia Alexander passed away in 1891 in Trilla, Coles, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Alexander
1777–1858
Birth Location: Hardin, Kentucky, USA
AA
Betsy Bosierth
1786–1806
Birth Location: Coles, Illinois, USA
BB

Spouses(s)

Jordan Brown
1809–1895
Birth Location: Elizabethtown, Hardin, Kentucky, USA
JB

Children(s)

Jonathon Brown
1829–1893
Birth Location: Cumberland, Coles, Illinois, USA
JB
Andrew Brown
1837–1863
Birth Location: Cumberland, Illinois, USA
AB
George Brown
1847–1920
Birth Location: Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
GB
Robert Brown
1841–1910
Birth Location: Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
RB
Phoebe Brown
1835–1851
Birth Location: Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
PB
Mary Brown
1844–1922
Birth Location: Johnstown, Cottonwood, Cumberland, Illinois, USA
MB

Lydia Alexander's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Alexander
1807–1891
Birth Place: Hardin, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Andrew (Veazy) Alexander
1777–1858
Hardin, Kentucky, USA
Betsy (Ann) Bosierth
1786–1806
Coles, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Veazy Alexander
1740–1830
Maryland, USA
Cynthia Gross
1738–1783
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lydia Alexander's Descendants

1.
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Lydia Alexander (30 Sep 1807–May 1891) m. Jordan (Robert) Brown (1 Apr 1809–May 1895)
  1. 1. Jonathon (Bogard (Jordan)) Brown 1829–1893
  2. 2. Andrew (A. (Jordon)) Brown 1837–1863 m. Arabella (Adeline) Humphry 1829–1867
  3. 3. George (David (Jordan)) Brown 1847–1920 m. Lucretia (Matilda) Brown 1849–1917
    1. 1. Levi (J. (George)) Brown 1866–1932
    2. 2. Wilbert ((George)) Brown 1890–1918
  4. 4. Robert (Jordan (Jordan)) Brown 1841–1910
  5. 5. Phoebe (Ann (Jordan)) Brown 1835–1851 m. Joseph (M) Ferguson 1825–1825
    1. 1. Mary (Martha (Joseph)) Ferguson 1849–1868
  6. 6. Mary (Lucy (Jordan)) Brown 1844–1922

Lydia Alexander's Timeline

8 Records

1807
30 Sep 1807
Birth of Lydia Alexander in Hardin, Kentucky, USA
Hardin, Kentucky, USA
1808
30 Sep 1808
Age 1
Birth of Lydia Alexander in Hardin, Kentucky, USA
Hardin, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 43
Lydia Alexander resided here in Clear Creek, Cumberland, Illinois
Clear Creek, Cumberland, Illinois
1860
1860
Age 53
Lydia Alexander resided here in Johnstown, Cumberland, Illinois, United States
Johnstown, Cumberland, Illinois, United States
1870
1870
Age 63
Lydia Alexander resided here in Cottonwood, Cumberland, Illinois, United States
Cottonwood, Cumberland, Illinois, United States
1880
1880
Age 73
Lydia Alexander resided here in Johnstown, Cumberland, Illinois, USA
Johnstown, Cumberland, Illinois, USA
1891
16 May 1891
Age 84
Death of Lydia Alexander in Trilla, Coles, Illinois, USA
Trilla, Coles, Illinois, USA
1891
May 1891
Age 84
Burial of Lydia Alexander in Trilla, Coles, Illinois, USA
Trilla, Coles, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1808
    Event Place: Hardin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1807
    Event Place: Hardin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Johnstown, Cumberland, Illinois; Roll: 183; Family History Film: 1254183; Page: 474A; Enumeration District: 061; Image: 0772
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cottonwood, Cumberland, Illinois; Roll: M593_214; Page: 223A; Image: 447; Family History Library Film: 545713
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Johnstown, Cumberland, Illinois; Roll: M653_172; Page: 666; Image: 2; Family History Library Film: 803172
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Clear Creek, Cumberland, Illinois; Roll: M432_104; Page: 259B; Image: 193
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Clear Creek, Cumberland, Illinois
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Clear Creek, Cumberland, Illinois; Roll: M432_104; Page: 259B; Image: 193

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Johnstown, Cumberland, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Johnstown, Cumberland, Illinois; Roll: M653_172; Page: 666; Image: 2; Family History Library Film: 803172

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Cottonwood, Cumberland, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cottonwood, Cumberland, Illinois; Roll: M593_214; Page: 223A; Image: 447; Family History Library Film: 545713

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Johnstown, Cumberland, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Johnstown, Cumberland, Illinois; Roll: 183; Family History Film: 1254183; Page: 474A; Enumeration District: 061; Image: 0772

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1891
    Event Place: Trilla, Coles, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: May 1891
    Event Place: Trilla, Coles, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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