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Lydia Carlton 1778–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1778

Birth Location: Duplin, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: Jun 1857

Death Location: Rutherford, Gibson, Tennessee, United States

Father: Thomas Carlton

Mother: Martha Thomas

Spouse(s): Rev. Mathis

Children(s): Mahala Mathis

The story of Lydia Carlton began in 1778 in Duplin, North Carolina, United States. Lydia Carlton married Rev William T Mathis, and had children including Mahala Caroline Mathis. Lydia Carlton passed away in 1857 in Rutherford, Gibson, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Lydia Carlton began in 1778 in Duplin, North Carolina, United States.
  • Lydia Carlton married Rev William T Mathis, and had children including Mahala Caroline Mathis.
  • Lydia Carlton passed away in 1857 in Rutherford, Gibson, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Carlton
1747–1795
Birth Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
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Martha Thomas
1751–1797
Birth Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rev. Mathis
1778–1847
Birth Location: Duplin, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Mahala Mathis
1813–1904
Birth Location: Gibson, Tennessee, USA
MM

Lydia Carlton's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Carlton
1778–1857
Birth Place: Duplin, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Thomas Carlton
1747–1795
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Martha Thomas
1751–1797
Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
John (K) Carleton
1708–1782
Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Hannah Platts
1710–1782
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Daniel (C) Thomas
1731–1764
Connecticut
Abigail Conkling
1731–1760
Essex City, Essex, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Carleton
1667–1734
Elizabeth Haseltine
1677–1758
Moses Platts
1672–1739
Hannah Barker
1676–1755
Jonathan Thomas
1711–1776
Anne Merrill
1708–1760
Thomas Conkling
1705–1767
Naomi Chatfield
1709–1740
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lt. )
1638–1668
Hannah Jewett
1641–1723
Abraham Haseltine
1648–1711
Ensign Sr
1650–1690
Lydia Bailey
1644–1722
Joseph Merrill
1681–1747
Ann Wiggins
1687–1741
Joseph Conklin
1670–1716
Abigail Tuthill
1670–

Lydia Carlton's Descendants

1.
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Lydia Carlton (1778–Jun 1857) m. Rev. (William T) Mathis (1778–6 Dec 1847)
  1. 1. Mahala (Caroline) Mathis 1813–1904 m. William (Fillmore) Witherspoon 1808–1860
    1. 1. Saybord (Y.) Witherspoon 1849–1912 m. John (Thomas) Wedgeworth 1845–1912
      1. 1. Francis ("Frank") Wedgeworth 1881–1944 m. Omar (Drucell) King 1889–1916
        1. 1. Beatrice Wedgeworth 1906–1964 m. Walter (Obine) Hudgins 1881–1957

Lydia Carlton's Timeline

2 Records

1778
1778
Birth of Lydia Carlton in Duplin, North Carolina, United States
Duplin, North Carolina, United States
1857
Jun 1857
Age 79
Death of Lydia Carlton in Rutherford, Gibson, Tennessee, United States
Rutherford, Gibson, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Duplin, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1857
    Event Place: Rutherford, Gibson, Tennessee, United States
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