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Lydia Ford 1830 – 1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1830

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 1868

Death Location: Oaktown, Indiana

Father: Sylvester Ford

Mother: Pamela Hand

Spouse(s): John Freeland

Children(s): Anna Freeland, John Freeland, Robert Freeland

Lydia Ford was born in 1830 in New York, the child of Sylvester Ford and Pamela Hand. In 1850, Lydia Ford resided in Algonquin, McHenry, Illinois. In 1860, Lydia Ford resided in Widner, Knox, Indiana, United States. Lydia Ford married John Thomas Freeland, and had children including Anna Martha Freeland, John Thomas Freeland, Robert Freeland. Lydia Ford passed away in 1868 in Oaktown, Indiana.

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Biography

  • Lydia Ford was born in 1830 in New York, the child of Sylvester Ford and Pamela Hand.
  • In 1850, Lydia Ford resided in Algonquin, McHenry, Illinois.
  • In 1860, Lydia Ford resided in Widner, Knox, Indiana, United States.
  • Lydia Ford married John Thomas Freeland, and had children including Anna Martha Freeland, John Thomas Freeland, Robert Freeland.
  • Lydia Ford passed away in 1868 in Oaktown, Indiana.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sylvester Ford
1804 – 1882
Birth Location: Westerlo, Albany, New York
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Pamela Hand
1807 – 1846
Birth Location: New Lebanon, Columbia, New York
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Spouses(s)

John Freeland
1813 – 1896
Birth Location: Calvert County, Maryland
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Children(s)

Anna Freeland
1858 – 1939
Birth Location: Indiana
AF
John Freeland
1860 – 1929
Birth Location: Knox County, Indiana
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Robert Freeland
1862 – 1904
Birth Location: Freelandville, Indana
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Lydia Ford's Ancestors

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Lydia Ford
1830 – 1868
Birth Place: New York
Parents
Sylvester Ford
1804 – 1882
Westerlo, Albany, New York
Pamela Hand
1807 – 1846
New Lebanon, Columbia, New York
Grandparents
Sylvester Ford
1770 – 1846
Austerlitz, Columbia, New York
Lydia (Olmstead) Reed
1773 – 1846
New York
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Ford
1744 – 1837
Abigail Curtis
1746 – 1819
Eliakin Reed
1752 – 1830
Rebecca Fitch
1748 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Ford
1718 – 1762
Mary Mann
1723 – 1770
Matthew Fitch
1708 – 1779
Lydia Olmstead
1715 – 1805

Lydia Ford's Descendants

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Lydia Ford (1830 – 1868) m. John (Thomas) Freeland (10 Nov 1813 – 26 Nov 1896)
  1. 1. Anna (Martha) Freeland (Sep 1858 – 29 Jul 1939) m. Charles (B) Robbins (Jul 1855 – 1925)
    1. 1. Jessie (Ford) Robbins (14 Aug1880 – 28 Aug 1933) m. Luella (O) Robbins (1 Jan 1881 – 15 Dec 1966)
      1. 1. Eddy (Mary) Robbins (abt 1902 – )
      2. 2. David (L) Robins (abt 1905 – ) m. Pearl (V) Robbins (abt 1904 – )
    2. 2. Robert Robbins (abt 1881 – )
    3. 3. John (Freeland) Robbins (24 Aug 1884 – Jun 1962) m. Alta (M) Harreson (Feb 1884 – )
    4. 4. Charles (Ernest) Robbins (9 Dec 1889 – ) m. Leota (E) Shouldis (13 Mar 1893 – 14 Oct 1961)
      1. 1. Donald (J) Robbins (1919 – )
      2. 2. Evelyn (J) Robbins (1923 – )
      3. 3. Elizabeth (A) Robbins (1929 – )
    5. 5. Margret (N) Robbins (abt 1890 – )
    6. 6. Theodore (O) Robbins (4 Jul 1900 – Sep 1979)
  2. 2. John (Thomas) Freeland (7 Jun 1860 – 4 Oct 1929) m. Carolyn Pearson (16 Feb1866 – 30 Oct 1941)
    1. 1. Ruth (Lydia) Freeland (2 Oct 1889 – 24 Sep 1966) m. Donald (Graham) McLeod (4 Oct 1881 – 24 Dec 1965)
      1. 1. Caroline (M Mc) Leod (1911 – )
      2. 2. John (F Mc) Leod (1918 – )
      3. 3. Donald (G Mc) Leod (1921 – )
    2. 2. Frances (Ruth) Freeland (14 Oct 1898 – 23 May 1936)
  3. 3. Robert Freeland (5 Dec 1862 – 8 JUN 1904) m. Mary (Alice) Pierson (26 Sep 1866 – 21 Jun 1951)
    1. 1. Fern (L) Freeland (7 Oct 1892 – 2 Oct 1911)
    2. 2. Marie (Arrianna) Freeland (10 Oct 1894 – ) m. Burrus (Wharton) Thomas (1 Nov 1894 – 6 Mar 1992)
      1. 1. David (F) Thomas (abt 1922 – )
      2. 2. Marjorie (A) Thomas (abt 1925 – )
      3. 3. Robert (S) Thomas (abt 1929 – )
    3. 3. John (A) Freeland (Apr 1895 – )
    4. 4. James Freeland (Mar 1898 – )
    5. 5. Mary Freeland (Jan 1899 – )
    6. 6. John (Thomas) Freeland (20 Apr 1899 – May 1987)
    7. 7. Dorothy (Ellen) Freeland (26 Apr 1903 – 10 Mar 1907)

Lydia Ford's Timeline

4 Records

1830
1830
Birth of Lydia Ford in New York
New York
1850
1850
Age 20
Lydia Ford resided here in Algonquin, McHenry, Illinois
Algonquin, McHenry, Illinois
1860
1860
Age 30
Lydia Ford resided here in Widner, Knox, Indiana, United States
Widner, Knox, Indiana, United States
1868
1868
Age 38
Death of Lydia Ford in Oaktown, Indiana
Oaktown, Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Widner, Knox, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Algonquin, McHenry, Illinois; Roll: M432_117; Page: 393A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Algonquin, McHenry, Illinois
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Algonquin, McHenry, Illinois; Roll: M432_117; Page: 393A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Widner, Knox, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Widner, Knox, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1868
    Event Place: Oaktown, Indiana
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