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Lydia A James 1831–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jun 1831

Birth Location: Smithfield, Somerset County, Maine, USA

Death Date: 22 Nov 1924

Death Location: Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine, USA

Father: Elisha James

Mother: Sarah Warren

Spouse(s): James Emerson, Joseph Barker

Children(s): Anna Trask

The story of Lydia A James began in 1831 in Smithfield, Somerset County, Maine, USA. Lydia A James married James Smiley Emerson, Joseph Colburn Barker, and had children including Anna May Barker Farnham Trask. Lydia A James passed away in 1924 in Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lydia A James began in 1831 in Smithfield, Somerset County, Maine, USA.
  • Lydia A James married James Smiley Emerson, Joseph Colburn Barker, and had children including Anna May Barker Farnham Trask.
  • Lydia A James passed away in 1924 in Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elisha James
1791–1885
Birth Location: Shapleigh, York County, Maine, USA
EJ
Sarah Warren
1792–1857
Birth Location: Ossipee, Carroll, New Hampshire, USA
SW

Spouses(s)

James Emerson
1832–1863
Birth Location: Hallowell, Kennebec, Maine, USA
JE
Joseph Barker
1833–1901
Birth Location: Windsor, Kennebec County, Maine, United States of America
JB

Children(s)

Anna Trask
1869–1960
Birth Location: Chelsea, Kennebec County, Maine, United States of America
AT

Lydia James's Ancestors

Self
Lydia James
1831–1924
Birth Place: Smithfield, Somerset County, Maine, USA
Parents
Elisha James
1791–1885
Shapleigh, York County, Maine, USA
Sarah (Sally) Warren
1792–1857
Ossipee, Carroll, New Hampshire, USA
Grandparents
Peter Warren
1758–1835
Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Katherine White
1760–
Maine
Great-Grandparents
Walter (m1743)☆NH
1722–1803
Mary Cotton
1723–1819
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Warren
1689–1743
Joanna Elliot
1690–1754

Lydia James's Descendants

1.
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Lydia (A) James (22 Jun 1831–22 Nov 1924) m. James (Smiley) Emerson (23 Jan 1832–22 December 1863) m. Joseph (Colburn) Barker (6 May 1833–8 December 1901)
  1. 1. Anna (May Barker Farnham) Trask 1869–1960 m. Edwin (Orrin) Trask 1864–1924
    1. 1. Cora (L.) Trask 1888– m. Willard (Alton) Creasy 1885–1924
      1. 1. Dorothy (Hazel) Creasy 1908–1972 m. Ralph (Howard) Haywood 1877–1965
        1. 1. Leland (W) Haywood 1928–1982
        2. 2. Ralph (Bernard) Haywood 1933–1957
        3. 3. Willard ("Bill" Alton) Haywood 1932–1992
      2. 2. Gertrude (Louise) Creasy 1911–1991
    2. 2. Frank (E.) Trask 1889–

Lydia James's Timeline

2 Records

1831
22 Jun 1831
Birth of Lydia A James in Smithfield, Somerset County, Maine, USA
Smithfield, Somerset County, Maine, USA
1924
22 Nov 1924
Age 93
Death of Lydia A James in Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine, USA
Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1831
    Event Place: Smithfield, Somerset County, Maine, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1924
    Event Place: Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine, USA
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