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Lydia Edna Spears 1887–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Oct 1887

Birth Location: St George, Washington, Utah, United States

Death Date: 30 Jun 1969

Death Location: Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, United States of America

Father: Brigham Mecham

Mother: Lydia Mecham

Spouse(s): Harry Spears

Children(s): Alice Spears

Lydia Edna Spears was born in 1887 in St George, Washington, Utah, United States, the child of Brigham Bovee Mecham And Lydia Saphronia Mecham. In 1935, Lydia Edna Spears resided in Oakland, Alameda, California. In 1940, Lydia Edna Spears resided in Oakland, Alameda, California, USA. Lydia Edna Spears married Harry Francis Spears, and had children including Alice Yvonne Spears. Lydia Edna Spears passed away in 1969 in Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Lydia Edna Spears was born in 1887 in St George, Washington, Utah, United States, the child of Brigham Bovee Mecham And Lydia Saphronia Mecham.
  • In 1935, Lydia Edna Spears resided in Oakland, Alameda, California.
  • In 1940, Lydia Edna Spears resided in Oakland, Alameda, California, USA.
  • Lydia Edna Spears married Harry Francis Spears, and had children including Alice Yvonne Spears.
  • Lydia Edna Spears passed away in 1969 in Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lydia Spears's Ancestors

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Lydia Spears
1887–1969
Birth Place: St George, Washington, Utah, United States
Parents
Brigham Bovee Mecham
1860–1919
Etee City, Tooele, Utah, United States
Lydia (Saphronia) Mecham
1865–1939
St George, Washington, Utah, United States
Grandparents
Joseph Meacham
1806–1894
Thornton, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States
Mary (Catherine) Green
1829–1912
Hanover, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Mecham
1773–1846
Sarah Basford
1772–1838
Matthias Bovee
1796–1846
Waitstill Hill
1805–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel II
1739–1811
Phebe Meacham
1747–1843
Jonathan Basford
1748–1818
Sarah Ladd
1749–1829
Nicholas Bovie
1760–1843
Hannah Baptist
1766–1832
Benjamin Hill
1763–
Anna
1772–

Lydia Spears's Descendants

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Lydia (Edna) Spears (22 Oct 1887–30 Jun 1969) m. Harry (Francis) Spears (5 June 1886–17 May 1963)
  1. 1. Alice (Yvonne) Spears 1921– m. John Hill 1917–

Lydia Spears's Timeline

5 Records

1887
22 Oct 1887
Birth of Lydia Edna Spears in St George, Washington, Utah, United States
St George, Washington, Utah, United States
1935
1935
Age 48
Lydia Edna Spears resided here in Oakland, Alameda, California
Oakland, Alameda, California
1940
1940
Age 53
Lydia Edna Spears resided here in Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 63
Lydia Edna Spears resided here in Albany, Alameda, California, USA
Albany, Alameda, California, USA
1969
30 Jun 1969
Age 82
Death of Lydia Edna Spears in California, United States of America
California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1887
    Event Place: St George, Washington, Utah, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oakland, Alameda, California; Roll: m-t0627-00442; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 61-72
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Albany, Alameda, Cal

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Oakland, Alameda, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oakland, Alameda, California; Roll: m-t0627-00442; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 61-72

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oakland, Alameda, California; Roll: m-t0627-00442; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 61-72

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Albany, Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Albany, Alameda, Cal

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1969
    Event Place: California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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