YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Lydia Steward 1797–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 MAY 1797

Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut

Death Date: 22 JUN 1872

Death Location: West End Cemetery, Chester, Middlesex, Connecticut

Father: Elisha Steward

Mother: Mary Calkins

Spouse(s): Joseph Fargo

Children(s): Lydia Fargo, Emeline Fargo, Asa Fargo, Jerusha Fargo, Joseph Fargo, Cordelia Fargo, James Fargo, Benjamin Fargo, Hannah Fargo, Maria Fargo, Mary Fargo, Samuel Fargo

Lydia Steward was born in 1797 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, the child of Elisha Steward And Mary Calkins. Lydia Steward married Joseph C Fargo, and had children including Asa Watrous Fargo, Benjamin Franklin Fargo, Cordelia Fargo, Emeline E Fargo, Hannah J Fargo, James Gates Fargo, Jerusha Fargo, Joseph C Fargo, Lydia A Fargo, Maria Louisa Fargo, Mary I Fargo, Samuel Fargo. Lydia Steward passed away in 1872 in West End Cemetery, Chester, Middlesex, Connecticut.

Find more search results for Lydia Steward
LS

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
C
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • Lydia Steward was born in 1797 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, the child of Elisha Steward And Mary Calkins.
  • Lydia Steward married Joseph C Fargo, and had children including Asa Watrous Fargo, Benjamin Franklin Fargo, Cordelia Fargo, Emeline E Fargo, Hannah J Fargo, James Gates Fargo, Jerusha Fargo, Joseph C Fargo, Lydia A Fargo, Maria Louisa Fargo, Mary I Fargo, Samuel Fargo.
  • Lydia Steward passed away in 1872 in West End Cemetery, Chester, Middlesex, Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elisha Steward
1763–1826
Birth Location: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island
ES
Mary Calkins
1768–
Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut
MC

Spouses(s)

Joseph Fargo
1794–1873
Birth Location: Connecticut
JF

Children(s)

Lydia Fargo
1818–1842
Birth Location: Montville, New London, Connecticut
LF
Emeline Fargo
1820–1888
Birth Location: Montville, New London, Connecticut
EF
Asa Fargo
1821–1899
Birth Location: Montville, New London, Connecticut
AF
Jerusha Fargo
1824–1860
Birth Location: Montville, New London, Connecticut
JF
Joseph Fargo
1826–1887
Birth Location: Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut
JF
Cordelia Fargo
1828–1849
Birth Location: Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut
CF
James Fargo
1830–1890
Birth Location: Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut
JF
Benjamin Fargo
1833–1902
Birth Location: Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut
BF
Hannah Fargo
1835–1836
Birth Location: Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut
HF
Maria Fargo
1836–1915
Birth Location: Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut
MF
Mary Fargo
1838–1912
Birth Location: Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut
MF
Samuel Fargo
1840–1895
Birth Location: Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut
SF

Lydia Steward's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Steward
1797–1872
Birth Place: Lyme, New London, Connecticut
Parents
Elisha Steward
1763–1826
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island
Mary Calkins
1768–
New London, New London, Connecticut
Grandparents
William Steward
1734–
Stonington, New London, Connecticut
Mary Lamphere
1740–
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island
Great-Grandparents
William Stewart
1688–
Martha Burdick
1694–1751
Nathan Lamphere
1710–1782
Mary Langworthy
1718–1758
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Burdick
1655–1732
Martha Posner
1665–1728
John Langworthy
1696–1748
Mary Lewis
1700–1748

Lydia Steward's Descendants

1.
LS
Lydia Steward (18 MAY 1797–22 JUN 1872) m. Joseph (C.) Fargo (9 MAR 1794–28 NOV 1873)
  1. 1. Lydia (A.) Fargo 1818–1842 m. Norman Wadsworth 1806–1893
    1. 1. Julia (Ann) Wadsworth 1840–1915 m. John (Benjamin) Gehan 1838–1919
      1. 1. Norman (Wadsworth) Gehan 1876–1941
      2. 2. Frederick (Wallerstein) Gehan 1878–1943 m. Alice (Bradford) Whitehead 1889–1941
      3. 3. Lydia Gehan 1879–
      4. 4. Catherine (M.) Gehan 1881–
  2. 2. Emeline (E.) Fargo 1820–1888 m. James (Lockaman) Parker 1815–1877
    1. 1. Emory (C.) Parker 1843–1918
    2. 2. Asa (Clarence) Parker 1844–1910 m. Ursula (R.) Southworth 1843–
    3. 3. Lydia (A.) Parker 1847–1888
    4. 4. Delia Parker 1851–1878
  3. 3. Asa (Watrous) Fargo 1821–1899 m. Lucinda Parker 1828–1921
    1. 1. Isabel (M.) Fargo 1850–1852
    2. 2. Rebecca (M.) Fargo 1851–1935
    3. 3. Mary (E.) Fargo 1855–1935 m. Frederick (W.) Silliman 1850–1932
    4. 4. Arthur (N.) Fargo 1856–1922
    5. 5. Katie (S.) Fargo 1860–1862
  4. 4. Jerusha Fargo 1824–1860
  5. 5. Joseph (C.) Fargo 1826–1887 m. Merritta (Charlotte) Shipman 1828–1868
    1. 1. Ida (Lorena) Fargo 1848–
    2. 2. Albert (C.) Fargo 1851–1916 m. Jennie Davis 1856–1932
    3. 3. Emeline (Parker) Fargo 1856–1909
    4. 4. Charles (Perrin) Fargo 1864–1933
  6. 6. Cordelia Fargo 1828–1849 m. Russell Grover 1825–1887
  7. 7. James (Gates) Fargo 1830–1890 m. Annie Smith 1836–1924
    1. 1. Nellie (M.) Fargo 1869–
    2. 2. William (G.) Fargo 1871–1915
    3. 3. Lydia (A.) Fargo 1874–
    4. 4. Franklin (Smith) Fargo 1877–1950
  8. 8. Benjamin (Franklin) Fargo 1833–1902 m. Anna Hunt 1860–1907
    1. 1. Clarence (Brinton) Fargo 1879–1976 m. Lotta Sinclair 1882–1952
    2. 2. Frank (Ray) Fargo 1881–
    3. 3. Rowena (Violet) Fargo 1883–
    4. 4. Wilbur (Slack) Fargo 1886–
    5. 5. Leslie (Albert) Fargo 1889–
    6. 6. Raymond (J.) Fargo 1891–1961
    7. 7. Charles (N.) Fargo 1895–
    8. 8. Chester (A.) Fargo 1898–
    9. 9. Beatrice (M.) Fargo 1899–
  9. 9. Hannah (J.) Fargo 1835–1836
  10. 10. Maria (Louisa) Fargo 1836–1915 m. Joseph (M.) Tomlinson –1862
    1. 1. Joseph (R.) Tomlinson 1856–1913
    2. 2. Mary (I.) Tomlinson 1859–1893
    3. 3. Frank (R.) Tomlinson 1862–1927
    4. 4. Bertha (Louise) Bishop 1869–
    5. 5. Edward (H.) Bishop 1874–1924
  11. 11. Mary (I.) Fargo 1838–1912 m. Matthew Gledhill 1820–1898
    1. 1. Franklin Gledhill –1910
  12. 12. Samuel Fargo 1840–1895 m. Sarah (Ellen) Russell 1842–
    1. 1. Nellie (R.) Fargo 1869–1921
    2. 2. Theodore (Clarence) Fargo 1872–1946
    3. 3. Lillian (Delia) Fargo 1879–

Lydia Steward's Timeline

2 Records

1797
18 MAY 1797
Birth of Lydia Steward in Lyme, New London, Connecticut
Lyme, New London, Connecticut
1872
22 JUN 1872
Age 75
Death of Lydia Steward in Chester, Middlesex, Connecticut
Chester, Middlesex, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 MAY 1797
    Event Place: Lyme, New London, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 JUN 1872
    Event Place: Chester, Middlesex, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West End Cemetery, Chester, Middlesex, Connecticut
Find more search results for Lydia Steward

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE