YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

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

Lydia Mendenhall TOWNSEND 1836–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Apr 1836

Birth Location: New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 26 Dec 1910

Death Location: New Brighton, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Robert *

Mother: Deborah *

Spouse(s): David Dr.)

Children(s): Elizabeth STANTON, Charles STANTON

In 1836, Lydia Mendenhall TOWNSEND entered the world in New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Robert Booth Townsend And Deborah Coleman. In 1700, Lydia Mendenhall TOWNSEND resided in Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1850, Lydia Mendenhall TOWNSEND resided in New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA. Lydia Mendenhall TOWNSEND married David Stanton Col Dr, and had children including Charles Weaver Stanton, Elizabeth Lizzie T Stanton. Lydia Mendenhall TOWNSEND passed away in 1910 in New Brighton, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Find more search results for Lydia TOWNSEND
LT

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:
A
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

  • In 1836, Lydia Mendenhall TOWNSEND entered the world in New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Robert Booth Townsend And Deborah Coleman.
  • In 1700, Lydia Mendenhall TOWNSEND resided in Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1850, Lydia Mendenhall TOWNSEND resided in New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Lydia Mendenhall TOWNSEND married David Stanton Col Dr, and had children including Charles Weaver Stanton, Elizabeth Lizzie T Stanton.
  • Lydia Mendenhall TOWNSEND passed away in 1910 in New Brighton, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert *
1790–1867
Birth Location: West Land, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
R*
Deborah *
1795–1881
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, , England
D*

Spouses(s)

David Dr.)
1829–1871
Birth Location: Salem, Columbiana, Ohio, USA
DD

Children(s)

Elizabeth STANTON
1858–1918
Birth Location: New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States
ES
Charles STANTON
1860–1872
Birth Location: New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States
CS

Lydia TOWNSEND's Ancestors

Self
Lydia TOWNSEND
1836–1910
Birth Place: New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Robert Booth Townsend *
1790–1867
West Land, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Deborah (COLEMAN) *
1795–1881
Norwich, Norfolk, , England
Grandparents
Benjamin (Reynolds TOWNSEND) *
1742–1814
East Bradford, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Jemima (BOOTH) *
1760–1803
Upper Chichester, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
Thomas (COLEMAN) *
1770–
Norfolk, England
Elizabeth (Bidewell MAYES) *
1771–1824
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Jr.*
1715–1749
Lydia *
1716–1775
Robert III*
1726–1796
Elizabeth *
1724–1751
William *
1744–1820
Ann *
1751–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sr.*
1684–1766
Martha *
1683–1767
Francis Sr.*
1684–1760
Elizabeth *
1690–1760
Robert II*
1685–1727
Betty *
1689–
Elizabeth *
1693–
Edward *
1719–
Elizabeth *
1719–1774

Lydia TOWNSEND's Descendants

1.
LT
Lydia (Mendenhall) TOWNSEND (26 Apr 1836–26 Dec 1910) m. David (STANTON (Col.,) Dr.) (9 June 1829–7 Nov 1871)
  1. 1. Elizabeth ((Lizzie) T.) STANTON 1858–1918
  2. 2. Charles (Weaver) STANTON 1860–1872

Lydia TOWNSEND's Timeline

9 Records

1700
1700-1904
Lydia Mendenhall TOWNSEND resided here in Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
1836
26 Apr 1836
Birth of Lydia Mendenhall TOWNSEND in New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States
New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States
1850
1850
Age 14
Lydia Mendenhall TOWNSEND resided here in New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 34
Lydia Mendenhall TOWNSEND resided here in New Brighton Ward 3, Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States
New Brighton Ward 3, Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States
1880
1880
Age 44
Lydia Mendenhall TOWNSEND resided here in New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 64
Lydia Mendenhall TOWNSEND resided here in New Brighton Ward 1, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
New Brighton Ward 1, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
1902
1902
Age 66
Lydia Mendenhall TOWNSEND resided here in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, USA
Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 74
Lydia Mendenhall TOWNSEND resided here in New Brighton Ward 1, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
New Brighton Ward 1, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
26 Dec 1910
Age 74
Death of Lydia Mendenhall TOWNSEND in New Brighton Beaver County Pennsylvania, USA
New Brighton Beaver County Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1836
    Event Place: New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1966; Certificate Number Range: 119401-123070
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1097; Family History Film: 1255097; Page: 307A; Enumeration District: 196; Image: 0622
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: New Brighton Ward 3, Beaver, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1303; Page: 259B; Image: 530; Family History Library Film: 552802
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: New Brighton Ward 1, Beaver, Pennsylvania; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1241375
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: New Brighton Ward 1, Beaver, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1311; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 1375324
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania; Roll: 750; Page: 20b
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1700-1904
    Event Place: Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania and its centennial celebration

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania; Roll: 750; Page: 20b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: New Brighton Ward 3, Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: New Brighton Ward 3, Beaver, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1303; Page: 259B; Image: 530; Family History Library Film: 552802

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1097; Family History Film: 1255097; Page: 307A; Enumeration District: 196; Image: 0622

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: New Brighton Ward 1, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: New Brighton Ward 1, Beaver, Pennsylvania; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1241375

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1902
    Event Place: Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: New Brighton Ward 1, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: New Brighton Ward 1, Beaver, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1311; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 1375324

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773 - 2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Se

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1910
    Event Place: New Brighton Beaver County Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1966; Certificate Number Range: 119401-123070
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Brighton, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Find more search results for Lydia TOWNSEND

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