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Lydia Wells 1811–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jul 1811

Birth Location: Canada

Death Date: 6 Jul 1877

Death Location: Saint Johns, Clinton County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Simeon Wells

Mother: Olive Bryford

Spouse(s): Abraham Eyck

Children(s): Sarah Teneyck, Henry Eyck, Charlotte Eyck, Dosiah Eyck, Abraham Jr, Simeon TenEyck

The story of Lydia Wells began in 1811 in Canada. In 1860, Lydia Wells resided in Bengal, Clinton, Michigan, USA. Lydia Wells married Abraham Ten Eyck, and had children including Abraham Andrew Teneyck Jr, Charlotte Ten Eyck, Dosiah Ethel Ten Eyck, Henry H Ten Eyck, Sarah Jane Teneyck, Simeon Teneyck. Lydia Wells passed away in 1877 in Saint Johns, Clinton County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Lydia Wells began in 1811 in Canada.
  • In 1860, Lydia Wells resided in Bengal, Clinton, Michigan, USA.
  • Lydia Wells married Abraham Ten Eyck, and had children including Abraham Andrew Teneyck Jr, Charlotte Ten Eyck, Dosiah Ethel Ten Eyck, Henry H Ten Eyck, Sarah Jane Teneyck, Simeon Teneyck.
  • Lydia Wells passed away in 1877 in Saint Johns, Clinton County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Simeon Wells
1787–1863
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Olive Bryford
1786–1874
Birth Location: U.S.
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Spouses(s)

Abraham Eyck
1809–1889
Birth Location: Albany, Albany, New York, USA
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Children(s)

Sarah Teneyck
1839–1918
Birth Location: Canada West
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Henry Eyck
1845–1920
Birth Location: Bengal, Clinton, Michigan
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Charlotte Eyck
1852–
Birth Location: Bengal, Clinton, Michigan
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Dosiah Eyck
1842–1915
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
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Abraham Jr
1843–1872
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
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Simeon TenEyck
1839–1892
Birth Location: Canada West, Canada
ST

Lydia Wells's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Wells
1811–1877
Birth Place: Canada
Parents
Simeon (Robert) Wells
1787–1863
Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
Olive Bryford
1786–1874
U.S.
Grandparents
Asahel Wells
1772–1829
Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts
Catharine Weld
1759–1847
Charlton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Joseph Bryford
1760–
New York
Sarah Spears
1760–
Connecticut, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr
1742–1818
Olive Newton
1747–1837
Noah Weld
1725–1794
Eleanor Ellis
1729–1779
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan II
1718–1780
Abigail Dickinson
1715–1797
Mr Newton
1686–1754
Susannah Belknap
1691–1790
Daniel Weld
1697–1761
Elizabeth Tucker
1701–1784
Benjamin Ellis
1699–1750
Eleanor Cook
1707–1779

Lydia Wells's Descendants

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Lydia Wells (24 Jul 1811–6 Jul 1877) m. Abraham (Ten) Eyck (17 May 1809–24 March 1889)
  1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Teneyck 1839–1918 m. John Brown 1835–1906
    1. 1. William (H) Brown 1861–1940 m. Sarah TenEyck 1863–1940
      1. 1. Alta (M.) Brown 1882–1949 m. Haige Tate 1877–1949 m. Paul (S) Sahs 1881–1960
        1. 1. Lucille Tate 1902–1980 m. Robert (Emerson) Thompson 1900–1956
        2. 2. Margaret (F) Tate 1905–1989 m. Ralph Benham 1899–1937 m. William (Edward John Strodel) .Jr 1906–1955
        3. 3. Milford (David) Tate 1900–1958 m. Loretta (E) Barry –1996
        4. 4. Ralph (Hamilton) Tate 1899–1977 m. Marguerite (Louise) Gaylord 1898–1956
      2. 2. Eloa (Pearl) Brown 1879–1918 m. Frank (Sylvester) Jankoski 1874–1958 m. Colin (Percy McLeod) II 1881–1965
        1. 1. Frank (Sylvester Jankoski) Jr 1922–1975 m. Anna (Marie) Lackey 1926–1997
        2. 2. Emma (Ann McLeod) Crista 1909–1997 m. George Crista 1910–1978
        3. 3. Colin (William) McLeod 1908–1934
    2. 2. George (Andrew) Brown 1862–1945 m. Cora (A) Palmer 1865–1927
      1. 1. Clyde (Irvin) Brown 1885–1957 m. Elva (Fern) Ridenaour 1886–1973
        1. 1. Raymond (Ridenour) Brown 1907–1943 m. Mederisse (Emma) Gosselin 1906–
        2. 2. Thelma (P.) Brown 1908–2002
      2. 2. Millie Brown 1888–1985
      3. 3. Nettie Brown 1891–1956
      4. 4. Harriet (Olene) Brown 1892–1960 m. Benjamin Schwabland 1879–1922
        1. 1. John (Charles) Schwabland 1913–1996 m. Rachel (Maxine) Stiles 1920–2010
        2. 2. Beatrice (Jean) Schwabland 1920–2007 m. Henry (Palmer Eames) Jr 1918–2000
      5. 5. R (G) Brown 1908–1920
    3. 3. Abraham (R) Brown 1858–1885 m. Mary (Viola) Kosht 1857–1913
    4. 4. James (Edward) Brown 1866–1936 m. Cora (D.) Drake 1869–1945
      1. 1. Ernest (L) Brown 1891–1970 m. Dessive (Marie) Burris 1896–1976
        1. 1. Helen (Marie) Brown 1915–1924
        2. 2. Ruth (Adelaide) Brown 1917–1985
        3. 3. Geraldine (Elizibeth) Brown 1919–2004 m. Donald (Arthur) Winans 1914–1979
        4. 4. Madeline (Frances) Brown 1916–2005 m. Warren (Edward) Newsum 1916–1977
        5. 5. William (Murray) Brown 1922–1990
        6. 6. Gladys (Barbara) Brown 1927–1992
        7. 7. Byrl (Frederick) Brown 1932–2001
        8. 8. Mildred (Grace) Brown 1920–
      2. 2. Ethel (Lyal) Brown 1889–1969 m. Milo (Clyde) Ingersoll 1885–1969
        1. 1. Kenneth (Brown) Ingersoll 1926–2003 m. Marjorie (L.) Rose 1930–1997
        2. 2. Richard (M.) Ingersoll 1920–1925
        3. 3. Albert (L.) Ingersoll 1929–1936
    5. 5. Eloa (F.) Brown 1871–1922 m. William (E) Eldridge 1866–1956
      1. 1. Howard (T) Eldridge 1893–1967 m. Gladys (Alene) Houston 1899–1988
        1. 1. Arlene (Joan) Eldridge 1936–2001
      2. 2. Ambra (Bee) Eldridge 1899–1922
  2. 2. Henry (H Ten) Eyck 1845–1920 m. Charlotte (V "Lottie") Leonard 1853–1929 m. Frances (Melissa) Tucker 1861–1944
    1. 1. Archie (Henry) TenEyck 1875–1959 m. Sarah (Ann "Sadie") Holland 1887–1959 m. Ivah (Belle) Hall 1882–1934
      1. 1. Archie (Henry TenEyck) Jr 1916–1981 m. Helen (Marie) Kurnat 1914–1994
      2. 2. Charlotte (Victoria) TenEyck 1918–1997 m. Keith (C) Lincoln 1915–1983
        1. 1. Mary (Jane) Lincoln 1940–2016
      3. 3. Palmer (Elroy) TenEyck 1922–1989 m. Catherine (Loretta) Ford 1917–2013
        1. 1. Danny (L Ten) Eyck 1948–1995
      4. 4. Donya (Lew) TenEyck 1928–2008 m. Melvin (Ora) Blaisdell 1925–1990
      5. 5. Unnamed (Ten) Eyck 1907–1907
      6. 6. Erean (Leota Ten) Eyck 1904–1923 m. Clarence (J) McDonald 1901–1983
      7. 7. Revah (Louise Ten) Eyck 1902–1908
    2. 2. Floyd (Herbert) TenEyck 1893–1963 m. Bernice (Louise) Coss 1908–2003 m. Harriet (Urena) Cavanaugh 1896–1928
      1. 1. Clara (J) TenEyck 1934–2015 m. Alan (D) Ritter 1932–1961 m. Thomas (Allen) Davis 1928–2014
      2. 2. Harriett (L Ten) Eyck 1928–2012
    3. 3. Lula (Maude) TenEyck 1886–1888
  3. 3. Charlotte (Ten) Eyck 1852–
  4. 4. Dosiah (Ethel Ten) Eyck 1842–1915 m. James (Henry) Thompson 1843–1930 m. Isaac (Vorus) Jones 1833–1864
    1. 1. George (Otis) Thompson 1879–1948 m. Elthia (Edith) Myers 1880–1956
      1. 1. James (Otis) Thompson 1901–1959 m. Neva (Mae) Bell 1901–1971
        1. 1. Donald (Charles) Thompson 1934–1977 m. Karen (Marie) LeRoy 1934–2021
        2. 2. George (William) Thompson 1929–1929
    2. 2. Philena (C.) Jones 1861–1936 m. Charles (Henry) Roop 1858–1931 m. Daniel Lynch 1851–1905
      1. 1. Earl (Abraham) Roop 1891–1961 m. Jessie (M.) VanAman 1898–1969
        1. 1. Bernice (Lena) Roop 1918–1920
        2. 2. Dorothy (May) Roop 1917–1920
        3. 3. Walter (Aaron) Roop 1920–1974 m. Magdaline (Arabella) Schieb 1922–1966
      2. 2. David Lynch 1895–1971 m. Lula (Ellen) Overla 1898–1979
        1. 1. Helen (Susan) Lynch 1921–1999
      3. 3. Nora Roop 1886–1956 m. Ory (Earl) Chaffee 1885–1969
        1. 1. Eva (M) Chaffee 1906–1974 m. Alexander Hill 1903–1962
        2. 2. Frank (Leon) Chaffee 1918–1995 m. Helen (Marie) Dehart 1914–2000
    3. 3. Royal (C) Jones 1863–1933 m. Ida (Mae) Buskirk 1859–1932 m. Nellie (Ellen) Lyon 1864–1948
      1. 1. Margaret (Vera) Jones 1896–2001 m. George Green 1887–1929
    4. 4. Theadore Jones 1859–
  5. 5. Abraham (Andrew TenEyck) Jr 1843–1872 m. Alice Thompson 1846–1872
    1. 1. Simeon (A) Teneyck 1865–1929 m. May (Mamie) Calkins 1875–1954
    2. 2. Lydia TenEyck 1867–
    3. 3. Abraham (Andrew) Teneick 1872–1872
  6. 6. Simeon TenEyck 1839–1892 m. Martha (F.) Dundon 1851–1888 m. Rhoda (Alma) Clark 1839– m. Abigail Wells 1841–1873
    1. 1. Frances (Edna) TenEyck 1877–1940 m. Joseph (H.) Lake 1869–1939
      1. 1. Irene (Pearl) Lake 1901–1985 m. Alfred (Henry) Hartman 1902–1963
        1. 1. Marjorie (Frances) Hartman 1925–2017 m. Robert (Earl) Kayler 1922–2015
      2. 2. Elsie (Mae) Lake 1895–1975
      3. 3. John (Earl "Jack") Lake 1915–1991 m. Pherba (Verline) Proctor 1927–1997
        1. 1. Frances (Ann) Lake 1946–2005 m. Francis (Felix "Frank") Richards 1933–2013 m. Harry (Frank Kabicek) Jr 1945–1974
      4. 4. William (Edward "Bill") Lake 1902–1929
    2. 2. Simeon (Sylvestor) TenEyck 1882–1967 m. Minerva (Elizabeth) Clemens 1885–1969
      1. 1. Bessie (Irene) TenEyck 1906–1988 m. Carol (Frederick) King 1903–1988
        1. 1. Robert (Fredrick) King 1927–1989
        2. 2. James (Leland) King 1929–2010
      2. 2. Floyd (Robert Ten) Eyck 1911–1976 m. Mary (Alice) Noe 1907–1980
      3. 3. Robert (Arthur) TenEyck 1912–1977 m. Hazel (Elvira (Johnson)) Borgeson 1910–2006
        1. 1. Georgine (Ten) Eyck 1931–1937
      4. 4. Doris (Elaine) Teneyck 1921–2011 m. Harry (Robert) Maher 1913–1948 m. Philip (E) Kimball 1924–2011
        1. 1. Judith (Ann) Maher 1943–2001
        2. 2. Judith (Ann) Kimball 1943–2001
    3. 3. Ezra (Henry) Teneyck 1885–1919 m. Elsie (Maude) Green 1891–1973
      1. 1. Earl (J.) Teneyck 1912–1912
      2. 2. May (E.) Teneyck 1914–1996 m. Andrew (R) Webber 1912–1998 m. Melvin (Ralph) McConnell 1914–1983
        1. 1. Patricia (Ann) McConnell 1940–2015 m. Gary (L) Thomas 1936–2012
    4. 4. Jesse Teneyck 1858–
    5. 5. Leonora Teneyck 1868–1952 m. DELBERT (J.) HARRINGTON 1868–1923 m. George Albert 1862–
    6. 6. Charles Teneyck 1864–1882
    7. 7. Mertie TenEyck 1871–
    8. 8. Benjamin (Franklin) Teneyck 1882–1939 m. Savellia Williams 1884–1965
      1. 1. Theron (Leroy Ten) Tyck 1909–1984 m. Helen (or Ellen) Beach 1906–1991
        1. 1. Earl (Theron) Teneyck 1929–2014 m. Ruth (Marilyn) Messer 1932–2013
        2. 2. Donald (Dean) TenEyck 1934–2000
        3. 3. Donna (Jean) Teneyck 1935–1998
        4. 4. Joan (Ten) Tyck 1933–1987
      2. 2. Catherine (May) Teneyck 1932–2020 m. Leonard (Paul) Kontur 1928–2016
      3. 3. Emery (Alfonzo Ten) Tyck 1911–1981
    9. 9. William TenEyck 1888–1888

Lydia Wells's Timeline

7 Records

1811
24 Jul 1811
Birth of Lydia Wells in Stanbridge, Brome, Quebec, Canada
Stanbridge, Brome, Quebec, Canada
1811
24 Jul 1811
Birth of Lydia Wells in Canada
Canada
1860
1860
Age 49
Lydia Wells resided here in Bengal, Clinton, Michigan, USA
Bengal, Clinton, Michigan, USA
1870
1870
Age 59
Lydia Wells resided here in Bengal, Clinton, Michigan, USA
Bengal, Clinton, Michigan, USA
1870
1870
Age 59
Lydia Wells resided here in Bengal, Saint Johns, Clinton, Michigan, USA
Bengal, Saint Johns, Clinton, Michigan, USA
1877
6 Jul 1877
Age 66
Death of Lydia Wells in Kent City, Kent, Michigan, USA
Kent City, Kent, Michigan, USA
1877
6 Jul 1877
Age 66
Death of Lydia Wells in Bengal, Clinton, Michigan, USA
Bengal, Clinton, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1811
    Event Place: Stanbridge, Brome, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Bengal, Clinton, Michigan; Page: 1000; Family History Library Film: 803540

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1811
    Event Place: Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Bengal, Clinton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Bengal, Clinton, Michigan; Page: 1000; Family History Library Film: 803540

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Bengal, Clinton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bengal, Clinton, Michigan; Roll: M593_669; Page: 383A; Family History Library Film: 552168

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Bengal, Saint Johns, Clinton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bengal, Clinton, Michigan; Roll: M593_669; Page: 383A; Family History Library Film: 552168

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chatham

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan, United States
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1877
    Event Place: Kent City, Kent, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1877
    Event Place: Bengal, Clinton, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint Johns, Clinton County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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