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Lydia Cushing Wilder 1798–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1798

Birth Location: Perry, Washington, Maine, USA

Death Date: 18 FEB 1859

Death Location: Dennysville, Washington, Maine, USA

Father: Ebenezer Wilder

Mother: Abigail Ayer

Spouse(s): John Kilby

Children(s): Lydia Vose, Lucy Kilby, Mary Kilby, Emma Hartshorn, George Kilby, Cyrus Kilby, Jane Kilby, Eliza Stearns, John Kilby

In 1798, Lydia Cushing Wilder entered the world in Perry, Washington, Maine, USA, born to Ebenezer Cushing Wilder And Abigail Ayer. In 1850, Lydia Cushing Wilder resided in Dennysville, Washington, Maine, USA. Lydia Cushing Wilder married John Kilby, and had children including Cyrus Hamlin Kilby, Eliza Stearns, Emma K Hartshorn, George Kilby, Jane Kilby, John Dennys Kilby, Lucy J Kilby, Lydia Vose, Mary Kilby. Lydia Cushing Wilder passed away in 1859 in Dennysville, Washington, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1798, Lydia Cushing Wilder entered the world in Perry, Washington, Maine, USA, born to Ebenezer Cushing Wilder And Abigail Ayer.
  • In 1850, Lydia Cushing Wilder resided in Dennysville, Washington, Maine, USA.
  • Lydia Cushing Wilder married John Kilby, and had children including Cyrus Hamlin Kilby, Eliza Stearns, Emma K Hartshorn, George Kilby, Jane Kilby, John Dennys Kilby, Lucy J Kilby, Lydia Vose, Mary Kilby.
  • Lydia Cushing Wilder passed away in 1859 in Dennysville, Washington, Maine, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ebenezer Wilder
1772–1851
Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Abigail Ayer
1775–1862
Birth Location: Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
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Spouses(s)

John Kilby
1793–1867
Birth Location: Dennysville, Washington, Maine, USA
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Children(s)

Lydia Vose
1822–1896
Birth Location: Dennysville, Washington, Maine, USA
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Lucy Kilby
1839–1905
Birth Location: Dennysville, Washington, Maine, USA
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Mary Kilby
1818–1886
Birth Location: Dennysville, Washington, Maine, USA
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Emma Hartshorn
1834–1848
Birth Location: Dennysville, Washington, Maine, USA
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George Kilby
1831–1839
Birth Location: Dennysville, Washington, Maine, USA
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Cyrus Kilby
1828–1903
Birth Location: Dennysville, Washington, Maine, USA
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Jane Kilby
1824–1833
Birth Location: Dennysville, Washington, Maine, USA
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Eliza Stearns
1820–1855
Birth Location: Dennysville, Washington, Maine, USA
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John Kilby
1826–1849
Birth Location: Dennysville, Washington, Maine, USA
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Lydia Wilder's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Wilder
1798–1859
Birth Place: Perry, Washington, Maine, USA
Parents
Ebenezer Cushing Wilder
1772–1851
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Abigail Ayer
1775–1862
Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Grandparents
Elijah Ayer
1752–1837
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
Elizabeth Hicks
1751–1823
Warren, Bristol, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elijah Ayer
1727–1799
Abigail Merrill
1732–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Ayer
1695–1761
Dorothy Bailey
1703–1741

Lydia Wilder's Descendants

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Lydia (Cushing) Wilder (1798–18 FEB 1859) m. John Kilby (19 MAY 1793–20 NOV 1867)
  1. 1. Lydia Vose 1822–1896 m. Peter (Ebenezer) Vose 1820–1899
    1. 1. Mary (Matilda) Vose 1848–1931 m. Edmund (Burke) Sheahan 1846–1919
      1. 1. Marion (Burke) Sheahan 1884–1897
      2. 2. Harold (Vose) Sheahan 1881–1970
      3. 3. James (Vose) Sheahan 1878–1879
    2. 2. John (Thatcher) Vose 1853–1937 m. Elizabeth (Esther) Mack 1858–1932
      1. 1. Florence (Kingston) Vose 1893–1980
      2. 2. Louise (Woodbury) Vose 1898–1962
    3. 3. Ida (Sumner) Vose 1854–1934 m. Clinton (Aaron) Woodbury 1851–1894
      1. 1. Carl (Vose) Woodbury 1877–1948
      2. 2. Donald (Clinton) Woodbury 1879–1881
      3. 3. Ruth (Lincoln) Woodbury 1889–1981 m. John (Ruther) Draper 1895–1981
      4. 4. Malcolm (S.) Woodbury 1881–1921 m. Stella Baker 1876–1949
        1. 1. Alden (Baker) Woodbury 1913–1997
        2. 2. Margaret (Sumner) Woodbury 1912–1996 m. Edward (Krucker) Johnson 1911–1991
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Thatcher) Woodbury 1918–1980
        4. 4. Emily (Baker) Woodbury 1915–1971
    4. 4. Lydia (Caroline) Vos 1860–1931 m. William (Benjamin) Johnson 1856–1930
      1. 1. William (Vose) Johnson 1901–1977 m. Margaret (Celia) McDuffee 1902–1969
      2. 2. Katherine (Prince) Johnson 1889–1983 m. George (Cragin) Kern 1890–1950
        1. 1. William (Laudert) Kern 1928–1986 m. Virginia (Arlene) Lyden 1929–2014
        2. 2. George/ 1923–2013 m. Bertha Bonney 1923–2002
        3. 3. Katrina (Vose) Kern 1926–2020 m. Alan (Brewster) Rich 1924–2019
  2. 2. Lucy (J) Kilby 1839–1905
  3. 3. Mary Kilby 1818–1886
  4. 4. Emma (K.) Hartshorn 1834–1848
  5. 5. George Kilby 1831–1839
  6. 6. Cyrus (Hamlin) Kilby 1828–1903 m. Elvira KLincoln 1834–1904
    1. 1. Annie (Sophia) Kilby 1865–1882
    2. 2. Lincoln (Hamlin) Kilby 1862–1880
    3. 3. John (D.) Kilby 1859–1882
  7. 7. Jane Kilby 1824–1833
  8. 8. Eliza Stearns 1820–1855 m. Josiah (Howe) Stearns 1812–1887
    1. 1. William (Charnock) Stearns 1851–1852
    2. 2. Abbie (Thayer) Stearns 1847–1920 m. Frank (Wood) Spaulding 1844–
  9. 9. John (Dennys) Kilby 1826–1849

Lydia Wilder's Timeline

5 Records

1797
14 DEC 1797
Birth of Lydia Cushing Wilder in Perry, Washington, Maine, USA
Perry, Washington, Maine, USA
1798
1798
Birth of Lydia Cushing Wilder in Perry, Washington, Maine, USA
Perry, Washington, Maine, USA
1850
1850
Age 52
Lydia Cushing Wilder resided here in Dennysville, Washington, Maine, USA
Dennysville, Washington, Maine, USA
1859
1859
Age 61
Burial of Lydia Cushing Wilder in Pembroke, Washington, Maine, USA
Pembroke, Washington, Maine, USA
1859
18 FEB 1859
Age 61
Death of Lydia Cushing Wilder in Dennysville, Washington, Maine, USA
Dennysville, Washington, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Dennysville, Washington, Maine, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1859
    Event Place: Pembroke, Washington, Maine, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 DEC 1797
    Event Place: Perry, Washington, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 FEB 1859
    Event Place: Dennysville, Washington, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Perry, Washington, Maine, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees
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