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Lydia Jane Wills 1852–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jan 1852

Birth Location: Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 14 Dec 1931

Death Location: Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Peter WILLS

Mother: Elizabeth Wagner

Spouse(s): Joseph Fresh

Children(s): Lucinda Wills

The story of Lydia Jane Wills began in 1852 in Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States. Lydia Jane Wills married Joseph P Fresh, and had children including Lucinda A Wills. Lydia Jane Wills passed away in 1931 in Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Lydia Jane Wills began in 1852 in Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Lydia Jane Wills married Joseph P Fresh, and had children including Lucinda A Wills.
  • Lydia Jane Wills passed away in 1931 in Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lydia Wills's Ancestors

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Lydia Wills
1852–1931
Birth Place: Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Peter WILLS
1826–1857
Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth (Jane) Wagner
1833–1907
Chest Springs, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Jacob (James) Wills
1790–1863
Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
Maria (Magdalene) Horn
1793–
Pennsylvania
Maj (Jacob) Wagoner*
1807–1874
Allegheny, , Pennsylvania, USA
Jane (Agnes) Downey*
1807–1891
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mary Davet
1775–
Michael Wagoner
1774–1826
Gertrude Marks
1778–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lydia Wills's Descendants

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Lydia (Jane) Wills (27 Jan 1852–14 Dec 1931) m. Joseph (P) Fresh (12 Jun 1843–25 Apr 1902)
  1. 1. Lucinda (A) Wills 1875–1953 m. John (Demetrius) Wills 1850–1932
    1. 1. Francie (Mary) Wills 1892–1952 m. Jasper (Newton) Price 1888–1975

Lydia Wills's Timeline

3 Records

1852
27 Jan 1852
Birth of Lydia Jane Wills in Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States
Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States
1871
28 Aug 1871
Age 19
Lydia Jane Wills was married in Nicktown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States
Nicktown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States
1931
14 Dec 1931
Age 79
Death of Lydia Jane Wills in Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States
Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1852
    Event Place: Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1871
    Event Place: Nicktown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1931
    Event Place: Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States

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