Brief Life History of Lydia Ann
When Lydia Ann Limbert was born on 1 November 1860, in Germantown, Washington, Ohio, United States, her father, George Limbert, was 36 and her mother, Rachel Swank, was 34. She married Perry Whitesell on 5 April 1883, in Saratoga, Ward Township, Randolph, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Union Township, Randolph, Indiana, United States in 1920 and Union City, Wayne Township, Randolph, Indiana, United States in 1930. She died on 28 April 1945, at the age of 84, and was buried in Union City, Wayne Township, Randolph, Indiana, United States.
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- Lyda Limhert in household of Geo Limhert, "United States Census, 1870"
- Legacy NFS Source: Lydia A Limbert - Government record: Census record: birth: October 1859; Ohio, United States
- Lydia Limbert, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007"
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1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg
The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.
1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
Name Meaning
English: altered pronunciation of Lambert .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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