Brief Life History of Lydia
When Lydia Daines was born on 19 March 1806, in Cratfield, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, her father, Daniel Daines, was 33 and her mother, Lydia Fevier, was 33. She married Nathaniel Wilkinson on 26 October 1831, in Wissett, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Chediston, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom in 1851 and Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States in 1860. She died on 1 April 1868, in Hyde Park, Cache, Utah, United States, at the age of 62, and was buried in Hyde Park, Cache, Utah, United States.
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- Ledia Wilkinson in household of Nathaniel Wilkinson, "England and Wales Census, 1851"
- George Sillett birth Parish registers for South Elmham-St. Margaret
- Lydia Daines, "England Marriages, 1538–1973" [1831]
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World Events (8)
1808
Atlantic slave trade abolished.
1808 · The British West Africa Squadron
The British West Africa Squadron was formed in 1808 to suppress illegal slave trading on the African coastline. The British West Africa Squadron had freed approximately 150,000 people by 1865.
1823
Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.
Name Meaning
English (mainly East Anglia and Essex): variant of Dains .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Lydia Wilkinson wife of Robert Reeder
From the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers phamphet, Lession for April, 1979, "Emigrant Pioneer Stories". LYDIA WILKINSON REEDER: Lydia was born in Suffolk, England, in the quaint village of Little Li …
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