Lydia Hooper (Pike) Bromell (1840 - 1907)

Born 11 Dec 1840 in Drewsteignton, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Wife of Richard Wyman Baker Bromell — married 11 Oct 1867 in Saint Thomas, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Died 22 Jun 1907 at age 66 in Leavenworth, Kansas, United States

Biography

Lydia (Pike) Bromell was born in Devon, England.

This profile is part of the Pike Name Study.

Lydia Hooper Pike, daughter of George and Phillipa, was born on 11 Dec 1840 at Drewsteignton, Devon, England. Her birth was registered in the Jan-Feb-Mar quarter of 1841 in the Okehampton district, listing her mother's maiden name as "Rowe".^{[1] [2]} She was baptised on 5 January 1841 in Drewsteignton, Devon, England. ^[3]

In the 1841 census (6 June) Lydia (age 6 months) was in Higher Parford, Drewsteignton, Devon, England. ^[4]

In the 1851 census Lydia (age 10) was the daughter of George Pike in South Hill, Tedburn St Mary, Devon, England.^[5]

In the 1861 census Lydia (age 20) was the unmarried daughter of George Pike in Higher Bittleford, Ponsworthy, Widecombe in the Moor, Newton Abbot, Devon, England.^[6]

Lydia Hooper Pike (Spinster, age 26, of Alphington St., daughter of George Pike, Farmer) married Richard Wymond Baker Bromell (Bachelor, age 22, Farmer, of Germansweek, Devon, son of William Bromell, Farmer) on 11 October 1867 in Saint Thomas, Staffordshire, England.^{[7] [8]}

In the 1871 census Lydia (age 30) was the wife of Richard Bromell in Eworthy Village Martins, Germansweek, Okehampton, Devon, England.^[9]

In the 1881 census Lydia (age 40) was the wife of Richard Bromell in Chestermoor Cot, Bratton-Clovelly, Okehampton, Devon, England.^[10]

In the 1900 census Lydia (age 60) was the wife of Richard W Bromell in High Prairie Township, Leavenworth, Kansas, United States.^[11]

Lydia died in 1907, and was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Springdale, Leavenworth County, Kansas, United States with a death date of 22 Jun 1907.^[12]

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Sources

1. ↑ Birth Registration: "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008"
   Citing Birth Registration, Okehampton, Devon, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
   FamilySearch Record: 2N95-HCL (accessed 11 June 2022)
   Name: Lydia Hooper Pike; Birth Registration Date: 1841; Birth Registration Place: Okehampton, Devon, England; Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar; Registration Date: 1841.
2. ↑ Birth Registration: "England & Wales Births 1837-2006"
   Volume: 10; Page: 173
   FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (requires subscription, accessed 11 June 2022)
   Lydia Hooper Pike birth Jan-Feb-Mar 1841 in Okehampton. First name(s) Lydia Hooper, Last name Pike, Birth quarter 1, Birth year 1841, Mother's maiden name Rowe, District Okehampton, County Devon, Country England, Volume 10, Page 173, Record set England & Wales Births 1837-2006, Category Life Events (BDMs) Subcategory Civil Births, Collections from Great Britain, England
3. ↑ Baptism: "Devon Baptisms"
   Archive: South West Heritage Trust; Reference: 2165A/PR/1/6
   FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (requires subscription, accessed 13 June 2022)
   First name(s): Lydia Hooper; Last name: Pike; Baptism date: 05 Jan 1841; Father's first name(s): George; Mother's first name(s): Philippa; Baptism place: Drewsteignton; Denomination: Anglican; County: Devon; Country: England.
4. ↑ 1841 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1841"
   Citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
   FamilySearch Record: MQTP-3PJ (accessed 13 June 2022)
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   Name: Lydia Pike; Census Date: 1841; Census Place: Drewsteignton, Devon, England, United Kingdom; Residence Place: Higher Parford; Birth Date: 1841; Birth Place: Devon; Age: 0.
5. ↑ 1851 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1851"
   Citing Tedburn St Mary, Devon, England, p. 3; citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
   FamilySearch Record: SGNY-KH9 (accessed 13 June 2022)
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   Name: Lydia Pike; Census Date: 1851; Census Place: Tedburn St Mary, Devon, England; Birth Date: 1841; Birth Place: Drewsteignton, Devonshire; Occupation: Scholar; Age: 10; Note Res Place: South Hill; Relationship To Head: Daughter.
6. ↑ 1861 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1861"
   Citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
   FamilySearch Record: M7R8-DDS (accessed 13 June 2022)
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   Name: Lydia Hooper Pike; Census Date: 1861; Census Place: Widecombe in the Moor, Devon, England, United Kingdom; Residence Place: Ponsworthy; Marital Status: Single; Occupation: Farmers Daughter; Birth Date: 1841; Birth Place: Drewsteignton,; Age: 20; Relationship To Head: Daughter.
7. ↑ Marriage: "England, Devon and Cornwall Marriages, 1660-1912"
   Citing Marriage, Saint Thomas, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, the Devon Record Office, Exeter.
   FamilySearch Record: QGYS-97YT (accessed 11 June 2022)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L94R-DSBR Image number 00089
   Name: Lydia Hooper Pike; Residence Place: Saint Thomas; Marriage Date: 11 Oct 1867; Marriage Place: Saint Thomas, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom.
8. ↑ Marriage: "Devon Marriages And Banns"
   Archive: South West Heritage Trust; Reference: 4781A/PR/1/21
   FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (requires subscription, accessed 13 June 2022)
   First name(s): Lydia Hooper; Last name: Pike; Birth year: 1841; Age: 26; Marriage date: 12 Oct 1867; Place: Exeter, St Thomas; Denomination: Anglican; Residence: Alphington Street; Father's first name: George; Father's last name: Pike; Spouse's first name(s): Richard Wymond Baker; Spouse's last name: Bromell; Spouse birth year: 1845; Spouse's age: 22; Spouse's residence: Germansweek; Spouse's father's first name(s): William; Spouse's father's last name: Bromell; County: Devon; Country: England.
9. ↑ 1871 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1871"
   Citing The National Archives of the UK
   FamilySearch Record: V5Y6-7G2 (accessed 11 June 2022)
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   Name: Lydia Bromell; Census Date: 1871; Census Place: Germansweek, Devon, England, United Kingdom; Birth Date: 1841; Birth Place: Drewsteignton, Devonshire; Marital Status: Married; Occupation: Farmer's Wife; Age: 30; Relationship To Head: Wife.
10. ↑ 1881 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1881"
    Citing p. 5, Piece/Folio 2222/22, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,782.
    FamilySearch Record: Q27X-4VH4 (accessed 11 June 2022)
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    Name: Lydia Bromell; Census Date: 1881; Census Place: Bratton-Clovelly, Devon, England; Birth Date: 1841; Birth Place: Drewstegnton, Devon, England; Marital Status: Married; Age: 40; Parish: BRATTON-CLOVELLY; Relationship To Head: Wife.
11. ↑ 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900"
    Citing Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 41; FHL microfilm: 1240486; Record number: 3051;
    FamilySearch Record: MMTB-3G8 (accessed 11 June 2022)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6QFQ-TTZ Image number 00068
    Name: Lydda H Bromell; Census Date: 1900; Census Place: High Prairie Township, Leavenworth, Kansas, United States; Birth Date: Dec 1840; Birth Place: England; Ethnicity: American; Immigration Date: un; Marital Status: Married; Marriage Date: 1867; Race: White; Age: 60; Cnt Living Children: 8; Cnt Years Married: 33; Cnt Children: 8; Relationship To Head: Wife.
12. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image).
    Find A Grave: Memorial #127556814 (accessed 11 June 2022)
    Memorial page for Lydia Hooper Pike Bromell (11 Dec 1840-22 Jun 1907), citing Bethel Cemetery, Springdale, Leavenworth County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by Ruth Stevens Meyer (contributor 48067181).