Lydia Beeson (abt. 1858 - bef. 1870)

Born about 1858 in Richland Co., Wisconsin, United States

Ancestors

Died before 1870 before about age 12 in Wisconsin, United States [uncertain]

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Biography

This profile is part of the Beeson Name Study.

Lydia Beeson died young.

Lydia Beeson was born about 1858 in Richland Co., Wisconsin, United States, daughter of Benjamin Franklin Beeson (1825–<1866) and Mary Ann Davis (1824–1889).^[1]

In 1860, Lydia (1) was living in Westford, Richland with her mother, Mary (36); her siblings, Oliva (12), and Melinda (8); and Franklin Beson (35). ^[1]

Lydia died before 1870 in Wisconsin, aged about 11.

Research Notes

Lydia does not appear with her mother in the 1870 census record, so most likely died before this date.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} 1860 Census: "1860 United States Federal Census"
   The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Westford, Richland, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1428; Page: 247; Family History Library Film: 805428
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7667 #36194248 (accessed 29 December 2023)
   Lydia Beson (2) in Westford, Richland, Wisconsin. Born in Wisconsin.

   Name	Sex	Age	Occupation	Birth Place
   Franklin Beson	M	35	Farmer	Indiana
   Mary Beson	F	36		North Carolina
   Oliva Beson	M	12		Indiana
   Melinda Beson	F	8		Indiana
   Lydia Beson	F	2		Wisconsin

See also:

• First-hand information as remembered by John Beeson, Saturday, June 14, 2014.