Born in Pike, Ohio, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of William Acton I
and Hannah (Banning) Acton
Sister of
Anna (Acton) DeVorss, John Acton, William Acton II, Elizabeth (Acton) Carter, James Acton, Sarah (Acton) Mitchell and Eleanor (Acton) Bivens
Wife of
Thomas J Jones
— married
19 Sep 1842 in Pike County, Ohio, United States
Mother of
Margaret M. Jones
Died
at age 68
in Buffalo, Dallas, Missouri, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Jul 2016
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Biography
Census
1850:
1860:
1865: Geneva, Allen Kansas [1]
- T.J. Jones age 43
- Lydia age 48
- J.W. age 21
- Joseph W age 19
- S M age 17
- A C age 14
- M M age 7
- John Jones age 68
1870: Geneva, Allen, Kansas [2]
- Thomas Jones age 47
- Lydia age 53
- Margaret age 12
1875: Geneva, Allen Kansas [3]
- T.J. Jones age 52
- Lydia age 55
- Margaret M. Jones age 16
- George Blake age 21
1880: Buffalo, Dallas, Missouri [4]
- Thomas Jones age 57
- LIddie age 62
Sources
- ↑ Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1865 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: ks1865_1; Line: 21
- ↑ Year: 1870; Census Place: Geneva, Allen, Kansas; Roll: M593_428; Page: 29B; Image: 175106; Family History Library Film: 545927
- ↑ Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1875 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: ks1875_1; Line: 80
- ↑ Year: 1880; Census Place: Buffalo, Dallas, Missouri; Roll: 684; Family History Film: 1254684; Page: 333B; Enumeration District: 026; Image: 0330
- Father's will names her as Lidia Jones.
- "Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDH9-CWP : 8 December 2014), Thomas Jones and Lydia Acton, 19 Sep 1842; citing , Pike, Ohio, reference 2:DXQ4WS; FHL microfilm 292,748.
- Missouri, Death Records 1834-1910: Lydia Jones 25 Dec 1885 (68 years, 9 mos, 22 days); Congestion Brain & Lungs, 12 days; Buffalo, Dallas County. http://interactive.ancestry.com/1172/vrmmo1833_c3618-0481/1882321?backurl=http://person.ancestry.com/tree/40102340/person/19488251315/facts
- "Missouri Deaths and Burials, 1867-1976," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FDN9-Z2W : 9 December 2014), Lyda Jones, 25 Dec 1885; citing Buffalo, Dallas, Missouri, reference vol. 1 pg 17; FHL microfilm 1,006,459.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lydia by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Lydia:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lydia by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Lydia:
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~3.12%
Judith Lavezzi
:
23andMe
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AncestryDNA
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Kathy (Stebbins) Bruni :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #604601
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~0.78%
Morgan (McLaughlin) McSenn :
23andMe
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Skye Sonczalla :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member GENEAL0GY
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T065591 [compare], FTDNA kit #535504
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~0.78%
Kevin Reeves :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A819761 [compare], Ancestry member Reeves_Kevin
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Sally Sonczalla :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member sallylawson
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