Lydia was born in 1824. She was the daughter of Joseph Harshbarger and Anna Wenger. in 1843 she married Jacob Landes. [1] The 1870 and 1880 census information shows her living with her husband and children in Augusta County, Virginia. [2][3] Lydia passed away in 1898.[4]
Research Notes
There is a picture of her tombstone on Find A Grave but it is not readable. Long-14382 16:55, 17 August 2022 (UTC)
Lydia passed away one month before her husband. Long-14382 14:27, 18 August 2022 (UTC)
↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCPJ-TK1 : 15 January 2022), Lydia Landes in household of Jacob Landes, South River District, Augusta, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
↑Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32661063/lydia-landes: accessed 17 August 2022), memorial page for Lydia Harshbarger Landes (19 Aug 1824–14 Aug 1898), Find A Grave: Memorial #32661063, citing Seawright Spring Mennonite Cemetery, Mount Sidney, Augusta County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Jerry Coffman (contributor 47381729).
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DNA Connections
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: