When Lydia Rebecca Young was born on October 8, 1875, in Lambeth, Surrey, England, her father, George, was 38, and her mother, Rebecca, was 27. She married Thomas (Tom) Jones on April 15, 1900. They had five children in 11 years: Child: Violet Alice Jones, Lena Jones, Elizabeth Ivy (Betty) Jones, Ena Rebecca Jones and Thomas Leslie (Tom) Jones.
She died in June 1960 at the age of 84.
Lyda's birth was registered in the Oct-Nov-Dec quarter of 1875 in the Lambeth district.[1]
Lydia, daughter of George Young & Rebecca Young, was baptised on 5 December 1875 in Lambeth, Surrey, England.[2]
In the 1881 census Lydia (age 5), Scholar, was a daughter on Gwynne Road, Battersea, London, Surrey, England.[3]
1881 Census of England and Wales: Battersea, London,Surrey, England
Name
Relation
Status
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Rosa Young
Daughter
Unmarried
F
7
Scholar
Lambeth, Surrey, England
Lydia Young
Daughter
Unmarried
F
5
Scholar
Lambeth, Surrey, England
Daisy Young
Daughter
Unmarried
F
4
Scholar
South Stocton, Yorkshire, England
George Young
Son
Unmarried
M
1
Lambeth, Surrey, England
Dinah Young
Mother
Widowed
F
76
Ireland
Lydia (daughter of George Young) of 75 Gwynne Road, was admitted to Mantua Street School on 4 December 1882. Name: Lydia Young; Gender: Female; Age: 7; Birth Date: 8 Oct 1875; Admission Date: 4 Dec 1882; School: Mantua Street School; Address: [75 Gwynne Rd]; Father: George Young; Notes: Mantua Street School (0357) opened in 1876. [4]
In the 1891 census Lydia (age 17) was the servant of Helen Meacock in Wandsworth, All Saints, London, England.[5]
1891 Census of England: Wandsworth, All Saints, London, England
Name
Relation
Status
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Helen Meacock
Head
F
48
Liverpool
Henry Meacock
Son
M
16
London, England
Bertram Meacock
Son
M
13
Wandsworth, Surrey, England
Lydia Young
Servant
F
17
Lambeth
Jessie Burridge
Servant
F
14
London, England
Lydia (age 24), daughter of George Daniel Young, married Thomas Jones aged 25, son of Joseph Jones on 15 April 1900 in St Mary's, Battersea, Wandsworth, England.[6]
Lydia's marriage was registered in the Apr-May-Jun quarter of 1900 in the Wandsworth district.[7]
In the 1901 census Lydia (age 25) was the wife of Thomas Jones in Dwygyfylchi, Caernarfonshire, Wales.[8]
1901 Census of England and Wales: Dwygyfylchi, Caernarfonshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Name
Relation
Status
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Thomas Jones
Head
Married
M
26
Labourer in Stone Quarry
Penmaenmawr, Carnarvonshire
Lydia R Jones
Wife
Married
F
25
Lambeth, London
In the 1911 census Lydia (age 35) was the wife of Thomas Jones in Dwygyfylchi, Caernarfonshire, Wales.[9]
1911 Census of England and Wales: Dwygyfylchi, Caernarfonshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Name
Relation
Status
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Thomas Jones
Head
Married
M
36
Quarryman
Penmaenmawr, Carnarvonshire
Lydia Rebecca Jones
Wife
Married
F
35
London Lambeth, London
Violet Alice Jones
Daughter
F
9
School
Penmaenmawr, Carnarvonshire
Elizabeth Ivy Jones
Daughter
F
3
Penmaenmawr, Carnarvonshire
Ena Rebecca Jones
Daughter
F
1
Penmaenmawr, Carnarvonshire
In the 1939 register Lydia (age 63), Unpaid Domestic Duties, was recorded as married at 46, Wandsworth, London, England.[10]
1939 England and Wales Register: 46, Wandsworth, London, England
Name
Status
Sex
Birth Date
Occupation
Thomas Jones
Married
M
15 Dec 1874
Laboratory Attendant
Lydia R
Married
F
7 Oct 1875
Unpaid Domestic Duties
Elizabeth J
Single
F
11 Mar 1908
Counter Assistant
Ena R
Single
F
8 Sep 1909
Invoice Clerk
Lydia's death (age 84) was registered in the Apr-May-Jun quarter of 1960 in the Wandsworth district.[11]
Sources
↑Birth Registration:
"England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008", database
citing Birth Registration, Lambeth, London, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
FamilySearch Record: 2X8C-8HW (accessed 13 November 2022)
Lyda Rebecca Young birth registered Oct-Nov-Dec 1875 in Lambeth.
↑Baptism:
"England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database
FamilySearch Record: JM48-Q77 (accessed 13 November 2022)
Lydia Rebecca Young baptism on 5 Dec 1875, daughter of George Young & Rebecca Young, in Lambeth, Surrey, England, United Kingdom.
↑1881 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1881", database
citing p. 21, Piece/Folio 640/80, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,317.
FamilySearch Record: Q27Q-5261 (accessed 13 November 2022) FindMyPast Image
Lydia Young (5), unmarried daughter, Scholar, in household of Rosa Young (7) in Battersea, London in Wandsworth registration district in Surrey, England. Born in Lambeth, Surrey, England.
↑1882 School Records:
"London, England, School Admissions and Discharges, 1840-1911", database with images
London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; School Admission and Discharge Registers; Reference: LCC/EO/DIV09/MAN/AD/004 Ancestry Sharing Link (free access) Ancestry Record 1938 #1091590 (requires subscription, accessed 13 November 2022)
Name: Lydia Young; Gender: Female; Age: 7; Birth Date: 8 Oct 1875; Admission Date: 4 Dec 1882; School: Mantua Street School; Address: [75 Gwynne Rd]; Father: George Young; Notes: Mantua Street School (0357) opened in 1876. Rebuilt in 1913-14. Became Falconbrook Primary School in 1951 (See Separate List).
↑1891 Census:
"1891 England Census", database with images
The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 448; Folio: 70; Page: 20; GSU roll: 6095558 Ancestry Sharing Link (free access) Ancestry Record 6598 #7180735 (requires subscription, accessed 13 November 2022)
Lydia Young (17) servant in household of Helen Meacock (48) in Wandsworth, All Saints in Wandsworth registration district in London, England. Born in Lambeth.
↑Marriage:
"London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1938", database with images
London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P70/Mry2/052 Ancestry Sharing Link (free access) Ancestry Record 1623 #1493422 (requires subscription, accessed 13 November 2022)
Lydia Rebecca Young (24) marriage to Thomas Jones on 15 Apr 1900 in St Mary's, Battersea, Wandsworth, England.
↑Marriage Registration:
"England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005", database
citing 1900, quarter 2, vol. 1D, p. 925, Wandsworth, London, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
FamilySearch Record: 26SX-SJ2 (accessed 13 November 2022)
Lydia Rebecca Young marriage registered Apr-May-Jun 1900 in Wandsworth.
↑1901 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1901", database
citing Conway subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
FamilySearch Record: X9BC-YDT (accessed 13 November 2022) FindMyPast Image
Lydia R Jones (25), wife, in household of Thomas Jones (26) in Dwygyfylchi, Caernarfonshire in Conway registration district in Wales. Born in Lambeth, London.
↑1911 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1911", database
citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
FamilySearch Record: X7VV-JRC (accessed 13 November 2022) FindMyPast Image
Lydia Rebecca Jones (35), wife, in household of Thomas Jones (36) in Dwygyfylchi, Caernarfonshire in Conway registration district in Wales. Born in London Lambeth, London.
↑1939 Register:
"1939 England and Wales Register", database with images
The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/590e; Line Number: 11; Schedule Number: 262; Sub Schedule Number: 2 Ancestry Sharing Link (free access) Ancestry Record 61596 #9115430 (requires subscription, accessed 13 November 2022)
Lydia R (born 7 Oct 1875), married, Unpaid Domestic Duties, at 46, Wandsworth, London, England.
↑Death Registration:
"England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007", database with images
General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 5d; Page: 669 Ancestry Sharing Link (free access) Ancestry Record 7579 #44445266 (requires subscription, accessed 13 November 2022)
Lydia R Jones death registered Apr-May-Jun 1960 in Wandsworth (age 84).
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