Lydia Lovisa (Eddy) Bowen (1836 - 1910)

Born 30 Mar 1836 in Poland, Herkimer, New York, United States

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Lydia was born in 1836. She is the daughter of William Eddy. Her name appears in records in various forms, eg. Lydia Lovisa, Louisa Lydia, etc.. She died in 1910 and was buried in Bowen Cemetery, Orlando, Cattaraugus County, New York.

She first married Leonard Harvey in 1855, and, with him, had two children:

Ida Harvey, b 7 Jan 1856

Alma Harvey, b 18 Jul 1858.

Following his death in 1860, she married second, George W.G. Bowen. Lydia and George had the following children:

Fanny Betsey Bowen, b 21 Oct 1863

Emily Ann Bowen, b 6 Jun 1867

Hattie Lydia Bowen, b 2 Jul 1869

Mabel Grey Bowen, b 10 Aug 1871

William Hurd Bowen, b 25 Aug 1873

Ida Belle Bowen, b 16 Mar 1876

Eddy Leroy Bowen, b 29 Jun 1878

Bessie Lucinda Bowen, b 1 Jul 1882

Sources

• Ancestry.com, The Eddy Family in America, William Eddye, vicar of Cranbrook, Eng., and his descendants, p 478, 3396 Lydia Lovisa Eddy, Image.
• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCTK-NSJ : 23 December 2020), Lydia L Eddy in household of William H Eddy, Mansfield, Cattaraugus, New York, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• "New York State Census, 1875," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VNV2-VZP : 18 February 2021), Emily Bowen in household of Loosie L Bowen [George W. Bowen and Lovisa L. Bowen], Mansfield, Cattaraugus, New York, United States; citing p. 12, line 26, State Library, Albany; FHL microfilm 584,491.