Born in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Daughter of Timothy Foster
and Lydia Abbott (Mooar) Foster
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Philo Columbus Pettibone
— married
8 Apr 1840 in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Philo Foster Pettibone, George Whitefield Pettibone, Robert Sweetser Pettibone, Lumen Augustus Pettibone, Florence Amelia Pettibone and Howard Culver Pettibone
Died
at age 66
in Cook, Illinois, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 29 Dec 2012
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Biography
Lydia was born 15 November 1818, in Andover, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of Timothy Foster (abt.1793-) and Lydia Abbott (Mooar) Foster (abt.1798-). [1]
On 8 April 1840, Lydia married Philo Columbus Pettibone (1815-1870) in Andover, Massachusetts.[2]
In 1850, the family is living in Stockholm, St. Lawrence, New York. Philo is a clergyman.[3]
| 1850 Household | Role | Sex | Age | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philo Pettibone | Male | 35 | New York | |
| Louisa Pettibone | Female | 31 | Massachusetts | |
| Philo F Pettibone | Male | 9 | Pennsylvania | |
| Robert S Pettibone | Male | 0 | New York | |
| Sarah Pettibone | Female | 74 | Connecticut |
In 1860, the family is living in Burlington Village, Racine, Wisconsin.[4]
| 1860 Household | Role | Sex | Age | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P C Pettibone | Male | 45 | New York | |
| Louisa L Pettibone | Female | 42 | Massachusetts | |
| P F Pettibone | Male | 19 | Pennsylvania | |
| Robert S Pettibone | Male | 10 | New York | |
| Lunan A Pettibone | Male | 7 | New York | |
| Florence A Pettibone | Female | 5 | New York | |
| Martha Pettibone | Female | 40 | New York |
In 1870 the family is living in Beloit, Rock, Wisconsin.[5]
| 1870 Household | Role | Sex | Age | Birthplace | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P C Pettibone | Male | 53 | New York | Minister | |
| Lousi L Pettibone | Female | 52 | Massachusetts | Keeping house | |
| Suwan Pettibone | Male | 17 | New York | In college | |
| Horace Pettibone | Female | 15 | New York | Attending school | |
| Howard Pettibone | Male | 6 | Wisconsin | Attending school | |
| Isa I Scowson | Female | 17 | Wisconsin | Dom. Servant | |
| J H Hubbard | Male | 17 | Wisconsin | In college | |
| Frances Thrasher | Male | 29 | Iowa | In college |
Lydia's husband died in 1871. The widow was living in Chicago, Cook, Illinois with her son in 1880.[6]
Louisa died at age 66 on 9 September 1885.[7] She is buried in Oakwood Cemetery in Beloit, Rock County, Wisconsin.[8]
See also:
- Mooar, George, 1830-1904. Mooar (Moors) Genealogy: Abraham Mooar of Andover, And His Descendants. Boston, Mass.: C.H. Pope, 1901.; Pages 42-43 https://hdl.handle.net/2027/wu.89061980439?urlappend=%3Bseq=48
- Tom Bredehoft, Pettibone Registry, page 247, see K. Pontius.[9]
Sources
- ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZK3-9L7 : 15 January 2020), Lydia Louisa Foster, 1818.
- ↑ Vital Records of Massachusetts; Essex County; Andover; Marriage; Page 133 https://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Andover/Images/Andover_M133.shtml
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC1X-B7G : 24 December 2020), Louisa Pettibone in household of Philo Pettibone, Stockholm, St. Lawrence, New York, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW97-8GV : 18 February 2021), Louisa L Pettibone in entry for P C Pettibone, 1860.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNSQ-L5W : 29 May 2021), Lousi L Pettibone in entry for P C Pettibone, 1870.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXNY-2XM : 19 February 2021), Louisa F Pettibone in household of P F Pettibone, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district ED 124, sheet 391A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,194.
- ↑ "Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1871-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N79C-XTG : 8 March 2018), Louisa F. Pettibone, 09 Sep 1885; citing , Cook, Illinois, United States, source reference cn 70270, record number 57, Cook County Courthouse, Chicago; FHL microfilm 1,030,911.
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 01 June 2021), memorial page for Louisa A Foster Pettibone (11 Nov 1818–9 Sep 1885), Find A Grave: Memorial #152230595, citing Oakwood Cemetery, Beloit, Rock County, Wisconsin, USA ; Maintained by Find a Grave (contributor 8).
- ↑ Entered by Tom Bredehoft, Dec 28, 2012
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