Lydia Kezia (Holmes) Munson (1826 - 1899)

Born 19 Jan 1826 in Washington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA

Died 30 Oct 1899 at age 73 in Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA

Biography

Lydia was born in 1826, daughter of Isaac Holmes and Loamia Strait (or Straight). She died in 1899, having lived her entire life in Berkshire County, Massachusetts.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD9X-PNS : 4 April 2020), Lydia Munson in household of Gilbert Munson, Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States; citing family 474, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.). Home of father-in-law.
• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZHZ-HX2 : 11 November 2020), Lydia K Munson in entry for John C Munson, Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, 1860.
• "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDSN-PT2 : 19 March 2020), Lydia R Munson in entry for John C Munson, Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, 1870.
• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHD1-Q23 : 15 August 2017), Lydia Munson in household of John Munson, Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district ED 49, sheet 160C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,521.
• "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915, 1921-1924," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N717-Z9N : 6 April 2020), Lydia K. Holmes Munson, 30 Oct 1899; citing Gt. Barrington, Massachusetts, v 492 p 62, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 961,528. Parents Isaac Holmes (Washington, Massachusetts) and Loamia Strait (Rhode Island). Spouse John C Munson.
• Find a Grave, database and images, memorial page for Lydia K Munson (19 Jan 1826–30 Dec 1899), Find A Grave: Memorial #125304541, citing Mahaiwe Cemetery, Great Barrington, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by Jacki Earp, Weymouth, Massachusetts (contributor 47755371). Includes image of husband-and-wife monument showing full dates of births and deaths.

• Munson, Myron Andrews, MA, The Munson Record: A Genealogical and Biographical Account of Captain Thomas Munson and his Descendants. Volumes 1 & 2. The Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Press, New Haven, Connecticut. Copyright 1896. Page 671.

• Downie, Johanna C Munson and Munson, Herbert L, The Munson Record: A Genealogical and Biographical Account of Captain Thomas Munson and his Descendants. Volumes 3, 4 & 5. Copyright 1993.

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