Born in Tennessee, USA
Ancestors 
Daughter of Robert Jackson Cannady Sr.
and Cynthia (Eason) Kennedy
Sister of
Shadrack Hugh Kennedy, Martha Kennedy, William G. Kennedy, James Kennedy, Robert J. Kennedy, Nancy C. (Kennedy) Gurley, Stephen M. Kennedy and S. T. (Kennedy) Oneal
Wife of
George Washington Austin
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Cynthia Elizabeth (Austin) Harrell, Mary Addie Austin, Willie A. Austin, Robert Lee Austin and Beulah Austin
Died
at age 76
in Chester County, Tennessee, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Sep 2018
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Biography
Lydda was born in 1843. She is the daughter of Robert Cannady and Cynthia Eason.
Sources
- *"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MCD8-WVM : 12 April 2016), Robert Kenada, Decatur county, Decatur, Tennessee, United States; citing family 37, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M8TH-74J : 26 July 2017), R J Canady, 1860.
- 1880 TN, Decatur County Census Dist. 10 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9YBK-9ZK4?i=3&cc=1417683
- 1900 Tennessee, Henderson County Census ED 52 Dist. 11-12 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-D55Q-ZPR?i=7&cc=1325221
- 1949 Death Certificate of son Robert https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-XC4Q-L9T?i=173&cc=1417505
- 1950 Death Certificate of daughter Cynthia https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-D4H3-6QJ?i=1703&cc=1417505
- 1955 Death Certificate of daughter Alice https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-DW1Y-GV?i=1978&cc=1417505
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lyda 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 Lyda:
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~1.56%
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