Lydia is named as the wife of Isaac Cassill, living out of state, and as a child of the late Ann Nicodemus in an 1841 chancery court case over property owned by Ann's parents Henry and Hannah Neff.[1]
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXQJ-43H : 12 April 2016), Lydia Cassel in household of Isaac Cassel, Wayne, Knox, Ohio, United States; citing family 891, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M62R-MSJ : 12 April 2016), Lydia Cassill in household of Isaac Cassill, Ohio, United States; citing p. 6, family 47, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,728.
"Ohio, County Death Records, 1840-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F6JF-4M4 : 9 March 2018), Lydia Cassell, 29 Dec 1871; citing Death, Wayne Township, Knox, Ohio, United States, source ID v 1 p 66, County courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 1,299,055.
Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 05 April 2019), memorial page for Lydia Nicodemus Cassell (unknown–29 Dec 1871), Find A Grave Memorial no. 70701238, citing Forest Cemetery, Fredericktown, Knox County, Ohio, USA ; Maintained by Debe Clark (contributor 47339012) .
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lydia 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 Lydia: