Lydia (Penrod) Meese (1789 - 1860)

Ancestors

Biography

Lydia was born in 1789. She was the daughter of John Penrod and Sarah Davis.^[1] Lydia married George Meese July 7, 1807.^[1] They had 12 children, two of which died in infancy.^[1] Their children were:^[1]

1. Elijah
2. John
3. Nancy
4. Margaret
5. George D.
6. Alexander O.
7. Kessiah
8. Adeline
9. Charles O.
10. Louisa
11. Eleanor^[2]

She passed away in 1860.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4} Brown: pg. 312
2. ↑ Memorial: "Find a Grave"
   Find A Grave: Memorial #69336181 (accessed 8 July 2022)
   Memorial page for Eleanor Meese (8 Apr 1813-11 Jul 1816), citing Ankeny Square Burial Ground, Somerset, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA.

• Memorial: "Find a Grave"
  Find A Grave: Memorial #69336258 (accessed 8 July 2022)
  Memorial page for Lydia Penrod Meese (14 Apr 1789-3 Jan 1860), citing Ankeny Square Burial Ground, Somerset, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA.

• 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850"
  citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  FamilySearch Record: M4C1-CVL (accessed 8 July 2022)
  FamilySearch Image: S3HY-665W-MDQ Image number 00060
  Lydia Meese (63) in Somerset Township, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States.

• Brown, Jacob. Brown's Miscellaneous Writings Upon a Great Variety of Subjects: prepared and written from 1880 to 1895 (J. J. Miller, Cumberland, MD, 1896).