Lydia (Regester) Mendenhall (1764 - 1838)

Born 23 Sep 1764 in Newtown Twp, Chester, Pennsylvania

Ancestors

Wife of Aaron Yarnall — married about 1785 in Pennsylvania, United States

Wife of Aaron Mendenhall — married 22 Nov 1798 in Birmingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Descendants

Died 1 Aug 1838 at age 73 in Sandy Spring, Columbiana, Ohio, United States

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Biography

Lydia Register (Yarnall) was born on 23 Sep 1764 in Newtown Twp, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States. She died on 01 Aug 1838 in Sandy Spring, Columbiana, Ohio, United States. She married AARON MENDENHALL on 02 Eleventh 1798 in Delaware, Pennsylvania , United States (Birmingham Meeting)^[1]. He was born on 01 Feb 1769 in Bradford, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States. He died on 26 Sep 1828 in Ohio, United States.

Aaron Mendenhall and Lydia Register (Yarnall) had the following children:

1. WILLIAM MENDENHALL was born on 25 Mar 1800 in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States. He died on 08 Jul 1883 in Penn, Jay, Indiana, United States.
2. ABIGAIIL MENDENHALL was born in 1803.
3. HANNAH MENDENHALL. She died in 1850.

Lydia was the daughter of William Register (1725-1838) and Abigail Hoopes (1740-?) and the widow of Aaron Yarnall (1762-1787) with whom she had one son Aaron (1786-1853). On 26 May 1788 she made an acknowledgement to the Goshen, PA Quakers of her marriage to Aaron Yarnall out of meeting.

• Mendenhall Person: I31072

Sources

1. ↑ Concord Monthly Meeting. Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Births and Marriages, 1693-1808; Collection: Quaker Meeting Records; Call Number: MR Ph 123

• "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Marriage Records, 1512-1989", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6CYF-YXWN : Thu Nov 30 11:32:42 UTC 2023), Entry for Lydia Regester and Daniel Yarnall.