Lydia was the daughter of John Putnam Shafer and Maria Smith.
She married Daniel McCoy. They had five children.
Burial: Eslinger Cemetery, Albia, Monroe County, Iowa, USA
Sources
"Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," index, FamilySearch: accessed 21 April 2015, Daniel E. Mccoy and Lydia M. Shafer, 12 Nov 1880; citing Monroe, Iowa, United States, county courthouses, Iowa.
"United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch: accessed 21 April 2015, Libbie M Mccoy in household of Da* E Mccoy, Custer, Dresden and Prairie Dog Township, Decatur, Kansas, United States; citing sheet 2B, family 41, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,477.
"United States Census, 1910," index and images, FamilySearch: accessed 21 April 2015, Lydia N Mccoy in household of Daniel E Mccoy, Urbana, Monroe, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 108, sheet 5A, family 99, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,374,427.
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