Lydia shows up with her father, James Showers, and 3 sisters in Swan Creek, Fulton County, Ohio in the 1850 US census. James is 7 boys and 1 girl in the family of Michael and Catherine Helicus Showers from Windham, NY. The Showers family are descendants of the Schauer family who came to the US in 1710 in the Palatine Protestant emigration from Germany, through England, in 1708 to flee poverty in a war torn Europe.
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Lydia is 15 degrees from Robert Beheathland, 18 degrees from Bartholomew Gosnold, 14 degrees from Thomas Graves, 18 degrees from Anne Laydon, 19 degrees from Alice Longe, 17 degrees from Samuel Mathews, 21 degrees from Christopher Newport, 17 degrees from John Smith, 16 degrees from Nathaniel Tatum, 16 degrees from Temperance West, 17 degrees from Francis Wyatt and 20 degrees from Valerie Penner on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.