Susan (Wakefield) Lankard (1859 - 1895)

Born 2 Nov 1859 in Lawrence, Ohio, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Joseph Lankard — married 1878 in Minnesota

Died Oct 1895 at age 35 in Redwood Falls, Redwood, Minnesota, United States

Biography

Susie (Wakefield) Lankard lived in Appalachia, in Ohio.

Susan Wakefield was born on 2 November 1859 in Lawrence County, Ohio.

In 1870, at the age of 10, he was living in Kasota, Le Sueur, Minnesota, with his parents, A J and Hester, five siblings, and Aunt Chloe (Father's sister). ^[1]

She married Joseph Lankard in 1878 in Minnesota.

Susan died of consumption, in October 1895 at Redwood Falls, Redwood County, Minnesota. She left 4 children to be raised by her husband.

Research Notes

There are four children listed on Find-a-Grave, which is the same number cited above. Need investigate to find out if the have a WikiTree Profile or they need to be added. Can you do this?

There are addtional sources for Susan on FamilySearch. (See link below)

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch, 28 May 2021, accessed 12 August 2023, Susan Wakefield in entry for A J Wakefield, 1870.

• Wakefield Memorial : comprising an historical, genealogical and biographical register of the name and family of Wakefield
• Find A Grave, database and images, accessed 15 December 2018, memorial page for Susan J Wakefield Lankard (2 Nov 1859–Oct 1895), Find A Grave: Memorial #149951544, citing Glenwood Cemetery, Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA. Maintained by DE Sundeen (contributor 48210342) .
• "Minnesota State Census, 1885," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQXX-52L : 4 August 2017), Susan Lankard in household of F W Clayton, Kasota, Le Sueur, Minnesota; citing p. 23, volume Le Sueur, State Library and Records Service, St.Paul; FHL microfilm 565,744.

See Also: FamilySearch Family Tree profile for Susan (Wakefield.