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Lydia Elizabeth Wilkie (1869 - 1951)

Lydia Elizabeth "Eliza" Wilkie aka Carmichael
Born in Monroe, Indiana, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 29 Oct 1886 in Green Co., INmap
Wife of — married 1914 [location unknown]
Wife of — married 1924 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at age 81 in Bloomington Township, Monroe, Indiana, United Statesmap
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Contents

Biography

Burial

Burial:
Place: Carmichael Cemetery, Greene Co., IN

Lydia Wilkie [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] was born Apr 22, 1869 [1][2] in Monroe County, Indiana [1][2].

She was the daughter of Zeno Wilkie and Mary Steele. [2]

Lydia was enumerated as a household member of Zeno Wilkie in the census on Jun 1, 1870 in Highland Township, Greene County, Indiana, [1] as Eliza Wilkie, age 1, female, at home, born IN.

Zeno Wilkie household in 1870 census

Lydia was enumerated as the daughter of Mary Ann Steele in the census on Jun 1, 1880 in Bloomfield, Greene County, Indiana [2] as Eliza Wilkie, female, age 10, daughter, single, at home, attended school, born IN, parents born IN.

Mary Wilkie household in 1880 census

Lydia married, first, William Ensley Carmichael on October 29, 1886 in Greene County, Indiana. [4][5]
Their children included

  • Guy Carmichael
  • Ralph Carmichael
  • Leota Carmichael
  • Ray Carmichael
  • Earl Carmichael
  • Clovis Carmichael

Lydia was enumerated as the wife of Ensley Carmichael in the 1900 census of Indian Creek Township, Monroe County, Indiana as Lydia, wife, born Apr 1869, age 35, married 14 years, mother of 4 children, 3 living, born IN, parents born IN. [4] Also in home: son Guy, daughter Leota, son Ray.

Lydia was enumerated as the wife of William E Carmichael in the 1910 census of Indian Creek Township, Monroe County, Indiana as Lydia, wife, age 40, md 23 years, mother of 6, 5 living, born IN, parents born IN. [5] Also in home: son Guy, daughter Leota, son Ray, son Earl, son Clovis

May, 1911, "Lida Carmichael", a resident of Buenavista, Monroe County, Indiana, was the informant on on Mary (Steele) Peugh's death certificate. [3]

Mary (Steele) Peugh death certificate

Lydia married, second, James Phillips, in 1924.

Lydia died at the age of 81 on Jan 25, 1951 in Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana.
She was buried in the Carmichael family cemetery in Greene County, Indiana.

To-Do List

  • exact POB Partial but not complete
  • birth and/or baptism record
  • determine / verify parentage
  • census: 1920
  • census: 1930
  • census: 1940
  • census: 1950
  • exact place of marriage
  • original marriage record
  • obituary
  • death certificate
  • will and/or probate file

Acknowledgements

This person was created through the import of Pierce1.GED on 28 February 2011. The following data was included in the gedcom. You may wish to edit it for readability.

  • WikiTree profile Wilkie-879 created through the import of CombinedTreeFmMyHeritage-Private.GED on May 29, 2011 by George Stradtman. See the Changes page for the details of edits by George and others.

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1870 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Family History Library Film: 545817. Worthington P.O., Highland Township, Greene County, Indiana, United States; NARA Film M593, Roll 318; Sheet: 337A; Page 19, lines 2-10, dwelling 138, family 138, Zeno Wilkie household.
    FamilySearch Image
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. (Accessed 20 Apr 2019). Bloomfield, Richland Township, Greene County, Indiana, United States; Enumeration District: 302; Roll: 280; Page 19, lines 7-14, dwelling 176 family 176, Mary Ann Wilkie household
    Ancestry Record 1880usfedcen #27414102
    FamilySearch image
  3. 3.0 3.1 Indiana: Indiana State Board of Health, death certificate 218 (1911), Mary (Steele) Peugh; digital image, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011 (accessed Apr 3, 2019).
    Ancestry Record IndianaVitalsDeaths #3568506
    Click HERE for image. (Behind Ancestry's paywall. Sorry, could not find a free source.)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Indian Creek Township, Monroe County, Indiana. ED 97, page 5A, Family #93. Ensley Carmichael household
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 United States Census, 1910, database with images, FamilySearch (accessed 14 July 2020), William E Carmichael, Indian Creek Township, Monroe County, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 135, sheet 3B, family 52, NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 371.
Note about sources. I often use Ancestry.com citations but include a FamilySearch image link if I can find one. This is because Ancestry citations include independently accessible source information, which the FamilySearch citations usually don't. The FS images are freely viewable, although most of Ancestry's are behind a paywall. Johnson-66920 21:28, 20 April 2019 (UTC)



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Wilkie-879 and Wilkie-34 appear to represent the same person because: clear duplicate
posted by Ron Johnson