Lydia (Zeiler) Held (1903 - 1992)

Born 26 Aug 1903 in Messer, Kamyshin, Saratov, Volga, Russia

Wife of William Jacob Held — married 11 Dec 1921 in Windsor, Weld, Colorado, United States

Descendants

Died 8 Apr 1992 at age 88 in Greeley, Weld, Colorado, United States

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Biography

Lydia (Zeiler) Held was a Volga German.

Lydia (Zeiler) Held has German Roots.

Lydia Zeiler (Zeller) was born on 26 Aug 1903 in Messer, Volga, Russia to Heinrich "Henry" Jacob Zeiler and Alice Meng.

She married William Jacob Held on 11 Dec 1921 in Windsor, Colorado. They had nine children.

Lydia Held passed away at age 88 at the North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley on 8 Apr 1992.

Research Notes

Note by: Koreen Goodman

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Sources

• "United States, Obituaries, American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, 1899-2012," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSF5-97CC?cc=2367299&wc=HG1W-168%3A1603294501 : 22 August 2019), 103160439 > image 14 of 27; American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, Lincoln, Nebraska.

• "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JBSQ-KMN : 19 May 2014), Lydia Held, Apr 1992; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

• "Colorado Statewide Marriage Index, 1853-2006," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KNQ4-NN2 : 16 February 2018), William G Held and Lydia Zeller, 11 Dec 1921, Windsor, Weld, Colorado, United States; citing no. 8031, State Archives, Denver; FHL microfilm 1,690,087.

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7WZ-K5S : accessed 20 March 2020), Lydia Held in household of William J Held, Windsor, Weld, Colorado, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 61, sheet 7B, line 69, family 152, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 251; FHL microfilm 2,339,986.

• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRDD-NZ3 : 5 November 2019), Lydia Held in household of William Held, Election Precinct 18, Weld, Colorado, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 62-32, sheet 13A, line 17, family 231, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 481.

• Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
  Find A Grave: Memorial #21557433 (accessed 4 March 2024)
  Memorial page for Lydia J. Zeller Held (26 Aug 1903-8 Apr 1992), citing Linn Grove Cemetery, Greeley, Weld County, Colorado, USA (plot: Blk 15, lot 42, spc 5); Maintained by Nina (contributor 46930159).