Lydia V. Tucker was born about 1812. The birth date of 3 Feb 1805, often used for her, has no documented source, and appears to be incorrect. Her date of birth, based on her age in various documents ranges from 1810 to 1818.
On 5 Jul 1851, a marriage intention was recorded for James A. Morse of Roxbury and Lydia V. Tucker of Roxbury. Their marriage was recorded on 9 Nov 1851, James A. Morse, age 36, second marriage, residence Roxbury, occupation laborer, place of birth Westford, VT, father Levi Morse, mother Sarah, Rev. Silas Curtis, Roxbury. Lydia V. Tucker, age 33, first marriage, residence Roxbury, birthplace Roxbury, father Joseph Tucker, mother Martha.
On the 1860 census, in Roxbury, Ward 1, Norfolk County, MA [Roxbury became a part of Boston and Suffolk county in 1873], James A Morse, 45, teamster, is listed with Lydia, 48 years, and Martha Tucker 85 years.
In the will of her brother-in-law, Nathaniel Jenkins, husband of her sister Mary, written 10 Dec 1870 (it was proved 17 Jun 1872), he bequeathed Lydia $2000.
On the June 1880, Schedules of Defective, Dependent, and Delinquent Classes, James A. Morse and Lydia are residing at the Charlestown (Alford St.) Alms House, at the cost of the city; he is listed as able bodied, she is not, with old age listed as her disability. They both were admitted to the Alms House on 8 May 1878.
Lydia’s death date is recorded as 15 Aug 1880, Lydia V. Morse, 70 years, place of residence and death Charlestown, wife of James, birthplace Boston, parents unknown, cause of death apoplexy, burial Mt. Hope. Per Mt. Hope Cemetery, Mattapan, Lydia V. Morse was buried 18 Aug 1880 in section c grave 1 row 20.
On 5 Jul 1851, a marriage intention was recorded for James A. Morse of Roxbury and Lydia V. Tucker of Roxbury. Their marriage was recorded on 9 Nov 1851, James A. Morse, age 36, second marriage, residence Roxbury, occupation laborer, place of birth Westford, VT, father Levi Morse, mother Sarah, Rev. Silas Curtis, Roxbury. Lydia V. Tucker, age 33, first marriage, residence Roxbury, birthplace Roxbury, father Joseph Tucker, mother Martha.
On the 1860 census, in Roxbury, Ward 1, Norfolk County, MA [Roxbury became a part of Boston and Suffolk county in 1873], James A Morse, 45, teamster, is listed with Lydia, 48 years, and Martha Tucker 85 years.
In the will of her brother-in-law, Nathaniel Jenkins, husband of her sister Mary, written 10 Dec 1870 (it was proved 17 Jun 1872), he bequeathed Lydia $2000.
On the June 1880, Schedules of Defective, Dependent, and Delinquent Classes, James A. Morse and Lydia are residing at the Charlestown (Alford St.) Alms House, at the cost of the city; he is listed as able bodied, she is not, with old age listed as her disability. They both were admitted to the Alms House on 8 May 1878.
Lydia’s death date is recorded as 15 Aug 1880, Lydia V. Morse, 70 years, place of residence and death Charlestown, wife of James, birthplace Boston, parents unknown, cause of death apoplexy, burial Mt. Hope. Per Mt. Hope Cemetery, Mattapan, Lydia V. Morse was buried 18 Aug 1880 in section c grave 1 row 20.
Lydia V. Tucker was born about 1812. The birth date of 3 Feb 1805, often used for her, has no documented source, and appears to be incorrect. Her date of birth, based on her age in various documents ranges from 1810 to 1818.
On 5 Jul 1851, a marriage intention was recorded for James A. Morse of Roxbury and Lydia V. Tucker of Roxbury. Their marriage was recorded on 9 Nov 1851, James A. Morse, age 36, second marriage, residence Roxbury, occupation laborer, place of birth Westford, VT, father Levi Morse, mother Sarah, Rev. Silas Curtis, Roxbury. Lydia V. Tucker, age 33, first marriage, residence Roxbury, birthplace Roxbury, father Joseph Tucker, mother Martha.
On the 1860 census, in Roxbury, Ward 1, Norfolk County, MA [Roxbury became a part of Boston and Suffolk county in 1873], James A Morse, 45, teamster, is listed with Lydia, 48 years, and Martha Tucker 85 years.
In the will of her brother-in-law, Nathaniel Jenkins, husband of her sister Mary, written 10 Dec 1870 (it was proved 17 Jun 1872), he bequeathed Lydia $2000.
On the June 1880, Schedules of Defective, Dependent, and Delinquent Classes, James A. Morse and Lydia are residing at the Charlestown (Alford St.) Alms House, at the cost of the city; he is listed as able bodied, she is not, with old age listed as her disability. They both were admitted to the Alms House on 8 May 1878.
Lydia’s death date is recorded as 15 Aug 1880, Lydia V. Morse, 70 years, place of residence and death Charlestown, wife of James, birthplace Boston, parents unknown, cause of death apoplexy, burial Mt. Hope. Per Mt. Hope Cemetery, Mattapan, Lydia V. Morse was buried 18 Aug 1880 in section c grave 1 row 20.
On 5 Jul 1851, a marriage intention was recorded for James A. Morse of Roxbury and Lydia V. Tucker of Roxbury. Their marriage was recorded on 9 Nov 1851, James A. Morse, age 36, second marriage, residence Roxbury, occupation laborer, place of birth Westford, VT, father Levi Morse, mother Sarah, Rev. Silas Curtis, Roxbury. Lydia V. Tucker, age 33, first marriage, residence Roxbury, birthplace Roxbury, father Joseph Tucker, mother Martha.
On the 1860 census, in Roxbury, Ward 1, Norfolk County, MA [Roxbury became a part of Boston and Suffolk county in 1873], James A Morse, 45, teamster, is listed with Lydia, 48 years, and Martha Tucker 85 years.
In the will of her brother-in-law, Nathaniel Jenkins, husband of her sister Mary, written 10 Dec 1870 (it was proved 17 Jun 1872), he bequeathed Lydia $2000.
On the June 1880, Schedules of Defective, Dependent, and Delinquent Classes, James A. Morse and Lydia are residing at the Charlestown (Alford St.) Alms House, at the cost of the city; he is listed as able bodied, she is not, with old age listed as her disability. They both were admitted to the Alms House on 8 May 1878.
Lydia’s death date is recorded as 15 Aug 1880, Lydia V. Morse, 70 years, place of residence and death Charlestown, wife of James, birthplace Boston, parents unknown, cause of death apoplexy, burial Mt. Hope. Per Mt. Hope Cemetery, Mattapan, Lydia V. Morse was buried 18 Aug 1880 in section c grave 1 row 20.
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