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Lydia Melvina Cox Denny

Birth
Indiana, USA
Death
14 Feb 1881 (aged 52)
Mingo Township, Bates County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Aaron, Bates County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Dau of E R Cox (1786–1855) and Elizabeth Lame (1792–1834)

Married Tobias W Denny, April 10, 1856, Boone Co. IN.
ch inc:
-Leonard Denny 1858–
-Albert M Denny 1858–1921
-Alice D Denny 1860–1894 m: Flemming Nance/1881, who died 1898/Ft Bend TX
-Lucy Denny 1862–1886 unmarried
-Laura Denny 1863–1888 m: John F Sims/1882
-Melvina Denny 1865–1900 m: Harvey Monroe Wheeler/1884
-Nellie Denny 1868– m: John Cyrus Stover/1884
-Lydia Denny 1874–1943 m: Gilbert Mulford /1888 (who died 1922/KS)

Per1860 census Tobias and Lydia DENNY are in Boone Co IN with sons Leonard/2 and Albert/1. Between the 1860 census and Lydia's death in 1881, they reportedly had the following children: Alice/1860, Lucy/1862, Laura/1863, Melvina /1865, Nellie/1868, Lydia/1874. Based on birthplaces of children, the family moved from Indiana to Bates Co. MO between 1865 and 1868.

After Lydia's death, her husband Tobias remarried to Mrs. Judith Stover-Franklin in 1883, Bates Co. MO., and by 1885 Tobias and family were in Linn, KS.

Indiana, U.S., Marriage Index, 1800-1941
Name Tabius W Denny
Marriage Date 10 Apr 1856, Marriage Place Boone, Indiana, USA
Spouse Name Lydia Cox

No marker found, burial here can't be proved. Daughters and sister-in-law are here.

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Researching/looking for: Family not found 1870, 1880 census. Reportedly were in Bates Co. MO. as of Nellie's 1868 birth, not verified.

Alice Jul 30 1860/IN-Apr 26 1894/Vernon MO, m: Flemming Nance 1881, Bates MO, ch: Infant 1883, George Franklin Nance 1890-1974. Flemming died 1898 Ft. Bend TX, was son of James and Margaret Nance. Son George was orphaned abt 8 yrs old, is age 10/nephew in home of Nathaniel and Annie Bassett, Barton MO. in 1900.

Nellie m: John Cyrus (J.C.) Stover 12/18/1884, Bates Co. He was son of Anthony and Susan Stover. Ch inc James Edward/1887; may be mother of Mary Grace abt 1888 (m: Linthicum), Rosalie 1893-1986 (m: Sharp, Randal) and Kathryn abt 1895 (m: Marchant) all born in KS. John married Luetta and is in El Paso CO 1900 with Lou and daus Grace/12, Rose/7 and Kate/4. In 1910 Rosie and Kati are in his household, Scott KS. It has been suggested that James Edward Stover is same as Eddie Stover born Mar 1889, orphan, in home of Charles and Clara Crowl, Barton MO. 1900 census. Tobias (Nellie's father) and 2nd wife DENNY are also in Barton Co. Issue: Is Nellie same person as Lou/May 1871/INx3, md 13 yrs, 3/3 ch per 1900 census.

LYDIA Jun 5 1874/Bates Co. m: Gilbert L. Mulford 1888/KS, 5 ch Henry Clay, Beulah May, James Denny Mulford and two infant sons. Gilbert died 1922 Ft. Scott KS. Lydia reportedly died Feb 1943, KC KS, was about 50, may have remarried.
Dau of E R Cox (1786–1855) and Elizabeth Lame (1792–1834)

Married Tobias W Denny, April 10, 1856, Boone Co. IN.
ch inc:
-Leonard Denny 1858–
-Albert M Denny 1858–1921
-Alice D Denny 1860–1894 m: Flemming Nance/1881, who died 1898/Ft Bend TX
-Lucy Denny 1862–1886 unmarried
-Laura Denny 1863–1888 m: John F Sims/1882
-Melvina Denny 1865–1900 m: Harvey Monroe Wheeler/1884
-Nellie Denny 1868– m: John Cyrus Stover/1884
-Lydia Denny 1874–1943 m: Gilbert Mulford /1888 (who died 1922/KS)

Per1860 census Tobias and Lydia DENNY are in Boone Co IN with sons Leonard/2 and Albert/1. Between the 1860 census and Lydia's death in 1881, they reportedly had the following children: Alice/1860, Lucy/1862, Laura/1863, Melvina /1865, Nellie/1868, Lydia/1874. Based on birthplaces of children, the family moved from Indiana to Bates Co. MO between 1865 and 1868.

After Lydia's death, her husband Tobias remarried to Mrs. Judith Stover-Franklin in 1883, Bates Co. MO., and by 1885 Tobias and family were in Linn, KS.

Indiana, U.S., Marriage Index, 1800-1941
Name Tabius W Denny
Marriage Date 10 Apr 1856, Marriage Place Boone, Indiana, USA
Spouse Name Lydia Cox

No marker found, burial here can't be proved. Daughters and sister-in-law are here.

*****

Researching/looking for: Family not found 1870, 1880 census. Reportedly were in Bates Co. MO. as of Nellie's 1868 birth, not verified.

Alice Jul 30 1860/IN-Apr 26 1894/Vernon MO, m: Flemming Nance 1881, Bates MO, ch: Infant 1883, George Franklin Nance 1890-1974. Flemming died 1898 Ft. Bend TX, was son of James and Margaret Nance. Son George was orphaned abt 8 yrs old, is age 10/nephew in home of Nathaniel and Annie Bassett, Barton MO. in 1900.

Nellie m: John Cyrus (J.C.) Stover 12/18/1884, Bates Co. He was son of Anthony and Susan Stover. Ch inc James Edward/1887; may be mother of Mary Grace abt 1888 (m: Linthicum), Rosalie 1893-1986 (m: Sharp, Randal) and Kathryn abt 1895 (m: Marchant) all born in KS. John married Luetta and is in El Paso CO 1900 with Lou and daus Grace/12, Rose/7 and Kate/4. In 1910 Rosie and Kati are in his household, Scott KS. It has been suggested that James Edward Stover is same as Eddie Stover born Mar 1889, orphan, in home of Charles and Clara Crowl, Barton MO. 1900 census. Tobias (Nellie's father) and 2nd wife DENNY are also in Barton Co. Issue: Is Nellie same person as Lou/May 1871/INx3, md 13 yrs, 3/3 ch per 1900 census.

LYDIA Jun 5 1874/Bates Co. m: Gilbert L. Mulford 1888/KS, 5 ch Henry Clay, Beulah May, James Denny Mulford and two infant sons. Gilbert died 1922 Ft. Scott KS. Lydia reportedly died Feb 1943, KC KS, was about 50, may have remarried.


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