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Lydia Jane <I>Brooks</I> Moffett

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Lydia Jane Brooks Moffett

Birth
Ashmore, Coles County, Illinois, USA
Death
30 Aug 1927 (aged 93)
Charleston, Coles County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Ashmore Township, Coles County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.5430879, Longitude: -88.0852753
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Lydia Jane Brooks was the daughter of Archibald Brooks and Nancy Pownell Brooks. She married John Mitchel Moffett on 26 Jan 1860 in Ashmore, Illinois. They had 7 children: Kate Ann Virginia, James Archibald, Alfred Joseph, Diadama C. (twin), Maria Jane (twin), Nancy P. and Benjamin.

On the 1850 Hitesville, Coles Co., Illinois census, I found farmer Archibald Brooks,(age illegible), born in Pennsylvania; other Brooks: Nancy, 38, Ohio; Mary A, 18, Ohio; LYDIA J, 16, Illinois; Didema, 14, Illinois and Benj A, 4, Illinois born.

Lydia J Moffett died on 30 Aug 1927 in Charleston, Coles Co., IL per the IL Death Index, #0150141.

Lydia died at her daughter Dama C Smith's home, at 9:20 A.M (see obit photo). Obit lists other family members. Children: Dama C (Moffett) Smith, A. J. Moffett, J.A. Moffett. Brother B A Brooks and half sisters Mrs. H. F. Galbreath ad Mrs. Will Kimball and half brother T M Brooks.
Lydia Jane Brooks was the daughter of Archibald Brooks and Nancy Pownell Brooks. She married John Mitchel Moffett on 26 Jan 1860 in Ashmore, Illinois. They had 7 children: Kate Ann Virginia, James Archibald, Alfred Joseph, Diadama C. (twin), Maria Jane (twin), Nancy P. and Benjamin.

On the 1850 Hitesville, Coles Co., Illinois census, I found farmer Archibald Brooks,(age illegible), born in Pennsylvania; other Brooks: Nancy, 38, Ohio; Mary A, 18, Ohio; LYDIA J, 16, Illinois; Didema, 14, Illinois and Benj A, 4, Illinois born.

Lydia J Moffett died on 30 Aug 1927 in Charleston, Coles Co., IL per the IL Death Index, #0150141.

Lydia died at her daughter Dama C Smith's home, at 9:20 A.M (see obit photo). Obit lists other family members. Children: Dama C (Moffett) Smith, A. J. Moffett, J.A. Moffett. Brother B A Brooks and half sisters Mrs. H. F. Galbreath ad Mrs. Will Kimball and half brother T M Brooks.

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LYDIA J. MOFFETT
BORN
JAN. 25, 1834
DIED
AUG. 30, 1927



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