Somers of Caledonia County, Vermont

Lydia M. Jones¹

(Feb 11, 1826 - Aug 29, 1899)

Charts: Descendants of Claude Somers

     Lydia M. Jones was born on Feb 11, 1826 in Vermont.^2,3,4,5,6

     Lydia married Harvey Somers, son of John Somers and Catherine McLaren, on Nov 26, 1846.¹

     Lydia and Harvey appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Barnet, Caledonia County, Vermont, enumerated Aug 24, 1850, with their daughter Mary.²

     Lydia and Harvey appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Barnet, Caledonia County, Vermont, enumerated Jul 21, 1860, with their children Mary, Willis and Frank. Also in the house was farm laborer Dan Frenchman.³

     Lydia and Harvey appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Barnet, Caledonia County, Vermont, enumerated Jul 2, 1870, with their children Willis, Frank and Kate.⁴

     Lydia and Harvey appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Barnet, Caledonia County, Vermont, enumerated Jun 23, 1880, with their children Willis and Kate.⁵

     Lydia died on Aug 29, 1899 at the age of 73 years, 6 months and 18 days.⁶ She was buried in Passumpsic Cemetery, Waterford.⁶

Children of Lydia M. Jones and Harvey Somers

Mary Alice Somers+ ¹ (Jan 16, 1848 - Nov 14, 1896)
Willis A. Somers+ ¹ (Dec 16, 1850 - )
Frank Cyrus Somers+ ¹ (Jul 13, 1853 - )
Kate Candace Somers ¹ (Nov 6, 1865 - 1950)

Footnotes

Wells, Frederic Palmer. History of Barnet, Vermont. 1923. Reprint, Salem, Massachusetts: Higginson Book Company, 2003.
Vermont. Caledonia County. 1850 U.S. Census, population schedule. Micropublication M432, roll 922. Washington: National Archives.
Vermont. Caledonia County. 1860 U.S. Census, population schedule. Micropublication M653, roll 1317. Washington: National Archives.
Vermont. Caledonia County. 1870 U.S. Census, population schedule. Micropublication M593, roll 1616. Washington: National Archives.
Vermont. Caledonia County. 1880 U.S. Census, population schedule. Micropublication T9, roll 1342. Washington: National Archives.
Waterford, Vermont. Passumpsic Cemetery. Tombstone data.