Person:Lydia Middaugh (3)

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Lydia Ann Middaugh
m. 6 Jan 1868
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Name Lydia Ann Middaugh
Alt Name Lydia Medaugh
Married Name[1] Lydia Keplinger
Alt Name[3] Lydia A. Midaugh
Gender Female
Birth[2] 25 Nov 1823 Tuscarawas, Ohio, United States
Alt Birth[1][3] Abt 1826 Ohio, United States
Census[3] 1850 Sugar Creek (township), Tuscarawas, Ohio, United StatesLydia A. Midaugh, 24
Marriage 6 Jan 1868 Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, United Statesto Elias Keplinger
Census[1] 1870 Lima, LaGrange, Indiana, United StatesLydia Keplinger, 44, [w/o] Elias
Death[2] 5 Dec 1878 Howe, LaGrange, Indiana, United States
Burial[2] Riverside Cemetery, Howe, LaGrange, Indiana, United States

ELIAS KEPLINGER was born November 9, 1815, in Washington County, Md., one of a family of nine sons and three daughters born to Joseph and Catharine (Snyder) Keplinger, natives of Maryland. The parents moved to Virginia, near Harper's Ferry, soon after their marriage, and from there, in 1832, to Tuscarawas County, Ohio. Here the father died at the age of eighty-four years. His widow survives him and is eighty-six. Elias Keplinger was brought up to farm labor. He married Miss Emily Hoverstock, in 1842. She was born in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, January 25, 1825. They had seven children, four of whom are yet living, viz.: Catharine, Mary E., Charles H. and Etta M. Mrs. Keplinger died February 22, 1865. Mr. Keplinger married Miss Lydia A. Medaugh, a native of Tuscarawas County, Ohio, for his second wife. She died, December 5, 1878. December 11, 1879, he was united in marriage with Miss Lizzie Fridlie, born in the conton of Berne, Switzerland, May 13, 1844. Mr. Keplinger came to this county in 1864, and purchased his present farm. He began life as a poor boy, and is a self-made man. He is a Republican, a member of the M.E. Church, and a successful farmer and stock grower. Source: "1882 History LaGrange County, Indiana" by F.A.Battey & Co.., - Lima Township

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Keplinger, Elias, in LaGrange, Indiana, United States. 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication M593).
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Lydia A. Middaugh Keplinger, in Find A Grave.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Midaugh, James, in Tuscarawas County Genealogical Society (Ohio), and Nancy Boothe Schaar. 1850 Tuscarawas County, Ohio mortality schedule. (Ohio: Tuscarawas County Genealogical Society, 1998).

    HOH: James Midaugh, 54, b. abt 1794 in Pennsylvania. Lydia A. Midaugh, 24, b. abt 1826 in Ohio.