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Lydia Rolfe

Lydia Rolfe[1, 2, 3]

Female 1831 - 1912  (80 years)

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  • Name Lydia Rolfe 
    Born 26 Dec 1831  Rumford, Oxford, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1850  Utah (Utah Territory), USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 1850

    Utah Territory

    John Stewart, 23, carpenter; born in Maryland. Lydia, wife, 19, born in Maine. Value of real estate is $600. Census indicates that they were married within the year. Next door to Samuel and Elizabeth Rolfe; Gilbert and Eliza Jane Rolfe. 
    Age: 19 
    Census 19 Jul 1860  Beaver, Beaver, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Census 1860

    Utah Territory, Beaver, Beaver, 19 Jul 1860, page 129, Dwelling 1088, Family 977

    Jno Stewart, head 33. Lydia M., wife 28. Children: Arthur M., son 8; Jas, son 6; Harriet E., daughter 4; Julia A., daughter 1. He is a carpenter. Arthur and Jas are attending school. he is born in Maryland, she in Maine; Arthur, Jas and Harriet in California, Julia in Utah. Next door to her parents Samuel and Elizabeth Rolfe; Wm. and Eliza Hawkins. 
    Age: 28 
    Census 31 Aug 1870  Lehi, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Census 1870

    Utah, Utah, Lehi, 31 Aug 1870, page 21, (216), Post Office: Lehi City, Dwelling 162, Family 158

    John Stewart, head 39. Lydia, wife 38. Children: Arthur, son, 18; James, son 16; Harriett, daughter 14; Juliana, daughter 12; John, son 9; Charles, son 4; Harry, son 1. He is a carpenter. Value of real estate is $500; value of person property is $800. Harriett and Juliana are attending school. He was born in Maryland, Lydia was born in Maine, Arthur, James and Harriett born in California. Juliana, John, Charles and Harry were born in Utah. Next door to John and Margaret McCarrel; Julia Cot.  
    Age: 38 
    Census 1880  TBD Not known at this time Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 9 Jun 1900  Lehi, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Census 1900

    Utah, Utah, Lehi, 9 Jun 1900, SD 273, ED 160, sheet 7A, Dwelling 123, Family 133

    Lydia M. Stewart, head, 68, widow, (Dec 1831); 11 children, 10 living. Children: Maggie, daughter 28 (Jun 1871); Benjamin, son 27 (May 1873); Samuel, son 25 (Apr 1875). She was born in Maine, the children in Utah. Owns home free of mortgage. All can read and write. Maggie is a dressmaker, Benjamin is a carpenter and Samuel is a farmer. Next door to Joseph A. and Mary E. Thomas; Eugene and Lorene Bone. Down the street from William J. and Hannah M. Rolfe (Edna D., Jasper T., Ellen E., Trille, and Oral J. children). Several doors down is John (Feb 1872) and Henrietta Stewart; Harry J. (May 1869) and Hannah V. Stewart 
    Age: 68 
    Census 2 Apr 1910  Lehi, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Census 1910

    Utah, Utah, Lehi, SD 1 Utah, ED 190, Sheet 7A, 21 Apr 1910, 3rd South, Dwelling 119, Family 126

    Ben Stewart, head, 36. Ellen, wife, 22. Married for the 1st time; 2 years with 1 child. Children: Eldred T., son 1. Also living with them is his mother, Lydia M. Stewart, 78 widow (11 children, 8 living). All were born in Utah except Lydia who was born in Maine. He is a house carpenter working for wages. Owns home free of mortgage. All can read and write except for the baby. Next door to brothers, John and Henrietta Stewart and Harry J. and Victoria Stewart.  
    Age: 78 
    Died 26 Nov 1912  Lehi, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 29 Nov 1912  Lehi City Cemetery, Lehi, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Headstone for John and Lydia M. (Rolfe) Stewart
    Headstone for John and Lydia M. (Rolfe) Stewart
    Death Certificate 6 Dec 1912  Lehi, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Death certificate #1203298

    Lydia M. Rolfe Stewart, born Dec 26, 1831, Rumford, Maine. Died on 26 Nov 1912, Lehi, Utah. Widowed at the time of death. Cause of death was organic heart disease. Father was Samuel Jones Rolfe, born in New Hampshire; Mother was Elizabeth Hataway, born in Maine. Informant was Walter T. (unreadable), Lehi, Utah. Buried on 29 Nov 1912 in Lehi, Utah. Undertaker, Stephen Anderson, American Fork. 
    Age: 80 
    Death certificate for Lydia M. Rolfe Stewart, 1831-1912
    Death certificate for Lydia M. Rolfe Stewart, 1831-1912
    Person ID I2128  clanSoren | FRS101
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2012 

    Father Ancestors Samuel Jones Rolfe,   b. 26 Aug 1794, Concord, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jul 1869, Lehi, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Ancestors Elizabeth Hathaway,   b. 29 Aug 1802, Levonia, Oxford County, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Oct. 1877, Lehi, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Married 04 Mar 1818  Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family Record ROLFE, SAMUEL JONES (son of Benjamin Rolfe and Mary Sweet of Massachusetts). He was born Aug. 26, 1794, Concord, N. H. Came to Utah September, 1847, A. H. Smoot company.

    Married Elizabeth Hathaway March 4, 1818, Maine. She was born Aug. 29, 1801.

    Their children:
    Gilbert H. b. 1820;
    Benjamin W. b. 1822;
    Tallman H. b. 1824;
    lanthus J. b. 1826;
    Weltha, b. 1328;
    Lydia b. Dec. 26, 1831;
    Horace C. b. Jan. 4, 1834;
    Samuel J. b. Jan. 3, 1836;
    William J. b. Dec 8, 1839;
    Mary Ann b Feb. 6, 1843;
    David L. b. 1846.

    Member high priests quorum; bishop at Winter Quarters, Neb., 1846-47. County treasurer San Bernardinn, Calif. House carpenter and joiner. He died July, 1867, at Lehi, Utah.  [10
    Family ID F262  Group Sheet

    Family John Stewart,   b. 9 Sep 1827, Maryland, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jul 1895, Lehi, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 12 Feb 1851  Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Children 
     01. Arthur M. Stewart,   b. 1852,   d. 19 Sep 1923, Lovelicks, Nevada, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     02. James Stewart,   b. 1855,   d. 7 Jul 1903  (Age 48 years)
     03. Harriett Stewart,   b. Abt 1856,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Married: 1x04. Julianna Stewart,   b. 10 Feb 1859, Beaver County, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Feb 1929, Lehi, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
    +05. John Stewart,   b. 25 Feb 1862, Fairfield, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Apr 1917, Lehi, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)
     06. Charles Stewart,   b. Abt 1866,   d. Yes, date unknown
    +07. Harry Jasper Stewart,   b. 2 May 1869, Lehi, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Nov 1933, Lehi, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     08. Margaret Stewart,   b. Jun 1871, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Feb 1901  (Age ~ 29 years)
    +09. Benjamin Stewart,   b. 12 May 1873, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jul 1954  (Age 81 years)
     10. Samuel Stewart,   b. 2 Apr 1875, Lehi, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Apr 1936, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
    Last Modified 9 Oct 2008 
    Family ID F737  Group Sheet

  • Sources 
    1. [S141] FamilySearch™ Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1954, Genealogical Society of Utah (GSU), (http://search.labs.familysearch.org) (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S166] The Winter Quarters Project, (http://winterquarters.byu.edu) (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S96] Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel, 1847–1868, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, (http://www.lds.org/churchhistory/library/pioneercompanysearch) (Reliability: 3).
      Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel, 1847–1868
      Rolfe, Lydia

      Birth Date: 26 Dec. 1831
      Death Date: 26 Nov. 1912
      Gender: Female
      Age: 15
      Company: Abraham O. Smoot - George B. Wallace Company (1847)


      Sources:
      Book of the Pioneers Source Locations
      George Benjamin Wallace Emigrating Company, Journal 1847 June-Sept. Read Trail Excerpt

      1847 Abraham O. Smoot - George B. Wallace Company

      Departure: 18 June 1847
      Arrival in Salt Lake Valley: 25, 26, 29 September 1847

      Company Information:
      223 individuals were in the company when it began its journey from the outfitting post on the Elkhorn River about 27 miles west of Winter Quarters, Nebraska.

    4. [S120] 1850 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Utah, Utah Territory; Roll: M432_919; Page: 140 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S111] 1860 United States Federal Census, Bureau of the Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Beaver, Beaver, Utah Territory; Roll: M653_1314; Page: 740 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S103] 1870 United States Federal Census, Bureau of the Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lehi, Utah, Utah Territory; Roll: M593_1612; Page: 216 (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S97] 1900 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, (Ancestry.com), Year: 1900; Census Place: Lehi, Utah, Utah; Roll: T623 1687; Page: 7A (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S98] 1910 United States Federal Census, Thirteenth Census of the United States, (Ancestry), Year: 1910; Census Place: Lehi Ward 1, Utah, Utah; Roll: T624_1609; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 190 (Reliability: 3).

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