Lydia M. Moses

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Lydia M. Moses (Brooks)

Also Known As: "Lydia M. Surface", "Lydia Johnson", "Lydia A. Surface"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: OR, United States
Death: CA, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Caleb Brooks and Sarah Susannah
Wife of John Surface and Mr. Moses
Ex-wife of Seley Cyrenus Johnson
Sister of Sylvanus G. A. Brooks; Sylvester Brooks; Rolando Gamaliel Brooks and Mary F. Parish

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About Lydia M. Moses

1880 Census lists her as "Lydia Johnson" - Her first marriage was to Seley Cyrenus Johnson

Date: 31 Jan 1877

County of Record: Wasco

State: Oregon

Married at the residence of Caleb Brooks.

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Lydia M. Moses's Timeline

1861
1861
OR, United States

1870 Census:

Name: Lydia M Brooks
Estimated Birth Year: 1861
Gender: Female
Age in 1870: 9y
Color (white, black, mulatto, chinese, Indian): White
Birthplace: Oregon
Home in 1870: Oregon, United States
Household Gender Age
Caleb Brooks M 45y
Mary E Brooks F 17y
Sylvester R Brooks M 15y
Sylvanus C Brooks M 14y
Rolando G Brooks M 11y
Lydia M Brooks F 9y

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1880 Census: https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MNC5-HM5

Name: Lydia Johnson
Residence: Dalles, Wasco, Oregon
Birthdate: 1861
Birthplace: Oregon, United States
Relationship to Head: Daughter
Spouse's Name:
Spouse's Birthplace:
Father's Name: Caleb Brooks
Father's Birthplace: Ohio, United States
Mother's Name: Mary Jane Brooks
Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania, United States
Race or Color (Expanded): White
Ethnicity (Standardized): American
Gender: Female
Martial Status: Married
Age (Expanded): 19 years
Occupation:
NARA Film Number: T9-1084
Page: 249
Page Character: C
Entry Number: 901
Film number: 1255084
Household Gender Age Birthplace
SELF Caleb Brooks M 55 Ohio, United States
WIFE Mary Jane Brooks F 54 New Jersey, United States
SON Orlanda Brooks M 21 Oregon, United States
DAU Lydia Johnson F 19 Oregon, United States
Julia Hamilton F 12 Illinois, United States

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1910 Census:

Name: Lydia M Moses
Birthplace: Oregon
Relationship to Head of Household: Sister
Residence: South Dalles, Wasco, Oregon
Marital Status: Widowed
Race : White
Gender: Female
Immigration Year:
Father's Birthplace: Iowa
Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
Family Number: 171
Page Number: 9
Household Gender Age
Rolando G Brooks M 51y
Emma F Brooks F 39y
Truman V Brooks M 20y
Mabel D Brooks F 14y
Justin L Brooks M 12y
Thelma A Brooks F 2y
Lydia M Moses F 49y
(a Robert Moses of about right age listed on 1880 Census https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.2/MCH9-MJN/p_396661925 )

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1920 Census:

Name: Lydia A Surface
Residence: , Multnomah, Oregon
Estimated Birth Year: 1862
Age: 58
Birthplace: Oregon
Relationship to Head of Household: Aunt
Gender: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Father's Birthplace: Ohio
Mother's Birthplace: Oregon
Film Number: 1821503
Digital Folder Number: 4384923
Image Number: 01131
Sheet Number: 12
Household Gender Age
William A Copeland M 38y
Anna V Copeland F 24y
William A Copeland M 4y11m
Lydia A Surface F 58y

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1930 Census:

Name: Lydia M Surface
Event: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: South Dalles, Wasco, Oregon
Gender: Female
Age: 69
Marital Status: Widowed
Race: White
Birthplace: Oregon
Estimated Birth Year: 1861
Immigration Year:
Relationship to Head of Household: Sister
Father's Birthplace: Iowa
Mother's Birthplace: United States
Enumeration District Number: 0026
Family Number: 42
Sheet Number and Letter: 2B
Line Number: 56
NARA Publication: T626, roll 1957
Film Number: 2341691
Digital Folder Number: 4547519
Image Number: 00118
Household Gender Age
Rolando G Brooks M 71
Florence E Brooks F 59
Truman V Brooks M 40
Lydia M Surface F 69

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CA, United States