Lydia L. Williams

Is 'Lidder' her nickname, short for Lydia, rather than her middle name that begins with L?

GEDCOM Note

Category:Buncombe County, North Carolina Category:Gilmer County, Georgia Category:Winston County, Alabama

Biography

Lydia Carroll married Freeman Williams in 1814.<ref>Application for widows pension for Freeman William's service in the United States, War of 1812</ref>Lydia couldn't remember the exact date, only the year.
According to her son, Marion Alexander, she was called Liddie.<ref>1900: Application of Marion Alexander Williams for Identification as a Mississippi Choctaw</ref>

• 1830 Buncombe County, North Carolina census
• 1840 Gilmer County, Georgia census
• 1850 Gilmer County, Georgia census
• 1860 Winston County, Alabama census

1870 Winston County, Alabama Census

July 25th

:Alex Williams ... M 35 North Carolina :Louisa Williams ... F 34 Alabama :Winford M Williams ... F 10 Alabama :Lyddia W Williams ... F 8 Alabama :Mary J Williams ... F 6 Alabama :Rebecca L Williams ... F 4 Alabama :John C Williams ... M 2 Alabama :Lydda Williams ... F 76 North Carolina

1840 Gilmer County, GA Census Index

1. 44 Williams, Freeman [including Lydia]
2. 43 Carroll, William
3. ? Carroll, Nancy
4. 30 Carroll, James D. [Possible relatives of Lydia.]

Lydia L Carroll. Given Name: Lydia L. Surname: Carroll. <ref>Source: #S2 accessed 4 Jan 2016), entry for Lydia L Carroll, person ID LHWZ-1D1. Certainty: 3</ref>

Born 1795North Carolina, United States. <ref>Source: #S2 accessed 4 Jan 2016), entry for Lydia L Carroll, person ID LHWZ-1D1. Certainty: 3</ref>

Died 1870Arkansas<ref>Source: #S2 accessed 4 Jan 2016), entry for Lydia L Carroll, person ID LHWZ-1D1. Certainty: 3</ref>

Sources

• Court documents
• Census records noted within text* "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH27-VRF : 17 October 2014), Lydda Williams in household of Alex Williams, Alabama, United States; citing p. 8, family 50, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.:National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,544.* Census details* Source: S2 "FamilySearch," database, \i FamilySearch\i0   The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Publication: (http://www.familysearch.org) Italicized: Y Paranthetical: Y accessed 4 Jan 2016), entry for Lydia L Carroll, person ID LHWZ-1D1. Certainty: 3
• https:/familysearch.org/tree#view=ancestor&person=LHWZ-1D1.

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