Lydia Whitney SYLVESTER

Father: Caleb Barker SYLVESTER
Mother: Joanna WHITNEY

Family 1: Loren A. BALLOU

(1) Source: New Hampshire, U.S., Marriage Records via Ancestry.com.

  1. Washington Irving BALLOU
  2. Lydia W. BALLOU
                                                _William SYLVESTER _
                           _Charles SYLVESTER _|
                          |                    |_Mary SPRINGER _____
 _Caleb Barker SYLVESTER _|
|                         |                     _Caleb BARKER ______
|                         |_Lucy BARKER _______|
|                                              |_Illathera HOWLAND_
|
|--Lydia Whitney SYLVESTER
|
|                                               _Abel WHITNEY ______
|                          _Micah WHITNEY _____|
|                         |                    |_Mary CANE _________
|_Joanna WHITNEY _________|
                          |                     _Andrew COBB _______
                          |_Hannah COBB _______|
                                               |_Hannah GREEN ______

Notes

Updated May 22, 2002. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):

(1) New Hampshire, U.S., Marriage Records via Ancestry.com

- Bride: Lydia SYLVESTER
- Residence of Bride: Nashua
- Groom: Loren BALLOU
- Residence of Groom: Nashua
- By Whom Married: Rev. Samuel LAMAN; Clergyman; Nashua
- Date of Marriage: July 9, 1846; Nashua

(1) Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices via Ancestry.com

Notes the death of the son of Loren and Lydia: BALLOU, Washington Irving - Hartford; d. Mar. 25, 1852; 8 mos. 18 das.

(2) Find a Grave

- Name: Lydia W. BALLOU
- Birth: unknown [Abt. 1824 based on inscription]
- Death: 20 Sep 1853
- Burial: Woodlawn Cemetery: Nashua, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
- Plot: Section 08 Lot 004
- Inscription: "Lydia W. wife of Loren BALLOU Died Sept. 20, 1853 Ea. 29."
- Memorial ID: 124764707

(3) Ballou, Adin. An Elaborate History and Genealogy of the Ballous in America. Providence, Rhode Island, United States, Press of E. L. Freeman & son, 1888. Page 923-924.

"LOREN BALLOU... m. 1st Lydia Whitney SYLVESTER, b. in Avon, Me., 1824; cer in Nashua, N. H., July 8, 1846 Issue.-- 6625-1. W. Irving-9, b. Hartford, Ct., July 6, 1851; d. Mar. 25, 1852. 6626-2. Lydia W.-9, b. Nashua, N. H., June 23, '53. Mrs. Lydia Whitney (SYLVESTER) BALLOU d. Sept. 20, 1853."

(4) Whitney, Kenneth Louis. The Ancestors and Descendants of Ebenezer Whitney and Dorcas Drury Parlin. Silver Spring, Maryland, United States, Self-Published, 2003, via the Whitney Research Group.

"108. Lydia Whitney SYLVESTER, d., born 25 February 1824, married Loren BALLOU." She was a daughter of Caleb Barker SYLVESTER and Joanna "Annie" WHITNEY.

(5) Family History, Volume S(4), Sylvester, Daughters of the American Revolution library, Washington, DC., p. 2.

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Additional Notes.

Mayflower lineage: Howland/Tilley -1; Hope Howland -2; Hope Chipman -3; Samuel Cobb -4; Chipman Cobb -5; Andrew Cobb -6 (DAR/SAR ancestor); Hannah Cobb -7; Joanna Whitney -8; Lydia Sylvester -9