3. | Lydia A. Sparks was born on 11 May 1816 in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA (daughter of George Sparks and Delila (Cooper)); died on 19 Feb 1901 in Falls City, Richardson, Nebraska, USA; was buried in 1901 in Falls City, Richardson, Nebraska, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1880, Rock Creek, Wells, Indiana, USA; Lydia and her children Charlie and Melissa are living on the Brown Family Farm
- Possessions: 1881, Rock Creek, Wells, Indiana, USA; Property held in her own name; 70 acres, Section 3
- Possessions: Sep 1883, Wells, Indiana, USA; Lydia sold the Brown farm before the move to Nebraska
- Will: 1901, Richardson, Nebraska, USA; 1 cow, 1 gray mare, 1 cupboard, 2 feather beds, 1 bureau, 1 sofa, 1 clock, 2 rocking chairs, 4 doz. chickens, 20 quilts, 6 pillows, $100, 70 acres Wells Co. Indiana, pictures and frames
Notes:
Lydia Brown, age 64, was living in Rock Creek, Wells Co., IN with her son Charlie, age 23, and her daughter Melissa, age 21. She was a widow.
1 cow, 1 gray mare, 1 cupboard, 2 feather beds, 1 bureau, 1 sofa, 1 clock, 2 rocking chairs, 4 doz. chickens, 20 quilts, 6 pillows, $100, 70 acres Wells Co. Indiana, pictures and frames
Property held in her own name; 70 acres, Section 3 Lydia sold the Brown farm before the move to Nebraska
Children:
- Elizabeth "Betsey" Brown was born on 26 Sep 1836 in Rock Creek, Wells, Indiana, USA; died on 16 Jun 1913 in Falls City, Richardson, Nebraska, USA; was buried on 17 Jun 1913 in Falls City, Richardson, Nebraska, USA.
- Joseph Brown was born on 10 Jan 1838 in Rock Creek, Wells, Indiana, USA; died on 16 Aug 1926 in Jefferson, Wells, Indiana, USA; was buried in 1926 in Ossian, Wells, Indiana, USA.
- John Brown was born about 1839 in Wells, Indiana, USA; died after 1860 in Wells, Indiana, USA.
- Henry Brown was born about 1841 in Wells, Indiana, USA; died after 1867 in Wells, Indiana, USA.
- Mary M. Brown was born on 12 Feb 1845 in Rock Creek, Wells, Indiana, USA; died on 06 Oct 1925 in Marion, Grant, Indiana, USA; was buried in 1925 in Grant, Indiana, USA.
- Abel Brown was born about 1847 in Wells, Indiana, USA; died about 1870 in Wells, Indiana, USA.
- Lydia Armedia Brown was born on 14 May 1849 in Rock Creek, Wells, Indiana, USA; died on 27 Mar 1887 in Falls City, Richardson, Nebraska, USA.
- William W. Brown was born on 14 May 1853 in Rock Creek, Wells, Indiana, USA; died on 16 Feb 1932 in Richardson, Nebraska, USA; was buried in 1932 in Falls City, Richardson, Nebraska, USA.
- Charles Brown was born on 11 Feb 1857 in Rock Creek, Wells, Indiana, USA; died on 07 May 1922 in Union City, Huntington, Indiana, USA; was buried in 1922 in Huntington, Indiana, USA.
- 1. Melissa J. Brown was born about 1856 in Wells, Indiana, USA.
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