William Henry Lydick
Sex: M
AKA: William H. Leidig\Lydick
Individual Information
Birth: 16 Jan 1847 - Moundsville, Marshall, VA (Later WV) 985
Christening:
Death: 21 Dec 1928 - , Calhoun, WV
Burial: in , Calhoun, WV
Cause of Death:
Events
• He has conflicting birth information of 16 Jan 1848. 986
• He appeared on the census in 1850 in , Marshall, VA (Later WV). 857 He is listed with Benjamin Lydick.
• Guardianship: of William and Margaret, 5 Nov 1856, , Clark, MO. 969 Henry Greathouse named guardian of William Henry Lydick and Margaret Jane Lydick. Note: It is believed that this was done in order to allow Henry to manage the land they inherited from their grandfather, Harmon Greathouse, through their deceased mother, Sarah Jane.
• Guardianship: Mar 1860, , Marshall, VA (Later WV). 971
Daniel Price appointed guardian of William Henry Lydick and Sarah Lydick. Note: The children are living with their father (Benjamin) and step mother (Mary Ann) in the 1860 census. It is believed that this guardianship was done so that Abel Bonar could use the land that the children had inherited from their grandfather (Harmon Greathouse) through their mother (Sarah Jane( Greathouse) Lydick). Other surrounding land was purchased by Abel Bonar through Harmon's children.
• He appeared on the census in 1860 in Moundsville, Marshall, VA (Later WV). 815 Listed with Benj. T. Lydick.
• He appeared on the census in 1870 in Cameron, Marshall, WV. 987
William H. Lydick, age 22, m, laborer
• He appeared on the census in 1880 in Sherman, Calhoun, WV. 514
Wm. H. Lydick,w, m, age 33, farmer
Arminda, w, f, age 26, wife
Alis. A., w, f, age 6
Maretta, w, f, age 4
James P., w, f, age 3
M. E. w, m., age 1
• He received a pension Union, Co G 17th WV Volunteer Infantry on 15 Jan 1898. 239
• He appeared on the census in 1900 in DE Kalb, Gilmer, WV. 515
William Lydick, Head, w, m, b. Jan 1847, age 52, married 27 years, b. WV, f. WV, m. WV
Arminda, wife, w, f, b. Nov 1851, age 48, married 27 years, 11 children, 10 living, b. PA, f. PA, m. PA
Mary E., dau, w, f, b. Dec 1875, age 24, single, b. WV, f. WV, m. PA
James F., son, w, m, b. Aug 1877, age 22, single, b. WV, f. WV, m. PA
Maggie E., dau, w, f, b, Jun 1879, age 20, single, b. WV, f. WV, m. PA
Charles W., son, w, m, b. Dec 1881, age 18, single, b. WV, f. WV, m. PA
Lewis H., son, w, m, b. Dec 1883, age, 16, single, b. WV, f. WV, m. PA
Minnie M., dau, w, f, b. Jun 1886, age 13, single, b. WV, f. WV, m. PA
Wyley A., son, w, m, b. Aug 1889, age 10, single, b. WV, f. WV, m. PA
Warn K., son, w, m, b. Aug 1891, age 8, single, b. WV, f. WV, m. PA
Perry H., son, w, m, b. Oct 1894, age 5, single, b. WV, f. WV, m. PA
• He appeared on the census in 1910 in DE Kalb, Gilmer, WV. 979
Wm. H. Lydick, head, m, w, age 62, widow, b. WV, f. WV, m. WV
Lewis H., son, m, w, age 23, single, b. WV, f. WV, m. WV
Minnie, dau, f, w, age 21, single, b. WV, f. WV, m. WV
Alfred,son, m, w, age 20, single, b. WV, f. WV, m. WV
Warren K., son, m, w, age 18, single, b. WV, f. WV, m. WV
Perry H., son, m, w, age 14, single, b. WV, f. WV, m. WV
Tracy A., grandson, m, w, age 9, single, b. WV, f. WV, m. WV
• He received a pension Union, Co G 17th WV Volunteer Infantry on 29 Mar 1915 in Revere, Gilmer, WV. 513
• He appeared on the census in 1920 in DE Kalb, Gilmer, WV. 976
William H. Lydick, renter, m, w, age 73, widowed, b. VA, f. WV, m. WV
Frank, son, m, w, age 42, single, b. PA, f. WV, m. WV
Lewis H., son, m, w, age 35, single, b. WV, f. Wv, m. WV
Tracy, grandson, m, w, age 20, single, b. WV, f. Wv, m. WV
Anna, daughter-in-law, f, w, age 26, widowed, b. WV, f. Wv, m. WV
Ernest F. grandson, m, w, age 5, single, b. WV, f. Wv, m. WV
Parents
Father: Benjamin Thomas Lydick (1823-Abt 1867)
Mother: Sarah Jane Greathouse (Abt 1826-1850) 78
Spouses and Children
1. *Arminda May Ferguson (4 Nov 1851 - 12 May 1908) 513
Marriage: 27 Mar 1873 - Richhill Twp, Greene, PA 513,517
Children:
1. Alice Rene Lydick (1874-Abt 1884)
2. Mary Etta Lydick (1875-Abt 1956) 239
3. James Franklin Lydick (1877-1964)
4. Maggie Estella Lydick (1879-1901) 239
5. Charles William Lydick (1881- )
6. Lewis Henry Lydick (1883-1965) 239
7. Minnie M. Lydick (1886-1967)
8. Wiley Alfred Lydick (1889-1959)
9. Warren K. Lydick (1891-1918) 239
10. Perry H. Lydick (1894-1963)
Notes
Burial Notes:
He is buried in Nobe Cemetery.General:
Source: 1880 Census
Calhoun, Sherman Twp, West Virginia
Wm H. Lydick age 33, born Va, father Md, mother Va
Arminda Lydick age 26, born Pa, father Pa, mother Pa
Alis A. Lydick age 6, born Va, father Va, mother Pa
Maretta Lydick age 4, born Va, father Va, mother Pa
James P. Lydick age 3, born Va, father Va, mother Pa
M.E., Lydick age 1, born Va, father Va, mother Pa