Lévesque/Pelletier Genealogy - Person Sheet
NameLydia Bridget Loakes
Birth30 May 1857, Lodi, MI
Death5 May 1920
Census1880, Lodi, Washtenaw, MI
FatherJabus Loakes (1818-1902)
MotherEllen Maroney (-1860)
Spouses
Birth24 Jul 1850, Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire, England
Death30 Oct 1928, Dexter, MI1
OccupationFarmer, Meat Cutter
Census1880, Lodi, Washtenaw, MI
FatherBenjamin Coles
MotherSarah Crooks
MarriageMethodist Church, Saline, MI
ChildrenOrvilla (1880-1927)
Myrtle (1882-1915)
Walter Peter (1884-1960)
Zoe (1886-1946)
Clara (Died as Infant) (1888-1888)
Velma (1890-1968)
Benjamin (1897-1975)
Notes for Lydia Bridget Loakes
Lived on her father's farm in Lodi, MI.
Played the zither and was an accomplished yodeler.
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Notes for Walter (Spouse 1)
Indentured from England to Ann Arbor or Lodi, MI.
Worked on Hogan farm in Lodi, MI, next to farm of Jabus Loakes - met Lydia Bridget Loakes there.
Worked as a meat cutter in Ann Arbor, MI
11880 U.S. Census - Family History Library Film 1254608, film no. T9-0608, page 178D