Lydia R. Mooberry1,2,3

Family Chart
ID# 3825, (1872 - 1955)
FatherSamuel R. Mooberry4 (Jan 1844 - 14 Feb 1916)
MotherClara A. McClallen5 (4 May 1847 - 26 Nov 1927)

Key Events:

Birth: 3 Feb 1872, Illinois6,7,8
Marriage: 27 Mar 1890, Tazewell Co., Illinois, Milton Mooberry (28 Apr 1858 - 24 May 1930)9,10,11
Death: 21 Mar 19556
Burial: Mooberry Cemetery, Tazewell Co., Illinois12
ChartsSelected Descendants of William and Elizabeth Mooberry (#1)
Selected Descendants of William and Elizabeth Mooberry (#2)

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Narrative:

     Lydia R. Mooberry was born on 3 Feb 1872 in Illinois.6,7,8
     She appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Groveland Twp., Tazewell Co., Illinois, in the household of her parents, Samuel R. Mooberry and Clara A. McClallen.4
     Lydia married Milton Mooberry, her second cousin, son of Samuel R. Mooberry and Louisa C. Hughes, on 27 Mar 1890 in Tazewell Co., Illinois.9,10,11
     Lydia and Milton appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Groveland Twp., Tazewell Co., Illinois, enumerated 21 Jun 1900, reporting they rented their farm. Their children Irene, Harry and Thornton were listed as living with them, Apparently his cousin Louis Grant Mooberry and his family lived close by, as they are listed preceding in the census record.13
     Lydia and Milton appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Groveland Twp., Tazewell Co., Illinois, at Bloomington Rd., enumerated 18 Apr 1910, reporting they owned their farm, mortgage free. Their children Harry and Thornton were listed as living with them.14
     Lydia and Milton appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Groveland Twp., Tazewell Co., Illinois, at Morton Rd., enumerated 6 Jan 1920, reporting they rented their home. Their son Thornton was listed as living with them. Apparently their son Harry and his wife lived nearby, as they are listed as the second household following.15
     Milton retired and he and Lydia moved to Peoria before 1925.16,17 They appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Peoria, Peoria Co., Illinois, at 115 North Elmwood Ave., enumerated 9 Apr 1930, reporting they owned a home valued at $10,000, and owned a radio. Fields Mooberry, age 18, a nephew, was listed as living with them, as was Fern Johnson, a servant.18
     Her husband died on 24 May 1930.19
     Lydia appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Peoria, Peoria Co., Illinois, at 115 North Elmwood Ave., reporting she owned a home valued at $4,000, and had lived in the same house in 1935.20
     Lydia appeared on the 1950 Federal Census of Peoria, Peoria Co., Illinois, enumerated 15 Apr 1950, listed as a lodger at Proctor Hospital, at 415 Second St..21
     Lydia died on 21 Mar 1955 at age 83.6 She was buried in Mooberry Cemetery, Tazewell Co., Illinois, next to her husband.12

Children:
     Children with Milton Mooberry:

Citations

  1. [S3863] S. R. Mooberry household, 1880 U.S. Census, Tazewell Co., Illinois, shows name as Lydia R. Mooberry.
  2. [S3560] "Illinois, Marriages, 1815-1935," FamilySearch.org, record for Milton Mooberry and Lydia R. Mooberry, citing FHL #1314688.
  3. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 33694806, Lydia R Mooberry, includes tombstone photo showing same.
  4. [S3863] S. R. Mooberry household, 1880 U.S. Census, Tazewell Co., Illinois.
  5. [S3863] S. R. Mooberry household, 1880 U.S. Census, Tazewell Co., Illinois, shows the girl as daughter of Clara's husband.
  6. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 33694806, Lydia R Mooberry, shows date and includes tombstone photo showing same.
  7. [S3844] Milton Mooberry household, 1900 U.S. Census, Tazewell Co., Illinois, shows month, year, age 28, and state.
  8. [S3863] S. R. Mooberry household, 1880 U.S. Census, Tazewell Co., Illinois, shows age 8 and state.
  9. [S3560] "Illinois, Marriages, 1815-1935," FamilySearch.org, record for Milton Mooberry and Lydia R. Mooberry, citing FHL #1314688, shows date and county.
  10. [S3844] Milton Mooberry household, 1900 U.S. Census, Tazewell Co., Illinois, shows married 10 years.
  11. [S3843] Milton Mooberry household, 1910 U.S. Census, Tazewell Co., Illinois, shows married 20 years.
  12. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 33694806, Lydia R Mooberry, includes photo of joint tombstone.
  13. [S3844] Milton Mooberry household, 1900 U.S. Census, Tazewell Co., Illinois.
  14. [S3843] Milton Mooberry household, 1910 U.S. Census, Tazewell Co., Illinois.
  15. [S3859] Milton Mooberry household, 1920 U.S. Census, Tazewell Co., Illinois.
  16. [S3861] Milton Mooberry household, 1930 U.S. Census, Peoria Co., Illinois, shows is occupation as none.
  17. [S3473] Peoria City Directory, 1925, pg 519, shows them at 115 N. Elmwood, with no occupation listed.
  18. [S3861] Milton Mooberry household, 1930 U.S. Census, Peoria Co., Illinois.
  19. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 33694810, Milton Mooberry, shows date and includes tombstone photo showing same.
  20. [S3862] Lydia Mooberry household, 1940 U.S. Census, Peoria Co., Illinois.
  21. [S13186] Lydia R. Mooberry, 1950 U.S. Census, Peoria Co., Illinois.
  22. [S3844] Milton Mooberry household, 1900 U.S. Census, Tazewell Co., Illinois, shows the girl as daughter of Lydia's husband and that the parents had been married longer than the age of the child.
  23. [S54] Pound, Glabe Family.
  24. [S3844] Milton Mooberry household, 1900 U.S. Census, Tazewell Co., Illinois, shows him as the son of her husband and that the parents had been married longer than the age of the child.
  25. [S3843] Milton Mooberry household, 1910 U.S. Census, Tazewell Co., Illinois, shows him as the son of her husband and that the parents had been married longer than the age of the child.
  26. [S3859] Milton Mooberry household, 1920 U.S. Census, Tazewell Co., Illinois, shows him as the son of her husband.