Lydia Allen
Lydia was born on February 10th, 1788. Lydia's father was
John William Allen and her mother was
Kizia Anders. Her maternal grandfather was
William Anders. She had five brothers and a sister, named
Nathaniel,
Peter,
William,
John B.,
Daniel and
Mary Elizabeth. She was the third oldest of the seven children. She had seven half-brothers and three half-sisters, named
Thomas,
Aaron,
Moses,
George,
Elisha,
Benjamin,
Elijah,
Sarah Ann,
Elizabeth and
Jemima.