Lydia Molby Data

Lydia Molby, daughter of Chester Molby & Sally Wigent
	b. May 16, 1828, in the town of Camillus, now Van Buren
	d. Nov. 21, 1896, in Dryden, Lapeer Co., Michigan
	m. 1st, Dec. 8, 1847

M. Lewitt Skinner, son of
	b. about 1828
	d.
	m. 2nd, Dec. 2, 1869

Ashabel Fox, son of
	b. Feb., 1833, in New York State
	d. Apr. 9, 1911

Had 4 children: - one by adoption
	Frances M. Skinner, b. 1852; d. Sept. 28, 1857, ae. 5-3-5.
		Buried Redman cemetery, Elbridge Twp., Onondaga Co., N.Y.
	Mary I. Skinner, b. 1855; d. Sept. 19, 1857, ae. 1-8-21.  )
		Buried Redman Cemetery.                                ) twins
	Martha I. Skinner, b. 1855; d. Sept. 23, 1857, ae. 1-8-25.)
		Buried Redman Cemetery.                                )
	Hattie B. Fox, b.----; d. ----; m. Horace Maltby, son of Samuel Hugh
		Maltby, whose father was William, brother of Chester.  In 1916
		Horace and Hattie were living in Munger, Michigan.

1855 Elbridge Census
	448. Michael Redman,   67 M. ----   Farmer   Rockland   54 yrs.
        Charity    "      63 F. wife                "      49  "
        M.D. Skinner,     27 M. ----   Farmer   Onondaga   27  "
        Lydia A.  "       27 F. wife                "      27  "
        F. M.     "        3 F. child               "       3  "
                                        June 29, 1855

Michael Redman was the owner of the land and the Skinners appeared to be living with him and helping on the farm - probably renting from them, as the Redmans were old.

Tombstone inscriptions, Redman Cemetery, Town of Elbridge, Onondaga Co., N.Y.
	Frances M., dau'r of M.D. & Lydia Skinner, died Sept. 28, 1857
		ag'd 5 y'rs 3 m's & 5 d's.
	Mary I., dau'r of M.D. & Lydia Skinner, died Sept. 19, 1857
		ag'd 1 y'r 8 m's & 21 d's.
	Martha I., dau'r of M.D. & Lydia Skinner, died Sept. 23, 1857
		ag'd 1 y'r 8 m's & 25 d's.

Information from Frances Tappan Whitbeck, Sally Molby's Bible, Gladys and Glenn Whitbeck, Hattie B. (Fox) Maltby, Harvey B. Walker, Miss L. E. Voorhees, and tombstone inscriptions.

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