Lydia Price

First Name: Lydia
Last Name: Price
Residence (County): 
Lawrence County, MS
Biography: 

Lydia Price was the wife of Thomas Jefferson Price (b. ca. 1833). At the time of the 1860 Census, Thomas resided on his small farm near Monticello in Lawrence County, Mississippi with his wife, Lydia, and their four young children. Her husband was wounded during the Battle of Shiloh and he died on April 20.

Received Letters

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ID Lettersort descending Date Author Recipient From To
15053 Price11 March 26, 1862 Thomas Jefferson Price Lydia Price Corinth, Tishomingo County, MS Monticello, Lawrence County, MS
15048 Price8 February 28, 1862 Thomas Jefferson Price Lydia Price Ponchatoula, LA Monticello, Lawrence County, MS

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