She had 8 siblings. They were:
1. William, b. Feb 1892
2. Samuel Mercer, Mar 1897 - Aug 1953, m. Agnes Forbes
3. Annie, b. 14 Sep 1899
4. Daniel Mercer, Sep 1901 - Mar 1976, m. Mary Ferbee
5. Sallie, b. 2 Feb 1905
6. Russell, b. Oct 1908 - May 1981
7. Vida Marie, Jan 1910 - Feb 1970, m. unk Jones
Lydia was married twice. Her first marriage was to Benjamin Franklin Pierce on 19 Oct 1910. She and Benjamin had one known child, a daughter Loraine [1916-3008], m. 1937 Charles W. Forbes, [1914-2000], 2 children: William & Carlton.
Lydia later married Roland Duncan Forbes, the son of Evan Leary & Phoebe Jane (Duncan) Forbes. (They were 3rd cousins.)
As Lydia was married for many years to Benjamin Pierce and her marker shows the Pierce name this memorial is also showing Pierce. This will help Pierce descendants to find their ancestor.
She had 8 siblings. They were:
1. William, b. Feb 1892
2. Samuel Mercer, Mar 1897 - Aug 1953, m. Agnes Forbes
3. Annie, b. 14 Sep 1899
4. Daniel Mercer, Sep 1901 - Mar 1976, m. Mary Ferbee
5. Sallie, b. 2 Feb 1905
6. Russell, b. Oct 1908 - May 1981
7. Vida Marie, Jan 1910 - Feb 1970, m. unk Jones
Lydia was married twice. Her first marriage was to Benjamin Franklin Pierce on 19 Oct 1910. She and Benjamin had one known child, a daughter Loraine [1916-3008], m. 1937 Charles W. Forbes, [1914-2000], 2 children: William & Carlton.
Lydia later married Roland Duncan Forbes, the son of Evan Leary & Phoebe Jane (Duncan) Forbes. (They were 3rd cousins.)
As Lydia was married for many years to Benjamin Pierce and her marker shows the Pierce name this memorial is also showing Pierce. This will help Pierce descendants to find their ancestor.
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