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Lydia Jane <I>Knight</I> Bottomley

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Lydia Jane Knight Bottomley

Birth
Indiana, USA
Death
14 Aug 1885 (aged 38)
Posey County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Mount Vernon, Posey County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Lyda 'Jane' Knight was born to Edmund and Lydia Ann (Combs) Knight, probably in Harrison or Floyd County, Indiana. Jane married James Monroe Bottomley on 18 September 1864 in Mount Vernon, Indiana; they had a dozen children. She died when she was 38 years old due to post partum hemorrhage after the birth of twins. Her father is mistakenly listed as Edward Knight rather than Edmund Knight on Death Certificate (Informant not named).

Mother of:
   Mary Jane Bottomley Martin
   Samuel 'Ed' Bottomley
   James 'Thomas' Bottomley
   Eliza Ellen Bottomley Cash
   Joseph William Bottomley
   Lydia Ruth Bottomley
   Oscar Richard Bottomley
   Laura Belle Bottomley Stevens
   Aaron Wesley Bottomley
   Ida May Bottomley Burrows
   Grace Bottomley
   'Baby' Bottomley
Lyda 'Jane' Knight was born to Edmund and Lydia Ann (Combs) Knight, probably in Harrison or Floyd County, Indiana. Jane married James Monroe Bottomley on 18 September 1864 in Mount Vernon, Indiana; they had a dozen children. She died when she was 38 years old due to post partum hemorrhage after the birth of twins. Her father is mistakenly listed as Edward Knight rather than Edmund Knight on Death Certificate (Informant not named).

Mother of:
   Mary Jane Bottomley Martin
   Samuel 'Ed' Bottomley
   James 'Thomas' Bottomley
   Eliza Ellen Bottomley Cash
   Joseph William Bottomley
   Lydia Ruth Bottomley
   Oscar Richard Bottomley
   Laura Belle Bottomley Stevens
   Aaron Wesley Bottomley
   Ida May Bottomley Burrows
   Grace Bottomley
   'Baby' Bottomley

Inscription

LYDIA JANE
    WIFE OF
JAS BOTTOMLEY
     BORN
 OCT.11.1846.
     DIED
 AUG.14.1885.
    -------
Husband and children I must leave you
Leave - yes, leave you all alone.
But my blessed Savior calls me
Calls me to a heavenly home.

Gravesite Details

Her 18 year old son Joseph was buried beside her in 1889 and then her son S. Edward was buried next to Joseph in 1940.



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