Lydia Townsend Brady: Appalachian Aristocracy

1913 - 1953 (39 years)

Generation: 1

Lydia Townsend Brady was born 10 Dec 1913, Virginia; died 26 Jul 1953, Wilkes Co. NC; was buried , Mountlawn Memorial Park, North Wilkesboro Wilkes Co. NC.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1940 Census
Name: Lydia Bare
Respondent: Yes
Age: 26
Estimated birth year: abt 1914
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Home in 1940: North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina
Street: Highway 18
Inferred Residence in 1935: North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 4th year
Household Members:
Gilbert Bare 28
Lydia Bare 26
Carol Bare 1
Ruby Bare 9

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=63846339

Died:
North Carolina State Board of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics. North Carolina Death Certificates. Microfilm S.123. Rolls 19-242, 280, 313-682, 1040-1297. North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh, North Carolina.
Name: Lydia Brady Bare
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 39
Birth Date: 10 Dec 1913
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Death Date: 26 Jul 1953
Death Location: No Wilkesboro, Wilkes
Cause of Death: Carcinoma of the left kidney
Spouse's Name: Gilbert Bare
Father's name: Douglas Brady
Mother's name: Tate Thompson
Residence: No Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina

Lydia married Gilbert Tracy Bare. Gilbert was born 17 Oct 1911, Ashe Co. NC; died 25 Jan 1961, Winston Salem, Forsyth Co. NC; was buried , Mountlawn Memorial Park, North Wilkesboro Wilkes Co. NC. [Group Sheet]

Children:

2. Carol Tate Bare was born 1939, Wilkes Co. NC.
3. Elice Jane Bare was born 1944, Wilkes Co. NC.

Generation: 2

Carol Tate Bare

(1.Lydia¹) was born 1939, Wilkes Co. NC.

Notes:

Birth:
Register of Deeds. North Carolina Birth Indexes. Raleigh, North Carolina: North Carolina State Archives. Microfilm.
Name: Carole Tate Bare
Event Type: Birth
Birth Date: 1939
Birth County: Wilkes
Parent1 Name: Gilbert T Bare
Roll number: NCVR_B_C104_66001
Volume: 25
Page: 914

Carol married James Rayburn Byrd 25 Feb 1959, Wilkes Co. NC. [Group Sheet]

Elice Jane Bare

(1.Lydia¹) was born 1944, Wilkes Co. NC.

Notes:

Birth:
Register of Deeds. North Carolina Birth Indexes. Raleigh, North Carolina: North Carolina State Archives. Microfilm.
Name: Elicie Jane Bare
Event Type: Birth
Birth Date: 1944
Birth County: Wilkes
Parent1 Name: Gilbert Bare
Roll number: NCVR_B_C104_66001
Volume: 30-A
Page: 254

Elice married Jackie Edward McEntire 28 May 1963, Wilkes Co. NC. [Group Sheet]