Lydia Alexander Smith

bef. 1815-bef. 1840
Lydia Alexander Smith (bef. 1815-bef. 20 Sep. 1839) was born before 1815. She married Warren Smith about 1829, and they had five children. She was baptized by Wilford Woodruff on 10 Oct. 1836 in Tennessee. She attended the Thompson Creek Branch in Weakley Co., Tennessee when Wilford Woodruff was a missionary there in 1835. She died before 20 Sep. 1839, and her death was mentioned in a letter dated 19 Sep. 1839 written from Phebe Whittemore Carter Woodruff to Wilford Woodruff.

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