Lydia Maria Macomber Luce Markham
17 Aug 1798 - 30 Jun 1873
Lydia Maria Macomber Luce Markham (1798-1873) was born 17 Aug. 1798 in Bowdoinham, Sagadahoc Co., Maine. She was the daughter of Ebenezer Macomber and Abigail Robinson. She married Ephraim Luce on 7 Dec. 1827 in Vinalhaven, Hancock Co., Maine, and they had six children; separated. She was sealed to Stephen Markham about 1852. She was baptized 23 Sep. 1837. She traveled with the Wilford Woodruff company from Maine to Illinois in 1838, and she correspond with him through letters in 1839 and 1840. She died 30 Jun. 1873 and was buried in Spanish Fork, Utah Co., Utah Territory.
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