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Personal data Lydia Ann Salsberry 

  • She was born between 1817 and 1818 in fortasse, German Twp., Harrison Co., OH.
  • Confirmation of church membership on May 26, 1832 in Zion Luth. Chr., German Twp., Harrison Co., OH.Source 1
  • She died on September 22, 1887 in Sumner, Gratiot Co., MI, she was 70 years old.
  • A child of Peter Salsberry and Anna Maria Stahl
  • This information was last updated on July 10, 2025.

Household of Lydia Ann Salsberry

She is married to Peter Schläppi.

They got married on August 6, 1835 at Prairie Damascus, Henry Co., OH, she was 18 years old.

Peter Schläppi oo Lydia Ann Salsberry

Marriage sources: Author: Driscoll, Linda C.; Title: Timeline of Samuel Schlappi, (Publication site: Salt Lk. City, UT, Publisher: LCD, Publication date: xii Mar MCMXCIX), pg 4, Repository: Dallas TX pub. lib.

"bef Mar 1837 bro--Peter MARRIED Lydia Ann Salisbury, dau of Peter"

Author: Driscoll, Linda C.; Title: Timeline of Samuel Schlappi, (Publication site: Salt Lk. City, UT, Publisher: LCD, Publication date: xxiv May MCMXCIX), pg. 3, Repository: Dallas TX pub. lib.

"abt 1836-7 bro--Peter MARRIED Lydia Ann SALISBERRY, dau of Peter & Mary Ann"

Author: Salsberry, Joseph, & Schlappi Magdalina; Title: Affidavit, (Publication site: Fulton Co., OH, Publisher: JS & MS, Publication date: iv Apr MDCCCLXV)

"... we were present and witnessed the marriage of said Peter Schlappi and Lydia Ann S. Schlappi which took place at Prairie Damascus. Henry County - Ohio - on the 6th day of August AD 1835, the ceremonies being performed by one Henry Patrick Esq. a Justice of the Peace; that they had known said Peter and Lydia Ann S. Schlappi ever since up to the time of said Peter Schlappi's death and know that said Lydia Ann S. Schlappi still continues the widow of said Peter Schlappi ... Joseph Salsberry ... Magdelena Salsberry ..."
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Child(ren):

  1. Constantine Schlappi  1839-1895 
  2. Mary Ann Schlappi  ± 1841-< 1952 
  5. David S. Schlappi  1844-1864
  6. Daniel Schlappi  1844-< 1850
  7. Justina Schlappi  1845-1924 
  8. Rosetta Schlappi  ± 1847-< 1958 


Notes about Lydia Ann Salsberry

Lydia Ann Salsberry

Sources: Author: Klaus, Terry; Title: «u»The Family Alwood«/u», (Publication site: Crescent City CA, Publisher: TK, Publication date: June MCMXCI), pg. 3, Repository: Dallas TX pub. lib.

3 Sept 1850 York Twp Fulton Co OH Census, microfilm, Repository: Dallas TX pub. lib.

"...Peter Slappi /40/m/ /farmer/1500/SW/
Lydia /32 or 39/f/ /200/OH/"

Peter is b. 4 Sep 1809 - 3 Sep 1810. Lydia is b. 4 Sep 1817 - 3 Sep 1818

1 Oct 1840 York Twp Lucas Co OH census, pg 43, microfilm, Repository: Dallas TX pub. lib.

"line 18, Peter Schlappi: males 0-5 2, 30-40 1; fems 20-30 1"

Peter is 30-40 born 1799 - 1 Oct 1810. Lydia is 20-30 born 1809 - 1 Oct 1820.

The date, 1 Oct 1840 is the date H. S. Knapp signed for the whole of York Twp, after he was finished with the census.

Author: Driscoll, Linda C.; Title: Timeline of Samuel Schlappi, (Publication site: Salt Lk. City, UT, Publisher: L.C.D., Publication date: xii Mar MCMXCIX), pg 9

"The Town of Ferris, Montcalm Co., Mich. 20 Jun 1860

Peter Schlappi ae 51 Farmer, R.E. $600, P.E. $150 b. Switzerland
Lydia Ann [SALISBURY] ae 42* b. Ohio
Constatine age 21, Farm laborer, R.E., $200 b. Ohio
David age 17, Farm laborer b. Ohio
Justina age 14 b. Ohio Rosetta age 13 b. Ohio
Aurelius P. age 9 b. Ohio
Varilian A. age 6 b. Ohio" ... note * Lydia Salisberry was older than this. The record clearly states 42 as age. Was it a mistake by the census taker, or did Peter remarry someone with same name?'

4 Aug 1870 Delta PO Pike Twp Fulton Co OH census, pg 1-164A, microfilm, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

" 31, 6, 5, McQuillen David, 75, male, white, Farmer, b. PA, parents foreign-born, can vote
32, Lydia, 65, fem, white, Keeping house, b. PA
33, Elizabeth, 14, fem, white, Domestic servant, b. OH, in sch"

There are 2 David McQuillen households. At this time, I have not examined both. - D.A. Navorska - xxv Jan MCMXCLXXX - Irving TX

Is this our Lydia?

1 June 1880 York Twp Fulton Co OH census, pg 185A-1, microfilm, Repository: Dallas TX pub. lib.

" 36, McQuillin Hattie, white, fem, 12, Servant, Servant, b. OH, parents b. OH
37, McQuillin Liddia, white, fem, 75, Boarder, b. PA"

Author: Simpson, Krystal; Title: Notes of Family of Peter Salisbury, (Publication site: Charolette, MI, Publisher: KS, Publication date: xxi Feb MCMXCI), pg. 2.

"10. Lydia Ann, b. OH; m. 1) Peter Schlappi; 2) David McQuillen"

Linda C. Driscoll of Salt Lake City, UT discounts the idea that David McQuillen married a 2nd Lydia. David McQuillen's 1st & perhaps only wife is Lydia Ann Switzer. I am disconnecting David McQuillen from this marriage to Lydia Ann Salsberry. - D.A. Navorska

Author: NN (anonymous), Title: Dep. of the Interior, envelope, (Publication site: Washington, DC, Publisher: Dept. of the Interior, Publication date: xxii Sept MDCCCLXXXVII)

An envelope addressed to Mrs. Lydia A. Schlappi, Elm Hall Mich. was first franked by Washington DC post office 5 p.m. 22 Sep 1887. The post office at Elm Hall franked the envelope & wrote, "Returned to Writer The Party is Dead" The letter inside listed what Lydia was to do in order to receive a pension.

Author: Sly, Morgan H.; Title: Letter to Commissioner of Pensions, (Publication site: Osceola MO, Publisher: M.H.S., Publication date: xxiii Apr MDCCCLXXXIX)

''M.H. SLY ED. & PUBLISHER OSCEOLA SON ... St Clair Co. ... about two years ago Mrs. Schlappi died ... my wife Rosetta Sly - ne Schlappi - is her legal heir ... M. H. Sly Osceola MO."

Author: Lozer, Mark; Title: Surnames of Fulton County Ohio, (Publication aite: Fulton Co., OH, Publisher: M.L., Publication date: read vi July MM)

"11 x. Lydia Ann SALSBERRY was born 1828"

Author: Ruff, Paul Miller; Title: «u»Zion Lutheran Church Germano - German Township Harrison County Parish Records 1805-1945 The German Church Records of Eastern Ohio«/u», (Publication site: Greensburgh, PA, Publisher: PMR, Publication date: Dec MCMXCIII), pg. 7, Repository: Dallas TX pub. lib.

[Pg. 7]

"... Baptisms
66 Lydia born 27 Oct 1831 baptized 27 May 1832 parents Ephraim Allword and Elisabetha sponsor Lydia Salsberger ..."

[pg. 34]

"... Confirmations ... by Dewalt Rothacker, Pastor ... 26 May 1832 ... Sarah Cole Lydia A. Salsberry ... Mary A. Salsberry ..."

Author: Petrovsky, NN (first name not given); Title: "Durr / Long / Hand / Glines," (Publication site: Lehi UT, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: viii Jul MMVIII)

http://wc.rootsweb.com

"... Lydia Ann Salsberry ... Sex: F Death: 22 SEP 1887 in Sumner, Gratiot, Michigan, USA Birth: 1828 in Harrison, Ohio, USA

Father: Peter Salsberry: b: 18 JUL 1767 in Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Mother: Mary Ann Stahl b: 15 AUG 1775 in Upper Milford, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA

Marriage 1 Peter Schläppi Married: 06 AUG 1835 in Prairie Damascus, Henry, Ohio, USA

Children PRIVATE "TYPE=PICT;ALT=Has Children"

Veralian Augustus Schlappi b: 20 MAR 1854 in York, Fulton, Ohio, USA"

Author: Driscoll, Linda C.; Knight, Jacqueline Ann; Rockel, Carolyn Rockel; Salis, Vickie; West, Adam Larry; et al.; Title: "Lydia Ann Salsberry," (Publication site: Salt Lk. City UT, Publisher: Family Search, Publication date: Christmas day MMXXII)

https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LBLS-MNG

"... Lydia Ann Salsberry Reason: findagrave/ lydia ann Salsberry Schlappi Last Changed: February 12, 2019 Vickie Salis Sex Female ... Last Changed: May 1, 2018 Adam Larry West

Birth 27 July 1818 Harrison, Ohio, ... Last Changed: June 7, 2018 Jacqueline Ann Knight

Death 2 March 1886 Elm Hall, Sumner Township, Gratiot, Michigan, ... Last Changed: June 7, 2018 Jacqueline Ann Knight

Burial Beaver Creek Cemetery, Grand Rapids Township, Wood, Ohio, ... Last Changed: June 7, 2018 Jacqueline Ann Knight

Alternate Name Birth Name Lydia Ann Salsberry
Alternate Name Birth Name Lydia Ann Salisberry

Residence 1850 York, Fulton, Ohio, ...
Residence 1860 The Town Of Ferris, Montcalm, Michigan, ...

Spouses & Children

Peter Schlappi Male 1808-1864 LCZ2-BZ1
Lydia Ann Salsberry Female 1818-1886 LBLS-MNG [<-blood rel.]
Marriage 6 August 1835 Prairie Damascus, Henry, Ohio, ...

Children (10)

[1] Pvt George Washington Schlappi Male 1838-1907 9FWG-TK4
[2] Constantine Schalappi Male 1839-1895 LHL3-B4F
[3] Mary Ann SCHLAPPI Female 1841-1898 LCZ2-1W7
[4] Susan Catharine Schlappi Female 1841-1912 LHL3-BCX
[5] David Schlappi Male 1843-1864 LHL3-BZM
[6] Daniel Schlappi Male 1844-Deceased KHJK-Z5S
[7] Justina Schlappi Female 1845-1924 LHL3-B8L
[8] Rosetta Schlappi Female 1847-1917 LHWP-FWQ
[9] Aurelius Peter Schlappi Male 1851-1923 LHL3-BFV
[10] Veralian Augustus William Schlappi Male 1854-1949 LHL3-BJT

Parents & Siblings

Peter Salsberry Male 1767-1841 LYSX-3GJ [<-ancestor]
Margaret Mary Ann Stahl Female 1775-1856 LYSX-DMM [<-ancestress]
Marriage 12 July 1792

Children (10)

[1] Jonathan Salisbury Male 1787-1884 KLVW-JSW
[2] Susanah Katharine Salsberry Female 1797-1817 L7F7-L56
[3] Elizabeth Salsberry Female 1799-1897 LYS6-BRF
[4] Mary Ann Salsberry Female 1803-1894 LBNM-GLX
[5] Rebecca Beersheba Salsberry Female 1805-1888 L782-W7C
[6] David Salsberry Male 1808-1874 L7F7-R5B
[7] Sarah M. Salsberry Female 1811-1847 LBL9-5VV
[8] Joseph Salisbury Male 1813-1886 L7F7-PJP
[9] Elias Levi Salisbury Male 1813-1895 L7F7-RHM
[10] Lydia Ann Salsberry Female 1818-1886 LBLS-MNG"
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    Christening day May 26, 1832

    • The temperature on May 26, 1832 was about 15.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-northwest. Weather type: omtrent betrokken winderig. Source: KNMI
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      De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
    • In the year 1832: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
      • May 16 » Juan Godoy discovers the rich silver outcrops of Chañarcillo sparking the Chilean silver rush.
      • June 6 » The June Rebellion in Paris is put down by the National Guard.
      • June 7 » Asian cholera reaches Quebec, brought by Irish immigrants, and kills about 6,000 people in Lower Canada.
      • July 19 » The British Medical Association is founded as the Provincial Medical and Surgical Association by Sir Charles Hastings at a meeting in the Board Room of the Worcester Infirmary.
      • November 24 » South Carolina passes the Ordinance of Nullification, declaring that the Tariffs of 1828 and 1832 were null and void in the state, beginning the Nullification Crisis.
      • December 20 » HMS Clio under the command of Captain Onslow arrives at Port Egmont under orders to take possession of the Falkland Islands

    Day of marriage August 6, 1835

    • The temperature on August 6, 1835 was about 22.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: half bewolkt omtrent betrokken winderig regen. Source: KNMI
    •  This page is only available in Dutch.
      De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
    • In the year 1835: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
      • February 1 » Slavery is abolished in Mauritius.
      • February 14 » The original Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, in the Latter Day Saint movement, is formed in Kirtland, Ohio.
      • August 25 » The first Great Moon Hoax article is published in The New York Sun, announcing the discovery of life and civilization on the Moon.
      • October 28 » The United Tribes of New Zealand are established with the signature of the Declaration of Independence.
      • November 27 » James Pratt and John Smith are hanged in London; they are the last two to be executed for sodomy in England.
      • December 17 » The second Great Fire of New York destroys 50 acres (200,000 square meters) of New York City's Financial District.

    Day of death September 22, 1887

    • The temperature on September 22, 1887 was about 13.0 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 78%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1887: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • February 23 » The French Riviera is hit by a large earthquake, killing around 2,000.
      • June 8 » Herman Hollerith applies for US patent #395,781 for the 'Art of Compiling Statistics', which was his punched card calculator.
      • June 23 » The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada creating the nation's first national park, Banff National Park.
      • July 6 » David Kalākaua, monarch of the Kingdom of Hawaii, is forced to sign the Bayonet Constitution, which transfers much of the king's authority to the Legislature of the Kingdom of Hawaii.
      • July 26 » Publication of the Unua Libro, founding the Esperanto movement.
      • November 13 » Bloody Sunday clashes in central London.
    

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