Fifth Generation

106. Lyda Lea CLINE was born on 23 February 1933 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.^46,148 She appeared in the census in 1940 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.⁵⁵ She graduated in 1950 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.¹⁰⁶ from Tomah High School. Lyda graduated in 1954 in Madison, Dane County, WI.⁴⁹ from the University of Wisconsin. She later received her Master's Degree from East Carolina University. In 1956 she was an English and mathematics teacher in Kenai, Kenai Peninsula County, AK.^49,149 She was a free-lance columnist for the La Cross Tribune and the Tomah Journal in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.

Lyda Lea CLINE and Edwin McKay "Ed" LANIER were married on 10 August 1957 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.^{49,71,102,150,151} at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church. Edwin McKay "Ed" LANIER, son of Jefferson Jackson LANIER and Mamie Edna MAREADY, was born on 7 February 1933 in Chinquapin, Duplin County, NC.⁷¹ He graduated about 1962 in Greenville, Pitt County, NC.⁴⁹ He earned his Bachelor's and Master's Degree from East Carolina University. Between 1969 and 1997 he was a school teacher, principal and guidance counselor in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.⁷¹ Edwin died on 20 September 2001 at the age of 68 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.⁷¹ He was buried on 3 October 2001 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.^71,109 in the St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery.

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Lyda Lea CLINE and Edwin McKay "Ed" LANIER had the following children: