Who was Lydia Fancher?

Lydia Fancher (1796–1866) was born in Pound Ridge, Westchester, New York, USA and died in Lysander, Onondaga, New York, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Lydia Fancher 1796–1866

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Born 04 Jul 1796 · Pound Ridge, Westchester, New York, USA

Died 11 Sep 1866 · Lysander, Onondaga, New York, USA

Father Andrew Fancher

Mother Lydia Stevens

Siblings Alanson Fancher, Andrew Fancher, Charlotte Fancher, Elizabeth Faucher, Horace Andrew Fancher, Mercy Fancher, Sally Fancher, Stephen Fancher, William Fancher

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Immediate Family

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Andrew Fancher

Lydia Stevens

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Biography

Lydia Fancher was born in 1796 in Pound Ridge, Westchester, New York, USA, the child of andrew fancher and lydia stevens. Lydia Fancher passed away in 1866 in Lysander, Onondaga, New York, USA.

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Record Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Footnote: Brøderbund WFT Vol. 1, Ed. 1, Tree #5322, Date of Import: Aug 12, 1996 SLAUGHT PEDIGREE CHART 1992 Footnote: Brøderbund WFT Vol. 1, Ed. 1, Tree #5322, Date of Import: Aug 12, 1996 SLAUGHT PE

Life Timeline

1796

Birth of Lydia Fancher in Pound Ridge, Westchester, New York, USA

Birth

1866

Death of Lydia Fancher in Lysander, Onondaga, New York, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Lydia Fancher

This ancestor line traces from Normandie, France (1030) to Stamford, CT Fairfield Co. (1742) across 22 generations.

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: Lydia Fancher (1796–1866) was born in Pound Ridge, Westchester, New York, USA and died in Lysander, Onondaga, New York, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Lydia in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 22 generations of this lineage geographically.
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