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Lydia Osgood 1661–1741

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What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 13 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 13 trees
Death year and location consistent across 13 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

13 researchers on YourRoots have Lydia Osgood in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 13 independent trees

Born 12 Aug 1661 · Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Died 14 Apr 1741 · Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Father John Osgood (1631–1693)
Mother
Siblings , ,

Researchers connected through Lydia Osgood 1661–1741

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Immediate Family

Parents
John Osgood
1631–1693
Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Lydia Osgood was born in 1661 in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, the child of john osgood and mary clement. Lydia Osgood passed away in 1741 in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

Sources

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    Marriage Records American Marriages Before 1699

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    Vital Records Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988

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    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

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    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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    Record North America, Family Histories

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    Record "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0

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    Record FamilySearch FamilyTree

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    Record Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915

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    Record Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001

Life Timeline

1661
Birth of Lydia Osgood in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1741
Death of Lydia Osgood in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Lydia Osgood

This ancestor line traces from Nottington, Dorset, England (1514) to Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (1661) across 6 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Lydia Osgood (1661–1741) was born in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States and died in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. 13 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, 13 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 6 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

Lydia Osgood's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Lydia Osgood PTP
1661–1741
Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
John Osgood PTP
1631–1693
Wherwell, Hampshire, England
Unknown
Grandparents
John Osgood PTP
1595–1651
Wherwell, Hampshire, England
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Lydia Osgood's Descendants

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Lydia Osgood PTP 1661–1741