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Lydia Proctor 1772–1853

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Born 7 Jul 1772 · Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Died 10 May 1853 · Ellicottville, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States of America

Spouse Isaac Powers

Children Isaac Powers Iii

Siblings Experience Pedee Proctor, Hannah Proctor, Jabez Proctor, John Procter, Mary Polly Proctor, Solomon Proctor Capt, Thomas Proctor

Records

Geneanet Community Trees Index U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … U.S., Sons of the American … Vermont, U.S., Vital Records

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Immediate Family

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Spouse(s)

Isaac Powers

Children

Isaac Powers Iii

Biography

The story of Lydia Proctor began in 1772 in Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Lydia Proctor married isaac powers, and had children including isaac powers iii. Lydia Proctor passed away in 1853 in Ellicottville, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States of America.

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Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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Vital Records Vermont, U.S., Vital Records

Life Timeline

1772

Birth of Lydia Proctor in Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Birth

1853

Death of Lydia Proctor in Ellicottville, Cattaraugus, New York, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Lydia Proctor

This ancestor line traces from Somersetshire, England. (1367) to Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA (1772) across 15 generations.

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: Lydia Proctor (1772–1853) was born in Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA and died in Ellicottville, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States of America. 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 (A) 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 15 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Lydia Proctor PTP

1772–1853

Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA