Who was Lydia Stocking?

Lydia Stocking (1662–1726) was born in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA and died in Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Lydia Stocking 1662–1726

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Born 20 Jan 1662 · Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

Died 9 Mar 1726 · Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA

Spouse Joseph Howell

Children Zebulon Howell

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In 1662, Lydia Stocking entered the world in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA. Lydia Stocking married joseph howell, and had children including zebulon howell. Lydia Stocking passed away in 1726 in Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA.

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Birth of Lydia Stocking in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

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: Lydia Stocking (1662–1726) was born in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA and died in Long Island City, Queens, 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 (C) 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 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Lydia Stocking PTP

1662–1726

Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA