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Lydia Taylor 1686–1744

Public Tree Person

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 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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B Reliability
B
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

3 researchers on YourRoots have Lydia Taylor in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 7 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 11 Jun 1686 · Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Died 17 Sep 1744 · Littleton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Father Hannah Rice (1652–1733)
Siblings Ebenezer Taylor 9 Gen Puritan, Elizabeth Taylor, Hannah Ward Taylor, Isaac Taylor, Jasher Taylor Sr, John J Taylor, Mary Taylor, Mercy Taylor, Nathan Taylor, Richard Iii Taylor Puritan, Seth Taylor, Thankful Taylor

Researchers connected through Lydia Taylor 1686–1744

and 2 more tree owners connected with Lydia Taylor 1686–1744

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1686, Lydia Taylor entered the world in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA, born to hannah rice. Lydia Taylor passed away in 1744 in Littleton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Life Timeline

1686
Birth of Lydia Taylor in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Birth
1744
Death of Lydia Taylor in Littleton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Lydia Taylor

This ancestor line traces from Theydon Garnon, Essex, England (1530) to Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA (1686) across 7 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Lydia Taylor (1686–1744) was born in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA and died in Littleton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA. 3 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, 3 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 7 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.

Lydia Taylor's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Lydia Taylor PTP
1686–1744
Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Hannah Rice PTP
1652–1733
Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Lydia Taylor's Descendants

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Lydia Taylor PTP 1686–1744