YourRoots by Genomelink
Sign up free

Lydia Tomson 1703–1789

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 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

Compare a Public Tree Person with your own tree using Compare Tree.

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

2 researchers on YourRoots have Lydia Tomson in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 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 2 independent trees

Born 22 Apr 1703 · Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Died 15 Mar 1789 · Cummington, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Father Jacob Tomson (1695–1789)
Mother Abigail Wadsworth
Siblings Abigail Thompson Tomson, Barnabas Tomson, Caleb Tomson, Esther Tomson, Hannah Tomson, Jacob Tomson, John Tomson, Mary Tomson, Mercy Tomson

Researchers connected through Lydia Tomson 1703–1789

and 1 more tree owner connected with Lydia Tomson 1703–1789

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Lydia Tomson began in 1703 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. Lydia Tomson passed away in 1789 in Cummington, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA.

Sources

Life Timeline

1703
Birth of Lydia Tomson in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Birth
1789
Death of Lydia Tomson in Cummington, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Lydia Tomson

This ancestor line traces from Giddy Hall, Romford, Essex, England (1557) to Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (1703) across 4 generations.

Direct Lineage
generations

Frequently Asked Questions

Lydia Tomson (1703–1789) was born in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA and died in Cummington, Hampshire, Massachusetts, 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 4 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 Tomson's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Lydia Tomson PTP
1703–1789
Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Jacob Tomson PTP
1695–1789
Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Unknown
Grandparents
Jacob Tomson PTP
1695–1789
Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Lydia Tomson's Descendants

1.
LT
Lydia Tomson PTP 1703–1789