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Moses Lyford 1728–1799

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

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Reliability Score: C
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Moses Lyford in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 19 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 12 May 1728 · Brentwood, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Died 13 Apr 1799 · Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Children Oliver Smith Lyford

Researchers connected through Moses Lyford 1728–1799

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Immediate Family

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Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded

Biography

Moses Lyford was born in 1728 in Brentwood, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA. Moses Lyford had children including oliver smith lyford. Moses Lyford passed away in 1799 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA.

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Life Timeline

1728
Birth of Moses Lyford in Brentwood, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Birth
1748
Moses Lyford was married in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Marriage
1799
Death of Moses Lyford in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Moses Lyford

This ancestor line traces from Castilla-Leon, Spain (1000) to Brentwood, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA (1728) across 19 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Moses Lyford (1728–1799) was born in Brentwood, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA and died in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, 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 Moses 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 19 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.

Moses Lyford's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Moses Lyford PTP
1728–1799
Brentwood, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Parents
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Moses Lyford's Descendants

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Moses Lyford PTP 1728–1799