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Lydia Atwood 1715–1771 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 JUN 1715

Birth Location: Plymouth, MA

Death Date: 13 DEC 1771

Death Location: Plymouth, MA

Father: John Atwood

Mother: Sarah Leavitt

Spouse(s): James Hovey

Children(s):

Lydia Atwood was born in 1715 in Plymouth, MA, the child of John Atwood And Sarah Leavitt. Lydia Atwood married James Hovey. Lydia Atwood passed away in 1771 in Plymouth, MA.

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Biography

  • Lydia Atwood was born in 1715 in Plymouth, MA, the child of John Atwood And Sarah Leavitt.
  • Lydia Atwood married James Hovey.
  • Lydia Atwood passed away in 1771 in Plymouth, MA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lydia Atwood's Ancestors

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Lydia Atwood
1715–1771
Birth Place: Plymouth, MA
Parents
John Atwood
1684–1754
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Sarah Leavitt
1671–1677
Plymouth Plymouth, MA
Grandparents
Nathaniel (Atwood) (5)
1651–1724
Plymouth, MA
Mary Morey
1652–1736
Plymouth, MA
Israel Leavitt
1648–1696
Hingham, Massachusetts
Lydia Jackson
1658–1729
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
John Atwood
1614–
Sarah Masterson
1622–1714
John Leavitt
1608–1691
Sarah Gilman
1622–1700
Abraham Jackson
1647–1666
Remember Morton
1637–1672
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Percival Leavitt
1580–
Margaret Linkley
1583–
Edward Gilman
1587–1655
Mary Clark
1594–1681
Nathaniel Morton
1613–1685
Lydia Cooper
1620–1673

Lydia Atwood's Timeline

2 Records

1715
6 JUN 1715
Birth of Lydia Atwood in Plymouth, MA
Plymouth, MA
1771
13 DEC 1771
Age 56
Death of Lydia Atwood in Plymouth, MA
Plymouth, MA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 JUN 1715
    Event Place: Plymouth, MA
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 01 March 2019, 02:30), entry for Lydia Atwood(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LRYT-9KT
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 3 November 2017), Elydia Wood Or Atwood, 06 Jun 1715; citing Birth, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 416,334.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Book, The Hovey Book, 1914, Library, LDS Family History Library, SLC, Utah, USA, Page number: pp. 76,77
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Elydia Wood, 06 Jun 1715; citing PLYMOUTH,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0001250 V. 1, 0001250 V. 2, 0001250 V. 3, 0001251 V. 4, 0001251 V. 5, 0016969 V. 12, 0161967 V. 7, 0161969 V. 13, 0161969 V. 14, 0161970 V. 15, 0161970 V. 16, 0161971 V. 18, 0161971 V. 19, 0161971 V. 20, 0161971 V. 21, 0161972 V. 22, 0161972 V. 23, 0161972 V. 24, 0161974 V. 31.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 July 2016), Lydia Atwood Hovey, 1771; Burial, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States of America, Burial Hill; citing record ID 75163608, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 9 February 2018), Elydia Wood Or Atwood, 06 Jun 1715; citing Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, p74; FHL microfilm 416,334.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 01 March 2019, 02:30), entry for Lydia Atwood(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LRYT-9KT
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Book, The Hovey Book, 1914, Library, LDS Family History Library, SLC, Utah, USA, Page number: pp. 76,77
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Elydia Wood, 06 Jun 1715; citing PLYMOUTH,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0001250 V. 1, 0001250 V. 2, 0001250 V. 3, 0001251 V. 4, 0001251 V. 5, 0016969 V. 12, 0161967 V. 7, 0161969 V. 13, 0161969 V. 14, 0161970 V. 15, 0161970 V. 16, 0161971 V. 18, 0161971 V. 19, 0161971 V. 20, 0161971 V. 21, 0161972 V. 22, 0161972 V. 23, 0161972 V. 24, 0161974 V. 31.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 July 2016), Lydia Atwood Hovey, 1771; Burial, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States of America, Burial Hill; citing record ID 75163608, <i>Find a Grave<i>

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 DEC 1771
    Event Place: Plymouth, MA
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 01 March 2019, 02:30), entry for Lydia Atwood(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LRYT-9KT
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 3 November 2017), Elydia Wood Hovey, 23 Feb 1771; citing Death, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 416,334.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Book, The Hovey Book, 1914, Library, LDS Family History Library, SLC, Utah, USA, Page number: pp. 76,77
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Elydia Wood, 06 Jun 1715; citing PLYMOUTH,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0001250 V. 1, 0001250 V. 2, 0001250 V. 3, 0001251 V. 4, 0001251 V. 5, 0016969 V. 12, 0161967 V. 7, 0161969 V. 13, 0161969 V. 14, 0161970 V. 15, 0161970 V. 16, 0161971 V. 18, 0161971 V. 19, 0161971 V. 20, 0161971 V. 21, 0161972 V. 22, 0161972 V. 23, 0161972 V. 24, 0161974 V. 31.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 July 2016), Lydia Atwood Hovey, 1771; Burial, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States of America, Burial Hill; citing record ID 75163608, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Elydia Wood Hovey, 23 Feb 1771; citing Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, reference p74; FHL microfilm 416,334.

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