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Lydia Bacon 1786–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 MAY 1786

Birth Location: ,, New York

Death Date: 6 MAR 1850

Death Location: Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Philo Bacon

Mother: Lucinda Smith

Spouse(s): Reuben Hopkins

Children(s): Electa Hopkins

The story of Lydia Bacon began in 1786 in ,, New York. Lydia Bacon married Reuben Hopkins, and had children including Electa Hopkins. Lydia Bacon passed away in 1850 in Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Lydia Bacon began in 1786 in ,, New York.
  • Lydia Bacon married Reuben Hopkins, and had children including Electa Hopkins.
  • Lydia Bacon passed away in 1850 in Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Philo Bacon
1756–1825
Birth Location: Whalely, Mass.
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Lucinda Smith
1759–1835
Birth Location: Whateley, Franklin, Mass
LS

Spouses(s)

Reuben Hopkins
1785–1879
Birth Location: Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts
RH

Children(s)

Electa Hopkins
1808–1892
Birth Location: Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts
EH

Lydia Bacon's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Bacon
1786–1850
Birth Place: ,, New York
Parents
Philo Bacon
1756–1825
Whalely, Mass.
Lucinda Smith
1759–1835
Whateley, Franklin, Mass
Grandparents
Benjamin Bacon
1727–1814
Killingly, Windham, CT, USA
Rebecca Carpenter
1721–1814
Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Philip Smith
1730–1806
Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth Graves
1734–1813
Sunderland, Franklin, Mass.
Great-Grandparents
Henry Bacon
1693–1752
Hannah Woodward
1699–1730
Elisha Smith
1705–1784
Sarah Smith
1707–1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Bacon
1665–1741
Margaret Bowen
1665–1665
Joseph Smith
1670–1752
Canada Waite
1678–1749

Lydia Bacon's Descendants

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Lydia Bacon (17 MAY 1786–6 MAR 1850) m. Reuben Hopkins (6 FEB 1785–10 OCT 1879)
  1. 1. Electa Hopkins 1808–1892 m. Justus Nims 1802–1803
    1. 1. Adeline (P.) Nims 1835–1863 m. Edward (M.) Stearns 1830–1862
    2. 2. Austin (A.) Nims 1842–1846
    3. 3. Edward (E.) Nims 1832–1855
    4. 4. Ellen (E.) Nims 1849–1873 m. James (A.) Cox 1846–1892
    5. 5. Harriet (E.) Nims 1845–1846
    6. 6. Israel Nims 1830–1851
    7. 7. Pliny (F.) Nims 1838–1839

Lydia Bacon's Timeline

4 Records

1786
17 MAY 1786
Birth of Lydia Bacon in ,, New York
,, New York
1786
24 SEP 1786
Lydia Bacon was baptized in Whately, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Whately, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
1850
1850
Age 64
Burial of Lydia Bacon in Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States of America
Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States of America
1850
6 MAR 1850
Age 64
Death of Lydia Bacon in Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 MAY 1786
    Event Place: ,, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 11 June 2019, 03:13), entry for Lydia Bacon(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LZNP-KCW
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 July 2016), Lydia Bacon Hopkins, 1850; Burial, Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States of America, South Part Cemetery; citing record ID 86463927, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 22 May 2019), Electa Hopkins Nims, 30 Jun 1892; citing Northampton, Massachusetts, P 38 CN 175, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 961,507.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 9 February 2018), Reuben Hopkins and Lydia Bacon, 09 Sep 1807; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 0873740 IT 2.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Lydia in entry for Austin Hopkins, 23 Aug 1819; citing CONWAY,FRANKLIN,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0873740 IT 2.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Lydia in entry for Julia Hopkins, 17 Sep 1810; citing CONWAY,FRANKLIN,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0873740 IT 2.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Lydia in entry for Thomas Hopkins, 27 Dec 1813; citing CONWAY,FRANKLIN,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0873740 IT 2.
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Lydia in entry for Harriot Atwood Hopkins, 10 Oct 1816; citing CONWAY,FRANKLIN,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0873740 IT 2.
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Lydia in entry for Mercy Elvira Hopkins, 26 May 1823; citing CONWAY,FRANKLIN,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0873740 IT 2.
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Lydia in entry for Electa Hopkins, 02 Jan 1808; citing CONWAY,FRANKLIN,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0873740 IT 2.
    [11] FamilySearch Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 SEP 1786
    Event Place: Whately, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 11 June 2019, 03:13), entry for Lydia Bacon(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LZNP-KCW
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 9 February 2018), Reuben Hopkins and Lydia Bacon, 09 Sep 1807; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 0873740 IT 2.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Lydia in entry for Austin Hopkins, 23 Aug 1819; citing CONWAY,FRANKLIN,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0873740 IT 2.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Lydia in entry for Julia Hopkins, 17 Sep 1810; citing CONWAY,FRANKLIN,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0873740 IT 2.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Lydia in entry for Thomas Hopkins, 27 Dec 1813; citing CONWAY,FRANKLIN,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0873740 IT 2.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Lydia in entry for Harriot Atwood Hopkins, 10 Oct 1816; citing CONWAY,FRANKLIN,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0873740 IT 2.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Lydia in entry for Mercy Elvira Hopkins, 26 May 1823; citing CONWAY,FRANKLIN,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0873740 IT 2.
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Lydia in entry for Electa Hopkins, 02 Jan 1808; citing CONWAY,FRANKLIN,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0873740 IT 2.
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 11 June 2019, 03:13), entry for Lydia Bacon(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LZNP-KCW
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 July 2016), Lydia Bacon Hopkins, 1850; Burial, Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States of America, South Part Cemetery; citing record ID 86463927, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 9 February 2018), Reuben Hopkins and Lydia Bacon, 09 Sep 1807; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 0873740 IT 2.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Lydia in entry for Austin Hopkins, 23 Aug 1819; citing CONWAY,FRANKLIN,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0873740 IT 2.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Lydia in entry for Julia Hopkins, 17 Sep 1810; citing CONWAY,FRANKLIN,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0873740 IT 2.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Lydia in entry for Thomas Hopkins, 27 Dec 1813; citing CONWAY,FRANKLIN,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0873740 IT 2.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Lydia in entry for Harriot Atwood Hopkins, 10 Oct 1816; citing CONWAY,FRANKLIN,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0873740 IT 2.
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Lydia in entry for Mercy Elvira Hopkins, 26 May 1823; citing CONWAY,FRANKLIN,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0873740 IT 2.
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Lydia in entry for Electa Hopkins, 02 Jan 1808; citing CONWAY,FRANKLIN,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0873740 IT 2.
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 MAR 1850
    Event Place: Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 11 June 2019, 03:13), entry for Lydia Bacon(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LZNP-KCW
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 July 2016), Lydia Bacon Hopkins, 1850; Burial, Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States of America, South Part Cemetery; citing record ID 86463927, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 9 February 2018), Reuben Hopkins and Lydia Bacon, 09 Sep 1807; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 0873740 IT 2.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Lydia in entry for Austin Hopkins, 23 Aug 1819; citing CONWAY,FRANKLIN,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0873740 IT 2.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Lydia in entry for Julia Hopkins, 17 Sep 1810; citing CONWAY,FRANKLIN,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0873740 IT 2.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Lydia in entry for Thomas Hopkins, 27 Dec 1813; citing CONWAY,FRANKLIN,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0873740 IT 2.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Lydia in entry for Harriot Atwood Hopkins, 10 Oct 1816; citing CONWAY,FRANKLIN,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0873740 IT 2.
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Lydia in entry for Mercy Elvira Hopkins, 26 May 1823; citing CONWAY,FRANKLIN,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0873740 IT 2.
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 10 February 2018), Lydia in entry for Electa Hopkins, 02 Jan 1808; citing CONWAY,FRANKLIN,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0873740 IT 2.
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree
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