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Lydia Blackwell 1786 – 1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Apr 1786

Birth Location: Queens, New York, USA

Death Date: 7 Jan 1871

Death Location: Dutchess, New York, USA

Father: Samuel Blackwell

Mother: Mary Field

Spouse(s): Henry Schenck

Children(s): Melinda Schenck

Lydia Blackwell was born in 1786 in Queens, New York, USA, the child of Samuel Blackwell and Mary Whitehead Field. Lydia Blackwell married Henry Schenck, and had children including Melinda Schenck. Lydia Blackwell passed away in 1871 in Dutchess, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Lydia Blackwell was born in 1786 in Queens, New York, USA, the child of Samuel Blackwell and Mary Whitehead Field.
  • Lydia Blackwell married Henry Schenck, and had children including Melinda Schenck.
  • Lydia Blackwell passed away in 1871 in Dutchess, New York, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Lydia Blackwell's Ancestors

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Lydia Blackwell
1786 – 1871
Birth Place: Queens, New York, USA
Parents
Samuel Blackwell
1759 – 1832
Newtown, Queens, New York, USA
Mary (Whitehead) Field
1766 – 1841
Newtown, Queens, New York, USA
Grandparents
Jacob (A) Blackwell
1717 – 1780
Newtown, Queens, New York, USA
Lydia Hallett
1732 – 1812
Jacob Field
1733 – 1815
Newtown, Queens, New York, USA
Charity Whitehead
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Blackwell
1692 – 1744
Mary Hallett
1687 – 1743
Joseph Hallett
1704 – 1731
Thomas Whitehead
Hannah Sackett
1711 – 1762
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Blackwell
1650 – 1717
Mary Manningham
1670 – 1760
William Hallett
1648 – 1729
Sarah Woolsey
1650 – 1727
Joseph Hallett
1678 – 1750
Lydia Blackwell
1685 – 1728
Joseph Sackett
1680 – 1755
Hannah Alsop
1690 – 1773

Lydia Blackwell's Descendants

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Lydia Blackwell (3 Apr 1786 – 7 Jan 1871) m. Henry Schenck (15 Jul 1781 – Jul 1844)
  1. 1. Melinda Schenck (28 Aug 1827 – 14 May 1888) m. John Owen (2 Dec 1822 – 28 Mar 1871)
    1. 1. Thomas (William) Owen (Jan 1871 – ) m. Adeline Hall (Oct 1875 – )

Lydia Blackwell's Timeline

2 Records

1786
3 Apr 1786
Birth of Lydia Blackwell in Queens, New York, USA
Queens, New York, USA
1871
7 Jan 1871
Age 85
Death of Lydia Blackwell in Dutchess, New York, USA
Dutchess, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1786
    Event Place: Queens, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1871
    Event Place: Dutchess, New York, USA

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