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Lydia BUTTERFIELD 1698 – 1736 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 September 1698

Birth Location: Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 19 Mar 1736/37

Death Location: Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Father: Nathaniel Butterfield

Mother: Sarah Fletcher

Spouse(s): Ebenezer Foster

Children(s): Ebenezer Foster, Isaiah Foster, Lydia Foster, Reuben Foster, Nathaniel Foster, Rebekah Foster

In 1698, Lydia BUTTERFIELD entered the world in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Nathaniel Butterfield and Sarah Fletcher. Lydia BUTTERFIELD married Ebenezer Foster, and had children including Ebenezer Foster, Isaiah Foster, Lydia Foster, Reuben Foster, Nathaniel Foster, Rebekah Foster. Lydia BUTTERFIELD passed away in 1736 in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • In 1698, Lydia BUTTERFIELD entered the world in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Nathaniel Butterfield and Sarah Fletcher.
  • Lydia BUTTERFIELD married Ebenezer Foster, and had children including Ebenezer Foster, Isaiah Foster, Lydia Foster, Reuben Foster, Nathaniel Foster, Rebekah Foster.
  • Lydia BUTTERFIELD passed away in 1736 in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Butterfield
1673 – 1749
Birth Location: Chelmsford, Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
NB
Sarah Fletcher
1679 – 1734
Birth Location: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial A, London, England, United Kingdom
SF

Spouses(s)

Ebenezer Foster
1690 – 1756
Birth Location: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts
EF

Children(s)

Ebenezer Foster
1718 – 1763
Birth Location: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
EF
Isaiah Foster
1720 – 1803
Birth Location: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
IF
Lydia Foster
1722 – 1745
Birth Location: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
LF
Reuben Foster
1727 –
Birth Location: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial A, London, England, United Kingdom
RF
Nathaniel Foster
1730 –
Birth Location: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
NF
Rebekah Foster
1733 – 1812
Birth Location: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
RF

Lydia BUTTERFIELD's Ancestors

Self
Lydia BUTTERFIELD
1698 – 1736
Birth Place: Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Nathaniel Butterfield
1673 – 1749
Chelmsford, Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Fletcher
1679 – 1734
Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial A, London, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Benjamin BUTTERFIELD
1602 – 1688
Halifax, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England
Ann Butterfield
1605 – 1661
Maldon, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Butterfield
1572 – 1687
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt Butterfield
1523 – 1550

Lydia BUTTERFIELD's Descendants

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Lydia BUTTERFIELD (19 September 1698 – 19 Mar 1736/37) m. Ebenezer Foster (1690 – 13 May 1756)
  1. 1. Ebenezer Foster (Sep 14, 1718 – 1 Jan 1763) m. Sarah Parker? (14 November 1722 – 27 December 1754)
    1. 1. Ebenezer Foster (23 Jul 1744 – 5 Nov 1777) m. Hannah (Foster) Kittridge (7 February 1748 – 28 Mar 1803)
      1. 1. Ruth (Ann) Foster (1769 – Sep 1850) m. James (C) Chappell (1769 – Sep 1850)
        1. 1. George (E) Chappel (1787 – 24 September 1862)
        2. 2. Sherrill Chappell (1795 – 30 August 1862)
        3. 3. Harrison (Calvin 'Harry') Chappell (1815 – 10 Sep 1877) m. Susannah (Adeline) Money (20 Jul 1819 – 23 Sep 1904)
  2. 2. Isaiah Foster (16 November 1720 – 17 November 1803)
  3. 3. Lydia Foster (16 November 1722 – 6 November 1745)
  4. 4. Reuben Foster (19 February 1727 – )
  5. 5. Nathaniel Foster (23 December 1730 – )
  6. 6. Rebekah Foster (11 July 1733 – 27 February 1812)

Lydia BUTTERFIELD's Timeline

4 Records

1698
19 September 1698
Birth of Lydia BUTTERFIELD in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1721
16 MAR 1721/22
Age 23
Lydia BUTTERFIELD was married in Billerica, MA
Billerica, MA
1736
19 Mar 1736/37
Age 38
Death of Lydia BUTTERFIELD in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
1783
1783
Age 85
Lydia BUTTERFIELD was married
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 September 1698
    Event Place: Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 MAR 1721/22
    Event Place: Billerica, MA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1783

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1736/37
    Event Place: Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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