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Lydia Chapman 1718 – 1786 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Aug 1718

Birth Location: Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 1786

Death Location: Colchester, New London. Connecticut, United States

Father: William Chapman

Mother: Lydia Lincoln

Spouse(s): Ephraim Welles

Children(s): Lydia Wells

In 1718, Lydia Chapman entered the world in Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA, born to William Chapman and Lydia Lincoln. Lydia Chapman married Ephraim Welles, and had children including Lydia Wells. Lydia Chapman passed away in 1786 in Colchester, New London. Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1718, Lydia Chapman entered the world in Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA, born to William Chapman and Lydia Lincoln.
  • Lydia Chapman married Ephraim Welles, and had children including Lydia Wells.
  • Lydia Chapman passed away in 1786 in Colchester, New London. Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Chapman
1665 – 1734
Birth Location: Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Lydia Lincoln
1682 – 1734
Birth Location: Saybrook, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ephraim Welles
1697 – 1786
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Lydia Wells
1728 – 1795
Birth Location: Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut
LW

Lydia Chapman's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Chapman
1718 – 1786
Birth Place: Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
Parents
William Chapman
1665 – 1734
Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States
Lydia Lincoln
1682 – 1734
Saybrook, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Lincoln
1658 – 1704
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lydia Chapman's Descendants

1.
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Lydia Chapman (15 Aug 1718 – 1786) m. Ephraim Welles (1697 – Sep 1786)
  1. 1. Lydia Wells (24 May 1728 – 1795) m. Benjamin Hodge (10 Apr 1731 – 24 Apr 1799)
    1. 1. Jerusha Hodge (27 Sep 1759 – 14 Apr 1850) m. Ebenezer Goodale (1754 – 15 Nov 1832)
      1. 1. Jerusha Goodale (Mar 1784 – 18 Feb 1842) m. John Lucas (abt 1782 – )
        1. 1. John (Seldon) Lucas (1802 – 27 Aug 1872) m. Harmony (Amanda) Cook (abt 1805 – )

Lydia Chapman's Timeline

4 Records

1718
15 Aug 1718
Birth of Lydia Chapman in Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
1726
2 Feb 1726/7
Age 8
Lydia Chapman was married in Colchester, Connecticut, USA
Colchester, Connecticut, USA
1726
2 Feb 1726
Age 8
Lydia Chapman was married in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
1786
1786
Age 68
Death of Lydia Chapman in Colchester, New London. Connecticut, United States
Colchester, New London. Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1718
    Event Place: Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1726/7
    Event Place: Colchester, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1726
    Event Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Colchester, New London. Connecticut, United States
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