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Lydia Colvin 1705–1768 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Mar 1705

Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 1768

Death Location: Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Father: Rev Sr

Mother: Lydia Dart

Spouse(s): James Thornton, James Thornton

Children(s): Lydia Thornton, Stukley Thornton

In 1705, Lydia Colvin entered the world in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, born to Rev John Colvin Sr And Lydia Experience Dart. Lydia Colvin married James Thornton, and had children including Lydia Thornton, Stukley Thornton. Lydia Colvin passed away in 1768 in Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1705, Lydia Colvin entered the world in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, born to Rev John Colvin Sr And Lydia Experience Dart.
  • Lydia Colvin married James Thornton, and had children including Lydia Thornton, Stukley Thornton.
  • Lydia Colvin passed away in 1768 in Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rev Sr
1681–1764
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
RS
Lydia Dart
1686–1734
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
LD

Spouses(s)

James Thornton
1698–1768
Birth Location: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
JT
James Thornton
1701–1768
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
JT

Children(s)

Lydia Thornton
1739–1767
Birth Location: Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
LT
Stukley Thornton
1739–1798
Birth Location: Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
ST

Lydia Colvin's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Colvin
1705–1768
Birth Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Rev John Colvin Sr
1681–1764
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Lydia (Experience) Dart
1686–1734
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
John ("The Immigrant") Colvin
1657–1729
Devon, Devon, England
Dorothy Allen
1659–1724
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
William Dart
1654–
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Patience Brewster
1672–1692
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Colvin
1636–1657
Frances Briggs
1638–
Matthew Allen
1629–1695
Sarah Kirby
1638–1688
Ambrose 1630
1630–1660
Ann 1628
1628–1709
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Colvin
1616–1657
Peter Briggs
1606–1686
Ann Fernoll
1606–
George Allen
1578–1648
Katherine Starkes
1605–1656
Richard Kirby
1604–1688
Jane (Vallence)
1615–1650

Lydia Colvin's Descendants

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Lydia Colvin (26 Mar 1705–1768) m. James Thornton (25 Jul 1698–09 Nov 1768) m. James Thornton (1701–9 Nov 1768)
  1. 1. Lydia Thornton 1739–1767
  2. 2. Stukley Thornton 1739–1798 m. Annah Colvin 1740–1850
    1. 1. Stukely Thornton 1778–1862 m. Mary Phillips 1779–1863
    2. 2. James (Thornton) Thorington 1766–1836 m. Sarah 1771–1857
      1. 1. Elijah Thorington 1809–1889
      2. 2. Stukley (S.) Thorington 1799–1839 m. Elizabeth Unknown 1805–
        1. 1. Job THORINGTON 1829–1882
        2. 2. Smith (T.) Thorington 1823–1916 m. Delia (A.) Bunker 1837–1921
      3. 3. James Thorington 1804–1877
      4. 4. Miranda Thorington 1810–1902
      5. 5. Sarah Thornton 1796–1833
    3. 3. Lydia (Thornton) | 1770–1820 m. David Parker 1764–1851
      1. 1. Ignas ("Squire") Parker 1801–1860 m. Eliza 1805–1860
        1. 1. Nathaniel Parker 1833–
        2. 2. Anna (Elizabeth) Parker 1838– m. Mannassar Brandon 1830–
        3. 3. Homer (Horace) Parker 1841–1906 m. Mary (E) Hood 1841–1899
        4. 4. David (Orville) Parker 1844– m. Mary (Martha) Brandon 1843–1899
        5. 5. William (Henry) Parker 1829–1884 m. Sarah Berry 1833– m. Mary (Ann) Batcheldor 1830–
        6. 6. May ((Mary)) Parker 1830–
        7. 7. Hiram Parker 1831–1834
        8. 8. Thomas Parker 1842–
      2. 2. Lucinda (?) Parker 1811–1863 m. Ingalls Gleason 1801– m. Roswell Gleason 1805–
        1. 1. Lydia (Lucinda) Gleason 1839–
        2. 2. Julia Gleason 1841–
        3. 3. Sarah Gleason 1853–
        4. 4. Solon Gleason 1839–
        5. 5. David (J.) Gleason 1830– m. Emiline Gleason 1835–1919
        6. 6. Martha Gleason 1835–
        7. 7. Reuben Gleason 1836–
        8. 8. Delia Gleason 1841–
      3. 3. William Parker 1804–1888 m. Catherine (E) Monroe 1806–1880
        1. 1. Lydia (L.) Parker 1826–1888 m. Patrick Kelley 1825–1905
        2. 2. Franklin (Milo) Parker 1834–1924 m. Elizabeth (Welch) Thompson 1844–1898
        3. 3. George Parker 1841–1931 m. Henrietta Kustenbauer 1848–1930
        4. 4. Florance (F) Parker 1851–
        5. 5. Mary Parker 1842–
        6. 6. Elsen (J) Parker 1839–
        7. 7. Piso (Milo) PARKER 1844–1908 m. Alvaretta (Althura "Etta") TWOGOOD 1849–1931
        8. 8. Rosella Parker 1830–1921 m. Leonard (V) Parker* 1830–1888
      4. 4. Solomon (?) Parker 1799–1874 m. Emily Clark 1805–1863 m. UNK –1842
        1. 1. Eunice Parker 1839–1923 m. Levi Everhart 1840–
        2. 2. Henry (W) Parker 1842–1915 m. Julia (B) Williams 1842–1913 m. Emma (Bush) Mccaslin 1861–
        3. 3. John (W) Parker 1831–
        4. 4. Delila (D) Parker 1846–
        5. 5. George (V) Parker 1848–
      5. 5. Hannah ("Anna") Parker 1796–1883 m. Jabez Colvin 1789–1887
        1. 1. Jonathan Colvin 1822–1878 m. Roxana Colvin 1824–1893
        2. 2. Martha Colvin 1837–1889
        3. 3. Lydia Colvin 1825–
        4. 4. Lucinda Colvin 1833–1885 m. Francis (S.) Clark 1827–1896
        5. 5. Merrill Colvin 1833–1880
        6. 6. Clarissa Colvin 1829–1882
        7. 7. Mary Colvin 1829–
      6. 6. Stukley Parker 1806–1887 m. Charlotte Brown 1811–1883
        1. 1. Jehiel (P) Parker 1837–1868 m. Paulina (C) Pond 1841–1928
      7. 7. Calvin (Colegrove) Parker 1797–1887 m. Lucy Tower* 1797–1872
        1. 1. Edward (Parker) ? 1823–1871 m. Henrietta Peters 1824–1903
        2. 2. Ezra (M) Parker 1836–1850
        3. 3. Joseph (Washington) Parker 1828–1864 m. Lucinda (E) Davis 1830–1890
        4. 4. Lydia Parker 1820–1902
        5. 5. Franklin Parker 1850–1856
        6. 6. James (Edmonds) Parker 1819–1865 m. Mary Mann 1823–1889
        7. 7. Leonard (V) Parker* 1830–1888 m. Rosella Parker 1830–1921

Lydia Colvin's Timeline

2 Records

1705
26 Mar 1705
Birth of Lydia Colvin in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
1768
1768
Age 63
Death of Lydia Colvin in Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1705
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Vital Records of Dartmouth, Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1850

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1768
    Event Place: Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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