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Lydia Downing 1753–1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 May 1753

Birth Location: Norwich (Lisbon), New London, Connecticut

Death Date: Aft. 1795

Death Location: Warren County, New York, USA

Father: Christopher Downing

Mother: Mary (Rood)

Spouse(s): WILLIAM Jr

Children(s): Lovisa Perrigo

The story of Lydia Downing began in 1753 in Norwich (Lisbon), New London, Connecticut. Lydia Downing married William Perigo Jr, and had children including Lovisa Perrigo. Lydia Downing passed away in 1795 in Warren County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lydia Downing began in 1753 in Norwich (Lisbon), New London, Connecticut.
  • Lydia Downing married William Perigo Jr, and had children including Lovisa Perrigo.
  • Lydia Downing passed away in 1795 in Warren County, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Christopher Downing
1719–1795
Birth Location: Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Mary (Rood)
1729–1795
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

WILLIAM Jr
1756–1825
Birth Location: Norwich, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Lovisa Perrigo
1787–1860
Birth Location: Sprague, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Lydia Downing's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Downing
1753–1795
Birth Place: Norwich (Lisbon), New London, Connecticut
Parents
Christopher Downing
1719–1795
Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
Mary (Rude) (Rood)
1729–1795
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Jonathan (N) Downing
1677–1729
Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Perigo
1683–1735
Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
Ebenezer (Rude) (Rood)
1704–1785
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
Mary Green
1701–1786
Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Jr.
1646–1694
George Rood
1672–1744
Hannah Bush
1683–1743
Robert Green
1672–1752
Ruth Backus
1674–1730
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sarah Rood
1649–1713
Stephen Backus
1642–1695

Lydia Downing's Descendants

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Lydia Downing (01 May 1753–Aft. 1795) m. WILLIAM (Perigo) Jr (24 Apr 1756–17 Dec 1825)
  1. 1. Lovisa Perrigo 1787–1860 m. Joseph Gifford 1782–1865
    1. 1. Dorothea ("Dolly") Gifford 1821–1897 m. Levi (Putnam) Chadwick 1826–1897
      1. 1. Loise (E.) chadwick 1845–1911 m. Bethuel Smith 1841–1893
        1. 1. Stella (Dorothy) Smith 1871–1924 m. Grant (U) Vaughn 1867–1953
        2. 2. Lorenzo Smith 1869–
        3. 3. Rolland Smith 1871–
        4. 4. Volney Smith 1873–

Lydia Downing's Timeline

2 Records

1753
01 May 1753
Birth of Lydia Downing in Norwich (Lisbon), New London, Connecticut
Norwich (Lisbon), New London, Connecticut
1795
Aft. 1795
Age 42
Death of Lydia Downing in Warren County, New York, USA
Warren County, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 May 1753
    Event Place: Norwich (Lisbon), New London, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1795
    Event Place: Warren County, New York, USA
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