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Lydia Ford 1686 – 1743 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Apr 1686

Birth Location: Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts

Death Date: 29 May 1743

Death Location: Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts

Father: Matthew Forde

Mother: Lydia Griffen

Spouse(s): Eleazer Lake

Children(s): Lydia Lake, Priscilla Lake, Abigail Lake, Eleazer Lake, Daniel Lake

The story of Lydia Ford began in 1686 in Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts. In 1686, Lydia Ford resided in Massachusetts. Lydia Ford married Eleazer Lake, and had children including Lydia Lake, Priscilla Lake, Abigail Lake, Eleazer Lake, Daniel Lake. Lydia Ford passed away in 1743 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • The story of Lydia Ford began in 1686 in Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts.
  • In 1686, Lydia Ford resided in Massachusetts.
  • Lydia Ford married Eleazer Lake, and had children including Lydia Lake, Priscilla Lake, Abigail Lake, Eleazer Lake, Daniel Lake.
  • Lydia Ford passed away in 1743 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lydia Ford's Ancestors

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Lydia Ford
1686 – 1743
Birth Place: Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts
Parents
Matthew Martin Forde
1661 – 1692
Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts
Lydia Griffen
1664 – 1709
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Robert Ford
1645 – 1700
Smuttinose Island, Maine
Mary Kent
1641 – 1690
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
John Griffen
Lydia Shatswell
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Ford
1623 –
Joan
Theophilus Shatswell
– 1663
Susanna Bosworth
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lydia Ford's Descendants

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Lydia Ford (12 Apr 1686 – 29 May 1743) m. Eleazer Lake (9 Jul 1686 – 29 Apr 1771)
  1. 1. Lydia Lake (4 Nov 1709 – )
  2. 2. Priscilla Lake (11 Oct 1715 – )
  3. 3. Abigail Lake (14 Aug 1719 – )
  4. 4. Eleazer Lake (12 Sep 1724 – )
  5. 5. Daniel Lake (22 Jun 1726 – 26 Sep 1810) m. Sarah Bixby (2 Feb 1727 – 19 Feb 1815)
    1. 1. George (Bixby) Lake (7 Nov 1750 – 23 Apr 1816)
    2. 2. Daniel Lake (24 Jan 1754 – 20 Nov 1834)
    3. 3. Robert Lake (1756 – )
    4. 4. Enos Lake (26 Oct 1756 – 5 Aug 1841)
    5. 5. Henry Lake (19 Sep 1759 – 16 Aug 1845)
    6. 6. Mehitable Lake (1760 – )
    7. 7. Jonathan Lake (18 Mar 1761 – 20 May 1846)
    8. 8. Joseph Lake (1762 – )
    9. 9. Nathan Lake (17 Aug 1764 – 18 Jul 1792)
    10. 10. Sarah Lake (17 Mar 1767 – )
    11. 11. Mary (B) Lake (20 Feb 1770 – 8 Aug 1784)

Lydia Ford's Timeline

3 Records

1686
12 Apr 1686
Birth of Lydia Ford in Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts
Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts
1686
1686
Lydia Ford resided here in Massachusetts
Massachusetts
1743
29 May 1743
Age 57
Death of Lydia Ford in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts
Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1686
    Event Place: Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Bradford Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850
    [2] Ford Genealogy

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1686
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source: Bradford Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1743
    Event Place: Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Ford Genealogy

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