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LYDIA Royce 1680–1748 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 May 1680

Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 1748

Death Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Father: Nehemiah Royce

Mother: Hannah Morgan

Spouse(s): Capt. war)

Children(s): Nehemiah Messenger, MARY Messenger, Samuel Messenger, Daniel Messenger, Lydia Messenger, Rachel Messenger, Andrew Messenger, Susannah Messenger

In 1680, LYDIA Royce entered the world in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA, born to Nehemiah Royce And Hannah Morgan. LYDIA Royce married Capt Daniel Messenger French And Indian War, and had children including Andrew Messenger, Daniel Messenger, Lydia Messenger, Mary Messenger, Nehemiah Messenger, Rachel Messenger, Samuel Messenger, Susannah Messenger. LYDIA Royce passed away in 1748 in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1680, LYDIA Royce entered the world in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA, born to Nehemiah Royce And Hannah Morgan.
  • LYDIA Royce married Capt Daniel Messenger French And Indian War, and had children including Andrew Messenger, Daniel Messenger, Lydia Messenger, Mary Messenger, Nehemiah Messenger, Rachel Messenger, Samuel Messenger, Susannah Messenger.
  • LYDIA Royce passed away in 1748 in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nehemiah Royce
1637–1706
Birth Location: Wallingford, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Hannah Morgan
1642–1706
Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, MA, Massachusetts, USA
HM

Spouses(s)

Capt. war)
1683–1751
Birth Location: Jamaica, Queens, New York, USA
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Children(s)

Nehemiah Messenger
1714–1798
Birth Location: New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
NM
MARY Messenger
1717–1798
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
MM
Samuel Messenger
1705–1767
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
SM
Daniel Messenger
1709–
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
DM
Lydia Messenger
1707–1727
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
LM
Rachel Messenger
1720–1737
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
RM
Andrew Messenger
1716–1717
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
AM
Susannah Messenger
1704–1745
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
SM

LYDIA Royce's Ancestors

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LYDIA Royce
1680–1748
Birth Place: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Nehemiah Royce
1637–1706
Wallingford, New London, Connecticut, United States
Hannah Morgan
1642–1706
Roxbury, Suffolk, MA, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Captain (James B.) Morgan
1607–1711
Llandaff, Glamorgan, Wales
Margery Hill
1611–1690
Billericay, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Tredegar
1582–1649
Lady Morgan
1583–1638
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Tredegar
1560–1652

LYDIA Royce's Descendants

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LYDIA Royce (28 May 1680–1748) m. Capt. (Daniel Messenger (French and Indian) war) (1683–Sep 1751)
  1. 1. Nehemiah Messenger 1714–1798 m. Elizabeth Hopkins 1716–1792
    1. 1. Rhoda Messenger 1750–1813 m. Frederick Saxton 1748–1796
      1. 1. Horace (Saxton) Sr 1779–1848 m. Harriet Pritchard 1780–1880
        1. 1. Horace (Saxton) Jr 1806–1895 m. Eunice Curtis 1816–1909
      2. 2. Nehemiah Saxton 1771–1851
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Betsey) Saxton 1773–1827
      4. 4. Abalena Saxton 1775–1850
      5. 5. Lavana Saxton 1777–1778
      6. 6. James Saxton 1784–1841
      7. 7. Rhoda Saxton 1787–1833
      8. 8. Louisa Saxton 1790–1809 m. Elhanan (Winchester) Spear 1781–1869
        1. 1. Julia (Louisa) Read 1808–1843
    2. 2. Rachel Messenger 1740–1808
    3. 3. Nehemiah (MESSENGER) Jr. 1741–1742
    4. 4. George MESSENGER 1745–1825
    5. 5. Abigail Messenger 1743–1813
    6. 6. Elizabeth Messenger 1750–1813
  2. 2. MARY Messenger 1717–1798
  3. 3. Samuel Messenger 1705–1767
  4. 4. Daniel Messenger 1709–
  5. 5. Lydia Messenger 1707–1727
  6. 6. Rachel Messenger 1720–1737
  7. 7. Andrew Messenger 1716–1717
  8. 8. Susannah Messenger 1704–1745 m. Ebenezer Hopkins 1699–1784
    1. 1. Ashbel Hopkins 1737–1762
    2. 2. Tabitha Hopkins 1745–1831 m. Abiathar Millard 1744–1811
      1. 1. Phebe Millard 1781–1831 m. Nathaniel (Fillmore) Jr. 1771–1863
        1. 1. Charles (DeWitt) Fillmore 1817–1854
        2. 2. Millard Fillmore 1800–1874
      2. 2. Jesse Millard 1784–1871
      3. 3. Lydia Millard 1768–
      4. 4. Abiathar Millard 1762–1855
      5. 5. Huldah Millard 1773–
      6. 6. Sarah Millard 1775–
      7. 7. Olive Millard 1778–
      8. 8. Almon Millard 1788–
    3. 3. Nemiah Hopkins 1730–1814
    4. 4. Ebenzer (Hopkins) III 1728–1808
    5. 5. Daniel Hopkins 1732–1776
    6. 6. Lydia Hopkins 1734–1735
    7. 7. Elias Hopkins 1739–1793
    8. 8. James Hopkins 1739–1790
    9. 9. Suannah Hopkins 1743–1744
    10. 10. Hulda Hopkins 1745–1822

LYDIA Royce's Timeline

2 Records

1680
28 May 1680
Birth of LYDIA Royce in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1748
1748
Age 68
Death of LYDIA Royce in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 May 1680
    Event Place: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1748
    Event Place: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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