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Lydia Sylvester 1730–1810 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 AUG 1730

Birth Location: Braintree, Norflok, Massachusetts

Death Date: 16 MAR 1810

Death Location: Randolph, Norfolk, Massachusetts

Father: Benjamin Sylvester

Mother: Elizabeth (Liscomb)

Spouse(s): Gideon I

Children(s): Ruth Tower

In 1730, Lydia Sylvester entered the world in Braintree, Norflok, Massachusetts, born to Benjamin Sylvester And Elizabeth Liscum Liscom Liscomb. Lydia Sylvester married Gideon Tower I, and had children including Ruth Tower. Lydia Sylvester passed away in 1810 in Randolph, Norfolk, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • In 1730, Lydia Sylvester entered the world in Braintree, Norflok, Massachusetts, born to Benjamin Sylvester And Elizabeth Liscum Liscom Liscomb.
  • Lydia Sylvester married Gideon Tower I, and had children including Ruth Tower.
  • Lydia Sylvester passed away in 1810 in Randolph, Norfolk, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Sylvester
1699–1776
Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth, English Massachusetts Bay Colony, North, Massachusetts, USA
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Elizabeth (Liscomb)
1711–1768
Birth Location: Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Gideon I
1723–1803
Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts
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Children(s)

Ruth Tower
1762–1823
Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Lydia Sylvester's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Sylvester
1730–1810
Birth Place: Braintree, Norflok, Massachusetts
Parents
Benjamin Sylvester
1699–1776
Scituate, Plymouth, English Massachusetts Bay Colony, North, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth (Liscum (Liscom)) (Liscomb)
1711–1768
Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Philip Liscom
1675–1743
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Charity Jordan
1678–1742
Milton, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
John Liscomb
1633–1680
Hannah (Johnson)
1643–1701
Hester Jordan
1654–1699
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mathew Liscomb🧬🧬
1600–1707
Dorothy Crosse🧬🧬
1608–1718
Lawrence (Johnson)
1610–1642
Mary Foxe*
1613–1670
Richard Silvester
1608–1663

Lydia Sylvester's Descendants

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Lydia Sylvester (17 AUG 1730–16 MAR 1810) m. Gideon (Tower) I (ABT 1723–16 OCT 1803)
  1. 1. Ruth Tower 1762–1823 m. Samuel Hunt 1760–1822
    1. 1. Samuel Hunt 1802–1859 m. Maria Blanchard 1808–1875
      1. 1. Maria (B) Hunt 1832–1859 m. Leonard (Everett) Jr 1827–1861
        1. 1. William (L) Everett 1857–1926 m. Lottie (L) Everett 1858–1891

Lydia Sylvester's Timeline

2 Records

1730
17 AUG 1730
Birth of Lydia Sylvester in Braintree, Norflok, Massachusetts
Braintree, Norflok, Massachusetts
1810
16 MAR 1810
Age 80
Death of Lydia Sylvester in Randolph, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Randolph, Norfolk, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 AUG 1730
    Event Place: Braintree, Norflok, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 MAR 1810
    Event Place: Randolph, Norfolk, Massachusetts
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