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Lydia Whitson 1714–1740 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1714

Birth Location: Freehold, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 1740

Death Location: Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Samuel Whitson

Mother: Lydia Smith

Spouse(s): Zachariah MacKay

Children(s): Deborah McKay, Dorcas McKay, Barbara McKay, George McKay

Lydia Whitson was born in 1714 in Freehold, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA, the child of Samuel W Whitson And Lydia Lucinda Smith. Lydia Whitson married Zachariah Mackay, and had children including Barbara Mckay, Deborah Mckay, Dorcas Mckay, George G Mckay. Lydia Whitson passed away in 1740 in Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Lydia Whitson was born in 1714 in Freehold, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA, the child of Samuel W Whitson And Lydia Lucinda Smith.
  • Lydia Whitson married Zachariah Mackay, and had children including Barbara Mckay, Deborah Mckay, Dorcas Mckay, George G Mckay.
  • Lydia Whitson passed away in 1740 in Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Whitson
1700–1760
Birth Location: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
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Lydia Smith
1676–1738
Birth Location: Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Zachariah MacKay
1714–1797
Birth Location: Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey
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Children(s)

Deborah McKay
1738–1814
Birth Location: Augusta, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
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Dorcas McKay
1739–1819
Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia Colony, Virginia, USA
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Barbara McKay
1735–1784
Birth Location: Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
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George McKay
1742–1798
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Lydia Whitson's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Whitson
1714–1740
Birth Place: Freehold, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Samuel W. Whitson
1700–1760
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
Lydia (Lucinda) Smith
1676–1738
Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lydia Whitson's Descendants

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Lydia Whitson (1714–1740) m. Zachariah MacKay (27 Feb 1714–1797)
  1. 1. Deborah McKay 1738–1814 m. Jacob Jobe 1737–1808
    1. 1. Phebe Jobe 1777–1858
    2. 2. Samuel Jobe 1775–1862
    3. 3. Zachariah Jobe 1783–1812
    4. 4. Dorcas Jobe 1787–
    5. 5. Elizabeth (Betsey) Jobe 1776–1860
    6. 6. George Jobe 1780–1814
    7. 7. Hannah Jobe 1767–1834
    8. 8. Jacob Jobe 1765–1810
    9. 9. James Jobe 1779–1805
    10. 10. Mary (Leah) Jobe 1765–1841
    11. 11. Lydia (Jobe) Warner 1780–1850
  2. 2. Dorcas McKay 1739–1819
  3. 3. Barbara McKay 1735–1784
  4. 4. George (G.) McKay 1742–1798 m. Mary Province 1750–1798
    1. 1. Susannah McKay 1775–1830

Lydia Whitson's Timeline

3 Records

1714
1714
Birth of Lydia Whitson in Freehold, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
Freehold, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
1740
1740
Age 26
Death of Lydia Whitson in Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
1740
1740
Age 26
Death of Lydia Whitson in Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1714
    Event Place: Freehold, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
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