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Lydia Winchester 1647–1723 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1647

Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts

Death Date: 24 Oct 1723

Death Location: Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Alexander Winchester

Mother: Sarah Brown

Spouse(s): Nehemiah V

Children(s): Nehemiah IV, Phebe Smith, Samuel Sr, David Smith, Margaret Smith, Nathan Smith, Elizabeth Smith, Joseph Smith, Daniel Smith, Martha Smith, Lydia Smith

The story of Lydia Winchester began in 1647 in Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts. Lydia Winchester married Nehemiah Smith V, and had children including Daniel Smith, David Smith, Elizabeth Smith, Joseph Smith, Lydia Smith, Margaret Abigail Smith, Martha Smith, Nathan Smith, Nehemiah Smith Iv, Phebe Smith, Samuel Smith Sr. Lydia Winchester passed away in 1723 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Lydia Winchester began in 1647 in Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts.
  • Lydia Winchester married Nehemiah Smith V, and had children including Daniel Smith, David Smith, Elizabeth Smith, Joseph Smith, Lydia Smith, Margaret Abigail Smith, Martha Smith, Nathan Smith, Nehemiah Smith Iv, Phebe Smith, Samuel Smith Sr.
  • Lydia Winchester passed away in 1723 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Lydia Winchester's Ancestors

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Lydia Winchester
1647–1723
Birth Place: Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts
Parents
Alexander Winchester
1610–1647
Old Swinford, Worcestershire, England
Sarah Brown
1615–1647
Swan Hall Hawkedon, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Richard Winchester
1573–1628
Cranbrook, Kent, England
Elizabeth Geere
1575–1636
Cranbrook, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lydia Winchester's Descendants

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Lydia Winchester (1647–24 Oct 1723) m. Nehemiah (Smith) V (25 Oct 1646–8 Aug 1727)
  1. 1. Nehemiah (Smith) IV 1673–1724 m. Dorothy ("Dolly") Wheeler 1679–1736
    1. 1. John Smith 1704–1758 m. 1 (Temperance) Holmes 1707–1792
      1. 1. Roswell (or Rossell (married cousin, no children)) Smith 1742–1780 m. Abagail ((Married cousin Roswell Smith, no children)) Holmes 1741–1778
      2. 2. Shubael Smith 1737–1761 m. Hannah Waterman 1741–1763
      3. 3. Josuha Smith 1739–
      4. 4. Jonas (A) Smith 1737–1800 m. Mercy (Buxton) Smith☼ 1744–1822
        1. 1. John Smith 1775–1817
        2. 2. Sarah (Smith) Beals 1767–1788
        3. 3. Nathan (C) Smith 1770–1840
        4. 4. Enos Smith 1771–1860
        5. 5. Lydia Smith 1768–1791
        6. 6. Charles Smith 1782–1826
        7. 7. Joseph Smith 1780–1824
        8. 8. Sarah (R. Smith) Horton 1777–1841
        9. 9. Jesse Smith 1766–1843
      5. 5. David Smith 1735–1742
      6. 6. John Smith 1728–1752
      7. 7. Olive Smith 1753–
      8. 8. Charles Smith 1749–1802 m. Hannah Stewart 1750–1831
        1. 1. Hanna Smith 1780–1854
        2. 2. Russell (Atkins) Smith 1777–1850
        3. 3. Shubel Smith 1775–1823
        4. 4. Charles (Stewart) Smith 1772–1810
        5. 5. Russell Smith 1777–1828
      9. 9. David Smith 1744–1811 m. Betsey Starke 1751–1788 m. Lucy Gore 1754–1820
        1. 1. Shubal Smith 1775–1862
        2. 2. Olive Smith 1770–1831
        3. 3. David (Smith) Jr 1770–1845
        4. 4. Nancy (Ann) Smith 1768–1849
        5. 5. Nathan Smith 1780–1866 m. Rhoda Love 1784–1845
        6. 6. Obadiah Smith 1791–1846
        7. 7. Elizabeth ("Betsey") Smith 1794–
        8. 8. George Smith 1797–1798
      10. 10. Shubert Smith 1731–1736
      11. 11. Temperance Smith 1746–1801
      12. 12. Nehemiah Smith 1733–1810 m. Abigail Avery 1737–1797
        1. 1. Thankful (Smith) Geer 1775–1864
        2. 2. John Smith 1771–1856
        3. 3. Thankful Smith 1769–1770
        4. 4. Temperance Smith 1769–1859
        5. 5. Nehemiah (Smith) Jr 1767–1803
        6. 6. Anna (Smith) Williams 1765–1848
        7. 7. Sarah (Jane Smith) Bellows 1761–1827
        8. 8. Abigail (Smith) Bailey 1759–1842
      13. 13. Joshua Smith 1729–1798 m. Sarah NEWMAN 1718–1749 m. Elizabeth Pomery 1729–1816
        1. 1. Sarah3 SMITH 1741–
        2. 2. Eunice ([Eunis]) SMITH 1743–
        3. 3. Abigail1.3 SMITH 1750–
        4. 4. Eamy ([child]) SMITH 1756–
        5. 5. Hannah SMITH 1746–
        6. 6. Newman Smith 1748–
        7. 7. Rebeckah SMITH 1737–
        8. 8. Joshua Smith 1752–
      14. 14. Cabel Smith 1739–1740
    2. 2. Isaac Smith 1707–1783
    3. 3. Dorothy Smith 1697–1698
    4. 4. Hannah Smith 1699–1736
    5. 5. Lydia Smith 1712–1766
    6. 6. Jabez Smith 1714–1782
    7. 7. Anna Smith 1717–1774
    8. 8. Mary Smith 1709–1743
    9. 9. Elizabeth Smith 1700–1761
    10. 10. Nathan Smith 1702–1784
    11. 11. Sarah Smith 1719–1772
  2. 2. Phebe Smith 1641–1723
  3. 3. Samuel (Smith) Sr 1676–1708
  4. 4. David Smith 1669–
  5. 5. Margaret (Abigail) Smith 1683–1727
  6. 6. Nathan Smith 1702–1784
  7. 7. Elizabeth Smith 1693–1761
  8. 8. Joseph Smith 1686–1689
  9. 9. Daniel Smith 1680–1730
  10. 10. Martha Smith 1678–1760
  11. 11. Lydia Smith 1670–1736

Lydia Winchester's Timeline

2 Records

1647
1647
Birth of Lydia Winchester in Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts
Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts
1723
24 Oct 1723
Age 76
Death of Lydia Winchester in Poquonock Bridge, New London County, Connecticut
Poquonock Bridge, New London County, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1723
    Event Place: Poquonock Bridge, New London County, Connecticut
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A genealogical history of the descendants of the Rev Nehemiah Smith of New London County, Connectic

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1647
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Roxbury
    Record Source: Connecticut, Town Marriage Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

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