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Martha Lyman 1756–1829 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1756

Birth Location: Woodbury, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 1 Feb 1829

Death Location: New Haven County, Connecticut, United States

Father: Medad Lyman

Mother: Mary Bassett

Spouse(s): William Whiting

Children(s): Martha Whiting, Harriet Whiting

Martha Lyman was born in 1756 in Woodbury, New Haven, Connecticut, United States, the child of Medad Lyman And Mary Bassett. Martha Lyman married William Joseph Whiting, and had children including Harriet Whiting, Martha Whiting. Martha Lyman passed away in 1829 in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • Martha Lyman was born in 1756 in Woodbury, New Haven, Connecticut, United States, the child of Medad Lyman And Mary Bassett.
  • Martha Lyman married William Joseph Whiting, and had children including Harriet Whiting, Martha Whiting.
  • Martha Lyman passed away in 1829 in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Medad Lyman
1722–1757
Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
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Mary Bassett
1731–1802
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Spouses(s)

William Whiting
1760–1794
Birth Location: New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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Children(s)

Martha Whiting
1792–1875
Birth Location: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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Harriet Whiting
1789–1805
Birth Location: Connecticut, United States
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Martha Lyman's Ancestors

Self
Martha Lyman
1756–1829
Birth Place: Woodbury, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Medad Lyman
1722–1757
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Mary Bassett
1731–1802
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Benjamin Lyman
1674–1723
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Thankful (Lyman) Lewis
1679–1773
Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Medad Pomeroy
1638–1716
Experience Woodward
1643–1686
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Woodword
1607–1683
Elizabeth Woodward
1618–1690

Martha Lyman's Descendants

1.
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Martha Lyman (1756–1 Feb 1829) m. William (Joseph) Whiting (15 Oct 1760–3 Feb 1794)
  1. 1. Martha Whiting 1792–1875 m. Henry (Collins Flagg) II 1792–1863
    1. 1. Rachel (Moore 'Cettie' Flagg Gwynne) Mathews 1822–1884 m. Albert Mathews 1820–1903 m. Abraham (Evan) Gwynne 1821–1855
      1. 1. Alice (Claypoole) Gwynne 1845–1934 m. Cornelius (Jeremiah) Vanderbilt 1843–1899
        1. 1. Reginald (Claypoole) Vanderbilt 1880–1925 m. Cathleen (Gebhart Neilson Vanderbilt Colford) 1stwof7thc3xr 1885–1927 m. Twin 1904–1965
  2. 2. Harriet Whiting 1789–1805

Martha Lyman's Timeline

2 Records

1756
1756
Birth of Martha Lyman in Woodbury, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Woodbury, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
1829
1 Feb 1829
Age 73
Death of Martha Lyman in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States
New Haven County, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1756
    Event Place: Woodbury, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1829
    Event Place: New Haven County, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.
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