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Sophia Lyman 1786–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 April 1786

Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 14 November 1870

Death Location: Columbia, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Captain West

Mother: Sarah West

Spouse(s): Chester Lyman

Children(s): Chester Lyman, William Lyman, Sophia Lyman

In 1786, Sophia Lyman entered the world in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States, born to Captain Samuel West And Sarah Porter West. In 1850, Sophia Lyman resided in Columbia, Tolland, Connecticut, USA. In 1860, Sophia Lyman resided in Columbia, Columbia, Tolland, Connecticut, USA. Sophia Lyman married Chester Lyman, and had children including Chester West Lyman, Sophia C Lyman, William Clark Lyman. Sophia Lyman passed away in 1870 in Columbia, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1786, Sophia Lyman entered the world in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States, born to Captain Samuel West And Sarah Porter West.
  • In 1850, Sophia Lyman resided in Columbia, Tolland, Connecticut, USA.
  • In 1860, Sophia Lyman resided in Columbia, Columbia, Tolland, Connecticut, USA.
  • Sophia Lyman married Chester Lyman, and had children including Chester West Lyman, Sophia C Lyman, William Clark Lyman.
  • Sophia Lyman passed away in 1870 in Columbia, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sophia Lyman's Ancestors

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Sophia Lyman
1786–1870
Birth Place: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Captain Samuel West
1743–1835
Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
Sarah (Porter) West
1767–1851
Connecticut, United States of America
Grandparents
Nathan West
1711–1791
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Jerusha (Hinckley) West
1720–1809
Lebanon, New London, Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
Samuel West
1672–1758
Martha West
1677–1754
Gershom Hinckley
1682–1774
Mary Hinckley
1696–1774
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Sr
1643–1689
Tryphosa Partridge
1642–1701
John Simmons
1646–1716
Mercy Simmons
1649–1728
John Hinckley
1644–1709
Bethia Lathrop
1649–1694
Deacon Buell
1671–1746
Mary Loomis
1678–1768

Sophia Lyman's Descendants

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Sophia Lyman (13 April 1786–14 November 1870) m. Chester Lyman (11 Nov 1784–16 Mar 1832)
  1. 1. Chester (West) Lyman 1808–1876
  2. 2. William (Clark) Lyman 1812–1857
  3. 3. Sophia (C) Lyman 1810–1896

Sophia Lyman's Timeline

6 Records

1786
13 April 1786
Birth of Sophia Lyman in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
1850
1850
Age 64
Sophia Lyman resided here in Columbia, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Columbia, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
1860
1860
Age 74
Sophia Lyman resided here in Columbia, Columbia, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Columbia, Columbia, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
1864
Abt 1864
Age 78
Sophia Lyman resided here in Columbia, Tolland, Connecticut
Columbia, Tolland, Connecticut
1870
14 November 1870
Age 84
Death of Sophia Lyman in Connecticut, United States
Connecticut, United States
1870
1870
Age 84
Sophia Lyman - Probate in Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 April 1786
    Event Place: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Columbia, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Columbia, Tolland, Connecticut; Roll: 50; Page: 354a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Columbia, Columbia, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Columbia, Tolland, Connecticut; Roll: M653_80; Page: 847; Family History Library Film: 803080

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1864
    Event Place: Columbia, Tolland, Connecticut
    Record Source: Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880; Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 November 1870
    Event Place: Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Columbia, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880; Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut

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