Lydia Parker

F, b. before 14 April 1652, d. after 9 July 1740
FatherEdward Parker b. c 1620, d. 1662
MotherElizabeth Wood b. b 26 Oct 1606, d. 28 Jul 1677
     Lydia was born in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut. She was christened there on 14 April 1652 in the First Congregational Church.1 Lydia married John Thomas on 12 January 1671/72 in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut.2 John and Lydia had children: Sarah [12/13/1672], Abigail [11/24/1674-4/10/1733] [m. 1697 Richard Lounsbury], John [3/03/1675-6/13/1747] [m. Mary Ford & 2nd Hannah Lines], Elizabeth [cira 1677-3/04/1763] [m. Joseph Mansfield], Ann [4/20/1678], Josiah [1/15/1679] [m. 3/01/1720 Elizabeth Johnson], Lydia [1681-4/04/1765] [m. 12/19/1706 Nathaniel Potter & 2nd Thomas Beach], Mary [5/09/1687], Ann [12/16/1688] [m. 1/27/1720 Jasper Gunn], Caleb [12/16/1688-12/03/1773]. Lydia's husband, John, died before 25 July 1712 in New Haven, leaving her a widow. Lydia departed this life after 9 July 1740 in New Haven.

Family

John Thomas b. c 1650, d. b 25 Jul 1712

Citations

  1. [S2292] Vital Records from the New England Historical and Genealogical Register: Volme 9 page 362 - New Haven Baptisms.
  2. [S1878] New Haven Vital Records 1649-1850: Volume 1 page 32. - transcribed by Hartford, CT Connecticut Society of the Order of the Founders and Patriots of America - https://www.americanancestors.org/DB334/i/7397/5/0