Lydia DAVOL

Born

30 June 1709 , Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Died

abt. 1788 , Tiverton, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations

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William DAVOL Sarah SISSON

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Born: 30 June 1709 in Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Father: William DAVOL

Mother: Sarah SISSON

Paternal grandparents: Jonathan DAVOL , Hannah AUDLEY (ODLIN)

Maternal grandparents: James SISSON , Lydia HATHAWAY

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Lydia married David STAFFORD 22 July 1737 in Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
David STAFFORD was born 6 February 1705 in Tiverton, Rhode Island, USA (Tiverton, Massachusetts). David died 5 February 1791 in Tiverton, Rhode Island, USA (Tiverton, Massachusetts). David was the child of Josiah STAFFORD (STOVER) and Sarah LAKE.

Lydia DAVOL died abt. 1788 in Tiverton, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations .
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Lydia DAVOL married

David STAFFORD
Marriage date: 22 July 1737
Marriage place: Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Source: Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 (Online Database: NewEnglandAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2007).

David STAFFORD was the child of Josiah STAFFORD (STOVER) and Sarah LAKE

Marriage notes:

1737 DEVOL Lydia (Davel), d. William and Sarah of D., and David Stafford, s. Josiah and Sarah of Tiverton, July 22, 1737, C.R.3. Marriage Dartmouth

Children of David STAFFORD and Lydia DAVOL

Tyla STAFFORD

Born: 10 June 1738, Tiverton, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
Died: ,

Married: Jane UNKNOWN 1762 Place: , Rhode Island, USA

William STAFFORD

Born: 3 October 1739, Tiverton, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
Died: ,

David STAFFORD

Born: 28 June 1744, Tiverton, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
Died: ,

John STAFFORD

Born: 10 June 1747, Tiverton, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
Died: 13 April 1781,

Married: Sarah WILCOX 1774 Place: Tiverton, Rhode Island, USA (Tiverton, Massachusetts)

Joshua STAFFORD

Born: 6 March 1749, Tiverton, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
Died: 3 October 1809, Farmington, New York, USA

Married: Susannah CORY 10 July 1770 Place: Tiverton, Rhode Island, USA (Tiverton, Massachusetts)

Thankful STAFFORD

Born: 19 March 1751, Tiverton, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
Died: 14 November 1814, , United States

Married: Joseph HEALY 27 March 1769 Place: Tiverton, Rhode Island, USA (Tiverton, Massachusetts)

Elizabeth STAFFORD

Born: 17 June 1754, Tiverton, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
Died: abt. 1779, Tiverton, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations

Married: John COGGESHALL 1 October 1774 Place: Tiverton, Rhode Island, USA (Tiverton, Massachusetts)

Sarah STAFFORD

Born: 17 June 1754, Tiverton, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
Died: ,

Married: Godfrey PERRY 1775

Stephen STAFFORD

Born: 19 July 1756, Tiverton, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
Died: 22 August 1823,

Married: Abigail DURFEE 14 May 1786 Place: Tiverton, Rhode Island, USA (Tiverton, Massachusetts)

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Birth — 1709
30 June 1709
Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Misc
William Davol b. Dartmouth, Mass., d. 1772, m. May 30 1708 Sarah Sisson dau. of James and Lydia (Hathaway) Sisson. He was the ancestor of most of the present day Davols of New England.

1. Lydia b. June 30, 1709 m. July 22, 1737 David Stafford.

2. Hannah b. Jan 13, 1712 m. Jan 12, 1731 John Mosher.

3. William. b. Sept. 18, 1716 Dartmouth, Mass., d. before 1778, m. Mar. 6, 1737, Abiagail Hicks...

The Detroit Society for Genealogical Research
Title Magazine, Volumes 2-3
Published 1938
Original from the University of Michigan
Digitized Sep 28, 2009
Subjects Art / Fashion
Detroit (Mich.)
Genealogy
Reference / Genealogy
Page 205

Misc
'He married Sarah Sisson, daughter of James and Lydia (Hathaway) Sisson. Children: 1. Lydia Stafford. 2. Hannah Mosher. 3. Sarah Wood. 4. Phebe. 5. Merihew. 6. Joshua. 7. David. 8. William (3)...'

Title Encyclopedia of American biography: New series, Volume 10
Encyclopedia of American Biography: New Series, Winfield Scott Downs
Authors Winfield Scott Downs, American Historical Company
Publisher American Historical Society, 1939
Original from the University of Wisconsin - Madison
Digitized Jul 13, 2010
Subjects Biography & Autobiography / General
Biography & Autobiography / Reference
United States

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1737 Marriage / Partner
Lydia DAVOL and David STAFFORD 22 July 1737, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram)

She was 28 years old.

1738 Birth of Child
Tyla STAFFORD was born 10 June 1738, Tiverton, Rhode Island, USA (Tiverton, Massachusetts)

Lydia was 28 years old.

1739 Birth of Child
William STAFFORD was born 3 October 1739, Tiverton, Rhode Island, USA (Tiverton, Massachusetts)

Lydia was 30 years old.

1744 Birth of Child
David STAFFORD was born 28 June 1744, Tiverton, Rhode Island, USA (Tiverton, Massachusetts)

Lydia was 35 years old.

1747 Birth of Child
John STAFFORD was born 10 June 1747, Tiverton, Rhode Island, USA (Tiverton, Massachusetts)

Lydia was 37 years old.

1749 Birth of Child
Joshua STAFFORD was born 6 March 1749, Tiverton, Rhode Island, USA (Tiverton, Massachusetts)

Lydia was 39 years old.

1751 Birth of Child
Thankful STAFFORD was born 19 March 1751, Tiverton, Rhode Island, USA (Tiverton, Massachusetts)

Lydia was 41 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1754 Birth of Child
Elizabeth STAFFORD was born 17 June 1754, Tiverton, Rhode Island, USA (Tiverton, Massachusetts)

Lydia was 44 years old.

1754 Birth of Child
Sarah STAFFORD was born 17 June 1754, Tiverton, Rhode Island, USA (Tiverton, Massachusetts)

Lydia was 44 years old.

1756 Birth of Child
Stephen STAFFORD was born 19 July 1756, Tiverton, Rhode Island, USA (Tiverton, Massachusetts)

Lydia was 47 years old.

1769 Marriage of Child
Thankful STAFFORD married 27 March 1769, Tiverton, Rhode Island, USA (Tiverton, Massachusetts) to Joseph HEALY

1770 Marriage of Child
Joshua STAFFORD married 10 July 1770, Tiverton, Rhode Island, USA (Tiverton, Massachusetts) to Susannah CORY

1774 Marriage of Child
Elizabeth STAFFORD married 1 October 1774, Tiverton, Rhode Island, USA (Tiverton, Massachusetts) to John COGGESHALL

1775 - Paul Revere's famous ride (April 18)

1775 - First shots of Revolutionary War fired in Lexington and Concord. (April 19)

1776 - American Declaration of Independence (July 4)

1776 - Congress renames the nation 'United States of America' (September 9)

1777 - The Articles of Confederation Were Adopted (November 15)

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 - The Continental Congress Ratified the Treaty of Paris Ending the Revolutionary War (January 14)

1786 Marriage of Child
Stephen STAFFORD married 14 May 1786, Tiverton, Rhode Island, USA (Tiverton, Massachusetts) to Abigail DURFEE

1787 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)

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