Lydia RANSDIL (RAMSDELL)

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5 September 1719 , Scituate, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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8 October 1758 , Taunton, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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Born: 5 September 1719 in Scituate, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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Lydia married Stephen GARY 21 January 1742 in Norton, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Stephen GARY was born abt. 1716 in Taunton, Massachusetts, USA (East Taunton). Stephen was the child of Stephen GARY and Mary (Mercy) GILBERT.

Lydia RANSDIL (RAMSDELL) died 8 October 1758 in Taunton, Province of Massachusetts Bay .

daughter of Thomas Ramsdell and ?

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Lydia RANSDIL (RAMSDELL) married

Stephen GARY
Marriage date: 21 January 1742
Marriage place: Norton, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Stephen GARY was the child of Stephen GARY and Mary (Mercy) GILBERT

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groom's name: Stephen Jr. Garey

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bride's name: Lyda Ransdil

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marriage date: 21 Jan 1742

marriage place: Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts

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indexing project (batch) number: I01316-6

system origin: Massachusetts-EASy

source film number: 899107

reference number: Vol 1, p 70

'Massachusetts, Marriages, 1695-1910,' index, FamilySearch.org

Children of Stephen GARY and Lydia RANSDIL (RAMSDELL)

David GARY

Born: abt. 1741, , Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 24 June 1755, Norton, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Stephen GARY

Born: abt. 1741, , Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Married: Priscilla ALDRIDGE 28 January 1761 Place: Norton, Massachusetts, USA

Molly GARY

Born: 15 January 1754, Norton, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 10 April 1788, , Massachusetts, USA

Abigail GARY

Born: 27 April 1756, Norton, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 24 June 1784, Rockingham, Vermont Republic (New Hampshire Grants)

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Birth — 1719
5 September 1719
Scituate, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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

1742 Marriage / Partner
Lydia RANSDIL (RAMSDELL) and Stephen GARY 21 January 1742, Norton, Massachusetts, USA

She was 22 years old.

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

1754 Birth of Child
Molly GARY was born 15 January 1754, Norton, Massachusetts, USA

Lydia was 34 years old.

1755 Death of Child
David GARY died 24 June 1755, Norton, Massachusetts, USA

Lydia was 35 years old.

1756 Birth of Child
Abigail GARY was born 27 April 1756, Norton, Massachusetts, USA

Lydia was 36 years old.

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name: Lydia Gary
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death date: 08 Oct 1758
death place: Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts
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marital status: Married
spouse's name: Stephen Gary
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indexing project (batch) number: I01316-6
system origin: Massachusetts-EASy
source film number: 899107
reference number: P122

'Massachusetts, Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' index, FamilySearch.org
familysearch.org (Mormon Genealogy Records)
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