flag female ancestor  Lydia  GREENE

  (b. abt. 1782 Crown Colony of Connecticut   d. 17 October 1872 Connecticut, USA )  

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Lydia GREENE was born abt. 1782 in Crown Colony of Connecticut

Lydia GREENE was the child of ?   and   ?

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Lydia  married  Benjamin SLOCUM abt. 1807 in Rhode Island, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Benjamin SLOCUM  was born 3 March 1772 in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, USA (North Kingston) (Wickford) (Davisville) (Saunderstown) (Allenton).  Benjamin died 25 April 1854 in Cumberland, Rhode Island, USA (Valley Falls) (Ashton) (Cumberland Hill). 

Lydia GREENE died 17 October 1872 in Connecticut, USA.
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Lydia GREENE married flag male ancestor Benjamin SLOCUM-- Date: abt. 1807 Place: , Rhode Island, USA


Children of Benjamin SLOCUM and Lydia GREENE:

Grave has been locatedflag female ancestor Margaret SLOCUM (b.11 March 1809, , Massachusetts, USA  d. 19 June 1880, Cumberland, Rhode Island, USA )
m. John Austin DEXTER 1838



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1809 Birth of Child
Margaret SLOCUM was born 11 March 1809, , Massachusetts, USA
NewsThe War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.
NewsFrom the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1854 Death of Spouse/Partner
Benjamin SLOCUM died 25 April 1854, Cumberland, Rhode Island, USA (Valley Falls) (Ashton) (Cumberland Hill)
News1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
News1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.
death1872 Death
17 October 1872
Connecticut, USA
Added: 3/2/2025 1:48:43 PM - Updated: 3/2/2025 1:49:00 PM
Did You Know?The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state

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