Lydia LATHROP
Born: 9 May 1770, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 21 October 1835, Plainfield, Connecticut, USA
Died: 21 October 1835, Plainfield, Connecticut, USA
Married: Thomas BACKUS 6 November 1793
Lydia
KIRKLAND
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abt. 1748
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Died
22 January 1774
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Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
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Born: abt. 1748
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Lydia married Elisha LATHROP 8 December 1768 in Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Elisha LATHROP was born 28 July 1745 in Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut . Elisha was the child of Elisha LATHROP and Abigail AVERY.
Lydia KIRKLAND died 22 January 1774 in Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut .
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Lydia KIRKLAND married 
Elisha LATHROP
Marriage date: 8 December 1768
Marriage place: Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Elisha LATHROP was the child of Elisha LATHROP and Abigail AVERY
Elisha LATHROPMarriage date: 8 December 1768
Marriage place: Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Elisha LATHROP was the child of Elisha LATHROP and Abigail AVERY
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1768 Marriage / PartnerLydia KIRKLAND and Elisha LATHROP 8 December 1768, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)
1770 Birth of ChildLydia LATHROP was born 9 May 1770, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)
Death — 177422 January 1774
Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
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