Lydia MINOT

Born

12 March 1687 , Concord, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England

Died

14 February 1743 , Marlborough, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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James MINOT Rebecca WHEELER

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Born: 12 March 1687 in Concord, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England

Father: James MINOT

Mother: Rebecca WHEELER

Paternal grandparents: John MINOT , Lydia BUTLER

Maternal grandparents: Timothy WHEELER , Mary BROOKS

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Lydia married Benjamin BARRETT 3 January 1705 in Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Benjamin BARRETT was born 7 May 1681 in Concord, Massachusetts, USA. Benjamin died 25 October 1728 in Concord, Massachusetts, USA. Benjamin was the child of Humphrey BARRETT and Mary POTTER.

Lydia married (2) Samuel STOW October 1728 . Samuel STOW was born abt. 1687

Lydia MINOT died 14 February 1743 in Marlborough, Province of Massachusetts Bay .
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Lydia MINOT married

Benjamin BARRETT
Marriage date: 3 January 1705
Marriage place: Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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Benjamin BARRETT was the child of Humphrey BARRETT and Mary POTTER

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"Benjamin Barrott & Lydiah Minott both of Concord were marryed by Justice Minott January ye 3d, 1704-5."

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Spouse's Name: Lydiah Minott

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Event Date: 03 Jan 1704

Event Place: Concord,Middlesex,Massachusetts

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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M50068-1

System Origin: Massachusetts-ODM

GS Film number: 0823762 IT 1

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"Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910," database, FamilySearch : 9 February 2018), Benjamin Barrott and Lydiah Minott, 03 Jan 1704; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 0823762 IT 1.

Children of Benjamin BARRETT and Lydia MINOT

Benjamin BARRETT

Born: 15 November 1705, Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 23 October 1738, Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Thomas BARRETT

Born: 2 October 1707, Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 20 June 1779, Concord, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay

James BARRETT

Born: 31 July 1710, Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 11 April 1779, Concord, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay

Married: Rebecca HUBBARD 21 December 1732 Place: Concord, Massachusetts, USA

Lydia BARRETT

Born: 2 August 1712, Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 27 June 1802, Lincoln, Massachusetts, USA

Rebecca BARRETT

Born: 29 March 1714, Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: abt. 1714, Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Timothy BARRETT

Born: 13 January 1716, Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 4 January 1800, Paxton, Massachusetts, USA

Mary BARRETT

Born: 27 December 1717, Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 28 September 1776, Williamstown, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay

Stephen BARRETT

Born: 18 April 1720, Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 25 April 1793, Paxton, Massachusetts, USA

Lydia MINOT married

Samuel STOW
Marriage date: October 1728
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1686
'Lidia Minott ye daughter of mr James Minott & mrs Rebeckah his wife was Born March ye 12th 1686:7'
Ancestry® Concord, Massachusetts : births, marriages, and deaths, 1635-1850
The History of Concord, Massachusetts

Birth — 1687
12 March 1687
Concord, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1705 Marriage / Partner
Lydia MINOT and Benjamin BARRETT 3 January 1705, Concord, Massachusetts, USA

She was 17 years old.

1705 Birth of Child
Benjamin BARRETT was born 15 November 1705, Concord, Massachusetts, USA

Lydia was 18 years old.

1707 Birth of Child
Thomas BARRETT was born 2 October 1707, Concord, Massachusetts, USA

Lydia was 20 years old.

1710 Birth of Child
James BARRETT was born 31 July 1710, Concord, Massachusetts, USA

Lydia was 23 years old.

1712 Birth of Child
Lydia BARRETT was born 2 August 1712, Concord, Massachusetts, USA

Lydia was 25 years old.

1714 Birth of Child
Rebecca BARRETT was born 29 March 1714, Concord, Massachusetts, USA

Lydia was 27 years old.

1716 Birth of Child
Timothy BARRETT was born 13 January 1716, Concord, Massachusetts, USA

Lydia was 28 years old.

1717 Birth of Child
Mary BARRETT was born 27 December 1717, Concord, Massachusetts, USA

Lydia was 30 years old.

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

1720 Birth of Child
Stephen BARRETT was born 18 April 1720, Concord, Massachusetts, USA

Lydia was 33 years old.

1728 Marriage / Partner
Lydia MINOT and Samuel STOW October 1728,

She was 41 years old.

1728 Death of Spouse/Partner
Benjamin BARRETT died 25 October 1728, Concord, Massachusetts, USA

1732 Marriage of Child
James BARRETT married 21 December 1732, Concord, Massachusetts, USA to Rebecca HUBBARD

1738 Death of Child
Benjamin BARRETT died 23 October 1738, Concord, Massachusetts, USA

Lydia was 51 years old.

Grave Inscription
HERE IS INTERRED Ye
REMAINS OF MRs.
LYDIA STOW WIFE
OF Mr. SAMUEL STOW
DAUGHTr OF JAMES
MINOTT ESQr & MRs.
REBECAH HIS WIFE WHO
DEPARTED THIS LIFE
FEBRUARY Ye 14th A. D.
1742-3 IN Ye 56th YEAR
OF HER AGE

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Spring Hill Cemetery Marlborough Middlesex County Massachusetts, USA

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Death — 1743
14 February 1743
Marlborough, Province of Massachusetts Bay
She died at the age of 55.

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Spring Hill Cemetery Marlborough Middlesex County Massachusetts, USA

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1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
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