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Lydia
LEONARD
(b.
22 September 1707
,
Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
d.
possibly June 6, 1777
,
Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
)
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Lydia LEONARD was born 22 September 1707 in Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut . Lydia LEONARD was the child of Samuel LEONARD (LEONARDSON) and Lydia COOKE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Samuel LEONARD (LEONARDSON) and Abigail ATWOOD (WOOD) (maternal) Richard COOKE and Grace LARABEE?
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Lydia married Matthew HUNTINGTON 17 May 1726 in Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 9 children. Matthew HUNTINGTON was born 16 April 1694 in Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville). Matthew was the child of Christopher HUNTINGTON and Sarah ADGATE.
Lydia LEONARD died possibly June 6, 1777 in Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut .
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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
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Spouse(s) / Partner(s) and Child(ren) of Lydia LEONARD
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Matthew HUNTINGTON-- Date: 17 May 1726 Place: Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Matthew HUNTINGTON was the child of Christopher HUNTINGTON and Sarah ADGATE
1726 HUNTINGTON [113] Matthew Huntington and Lydia Lennard were married the 17th day of may 1726. Marriage
Vital Records of Norwich Connecticut, 1659-1848. (Online database. NewEnglandAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2007.) Originally published as: Vital Records of Norwich, 1659-1848. Hartford, Society of colonial wars in the state of Connecticut, 1913.
Children of Matthew HUNTINGTON and Lydia LEONARD:
Lydia HUNTINGTON (b.25 April 1728, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 6 May 1764, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut )
m. Jacob GALUSHA 10 September 1745 in Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)
Nathan HUNTINGTON (b.30 October 1730, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 14 November 1794, Shaftsbury, Vermont, USA)
m. Amie BROWN (BROWNE) 26 August 1755 in Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)
Sarah HUNTINGTON (b.18 April 1733, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 8 May 1733, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut )
Elizabeth HUNTINGTON (b.14 November 1734, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. , Old Saybrook, Connecticut, USA )
Samuel HUNTINGTON (b.14 March 1736, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. , )
Amos HUNTINGTON (b.4 September 1739, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 2 July 1822, Shaftsbury, Vermont, USA)
m. Peace CLARK 4 February 1767
Sarah HUNTINGTON (b.25 May 1743, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 2 August 1784, Shaftsbury, Vermont Republic (New Hampshire Grants))
m. Amasiah BRANCH 19 May 1763 in Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)
Ame HUNTINGTON (b.5 August 1746, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. , )
Elias HUNTINGTON (b.2 September 1749, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 30 July 1771, Griswold, Crown Colony of Connecticut )
Matthew HUNTINGTON-- Date: 17 May 1726 Place: Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut Matthew HUNTINGTON was the child of Christopher HUNTINGTON and Sarah ADGATE
1726 HUNTINGTON [113] Matthew Huntington and Lydia Lennard were married the 17th day of may 1726. Marriage
Vital Records of Norwich Connecticut, 1659-1848. (Online database. NewEnglandAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2007.) Originally published as: Vital Records of Norwich, 1659-1848. Hartford, Society of colonial wars in the state of Connecticut, 1913.
Children of Matthew HUNTINGTON and Lydia LEONARD:
Lydia HUNTINGTON (b.25 April 1728, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 6 May 1764, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut )m. Jacob GALUSHA 10 September 1745 in Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)
Nathan HUNTINGTON (b.30 October 1730, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 14 November 1794, Shaftsbury, Vermont, USA)m. Amie BROWN (BROWNE) 26 August 1755 in Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)
Sarah HUNTINGTON (b.18 April 1733, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 8 May 1733, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut ) Elizabeth HUNTINGTON (b.14 November 1734, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. , Old Saybrook, Connecticut, USA ) Samuel HUNTINGTON (b.14 March 1736, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. , ) Amos HUNTINGTON (b.4 September 1739, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 2 July 1822, Shaftsbury, Vermont, USA)m. Peace CLARK 4 February 1767
Sarah HUNTINGTON (b.25 May 1743, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 2 August 1784, Shaftsbury, Vermont Republic (New Hampshire Grants))m. Amasiah BRANCH 19 May 1763 in Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)
Ame HUNTINGTON (b.5 August 1746, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. , ) Elias HUNTINGTON (b.2 September 1749, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 30 July 1771, Griswold, Crown Colony of Connecticut )
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1707 Birth
22 September 1707
Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)
Title Vital records of Norwich, 1659-1848, Volume 1
Vital Records of Norwich, 1659-1848, General Society of Colonial Wars (U.S.). Connecticut
Authors Norwich (Conn.), General Society of Colonial Wars (U.S.). Connecticut
Publisher Society of colonial wars in the state of Connecticut, 1913
1726 Marriage / Partner
Lydia LEONARD and Matthew HUNTINGTON 17 May 1726, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)
1728 Birth of Child
Lydia HUNTINGTON was born 25 April 1728, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)
1730 Birth of Child
Nathan HUNTINGTON was born 30 October 1730, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)
1733 Birth of Child
Sarah HUNTINGTON was born 18 April 1733, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)
1734 Birth of Child
Elizabeth HUNTINGTON was born 14 November 1734, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)
1736 Birth of Child
Samuel HUNTINGTON was born 14 March 1736, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)
1739 Birth of Child
Amos HUNTINGTON was born 4 September 1739, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)
1743 Birth of Child
Sarah HUNTINGTON was born 25 May 1743, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)
1746 Birth of Child
Ame HUNTINGTON was born 5 August 1746, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)
1749 Birth of Child
Elias HUNTINGTON was born 2 September 1749, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)
1764 Death of Child
Lydia HUNTINGTON died 6 May 1764, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)
1771 Death of Child
Elias HUNTINGTON died 30 July 1771, Griswold, Connecticut, USA (Jewett City)
Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)
Old Preston, Connecticut cemetery. Located near the intersection of Rte 164 and Rte 165. Many of the stones are so old that erosion has reduced them to ordinary rocks (without any visible signs of writing on them).
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1707 Birth 22 September 1707
Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)
Baptism - Preston, Connecticut
Nov 7, 1708 - Lydia, daughter of Samuel LEONARDSON, Jun.
Source:
Baptisms
Extracted from
The Bi-Centennial Celebration
First Congregational Church
of Preston, Connecticut, 1698-1898
Statistics of the Church Taken From The Church Records.
BAPTISMS
Pages 137 - 152
dunhamwilcox.net/ ct/ preston_ct_bapt.htm
NOTE: This is the same day her mother joined the church by letter from her previous church
Nov 7, 1708 - Lydia, daughter of Samuel LEONARDSON, Jun.
Source:
Baptisms
Extracted from
The Bi-Centennial Celebration
First Congregational Church
of Preston, Connecticut, 1698-1898
Statistics of the Church Taken From The Church Records.
BAPTISMS
Pages 137 - 152
dunhamwilcox.net/ ct/ preston_ct_bapt.htm
NOTE: This is the same day her mother joined the church by letter from her previous church
. Connecticut
Authors Norwich (Conn.), General Society of Colonial Wars (U.S.). Connecticut
Publisher Society of colonial wars in the state of Connecticut, 1913)
Title Vital records of Norwich, 1659-1848, Volume 1
Vital Records of Norwich, 1659-1848, General Society of Colonial Wars (U.S.). Connecticut
Authors Norwich (Conn.), General Society of Colonial Wars (U.S.). Connecticut
Publisher Society of colonial wars in the state of Connecticut, 1913
1726 Marriage / PartnerLydia LEONARD and Matthew HUNTINGTON 17 May 1726, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)
1728 Birth of ChildLydia HUNTINGTON was born 25 April 1728, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)
1730 Birth of ChildNathan HUNTINGTON was born 30 October 1730, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)
1733 Birth of ChildSarah HUNTINGTON was born 18 April 1733, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)
1734 Birth of ChildElizabeth HUNTINGTON was born 14 November 1734, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)
1736 Birth of ChildSamuel HUNTINGTON was born 14 March 1736, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)
1739 Birth of ChildAmos HUNTINGTON was born 4 September 1739, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)
1743 Birth of ChildSarah HUNTINGTON was born 25 May 1743, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)
1746 Birth of ChildAme HUNTINGTON was born 5 August 1746, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)
1749 Birth of ChildElias HUNTINGTON was born 2 September 1749, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)
1764 Death of ChildLydia HUNTINGTON died 6 May 1764, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)
1771 Death of ChildElias HUNTINGTON died 30 July 1771, Griswold, Connecticut, USA (Jewett City)
Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)
Old Preston, Connecticut cemetery. Located near the intersection of Rte 164 and Rte 165. Many of the stones are so old that erosion has reduced them to ordinary rocks (without any visible signs of writing on them).
Photo taken by us
Death
Death -- Norwich, Connecticut (see Records of the First Church of Norwich [Bozrah], Connecticut, 1739-1824)
Death -- Norwich, Connecticut (see Records of the First Church of Norwich [Bozrah], Connecticut, 1739-1824)
Death
name: Lydia Huntington
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death date: 1777
death place: Connecticut
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indexing project (batch) number: B03481-4
system origin: Connecticut-EASy
gs film number: 3244
reference id: pg 37
'Connecticut, Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934,' index, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ F7FJ-GZ2 : accessed 07 Mar 2013), Lydia Huntington, 1777; citing reference pg 37, FHL microfilm 3244.
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name: Lydia Huntington
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death date: 1777
death place: Connecticut
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indexing project (batch) number: B03481-4
system origin: Connecticut-EASy
gs film number: 3244
reference id: pg 37
'Connecticut, Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934,' index, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ F7FJ-GZ2 : accessed 07 Mar 2013), Lydia Huntington, 1777; citing reference pg 37, FHL microfilm 3244.
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