Lydia HUNTINGTON

Born

25 April 1728 , Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Died

6 May 1764 , Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Cause of Death: childbirth

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Born: 25 April 1728 in Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Parents of Lydia HUNTINGTON

Father

Matthew HUNTINGTON

Mother

Lydia LEONARD

Grandparents of Lydia HUNTINGTON

Paternal grandparents

Christopher HUNTINGTON Sarah ADGATE

Maternal grandparents

Samuel LEONARD (LEONARDSON) Lydia COOKE

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Lydia married Jacob GALUSHA 10 September 1745 in Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Jacob GALUSHA was born 9 March 1720 in Lyme, Crown Colony of Connecticut . Jacob died 13 February 1792 in Salisbury, Connecticut, USA .

Lydia HUNTINGTON died 6 May 1764 in Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Lydia HUNTINGTON

Lydia HUNTINGTON married

Jacob GALUSHA
Marriage date: 10 September 1745
Marriage place: Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Marriage notes:

1745 HUNTINGTON Jacob Galufha of Prefton and Lydia Huntington of Norwich Ware Joyned in Marriage Sept. 10th: AD 1745 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.

married Jacob Galusha, Sept. 10, 1745 in Preston, Connecticut. Had the following children: Mary b. 10 Nov 1746; David b. 30 Oct 1748; Jacob b. 28 Dec 1750; Jonah b. 11 Feb 1753; Amos b. 1 Apr 1755; Elijah b. 23 Oct 1757; Olive b. 4 Dec 1759; Lydia b. 1 Jun 1762; Anna b. 6 May 1764 -- Jacob Galusha left Preston, Connecticut for Shaftsbury, Vermont in 1775

Children of Jacob GALUSHA and Lydia HUNTINGTON

Mary GALUSHA

Born: 10 November 1746, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 20 December 1806, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA

David GALUSHA

Born: 30 October 1748, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 26 August 1804, Shaftsbury, Vermont, USA

Jacob GALUSHA

Born: 28 December 1750, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 25 July 1834, Shaftsbury, Vermont, USA

Married: Parthenia HARD 13 February 1765 Place: Shaftsbury, Vermont, New England

Jonas (Jonah) GALUSHA

Born: 11 February 1753, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 25 September 1834, Shaftsbury, Vermont, USA

Married: Mary CHITTENDEN 1778

Amos GALUSHA

Born: 1 April 1755, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 16 October 1839, Shaftsbury, Vermont, USA

Elijah George GALUSHA

Born: 23 October 1757, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 26 May 1783, Arlington, Vermont Republic (New Hampshire Grants)

Olive GALUSHA

Born: 4 December 1759, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 20 October 1842, Essex, Vermont, USA

Lydia Huntington GALUSHA

Born: 1 June 1762, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 11 August 1802, Salisbury, Connecticut, USA

Anna GALUSHA

Born: 6 May 1764 , Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 8 April 1825, Hudson, Ohio, USA

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1728 - Norwich, Connecticut

1728 HUNTINGTON Lydia Huntington. Daughter Daughter [Crossed out] of Mathew & Lydia his wife was. born the 25th day of aprill 1728: Birth

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.

Biography

LYDIA, born April 25, 1728, and married, Sept. 10, 1745, Jacob Galusha, of Preston, who went in 1775, to Shaftesbury, Vt. She died, May 6, 1764. Their children were: Mary, born Nov. 10, 1746; David, born Oct 30, 1748; Jacob, born Dec. 28, 1750; Jonah, born Feb. 11, 1753; Amos, born April 1, 1755; Elijah, born Oct. 23, 1757; Olive, born Dec 4, 1759; Lydia, born June 1, 1762; and Anna, born May 6, 1764. From the third son, the late Gov. Galusha, of Vermont, is descended.

A genealogical memoir of the Huntington family in this country: embracing all the known descendants of Simon and Margaret Huntington, who have retained the family name (1863)
Author: Huntington, E. B. (Elijah Baldwin), 1816-1877
Subject: Huntington, Simon, 1583-1633; Huntington family
Publisher: Stamford, Conn., The author

Birth — 1728
25 April 1728
Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut

1745 Marriage / Partner
Lydia HUNTINGTON and Jacob GALUSHA 10 September 1745, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

She was 17 years old.

1746 Birth of Child
Mary GALUSHA was born 10 November 1746, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

Lydia was 18 years old.

1748 Birth of Child
David GALUSHA was born 30 October 1748, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

Lydia was 20 years old.

1750 Birth of Child
Jacob GALUSHA was born 28 December 1750, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

Lydia was 22 years old.

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

1753 Birth of Child
Jonas (Jonah) GALUSHA was born 11 February 1753, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

Lydia was 24 years old.

1755 Birth of Child
Amos GALUSHA was born 1 April 1755, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

Lydia was 26 years old.

1757 Birth of Child
Elijah George GALUSHA was born 23 October 1757, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

Lydia was 29 years old.

1759 Birth of Child
Olive GALUSHA was born 4 December 1759, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

Lydia was 31 years old.

1762 Birth of Child
Lydia Huntington GALUSHA was born 1 June 1762, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

Lydia was 34 years old.

Death — 1764
6 May 1764
Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
She died at the age of 36.

1764 Birth of Child
Anna GALUSHA was born 6 May 1764 , Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

Lydia was 36 years old.

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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
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