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Lydia DAY

Lydia DAY[1]

Female 1743 - 1828  (85 years)

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  • Name Lydia DAY 
    Born 13 Feb 1743  Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    DNA Fact confirmed by triangulation 
    Died 29 Aug 1828  Blue Hill, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried unknown Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I7279  Main
    Last Modified 25 Oct 2023 

    Father Jonathan DAY,   b. 28 Feb 1721, Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 May 1807, Blue Hill, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Lydia BENNETT,   b. 30 Oct 1716, Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. ?, Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 2 Dec 1741  Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F1785  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family James CARTER,   b. 11 Feb 1740, Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jun 1818, Blue Hill, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 4 Jan 1764  Lincoln, Penobscot, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. James CARTER,   b. 31 Oct 1764, Damariscotta, Lincoln, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Nov 1834, Blue Hill, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     2. Lydia CARTER,   b. 25 Oct 1765, Edgecomb, Lincoln, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 1834, Blue Hill, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
    +3. Joanna CARTER,   b. 3 Dec 1766, Edgecomb, Lincoln, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1839, Blue Hill, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
    +4. David CARTER,   b. 24 Jul 1768, Edgecomb, Lincoln, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Mar 1844, Blue Hill, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
    +5. Mary E. CARTER,   b. 14 Jan 1770, Edgecomb, Lincoln, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Mar 1857, Bartlett's Island, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
    +6. Hannah CARTER,   b. 14 Apr 1771, Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Apr 1829  (Age 57 years)
     7. Jerusha CARTER,   b. 11 Aug 1772, Edgecomb, Lincoln, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1773, Blue Hill, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     8. John CARTER,   b. 6 Feb 1774, Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1774, Blue Hill, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    +9. John CARTER,   b. 31 Mar 1775, Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Dec 1858, Blue Hill, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
    +10. Abigail W. CARTER,   b. 30 Aug 1778, Blue Hill, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Feb 1844, Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
     11. Judith CARTER,   b. 21 Jul 1780, Blue Hill, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Sep 1839, Islesboro, Waldo, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
     12. Robert CARTER,   b. 29 Oct 1782, Blue Hill, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 May 1807, At sea Sulawesi, Tengah, Indonesia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 24 years)
    Last Modified 5 Jun 2019 
    Family ID F2844  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Feb 1743 - Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 29 Aug 1828 - Blue Hill, Hancock, Maine Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • She died at Carter's Point in Blue Hill, ME. Rev. Jonathan Fisher said that she was deranged in the latter part of her life. [3]

  • Sources 
    1. [S61] Blue Hill, ME: Vital Records, 1766-1809., Grace Limeburner.

    2. [S108] Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHTB-6ZZ.

    3. [S151] WikiTree, http://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Day-4070.


Notes

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Updated 23 Dec 2023