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Lydia Allen (Ford)

Also Known As: "Holbrook"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Death: May 18, 1745 (84-93)
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Immediate Family:

Wife of Samuel Holbrook and Joseph Allen, of Braintree
Mother of Elizabeth Wales; Samuel Holbrook, Jr.; John Holbrook; Sarah Hunt; Joseph Holbrook and 1 other

Managed by: Erica Howton
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About Lydia Allen

Lydia was born 1656 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts and died 21 May 1745 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts.

Married

  1. 1680 abt Age: 24 Marriage to Samuel Holbrook Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts. 7 children.
  2. 1704 27 Jan Age: 48 Marriage to Deacon Joseph Allen Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts

notes

"TAG 15:51 says she MIGHT have been a "Ford"."

Will

Will: S.P. 37-532 Will of Lydia Allen Apr.12,1745 - Jun.11,1745 "being weak in body through the decays of nature by reason of my age." To son John Holbrook £4 in bills of credit. To son Abiah Holbrook, same. To daughter Elizabeth Wales, same. To son William Hunt, same. To daughter Hannah Dyer, same. To grandsons, sons of Samuel Holbrook late of Boston deceased, viz. Samuel & Joseph Holbrook 40/ each. To grandson Nathaniel Wales 40/1. To all other grandchildren not mentioned 10/, all in old tenor. My apparel & household moveables to the children, 1/4 to son John Holbrook, 1/4 to son Abiah Holbrook & 1/4 to dau. Elizabeth Wales, 1/4 to children of dau. Sarah Hunt deceased. Son John Holbrook executor & to have all remainder. Witness: Samuel Noyes, James Clark, Richard Thayer.

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Lydia Allen's Timeline

1656
1656
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts
1684
September 30, 1684
Weymouth, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1689
February 19, 1689
Weymouth, Massachusetts
1690
April 29, 1690
Weymouth, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Colonial America
1692
1692
Weymouth, Suffolk County, Province of Massachusetts
1694
June 26, 1694
Weymouth, Massachusetts
1695
1695
1745
May 18, 1745
Age 89
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts