Lydia Snow

Lydia Shaw

• Born, probably in Lakenham (now Norther Carver, Mass.), say, in 1670
• Died 16 Jun 1712, in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts.
• Daughter of Jonathan Shaw and Phebe Watson
• Wife of Nicholas Snow — married 4 Apr 1689 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts

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Family

From http://www.hayward-logan.com/Jane_Henderson/prence_snow.htm

Nicholas SNOW born 6 Dec 1663 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts died Abt 1754 in Rochester, Massachusetts. He was the son of Mark Snow and Jane Prence.

Married to: Lydia SHAW 4 Apr 1689 born 1672 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of Jonathan Shaw and Phebe Watson
They had the following children:

They had the following children:

1. Jonathan SNOW, b: 30 JAN 1691/92, in Eastham, Province of Massachusetts Bay[2]. Married Thankful Freeman.
2. Mark SNOW born 30 Apr 1695. Possibly married Sarah Langford.
3. Nathaniel SNOW born 16 Oct 1697. Married Elizabeth Eldridge of Harwich.
4. Joshua SNOW born 18 Aug 1700. Married Bashua.
5. Thankful SNOW born 7 Feb 1700/01. Married Joseph Burgess.
6. Sarah SNOW born 20 Mar 1702/03. Married Nathan Hammond.
7. Phebe SNOW born 17 Nov 1705. Married Zaccheus Burgess.
8. Prince/Prence SNOW born 26 Dec 1707. Married Mary STURTEVANT.

Notes

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Snow-20

Nicholas' wife, Lydia (Shaw) Snow, died June 14, 1712, in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts. He survived her and made his will on June 25, 1751; it was proven shortly after his death in May 1754, at Rochester, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, New England. He had moved there in the 1720s.

Sources

1. https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Shaw-181 Cites
2. George Ernest Bowman,"Vital Records of Eastham, Mass.," Mayflower Descendant Vol. 3:180. "Nicholas Snow and lydia shaw wear maried the 4th day of aprill: 1689"
3. Louise H. Kelley & Dorothy Straw, Vital Records Town of Harwich, Massachusetts 1694-1850 (Harwich, MA: Harwich Historical Society, Inc., 1982), p. 207] "Nicolas Snow and Lidea Shaw was Meryed April 4th : 1689"
4. Shaw, Jonathan A., John Shaw of Plymouth Colony, Purchaser and Canal Builder, The New England Historical & Genealogical Register (NEHGS, Boston, Mass., 1997) Vol. 151, Page 430. "Lydia Shaw was born probably at Lakenham (now Norther Carver, Mass.), say, in 1670. Shed died probably at Eastham, or possibly at Rochester, Massachusetts, some time after 8 December 1714, ... and probably much before 25 June 1751..."
5. Town records, 1654-1863 [Eastham, Massachusetts], database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G979-QNYN : 27 September 2022), , FHL microfilm 007009743, image 330, Eastham, Massachusetts, Volume 2, Transcribed by order of the Town in 1856 by, H. Doane 2d, Town Clerk, Marriages, Births, & Deaths, 1654-1797, Page 3.
6. Alden, Mrs. Charles. "Snow Genealogy." New England Gen. & Hist. Reg. (1894) 48:189-190. < GoogleBooks >; < AmericanAncestors >; (document attached)
7. https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/LKQB-YRV/lydia-shaw-1668-1714