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Lydia Stephens (Briggs)

Birthdate:
Death: December 31, 1777 (61)
Probably Dighton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Deacon Mathew Briggs and Abigail Briggs
Wife of Joseph Stephens
Mother of Abigail Stephens; Ruth Stephens; Justus Stephens; Rememberance Stephens; Rebecca Stephens and 2 others
Sister of Matthew Briggs; Elizabeth Taylor; Daniel Briggs; Josiah Briggs and James Briggs

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About Lydia Stephens

From the Thomas Rogers Society page on Lydia Briggs:

http://www.thomasrogerssociety.com/p77.htm#i2287

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Lydia Briggs was the daughter of Matthew Briggs and Abigail Burt.

Lydia Briggs married Joseph Stephens, son of Nicholas Stephens and Remember Tisdale, before 1731. Her married name was Stephens.

Living in Dighton on 31 Dec 1777.

Children of Lydia Briggs and Joseph Stephens

  • 1. Abigail Stephens b. 29 Apr 1731
  • 2. Ruth Stephens b. 19 Oct 1733
  • 3. Justus Stephens b. 10 Feb 1737/38
  • 4. Rememberance Stephens b. 25 Sep 1739
  • 5. Rebecca Stephens b. 9 Jan 1742
  • 6. Marcy Stephens b. 10 Jun 1745
  • 7. Asa Stephens b. 10 Mar 1756

Citations

[S1] Ann T. [Revised by], (Originally compiled by Alice W. A. Westgate) Reeves, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Descendants of the Pilgrims who landed at Plymouth, Mass. December 1620: Family of Thomas Rogers (Plymouth, MA: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2000), p. 182. Hereinafter cited as Rogers-Silver.

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Lydia Stephens's Timeline

1716
1716
1731
April 29, 1731
Dighton, Brighton County, Province of Massachusetts
1733
October 19, 1733
Dighton, Bristol County, Province of Massachusetts
1738
February 10, 1738
Dighton, Bristol County, Province of Massachusetts
1739
September 25, 1739
Dighton, Bristol County, Province of Massachusetts
1742
January 9, 1742
Dighton, Bristol County, Province of Massachusetts
1745
June 10, 1745
Dighton, Bristol County, Province of Massachusetts
1756
March 10, 1756
Dighton, Bristol County, Province of Massachusetts, (Present USA)
1777
December 31, 1777
Age 61
Probably Dighton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States