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Lydia Thomas

Birthdate:
Birthplace: St John's, Antiqua, West Indies
Death: December 22, 1744 (73-74)
Harpenden, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Place of Burial: St John's, Antiqua, West Indies
Immediate Family:

Daughter of William Thomas and Lydia Thomas
Wife of Edward Byam and Major Samuel Martin, Sr.
Mother of Francis Byam, Rev.; Lydia Byam; George Byam; William Byam; Alice Freeman and 6 others
Sister of George Thomas; William Thomas; Samuel Thomas; Elizabeth Thomas and Alice Mackinnon

Managed by: Miller Kalamaula Maioho
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About Lydia Thomas

Lydia Martin (1727 – 1771)

Lydia MARTIN was christened 03 February 1727 in St. Peter’s parish, Antigua. Her parents are named as Josiah MARTIN, Esq. and the widow Elizabeth CHESTER. She married 12 March 1747 at St. John’s parish, Antigua to Harry ALEXANDER, planter. Her husband would later become an influential individual on St. Vincent. Her children were: Lydia ALEXANDER, Jane ALEXANDER, Anne ALEXANDER, and Elizabeth ALEXANDER. She might also have had sons, Charles ALEXANDER and John ALEXANDER. Other children are also possible. The burial of Lydia (MARTIN) ALEXANDER is recorded on 08 July 1771 in the records of St. George’s Anglican Cathedral, Kingstown, St. Vincent.


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Lydia Thomas's Timeline

1670
1670
St John's, Antiqua, West Indies
1691
1691
Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda
1695
1695
St John's, Antiqua, West Indies
1697
1697
St John's, Antiqua, West Indies
1698
1698
St John's, Antiqua, West Indies
1699
1699
St John's, Antiqua, West Indies
1701
1701
St John's, Antiqua, West Indies
1704
April 24, 1704
Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda