Brief Life History of Lydia
When Lydia Winsor was born on 1 January 1767, in Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, United States, her father, Reverend John Winsor, was 43 and her mother, Mercy Smith, was 38. She married Emor Olney in 1796. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. She died after 1806, in her hometown.
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Family Time Line
Sources (12)
- Lydia Winsor, "Rhode Island, Births and Christenings, 1600-1914"
- Winsor in entry for Carroline, "Rhode Island, Vital records, 1846-1898, 1901-1953"
- Lydia Winsor, "Rhode Island, Births and Christenings, 1600-1914"
Spouse and Children
1765–1852 Male
1767–1806 Female
Children (6)
1797–1851 Male
1799–1810 Female
1802– Female
1806–1854 Female
1808– Female
+1 More Child
Parents and Siblings
1723–1808 Male
1728–1776 Female
Siblings (19)
1744–1820 Male
1746–1797 Female
1747–1778 Female
1749–1770 Male
1751– Female
+14 More Children
World Events (8)
1776
Age 9
1776 · Rhode Island Declares Independence
Age 9
1780 · French Occupy Newport
Age 13
Name Meaning
English: variant of Windsor . This is the spelling used for places so named in Devon and Hampshire.
Perhaps also an Americanized form of German Winzer .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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