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Lydia Knight Williams 1749 – 1797 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Aug 1749

Birth Location: Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 1797

Death Location: Thetford, Orange County, Vermont, United States of America

Father: Isaiah Williams

Mother: Abigail Knight

Spouse(s): James Bennett

Children(s): Ruby Bennett, James Bennett, Alice Bennett, Mercy Bennett, Arannah (Reverand), Walter Bennett, Jeremiah Bennett, James Bennett, Erastus Bennett, Augustus Bennett, Lydia Bennett, Jerome Bennett, Jasper Bennett, Jason Bennett, Isaiah Bennett, Anna Bennett

In 1749, Lydia Knight Williams entered the world in Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America, born to Isaiah Williams and Abigail Knight. Years later, Lydia Knight Williams married James T. Bennett, and the couple became parents to Ruby Bennett, James William Bennett, Alice Bennett, Mercy Bennett, Arannah A. Bennett (Reverand), Walter Bennett, Jeremiah Bennett, James A. Bennett, Erastus Bennett, Augustus Aristides Bennett, Lydia Bennett, Jerome Bennett, Jasper Bennett, Jason Bennett, Isaiah William Josiah Bennett and Anna E Bennett. Lydia Knight Williams died in 1797 in Thetford, Orange County, Vermont, United States of America.

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Parents

Isaiah Williams
1715 – 1793
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States
IW
Abigail Knight
1723 – 1813
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
AK

Spouses(s)

James Bennett
1748 – 1819
Birth Location: Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
JB

Children(s)

Ruby Bennett
1771 – 1811
Birth Location: Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
RB
James Bennett
1773 – 1773
Birth Location: Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
JB
Alice Bennett
1775 – 1860
Birth Location: Canterbury, Middlesex, Crown Colony of Connecticut
AB
Mercy Bennett
1777 – 1845
Birth Location: Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA
MB
Arannah (Reverand)
1779 – 1842
Birth Location: Thetford, Vermont, USA
A(
Walter Bennett
1781 – 1785
Birth Location: Thetford, Orange, Vermont, USA
WB
Jeremiah Bennett
1783 – 1863
Birth Location: Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA
JB
James Bennett
1785 – 1856
Birth Location: Thetford, Orange, Vermont, USA
JB
Erastus Bennett
1787 – 1868
Birth Location: Thetford, Orange, Vermont, USA
EB
Augustus Bennett
1789 – 1839
Birth Location: Thetford, Orange, Vermont, USA
AB
Lydia Bennett
1791 – 1857
Birth Location: Thetford, Orange, Vermont, USA
LB
Jerome Bennett
1793 –
Birth Location: Thetford, Orange, Vermont, USA
JB
Jasper Bennett
1793 – 1814
Birth Location: Thetford, Orange, Vermont, USA
JB
Jason Bennett
1793 –
Birth Location: Thetford, Orange, Vermont, USA
JB
Isaiah Bennett
1795 – 1865
Birth Location: Thetford, Orange, Vermont, USA
IB
Anna Bennett
1797 – 1857
Birth Location: Thetford, Orange, Vermont, USA
AB

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 19 Aug 1749
    Event Place: Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1797
    Event Place: Thetford, Orange County, Vermont, United States of America
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