Lydia Fuller was born on May 30, 1760, in Sandwich, Massachusetts, the daughter of Nathaniel Fuller and his wife Abigail Hinkley.
She married Lazarus Ewer on May 3, 1781, in Sandwich. Lazarus died on 02 May 1835.[1]
Lydia died in East Sandwich on the 18th or 19th of December, 1846, having lived a long life of 86 years, 5 months and 11 days.[2][3][4][5]
Children of Lararus and Lydia (Fuller) Ewer born Sandwich:[6]
Abigail, b. 11 Feb 1782
Martha, b. 29 Mar 1783
Lydia, b. 25 Jul 1784
Isaac, b. 26 Dec 1785
Lazarus, b. 01 Dec 1787
Joseph, b. 25 Jan 1789
Thankful, b. 15 Oct 1790
Nathaniel, b. 31 May 1792
Gorham, b. 20 Sep 1794
Hannah, b. 21 Feb 1798
Watson, b. 14 Dec 1800
Sources
↑ General Society of Mayflower Descendants Membership Applications, 1620-1920. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2020). Application of Sarah Van Hoosen Jones, dated 20 Dec 1954, approved GSMD 1955, citing "Bible of Lazarus Ewer in the possession of Mrs. A.E. Rose of East Sandwich, Mass."
↑ Kardell, C.L. and R.A. Lovell Jr., Vital Records of Sandwich, Massachusetts to 1885, (Boston : NEHGS, 1996) p. 1649, citing "Sandwich Observer" obituaries.
"Ewer, Lydia, died Dec 18,1846, aged 86y, widow of Lazarus Ewer, E. Sandwich"
↑ Kardell & Lovell, VRs of Sandwich, p. 1071, Deaths in Sandwich, Book 7, page 5.
"1846, Dec 19 Mrs Lydia Ewer, widow, 86y.5m.11d., wife of Lazarus Ewer."
↑"Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915, 1921-1924," database with images, FamilySearch (22 May 2019), 0959809 (004219399) > image 17 of 402; State Archives, Boston. (Original record, Sandwich Deaths 1846-7.)
↑"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (22 October 2020), Barnstable > Sandwich > Births, marriages, deaths 1843-1900 > image 255 of 348; citing Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston.
↑"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (22 October 2020), Barnstable > Sandwich > Births, marriages, deaths 1803-1842 > image 138 of 295; citing Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston. (Original record, Sandwich Town Records.)
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