Born in Berwick, York, Massachusetts Bay
Daughter of William Grant
and Abigail (Kennard) Grant
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Solomon Lombard
— married
15 Jun 1759 in Gorham, Maine
Descendants 
Mother of
Richard Lombard, Susannah (Lombard) Dunn, Hannah (Lombard) Murch, Solomon Lombard, James Lombard, Lydia (Lombard) Nason, Peter Lombard, Ephraim Lombard, Solomon Lombard, Mary Lombard and Samuel Lombard
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 18 Mar 2013
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Biography
Lydia Grant was born in Berwick, Maine.
She married Solomon Lombard on 15 June 1759 in Gorham, Maine[1]. They had eleven children[2]:
- 1. Richard, born 17 May 1761
- 2. Susanna, born 15 Jun 1762; married Christopher Dunn
- 3. Hannah, born 23 Jan 1764; married Ebenezer Murch
- 4. Solomon, born 23 Oct 1766; died young
- 5. James, born 19 Oct 1768; married Bethiah Smith
- 6. Lydia, born 25 Oct 1771; married Abram Nason
- 7. Peter, born 9 Nov 1772; died young
- 8. Ephraim, born 18 Jan 1774; married Polly Perkins
- 9. Solomon, born 21 Apr 1775; married Susanna Hunt
- 10. Mary, born 10 May 1777; married John Godsoe
- 11. Samuel, born 8 Oct 1779; married Charity Merrill
Lydia's date of death is uncertain.
Sources
- ↑ "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F466-3QT : 10 February 2018), Solomon Jr, Lombard and Lydia, 15 Jun 1759; citing Gorham, Maine, reference ; FHL microfilm 9,822.
- ↑ McLellan, Hugh Davis. History of Gorham, Maine. Portland, Maine: Smith & Sale, 1903. Page 634.
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