Born in Bridgewater, Bristol County, Massachusetts
Ancestors 
Daughter of Joseph Pratt III
and Lydia (Leonard) Pratt
Sister of
Joseph Pratt IV, Jonathan Pratt, Tabitha (Pratt) Hayward [half], Abigail (Pratt) Curtis, Hannah Pratt, Charity (Pratt) Washburn and Deliverance Pratt
Wife of
Benjamin Mahurin
— married
23 Dec 1731 (to 2 Jun 1741) in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
Descendants 
Mother of
Sarah (Mahurin) Mitchell and Hezekiah (Mehurin) Mahurin
Died
at age 27
in Bridgewater, Bristol County, Massachusetts
Profile last modified
| Created 24 Apr 2014
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Biography
Lydia (Pratt) Mahurin (b. 6 Oct 1713, d. 2 Jun 1741)
Lydia Pratt (daughter of Joseph Pratt, Jr. and Lydia Leonard) was born October 6, 1713 in Bridgewater, Bristol County, Massachusetts; died June 2, 1741 in Bridgewater, Bristol County, Massachusetts. She married Benjamin Mahurin December 23, 1731 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts (son of Hugh Mahurin and Mary Campbell) born Abt. 1702 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts; died Abt. January 21, 1761 in Bridgewater, Bristol County, Massachusetts.
Children of Lydia Pratt and Benjamin Mahurin
(i) Sarah Mahurin, born June 9, 1732 in Bridgewater, Bristol, Massachusetts; died August 6, 1798 in Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey. married John Mitchell November 28, 1751 in Bridgewater, Massachusetts; born 1728 in Bridgewater, Bristol, Massachusetts; died November 18, 1799 in Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey.
(ii) Hezekiah Mahurin, born March 26, 1734 in Bridgewater, Bristol, Massachusetts; died May 1800 in Middletown Springs, Rutland County, Vermont.
(iii) Lucy Mahurin, born March 25, 1736 in Bridgewater, Bristol, Massachusetts; died February 07, 1738/39 in Bridgewater, Bristol, Massachusetts.
(iv) Benjamin Mahurin, born July 13, 1739 in Bridgewater, Bristol, Massachusetts; died August 12, 1778.
(v) Isaac Mahurin, born June 15, 1741 in Bridgewater, Bristol, Massachusetts.
In 1764, she (deceased) was mentioned in her sister, Hannah Pratt's will.[1]
Sources
- ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L97D-J39X : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1763-1771 vol 19-20 > image 88 of 641; State Archives, Boston.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lydia by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Lydia:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lydia by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Lydia:
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