Lydia was baptised in Chelmsford, Massachusetts on 1 February 1656 at about 15 years of age.[1] She married John Perham in Chelmsford on 15 December 1664.[2]. John and Lydia had seven children. Lydia died in Chelmsford on 21 June 1710.[3] There are alternative dates for her death: 20 Jun 1710 in the Massachusetts Vital Records for Chelmsford; 26 Jun 1726 inscribed on her tombstone. Likewise her baptism suggests a birth year of 1641 and the tombstone 1643.
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