Lydia (Barker) Brooks (1711 - 1802)

Born 18 Jun 1711 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Wife of John Brooks — married 1728 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay

Descendants

Died 30 Jun 1802 at age 91 in Acton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

This biography is a rough draft. It was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import and needs to be edited.

Note

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Lydia Barker was born in Concord, Massachusetts about 1711, the daughter of John Barker and Elizabeth Harwood. Lydia and John Brooks married in Concord about 1728. They had a large family. Lydia Barker Brooks died in Acton, Massachusetts in 1802 and is buried in the Woodlawn Cemetery there 1802.

Research Notes

• Acton, Massachusetts was originally part of Concord, Massachusetts.
• Regarding Lydia's husband and father of children: there are a number of John Brooks in New England in this colonial timeframe, with different individuals from families in the Boston/Concord area, in the Springfield/Hartford area, and in coastline Connecticut. There is also a John Brooks family in the Virginia. In some cases the family lines have become tangled in various online records.

Sources

• WikiTree profile Barker-1382 created through the import of Harrington _ McLaurin .ged on Aug 1, 2011 by Linda Griffin. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Linda and others.

• Source: S536813853 Repository: #R536794466 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Note: This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created. Page: Ancestry Family Trees Note: Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=12132211&pid=778

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• "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQ6W-FMB : 10 February 2018), Lidia Barker, 18 Jun 1711; citing CONCORD,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0823762 IT 1.
• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHCW-K4G : 4 November 2017), Lydia Brosks, 30 Jun 1802; citing Death, Acton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 771,072.
• "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV2X-KSGL : 11 July 2016), Lydia Barker Brooks, 1802; Burial, Acton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States of America, Woodlawn Cemetery; citing record ID 71003325, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
• Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2016). https://www.americanancestors.org/DB190/i/7685/78/142160032