Born in Yates, New York, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Abel Briggs
and Martha (Dickinson) Briggs
Sister of
Eliza (Briggs) Trimmer, Gardner Briggs, Hiram Briggs, Waite (Briggs) Hall, Mercie (Briggs) Shattuck, Mary (Briggs) Shattuck, Jerub Briggs, Martha (Briggs) Crittenden [half], Andrew Briggs [half], Daniel Briggs [half] and Harrison Briggs [half]
Wife of
John James Freeman
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Benjamin F. Freeman, Oliver Freeman, Elizabeth (Freeman) Bain, John Freeman, Caroline Matilda (Freeman) Raymond, Helen Clarissa (Freeman) Thayer and Henry Briggs Freeman
Died
at age 54
in Yates, New York, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 5 Jul 2020
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Biography
Lydia was born in 1804 in Yates County, New York.[1][2] She passed away in 1858.
Sources
- ↑ 1850 United States Census in https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-D1DW-QFT?i=68&cc=1401638&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AMCTQ-8VZ
- ↑ Lida (Lydia) Briggs mentioned in entry for Oliver Freeman and Elizabeth Mulder in "Michigan County Marriages," 1820-1940, https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/sources/9K6B-87R
- Lakeview Cem, Penn Yan, Yates, N.Y. 123771212
- Shown as parents on son John Freeman's death certificate.
- Lakeview Cemetery Records published online, see http://yates.nygenweb.net/cemetery/Lakeview/LVindex2.pdf
- 1855 NY Census: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K6QW-G2L
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/123762972/lydia-ann-freeman : accessed 08 November 2021), memorial page for Lydia Ann Briggs Freeman (31 May 1804–5 Sep 1858), Find a Grave Memorial ID 123762972, citing Lakeview Cemetery, Penn Yan, Yates County, New York, USA ; Maintained by Kathleen Oster (contributor 47973435). https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/123762972/lydia-ann-freeman#source
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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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~3.12%
~12.50%
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