Lydia Goddard, daughter of Benjamin and Grace Fiske Goddard, was born August 2, 1748 in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts.[1][2][3][4] She died February 26, 1826 in Shrewsbury, unmarried aged 77 years.[5][6][7][8]
Sources
↑Vital Records of Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, To the end of the year 1849. Worcester, MA: Franklin P. Rice, 1904. pp 40.
↑ Bond, Henry. Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of Watertown, Massachusetts. Boston, MA: N.E. Historic-Genealogical Society, 1860. pg 254.
↑ Goddard, William Austin. Genealogy of The Descendants of Edward Goddard. Worcester, MA; M. Spooner, Printer; 1833. pg 22.
↑ Ward, Andrew H. History of the Town of Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, From Its Settlement in 1717 to 1829. Boston, MA: S.G. Drake, 1847. pp 285-286.
↑Vital Records of Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, To the end of the year 1849. Worcester, MA: Franklin P. Rice, 1904. pp 253.
↑ Bond, Henry. Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of Watertown, Massachusetts. Boston, MA: N.E. Historic-Genealogical Society, 1860. pg 254.
↑ Goddard, William Austin. Genealogy of The Descendants of Edward Goddard. Worcester, MA; M. Spooner, Printer; 1833. pg 22.
↑ Ward, Andrew H. History of the Town of Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, From Its Settlement in 1717 to 1829. Boston, MA: S.G. Drake, 1847. pp 285-286.
Bond, Henry. Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of Watertown, Massachusetts. Boston, MA: N.E. Historic-Genealogical Society, 1860. pg 254.
Goddard, William Austin. Genealogy of The Descendants of Edward Goddard. Worcester, MA; M. Spooner, Printer; 1833. pg 22-23. [digital images available at Ancestry.com and Familysearch.org]
Vital Records of Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, To the end of the year 1849. Worcester, MA: Franklin P. Rice, 1904. pp 40, 253.
Ward, Andrew H. History of the Town of Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, From Its Settlement in 1717 to 1829. Boston, MA: S.G. Drake, 1847. pp 285-286.
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