Lydia
Grenfell
Born in Marazion, Cornwall, England
Ancestors 
Daughter of Pascoe Grenfell
and Mary (Tremenheere) Grenfell
Sister of
Pascoe Grenfell, William Grenfell, Phillis (Grenfell) Hill, Emma Granville (Grenfell) Hitchins, John Maugham Grenville Grenfell and George Bevil Granville Grenfell
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 53
in Breage Old Vicarage, Cornwall
Profile last modified
| Created 24 May 2021
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Biography
Lydia was born in 1775[1]. She was the daughter of Pascoe Grenfell and Mary Tremenheere. She passed away in 1829.
Lydia is well known for her diaries and for the life-long love that the missionary Reverend Henry Martyn had for her[2]
Sources
- ↑ FindmyPast.com https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=R_889239857 England Births & Baptisms 1538-1975 Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records Subcategory Parish Baptisms Collections from England, Great Britain (accessed 21 Jul 2021)
- ↑ Grenfell Family History
- Life of Henry Martyn, Saint and Scholar, ebook: https://www.gutenberg.org/files/35873/35873-h/35873-h.htm#Page_43
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John Hodgson
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