Born
before 2 Mar 1689 in
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Ancestors
Sister of
Hannah (Harrington) Hammond ,
John Harrington ,
Mary (Harrington) Hammond ,
Robert Harrington ,
George Harrington ,
Jonas Harrington ,
Patience (Harrington) Stowell ,
Anne (Harrington) Francis ,
Sarah Harrington ,
Ruth (Harrington) Bullard ,
Joshua Harrington and
Josiah Harrington
Wife of
John Cutter
— married
1709 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Descendants
Died
7 Jan 1755
after age 65
in
Arlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts
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Biography
Genealogically Defined
Lydia Harrington[1] [2] [3] was baptized on March 2, 1689, in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts[4] . She was the daughter of John and Hannah (Winter) Harrington . Lydia married John Cutter[5] about 1709. They had 11 children:
Lydia, b. April 13, 1710[6]
Rebecca , b. July 13, 1712[7]
Hannah, b. June 14, 1715[8]
Mary, b. June 1, 1717[7]
John, b. June 13, 1720[6]
Abigail, b. April 21, 1722[9]
Richard, b. March 9, 1726[7]
Thomas, b. November 2, 1727[10]
Martha, b. March 31, 1733[6]
Ammi, bapt. November 4, 1733[9]
Ruhamah, bapt. November 4, 1733[7]
Lydia died on January 7, 1755, in Arlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts[11] .
2nd generation Descendant of Robert Harrington of Watertown
3rd generation Descendant of James Cutler of Lexington
Sources
↑ Bond, Henry, M.D Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of Watertown, Massachusetts, Including Waltham and Weston (Boston: Little, Brown & Company 1855) (Free e-book) p. 273
↑ Hudson, Charles, History of the Town of Lexington, Vol. II - Genealogies (Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 1915) (Free e-book) p. 273
↑ Weis, Frederick Lewis, Th.D., Early Generations of the Family of Robert Harrington of Watertown, Massachusetts 1634 and Some of His Descendants (Worcester, Massachusetts: Privately Printed 1958)(Also available at Ancestry.com ) p. 17
↑ Watertown Records Comprising East Congregational and Precinct Affairs 1697 to 1737 also Record Book of the Pastors 1686 to 1819 (Prepared for Publication by the Historical Society)(Boston David Clapp & Son, Printers 291 Congress Street 1906)(Free e-book) p. 128
↑ Cutter, William Richard (Compiled by Dr. Benjamin Cutter), A History of the Cutter Family of New England (Boston: Printed by David Clapp & Son., 1871) (Free e-book) p. 42
↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Baldwin, Thomas W., Vital Records of Cambridge, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 Volume 1. Births (Boston, Mass. 1914)(Free e-book) (Records are also available at ma-vitalrecords.org) p. 179
↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 Baldwin, Thomas W., Vital Records of Cambridge, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 Volume 1. Births (Boston, Mass. 1914)(Free e-book) (Records are also available at ma-vitalrecords.org) p. 180
↑ Baldwin, Thomas W., Vital Records of Cambridge, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 Volume 1. Births (Boston, Mass. 1914)(Free e-book) (Records are also available at ma-vitalrecords.org) p. 178
↑ 9.0 9.1 Baldwin, Thomas W., Vital Records of Cambridge, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 Volume 1. Births (Boston, Mass. 1914)(Free e-book) (Records are also available at ma-vitalrecords.org) p. 177
↑ Baldwin, Thomas W., Vital Records of Cambridge, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 Volume 1. Births (Boston, Mass. 1914)(Free e-book) (Records are also available at ma-vitalrecords.org) p. 181
↑ The New England Historical and Genealogical Society, Vital Records of Arlington, Massachusetts to the Year 1850 (Boston, Mass. 1904)(Free e-book) (Records are also available at ma-vitalrecords.org) p. 131
Cutter, William Richard (Compiled by Dr. Benjamin Cutter), A History of the Cutter Family of New England , (Boston: Printed by David Clapp & Son., 1871)(Free e-book. Available at Google Books)
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Gary Colburn :
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Rose (Gibson) Ryan :
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~0.78%
Scott Parsons :
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~1.56%
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~0.39%
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~0.39%
Claire Smith :
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~0.39%
Brian Haskins :
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~0.39%
~3.12%
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~0.39%
Deborah (Colburn) Marlett :
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~0.39%
Grace McKay :
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~0.39%
Stephen Gray :
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~0.39%
Charlene (Taylor) Wilder :
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