Lydia
Winchester
formerly Jewett
Born in Boxford, Essex, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Daughter of Ezekiel Jewett Sr.
and Martha (Thurston) Jewett
Sister of
Thomas Jewett, Hannah (Jewett) Wood, Mary Jewett, Hephzibah (Jewett) Chaplin, Martha (Jewett) Brown, Ezekiel Jewett Jr., Daniel Jewett, Lydia Jewett, Sarah (Jewett) Hale, Stephen Jewett, Jonathan Jewett and David Jewett
Wife of
Elhanan Winchester
— married
9 Apr 1761 in Rowley, Essex, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Descendants 
Died
at age 85
in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America
Profile last modified
| Created 31 Dec 2012
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Biography
Sources
- Jewett, Frederic Clarke, History and Genealogy of the Jewetts of America, Volume I, The Grafton Press, New York, 1908. Pgs. 62-3.
- Blodgette, George Brainard, Early Settlers of Rowley, Massachusetts Revised, Edited and Published by Jewett, Amos Everett. Newcomb & Gauss Co., Printers, Salem, Massachusetts, USA, 1933. Reprinted by the New England History Press, Somersworth, New Hampshire. 1981. Pgs. 175-6
- Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915, database, FamilySearch (5 January 2021), Lydia Jewett, 1733.
- Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, database with images, FamilySearch (19 April 2021), Elhanan Winchester and Lydia Jewett, 9 Apr 1761; citing Marriage, Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009573.
- Find A Grave: Memorial #62400681, Shaker Burying Ground, Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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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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~0.78%
Olivia Thorne
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Patrick McMullon :
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~0.78%
Nancy (Warner) Laszlo :
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