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Elizabeth (Johnson) Lyford (1761 - 1845)

Elizabeth Lyford formerly Johnson
Born in Brentwood, New Hampshiremap
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Daughter of and
Sister of , , , , and
Wife of — married 1780 in Brentwood, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Mother of
Died at age 84 in Livermore Falls, Kennebec, Maine, United Statesmap
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Biography

Elizabeth Johnson was born on 26 May 1761 in Brentwood, New Hampshire [1] to Joseph Johnson II and Anne (Lane) Johnson.

Oliver Smith Lyford and Elizabeth Johnson married in 1780 in Brentwood.[2]

Children of Elizabeth and Oliver Smith Lyford

  • Dudley Lyford 1781–1856
  • Nancy Lyford 1783–1854
  • Mehitable Lyford 1785–1836
  • Charlotte Lyford 1788–1831

She went back to Maine after her husband's death, and all her children were born in Maine as were most of her siblings. Her sister Mary died on 9 Nov 1845 and Elizabeth 15 Nov 1845 same town of Livermore Falls, Maine.

Parents Marriage

Husband: Joseph Johnson
Wife: Anna Lane
children ...
  1. Elizabeth Johnson, b: 26 May 1761
  2. Mary Johnson, b: 15 May 1763; m: Nathaniel Lyford (son of Moses Lyford)
  3. Bathsheba Johnson, b: 08 Jul 1765; m: Levi Morrill
  4. Joshua Johnson, b: 04 Jun 1767; m: Elizabeth Longfellow (dau. of Jacob Longfellow)
  5. Joseph Johnson, b: 17 Mar 1769; m: Betsey Morrill
  6. Levi Johnson, b: 03 Apr 1771; m: Mercy Longfellow (dau. of Jacob Longfellow.
  7. Elisha Johnson, b: 07 Apr 1774; m1: Dorothy Whittier; m2: Abigail Ring.

Sources

  1. ↑ New Hampshire Birth Records, Early to 1900, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FLGW-YH8 : 12 Dec 2014) citing Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics in Concord, NH; FHL#1,001,008; for Joseph Johnson in entry for daughter Elizabeth Johnson, b: 26 May 1761 Brentwood, Rockingham, New Hampshire.
  2. ↑ Francis Lyford of Boston
  • Geneanet Community Trees Index Much research shows each of her children are in Maine, death researched by many shows 15 NOVEMBER 1845 • Livermore Falls, Androscoggin, Maine no documentation as of now, marked dates as uncertain.
  • Francis Lyford of Boston and Exeter, and some of his descendants;, by Welch, William Lewis, 1840-1903. Page 24
  • U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 SAR

Acknowledgments

  • Wikitree profile Johnson-54222 was created by Greg Rose.




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