Lydia Josselyn

(5 September 1791 - 11 September 1835)
Date this page was last edited=18 Jan 2014
Silhouette image from negative ordered by Martha (Josselyn) DeVoe from a professional photographer, now in possession of Howard DeVoe
Lydia Josselyn was born on 5 September 1791 in Pembroke, Massachusetts.1,2,3 She was the daughter of Charles Josselyn and Lucy Dwelley.

Lydia Josselyn married Benjamin Mann, son of Captain Joshua Mann and Mary Cushing, on 10 March 1810 at Pembroke, Massachusetts.1,2,4

Lydia Josselyn died on 10 September 1834 in Hanover, Massachusetts, at age 43.5 The Josselyn family records give her date of death as 11 September 1835.1

Child of Lydia Josselyn and Benjamin Mann

Citations

  1. [S87] Josselyn family records: Births.
  2. [S2] Barry, A Historical Sketch of the Town of Hanover, Mass., 343.
  3. [S408] Pembroke Vital Records, 124.
  4. [S408] Pembroke Vital Records, 301.
  5. [S82] Kroeger, Josselyn Family History, 74.
  6. [S773] "Statement of Line of Eligibility for Membership in the Society of Mayflower Descendants."


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