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Lydia Allyn

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Lydia Allyn

Birth
Death
24 Oct 1776 (aged 4)
USA
Burial
Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Approximate birth date calculated from the grave marker transcription.

Headstone transcription from:

"Memorial Inscriptions from Cemeteries in the East Parish Barnstable, including Dimmock's Lane, Meetinghouse or Cobb's Hill, Lothrop's Hill the ancient Burying ground, & Parish Line. From Jan. 1683 to 1894."
Unknown creator, hand calligraphed manuscript, listings alphabetical by family name, with additional notes written in the margins.
No publishing information.
"Allyn", page 2.
Strugis Library, Barnstable, Massachusetts:
1. Lothrop Collection Manuscripts, folder 6
2. Manuscript available online through the "Town and Local History Collection".
Approximate birth date calculated from the grave marker transcription.

Headstone transcription from:

"Memorial Inscriptions from Cemeteries in the East Parish Barnstable, including Dimmock's Lane, Meetinghouse or Cobb's Hill, Lothrop's Hill the ancient Burying ground, & Parish Line. From Jan. 1683 to 1894."
Unknown creator, hand calligraphed manuscript, listings alphabetical by family name, with additional notes written in the margins.
No publishing information.
"Allyn", page 2.
Strugis Library, Barnstable, Massachusetts:
1. Lothrop Collection Manuscripts, folder 6
2. Manuscript available online through the "Town and Local History Collection".

Inscription


"In memory of Lydia, daughter of Mr. James & Mrs. Lydia [Allyn], his wife,
died Oct. y^e 24^th, 1776, aged 4 years 10 months & 12 days.

She that here in tomb doth lie
Was both innocent and fair
And to return kind offices
Was her delight and care."



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  • Created by: seekerJay
  • Added: Jul 16, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55020969/lydia-allyn: accessed ), memorial page for Lydia Allyn (12 Dec 1771–24 Oct 1776), Find a Grave Memorial ID 55020969, citing Lothrop Hill Cemetery, Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by seekerJay (contributor 46998289).