Ancestry of
Harry Chapin

Singer and Songwriter

Lydia Mathews

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• • 4th Great-grandmother of Harry Chapin — 7th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 75 
  • Father:
  • John Mathews 
  • Mother:
  • Lydia -----   
  • Birth Date:
  • 24 Oct 1771 
  • Birth Location:
  • Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 14 Oct 1836 
  • Death Location:
  • Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Josiah Thacher Jr.
  • Marriage Date:
  • 16 Jun 1791 
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  • Child:

  Harriet Thacher (Ahnentafel No:37 )

• Sources for Lydia Mathews

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A113896.
  • ² Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Yarmouth, Vol. 1, p. 224, Birth record for Lydiah Mathes.
  • ³ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1841-1910, Yarmouth, Vol. 1, p. 399, Death record for Lydia Thacher.
  • ⁴ Allen, David W., Genealogy, and Biographical Sketches, of the Descendants of Thomas and Anthony Thacher, From Their Settlement . . ., Vineland, New Jersey: Independent Printing House (1872), 61.

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