Lydia Briggs
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1. Lydia Briggs was born 8 Feb 1753; died 16 Mar 1842, Little Compton, RI. Lydia married Peter Shaw Abt 1770. Peter was born 3 Sep 1738; died 10 Jan 1795, Little Compton, RI. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Mary Shaw
was born 2 Dec 1770, Little Compton, RI; died 2 Jun 1852, Little Compton, RI.
- 3. Ruth Shaw
was born 11 Jan 1775, Little Compton, RI.
- 4. Jediah Shaw
was born 3 Apr 1777, Little Compton, RI; died 19 Jul 1852, Little Compton, RI.
- 5. Prudence Shaw
was born 1 Apr 1781, Little Compton, RI.
- 6. David Shaw
was born 1 Nov 1782, Little Compton, RI; died Feb 1819, Little Compton, RI.
- 7. Joseph Shaw
was born 6 Mar 1785, Little Compton, RI.
- 8. Peleg Shaw
was born 12 May 1787, Little Compton, RI.
- 9. Lydia Shaw
was born 25 Jul 1789, Little Compton, RI; died 13 Apr 1866, Little Compton, RI.
- 2. Mary Shaw
Generation: 2
2. Mary Shaw (1.Lydia1) was born 2 Dec 1770, Little Compton, RI; died 2 Jun 1852, Little Compton, RI.
3. Ruth Shaw (1.Lydia1) was born 11 Jan 1775, Little Compton, RI.
4. Jediah Shaw (1.Lydia1) was born 3 Apr 1777, Little Compton, RI; died 19 Jul 1852, Little Compton, RI.
Jediah married Rhoda Manchester 7 Feb 1813, Little Compton, RI. Rhoda (daughter of Philip Manchester, Sr. and Mary Coggeshall) was born 28 May 1786, Tiverton, RI; died Between 1842 and 1845, Little Compton, RI. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 10. Jediah Shaw
was born 24 Nov 1813, Little Compton, RI.
- 11. Maria Shaw
was born 17 Nov 1815, Little Compton, RI.
- 12. Peter Greene Shaw
was born 6 Jan 1818, Little Compton, RI.
- 13. Mary Ann (1) Shaw
was born 29 Jul 1819, Little Compton, RI; died Bef Jun 1827.
- 14. Harriet Slocum Shaw
was born 24 Dec 1821, Little Compton, RI.
- 15. Mary Ann (2) Shaw
was born 7 Jun 1827, Little Compton, RI.
- 16. Peleg Shaw
was born 29 Sep 1829, Little Compton, RI.
- 10. Jediah Shaw
5. Prudence Shaw (1.Lydia1) was born 1 Apr 1781, Little Compton, RI.
6. David Shaw (1.Lydia1) was born 1 Nov 1782, Little Compton, RI; died Feb 1819, Little Compton, RI.
7. Joseph Shaw (1.Lydia1) was born 6 Mar 1785, Little Compton, RI.
8. Peleg Shaw (1.Lydia1) was born 12 May 1787, Little Compton, RI.
9. Lydia Shaw (1.Lydia1) was born 25 Jul 1789, Little Compton, RI; died 13 Apr 1866, Little Compton, RI.
Lydia married Abraham (2) Manchester 17 Apr 1817, Westport, MA. Abraham (son of Philip Manchester, Sr. and Mary Coggeshall) was born 24 Jul 1794, Westport, MA; died 4 Mar 1872, Westport, MA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 17. Lydia Manchester
was born 1819, Little Compton, RI; died 1822, Little Compton, RI.
- 18. Abraham E. Manchester
was born 24 Jul 1821, MA; died 23 Nov 1893, Little Compton, RI.
- 19. Philip Manchester
was born 27 Aug 1823, Westport, MA; died 29 Jun 1878; was buried , Pleasant View Cemetery, Stone Church Rd., Tiverton, RI.
- 20. Lydia Briggs Manchester
was born 18 Dec 1825; died 22 Jun 1896.
- 21. Lysander Washburn Manchester
was born 3 Mar 1829; died 12 Jun 1895.
- 22. Rhoda Marie Manchester
was born 13 Aug 1832, MA.
- 17. Lydia Manchester
Generation: 3
10. Jediah Shaw (4.Jediah2, 1.Lydia1) was born 24 Nov 1813, Little Compton, RI.
Jediah — Fallee P. Unknown. Fallee was born 24 Feb 1818. [Group Sheet]
11. Maria Shaw (4.Jediah2, 1.Lydia1) was born 17 Nov 1815, Little Compton, RI.
12. Peter Greene Shaw (4.Jediah2, 1.Lydia1) was born 6 Jan 1818, Little Compton, RI.
13. Mary Ann (1) Shaw (4.Jediah2, 1.Lydia1) was born 29 Jul 1819, Little Compton, RI; died Bef Jun 1827.
14. Harriet Slocum Shaw (4.Jediah2, 1.Lydia1) was born 24 Dec 1821, Little Compton, RI.
15. Mary Ann (2) Shaw (4.Jediah2, 1.Lydia1) was born 7 Jun 1827, Little Compton, RI.
16. Peleg Shaw (4.Jediah2, 1.Lydia1) was born 29 Sep 1829, Little Compton, RI.
17. Lydia Manchester (9.Lydia2, 1.Lydia1) was born 1819, Little Compton, RI; died 1822, Little Compton, RI.
18. Abraham E. Manchester (9.Lydia2, 1.Lydia1) was born 24 Jul 1821, MA; died 23 Nov 1893, Little Compton, RI.
19. Philip Manchester
(9.Lydia2, 1.Lydia1) was born 27 Aug 1823, Westport, MA; died 29 Jun 1878; was buried , Pleasant View Cemetery, Stone Church Rd., Tiverton, RI.
Philip married Sarah C. Taber 21 Oct 1846, Adamsville, RI. Sarah (daughter of Cornelius Taber and Deborah Sanford) was born 22 Oct 1828, Little Compton, RI; died 23 Mar 1904, Little Compton, RI; was buried , Pleasant View Cemetery, Stone Church Rd., Tiverton, RI. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 23. Lydia Maria Manchester
was born 20 Mar 1848.
- 24. Abraham Manchester
was born 6 Jul 1851.
- 25. Deborah G. Manchester
was born 16 Mar 1859.
- 26. Sarah Elizabeth Manchester
was born 14 Oct 1862.
- 23. Lydia Maria Manchester
20. Lydia Briggs Manchester (9.Lydia2, 1.Lydia1) was born 18 Dec 1825; died 22 Jun 1896.
Notes:
Lydia's first husband was a Mr. Briggs (see her mother's will of 1840).
Lydia married Alexander Seabury 22 Aug 1848, Westport, MA. Alexander was born 8 Jul 1821, Westport, MA. [Group Sheet]
21. Lysander Washburn Manchester (9.Lydia2, 1.Lydia1) was born 3 Mar 1829; died 12 Jun 1895.
22. Rhoda Marie Manchester (9.Lydia2, 1.Lydia1) was born 13 Aug 1832, MA.
Rhoda married Forbes William Manchester 26 Nov 1856. Forbes (son of Charles Manchester and Fannie Palmer) was born Abt 1825, MA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 27. Fannie C. Manchester
was born 12 May 1865.
- 28. Lysander Washburn Manchester
was born 2 Jun 1870.
- 27. Fannie C. Manchester
Generation: 4
23. Lydia Maria Manchester (19.Philip3, 9.Lydia2, 1.Lydia1) was born 20 Mar 1848.
Lydia — Stafford Andrew Wheeler. Stafford was born 1 May 1849. [Group Sheet]
24. Abraham Manchester (19.Philip3, 9.Lydia2, 1.Lydia1) was born 6 Jul 1851.
25. Deborah G. Manchester (19.Philip3, 9.Lydia2, 1.Lydia1) was born 16 Mar 1859.
26. Sarah Elizabeth Manchester (19.Philip3, 9.Lydia2, 1.Lydia1) was born 14 Oct 1862.
27. Fannie C. Manchester (22.Rhoda3, 9.Lydia2, 1.Lydia1) was born 12 May 1865.
28. Lysander Washburn Manchester (22.Rhoda3, 9.Lydia2, 1.Lydia1) was born 2 Jun 1870.