Lydia Abbott (1793–1841)

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    Born
    1793
    Died
    1841

    When was Lydia Abbott born? 1793.

    When did Lydia Abbott die? 1841.

    Life story

    Lydia Abbott (1793–1841) was born in 1793, and died in 1841, at about age 48. A cemetery record documents Lydia's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Lydia's life.

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    The world Lydia lived through

    1. 1803 · age 10 — The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States

    2. 1812 · age 19 — The War of 1812 began

    3. 1825 · age 32 — The Erie Canal opened

    Questions about Lydia Abbott

    When was Lydia Abbott born?

    Lydia Abbott was born in 1793.

    When did Lydia Abbott die?

    Lydia Abbott died in 1841.

    How old was Lydia Abbott at the time of death?

    Lydia Abbott was about 48 years old.

    Where is Lydia Abbott buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Lydia's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Lydia Abbott was born?

    George Washington was president of the United States when Lydia was born.

    Who was president when Lydia Abbott died?

    In 1841, the U.S. presidents were Martin Van Buren, William Henry Harrison and John Tyler.

    What major events happened during Lydia Abbott's lifetime?

    During Lydia's lifetime: the Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States (1803, age 10); the War of 1812 began (1812, age 19); the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 32).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Lydia Abbott?

    Federal censuses taken during Lydia's lifetime and now public: 1800, 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1793

    2. Death

      1841

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Lydia Abbott (1793–1841)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/lydia-abbott-1793-1841-520032d2/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Names in Stone

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