TENTH GENERATION

489. Lydia Landers was born in 1724 in Wareham, Plymouth, MA.^{(427) (518)} She was christened on 29 Jun 1740 in Wareham, Plymouth, MA.⁽⁵¹⁹⁾ She died on 4 Apr 1789 in Wareham, Plymouth, MA. ^{(520)(21) (15)} Lydia4, b. ca. 1728; d., Wareham 4 April 1789 aged 60 (Wareham First Church Records); mar. 4 Feb. 1747/8 Nathaniel Blackwell, Jr. of Dartmouth (ibid.), b. ca. 1724; d. Freetown before 25 Aug. 1756; she returned to Wareham, as the church records show: "Received from the 1st Chh in Dartmouth 30 May 1784, Lydia Blackwell." Her children are named in the will of their grandfather, Nathaniel3 Blackwell (The Register 117:194, Jul 1963). "Lydia Blackwell of Wareham... seamstress", by deed 17 Jan 1789, sold to Elisha Burgess a parcel of salt meadow at Quasuett, Wareham, and other lots "that my Honoured father Nathan Landers dyed seized of and all the meadow I hold by my sd Father's last Will" (Plymouth County Deeds, 68:254). The grantee was Elisha5 Burgess who mar. her daughter, Desire Blackwell, and later removed to Butternuts (Duanesburg), New York. [Lydia B. (Phinney) Brownson and Maclean W. McLean, "Thomas1 Landers of Sandwich, Mass.," NEHGR 124:57]

Also have birth as abt 1728 in Sandwich, Barnstable, MA. [Plymouth & Cape Cod MA Genealogy http://www.gendex.com/users/hhadaway/hadaway/hadawaypage.htm]
Also have marriage as 4 Feb 1747/48 in Dartmouth, Bristol, MA. [LDS IGI]

She was married to Nathaniel Blackwell Jr. (son of Nathaniel Blackwell and Joanna Hathaway) on 4 Feb 1747/48 in Wareham, Plymouth, MA.^{(521) (522)(15)} Nathaniel Blackwell Jr. was born on 8 Jan 1724 in Dartmouth, Bristol, MA.⁽²¹⁾ He died before 25 Aug 1756 in Freetown, Bristol, MA. He was buried in Freetown, Bristol, MA. Lydia Landers and Nathaniel Blackwell Jr. had the following children:

+1261 i. Desire Blackwell.