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Submitted: 10/11/11 • Approved: 10/16/11 • Last Updated: 11/9/15 • R45290-G45290-S3
Lydia Davis* Dewey
[03 Nov 1760]
21 Oct 1846
In Memory of Lydia, widow of Josiah Dewey, died Oct 21, 1846. Aged 85 yrs. 11 mos. & 18 dys.
Our Mother: She taught us how to live and how to die.
Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his Saints.
[She was the contributor’s great, great, great, great grandmother.]
* Dewey, Louis Marinus, et al., comp., Dewey Family History (Westfield, MA, Dewey Publishing Company, 1898), (1357) 432.
Contributed on 10/11/11 by jnagy
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