Born in Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
George Washington Cogswell
— married
[date unknown] (to 23 Apr 1852) in Connecticut, United States
Mother of
George Gray Cogswell and Fillmore Cogswell
Died
at age 31
in Marble Dale, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 3 Apr 2021
This page has been accessed 60 times.
Biography
Lydia was the daughter of Miner and Polly (Gray) Potter
She married as his first wife, George Washington Cogswell in Connecticut, USA - parents of George Gray and Fillmore Cogswell - she died at age 31 and husband George married Eliza Aurelia Baldwin.
She is buried at New Preston Village Cemetery, New Preston, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Sources
- Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
- Connecticut Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40816617
Is Lydia your ancestor? Please don't go away!
Login to collaborate or comment, or
ask our community of genealogists a question.
Login to collaborate or comment, or ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com
DNA
No known carriers of Lydia's DNA have taken a DNA test. Have you taken a test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.
No known carriers of Lydia's DNA have taken a DNA test. Have you taken a test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.
Comments
Leave a message for others who see this profile.
There are no comments yet.
Login to post a comment.
Featured German connections: Lydia is 21 degrees from Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 21 degrees from Dietrich Bonhoeffer, 26 degrees from Lucas Cranach, 20 degrees from Stefanie Graf, 20 degrees from Wilhelm Grimm, 21 degrees from Fanny Hensel, 27 degrees from Theodor Heuss, 15 degrees from Alexander Mack, 33 degrees from Carl Miele, 18 degrees from Nathan Rothschild, 22 degrees from Hermann Friedrich Albert von Ihering and 20 degrees from Ferdinand von Zeppelin on our single family tree. Login to see how you relate to 33 million family members.
P > Potter | C > Cogswell > Lydia Ann (Potter) Cogswell
Categories: New Preston Village Cemetery, New Preston, Connecticut