Lydia Abel

first name: Lydia
last name: Abel
gender: female
birth, death year: 1756 , 1771
first, last year in records: 1756, 1771
confidence level: confirmed identity
freed status (year freed): unknown
enslaver(s)
location(s): Ashfield, MA
place of origin: Ashfield, MA

Bio

Lydia was the daughter of John (1723-1773) and Elizabeth Abel of Ashfield, Massachusetts. In the Ashfield vital records she is described as being "mulatto." She died at the age of 15.