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| | May 13, 1998 |
 | | Thus, based on this information alone, it appears that “our” Nathan was born about 1742 or 1743 and died October 1812, while his wife, Lydia Hatch was born about 1743 or 1744 and died February 1836. |
 | | There is little doubt that Nathan Abbott and Lydia Hatch were husband and wife as indicated by the stone. |
 | | Major Lemuel Abbott notes that two Nathans were born to Peter and Lydia Abbott in Brookfield, Massachusetts, the first born March 8, 1731 and died January 16, 1742, and the second, a twin with his brother Jesse, born March 30, 1942. |
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