Lydia Taft

Deceased Person

1712 – 1778

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Who was Lydia Taft?

Lydia Chapin was the first woman known to legally vote in colonial America. This occurred at a Town Meeting in the New England town of Uxbridge in Massachusetts Colony.

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Born
Feb 2, 1712
Mendon
Spouses
Children
Nationality
  • United States of America
Lived in
  • Mendon
  • Uxbridge
  • Massachusetts
Died
Nov 9, 1778
Uxbridge

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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