Abiel Lyon 1680–1756
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6 researchers on YourRoots have Abiel Lyon in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 26 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 6 independent trees
Researchers connected through Abiel Lyon 1680–1756
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Immediate Family
Biography
The story of Abiel Lyon began in 1680 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. Abiel Lyon married judith ferrington, and had children including experience lyon, jonathan lyon, judith ferrington lyon, mary lyon, obadiah lyon, pelatiah lyon. Abiel Lyon passed away in 1756 in Pomfret, Conn.
Sources
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1Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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2Record The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
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3Probate/Wills Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records
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4Record Copyright © 1996, 1997, 1998 by Ron Niquette, GEDCOM file imported on 2 Sep 1998
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Abiel Lyon
This ancestor line traces from Toucy, Yonne, Bourgogne, FRANCE (1025) to Roxbury, Suffolk Co., MA, USA (1680) across 26 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Abiel Lyon (1680–1756) was born in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA and died in Pomfret, Conn. 6 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 6 researchers on YourRoots have Abiel in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 26 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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Related Records
Abiel Lyon's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record