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Capt. Ebenezer Lyon 1670–1739 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1670

Birth Location: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States

Death Date: 31 Mar 1739

Death Location: Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, United States

Father: Henry LYON

Mother: Elizabeth Bateman

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Winans

Children(s): Ebenezer Lyon, Elizabeth Lyon, Mary Lyon, Dorcas Lyon, Abigail Lyon, Phebe Lyon, Darkis Lyon, Susannah Lyon, Deborah Lyon, Daughter Lyon, Susanna Lyon, Benjamin Lyon, Hannah Lyon, Peter Lyon

In 1670, Capt. Ebenezer Lyon entered the world in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States, born to Henry A Lyon And Elizabeth Bateman. In 1738, Capt. Ebenezer Lyon resided in New Jersey, USA. Capt. Ebenezer Lyon married Abigail Lyon, Elizabeth Winans, and had children including Abigail Lyon, Benjamin Lyon, Darkis Lyon, Daughter Lyon, Deborah Lyon, Dorcas Lyon, Ebenezer Lyon, Elizabeth Lyon, Hannah Lyon, Mary Joy Lyon, Peter Lyon, Phebe Lyon, Susanna Lyon, Susannah Lyon. Capt. Ebenezer Lyon passed away in 1739 in Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1670, Capt. Ebenezer Lyon entered the world in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States, born to Henry A Lyon And Elizabeth Bateman.
  • In 1738, Capt. Ebenezer Lyon resided in New Jersey, USA.
  • Capt. Ebenezer Lyon married Abigail Lyon, Elizabeth Winans, and had children including Abigail Lyon, Benjamin Lyon, Darkis Lyon, Daughter Lyon, Deborah Lyon, Dorcas Lyon, Ebenezer Lyon, Elizabeth Lyon, Hannah Lyon, Mary Joy Lyon, Peter Lyon, Phebe Lyon, Susanna Lyon, Susannah Lyon.
  • Capt. Ebenezer Lyon passed away in 1739 in Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Capt. Lyon's Ancestors

Self
Capt. Lyon
1670–1739
Birth Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Parents
Henry A LYON
1621–1707
Glen Lyon, Perth, Scotland
Elizabeth Bateman
1627–1703
Topsfield, Essex, England
Grandparents
Richard Lyon
1590–1678
Heston, Middlesex, England
Margaret Hopwood
1590–1662
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
William (Bateman, Deputy to the General Court of) Massachusettes,
1590–1658
Toppesfield, Braintree District, Essex, England
Frances Bayley
1592–1631
Toppesfield, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
William Lyon
1540–1624
Isabel Wightman
1559–1593
Edmund Stancliffe.
1567–1612
unknown
1570–1615
Sir Fleet
1564–1630
Alice 🌟
1568–1642
Sir Bayley
1523–1560
Ales Chapman
1540–1610
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord Glamis
1509–1592
Joan Keith
1514–1550
William WIGHTMAN
1526–1579
Audrey DEERING
1530–1596
Lord Hopwood
1542–1612
Alice Ashton
1542–1596

Capt. Lyon's Descendants

1.
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Capt. (Ebenezer) Lyon (1670–31 Mar 1739) m. Elizabeth Winans (1668–1 Jul 1739)
  1. 1. Ebenezer Lyon 1696–1739 m. Abigail Kingsland 1706–1737
    1. 1. Peter Lyon 1722–1784 m. Joanna Clark 1726–1791
      1. 1. Nathaniel Lyon 1759–1833 m. Mary Lyon 1755–1849
        1. 1. Jotham Lyon 1782–1843 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Harrington 1803–1882 m. Elizabeth Sellers 1790–1827
        2. 2. Phoebe Lyon 1784–
        3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Lyon 1780–
        4. 4. Sarah ((Sally)) Lyon 1778–1854
        5. 5. Joanna Lyon 1777–
        6. 6. Phoebe Lyon 1784–
        7. 7. Joanna Lyon 1777–
        8. 8. Sarah Lyon 1778–1854
        9. 9. Mary Lyon 1780–
      2. 2. Phoebe Lyon 1780–1837
      3. 3. Ebenezer Lyon 1746–1816
      4. 4. Susannah Lyon 1766–1820
      5. 5. Joanna Lyon 1762–1783
      6. 6. Bethia Lyon 1747–1812
      7. 7. David Lyon 1748–1818
      8. 8. Benjamin Lyon 1741–1836
    2. 2. Sybil Lyon 1738–1751
  2. 2. Elizabeth Lyon 1701–1739
  3. 3. Mary (Joy) Lyon 1694–1726
  4. 4. Dorcas Lyon 1694–1739
  5. 5. Abigail Lyon 1696–1759
  6. 6. Phebe Lyon 1700–1739
  7. 7. Darkis Lyon 1702–
  8. 8. Susannah Lyon 1704–1777
  9. 9. Deborah Lyon 1708–1739
  10. 10. Daughter Lyon 1711–1739
  11. 11. Susanna Lyon 1713–1766
  12. 12. Benjamin Lyon –1764
  13. 13. Hannah Lyon –1745
  14. 14. Peter Lyon 1722–1784

Capt. Lyon's Timeline

6 Records

1670
1670
Birth of Capt. Ebenezer Lyon in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
1685
1685
Age 15
Capt. Ebenezer Lyon was married
None
1738
1738
Age 68
Capt. Ebenezer Lyon resided here in New Jersey, USA
New Jersey, USA
1739
13 Mar 1739
Age 69
Death of Capt. Ebenezer Lyon in Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, United States
1739
31 Mar 1739
Age 69
Death of Capt. Ebenezer Lyon in Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, United States
1739
16 May 1739
Age 69
Capt. Ebenezer Lyon - Probate
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1670
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 314.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: MJW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1685

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Abstract of Wills, New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series; John L. Murphy Publishing Company; New Jersey State Archives

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Lyon memorial : families of Connecticut and New Jersey

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1739
    Event Place: Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Abstract of Wills, New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series; John L. Murphy Publishing Company; New Jersey State Archives

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1739
    Event Place: Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 16 May 1739
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Abstract of Wills, New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series; John L. Murphy Publishing Company; New Jersey State Archives

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