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David Bolen Lyon 1770 – 1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 August 1770

Birth Location: Unadilla, Otsego, New York, or CT

Death Date: 22 November 1851

Death Location: Greenwood, McHenry, Illinois, USA

Father: James Lyon

Mother: Susanna Marvin

Spouse(s): Lucy Whipple

Children(s): Polly Avery

David Bolen Lyon was born in 1770 in Unadilla, Otsego, New York, or CT, the child of James Lyon and Susanna Marvin. David Bolen Lyon married Lucy Lavina Whipple, and had children including Polly M Lyon Avery. David Bolen Lyon passed away in 1851 in Greenwood, McHenry, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • David Bolen Lyon was born in 1770 in Unadilla, Otsego, New York, or CT, the child of James Lyon and Susanna Marvin.
  • David Bolen Lyon married Lucy Lavina Whipple, and had children including Polly M Lyon Avery.
  • David Bolen Lyon passed away in 1851 in Greenwood, McHenry, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Lyon
1747 – 1819
Birth Location: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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Susanna Marvin
1753 – 1834
Birth Location: Rye, Westchester, New York, United States
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Spouses(s)

Lucy Whipple
1779 – 1861
Birth Location: Vermont,
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Children(s)

Polly Avery
1803 – 1852
Birth Location: New York, USA
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David Lyon's Ancestors

Self
David Lyon
1770 – 1851
Birth Place: Unadilla, Otsego, New York, or CT
Parents
James Lyon
1747 – 1819
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Susanna Marvin
1753 – 1834
Rye, Westchester, New York, United States
Grandparents
James (B.) Lyon
1720 – 1804
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Lewis Marvin
1716 – 1783
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Lyon's Descendants

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David (Bolen) Lyon (7 August 1770 – 22 November 1851) m. Lucy (Lavina) Whipple (6 Jun 1779 – 14 May 1861)
  1. 1. Polly (M Lyon) Avery (18 Apr 1803 – BEF 1852) m. John (B) AVERY (1802 – December 1865)
    1. 1. Hannah (Melicen) Avery (14 Aug. 1827 – 27 Aug 1879) m. Albert (D.) Reed (29 Jan 1826 – 20 AUG 1902)
      1. 1. Lillian (Mary "Mary") Reed (3 October 1850 – 19 May 1922) m. Lester (Beriah) Watson (18 Dec 1844 – 13 Feb 1926)
        1. 1. Etta ("Ettie" Cordelia) Watson (1 Sep 1878 – 5 Nov 1949) m. Daniel (Kline) Kaphart (11 Apr 1857 – 14 Oct 1947)
    2. 2. Hannah (Melicen) Avery (1828 – 1859)
    3. 3. Lavina Avery (Abt. 1830 – )
    4. 4. Matilda Avery (Abt. 1831 – )
    5. 5. Daniel Avery (Abt. 1834 – )
    6. 6. John Avery (1837 – 1866)
    7. 7. John Avery (abt 1842 – )
    8. 8. Biola (13 October 1849 – 23 October 1925)
    9. 9. Lavina Avery (Mar 1850 – )

David Lyon's Timeline

2 Records

1770
7 August 1770
Birth of David Bolen Lyon in Unadilla, Otsego, New York, or CT
Unadilla, Otsego, New York, or CT
1851
22 November 1851
Age 81
Death of David Bolen Lyon in Greenwood, McHenry, Illinois, USA
Greenwood, McHenry, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 August 1770
    Event Place: Unadilla, Otsego, New York, or CT

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 November 1851
    Event Place: Greenwood, McHenry, Illinois, USA
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