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Eleanor Gill Lyon 1754–1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1754

Birth Location: Maryland

Death Date: 15 Nov 1822

Death Location: Benedict, Charles Co., Maryland, USA

Father: Robert Jr

Mother: Lydia Musgrove

Spouse(s): Leonard Canter*, Joseph Lyon

Children(s): Henry Canter*, Anne Canter, Levin Canter, Lydia Canter, Horatio Canter, ELEANOR CANTER, Roswell Canter, Elizabeth Lyon, Robert Lyon

In 1754, Eleanor Gill Lyon entered the world in Maryland, born to Robert Gill Jr And Lydia Musgrove. In 1784, Eleanor Gill Lyon resided in Annapolis, Maryland, USA. In 1810, Eleanor Gill Lyon resided in Charles, Maryland, USA. Eleanor Gill Lyon married Joseph Lyon, Leonard Canter, Robert Gill, and had children including Anne Canter, Eleanor Canter, Elizabeth Lyon, Henry W Canter, Horatio Lyon Canter, Levin Canter, Lydia Musgrove Canter, Robert Lyon, Roswell Oswald Canter. Eleanor Gill Lyon passed away in 1822 in Benedict, Charles Co., Maryland, USA.

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Biography

In 1754, Eleanor Gill Lyon entered the world in Maryland, born to Robert Gill Jr And Lydia Musgrove.
In 1784, Eleanor Gill Lyon resided in Annapolis, Maryland, USA.
In 1810, Eleanor Gill Lyon resided in Charles, Maryland, USA.
Eleanor Gill Lyon married Joseph Lyon, Leonard Canter, Robert Gill, and had children including Anne Canter, Eleanor Canter, Elizabeth Lyon, Henry W Canter, Horatio Lyon Canter, Levin Canter, Lydia Musgrove Canter, Robert Lyon, Roswell Oswald Canter.
Eleanor Gill Lyon passed away in 1822 in Benedict, Charles Co., Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Jr

1724–1778

Birth Location: Charles, Maryland, United States

Lydia Musgrove

1732–1811

Birth Location: William and Mary Parish Charles, Maryland Colony

Spouses(s)

Leonard Canter*

1765–1801

Birth Location: Benedict, Charles, Maryland, USA

Joseph Lyon

1743–1783

Birth Location: Charles Co., Maryland Colony

Children(s)

Henry Canter*

1795–1866

Birth Location: Benedict, Charles, Maryland, USA

Anne Canter

1818–1822

Birth Location: Charles Co, Maryland, USA

Levin Canter

1805–1818

Birth Location: Charles Co, Maryland, USA

Lydia Canter

1793–1860

Birth Location: , Charles, Maryland, USA

Horatio Canter

1800–1858

Birth Location: Benedict, Charles Co, Maryland, USA

ELEANOR CANTER

1785–1817

Birth Location: Mattawoman, Charles County, Maryland, USA

Roswell Canter

1786–1844

Birth Location: Charles County, Maryland, USA

Elizabeth Lyon

1776–1836

Birth Location: Charles Co., Maryland, USA

Robert Lyon

1782–1833

Birth Location: Charles Co., Maryland, USA

Eleanor Lyon's Ancestors

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Eleanor Lyon

1754–1822

Birth Place: Maryland

Parents

Robert Gill Jr

1724–1778

Charles, Maryland, United States

Lydia Musgrove

1732–1811

William and Mary Parish Charles, Maryland Colony

Grandparents

Robert (Gill) Sr

1695–1775

Virginia, Virginia, USA

Mary Forman

1704–1755

Virginia Colony, Virginia, USA

Charles Musgrave

1680–1751

William Mary parish, Charles, Maryland, United States

Catherine (Parrandier) (Wells-Steward?)

1686–1757

Charles, Co., Maryland

Great-Grandparents

John Gill

1633–1719

Catherine Parridere

1637–1695

William Forman

1678–1727

Elizabeth Rogers

1661–1733

Cuthbert Mariner

1644–1687

Dorothy Harrison

1645–1701

James Parandier

1662–1690

2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Gillis

1609–1675

Isabel Domhnall

1613–1711

Anne Crisp

1651–

William Musgrove

1619–1664

Dorothy Dennett

1624–1664

Col Harrison

1607–1699

Lady Burr

1611–1668

Eleanor Lyon's Descendants

Eleanor (Gill) Lyon (1754–15 Nov 1822) m. Leonard Canter* (1765–1801) m. Joseph Lyon (1743–1783)

1. Henry (W) Canter* 1795–1866 m. Sarah (Anne) Hickey 1795–1837
1. 1. Andrew (Eliezer) Canter* 1831–1910 m. Jane LAMAR 1836–1914
  1. 1. Andrew (Mitchell) Canter* 1873–1954 m. Mildred (Mae) Weber* 1900–1975 m. Ola (Rymple) Scott 1879–1932
    1. 1. Franklin (Delano) Canter* 1937–2017 m. Ruby (Catherine) Albright 1936–2002 m. Elizabeth (Davis) Howell 1940–2011
    2. 2. Dorothy (Bell) Canter 1934– m. Rodger (F.) Long 1933–2012
    3. 3. Evelina (Ann) Canter 1941–
    4. 4. Ashby (Hawkins) Canter 1912–2001 m. Florence (Mae) Girard 1909–2001
    5. 5. Hugh (Mitchell) Canter 1904–1985 m. Regina (Inez) Willett 1911–1978
    6. 6. Adrian (Lyle) Canter 1910– m. Frances (Harriet) Canter 1914–1992
    7. 7. John (Roger) Canter 1916–2004 m. Lois (A Nawn) Canter 1924–2006
    8. 8. Florence (Hazel) Canter 1906–2002
    9. 9. Nelson (Emmett) Canter 1917–1985
    10. 10. Andrew (Richard) Canter 1914–1914
    11. 11. Christine (Rymple) Canter 1908–1996
    12. 12. Wilson (Marine) Canter 1903–2001
  2. 2. Florence (Victoria) Canter 1863–1917 m. ANDREW (McClelland) Gates 1862–1932
    1. 1. Mitchell (Ovelton) Gates 1887–1942
    2. 2. Francis (H) Gates 1889–1960
    3. 3. George (Elmer) Gates 1892–1960
    4. 4. Ralf Gates 1893–
    5. 5. Jennings (L) Gates 1898–1964
    6. 6. Lida (C) Gates 1900–1978
    7. 7. Randolf Gates 1903–1962
    8. 8. Ancel (Ralph) Gates 1893–1969
    9. 9. Levin (Clyde) Gates 1894–1945 m. Mary (Isabelle "Belle") Monroe 1897–1984
    10. 10. Irving (Guy) Gates 1886–1963
    11. 11. Ivan (Dent) Gates 1896–1953
  3. 3. Henry (Edgar) Canter 1869–1948 m. Margaret (Virginia (Maggie)) Cross 1878–1958
    1. 1. Blanche (Lamarr) Canter 1905–1995
    2. 2. Edna James 1908–1975
    3. 3. Ethel (Irene) Savage 1902–1994
    4. 4. Alton Canter 1905–
    5. 5. Alvin (E) Canter 1905–1982
    6. 6. Alton Canter 1905–
  4. 4. Carrie (Emily Naomi) Canter 1876–1966 m. Walter (Columbus) Cross 1872–1955
    1. 1. Walter (Lamar) Cross 1903–1978
    2. 2. Genevieve Cross 1905–1906
    3. 3. Jane (Alvey) Cross 1900–1969
  5. 5. Elizabeth (Blanche) Canter 1878–1888
  6. 6. Frances (Olevia) Canter 1855–1890 m. Richard (Alfred) Acton 1838–1897
    1. 1. Isadora Acton 1878–1958
    2. 2. Cora (Ethel) Acton 1879–1969
    3. 3. Effie (Mae) Acton 1876–1946
    4. 4. Mary (Ellen) Acton 1883–1886
    5. 5. Joseph (Frederick) Acton 1888–1945
    6. 6. Richard (Andrew) Acton 1881–1964
    7. 7. Lillian (Christina) Acton 1886–1979
    8. 8. Infant Acton 1890–1890
    9. 9. John Acton 1884–1884
  7. 7. Ella (Corrine) Canter 1860–1934 m. James (W) Chappelear 1842–1916
    1. 1. William (Adrian) Chappelear 1890–1952
    2. 2. Andrew (LeRoy Chappelear) Sr 1882–1950
    3. 3. James (Albert Chappelear) Sr 1887–1979
    4. 4. Edith (Dent) Chappelear 1878–1937
    5. 5. Irene (Ella) Chappelear 1884–1959
  8. 8. Washington (G) Canter 1865–1880
2. 2. Levin Canter 1824–1875 m. Rebecca (Baptist) Stephens 1828–1869
  1. 1. Sarah (Virginia) Canter 1850–1932 m. George (Milton) Benson 1849–1923
    1. 1. Ethel Benson 1882–
    2. 2. Loiza Benson 1884–
    3. 3. Mary (R) Benson 1892–
    4. 4. Anna (Lois) Benson 1884–
    5. 5. Basil (Baltimore) Benson 1876–1902
    6. 6. Eunice (Miltonna) Benson 1886–1887
    7. 7. Richard (Ansel) Benson 1888–1889
  2. 2. Harriet (M) Canter 1862–1941
  3. 3. Alexander (Harry) Canter 1862–1944
  4. 4. Josephine (Elizabeth Stephens) Canter 1852–
  5. 5. Matilda Canter 1854–
  6. 6. Rebecca (Lavinia) Canter 1856–
  7. 7. Mary (Augusta) Canter 1859–1942 m. Lloyd (Dorsey) Sr 1856–1942
    1. 1. Harry (Warfield) Dorsey 1885–1961
    2. 2. Lloyd (Dorsey) Jr 1886–1984
    3. 3. Jesse (Hodgdon) Dorsey 1893–1908
    4. 4. Frank (Furst) Dorsey 1895–1991
    5. 5. Arthur (Louis) Dorsey 1892–1976
    6. 6. Arthur (G) Dorsey 1897–1953
  8. 8. Ida (Elexenia) Canter 1849–
  9. 9. James (Milnor) Canter 1867–1868
  10. 10. Camile Canter 1869–
    1. 1. Frederick (Canter) Irelan 1891–
    2. 2. Matilda (C) Irelan 1905–
3. 3. Anne Canter 1823–1849
4. 4. Francis (S.) Canter 1827–1875 m. Jane Sothoron 1824–1875
  1. 1. John (Henry) Sothoron 1832–1891 m. Isabella Canter 1829–1901
  2. 2. Sarah (Mariah) Canter 1857–1940
  3. 3. Susanna (Jane) Canter 1852–1940
  4. 4. Sarah (Alice) Canter 1850–
  5. 5. William (Henry) Canter 1855–1889 m. Frances (P) Canter 1852–1949
    1. 1. Sarah (C.) Canter 1879–1916
    2. 2. Francis (Theodore) Canter 1881–1969
    3. 3. Nina (Virginia) Canter 1883–1962 m. Samuel (L) Canter 1870–
    4. 4. Henry (Cleveland) Canter 1884–1963
    5. 5. William (Elmer) Canter 1886–1922
    6. 6. Amy Canter 1888–1963
    7. 7. Eva (Carrie) Canter 1882–1968
  6. 6. Ann Canter 1852–
5. 5. Henry (Albert) Canter 1826–1913 m. Alice Sothoron 1834–1902
  1. 1. Emma (Magdalen Canter) (Burch) 1870–1944
  2. 2. Richard (Henry) Canter 1861–1916
  3. 3. Francis (Albert) Canter 1866–1939
  4. 4. Leonard (Gill) Canter 1873–1955
  5. 5. Sarah (Virginia) Canter 1863–1948
    1. 1. Emma (Mae) Canter 1897–1981
    2. 2. Alice (Columbia) Canter 1886–1963
    3. 3. Eva (Arlene) Canter 1901–1992
  6. 6. Sarah (Elizabeth) Cross 1859–1952
  7. 7. Mary (Alice) Hunter 1868–1945
  8. 8. Mary CANTER 1852–
  9. 9. Bud Canter 1865–
  10. 10. Lannie Canter 1874–
6. 6. Sarah (Jane) Canter 1831–1915 m. Richard (Henry) Lamar 1845–1914
  1. 1. Sarah (Isabella) Padgett 1868–1932
  2. 2. Annie (Lee) Acton 1869–1910
  3. 3. Bernice (Estelle) Trotter 1874–1941
  4. 4. Mary (E.) Lamar 1875–
7. 7. Isabella Canter 1829–1901 m. John (Henry) Sothoron 1832–1891
  1. 1. Mary (Jane) Sothoron 1873–
8. 8. Melvina (Elizabeth) Canter 1834–1884 m. William (Hatch) Freeman 1829–
  1. 1. Sarah (Virginia) Freeman 1861–1943 m. Ignatious Burch 1855– m. John (Ignatius Ceasar) Burch 1852–1926
    1. 1. Harry (J) Burch 1900–
    2. 2. Adele (M) Burch 1905–
    3. 3. Olympia (Frances) Burch 1878–1945
    4. 4. Priscella Burch 1879–
    5. 5. Martin Burch 1903–1981
    6. 6. Clarence Burch 1873–
    7. 7. Lucy Burch 1886–
    8. 8. Agnes Burch 1888–
    9. 9. Leroy (Melvin “Roy”) Burch 1897–1956
    10. 10. Helen Burch 1883–
    11. 11. John (Ignatius Burch) Jr 1886–1960
    12. 12. Myrtle Burch 1901–
    13. 13. Victoria Burch 1890–
    14. 14. Annie Burch 1892–
  2. 2. Henry Freeman 1855–
  3. 3. William Freeman 1857–
  4. 4. Julia Freeman 1858–
  5. 5. Elizabeth Freeman 1860–
9. 9. Susan (Anne) Canter 1822–1850 m. James (L) Tennyson 1820–1849
  1. 1. Susan (Rebecca) Tennyson 1848–1880
  2. 2. James (“John” H) Tennyson 1843–
  3. 3. John (Edward) Tennyson 1844–1880
  4. 4. Sarah (C) Tennyson 1843–
10. 10. Levi Canter 1832–1900 m. Margaret (Matilda) DeMarr 1849–1942
  1. 1. Thomas (Clinton) Canter 1868–1925
  2. 2. Noel (Harry) Canter 1873–1918
  3. 3. Clarence (Albert) Canter 1883–1939
    1. 1. Earl (W) Canter 1921–1970
    2. 2. Alyner (C) Canter 1924–
    3. 3. Albert (D.) Canter 1911–1983
    4. 4. Clarence (Aylmer) Canter 1924–1968
    5. 5. Mary (Frances) Canter 1929–1929
    6. 6. Ella (M) Canter 1913–
    7. 7. Demarr (A) Canter 1911–1983 m. Esther (Elizabeth) Canter 1912–
  4. 4. Rhoda (Inez) Hyde 1880–1960 m. Nowal (P) Hyde 1881– m. Norval (Perry) Hyde 1880–1951
    1. 1. Margaret Hyde 1913–1968
    2. 2. Bertram Hyde 1901–1973
    3. 3. Carlyle Hyde 1904–1964
    4. 4. Helen Hyde 1906–1963
    5. 5. Everett Hyde 1908–
    6. 6. Catherine Hyde 1910–1980
    7. 7. Spencer (C) Hyde 1911–1999
  5. 5. Alma (Muriel) Richardson 1890–1957 m. Charles (A) Richardson 1888–
    1. 1. Vernon (C) Richardson 1913–
  6. 6. Shelton (Gill) Canter 1872–1915
  7. 7. Henry Canter 1874–
  8. 8. Effie (M) Canter 1886–1984
  9. 9. Samuel (Levi) Canter 1869–1935 m. Nina (Virginia Canter) Canter 1883–1962
    1. 1. Roy (S) Canter 1918–2008
    2. 2. Harry (Vernon) Canter 1909–1982 m. Evelyn (Juanita) Beall 1914–2001
  10. 10. Elizabeth (Sarah “Bessie”) Canter 1876–1968
11. 11. Alice (Isabel) CANTER 1834–1884
2. Anne Canter 1818–1822
3. Levin Canter 1805–1818
4. Lydia (Musgrove) Canter 1793–1860 m. Zachariah Webster 1798–1881 m. John Moran 1790–1825 m. Alexander Edwards 1790–1814
1. 1. Elizabeth (Anne) Webster 1827–1832
2. 2. Horatio Moran 1823–1887
3. 3. William (M) Moran 1819–
4. 4. John (Henry) Moran 1824–1894
  1. 1. Rose (Ellen) Moran 1858–1938 m. James (W.) Nutwell 1859–
    1. 1. Lee Nutwell 1891–
    2. 2. Arlene (M) Nutwell 1888–
    3. 3. Archie Nutwell 1886–1887
    4. 4. James (William) Nutwell 1893–1983
5. Horatio (Lyon) Canter 1800–1858 m. Elizabeth (Reems) Swann 1801–1864
1. 1. Lydia (Rebecca) Sothoron 1846–1905
  1. 1. Annie (Lee) Sothoron 1867–1940
    1. 1. William Gough 1889–1971
2. 2. Horatio Canter 1832–1905
3. 3. Isaiah Canter 1836–1910
4. 4. Gustavus Canter 1840–1867
5. 5. Lucinda (Ann) Lyon 1834–1916
6. 6. Elizabeth (Catherine) Canter 1848–1900
7. 7. Zachariah (Henry) Canter 1830–1855
8. 8. Leonard (Hezekiah) Canter 1825–1883
9. 9. Elizabeth (Anne) Canter 1827–1832
10. 10. Lydia (Rebecca) Sothoron –1905
11. 11. Lucinda (Ann) Lyon 1834–1916
6. ELEANOR CANTER 1785–1817 m. HEZEKIAH LANGLEY 1787–1832
1. 1. CHARLES (HEZEKIA) LANGLEY 1815–1863
2. 2. Thomas (Henry) Langley 1812–1841
3. 3. Mary Langley 1807–
4. 4. William (Henry) Langley 1813–1876
5. 5. John (Baker) Langley 1809–1870
7. Roswell (Oswald) Canter 1786–1844 m. Nancy Johnson 1786–1850
1. 1. George (A) Canter 1798–1860
2. 2. Benedict (Leonard) Canter 1806–1880
8. Elizabeth Lyon 1776–1836 m. James (A Canter) Jr 1770–1820
1. 1. John (Alexander) Canter 1809–1871 m. Ann Canter 1820– m. Margaret Johnson 1829–
  1. 1. Francis Canter 1838–
2. 2. Robert Canter 1813–1885 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Bryan 1825–1870
  1. 1. Ellen Penn –1927
  2. 2. Luke Canter 1850–1928
  3. 3. Elizabeth Canter 1851–
  4. 4. Lewis Canter 1852–
  5. 5. Delphine Canter 1861–1928
3. 3. Ann (Morris) Canter 1816–1885
9. Robert Lyon 1782–1833

Eleanor Lyon's Timeline

5 Records

1754

Birth of Eleanor Gill Lyon in Maryland

Maryland

1784

22 Jul 1784

Age 30

Eleanor Gill Lyon resided here in Annapolis, Maryland, USA

Annapolis, Maryland, USA

1810

6 Aug 1810

Age 56

Eleanor Gill Lyon resided here in Charles, Maryland, USA

Charles, Maryland, USA

1820

Age 66

Eleanor Gill Lyon resided here in Election District 4, Charles, Maryland, United States

Election District 4, Charles, Maryland, United States

1822

15 Nov 1822

Age 68

Death of Eleanor Gill Lyon in Benedict, Charles Co., Maryland, USA

Benedict, Charles Co., Maryland, USA

1754

Birth of Eleanor Gill Lyon in Maryland

Maryland

1784

22 Jul 1784

Age 30

Eleanor Gill Lyon resided here in Annapolis, Maryland, USA

Annapolis, Maryland, USA

1810

6 Aug 1810

Age 56

Eleanor Gill Lyon resided here in Charles, Maryland, USA

Charles, Maryland, USA

1820

Age 66

Eleanor Gill Lyon resided here in Election District 4, Charles, Maryland, United States

Election District 4, Charles, Maryland, United States

1822

15 Nov 1822

Age 68

Death of Eleanor Gill Lyon in Benedict, Charles Co., Maryland, USA

Benedict, Charles Co., Maryland, USA

Sources

Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1754
Event Place: Maryland

Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 22 Jul 1784
Event Place: Annapolis, Maryland, USA
Record Source: Maryland, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Maryland Gazette; Publication Date: 22 Jul 1784; Publication Place: Annapolis, Maryland, USA

Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
Event Place: Charles, Maryland, USA
Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Charles, Maryland; Roll: 15; Page: 313; Image: Mdm252_15-0107; FHL Roll: 0193668

Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1820
Event Place: Election District 4, Charles, Maryland, United States
Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Election District 4, Charles, Maryland; Page: 224; NARA Roll: M33_40; Image: 222

Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Charlotte Hall, Maryland, USA
Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: USA
Record Source: Gill : abstracts from records in southern states and genealogical notes

Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 15 Nov 1822
Event Place: Benedict, Charles Co., Maryland, USA

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