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Elizabeth Axtell 1739–1766 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 APR 1739

Birth Location: Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts

Death Date: 1766

Death Location: Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts

Father: Thomas Axtell

Mother: Elizabeth Sherman

Spouse(s): Ephraim Lyon

Children(s): Mary Lyon, Elizabeth Lyon, Deborah Lyon, Hannah Lyon, Lydia Lyon, Huldah Lyon, Salla Lyon, Ephraim Lyon

Elizabeth Axtell was born in 1739 in Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, the child of Thomas Axtell And Elizabeth Sherman. Elizabeth Axtell married Ephraim Lyon, and had children including Deborah Lyon, Elizabeth Betty Lyon, Ephraim Lyon, Hannah Lyon, Huldah Lyon, Lydia Lyon, Mary Lyon, Salla Lyon. Elizabeth Axtell passed away in 1766 in Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Axtell was born in 1739 in Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, the child of Thomas Axtell And Elizabeth Sherman.
  • Elizabeth Axtell married Ephraim Lyon, and had children including Deborah Lyon, Elizabeth Betty Lyon, Ephraim Lyon, Hannah Lyon, Huldah Lyon, Lydia Lyon, Mary Lyon, Salla Lyon.
  • Elizabeth Axtell passed away in 1766 in Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Axtell
1712–1798
Birth Location: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
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Elizabeth Sherman
1716–
Birth Location: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Ephraim Lyon
1737–1820
Birth Location: Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts
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Children(s)

Mary Lyon
1761–1784
Birth Location: Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts
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Elizabeth Lyon
1764–1820
Birth Location: Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts
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Deborah Lyon
1766–1815
Birth Location: Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts
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Hannah Lyon
1768–1775
Birth Location: Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts
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Lydia Lyon
1770–1796
Birth Location: Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts
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Huldah Lyon
1773–1813
Birth Location: Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts
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Salla Lyon
1776–1779
Birth Location: Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts
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Ephraim Lyon
1779–1835
Birth Location: Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts
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Elizabeth Axtell's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Axtell
1739–1766
Birth Place: Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts
Parents
Thomas Axtell
1712–1798
Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Elizabeth Sherman
1716–
Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Thomas Axtell
1672–1750
Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Sarah Barker
1679–1747
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Henry* Axtell
1641–1676
Hannah* Merriam
1645–1682
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas** Axtell
1619–1646
Mary* Rice
1619–1659
George** Merriam
1603–1675
Susan Raven
1605–1675

Elizabeth Axtell's Descendants

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Elizabeth Axtell (28 APR 1739–1766) m. Ephraim Lyon (8 NOV 1737–24 FEB 1820)
  1. 1. Mary Lyon 1761–1784
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Betty) Lyon 1764–1820
  3. 3. Deborah Lyon 1766–1815
  4. 4. Hannah Lyon 1768–1775
  5. 5. Lydia Lyon 1770–1796
  6. 6. Huldah Lyon 1773–1813 m. Artemus Knowlton 1774–1834
  7. 7. Salla Lyon 1776–1779
  8. 8. Ephraim Lyon 1779–1835 m. Lucy Fawcett 1779–

Elizabeth Axtell's Timeline

2 Records

1739
28 APR 1739
Birth of Elizabeth Axtell in Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts
Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts
1766
1766
Age 27
Death of Elizabeth Axtell in Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts
Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 APR 1739
    Event Place: Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1766
    Event Place: Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts
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