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Ensign John Lyon 1723–1799 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 August 1723/ 1726

Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 23 October 1799

Death Location: Lanesboro, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John Lyon

Mother: Hannah Kimberly

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Children(s):

The story of Ensign John Lyon began in 1723 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. Ensign John Lyon passed away in 1799 in Lanesboro, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ensign John Lyon began in 1723 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
  • Ensign John Lyon passed away in 1799 in Lanesboro, Massachusetts, USA.

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Ensign Lyon's Ancestors

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Ensign Lyon
1723–1799
Birth Place: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Parents
John Lyon
1694–1734
New Haven, New Haven, CT
Hannah Kimberly
1694–1735
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Richard Lyon
1590–1676
Glen Lyon, Perthshire, Scotland or Heston, Middlesex, England orFairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, or Massachusetts, Colonial America or England
Susanna (Susana) Jackson/
1670–1718
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, or Eastchester, Westchester, New York, Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
William Lyon
1540–1624
Isabel Wightman
1559–1593
Capt Jackson
1633–1689
Elizabeth Smith
1644–1703
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Jackson
1606–1686
Mary Abbott
1608–1689

Ensign Lyon's Timeline

2 Records

1723
15 August 1723/ 1726
Birth of Ensign John Lyon in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1799
23 October 1799
Age 76
Death of Ensign John Lyon in Lanesboro, Massachusetts, USA
Lanesboro, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 August 1723/ 1726
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 169
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 116

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 October 1799
    Event Place: Lanesboro, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 169
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 116

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