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Ensign John Lyon 1726–1799 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 AUG 1726

Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut

Death Date: 23 OCT 1799

Death Location: Lanesborough, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts

Father: John Lyon

Mother: Hannah Kimberly

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Ensign John Lyon was born in 1726 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, the child of John Lyon And Hannah Kimberly. Ensign John Lyon passed away in 1799 in Lanesborough, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • Ensign John Lyon was born in 1726 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, the child of John Lyon And Hannah Kimberly.
  • Ensign John Lyon passed away in 1799 in Lanesborough, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts.

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Ensign Lyon's Ancestors

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Ensign Lyon
1726–1799
Birth Place: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut
Parents
John Lyon
1704–1735
Massachusetts
Hannah Kimberly
1694–1735
New Haven, Connecticut
Grandparents
Samuel Lyon
1665–1732
Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut
Susanna Jackson
1670–1718
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Nathaniel Kimberly
1667–1720
Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut
Hannah Downes
1671–1719
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
Richard Lyon
1630–1678
Margaret
–1705
John Jackson
1640–1689
Elizabeth Smith
1644–1703
Nathaniel Kimberly
1636–1705
Miriam Robbins
1641–1680
John Downes
1630–1679
Mary Geffinich
1634–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Lyon
1590–
Henry Jackson
1606–1686
Mary Abbott
1608–1689
Giles Smith
1603–1669
Mary Wheeler
1605–1654
Thomas Kimberly
1604–1672
Alice Atwood
1607–1659
John Robbins
1614–1660
Mary Welles
1616–1645

Ensign Lyon's Timeline

2 Records

1726
15 AUG 1726
Birth of Ensign John Lyon in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut
Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut
1799
23 OCT 1799
Age 73
Death of Ensign John Lyon in Lanesborough, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts
Lanesborough, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 AUG 1726
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 169; SAR Membership Number: 33760
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 116; SAR Membership Number: 23047

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 OCT 1799
    Event Place: Lanesborough, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 169; SAR Membership Number: 33760
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 116; SAR Membership Number: 23047

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