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Floyd Lyons 1791–1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1791

Birth Location: Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 8 Aug 1868

Death Location: New Milford, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Daniel Lyon

Mother: Elizabeth Sherwood

Spouse(s): Sarah Mead

Children(s): Harvey Lyons

In 1791, Floyd Lyons entered the world in Connecticut, USA, born to Daniel Twin Lyon And Elizabeth Sherwood. In 1812, Floyd Lyons resided in Connecticut. Floyd Lyons married Sarah Mead, and had children including Harvey S Lyons. Floyd Lyons passed away in 1868 in New Milford, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1791, Floyd Lyons entered the world in Connecticut, USA, born to Daniel Twin Lyon And Elizabeth Sherwood.
  • In 1812, Floyd Lyons resided in Connecticut.
  • Floyd Lyons married Sarah Mead, and had children including Harvey S Lyons.
  • Floyd Lyons passed away in 1868 in New Milford, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Lyon
1765–1855
Birth Location: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticutt
DL
Elizabeth Sherwood
1769–1870
Birth Location: Connecticut, USA
ES

Spouses(s)

Sarah Mead
1798–1841
Birth Location: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
SM

Children(s)

Harvey Lyons
1828–
Birth Location: New York, United States of America
HL

Floyd Lyons's Ancestors

Self
Floyd Lyons
1791–1868
Birth Place: Connecticut, USA
Parents
Daniel (twin) Lyon
1765–1855
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticutt
Elizabeth Sherwood
1769–1870
Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Gilbert Lyon
1722–1798
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Mary
1725–1798
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
John II
1693–1749
Hannah Banks
1697–1789
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lyon
1658–1736
Ruth Beauchamp
1664–1709

Floyd Lyons's Descendants

1.
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Floyd Lyons (Abt. 1791–8 Aug 1868) m. Sarah Mead (Abt. 1798–26 Jun 1841)
  1. 1. Harvey (S) Lyons 1828– m. Amanda (F.) Mead 1828–1904
    1. 1. William (F.) Lyon 1853–1919 m. Elizabeth (A) Race 1855– m. Mary (C) Lyon 1842–1913 m. Nettie Ward 1857– m. Annie (E.) Lyons 1859–1937
      1. 1. Charles (R.) Lyon 1878–
      2. 2. James (Erastus) Lyon 1878–1945 m. Grace Ball 1875–1947
        1. 1. Harold (Raymond) Lyon 1897–1993
        2. 2. Floyd (William) Lyon 1899–1954
        3. 3. Marion (Grace) Lyon 1908–
        4. 4. Kenneth Lyon 1905–
        5. 5. F (Grace) Lyon 1909–
    2. 2. Mary Lyons 1858–
    3. 3. Sarah Lyons 1855–

Floyd Lyons's Timeline

13 Records

1790
03 Dec 1790
Birth of Floyd Lyons in Connecticut, USA
Connecticut, USA
1791
Abt. 1791
Birth of Floyd Lyons in Connecticut, USA
Connecticut, USA
1812
1812
Age 21
Floyd Lyons resided here in Connecticut
Connecticut
1821
25 Dec 1821
Age 30
Floyd Lyons was married
None
1830
1830
Age 39
Floyd Lyons resided here in New York Ward 11, New York, New York, USA
New York Ward 11, New York, New York, USA
1835
1835
Age 44
Floyd Lyons resided here
None
1839
1839-1840
Age 48
Floyd Lyons resided here in New York City, New York
New York City, New York
1840
1840
Age 49
Floyd Lyons resided here in New York Ward 17, New York, New York, USA
New York Ward 17, New York, New York, USA
1850
1850
Age 59
Floyd Lyons resided here in New Milford, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA
New Milford, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 69
Floyd Lyons resided here in New Milford, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA
New Milford, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1868
Abt. 1868
Age 77
Death of Floyd Lyons in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1868
Abt. 1868
Age 77
Death of Floyd Lyons
None
1868
8 Aug 1868
Age 77
Burial of Floyd Lyons in New Milford, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA
New Milford, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Dec 1790
    Event Place: Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 523
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: New Milford, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; Page: 572; Family History Library Film: 805186
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: New Milford, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: 829; Page: 210A

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1791
    Event Place: Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1821

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: Connecticut
    Record Source: Connecticut Men in the Revolutionary War

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: New York Ward 11, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: New York Ward 11, New York, New York; Series: M19; Roll: 98; Page: 185; Family History Library Film: 0017158

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1835
    Record Source: New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920, Longworth's American Almanac, New-York Register, and City Directory; Publication Place: New York; Publisher: Thomas Longworth; Publication Year: 1835; Page Number: 445

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1839-1840
    Event Place: New York City, New York
    Record Source: Manhattan, New York City, New York Directory: 1839-1840

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: New York Ward 17, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: New York Ward 17, New York, New York; Roll: 310; Page: 250; Family History Library Film: 0017198

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: New Milford, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: New Milford, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: 829; Page: 210A

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: New Milford, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: New Milford, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; Page: 572; Family History Library Film: 805186

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Lyon memorial : families of Connecticut and New Jersey
    [2] Lyon memorial : New York families descended from the immigrant Thomas Lyon, of Rye

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1868
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 523

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1868

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1868
    Event Place: New Milford, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 523
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