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Henry A LYON 1621–1707 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Mar 1621

Birth Location: Glen Lyon, Perth, Scotland

Death Date: 23 Mar 1707

Death Location: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States

Father: Richard Lyon

Mother: Margaret Hopwood

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Lyon, Elizabeth Bateman

Children(s): Benjamin (Esq.), Mary Lyon, John Lyon, Thomas Lyon, Samuel LYON, Joseph Lyon, Ebenezer Lyon, Dorcas Lyon, Mary Lyon, Nathaniel Lyon, Capt. Lyon, Samuel Lyon, Joseph Lyon, Benjamin Lyon, Mary LYON, Benjamin Lyon, Mary Lyon, Nathaniel Lyon, Thomas Lyon, Dorcas Lyon, Lyons Lyon, Nathaniel Lyon, John Lyon

In 1621, Henry A LYON entered the world in Glen Lyon, Perth, Scotland, born to Richard Lyon And Margaret Hopwood. In 1600, Henry A LYON resided in Union, New Jersey, USA. Henry A LYON married Elizabeth Bateman, Elizabeth Lyon, Mary, and had children including Benjamin Lyon, Benjamin Lyon Esq, Capt Ebenezer Lyon, Dorcas Lyon, Ebenezer Captain Lyon, John Lyon, Joseph Lyon, Lyons Lyon, Mary Lyon, Nathaniel Lyon, Samuel Lyon, Thomas Lyon. Henry A LYON passed away in 1707 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1621, Henry A LYON entered the world in Glen Lyon, Perth, Scotland, born to Richard Lyon And Margaret Hopwood.
  • In 1600, Henry A LYON resided in Union, New Jersey, USA.
  • Henry A LYON married Elizabeth Bateman, Elizabeth Lyon, Mary, and had children including Benjamin Lyon, Benjamin Lyon Esq, Capt Ebenezer Lyon, Dorcas Lyon, Ebenezer Captain Lyon, John Lyon, Joseph Lyon, Lyons Lyon, Mary Lyon, Nathaniel Lyon, Samuel Lyon, Thomas Lyon.
  • Henry A LYON passed away in 1707 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Lyon
1590–1678
Birth Location: Heston, Middlesex, England
RL
Margaret Hopwood
1590–1662
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
MH

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Lyon
1623–1689
Birth Location: Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
EL
Elizabeth Bateman
1627–1703
Birth Location: Topsfield, Essex, England
EB

Children(s)

Benjamin (Esq.)
1668–1720
Birth Location: Elizabethtown, Union, New Jersey, United States
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Mary Lyon
1654–1684
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
ML
John Lyon
1647–1702
Birth Location: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
JL
Thomas Lyon
1652–1694
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
TL
Samuel LYON
1655–1707
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
SL
Joseph Lyon
1658–1726
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
JL
Ebenezer Lyon
1670–1739
Birth Location: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
EL
Dorcas Lyon
1692–1703
Birth Location: Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, United States
DL
Mary Lyon
1690–
Birth Location: Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, United States
ML
Nathaniel Lyon
1663–1700
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut USA, Connecticut, USA
NL
Capt. Lyon
1670–1739
Birth Location: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
CL
Samuel Lyon
1655–1707
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
SL
Joseph Lyon
1658–1726
Birth Location: Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
JL
Benjamin Lyon
1651–1720
Birth Location: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
BL
Mary LYON
1654–1684
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
ML
Benjamin Lyon
1668–1720
Birth Location: Elizabethtown, Union, New Jersey, United States
BL
Mary Lyon
1691–
Birth Location: Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, United States
ML
Nathaniel Lyon
1668–1700
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
NL
Thomas Lyon
1652–1694
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
TL
Dorcas Lyon
1692–1703
Birth Location: Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, United States
DL
Lyons Lyon
1655–1705
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
LL
Nathaniel Lyon
1663–1700
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
NL
John Lyon
1665–1694
Birth Location: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
JL

Henry LYON's Ancestors

Self
Henry LYON
1621–1707
Birth Place: Glen Lyon, Perth, Scotland
Parents
Richard Lyon
1590–1678
Heston, Middlesex, England
Margaret Hopwood
1590–1662
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
William Lyon
1540–1624
Little Stanmore, Middlesex, England
Isabel Wightman
1559–1593
The Hill, Middlesex, England
Edmund (Hopwood, of Hopwood Hall &) Stancliffe.
1567–1612
Hopwood Hall, Middleton, Lancashire, England
unknown
1570–1615
Chadderton, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Lord Glamis
1509–1592
Joan Keith
1514–1550
William WIGHTMAN
1526–1579
Audrey DEERING
1530–1596
Lord Hopwood
1542–1612
Alice Ashton
1542–1596
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Glamis
1495–1528
Jonet Douglas
1495–1537
Robert Keith
1483–1514
Elizabeth Douglas
1488–1527
Richard Wightman
1484–
Elizabeth Purcell
1500–1530
Walace Deering
1510–1530
Mable Spencer
1510–1532
John Hopwoode
1521–1617
Elizabeth Manley
1520–

Henry LYON's Descendants

1.
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Henry (A) LYON (22 Mar 1621–23 Mar 1707) m. Elizabeth Lyon (1623–bef 1689) m. Elizabeth Bateman (1627–23 Mar 1703)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Lyon) (Esq.) 1668–1720 m. Bethia Condit 1660–1720
    1. 1. Benjamin (Lyon) Jr. 1694–1747 m. Martha ("Mary") Condit 1694–1749
      1. 1. Moses Lyon 1731–1809 m. Mary Harris 1732–1809
        1. 1. Nathaniel Lyon 1759–1833 m. Mary Lyon 1755–1849
        2. 2. Samuel Lyon 1747–1819
        3. 3. Moses Lyon 1763–1823
        4. 4. Richard Lyon 1766–1821
        5. 5. James Lyon 1755–1841
        6. 6. Mary (Rhoda) Lyon 1752–1842
        7. 7. Henry Lyon 1756–1824
        8. 8. Abigail Lyon 1760–1828
        9. 9. Harris Lyon 1764–1798
        10. 10. Obediah Lyon 1765–1847
        11. 11. Richard (M) Lyon 1763–1820
      2. 2. Sarah Lyon 1725–1763
      3. 3. Daniel Lyon 1741–1761
      4. 4. Benjamin Lyon 1719–1758
      5. 5. Matthias Lyon 1738–1797
      6. 6. Samuel Lyon 1729–1780
      7. 7. Hannah Lyon 1721–1745
      8. 8. Mary Lyon 1724–1763
      9. 9. Martha Lyon 1735–1790
      10. 10. Daniel Lyon 1725–1761
      11. 11. Sarah Lyon 1724–1763
      12. 12. Daniel Lyon 1741–1796
    2. 2. Rachel Lyon 1717–1800
    3. 3. Rachel Lyon 1717–1800
    4. 4. Joanna Lyon 1690–1761
    5. 5. Abigail Lyon 1684–
    6. 6. Anna Lyon 1689–1744
  2. 2. Mary Lyon 1654–1684
  3. 3. John Lyon 1647–1702
  4. 4. Thomas Lyon 1652–1694
  5. 5. Samuel LYON 1655–1707
  6. 6. Joseph Lyon 1658–1726
  7. 7. Ebenezer (Captain) Lyon 1670–1739 m. Elizabeth Winans 1669–1739
    1. 1. Mary (Joy) Lyon 1700–1726
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Winans) Lyon 1701–1739
    3. 3. Ebenezer (Lyon) (Capt) 1696–1739
    4. 4. Abigail Lyon 1715–1759
    5. 5. Susannah Lyon 1704–1776
    6. 6. Darkis Lyon 1692–1766
    7. 7. Phebe Lyon 1698–1738
  8. 8. Dorcas Lyon 1692–1703
  9. 9. Mary Lyon 1690–
  10. 10. Nathaniel Lyon 1663–1700
  11. 11. Capt. (Ebenezer) Lyon 1670–1739 m. Elizabeth Winans 1668–1739
    1. 1. Ebenezer Lyon 1696–1739 m. Abigail Kingsland 1706–1737
      1. 1. Peter Lyon 1722–1784 m. Joanna Clark 1726–1791
        1. 1. Phoebe Lyon 1780–1837
        2. 2. Ebenezer Lyon 1746–1816
        3. 3. Susannah Lyon 1766–1820
        4. 4. Joanna Lyon 1762–1783
        5. 5. Bethia Lyon 1747–1812
        6. 6. David Lyon 1748–1818
        7. 7. Benjamin Lyon 1741–1836
      2. 2. Sybil Lyon 1738–1751
    2. 2. Elizabeth Lyon 1701–1739
    3. 3. Mary (Joy) Lyon 1694–1726
    4. 4. Dorcas Lyon 1694–1739
    5. 5. Abigail Lyon 1696–1759
    6. 6. Phebe Lyon 1700–1739
    7. 7. Darkis Lyon 1702–
    8. 8. Susannah Lyon 1704–1777
    9. 9. Deborah Lyon 1708–1739
    10. 10. Daughter Lyon 1711–1739
    11. 11. Susanna Lyon 1713–1766
    12. 12. Benjamin Lyon –1764
    13. 13. Hannah Lyon –1745
    14. 14. Peter Lyon 1722–1784
  12. 12. Samuel Lyon 1655–1707
  13. 13. Joseph Lyon 1658–1726
  14. 14. Benjamin Lyon 1651–1720
  15. 15. Mary LYON 1654–1684
  16. 16. Benjamin Lyon 1668–1720
  17. 17. Mary Lyon 1691–
  18. 18. Nathaniel Lyon 1668–1700
  19. 19. Thomas Lyon 1652–1694
  20. 20. Dorcas Lyon 1692–1703
  21. 21. Lyons Lyon 1655–1705
  22. 22. Nathaniel Lyon 1663–1700
  23. 23. John Lyon 1665–1694

Henry LYON's Timeline

13 Records

1600
1600-1800
Henry A LYON resided here in Union, New Jersey, USA
Union, New Jersey, USA
1621
22 Mar 1621
Birth of Henry A LYON in Glen Lyon, Perth, Scotland
Glen Lyon, Perth, Scotland
1623
22 Mar 1623
Age 2
Birth of Henry A LYON in Glen Lyon, Perth, Scotland
Glen Lyon, Perth, Scotland
1625
1625
Age 4
Birth of Henry A LYON in Glenlyon, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Glenlyon, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
1660
1660-1934
Age 39
Henry A LYON resided here in Union, New Jersey, USA
Union, New Jersey, USA
1664
1664-1964
Age 43
Henry A LYON resided here in Union, New Jersey, USA
Union, New Jersey, USA
1700
1700-1902
Age 79
Henry A LYON resided here in Morris, New Jersey, USA
Morris, New Jersey, USA
1703
23 Mar 1703
Age 82
Death of Henry A LYON in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
1707
23 Mar 1707
Age 86
Death of Henry A LYON in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
1707
23 MAR 1707
Age 86
Death of Henry A LYON in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
1707
23 Mar 1707
Age 86
Death of Henry A LYON in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
1709
1709-1900
Age 88
Henry A LYON resided here in Passaic, New Jersey, USA
Passaic, New Jersey, USA
1844
1844-1941
Age 223
Henry A LYON resided here in Union, New Jersey, USA
Union, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1623
    Event Place: Glen Lyon, Perth, Scotland
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1625
    Event Place: Glenlyon, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1621
    Event Place: Glen Lyon, Perth, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1600-1800
    Event Place: Union, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Pioneers and patriots of colonial Elizabethtown

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1649
    Event Place: America
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: America; Year: 1649; Page Number: 100

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1660-1934
    Event Place: Union, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: History of Hillside, N.J., and vicinity

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1664-1964
    Event Place: Union, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Church of the Founding Fathers of New Jersey : a history : First Presbyterian Church, Elizabeth, New Jersey, 1664-1964

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1700-1902
    Event Place: Morris, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Rockaway records of Morris County, N.J., families

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1709-1900
    Event Place: Passaic, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Passaic County roads : New Jersey legislation in relation to roads.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1844-1941
    Event Place: Union, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Notes, historical and biographical, concerning Elizabeth-town, its eminent men, churches and ministers

    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: 23 Mar 1703
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1707
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 MAR 1707
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1707
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
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