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John Lyle 1664–1740 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1664

Birth Location: Kyle, Ayrshire, Scottland

Death Date: 1740

Death Location: Larne, Antrim, Northern Ireland

Father: Lord Lyle

Mother: Elizabeth MacGill

Spouse(s): Martha Campbell, Mary Lyle

Children(s): Robert Lyle, Robert Lyle, John Lyle, Robert Lyle, David Lyle, Matthew Lyle

John Lyle was born in 1664 in Kyle, Ayrshire, Scottland, the child of Lord James Montgomery Lyle And Elizabeth Macgill. John Lyle married Martha Campbell, Mary Lyle, and had children including Aaron Lyle, David Lyle, Eleanor Lyle, Jane Lyle, John Lyle, Mary Lyle, Matthew Lyle, Moses Lyle, Robert Lyle, Robert Wallace Lyle, Rosanna Lyle. John Lyle passed away in 1740 in Larne, Antrim, Northern Ireland.

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Biography

  • John Lyle was born in 1664 in Kyle, Ayrshire, Scottland, the child of Lord James Montgomery Lyle And Elizabeth Macgill.
  • John Lyle married Martha Campbell, Mary Lyle, and had children including Aaron Lyle, David Lyle, Eleanor Lyle, Jane Lyle, John Lyle, Mary Lyle, Matthew Lyle, Moses Lyle, Robert Lyle, Robert Wallace Lyle, Rosanna Lyle.
  • John Lyle passed away in 1740 in Larne, Antrim, Northern Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lord Lyle
1645–1723
Birth Location: Toreagh, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth MacGill
1648–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Martha Campbell
1671–1729
Birth Location: Tareagh, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
MC
Mary Lyle
1670–1719
Birth Location: Toreagh, Ireland
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Children(s)

Robert Lyle
1702–1775
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Robert Lyle
1698–1765
Birth Location: Antrim, Ireland
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John Lyle
1708–1792
Birth Location: Toreagh, Antrim, Ireland
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Robert Lyle
1702–1775
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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David Lyle
1696–
Birth Location: Larne, Antrim, Ireland
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Matthew Lyle
1711–1774
Birth Location: Browndodd, Antrim, , Ireland
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John Lyle's Ancestors

Self
John Lyle
1664–1740
Birth Place: Kyle, Ayrshire, Scottland
Parents
Lord James Montgomery Lyle
1645–1723
Toreagh, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth MacGill
1648–
Grandparents
John (Lisle) (Lyle)
1615–1723
Tareagh, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Florence Montgomery
1619–1649
Toreagh, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Lord Lisle
1590–1664
William I
1569–1637
Sir Montgomerie)
1560–1636
Lady Maxwell
1568–1636
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lylle
1570–1637
ANNE HUNGERFORD
1574–1618
Sir L'Isle
1540–1604
Elizabeth Lisle
1544–1602
Adam Montgomery
1533–1602
Margaret Montgomery
1535–1570
Maxwell
–1583
Lady TERREGLES*
1534–1593

John Lyle's Descendants

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John Lyle (1664–1740) m. Martha Campbell (1671–2 May 1729 (1719 per SAR app)) m. Mary Lyle (1670–1719)
  1. 1. Robert (Wallace) Lyle 1702–1775 m. Margaret (Masson) Measone 1701–1761 m. Mary (Gilleland) GILLILAND 1724–1792 m. Mary (Gilleland) McFarren 1724–1792
    1. 1. Robert (Lisle\Lylle) Esquire 1732–1820 m. Jean Taylor 1735–1829 m. JANET ((JANE)) Taylor 1735–1829
      1. 1. James Lisle 1768–1848 m. Elizabeth Awrey 1781–1846
        1. 1. John Lisle 1799–1840 m. Rebecca Fankboner 1802–1894 m. Almedia Lisle 1810–
        2. 2. Ishmael Lisle 1815–1854
        3. 3. Elizabeth Lisle 1812–
        4. 4. Mary (Ann Polly) Lisle 1816–1881
        5. 5. Isaac Lisle 1818–1900
        6. 6. Daughter Lisle 1795–1881
        7. 7. James Lisle 1800–1842
        8. 8. Phebe Lisle 1808–
        9. 9. William Lisle 1802–
        10. 10. Margaret Lisle 1820–1881
        11. 11. Robert Lisle 1803–1883
        12. 12. James Lisle 1796–
        13. 13. Mariah Lisle 1800–
        14. 14. Maria Lisle 1803–
        15. 15. Mary (Ann) Lisle 1801–
        16. 16. Elizth Lisle 1808–
        17. 17. Richard Lisle 1816–
      2. 2. William Lisle 1763–1837
      3. 3. Mary Lisle 1752–1807
      4. 4. Robert Lisle 1774–1834
      5. 5. William Lisle 1763–1837
      6. 6. John (Bulmer) Lisle 1758–1808
      7. 7. Robert Lyle 1770–
      8. 8. Jean (Lyle Per the church of) Scotland 1760–1783
    2. 2. David McFerren 1766–1791
    3. 3. Mary (Paxton) Lyle 1763–1826
    4. 4. Elizabeth Lyle 1750–1826
    5. 5. John Lyle 1752–1826
    6. 6. Jane Lyle 1748–1792
    7. 7. Aaron Lyle 1759–1825
    8. 8. Jane Lyle 1748–1792
    9. 9. Moses Lyle 1756–1782
    10. 10. Rosannah Lyle 1756–1817
    11. 11. David Lyle 1761–1791
    12. 12. John ((Joseph) Lyle) Capt 1752–1826
    13. 13. Mary Lyle 1746–1774
    14. 14. Elizabeth Lyle 1750–1826
    15. 15. Eleanor LYLE 1758–1785
    16. 16. Mary Lyle 1763–1850
    17. 17. Aaron Lyle 1756–1860
    18. 18. Mary (Paxton) Lyle 1763–1814
    19. 19. Aaron Lyle 1756–1825
    20. 20. Aaron Lyle 1756–1825
  2. 2. Robert Lyle 1698–1765
  3. 3. John Lyle 1708–1792
  4. 4. Robert (Wallace) Lyle 1702–1775
  5. 5. David Lyle 1696–
  6. 6. Matthew Lyle 1711–1774

John Lyle's Timeline

2 Records

1664
1664
Birth of John Lyle in Kyle, Ayrshire, Scottland
Kyle, Ayrshire, Scottland
1740
1740
Age 76
Death of John Lyle in Larne, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Larne, Antrim, Northern Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1664
    Event Place: Kyle, Ayrshire, Scottland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Larne, Antrim, Northern Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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