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John Lyman 1516 – 1587 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1516

Birth Location: High Ungar, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: April 1587

Death Location: Navestock, Brentwood, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Father: Henry Lyman

Mother: Alicia Lyman

Spouse(s): Margaret Gerard

Children(s): Henry Lyman

In 1516, John Lyman entered the world in High Ungar, England, United Kingdom, born to Henry Lyman and Alicia Lyman. John Lyman married Margaret Gerard, and had children including Henry Lyman. John Lyman passed away in 1587 in Navestock, Brentwood, Essex, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1516, John Lyman entered the world in High Ungar, England, United Kingdom, born to Henry Lyman and Alicia Lyman.
  • John Lyman married Margaret Gerard, and had children including Henry Lyman.
  • John Lyman passed away in 1587 in Navestock, Brentwood, Essex, England, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Lyman's Ancestors

Self
John Lyman
1516 – 1587
Birth Place: High Ungar, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Henry Lyman
1496 – 1527
Navestock, Brentwood Borough, Essex, England
Alicia Lyman
1492 –
Navestock, Brentwood Borough, Essex, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Lyman's Descendants

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John Lyman (1516 – April 1587) m. Margaret Gerard (20 Aug 1518 – 20 August 1580)
  1. 1. Henry Lyman (1555 – 4 May 1605) m. Elizabeth (Cook) Rande (1553 – 15 April 1587)
    1. 1. Richard Lyman (30 October 1580 – 1640) m. Sarah Osborne (1589 – January 1642)
      1. 1. Phillis Lyman (11 September 1611 – 22 April 1648) m. William Hills (27 December 1608 – 15 August 1683)
        1. 1. Sarah Hills (February 1633 – 27 March 1691) m. Stephen Davis (1630 – 1691)

John Lyman's Timeline

3 Records

1516
1516
Birth of John Lyman in High Ungar, England, United Kingdom
High Ungar, England, United Kingdom
1587
April 1587
Age 71
Death of John Lyman in Navestock, Brentwood, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Navestock, Brentwood, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1587
24 Jun 1587
Age 71
Burial of John Lyman in Navestock, Brentwood Borough, Essex, England
Navestock, Brentwood Borough, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1516
    Event Place: High Ungar, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] The ancestry of Lorenzo Ackley & his wife Emma Arabella Bosworth
    [2] Board, Trenchard, Wilsey, McKee, and kindred families

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 1587
    Event Place: Navestock, Brentwood, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, 1535-1812
    [3] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000
    [4] Colonial Families of the USA, 1607-1775
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1587
    Event Place: Navestock, Brentwood Borough, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, 1535-1812

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