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John Lyman 1717–1763 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 April 1717

Birth Location: Northampton, Massachusetts Colony, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1763

Death Location: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

Father: Deacon Lyman

Mother: Experience Pomeroy

Spouse(s): Hope Hawley

Children(s): Esther Lyman, Catherine Lyman, Hannah Lyman, Col Lyman

The story of John Lyman began in 1717 in Northampton, Massachusetts Colony, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom. John Lyman married Hope Stowe Hawley, and had children including Catherine Hawley Lyman, Col David Hawley Lyman, Esther Hawley Lyman, Hannah Hawley Lyman. John Lyman passed away in 1763 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Lyman began in 1717 in Northampton, Massachusetts Colony, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • John Lyman married Hope Stowe Hawley, and had children including Catherine Hawley Lyman, Col David Hawley Lyman, Esther Hawley Lyman, Hannah Hawley Lyman.
  • John Lyman passed away in 1763 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

John Lyman's Ancestors

Self
John Lyman
1717–1763
Birth Place: Northampton, Massachusetts Colony, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Deacon Ebenezer Lyman
1682–1762
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Experience Pomeroy
1685–1769
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John Pomeroy
1662–1686
Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Mindwell ((m. # 12 + JOHN POMEROY)) Sheldon
1666–1735
Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Sheldon
1630–1708
Mary Woodford
1636–1683
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Lyman's Descendants

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John Lyman (9 April 1717–1763) m. Hope (Stowe) Hawley (18 Jul 1719–1753)
  1. 1. Esther (Hawley) Lyman 1748–1835 m. David (Beecher) Capt. 1738–1805
    1. 1. Lyman ((Rev.\Dr.) Beecher was a Presbyterian minister, and the father of 13) children 1775–1863 m. Harriet Porter 1790–1835 m. Lydia Beale 1791–1870 m. Roxanna (Ward) Foote 1775–1818
      1. 1. Isabella (Holmes Beecher was a leader, lecturer and social activist in the American suffragist) movement 1822–1907
      2. 2. Thomas (Kinnicut Beecher was a Congregationalist preacher and the principal of several) schools 1824–1900
      3. 3. James (Chaplin) Beecher 1828–1886
      4. 4. Frederick (A.) Beecher 1818–1820
      5. 5. Henry (Ward Beecher was an American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and) speaker 1813–1887
      6. 6. Harriet (Elizabeth Beecher was an American author and) abolitionist 1811–1896
      7. 7. Catharine (Esther Beecher was an American educator known for her forthright opinions on female) education 1800–1842
      8. 8. William (Henry Beecher was a dyspeptic minister who was called "The Unlucky" because misfortune attended all his) ventures 1802–1889
      9. 9. Edward (Beecher was an American theologian, the son of Lyman Beecher and the brother of Harriet Beecher Stowe and Henry Ward) Beecher 1803–1895
      10. 10. Mary (Foote) Beecher 1805–1900
      11. 11. George Beecher 1809–1843
      12. 12. Charles (Beecher was an American minister, composer of religious hymns and a prolific) author 1815–1900
      13. 13. Harriet Beecher 1808–1808
    2. 2. Esther (Mary (Lewis)) Beecher 1779–1855
    3. 3. David (Samuel (Morris)) Beecher 1773–1834
    4. 4. Mary ("Polly" (Austin)) Beecher 1766–1806
  2. 2. Catherine ((Hawley)) Lyman 1741–1799
  3. 3. Hannah ((Hawley)) Lyman 1743–1778
  4. 4. Col (David (Hawley)) Lyman 1745–1815

John Lyman's Timeline

2 Records

1717
9 April 1717
Birth of John Lyman in Northampton, Massachusetts Colony, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Northampton, Massachusetts Colony, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
1763
1763
Age 46
Death of John Lyman in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 April 1717
    Event Place: Northampton, Massachusetts Colony, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1763
    Event Place: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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