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Jonathan Lyon 1706–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jun 1706

Birth Location: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 25 Aug 1785

Death Location: Bedford, Westchester County, New York, United States of America

Father: Abiel Lyon

Mother: Judith Ferrington

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Mead

Children(s): Andrew Lyons, Abiel Lyon, Joshua Lyon, Israel Lyon, Phebe Lyon, Elnathan Lyon, Peter Lyon, Jonathan Lyon, David Lyon, Elizabeth Lyon

In 1706, Jonathan Lyon entered the world in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, born to Abiel Lyon And Judith Ferrington. Jonathan Lyon married Elizabeth Mead, and had children including Abiel Lyon, Andrew Lyons, David Lyon, Elizabeth Lyon, Elnathan Lyon, Israel Lyon, Jonathan Lyon, Joshua Lyon, Peter Lyon, Phebe Lyon. Jonathan Lyon passed away in 1785 in Bedford, Westchester County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1706, Jonathan Lyon entered the world in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, born to Abiel Lyon And Judith Ferrington.
  • Jonathan Lyon married Elizabeth Mead, and had children including Abiel Lyon, Andrew Lyons, David Lyon, Elizabeth Lyon, Elnathan Lyon, Israel Lyon, Jonathan Lyon, Joshua Lyon, Peter Lyon, Phebe Lyon.
  • Jonathan Lyon passed away in 1785 in Bedford, Westchester County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jonathan Lyon's Ancestors

Self
Jonathan Lyon
1706–1785
Birth Place: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Abiel Lyon
1680–1756
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Judith Ferrington
1684–1740
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Lyon
1650–1713
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Deliverance Unknown
1650–1691
Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Lyon
1620–1692
Sarah Ruggles
1629–1688
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lyon
1580–
Thomas Ruggles
1584–1644

Jonathan Lyon's Descendants

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Jonathan Lyon (1 Jun 1706–25 Aug 1785) m. Elizabeth Mead (5 Apr 1709–2 Apr 1783)
  1. 1. Andrew Lyons 1728–1809 m. Sarah Budd 1730–1780
    1. 1. Sarah Lyneson 1763–1833 m. John Rhoades 1759–1828
      1. 1. Cornelous Rhodes 1784–1853 m. Jerusha (" Effe Jane") Duffield 1787–1839
        1. 1. Effa (Jane) Rhodes 1820–1880 m. Issac (H) Gerow 1801–1873
        2. 2. William (Henry Harrison) Rhoades 1839–1921
        3. 3. Cornelius (Lewis) Rhodes 1812–
      2. 2. William Rhoades 1795–1867
      3. 3. John (Rhoades) Jr. 1782–1864
      4. 4. Zadock Rhoades 1780–1852
      5. 5. Hannah Rhoades 1790–1839
      6. 6. Lewis Rhoades 1799–1859
      7. 7. William (Lineson Rhoades) (Rhodes) 1795–1867
  2. 2. Abiel Lyon 1735–1735
  3. 3. Joshua Lyon 1738–1756
  4. 4. Israel Lyon 1734–1816
  5. 5. Phebe Lyon 1736–1817
  6. 6. Elnathan Lyon 1732–1810
  7. 7. Peter Lyon 1743–1824
  8. 8. Jonathan Lyon 1728–1787
  9. 9. David Lyon 1740–1787
  10. 10. Elizabeth Lyon 1730–1817

Jonathan Lyon's Timeline

2 Records

1706
1 Jun 1706
Birth of Jonathan Lyon in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1785
25 Aug 1785
Age 79
Death of Jonathan Lyon in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1706
    Event Place: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lyon memorial

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1785
    Event Place: Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lyon memorial

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bedford, Westchester County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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