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Joseph Lyon 1658–1726 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1658

Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 25 Feb 1726

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

Father: Henry Lyon

Mother: Elizabeth Bateman

Spouse(s): Mary Pierson

Children(s): Elizabeth Lyon, Hannah Lyons, Abigail Lyon, Mary Lyon, Joseph Lyon

Joseph Lyon was born in 1658 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, the child of Henry Lyon And Elizabeth Bateman. Joseph Lyon married Mary Pierson, and had children including Abigail Lyon, Elizabeth Lyon, Hannah Lyons, Joseph Lyon, Mary Lyon. Joseph Lyon passed away in 1726 in Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, United States.

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Biography

  • Joseph Lyon was born in 1658 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, the child of Henry Lyon And Elizabeth Bateman.
  • Joseph Lyon married Mary Pierson, and had children including Abigail Lyon, Elizabeth Lyon, Hannah Lyons, Joseph Lyon, Mary Lyon.
  • Joseph Lyon passed away in 1726 in Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Lyon's Ancestors

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Joseph Lyon
1658–1726
Birth Place: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Henry Lyon
1625–1702
Perthshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Bateman
1631–1703
Glen Lyon, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Richard Lyon
1625–1678
Heston, Middlesex, England
Margaret Lyon
1630–1705
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
William Bateman
1590–1658
Essex, England
Joan YY
1608–1632
Glen Lyon, Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Lyon
1540–1624
Isabell Wightman
1559–1593
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Lyon's Descendants

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Joseph Lyon (1658–25 Feb 1726) m. Mary Pierson (1663–1705)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Lyon 1685–1723 m. Daniel Sayre 1666–1723
    1. 1. Joseph Sayre 1719–1757 m. Mary Price 1725–1757
      1. 1. Jane Sayre 1730– m. Jacob Ross 1721–1761
        1. 1. James Ross 1750–1821 m. Esther (Martha) Patterson 1755–1796
        2. 2. John Ross 1758–
      2. 2. John Sayre 1742–1779
      3. 3. Nathan Sayre 1748–1841
      4. 4. Thomas Sayre 1748–1789
      5. 5. Jane Sayre 1750–
      6. 6. Joseph Sayre 1752–
      7. 7. Lewis Sayre 1754–
    2. 2. Jonathan Sayre 1702–1760
    3. 3. Daniel Sayre 1704–1760
    4. 4. Ebenezer Sayre 1708–
    5. 5. Sarah Sayre 1721–1815
    6. 6. Elizabeth Sayre 1723–1760
    7. 7. Hannah Sayre 1725–
    8. 8. Deacon (Ephraim) Sayre 1746–1816
  2. 2. Hannah Lyons 1672–
  3. 3. Abigail Lyon 1685–1726
  4. 4. Mary Lyon 1686–1748
  5. 5. Joseph Lyon 1712–1776

Joseph Lyon's Timeline

2 Records

1658
1658
Birth of Joseph Lyon in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1726
25 Feb 1726
Age 68
Death of Joseph Lyon in Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1658
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Lyon memorial : families of Connecticut and New Jersey, including records of the descendants of the immigrants Richard Lyon, of

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1726
    Event Place: Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Deaths

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