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Margaret Lyons 1705–1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1705

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 31 AUG 1790

Death Location: Frelinghuysen Township, Warren County, New Jersey, United States of America

Father: Major Lyons

Mother: Elizabeth Williams

Spouse(s): Joseph Gaston, Joseph Gaston

Children(s): John Gaston, Martha Gaston, Mary Gaston, Robert Gaston, William Gaston, Purcilla Gaston, James Gaston, Andrew Kirkpatrick, Ann Gaston, Elizabeth Gaston, Margaret Gaston, Joseph Gaston

Margaret Lyons was born in 1705 in Ireland, the child of Major John Lyons And Elizabeth Williams. Margaret Lyons married Joseph Gaston, Joseph Waugh Gaston, and had children including Andrew Kirkpatrick, Ann Gaston, Elizabeth Gaston, James Gaston, John Gaston, Joseph Gaston, Margaret I Gaston, Martha Gaston, Mary Or Ann Gaston, Purcilla Priscilla Gaston, Robert Gaston, William Gaston. Margaret Lyons passed away in 1790 in Frelinghuysen Township, Warren County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Margaret Lyons was born in 1705 in Ireland, the child of Major John Lyons And Elizabeth Williams.
  • Margaret Lyons married Joseph Gaston, Joseph Waugh Gaston, and had children including Andrew Kirkpatrick, Ann Gaston, Elizabeth Gaston, James Gaston, John Gaston, Joseph Gaston, Margaret I Gaston, Martha Gaston, Mary Or Ann Gaston, Purcilla Priscilla Gaston, Robert Gaston, William Gaston.
  • Margaret Lyons passed away in 1790 in Frelinghuysen Township, Warren County, New Jersey, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Major Lyons
1665–1743
Birth Location: Drogheda, Louth, Ireland
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Elizabeth Williams
1675–1745
Birth Location: Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Joseph Gaston
1700–1777
Birth Location: Ballymenea, Antrim, Northern Ireland
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Joseph Gaston
1717–
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

John Gaston
1730–1825
Birth Location: Near Freehold, New Jersey, USA
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Martha Gaston
1734–1795
Birth Location: Bernards, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
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Mary Gaston
1735–1795
Birth Location: Bernards, Somerset County, New Jersey
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Robert Gaston
1742–1793
Birth Location: Bernardsville, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
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William Gaston
1720–1790
Birth Location: Ireland
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Purcilla Gaston
1736–
Birth Location: Bernards, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
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James Gaston
1767–1813
Birth Location: Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
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Andrew Kirkpatrick
1720–1795
Birth Location: Somerset, New Jersey, United States
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Ann Gaston
1742–1817
Birth Location: Long Hill, Morris Co., New Jersey
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Elizabeth Gaston
1728–1758
Birth Location: of Penn.
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Margaret Gaston
1715–1791
Birth Location: Ireland
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Joseph Gaston
1729–1804
Birth Location: Bernards, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
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Margaret Lyons's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Lyons
1705–1790
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
Major John Lyons
1665–1743
Drogheda, Louth, Ireland
Elizabeth Williams
1675–1745
Ireland
Grandparents
CHARLES LYONS
1615–1694
Killeen, Kings county, Ireland
Margaret* Moore
1640–1691
Ireland
Col (Rowland) Williams
1631–1713
Antigua, West Indies
Elizabeth Winthrop
1650–1720
Christopher, Franklin, Illinois, United States
Great-Grandparents
CAPTAIN Ii
1580–1633
Margarett Moore
1585–
William Moore
1623–1640
Anne
1627–1640
Rowland Williams
1602–1635
Elizabeth Williams
1605–1630
Samuel 1671
1627–1674
Elizabeth Winthrop
1624–1675
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Moore
1600–1673
Margaret Dering
1600–1640
Thomas Moore
1597–1682
**Margaret FORTH
1601–1642
William Williams
1572–
Margaret Williams
1576–1614
John Winthrop
1587–1649
Margaret (EgertonLine)
1591–1647
Philip WARNER
1612–1689
Henrietta Ashton
1615–1697

Margaret Lyons's Descendants

1.
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Margaret Lyons (1705–31 AUG 1790) m. Joseph (Waugh) Gaston (03 JUN 1700–31 MAR 1777) m. Joseph Gaston (1717–)
  1. 1. John Gaston 1730–1825 m. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Kerr 1738–1765 m. Sarah ("Sally") Ogden 1745–1820 m. Elizabeth (Kerr) Gaston –1765
    1. 1. Joseph (John) Gaston 1770–1839 m. Ida (Van) Arsdale 1762–1849
      1. 1. Sarah 1795–1840 m. James Baylor 1800–1830
        1. 1. Peter (Gaston) Baylor 1829–1902 m. Sophronia (D) Gillen 1832–1882 m. Mary (Elizabeth Shepherd) Messenger 1853–1932 m. Lovina (Ann) Case 1829–1857
        2. 2. Daniel (H.) Baylor 1820–1901 m. Lydia Evans 1829–1895
        3. 3. Michael (M) Baylor 1830–1889 m. Emeline (Inscho (Canick)) Baylor 1834–1884
        4. 4. James (D.) Baylor 1844–1864
        5. 5. Lydia (Jane) Baylor 1823–1888 m. George (W.) Lowry 1832–
        6. 6. Margaret Baylor 1825–1870 m. David (D.) Inscho 1831–1918
        7. 7. Matilda (M) Baylor 1837–1908 m. Charles (W) Almer 1836– m. Otto (W.) ALMER 1833–1914
        8. 8. Emeline Baylor 1838–1895 m. Amos Lunger 1835–1864
        9. 9. Jesse (F) Baylor 1831–1898 m. Matilda Metler 1827–1896
        10. 10. Sarah (E.) Baylor 1834–1900 m. Henry (J) Stripe 1834–1912 m. Henry Schadel 1834–
        11. 11. Mary Baylor 1827–1885
      2. 2. John (I) Gaston 1787–1846 m. Elizabeth Frelinghuysen 1790–1867 m. Catharine (Annan) Gaston 1787–1843
        1. 1. Letita (Johnson) Gaston 1811–
        2. 2. Aletta (Swan) Gaston 1827–1910
        3. 3. Joseph (Annin) Gaston 1807–1852
        4. 4. Ida (Marie) Gaston 1810–1887
        5. 5. Sarah (Elizabeth) Gaston 1814–1842
        6. 6. Joanna Gaston 1815–1869
        7. 7. William Gaston 1817–1847
        8. 8. Isaac Gaston 1828–1901
        9. 9. Evelina (Belmont Linn) Gaston 1820–1838
        10. 10. Catherine Gaston 1831–1865
        11. 11. Samuel (Swan) Gaston 1823–1876
      3. 3. William (B Gaston) Esq 1791–1859
      4. 4. Elizabeth Gaston 1782–1857
      5. 5. Isaac (VanArsdale) Gaston 1784–1811
      6. 6. Margaret (B) Gaston 1789–1804
      7. 7. Lydia Gaston 1795–1800
      8. 8. Catharine (Annan) Gaston 1785–1849
    2. 2. John (J. Gaston) Jr. 1775–1850
    3. 3. Stephen Gaston 1777–1848 m. Hannah Wright 1783–1860
      1. 1. Ogden Gaston 1821–1896
      2. 2. Elizabeth ("Betsey") Gaston 1808–1870
      3. 3. Minerva Gaston 1812–
      4. 4. Julia Gaston 1815–1880
      5. 5. Sarah Gaston 1810–
    4. 4. Elizabeth Gaston 1779–1832
    5. 5. Isaac Gaston 1773–1851
    6. 6. Margaret (A.) Gaston 1782–1842
    7. 7. Elizabeth ("Betsy" A.) Gaston 1771–1832 m. Elias Hedges 1771–1813
      1. 1. Harietta Hedges 1810–1885
      2. 2. Stephen (Ogden) Hedges 1807–1879
      3. 3. Sarah ("Sally") Hedges 1792–1854 m. Stewart McGill 1788–1882 m. Alexander Johnson 1790–1822
        1. 1. Amzi McGill 1824–1909 m. Mary (J) McGill 1830–
        2. 2. Helen McGill 1829–1909
        3. 3. Milo McGill 1826–1855
        4. 4. Fanny McGill 1809–1840 m. Reason ((Rezin)) Bolser 1813–1850
        5. 5. Joel (Small) McGill 1820–1875
        6. 6. Jane Johnson 1820–1905
        7. 7. Elizabeth Pinney 1818–1895
        8. 8. Elias (Hedges) Johnson 1816–1890
      4. 4. Anthony (Ludlow) Hedges 1801–1831
      5. 5. John (Gaston) Hedges 1799–1817
      6. 6. Mary Hedges 1796–1819
      7. 7. Eliza Hedges 1804–1805
      8. 8. Elizabeth Hedges 1813–1876
    8. 8. William (Kerr) Gaston 1761–1809
    9. 9. Catherine Gaston 1758–1761
    10. 10. Margaret Gaston 1758–1762
    11. 11. Isaac Gaston 1773–1851
    12. 12. Joseph Gaston 1763–1796 m. Ida (Van) Arsdale 1762–1849
      1. 1. Elizabeth Gaston 1782–1857
      2. 2. Isaac (Van Arsdale) Gaston 1784–1811
      3. 3. John (I) Gaston 1787–1846
      4. 4. Lydia Gaston 1795–1800
      5. 5. Margaret (B) Gaston 1789–1804
      6. 6. Sarah (E) Gaston 1793–1885
      7. 7. William (B) Gaston 1791–1859
    13. 13. Margaret Gaston 1782–1842
    14. 14. William (Kerr) GASTON 1761–1809
    15. 15. Catherine (Kerr) GASTON 1759–1762
  2. 2. Martha Gaston 1734–1795
  3. 3. Mary (or Ann) Gaston 1735–1795
  4. 4. Robert Gaston 1742–1793
  5. 5. William Gaston 1720–1790
  6. 6. Purcilla ("Priscilla") Gaston 1736–
  7. 7. James Gaston 1767–1813
  8. 8. Andrew Kirkpatrick 1720–1795
  9. 9. Ann Gaston 1742–1817
  10. 10. Elizabeth Gaston 1728–1758
  11. 11. Margaret (I.) Gaston 1715–1791
  12. 12. Joseph Gaston 1729–1804

Margaret Lyons's Timeline

4 Records

1705
1705
Birth of Margaret Lyons in Ireland
Ireland
1725
1725
Age 20
Margaret Lyons was married in New Jersey
New Jersey
1772
2 Nov 1772
Age 67
Margaret Lyons was married in New Jersey, United States
New Jersey, United States
1790
31 AUG 1790
Age 85
Death of Margaret Lyons in Sussex, Sussex, New Jersey, USA
Sussex, Sussex, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1705
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: New Jersey

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1772
    Event Place: New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Genealogical and Memorial History of the State of New Jersey

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Somerset
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Marriage Records, 1683-1802

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 AUG 1790
    Event Place: Sussex, Sussex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Frelinghuysen Township, Warren County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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