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Matthew Lyle 1711–1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1711

Birth Location: Larne, County Antrim, Ireland

Death Date: 17 MAY 1774

Death Location: Timber Ridge, Rockbridge, Virginia, British Colonial America

Father: James Lyle

Mother: Margaret Snoddy

Spouse(s): Esther Blair

Children(s): Martha Lyle, Matthew Lyle, William Lyle, John Lyle, Robert Lyle, Daniel Lyle, Samuel Lyle, Lacy Lile, Jane Lyle, James Lyle, James Lyle, Elizabeth Lyle

The story of Matthew Lyle began in 1711 in Larne, County Antrim, Ireland. Matthew Lyle married Esther Blair, and had children including Daniel Lyle, Elizabeth Blair Lyle, James Lyle, Jane Or Jean Lyle, John Lyle, Lacy Lile, Martha Blair Lyle, Matthew Lyle, Robert Lyle, Samuel Lyle, William Lyle. Matthew Lyle passed away in 1774 in Timber Ridge, Rockbridge, Virginia, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • The story of Matthew Lyle began in 1711 in Larne, County Antrim, Ireland.
  • Matthew Lyle married Esther Blair, and had children including Daniel Lyle, Elizabeth Blair Lyle, James Lyle, Jane Or Jean Lyle, John Lyle, Lacy Lile, Martha Blair Lyle, Matthew Lyle, Robert Lyle, Samuel Lyle, William Lyle.
  • Matthew Lyle passed away in 1774 in Timber Ridge, Rockbridge, Virginia, British Colonial America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Lyle
1680–1723
Birth Location: Browndodd, Larne, County Antrim, Ireland
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Margaret Snoddy
1682–1725
Birth Location: Balleyrickard beg, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Esther Blair
1713–1774
Birth Location: Ballyvallagh, County Antrim, Ireland
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Children(s)

Martha Lyle
1728–1797
Birth Location: Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, British Colonial America
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Matthew Lyle
1736–
Birth Location: Antrim, Antrim, Ireland
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William Lyle
1738–1740
Birth Location: Antrim, Antrim, Ireland
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John Lyle
1733–1791
Birth Location: Larne, County Antrim, Ireland
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Robert Lyle
1740–1740
Birth Location: Larne, Ireland
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Daniel Lyle
1742–1795
Birth Location: Ireland
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Samuel Lyle
1743–
Birth Location: Ireland
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Lacy Lile
1744–
Birth Location: Ireland
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Jane Lyle
1749–1805
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, British Colonial America
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James Lyle
1757–
Birth Location: Ireland
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James Lyle
1732–1791
Birth Location: Brownsdodd, County Antrim, Ireland
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Elizabeth Lyle
1734–1802
Birth Location: Larne, Antrim, Ireland
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Matthew Lyle's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Lyle
1711–1774
Birth Place: Larne, County Antrim, Ireland
Parents
James Knox Lyle
1680–1723
Browndodd, Larne, County Antrim, Ireland
Margaret Snoddy
1682–1725
Balleyrickard beg, Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Lyle's Descendants

1.
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Matthew Lyle (1711–17 MAY 1774) m. Esther Blair (1713–1774)
  1. 1. Martha (Blair) Lyle 1728–1797 m. Matthew Houston 1730–1803
    1. 1. Samuel Houston 1785–1863 m. Elizabeth Rhea 1791–1860
      1. 1. Catherine (Mary) Houston 1814–1882 m. James (Monroe) Tunnell 1811–1905
        1. 1. William (David) Tunnell 1841–1907 m. Nancy (Jane) Hutchings 1848–1898 m. Laura Hallman 1865–
        2. 2. Child Tunnell 1831–
        3. 3. Child Tunnell 1833–
        4. 4. Child Tunnell 1835–
        5. 5. Child Tunnell 1836–
        6. 6. Child Tunnell 1837–
        7. 7. Martha (Ann) Tunnell 1842–1885 m. Will Vinsant 1839– m. Jason Benedict 1844–1917
        8. 8. Eliza (Jane) Tunnell 1837–1882 m. John (Byron) Hutchings 1836–1920
        9. 9. James (C) Tunnell 1844–1881 m. Lydia (Ann) Browning 1855–1939
        10. 10. Mary (C) Tunnell 1846– m. George (William) Brody 1847–1886
        11. 11. Samuel (Washington) Tunnell 1848–1904 m. Rachel (Marilza) Johnson 1842–1883 m. Mary (Jane) York 1864–1940
        12. 12. Sarah (R) Tunnell 1850–1850
        13. 13. Frances (A) Tunnell 1852–1939 m. Charles (Edgar) Waite 1858–1931
        14. 14. Robert (Franklin) Tunnell 1853–1925
        15. 15. Margaret (A) Tunnell 1839–1920 m. James (F) Milstead 1828–1900
      2. 2. James (Turke) Houston 1813–1852 m. Sarah Thompson 1820–1848
      3. 3. Margaret (Augusta) Houston 1812– m. Samuel Matlock 1790–1829
      4. 4. Sarah (A) Houston 1814–1876 m. John Dyke 1801–1862
      5. 5. Ann (Elizabeth) Houston 1820–1870 m. Francis (Asbury) Tunnell 1812–1844 m. Harvey (Ervin) Hanna 1821–1907
      6. 6. William (Francis) Houston 1822–1868 m. Nancy (Adeline) Baker 1837–1930
      7. 7. Huldah (Cusick) Houston 1824–1857 m. Jesse Weatherla 1818–1886
      8. 8. Martha (Wallis) Houston 1818–1902 m. Andrew Hannah 1810–1856
      9. 9. Samuel Houston 1829–1863
      10. 10. Elvira (M.) Houston 1827–1896 m. Reuben (Jefferson) Moss 1827–1912
      11. 11. Clementine Houston 1832–1852 m. William (Henry) Stone 1829–1878
      12. 12. Benjamin (Franklin) Houston 1830–1914 m. Elizabeth Moss 1841–1917
      13. 13. Robert (Burns) Houston 1836–1900 m. Sarah (Ann "Sallie") Linville 1840–1919
    2. 2. Nancy Houston 1745–1832 m. Moses WOOD 1745–1812 m. Moses Wood 1741–1812
    3. 3. Esther Houston 1756–1789 m. James Houston 1757–1840
    4. 4. John (Lyle) Houston 1760–1832 m. Rachel Balch 1754–
    5. 5. Samuel (Lyle) Houston 1762–1834 m. Agnes Gillespie 1771–1825
    6. 6. James (Lyle) Houston 1763–1829 m. Phebe McClung 1765–1815
    7. 7. Robert (D) Houston 1769–1790
    8. 8. Matthew Houston 1769–1853 m. Margaret (Peggy) Cloyd 1774–1862
    9. 9. Margaret ("Peggy") Houston 1774–1813 m. James Gillespie 1771–
  2. 2. Matthew Lyle 1736–
  3. 3. William Lyle 1738–1740
  4. 4. John Lyle 1733–1791
  5. 5. Robert Lyle 1740–1740
  6. 6. Daniel Lyle 1742–1795
  7. 7. Samuel Lyle 1743–
  8. 8. Lacy Lile 1744–
  9. 9. Jane (or Jean) Lyle 1749–1805
  10. 10. James Lyle 1757–
  11. 11. James Lyle 1732–1791
  12. 12. Elizabeth (Blair) Lyle 1734–1802

Matthew Lyle's Timeline

3 Records

1711
1711
Birth of Matthew Lyle in Larne, County Antrim, Ireland
Larne, County Antrim, Ireland
1774
1774
Age 63
Burial of Matthew Lyle in Old Timber R. Ch, Timber Ridge, Rockbridge Co., Virginia
Old Timber R. Ch, Timber Ridge, Rockbridge Co., Virginia
1774
17 MAY 1774
Age 63
Death of Matthew Lyle in Timber Ridge, Rockbridge, Virginia, British Colonial America
Timber Ridge, Rockbridge, Virginia, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1711
    Event Place: Larne, County Antrim, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Old Timber R. Ch, Timber Ridge, Rockbridge Co., Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 MAY 1774
    Event Place: Timber Ridge, Rockbridge, Virginia, British Colonial America
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