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Meredith Lyon 1718–1802 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 May 1718

Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 19 Aug 1802

Death Location: Canton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Elhanan Lyon

Mother: Meredith Wyatt

Spouse(s): Waley Leonard

Children(s): Enoch LEONARD, Hannah Leonard, Enoch Leonard

The story of Meredith Lyon began in 1718 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. Meredith Lyon married Waley Wally Leonard, and had children including Enoch Leonard, Hannah Leonard. Meredith Lyon passed away in 1802 in Canton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Meredith Lyon began in 1718 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Meredith Lyon married Waley Wally Leonard, and had children including Enoch Leonard, Hannah Leonard.
  • Meredith Lyon passed away in 1802 in Canton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elhanan Lyon
1690–1745
Birth Location: Dorchester, Mass
EL
Meredith Wyatt
1693–1733
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
MW

Spouses(s)

Waley Leonard
1720–1764
Birth Location: Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
WL

Children(s)

Enoch LEONARD
1745–1848
Birth Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
EL
Hannah Leonard
1748–1828
Birth Location: Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
HL
Enoch Leonard
1745–1808
Birth Location: Canton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
EL

Meredith Lyon's Ancestors

Self
Meredith Lyon
1718–1802
Birth Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Elhanan Lyon
1690–1745
Dorchester, Mass
Meredith Wyatt
1693–1733
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Peter Lyon
–1733
Jane Vose
1665–
Nathaniel Wyatt
1648–1702
Muddy River, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
MARY CORBIN
1662–1718
Muddy River, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Vose
1641–1708
Waitstill Wyatt
1644–1727
Mary Newport
1613–1705
Clement Corbin
1626–1696
Dorcas Buckminster
1629–1721
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jane AAI
1602–1675
Mary Newport
1623–1705
Sir WYATT
1619–1679
John Newport
1594–1665
Mary Blodgett
1594–1665
Thomas Buckminster
1593–1656

Meredith Lyon's Descendants

1.
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Meredith Lyon (15 May 1718–19 Aug 1802) m. Waley ("Wally") Leonard (18 Aug 1720–14 June 1764)
  1. 1. Enoch LEONARD 1745–1848 m. Lydia Fish 1746– m. Lydia Fish 1746–
    1. 1. Lydia (LEONARD) Clark 1759–1825 m. Job Clark 1758–1842
      1. 1. Enos (Amos) Clark 1792–1866 m. Anna Tremble 1795–1866 m. Anna Tremble 1795–1866
        1. 1. Abraham (T) Clark 1818–1909 m. Jane Broom 1824–1904
        2. 2. Elizabeth Cook 1821–1907
        3. 3. Elizabeth Cook 1821–1907
  2. 2. Hannah Leonard 1748–1828
  3. 3. Enoch Leonard 1745–1808

Meredith Lyon's Timeline

2 Records

1718
15 May 1718
Birth of Meredith Lyon in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
1802
19 Aug 1802
Age 84
Death of Meredith Lyon in Canton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Canton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 May 1718
    Event Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1802
    Event Place: Canton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
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