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Peter Lyon 1700–1764 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1700

Birth Location: Dorchester, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 11 Oct 1764

Death Location: Albermarle Cty, Royal, Virginia, United States

Father: John Lyon

Mother: Mary Martin

Spouse(s): Margaret Lewis

Children(s): Elisha Lyon, Peter Lyon

Peter Lyon was born in 1700 in Dorchester, Maryland, United States, the child of John Lyon And Mary Martin. Peter Lyon married Margaret Lewis, and had children including Elisha Lyon, Peter Lyon. Peter Lyon passed away in 1764 in Albermarle Cty, Royal, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Peter Lyon was born in 1700 in Dorchester, Maryland, United States, the child of John Lyon And Mary Martin.
  • Peter Lyon married Margaret Lewis, and had children including Elisha Lyon, Peter Lyon.
  • Peter Lyon passed away in 1764 in Albermarle Cty, Royal, Virginia, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Peter Lyon's Ancestors

Self
Peter Lyon
1700–1764
Birth Place: Dorchester, Maryland, United States
Parents
John Lyon
1673–1703
Roxbury, Massachusetts
Mary Martin
1674–1726
Dorchester, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
John Lyon
1647–1703
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Margery (TAYLOR) TINSLEY
1648–1683
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William LYON
1620–1692
Sarah RUGGLES
1629–1688
John Taylor
1625–1675
Christiane Rutherford
1628–1675
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lyon
1580–1634
Anne Carter
1594–1634

Peter Lyon's Descendants

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Peter Lyon (1700–11 Oct 1764) m. Margaret Lewis (17 November 1700–1764)
  1. 1. Elisha Lyon 1741–1787 m. Sally Nix 1724–1776
    1. 1. Guthridge (H) Lyons 1748–1827 m. Margaret Davidson –1776
      1. 1. William (J) LYONS 1776–1829 m. Elizabeth 1776–1871
        1. 1. Mary (Ann) Lyons 1812–1871 m. James (Benjamin) Brown 1800–1852
        2. 2. Mary Brown 1812–1912
        3. 3. James (C.) Johnson 1787–
        4. 4. Guthridge (Henry Benjamin) Lyons 1813–1863
      2. 2. Elizabeth Lyons 1774–1850
      3. 3. Guthridge (Benjamin) Lyons 1774–
      4. 4. William (Davidson) Lyons 1803–
      5. 5. Willie (Davidson) Lyons 1805–
      6. 6. Maria (Davidson) Lyons 1806–
      7. 7. Willie (Davidson) Lyons 1805–
      8. 8. Maria (Davidson) Lyons 1806–
      9. 9. Elizabeth Lyons 1774–1850
      10. 10. William (J) Lyons 1776–1839
    2. 2. John Lyon 1746–1805
    3. 3. Elizabeth LYON 1750–1835
    4. 4. Edward Lyon 1752–1823
    5. 5. Elizabeth Lyon 1762–1835
    6. 6. Mary Lyon 1772–
    7. 7. Mary LYON 1775–
  2. 2. Peter Lyon 1760–1820

Peter Lyon's Timeline

2 Records

1700
1700
Birth of Peter Lyon in Dorchester, Maryland, United States
Dorchester, Maryland, United States
1764
11 Oct 1764
Age 64
Death of Peter Lyon in Albermarle Cty, Royal, Virginia, United States
Albermarle Cty, Royal, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: Dorchester, Maryland, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1698; Birth city: Dorchester; Birth state: MD.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1764
    Event Place: Albermarle Cty, Royal, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 246
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1698; Birth city: Dorchester; Birth state: MD.

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