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Peter Lyon 1722–1784 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1722

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

Death Date: Oct 14, 1784

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

Father: Ebenezer Lyon

Mother: Abigail Kingsland

Spouse(s): Joanna Clark

Children(s): Nathaniel LYON, Phebe Lyon, Joanna Lyon, Nathaniel Lyon, Ebenezer Lyon, Susan Lyon, Benjamin Lyon, Bethia Lyon, Benjamin Lyon, Susannah Lyon, David Lyon, Phebe Lyon

Peter Lyon was born in 1722 in Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, United States, the child of Ebenezer Lyon And Abigail Kingsland. Peter Lyon married Joanna Clark, and had children including Benjamin Lyon, Bethia Lyon, David Lyon, Ebenezer Lyon, Joanna Lyon, Nathaniel Lyon, Phebe Phoebe Lyon, Phebe Lyon, Susan Lyon, Susannah Lyon. Peter Lyon passed away in 1784 in Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, United States.

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Biography

  • Peter Lyon was born in 1722 in Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, United States, the child of Ebenezer Lyon And Abigail Kingsland.
  • Peter Lyon married Joanna Clark, and had children including Benjamin Lyon, Bethia Lyon, David Lyon, Ebenezer Lyon, Joanna Lyon, Nathaniel Lyon, Phebe Phoebe Lyon, Phebe Lyon, Susan Lyon, Susannah Lyon.
  • Peter Lyon passed away in 1784 in Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ebenezer Lyon
1696–1739
Birth Location: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
EL
Abigail Kingsland
1706–1737
Birth Location: Elizabethtown, Union, New Jersey, United States
AK

Spouses(s)

Joanna Clark
1728–1783
Birth Location: New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
JC

Children(s)

Nathaniel LYON
1759–1833
Birth Location: Lyons, Essex, New Jersey, United States
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Phebe Lyon
1756–1852
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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Joanna Lyon
1762–1783
Birth Location: Stony Hill, Union, New Jersey, United States
JL
Nathaniel Lyon
1752–1759
Birth Location: Essex, New Jersey, United States
NL
Ebenezer Lyon
1746–1816
Birth Location: Stony Hill, Essex, New Jersey, United States
EL
Susan Lyon
1754–1766
Birth Location: Essex, New Jersey, United States
SL
Benjamin Lyon
1754–1836
Birth Location: Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, United States
BL
Bethia Lyon
1750–1812
Birth Location: Stony Hill, Union, New Jersey, United States
BL
Benjamin Lyon
1741–1836
Birth Location: Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, United States
BL
Susannah Lyon
1766–1820
Birth Location: Stony Hill, Essex, New Jersey, United States
SL
David Lyon
1748–1818
Birth Location: Essex, New Jersey, United States
DL
Phebe Lyon
1756–1855
Birth Location: Plainfield, Union, New Jersey, United States
PL

Peter Lyon's Ancestors

Self
Peter Lyon
1722–1784
Birth Place: Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Parents
Ebenezer Lyon
1696–1739
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Abigail Kingsland
1706–1737
Elizabethtown, Union, New Jersey, United States
Grandparents
Henry Lyon
1621–1707
Glen Lyon, Perthshire, Scotland
ELIZABETH (MARY) BATEMAN
1632–1703
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Peter Kingsland
1685–1755
Westfield, Union, New Jersey, United States
Sarah Ross
1689–1783
Westfield, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Lyon's Descendants

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Peter Lyon (1722–Oct 14, 1784) m. Joanna Clark (Dec 28, 1728–Oct 12, 1783)
  1. 1. Nathaniel LYON 1759–1833
  2. 2. Phebe ("Phoebe") Lyon 1756–1852 m. David (Seymore TREADWELL) Jr 1761–1796
    1. 1. Burr (Gilbert) Treadwell 1791–1850 m. Sarah Armstrong 1798–1873
      1. 1. Charles (E) TREADWELL 1837–1863
      2. 2. Saphrona Treadwell 1822–1902
      3. 3. Leander (Bryon) Treadwell 1831–1909
      4. 4. Emeline Treadwell 1827–1828
      5. 5. Mary (Ann) Treadwell 1840–1923 m. Cyrus Spencer 1844–1924 m. Thomas Holton 1842–1864
        1. 1. Albert (Burr) Spencer 1875–1940 m. Lillie Imel 1879–1956 m. May (A) Spencer 1886– m. Florence Haskell 1884–1949
        2. 2. Henry Spencer 1868–1949 m. Ella MYERS 1876–1923
        3. 3. Sophrona (Jane) Spencer 1870–1886
        4. 4. Lulu (M.) Spencer 1880–
      6. 6. Emeline Treadwell 1829–1902
      7. 7. Alonzo (Burr Treadwell) M.D. 1825–1874 m. Emeline ("Emily" Augusta) Phillips 1835–1906
        1. 1. Ida (M.) Treadwell 1854–1899
      8. 8. William (Girlbert) Treadwell 1820–1848
      9. 9. David (Seymore) Treadwell 1818–1898 m. Ann (Bradbury) Gage 1819–1898
        1. 1. Otis (Seymore) Treadwell 1848–1886 m. Ella (Jane) DUERS 1850–1934
        2. 2. William (Edson) Treadwell 1842–1918 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Wolven 1848–1895
        3. 3. Sarah (Elizabeth) Treadwell 1844–1867
        4. 4. Gilbert (Burr) Treadwell 1850–1918
        5. 5. Nettie (Cornelia) Treadwell 1854–1939 m. George (Washington) Fry 1848–1914
      10. 10. Louisa Treadwell 1816–1849
      11. 11. Ferdinand Treadwell 1834–1881 m. Mary (Cordelia) Harris 1842–1887 m. Elmira Chamberlin 1835–1860
        1. 1. Charles (A.) Treadwell 1867–1933
        2. 2. Ella Treadwell 1873–1964
    2. 2. David Treadwell 1796–1862
    3. 3. Sarah ("Sally") Treadwell 1790–1859
    4. 4. Levi (T) Treadwell 1785–1859 m. Olive (M) Eaton 1792–1866
      1. 1. Urias Treadwell 1810–1877
      2. 2. Elvira Treadwell 1812–1911
      3. 3. Baby Treadwell 1815–1815
      4. 4. Baby Treadwell 1817–1817
      5. 5. Chauncey (Lyon) Treadwell 1820–1882
      6. 6. Cordelia (E.) Treadwell 1821–1866
      7. 7. Mary (Jane) Treadwell 1827–1866
      8. 8. William (Cuyler) Treadwell 1818–1856
    5. 5. Seymour (Boughton) Treadwell 1795–1867 m. Eliza HARTWELL 1804–1878
      1. 1. John (Hartwell) Treadwell 1828–1879 m. Louise (Hannah) Smith 1833–1897
        1. 1. John (Hartwell Treadwell) Jr. 1878–1945
        2. 2. William (Hartwell) Treadwell 1853–1893
        3. 3. Harriet (Hartwell) Treadwell 1854–1888
        4. 4. Cornelia ("Nellie" Louisa) Treadwell 1857–1924
        5. 5. Sarah (Hosmer) Treadwell 1860–1860
        6. 6. Charles (Robert) Treadwell 1869–1937
        7. 7. Harry (Boise) Treadwell 1871–1930
        8. 8. Fred Treadwell 1861–1867
        9. 9. Frank Treadwell 1864–1867
        10. 10. Baby (Boy) Treadwell 1874–1874
      2. 2. George Treadwell 1832–1866
      3. 3. Isabel (Almira) Treadwell 1847–1940
      4. 4. Louisa (Eliza) Treadwell –1871
      5. 5. Jerome (Mortimer) Treadwell 1823–1861
      6. 6. Edmond Treadwell 1835–1836
      7. 7. Harriet (Cornelia) Treadwell 1845–1846
    6. 6. Richard (T) Treadwell 1783–1866 m. Francis Bennett 1788–1861 m. Temperance Smith 1790–1809
      1. 1. Martha Treadwell 1830–1907
      2. 2. Asher (S) Treadwell 1811–1868
      3. 3. Malvina Treadwell 1816–1914
      4. 4. Helen Treadwell 1827–
      5. 5. David Treadwell 1825–
      6. 6. Philena Treadwell 1823–1905
      7. 7. Jane Treadwell 1821–1843
      8. 8. Bradley Treadwell 1818–1858
      9. 9. Aurilla Treadwell 1812–1903
    7. 7. Jesse Treadwell 1787–1848 m. Thirza Graves 1792–1867 m. Clara (E) Swain 1859–1945
      1. 1. Caroline Treadwell 1827–1860
      2. 2. Jesse (R) Treadwell 1813–1881 m. Catharine (Maria) Quick 1822–1902
        1. 1. Jesse (William) Treadwell 1858–1933 m. Clara (E) Swain 1859–1945
        2. 2. Noel (Henry) Treadwell 1844–1903
        3. 3. Germaine ("Jermaine") Treadwell 1842–1907
        4. 4. George (V) Treadwell 1846–1911
        5. 5. Julia (A.) Treadwell 1849–1924
      3. 3. Martha (Mary A.) Treadwell 1816–1870
      4. 4. Heman (Herman) Treadwell 1820–1866
      5. 5. Seymour (B.) Treadwell 1821–1906
      6. 6. Urias ("Uriah") Treadwell 1811–
    8. 8. Lucy Treadwell 1785–
    9. 9. Daniel Treadwell 1781–
  3. 3. Joanna Lyon 1762–1783
  4. 4. Nathaniel Lyon 1752–1759
  5. 5. Ebenezer Lyon 1746–1816
  6. 6. Susan Lyon 1754–1766
  7. 7. Benjamin Lyon 1754–1836
  8. 8. Bethia Lyon 1750–1812
  9. 9. Benjamin Lyon 1741–1836
  10. 10. Susannah Lyon 1766–1820
  11. 11. David Lyon 1748–1818
  12. 12. Phebe Lyon 1756–1855

Peter Lyon's Timeline

2 Records

1722
1722
Birth of Peter Lyon in Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, United States
1784
Oct 14, 1784
Age 62
Death of Peter Lyon in Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1722
    Event Place: Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 14, 1784
    Event Place: Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, United States
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