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Robert Lyle 1754–1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Oct 1754

Birth Location: Northampton County, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 25 Nov 1843

Death Location: Northampton County, Pennsylvania

Father: Robert Lyle

Mother: Mary McFarron

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Children(s): John Lyle, David Lyle, Samuel Lyle, William Lyle, Ann Lyle, Mary Lyle, Sarah Lyle, Jane Lyle, Isabella Lyle, Rosannah Lyle, Margaret Lyle

The story of Robert Lyle began in 1754 in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. Robert Lyle married Sarah Rea, and had children including Ann Lyle, David Lyle, Isabella Lyle, Jane Lyle, John Lyle, Margaret Lyle, Mary Lyle, Rosannah Lyle, Samuel Lyle, Sarah Lyle, William Lyle. Robert Lyle passed away in 1843 in Northampton County, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Lyle began in 1754 in Northampton County, Pennsylvania.
  • Robert Lyle married Sarah Rea, and had children including Ann Lyle, David Lyle, Isabella Lyle, Jane Lyle, John Lyle, Margaret Lyle, Mary Lyle, Rosannah Lyle, Samuel Lyle, Sarah Lyle, William Lyle.
  • Robert Lyle passed away in 1843 in Northampton County, Pennsylvania.

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Robert Lyle's Ancestors

Self
Robert Lyle
1754–1843
Birth Place: Northampton County, Pennsylvania
Parents
Robert Lyle
1698–1765
Larne, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Mary (Lyle) McFarron
1724–1792
Grandparents
John Lyle
1664–
Scotland
Mary Lyll
1671–1719
Toreagh, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
James Lyll
1645–1723
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lyll
1615–

Robert Lyle's Descendants

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Robert Lyle (08 Oct 1754–25 Nov 1843)
  1. 1. John Lyle 1787–1851
    1. 1. Jane Lyle 1813–1890
      1. 1. Isabella (M) Grimes 1838–1888
      2. 2. Jane (D) Grimes 1841–1914
      3. 3. Anna (Eliza) Grimes 1843–1904
        1. 1. Laura (R) Beall 1885–
      4. 4. John (Lyle) Grimes 1835–1918
        1. 1. Roy (M) Grimes 1883–
        2. 2. Sadie Grimes 1865–
        3. 3. Minnie (F) Grimes 1868–
        4. 4. Eva (M) Grimes 1871–
        5. 5. Flora (A) Grimes 1859–1898
        6. 6. Jennie (M) Grimes 1861–1925
      5. 5. David (Oscar) Grimes 1845–1849
      6. 6. Mary (Melinda) Grimes 1849–1851
      7. 7. Sarah (A) Grimes 1851–1860
    2. 2. Anne Lyle 1822–1873
      1. 1. Catherine (Eliza) Allen 1848–1931
        1. 1. Hugh (Allen) Dunlap 1883–1883
        2. 2. Earl (G) Dunlap 1885–1934
      2. 2. John (Lyle) Allen 1851–1904
        1. 1. Watson (Pollock) Allen –1893
        2. 2. Robert (H) Allen –1896
      3. 3. Moses (Rea) Allen 1853–1932
        1. 1. Acta (Bell) Allen 1884–
        2. 2. Eva (Jane) Allen 1885–
        3. 3. John (Lyle) Allen 1888– m. Mattie (Bell) Stevenson –1920
        4. 4. William (Harper) Allen 1892–
        5. 5. David (Leroy) Allen 1900–
      4. 4. David (Dinsmore) Allen 1856–1933
        1. 1. Lillian (A) Allen 1890–
        2. 2. Lyle (McMillan) Allen 1893–1895
        3. 3. David (Clyde) Allen 1900–
      5. 5. Anna (Bell) Allen 1858–
        1. 1. Warren (Leslie) Pollock 1888–
        2. 2. Otho (Russell) Pollock 1890–
        3. 3. Anna (Mary) Pollock 1891–
        4. 4. Blanche (Agnes) Pollock 1894–
        5. 5. Lena (Catherine (twin)) Pollock 1897–1928
        6. 6. Lyle (McMillan (twin)) Pollock 1897–1897
        7. 7. Lodalee Pollock 1898–
        8. 8. Robert (Allen) Pollock 1886–
    3. 3. Sarah Lyle 1815–1885
      1. 1. Nancy (Ann) Tannehill 1843–1910
      2. 2. John (Lyle) Tannehill 1845–1898
      3. 3. Isaiah (Alexander) Tannehill 1853–1893
      4. 4. Isabelle (Miller) Tannehill 1848–1933
    4. 4. Mary Lyle 1817–1880
      1. 1. Mary Brokaw –1860
      2. 2. Sarah Brokaw –1923
      3. 3. Lyle (Miller) Brokaw –1927
      4. 4. Robert Brokaw –1930
      5. 5. John Brokaw 1843–1845
      6. 6. George Brokaw –1845
      7. 7. Unknown Brokaw –1857
    5. 5. John Lyle 1825–1872
      1. 1. George (A) Lyle 1852–1910
        1. 1. John (Wilbur) Lyle 1881–1918
        2. 2. Effa Lyle 1898–
        3. 3. Edwin (R) Lyle 1883–
        4. 4. Emma Lyle 1901–
        5. 5. Sara (Malinda (twin)) Lyle 1892–
        6. 6. Harmer (Estep) Lyle 1887–
        7. 7. Jennie (Olive) Lyle 1885–
        8. 8. Anna (Mary (twin)) Lyle 1892–1910
        9. 9. Martha (Bell) Lyle 1895–
      2. 2. Isabella (M) Lyle 1854–1912
        1. 1. Carrie (L) Moore 1877–
        2. 2. John (Lyle) Moore 1884–
        3. 3. Lena (A) Moore 1888–
        4. 4. Hugh (P) Moore 1896–
        5. 5. Jennine (C) Moore 1879–1915
        6. 6. Glen Moore 1882–
      3. 3. Robert (A) Lyle 1855–1929
        1. 1. Anna Lyle 1898–
        2. 2. Mary (Frances) Lyle 1902–
        3. 3. Stanley Lyle 1896–
      4. 4. Mary (C) Lyle 1857– m. John (A) Morgan –1924
        1. 1. Wilber (P) Morgan 1882–
        2. 2. T (Lyle) Morgan 1884–
        3. 3. Marshall (C) Morgan 1889– m. Alta Giffon –1917
        4. 4. Robert (A) Morgan 1890–
        5. 5. S (Linnie) Morgan 1894–
      5. 5. Sarah (Malinda "Linnie") Lyle 1859–1885
      6. 6. Margaret (Jane "Jennie") Lyle 1861–1933
        1. 1. Maynard (C) Allen 1898–
        2. 2. Lyle Allen 1904–
      7. 7. Annie Lyle 1864–1906
        1. 1. Margaret (Hall) Henderson 1894–
        2. 2. Lillian (Belle) Henderson 1896–
        3. 3. Kelly (Ashenhurst) Henderson 1903–
        4. 4. Clare (Vanetta) Henderson 1897–
        5. 5. Jennie (Louise) Henderson 1893–
        6. 6. Thomas (Lyle) Henderson 1901–
      8. 8. John (Ray) Lyle 1866–1934
        1. 1. John (Alfred) Lyle 1901–
        2. 2. Howard (C) Lyle 1903–
    6. 6. David Lyle 1829–1889
      1. 1. George (L) Lyle 1855–1907
        1. 1. Walter (G) Lyle 1880–
        2. 2. Harvey Lyle 1882–
        3. 3. Eleanor (Mary) Lyle 1887–1890
        4. 4. Joseph (Grimes) Lyle 1884–
        5. 5. Gretta Lyle 1889–1926
        6. 6. Frank (M) Lyle 1892–1893
        7. 7. David (Miller) Lyle 1896–
      2. 2. James (D) Lyle 1862–
        1. 1. Lena (Love) Lyle 1901–
        2. 2. Joseph (Marion) Lyle 1906–
        3. 3. Richard (Taggart) Lyle 1903–1903
        4. 4. Geneva (D) Lyle 1907–
      3. 3. John (M) Lyle 1857–
        1. 1. Mary (Love) Lyle 1888–
        2. 2. Rebecca (Mellon) Lyle 1896–
      4. 4. David (Miller) Lyle 1872– m. Florence Bailey –1908
        1. 1. Donald (Frazier) Lyle 1904–
      5. 5. Anna (Belle) Lyle 1863–
        1. 1. Lester (Love) Lyle 1896–
        2. 2. Mary (Rebecca) Lyle 1901–
      6. 6. Sara (Luella) Lyle 1899–
      7. 7. Ella (M) Lyle 1869–
        1. 1. James (M) Guthrie 1907–
        2. 2. David (Lyle) Guthrie 1900–1934
        3. 3. Donald Guthrie 1902–
  2. 2. David Lyle 1785–1863
  3. 3. Samuel Lyle 1783–1813
    1. 1. Martha Lyle 1808–1873
    2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Lyle –1854
      1. 1. Carrie Marquis 1850–
    3. 3. Samuel Lyle 1812–1887
      1. 1. Rachel (F) Lyle 1839–1915
      2. 2. James (M) Lyle 1842–1930
        1. 1. Leanna (B) Lyle 1872–1879
        2. 2. Etta (B) Lyle 1879–
      3. 3. Sarah (F) Lyle 1847–1860
      4. 4. Alice Lyle 1851–1851
      5. 5. Harriet (N) Lyle 1834–1915
      6. 6. Mary (E) Lyle 1837–1879
        1. 1. Harry (F) Forsythe 1862–1879
        2. 2. Flora (V) Forsythe 1865–1879
        3. 3. Maggie Forsythe 1867–
  4. 4. William Lyle 1789–1854
    1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Lyle –1910
  5. 5. Ann Lyle 1792–1862
    1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Simpson 1821–1910 m. John Lyle 1821–1906
      1. 1. Pressley Lyle 1850–1922
        1. 1. Georgia (Odette) Lyle 1877–
        2. 2. Bessie (Augusta) Lyle 1878–1881
      2. 2. Lemuel (James) Lyle 1858–
      3. 3. William (Rea) Lyle 1863–1927
      4. 4. Robert (Simpson) Lyle 1852–1864
      5. 5. Frederick (Mason) Lyle 1865–
        1. 1. James (Simpson) Lyle 1907–
        2. 2. Loretta (L) Lyle 1909–
      6. 6. John (David) Lyle 1854–1930
        1. 1. Nanna (Vier) Lyle 1890–
        2. 2. Margaret (Lowe) Lyle 1893–
        3. 3. John (Gregg) Lyle 1895–
        4. 4. Bertha (Jane) Lyle 1884–
        5. 5. James (Mason) Lyle 1898–
        6. 6. Winnie (Mary) Lyle 1886–
        7. 7. William (Ray) Lyle 1888–
        8. 8. Bernice (Elizabeth) Lyle 1899– m. Edwin (M) Brown –1933
      7. 7. Margaret (Ann) Lyle 1848–1923
        1. 1. Thomas (E) Reynolds 1881– m. Mary Snyder –1927
        2. 2. Lloyd (Lyle) Reynolds 1886–
        3. 3. Eva (Rose) Reynolds 1869–
        4. 4. Bessie Reynolds 1899–
        5. 5. Jane Reynolds 1872–
        6. 6. Sarah Reynolds 1873–
        7. 7. John (F) Reynolds 1878–
      8. 8. Jeanette (M) Lyle 1856–
        1. 1. Mason (R) McClelland 1887–
        2. 2. John (L) McClelland 1889–
    2. 2. James Simpson 1824–1902 m. Catherine (Jane) Johnston –1930
      1. 1. Anna (Mary) Simpson 1863–
      2. 2. Homer Simpson 1876–
        1. 1. Robert (Lyle) Simpson 1909–
        2. 2. Homer (Alvin) Simpson 1913–
        3. 3. Dorothy (Ella) Simpson 1915–1916
        4. 4. Samuel (Ross) Simpson 1917–
        5. 5. Velma (Jean) Simpson 1920–
      3. 3. Brainerd Simpson 1877–1932
      4. 4. Robert Simpson 1864–
        1. 1. Emily (Virginia) Simpson 1893–
        2. 2. Catherine Simpson 1899–
      5. 5. Frank Simpson 1866–
      6. 6. Roselin Simpson 1868–
      7. 7. Rowland Simpson 1871–
        1. 1. Rea (Hamilton) Simpson 1902–
        2. 2. Jane Simpson 1902–
        3. 3. James Simpson 1914–
      8. 8. James (Nelson) Simpson 1873–1928
        1. 1. Marion Simpson 1901–
        2. 2. Esther Simpson 1905–
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Catherine) Simpson 1911–
        4. 4. Grace ((twin)) Simpson 1916–
        5. 5. James (N (twin) Simpson) Jr 1916–
    3. 3. Margaret Simpson 1826–1907
      1. 1. Robert (Lyle) McGugin 1850–1930
        1. 1. Roy McGugin 1879–
        2. 2. Esther McGugin 1881–
        3. 3. Rose McGugin 1884–
        4. 4. Harris McGugin 1887–
        5. 5. Marguerite McGugin 1889–
      2. 2. Bell McGugin 1850–1878
        1. 1. James (Fletcher) Westlake 1868–1891
        2. 2. David (Lyle) Westlake 1873–
      3. 3. Daniel (A) McGugin 1848–1906
    4. 4. Mary (Ann) Simpson 1827–1901
  6. 6. Mary Lyle 1794–1876
  7. 7. Sarah Lyle 1796–1859
  8. 8. Jane Lyle 1798–1861
  9. 9. Isabella Lyle 1802–1872
  10. 10. Rosannah Lyle 1802–1874
  11. 11. Margaret Lyle 1805–1898

Robert Lyle's Timeline

3 Records

1754
08 Oct 1754
Birth of Robert Lyle in Northampton County, Pennsylvania
Northampton County, Pennsylvania
1784
16 Jun 1784
Age 30
Robert Lyle resided here in Washington County, Pennsylvania
Washington County, Pennsylvania
1843
25 Nov 1843
Age 89
Death of Robert Lyle in Northampton County, Pennsylvania
Northampton County, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Oct 1754
    Event Place: Northampton County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Ancestry.com. The Lyles of Washington County, Pennsylvania : being an account of the origin, migrations and generations of the family [database on-line]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.
    Original data: White, Alvin D.. The Lyles of Washington

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: Washington County, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: May 1784
    Event Place: Northampton County, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1784
    Event Place: Washington County, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Washington County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Ancestry.com. The Lyles of Washington County, Pennsylvania : being an account of the origin, migrations and generations of the family [database on-line]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.
    Original data: White, Alvin D.. The Lyles of Washington

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1825
    Event Place: Hickory, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry.com. The Lyles of Washington County, Pennsylvania : being an account of the origin, migrations and generations of the family [database on-line]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.
    Original data: White, Alvin D.. The Lyles of Washington

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Fact
    Record Source: Ancestry.com. The Lyles of Washington County, Pennsylvania : being an account of the origin, migrations and generations of the family [database on-line]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.
    Original data: White, Alvin D.. The Lyles of Washington

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Buffalo, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Washington County, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Description
    Record Source: Ancestry.com. The Lyles of Washington County, Pennsylvania : being an account of the origin, migrations and generations of the family [database on-line]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.
    Original data: White, Alvin D.. The Lyles of Washington

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1843
    Event Place: Northampton County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Ancestry.com. The Lyles of Washington County, Pennsylvania : being an account of the origin, migrations and generations of the family [database on-line]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.
    Original data: White, Alvin D.. The Lyles of Washington

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