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Samuel Lyon 1665–1732 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1665

Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut

Death Date: JUL 1732

Death Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Father: Richard Lyon

Mother: Margaret None

Spouse(s): Susanna Jackson

Children(s): John Lyon, Jemima Lyon, Anna Lyon, Ephraim Lyon, Abigail Lyon, James Lyon, Margaret Lyon, Samuel Lyon

Samuel Lyon was born in 1665 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, the child of Richard Lyon And Margaret. Samuel Lyon married Susanna Jackson, and had children including Abigail Lyon, Anna Lyon, Ephraim Lyon, James Lyon, Jemima Lyon, John Lyon, Margaret Lyon, Samuel Lyon. Samuel Lyon passed away in 1732 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • Samuel Lyon was born in 1665 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, the child of Richard Lyon And Margaret.
  • Samuel Lyon married Susanna Jackson, and had children including Abigail Lyon, Anna Lyon, Ephraim Lyon, James Lyon, Jemima Lyon, John Lyon, Margaret Lyon, Samuel Lyon.
  • Samuel Lyon passed away in 1732 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Lyon
1630–1678
Birth Location: Glen Lyon, Scotland
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Margaret None
–1705
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Susanna Jackson
1670–1718
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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Children(s)

John Lyon
1704–1735
Birth Location: Massachusetts
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Jemima Lyon
1713–
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut
JL
Anna Lyon
1710–
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut
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Ephraim Lyon
1708–1751
Birth Location: –
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Abigail Lyon
1706–1757
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut
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James Lyon
1703–
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut
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Margaret Lyon
1700–
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut
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Samuel Lyon
1698–1767
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut
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Samuel Lyon's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Lyon
1665–1732
Birth Place: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut
Parents
Richard Lyon
1630–1678
Glen Lyon, Scotland
Margaret
–1705
Grandparents
Richard Lyon
1590–
Heston, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
William Lyon
1540–1624
Isabell Wightman
1559–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lyon
1509–1592
Joan
1514–1585
William Wightman
1526–1579
Audrey Deering
1534–1596

Samuel Lyon's Descendants

1.
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Samuel Lyon (1665–JUL 1732) m. Susanna Jackson (10 SEP 1670–19 OCT 1718)
  1. 1. John Lyon 1704–1735 m. Hannah Kimberly 1694–1735
    1. 1. Grizzel Lyon 1731–1760 m. Nathan Osborn 1720–1760
      1. 1. Joseph Osborn 1755–1841 m. Eunice Towner 1761–1822
        1. 1. Richard Osborn 1784–1878 m. Lydia Bristol 1796–1873
        2. 2. Nathan Osborn 1782–1849
        3. 3. Erasmus Osborn 1789–
        4. 4. William (Thompson) Osborn 1793–1884 m. Susan (A) Bidwell 1799–1882
        5. 5. Louisa (Eloise) Osborn 1780– m. William Denslow 1780–
        6. 6. Electa Osborn 1800–1815
        7. 7. Eunice Osborn 1795–
        8. 8. Elizabeth ("Betsey" Amanda) Osborn 1797–1827
        9. 9. Joseph Osborn 1787–1876
        10. 10. Sally (Towner) Osborn 1777–
        11. 11. Polly Osborn 1803–
      2. 2. Sarah Osborne 1749–1847 m. Jonathan Griswold 1749–1820
      3. 3. John Osborn 1756– m. Hannah 1766–
        1. 1. Jesse Osborn 1796–
        2. 2. Burton Osborn 1799–
        3. 3. Alvah Osborn 1802–
        4. 4. Eliza Osborn 1805–
      4. 4. Joseph Osborn 1753–1755
    2. 2. Thankful Lyon 1728–
    3. 3. Elizabeth Lyon 1730–1804 m. Oliver Sanford 1732–1800
      1. 1. Mary Sanford 1762–
      2. 2. Sarah Sanford 1764–1844
      3. 3. Roxanna Sanford 1766–
      4. 4. Polly Sanford 1768–1769
      5. 5. Orenda Sanford 1769–
      6. 6. Marvin Sanford 1771– m. Anna Smedley –1802
    4. 4. Hannah Lyon 1732–1807
    5. 5. Esther ((Hester)) Lyon 1727–
    6. 6. Rhoda Lyon 1729–1819
    7. 7. Ensign (John) Lyon 1726–1799
  2. 2. Jemima Lyon 1713–
  3. 3. Anna Lyon 1710–
  4. 4. Ephraim Lyon 1708–1751 m. Eunice Thorp 1710–1762
  5. 5. Abigail Lyon 1706–1757 m. Daniel Morehouse 1705–1759
  6. 6. James Lyon 1703– m. Abigail Rowland –1752
  7. 7. Margaret Lyon 1700– m. John Meeker 1684–
  8. 8. Samuel Lyon 1698–1767

Samuel Lyon's Timeline

5 Records

1665
1665
Birth of Samuel Lyon in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut
Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut
1704
18 MAR 1704/5
Age 39
Samuel Lyon was baptized in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut
Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut
1732
JUL 1732
Age 67
Death of Samuel Lyon in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1732
17 JUL 1732
Age 67
Samuel Lyon - Will
None
1733
21 SEP 1733
Age 68
Samuel Lyon - Probate
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1665
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 18 MAR 1704/5
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: JUL 1732
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Will
    Event Date: 17 JUL 1732

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 21 SEP 1733
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