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Sarah Lyon 1778 – 1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Sep 1778

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

Death Date: 4 Jun 1854

Death Location: Laporte, Laporte, Indiana, United States

Father: Nathaniel Lyon

Mother: Mercy Wilcocks

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Sarah Lyon was born in 1778 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States, the child of Nathaniel Lyon and Mercy Wilcocks. Sarah Lyon passed away in 1854 in Laporte, Laporte, Indiana, United States.

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Biography

  • Sarah Lyon was born in 1778 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States, the child of Nathaniel Lyon and Mercy Wilcocks.
  • Sarah Lyon passed away in 1854 in Laporte, Laporte, Indiana, United States.

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Sarah Lyon's Ancestors

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Sarah Lyon
1778 – 1854
Birth Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Parents
Nathaniel Lyon
1758 – 1833
Lyons, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Mercy Wilcocks
1755 – 1849
Essex Co., NJ
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Sarah Lyon's Timeline

2 Records

1778
15 Sep 1778
Birth of Sarah Lyon in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
1854
4 Jun 1854
Age 76
Death of Sarah Lyon in Laporte, Laporte, Indiana, United States
Laporte, Laporte, Indiana, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1778
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1854
    Event Place: Laporte, Laporte, Indiana, United States

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