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Sarah Berry Lyons 1699–1745 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Apr 1699

Birth Location: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 28 Oct 1745

Death Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: William Lyon

Mother: Marie Spence

Spouse(s): James Holmes

Children(s): Isabella Holmes, John Holmes, William Holmes

The story of Sarah Berry Lyons began in 1699 in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Sarah Berry Lyons married James Holmes, and had children including Isabella Holmes, John Holmes, William Holmes. Sarah Berry Lyons passed away in 1745 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Berry Lyons began in 1699 in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • Sarah Berry Lyons married James Holmes, and had children including Isabella Holmes, John Holmes, William Holmes.
  • Sarah Berry Lyons passed away in 1745 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Lyon
1685–
Birth Location: Scotland
WL
Marie Spence
1670–
Birth Location: Edinburgh Parish, Midlothian, Scotland
MS

Spouses(s)

James Holmes
1695–1749
Birth Location: Down, , , Scotland
JH

Children(s)

Isabella Holmes
1720–1788
Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
IH
John Holmes
1723–
Birth Location: –
JH
William Holmes
1721–1818
Birth Location: –
WH

Sarah Lyons's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Lyons
1699–1745
Birth Place: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
William Lyon
1685–
Scotland
Marie Spence
1670–
Edinburgh Parish, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Lyons's Descendants

1.
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Sarah (Berry) Lyons (23 Apr 1699–28 Oct 1745) m. James Holmes (1695–28 Oct 1749)
  1. 1. Isabella Holmes 1720–1788 m. Rev (WIlliam) Bryson 1730–1790 m. William Bryson 1717–
    1. 1. James (Holmes) Bryson 1745–1833 m. Sarah (or Isabella) Countryman 1751–1833
      1. 1. John (W) BRYSON 1769–1851 m. Jane POSTON 1785–1873 m. Ann Land 1770–1809 m. Ann Land 1770–1809
        1. 1. Robert Bryson 1813–1887 m. Mary (Jane (Polly)) Cunningham 1815–1869 m. Judith (C) Ensley 1840–1922 m. Martha 1811–1856
        2. 2. Rebecca (Merimon) Bryson 1818–1899
        3. 3. Isabella Bryson 1812–1902
        4. 4. James (Holmes) Bryson 1808–1864
        5. 5. M. (Coleman) Bryson 1828–1866
        6. 6. Milton (M) Bryson 1824–1865
        7. 7. Sarah Bryson 1806–1870
        8. 8. Andrew Bryson 1809–1890
        9. 9. Samuel Bryson 1822–1849
        10. 10. Ely Bryson 1819–1884
        11. 11. George (Hamilton) Bryson 1832–1842
        12. 12. Major (William) Bryson 1798–1894
        13. 13. Coleman (M) Bryson 1832–1842
        14. 14. Rebecca (Merimon) Bryson 1818–
        15. 15. Ewell (G) Bryson 1819–1884
        16. 16. Rebecca Caler 1892–1868
        17. 17. Sarah Bryson 1806–1891
        18. 18. William (Holmes) Bryson 1798–1894
        19. 19. John (Countryman) Bryson 1800–1874
        20. 20. Ann Bryson 1802–1855
        21. 21. Henderson Bryson 1819–1887
        22. 22. Sarah Bryson 1807–1870
        23. 23. Thomas (J) Bryson 1814–
        24. 24. Uel (G) Bryson 1819–1880
        25. 25. Daniel (J) BRYSON 1816–
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Betsy) Bryson 1771–1837
      3. 3. William Bryson 1775–1837
      4. 4. Margaret Bryson 1784–1845
      5. 5. Andrew Bryson 1785–1826
      6. 6. Daniel (Granderson) Bryson 1787–1880
      7. 7. Samuel (Decater) Bryson 1794–1850
      8. 8. Sarah Bryson 1773–1830
      9. 9. SARAH ("Sally" BRYSON) (7G-GM) 1768–1836
      10. 10. Agnus (Annie) York 1770–1810
      11. 11. Sarah Bryson 1773–1845
      12. 12. Isabella Bryson 1770–1835
      13. 13. James (Holmes Jr) Bryson 1780–1860
      14. 14. Andrew Bryson 1785–1827
      15. 15. Margaret Wood 1784–1847
      16. 16. Isabella Armstrong 1770–1835
    2. 2. William (M Bryson) Jr 1750–1817
    3. 3. Samuel (C.) Bryson 1754–1835
    4. 4. Andrew Bryson 1752–1835
    5. 5. Isabella Bryson 1770–1835
    6. 6. Polly Bryson 1747–1804
    7. 7. John Bryson 1734–1779
    8. 8. Hugh Bryson 1745–1832
    9. 9. Capt (Daniel) Bryson 1756–1844
    10. 10. John Bryson 1755–1824
    11. 11. Mary Bryson 1762–
  2. 2. John Holmes 1723–
  3. 3. William Holmes 1721–1818

Sarah Lyons's Timeline

2 Records

1699
23 Apr 1699
Birth of Sarah Berry Lyons in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1745
28 Oct 1745
Age 46
Death of Sarah Berry Lyons in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1699
    Event Place: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1745
    Event Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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