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Sarah Berry Lyons 1700–1745 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1700

Birth Location: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 28 October 1745

Death Location: Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: William Lyon

Mother: Marie "Lyon"

Spouse(s): Jacob Posten

Children(s): Jane Posten

The story of Sarah Berry Lyons began in 1700 in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom. Sarah Berry Lyons married Jacob Posten, and had children including Jane Posten. Sarah Berry Lyons passed away in 1745 in Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Berry Lyons began in 1700 in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Sarah Berry Lyons married Jacob Posten, and had children including Jane Posten.
  • Sarah Berry Lyons passed away in 1745 in Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Lyon
1670–1707
Birth Location: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Marie "Lyon"
1675–1770
Birth Location: Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Jacob Posten
1655–1731
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Jane Posten
1720–1790
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Lyons's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Lyons
1700–1745
Birth Place: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
William Lyon
1670–1707
Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Marie (Spence) "Lyon"
1675–1770
Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander Spence
1650–
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Marione Butler
1655–
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Patrik Butler
1630–1670
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Lyons's Descendants

1.
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Sarah (Berry) Lyons (1700–28 October 1745) m. Jacob Posten (1655–1731)
  1. 1. Jane Posten 1720–1790 m. John (William Bryson 6th) GGF 1722–1779
    1. 1. John (H) Bryson 1740–1822 m. Priscilla LeFevre 1740–1830
      1. 1. Isaac Bryson 1775–1866 m. Jane Kerr 1780–1860
        1. 1. James (Samuel) Bryson 1810–1873 m. Nancy (Lowe) (Bryson) 1815–1859

Sarah Lyons's Timeline

2 Records

1700
1700
Birth of Sarah Berry Lyons in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
1745
28 October 1745
Age 45
Death of Sarah Berry Lyons in Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 October 1745
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
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