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Stephen Lyon 1761–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1761

Birth Location: Henry, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 6 May 1820

Death Location: Grainger, Tennessee, United States

Father: James Lyon

Mother: Christina Harmon

Spouse(s): Ella Perkins

Children(s): John Lyon, William Lyon, Mary Lyon, James Lyon, Sarah Lyon, Stephen Lyon, Jacob Lyon, Charles Lyon, Nicholas Lyon

The story of Stephen Lyon began in 1761 in Henry, Virginia, United States. In 1810, Stephen Lyon resided in Washington, Virginia, United States. Stephen Lyon married Ella Perkins, and had children including Charles T Lyon, Jacob C Lyon, James Lyon, John H Lyon, Mary P Lyon, Nicholas P Lyon, Sarah Lyon, Stephen H Lyon, William Hardin Lyon. Stephen Lyon passed away in 1820 in Grainger, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Stephen Lyon began in 1761 in Henry, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1810, Stephen Lyon resided in Washington, Virginia, United States.
  • Stephen Lyon married Ella Perkins, and had children including Charles T Lyon, Jacob C Lyon, James Lyon, John H Lyon, Mary P Lyon, Nicholas P Lyon, Sarah Lyon, Stephen H Lyon, William Hardin Lyon.
  • Stephen Lyon passed away in 1820 in Grainger, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Lyon
1736–1817
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States
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Christina Harmon
1732–1784
Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Ella Perkins
1763–1831
Birth Location: Henry, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

John Lyon
1777–1860
Birth Location: Hampshire County,Virginia,USA
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William Lyon
1798–1884
Birth Location: Patrick, Virginia, United States
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Mary Lyon
1789–
Birth Location: Virginia
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James Lyon
1783–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Sarah Lyon
1787–1801
Birth Location: Virginia
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Stephen Lyon
1793–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Jacob Lyon
1801–1836
Birth Location: Patrick County, Virginia, USA
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Charles Lyon
1785–1816
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Nicholas Lyon
1804–1834
Birth Location: Virginia
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Stephen Lyon's Ancestors

Self
Stephen Lyon
1761–1820
Birth Place: Henry, Virginia, United States
Parents
James Lyon
1736–1817
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Christina Harmon
1732–1784
Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Humberson Lyon
1690–1743
Stokes, Surry, North Carolina, United States
Nancy (Ann) Smith
1766–1827
Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Heinrich (Adam) Harmon
1700–1767
Manheim, Erftkreis, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Louisa (Katrina) Heinrich
1704–1749
Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Robert Lyon
1625–1678
Mary Lyon
1630–1705
William Smith
1730–1815
Hannah Jackson
1744–1823
Johan Harmon
1670–1769
Kundigunda Harmon
1675–1749
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lyon
1540–1624
Isabel Wightman
1559–1593
William Smith
1700–1751
Anne Isham
1665–1735
Mary Parham
1720–1784
MICHAEL HERMANN
1643–1697
Anna Becker
1647–1717
Adam Rausch
1658–1735
Catharina Reeg
1655–1726

Stephen Lyon's Descendants

1.
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Stephen Lyon (1761–6 May 1820) m. Ella Perkins (28 Mar 1763–23 Mar 1831)
  1. 1. John (H.) Lyon 1777–1860 m. Margaret Armstrong 1780–1865
    1. 1. Sam Lyans 1822–1875 m. Mary Lyons 1819–1870 m. Martha GLOVER 1826–1918 m. Margaret Elis 1811–1912 m. Mary (Polly DAVIS) Lyon 1817–
      1. 1. Rebecca (F) Lyon 1841–1895 m. James (Lewis Robert) Hayes 1835–1920
      2. 2. Permelia (Celia Lyon) Barnett 1845–1920
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Jane 'Liza') Lyon 1866–1932
      4. 4. Thomas (E 'Tom') Lyon 1849–1890
      5. 5. Mary Conin 1852–1928
      6. 6. Ann Lyons 1856–1865
      7. 7. Ruth (M Lyon) Johnson 1848–1925
      8. 8. Sarah (Elizabeth 'Sary' Lyon) Hand 1843–1919
      9. 9. Elizabeth ('Eliza' Lyon Sams) Douglass 1838–
      10. 10. Joseph (P.) Lyon 1841–1907
      11. 11. Mary (J Lyon) Carver 1836–1918
      12. 12. Samuel (B) Lyon 1831–1892
      13. 13. Thomas (S) Lyon 1834–1903
      14. 14. Ruth (Elizabeth) Lyon 1838–1880
      15. 15. William (Buford) Lyon 1842–1921
      16. 16. Jeremiah Lyon 1852–1945
      17. 17. Ezekiel Lyon 1854–
      18. 18. George (H Tucker) Lyon 1859–1940
      19. 19. Samuel (Columbus) Lyon 1863–1945
      20. 20. William (David) Lyon 1864–1947
      21. 21. Margaret Lyon 1850–
      22. 22. Geo (W) Lyons 1843–1921 m. Marora (Missouri Duncan) Lyon 1861–1887 m. Mary (Catherine) Lyons 1868–1948
        1. 1. Mack (Daniel) Lyons 1896–1978 m. Tessie (Arlie) Borders 1906–1996
        2. 2. Jay (B.) Lyons 1893–1962
        3. 3. Thomas Lyons 1898–1976 m. Gartie (Arizona) Arnett 1908–1989
        4. 4. Jacob (Quedor) Lyon 1901–1980
        5. 5. Rosa (Nell) Lyons 1911–1924
        6. 6. David (G) Lyon 1894–1895
        7. 7. Amede Lyons 1901–1980
        8. 8. Sherman Lyons 1877–1939 m. Emma (J.) Lacy 1879–1972
        9. 9. Martha (Rebecca) Lyon 1887–1891
        10. 10. Mickey LYON 1883–1892
        11. 11. Sam Lyons 1881–1944 m. Pearl (Jane) Lyon 1888–1954
        12. 12. Rita Lyon 1883–1887
        13. 13. Ruth (Ann) Whitehead 1878–1946 m. Caswell ('Caddie' Taylor) Whitehead 1877–1966
        14. 14. Pearl Carnett 1904–1990 m. Ulysses (Grant) Carnett 1896–1959
    2. 2. Rachel (Lucinda) Lyon 1817–1894
    3. 3. Ezekiel Lyons 1807–1850
    4. 4. Rebecca (Lyon) Heatherly 1802–1880
    5. 5. Michael (Mason Lyon) I 1805–1886
    6. 6. Andrew (Jackson) Lyon 1820–1863
    7. 7. George (Washington) Lyon 1815–1860
    8. 8. William (C) LYON 1810–1862
    9. 9. Ruthy Lyon 1816–1860
    10. 10. Stephen Lyon 1803–1886
    11. 11. John (T) Lyons 1827–1880
  2. 2. William (Hardin) Lyon 1798–1884 m. Harriet Stansbury 1815–1893 m. Mary ('Polly') Brittain 1801–1842
  3. 3. Mary (P) Lyon 1789–
  4. 4. James Lyon 1783–
  5. 5. Sarah Lyon 1787–1801
  6. 6. Stephen (H) Lyon 1793–
  7. 7. Jacob (C) Lyon 1801–1836
  8. 8. Charles (T) Lyon 1785–1816
  9. 9. Nicholas (P) Lyon 1804–1834

Stephen Lyon's Timeline

6 Records

1761
1761
Birth of Stephen Lyon in , Henry, Virginia, USA
, Henry, Virginia, USA
1761
1761
Birth of Stephen Lyon in Henry, Virginia, United States
Henry, Virginia, United States
1810
1810
Age 49
Stephen Lyon resided here in Washington, Virginia, United States
Washington, Virginia, United States
1820
1820
Age 59
Stephen Lyon resided here in Washington, Virginia, United States
Washington, Virginia, United States
1820
6 May 1820
Age 59
Death of Stephen Lyon in , Grainger, Tennessee, USA
, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
1820
6 May 1820
Age 59
Death of Stephen Lyon in Grainger, Tennessee, United States
Grainger, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1761
    Event Place: , Henry, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1761
    Event Place: Henry, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Washington, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Washington, Virginia; Roll: 71; Page: 218; Image: 00434; Family History Library Film: 0181431

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Washington, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Washington, Virginia; Page: 218; NARA Roll: M33_141; Image: 234

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Njer, Newjersey
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1660-1931

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia Militia in the Revolutionary War

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 May 1820
    Event Place: , Grainger, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 May 1820
    Event Place: Grainger, Tennessee, United States
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