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William Lyon 1455 – 1513 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1455

Birth Location: Glamis, Angus, , Scotland

Death Date: 9 Sep 1513

Death Location: Branxton, Northumberland, , England

Father: John LYON

Mother: Elizabeth Scrymgouer

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William Lyon was born in 1455 in Glamis, Angus, , Scotland, the child of John (16) LYON and Elizabeth Of Dunhope Scrymgouer. William Lyon passed away in 1513 in Branxton, Northumberland, , England.

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Biography

  • William Lyon was born in 1455 in Glamis, Angus, , Scotland, the child of John (16) LYON and Elizabeth Of Dunhope Scrymgouer.
  • William Lyon passed away in 1513 in Branxton, Northumberland, , England.

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William Lyon's Ancestors

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William Lyon
1455 – 1513
Birth Place: Glamis, Angus, , Scotland
Parents
John (16) LYON
1431 – 1497
Forfar, Angus, Scotland
Elizabeth (Of Dunhope) Scrymgouer
1435 – 1492
Angus, Scotland
Grandparents
Patrick Lyon
1402 – 1459
Forfar, Angus, Scotland
Isobel Ogilvy
1406 – 1484
Forfar, Angus, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Lyon
1380 – 1435
Elizabeth Graham
1384 – 1435
Walter Ogilvy
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Lyon
1340 – 1382
Johanna Stewart
1350 – 1404
Patrick Graham
1382 – 1413
Euphemia Stewart
1384 – 1434

William Lyon's Timeline

2 Records

1455
1455
Birth of William Lyon in Glamis, Angus, , Scotland
Glamis, Angus, , Scotland
1513
9 Sep 1513
Age 58
Death of William Lyon in Branxton, Northumberland, , England
Branxton, Northumberland, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1455
    Event Place: Glamis, Angus, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1513
    Event Place: Branxton, Northumberland, , England

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