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William Lyon 1776–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 August 1776

Birth Location: Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 6 September 1860

Death Location: Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: William Lyon

Mother: Sarah Mason

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1776, William Lyon entered the world in Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, USA, born to William Lyon And Sarah Mason. William Lyon passed away in 1860 in Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1776, William Lyon entered the world in Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, USA, born to William Lyon And Sarah Mason.
  • William Lyon passed away in 1860 in Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Lyon's Ancestors

Self
William Lyon
1776–1860
Birth Place: Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Parents
William Lyon
1744–1811
Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Sarah Mason
1746–1840
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Jacob Lyon
1696–1771
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Mehitable Bugbee
1706–1790
Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Joseph (Mason) II
1713–1789
Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grace Mason
1722–1801
Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Mason
1688–1755
Mary Mason
1691–1763
Jonas Bond
1691–1768
Hannah Bright
1694–1786
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Lyon's Timeline

2 Records

1776
5 August 1776
Birth of William Lyon in Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, USA
1860
6 September 1860
Age 84
Death of William Lyon in Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 August 1776
    Event Place: Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 September 1860
    Event Place: Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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