Mary (Camfield) Lyon (abt. 1660 - aft. 1703)

Born about 1660 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut [uncertain]

Ancestors

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Biography

Mary is second wife of Henry Lyon Lyon-161 as named (and sole executrix) in his will c. 1703. Her father Mathew Canfield Camfield-3 Camfield's will calls Henry "brother" and made Henry one of the executors of his will in 1673. Both men name a family or friend by surname "Treat" which indicate a connection to Mathew Canfield's wife Sarah Treat.

Children of Henry and Mary (Canfield) Lyon:

1. Mary; b. 1690-91, Elizabethtown, N. J.
2. Dorcas; b. 1692-3, Elizabethtown, N. J.

Sources

• A History of Thomas Canfield and of Matthew Camfield, With a Genealogy of their Descendants in New Jersey. Frederick A. Canfield. Dover, N.J.: 1897. Reprinted Bibliolife.
• The Treat Family: A Genealogy of Trott, Tratt, and Treat for Fifteen Generations, and Four Hundred and Fifty Years in England and America, Containing More Than Fifteen Hundred Families in America. With Illustrations, Autographs, and A Map of Somersetshire. John Harvey Treat. The Salem Press Publishing & Printing Company, Salem, Massachusetts. 1893. Page 34.