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Beulah (Chittenden) Lyon (1763 - 1824)

Beulah Lyon formerly Chittenden aka Galusha
Born in Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticutmap
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Daughter of and
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Wife of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Wife of — married 1783 [location unknown]
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Died at age 60 in Eddyville, Lyon, Kentuckymap
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Biography

Beulah was born May 23 1763 in Salisbury, Litchfield, CT. She is the daughter of Thomas Chittendon and Elizabeth Meigs. [1]

Beulah 1st married Elijah George Galusha, brother of 6th & 8th governor of Vermont, Jonas Galusha. Elijah is buried in Episcopal Cemetery, Arlington, Vermont with their infant daughter. [2]

Beulah and Elijah had the following children in Vermont:[2]

  1. Elijah, b 1780, d 1850
  2. Lorenda, b 1782, d Jan 16 1783, buried in Saint James Episcopal Church Cemetery, Arlington, Bennington, Vermont [3]


Beulah 2nd married Matthew Lyon as his 2nd wife. [2]

Beulah and Matthew moved to Kentucky with Beulah's son Elijah Galusha [2]

Beulah and Matthew had children, including the following: [2]

  1. Chittenden 1787-1842
  2. Aurelia 1790-1821, m Henry Skinner
  3. Matthew 1792-1839
  4. James G 1798-1819
  5. Beulah 1799-1804
  6. Giles Neeley 1803-1823
  7. Elizabeth Ann 1805-1885, m John Roe

Beulah died Feb 6 1824 in Eddyville, Lyon, Kentucky [2]

Beulah is buried in River View Cemetery, Eddyville, Lyon, Kentucky [2]

Sources

  1. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F77F-XFX : 11 February 2018), Beulah Chittenden, 23 May 1763; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 Find A Grave, database and images (accessed 01 September 2019), memorial page for Beulah Chittenden Lyon (15 May 1764–6 Feb 1824), Find A Grave: Memorial #6549965, citing River View Cemetery, Eddyville, Lyon County, Kentucky, USA ; Maintained by suzanne miller (contributor 46542162) .
  3. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (accessed 01 September 2019), memorial page for Lorenda Galusha (1782–16 Jan 1783), Find A Grave: Memorial #12338499, citing Saint James Episcopal Church Cemetery, Arlington, Bennington County, Vermont, USA ; Maintained by Nancy D (contributor 46812519) .


Acknowledgement

  • Record created by Lisa Stari, Sunday, January 25, 2015




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