Jonathan Lyon (1706 - 1786)

Born 1 Jun 1706 in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth Mead — married 1727 in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony

Descendants

Died 1786 at about age 79 in North Castle, Westchester, New York, United States

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Biography

Jonathan was born about 1706, in the family home in Greenwich, "The Thomas Lyon House", built in 1695 and still standing. He was the son of Thomas Lyon and Abigail Ogden.

He married Elizabeth Mead/Meade in 1727 at Fairfield, Connecticut - parents of Jonathan II, Elizabeth, Elnathan, Israel, Phebe, David, Peter and Naomi Lyon.

He was a Veteran of the Revolutionary War.

He passed away in 1786 and is buried at Middle Patent Rural Cem, Bedord, Westchester, Massachusetts, USA.

See also:

http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/l/a/n/Roxanne-Langner/PDFODT5.pdf

http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=gen1775&id=I23376

Will, Abstract of

2 April 1783 LYON, Jonathan, of North Castel, Westchester Co. Wife Elizabeth, sons Jonathan, Elnathan, Israel, David, Peter, grandsons Jonathan, son of Elnathan, Jonathan, son of Peter, Jonathan, son of da. Phebe. Land at North Castel, personal property. Executors sons Israel and Peter. Witnesses Silas Sutherland, yeoman, Enoch Miller and Samuel Miller. Recorded in Wills and Probates, 24 unclear month 1787. Vol. I., p. 7. Calendar of Wills page 247 ^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ https://ia802703.us.archive.org/27/items/calendarofwillso01fern/calendarofwillso01fern.pdf

• Find A Grave: Memorial #130390792
• Miller, Robert B., Lyon Memorial: New York Families (William Graham Printing Co., Detroit, Mich., 1907) Page 50
• Page 299-301: Will of Jonathan Lyon.