Peter
Lyon
Born [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Son of Jonathan Lyon
and Elizabeth Mead
Husband of
Jerusha (Palmer) Lyon
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Samuel Lyon
Died
at age 80
in North Castle, Westchester, New York, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Apr 2019
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Biography
Private Peter Lyon served with Westchester County New York Militia during the American Revolution.
Peter Lyon is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A072807.
Peter Lyon performed Patriotic Service in New York in the American Revolution.
Peter was born in 1743. He was the son of Jonathan Lyon and Elizabeth Mead. He passed away in 1824.
He married Jerusha Palmer. Their children are:
- Mary Lyon, b. 20 Oct 1767 North Castle. She was living 1849. She m. 1st John Tucker (dau. Sallie), and 2nd. before 1824, date of her father's Will, Benjamin Watson (dau. Mary B. married Solomon Fanning, and had Harriet F. Birchard.
- James Harvey Lyon b. 14 Feb 1777 North Castle, d. 10 Nov 1844. He married 1st Ann ___; he married 2nd Elizabeth Mead, dau. of Nathaniel Mead Jr. and Martha Brown.
Sources
- "Lyon memorial (Volume 3)" [1]
- RootsWeb [2]
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Peter by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Peter:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Peter by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Peter:
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~0.78%
Merry (Johnson) Webb
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Rejected matches › Peter Lyon Sr. (1745-1824)
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