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| Thomas LYON of Rye
Martha Johanna WINTHROP Mary HOYT |
| Notice: A patrilineal descendant of our subject has been Y-DNA tested for the Lyon(s) DNA Surname Project. Results indicate he is not closely related to Richard LYON of Fairfield or Henry LYON of Newark, long alleged to be his brothers. Please see this page for results. |
| Husband: Thomas LYON
Birth: Dec 1621 Death: 8 Nov 1690, Byrum Neck, Fairfield Co., CT Disposition: buried Lyon Cemetery, Byrum Neck, Fairfield Co., CT Y-DNA Haplogroup: R-1b1b-2a1b (= R-P312) |
| Marriage-1: |
| Wife-1: Martha Johanna WINTHROP
Birth: 9 May 1630, Groton Manor, co. Suffolk, England Death: ca. 1653, Stamford, Fairfield Co., CT Uncle: John WINTHROP (1606-1676), Governor of Connecticut Father: Henry WINTHROP (1608-1630), s/o John WINTHROP (1588-1649), Governor of Massachusetts Stepfather: Robert FEAKE, founded Greenwich, Fairfield Co., CT, in 1640 Mother: Elizabeth FONES, d/o Thomas FONES & Ann WINTHROP |
| Marriage-2: |
| Wife-2: Mary HOYT
Birth: 1635, Charlestown, MA Death: Byrum Neck - Greenwich, Fairfield Co., CT Other Spouse: m2. John WILSON Father: Simon HOYT, s/o John & Ruth HOYT Mother: Susanna SMITH |
| Children with Martha WINTHROP: |
| 1. (Child) LYON, d. in infancy
2. Mary / Marie LYON, b. Aug 1649; d. bef. 1713; m. John WILLSON / WILSON |
| Children with Mary HOYT — born in Fairfield Co., CT: |
| 3. Abigail
LYON, b. ca. 1654/5
4. John LYON, b. 1655 5. Thomas LYON, b. 1673 6. Samuel LYON; d. ca. 1713, Greenwich, Fairfield Co., CT; apparently unmarried 7. Joseph LYON, b. 1677; d. 21 Feb 1761, Fairfield Co., CT; m. Sarah __?__ 8. Elizabeth LYON; d. bef. Nov 1713; m. John MARSHALL 9. Deborah LYON; m. Mr. CONE / COVE 10. Sarah LYON; m. Mr. MERRITT |
| Keywords for search engines: genealogy; USA, US, United States, Connecticut |
| Sources:
1. Clarence Almon Torrey. 1997. New England Marriages Prior to 1700. Genealogical Publ. Co., Baltimore, MD. On p. 481:
2. Miller, Robert B. & Albert Brown Lyons, eds. 1907. Lyon Memorial III: New York Families Descended from the Immigrant Thomas Lyon of Rye. Self-published. [W. Graham Printing Co., Detroit, MI.] 539 pp. (facsimile reprint available from Higginson Books; online at Ancestry.com):
3. Sir John Bernard Burke. 1939. Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry. 16th ed. Burke's Peerage, London (reprinted 1996 as Burke's American Families with British Ancestry. Genealogical Publ. Co., Baltimore, MD). On p. 2572 (boldface added):
4. David Dobson. 1985. Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825. Vol. 5. Genealogical Publ. Co., Baltimore, MD (Broderbund CD-354). On p. 145:
5. Donald A. Whyte. 1986. A Dictionary of Scottish Emigrants to the USA. Vol. 2. Magna Carta Book Co., Baltimore, MD (Broderbund CD-354). On p. 80:
6. "English & Welsh Emigrant Index." The English Genealogist 4(2): 368-372 (Broderbund CD-354). On p. 370:
7. Meredith B. Colket, Jr. 1975. Founders of Early American Families: Emigrants from Europe, 1607-1657. General Court of the Order of Founders and Patriots of America, Cleveland, OH (Broderbund CD-354). On p. 185:
8. Colonial America, 1607-1789 CT Census Index (online at GenealogyLibrary.com):
9. From the "Book Notices" of the July, 1909, issue of the The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, vol. 63, p. 303, reviewing: Robert B. Miller & A.B. Lyons, eds. 1907. New York Famililes descended from the immigrant Thomas Lyon of Rye, with introductory chapter by Dr. G.W.A. Lyon on the English Lyon families. William Graham Printing Co., Detroit, MI.
9. Descendants of Simon Hoyt. 10. Message Nos. 146, 148, 152 in the Lyon Family Genealogy Forum (online at GenForum.com). 11. Chris Lester's Lester Family Genealogy web site [link died], citing Lyon Memorial volume. 12. Family TreeMaker. World Family Trees. Vol. 38, Pedigree No. 115. 13. Encyclopedia Britannica CD 98. 14. GEDCOM provided by descendant. |
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