Thomas LYON & Rebecca HOBBY

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Thomas LYON
Rebecca HOBBY

Husband: Thomas LYON
Birth: bef. 1689 or 28 Dec 1689, Byram, Greenwich, Fairfield Co., CT
Death: bef. 17 Oct 1733, Byram Greenwich, Fairfield Co., CT
Event: 8 Feb 1713/4, tract of land in Greenwich, Fairfield Co., CT, deeded to him by his father
Event: 17 Oct 1733, his remarried widow granted administration of his estate
Father: John LYON
Mother: Identity Disputed

Marriage:

Wife: Rebecca HOBBY
Birth: ca. 1690s
Event: 13 Oct 1728, makes profession of faith to Second Congregational Church, Greenwich, Fairfield Co., CT
Other Spouse: m2. bef. 17 Oct 1733, Samuel BANKS
Father: Thomas HOBBY
Mother: Rebecca __?__

Children — born in Greenwich, Fairfield Co., CT:

— baptized 20 Oct 1728, Second Congregational Church, Greenwich, Fairfield Co., CT:
1. Caleb LYON
2. Hannah LYON
3. Thomas LYON, b. ca. 1715
4. Rebecca LYON
5. Job LYON
6. Ruth LYON; m. 1 Nov 1753, Abraham MEAD

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Sources:

1. Marriage Record:

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):

p. 52 22. III. 5. THOMAS³ LYON [John², Thomas¹], born at Byram, Greenwich, Conn., before 1689; died there in 1732 or 1733. He married Rebecca, daughter of Thomas and Rebecca Hobby. After his death she married, before Oct. 17, 1733, Samuel Banks (No. 18) as his second wife. Thomas Lyon was mentioned in the will of his grandfather, Thomas Lyon. He had a large tract of land in Grenwich (sic) deeded to him by his father, Feb. 8, 1713-4. Rebecca, wife of Thomas Lyon made confession of faith in the second Congregational Church in Greenwich, Oct. 13, 1728, and her five children then living were baptized a week later. Oct. 17, 1733 administration on the estate of Thomas Lyon was granted to Rebecca Banks who had been his widow. (Stamford Probate Records.)
Children of Thomas and Rebecca (Hobby) Lyon:

*52. I. Caleb; bapt. Oct. 20, 1728; d. Aug. 30, 1809; m. Eunice Mead.

53. II. Hannah; bapt. Oct. 20, 1728.

54. III. Thomas; b. about 1715; bapt. Oct. 20, 1728; removed to New Hempstead†; d. before 1759.

55. IV. Rebecca; bapt. Oct. 20, 1728.

56. V. Job; bapt. Oct. 20, 1728.

*57. VI. Ruth; bapt. Oct. 29, 1732; m. Nov. 1, 1753, Abraham Mead.

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He shows all six children as baptized in 1728. I could find no footnote to go with the sword (†).

3. GEDCOM provided by descendant.

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