Person:Moses Lyon (3)

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  1. Moses LyonEst 1651 - Bef 1697/98
  2. Richard LyonCal 1653 - 1740
  3. Elizabeth LyonEst 1655 - Bef 1704
  4. Samuel LyonEst 1657 - Abt 1733
  5. Esther LyonCal 1658 - 1699
  6. William LyonAbt 1660 - 1700
  7. Hannah LyonCal 1661 - 1743
  8. Abigail LyonEst 1673 - 1698
  9. Joseph LyonAbt 1673 - 1698
  • HMoses LyonEst 1651 - Bef 1697/98
  • WMary MeekerEst 1660 -
m. Aft Feb 1693/94
Facts and Events
Name Moses Lyon
Gender Male
Birth[1][3] Est 1651 Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States (probably)Estimate based on dates of births of siblings.
Marriage Aft Feb 1693/94 to Mary Meeker
Death[1][3] Bef 2 Mar 1697/98 Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United StatesBefore date of inventory.
Probate[1][3] 2 Mar 1697/98 Inventory
Probate[3] 11 Apr 1699 Division of estate to heirs.
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Lyon, Richard; Lyon, Moses, in Jacobus, Donald Lines. History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield. (New Haven, Conn.: The Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Company, 1930-1932)
    1:393-94; 95.

    "Distribution 10 Mar. 1723/4 of commonage to heirs of Richard Lyon, who left five sons, Moses (eldest, dec'd without heirs), …"

    'Inv. 2 Mar 1697/98; the widow's dowry in Adam's estate mentioned. … widow Mary; …'

  2.   Jacobus, Donald Lines. History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield. (New Haven, Conn.: The Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Company, 1930-1932)
    1:405.

    'Children [of Robert and Susan (Turberfield) Meeker]: ...
    Mary, m. (1) at Fairfield, 15 July 167[--], Samuel Adams; m. (2) after Feb. 1693/4, Moses Lyon; m. (3) after Mar. 1698, John Thorp.'

  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Lyon, Sidney Elizabeth; Louise Antoinette Lyon Johnson; Albert Brown Lyons; and Samuel R. Winans. Lyon Memorial: Families of Connecticut and New Jersey. (Detroit, Michigan: William Graham Printing Company, 1907)
    pas 252-258.

    (p.255)
    2. II. 1. MOSES LYON (RICHARD1) was born in Fairfield, Conn., about 1650. His wife's name was Mary,...
    (pp. 255-56)
    He died early in 1698, inventory of his estate being returned March 2, 1698. He died intestate and without issue., and his estate was divided April 11, 1699, between his "widow Mary, his brothers Richard, Samuel and William (Joseph was no longer living), his brothers-in-law Joshua Jennings, William Roberson, and his sister, Esther Grumman.
    No source was given for Moses' birth, nor a statement that Moses was eldest of Richard's children.