Born about 1621 (aged 14 on 11 September 1635).
Buried at Roxbury 21 May 1692.Came to Massachusetts Bay in 1635 on the "Hopewell." (On 11 September 1635, "W[illia]m Lyon," aged 14, was enrolled at London as a passenger for New England on the Hopewell). First settled in Roxbury; moved to Rowley by 1676, & Roxbury 1678.
Married: (1) Roxbury 17 June 1646 Sarah Ruggles, daughter of THOMAS RUGGLES {1637, Roxbury}.
(2) Rowley 30 November 1676 Martha (Philbrick) Cass, daughter of THOMAS PHILBRICK {1636, Watertown} and widow of John Cass. She died at Roxbury "about" 4 August 1694.
The editors of the Lyon Memorial state that "There appears to be no reason to question the conclusion reached by Albert Welles that this was the William Lyon who was baptized at Heston, now part of the city of London, Dec. 23, 1620, the youngest son of William and Anne (Carter) Lyon of Heston." On the contrary, aside from the correct name and age, there is no particular reason to believe that this baptism does apply to this immigrant, although it is not impossible.
Buried at Roxbury 21 May 1692.Came to Massachusetts Bay in 1635 on the "Hopewell." (On 11 September 1635, "W[illia]m Lyon," aged 14, was enrolled at London as a passenger for New England on the Hopewell). First settled in Roxbury; moved to Rowley by 1676, & Roxbury 1678.
Married: (1) Roxbury 17 June 1646 Sarah Ruggles, daughter of THOMAS RUGGLES {1637, Roxbury}.
(2) Rowley 30 November 1676 Martha (Philbrick) Cass, daughter of THOMAS PHILBRICK {1636, Watertown} and widow of John Cass. She died at Roxbury "about" 4 August 1694.
The editors of the Lyon Memorial state that "There appears to be no reason to question the conclusion reached by Albert Welles that this was the William Lyon who was baptized at Heston, now part of the city of London, Dec. 23, 1620, the youngest son of William and Anne (Carter) Lyon of Heston." On the contrary, aside from the correct name and age, there is no particular reason to believe that this baptism does apply to this immigrant, although it is not impossible.
Born about 1621 (aged 14 on 11 September 1635).
Buried at Roxbury 21 May 1692.Came to Massachusetts Bay in 1635 on the "Hopewell." (On 11 September 1635, "W[illia]m Lyon," aged 14, was enrolled at London as a passenger for New England on the Hopewell). First settled in Roxbury; moved to Rowley by 1676, & Roxbury 1678.
Married: (1) Roxbury 17 June 1646 Sarah Ruggles, daughter of THOMAS RUGGLES {1637, Roxbury}.
(2) Rowley 30 November 1676 Martha (Philbrick) Cass, daughter of THOMAS PHILBRICK {1636, Watertown} and widow of John Cass. She died at Roxbury "about" 4 August 1694.
The editors of the Lyon Memorial state that "There appears to be no reason to question the conclusion reached by Albert Welles that this was the William Lyon who was baptized at Heston, now part of the city of London, Dec. 23, 1620, the youngest son of William and Anne (Carter) Lyon of Heston." On the contrary, aside from the correct name and age, there is no particular reason to believe that this baptism does apply to this immigrant, although it is not impossible.
Buried at Roxbury 21 May 1692.Came to Massachusetts Bay in 1635 on the "Hopewell." (On 11 September 1635, "W[illia]m Lyon," aged 14, was enrolled at London as a passenger for New England on the Hopewell). First settled in Roxbury; moved to Rowley by 1676, & Roxbury 1678.
Married: (1) Roxbury 17 June 1646 Sarah Ruggles, daughter of THOMAS RUGGLES {1637, Roxbury}.
(2) Rowley 30 November 1676 Martha (Philbrick) Cass, daughter of THOMAS PHILBRICK {1636, Watertown} and widow of John Cass. She died at Roxbury "about" 4 August 1694.
The editors of the Lyon Memorial state that "There appears to be no reason to question the conclusion reached by Albert Welles that this was the William Lyon who was baptized at Heston, now part of the city of London, Dec. 23, 1620, the youngest son of William and Anne (Carter) Lyon of Heston." On the contrary, aside from the correct name and age, there is no particular reason to believe that this baptism does apply to this immigrant, although it is not impossible.
Bio by: Linda Mac
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