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Amasa Lyon

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Amasa Lyon

Birth
Ashford, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
Death
11 Apr 1843 (aged 71)
Eastford, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
Eastford, Windham County, Connecticut, USA Add to Map
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Amasa Lyon is descended from Richard Lyon, one of the early settlers in Fairfield, arriving their in 1648.

Richard's son was Samuel (1670-1732), father of Ephraim Lyon (1708-1762) who married Ann Adams and their son Ephraim (1737-1799)who was a lawyer in the Town of Ashford, Conn. He married Esther Bennett and they had nine children including Amasa Lyon (1771-1842) who was the father of US Civil War General Nathaniel Lyon.

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Amasa Lyon is descended from Richard Lyon, one of the early settlers in Fairfield, arriving their in 1648.

Richard's son was Samuel (1670-1732), father of Ephraim Lyon (1708-1762) who married Ann Adams and their son Ephraim (1737-1799)who was a lawyer in the Town of Ashford, Conn. He married Esther Bennett and they had nine children including Amasa Lyon (1771-1842) who was the father of US Civil War General Nathaniel Lyon.

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  • Created by: John Beckstein
  • Added: Nov 5, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/79916783/amasa-lyon: accessed ), memorial page for Amasa Lyon (19 Nov 1771–11 Apr 1843), Find a Grave Memorial ID 79916783, citing Phoenixville Cemetery, Eastford, Windham County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by John Beckstein (contributor 46939506).