Edward Lyon
- Born: 1755, Amherst, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
- Marriage (1): Meriam Straw on 7 Dec 1780 in Amherst, new Hampshire
- Died: After 1838, Plymouth, Windsor county, Vermont
Another name for Edward was Edward Lynn.
General Notes:
History of the Town of Amherst, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire: (first Known as Narragansett Township Number Three, and Subsequently as Southegan West) By Daniel Franklin Secomb Published by Printed by Evans, Sleeper & Woodbury, 1883 Original from Harvard University Digitized Aug 24, 2006 978 pages; pg 850
He was of Amherst at time of marriage 1790 Bedford, Hillsborough County, NH Edward Lyon HOH 1 male born before 1774 3 males born 1774-1790 2 females
www.ancestry.com Name:Meriam Straw Marriage Date:7 Dec 1780 Event Type:Marriage Marriage Place:Amherst, New Hampshire Gender:Female Spouse Name:Edward Lynn Spouse Gender:Male FHL Film Number:1001278 Save Ca
census 1790 - 1810 - lived in Bedford, NH
1830 Edward lived in Plymouth, Windsor, VT
research of M. Johnson on www.rootsweb.com Note: " Edward Lyon was the father of Daniel Lyon, and grandfather of Marian Straw [Lyon], wife of John Johnson, son of Asa Johnson, son of John Johnson. He served under Captain Martin and Colonel Stark. At the age of 75, he applied for a pension on Sept 13, 1830 , Windsor County, Vermont which was allowed. "
www.fold3.com 17 Aug 1838 Edward Lyon age 81 a resident of Plymouth, Windsor County, VT ...a Revolutionary War Pensioner...brother to Jonathan Lyon formerly of Amherst, Hillsborough, NH..he and his brother Jonathan enlisted first part of April 1776 in Capt Clements Company in Col John Gilman's regiment for nine months and from there he and Jonathan marched to Portsmouth NH and there joined the regiment and did military duty until the time was out and he and Jonathan were dismissed and returned home. Further mention is made of Jonathan with wife Lucy and son Wm R. Lyon of Pelham, NH who is applying for his father's pension
Edward married Meriam Straw, daughter of William Straw and Mehitable Currier, on 7 Dec 1780 in Amherst, new Hampshire. (Meriam Straw was born circa 1760, died on 22 May 1828 and was buried in Plymouth Five Corners Cemetery in Windsor County, Vermont.)
Marriage Notes:
[www.ancestry.com] Name:Edward Lyon Spouse:Meriam Straw Record Type:Marriage Marriage Date:7 Dec 1780 Marriage Place:Amherst, New Hampshire, USA Year Range:Pre-1901
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