Nathaniel LyonAge: 74 years1759–1833
- Name
- Nathaniel Lyon
- Given names
- Nathaniel
- Surname
- Lyon
 Birth | July 3, 1759 37 32 |
 Additional Info | Lyon Family History |
 Historical Event | The French & Indian War between 1754 and 1763Note: The French and Indian War is the American name for the North American theater of the Seven Years War, fought primarily between the colonies of British America and New France - http://goo.gl/SiIuNc |
 Baptism of a sister | Joanna Lyon April 17, 1763 (Age 3 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Susannah “Susan” Lyon March 22, 1766 (Age 6 years) |
| Baptism of a sister | Susannah “Susan” Lyon May 11, 1766 (Age 6 years) Note: See attached source. Unnamed Lyon must be Susannah due to closeness of birth/christening dates |
| Baptism of a sister | Phoebe Lyon June 16, 1771 (Age 11 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1775 and 1776 (Age 15 years)Note: In 1775, there was an epidemic of unknown cause in North America (especially New England,) followed in 1775-1776 by what is described as one of the worst worldwide influenza epidemics - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_epidemics |
| Death of a sister | Joanna Lyon October 12, 1783 (Age 24 years) Note: See Page 112 in "Lyon Memorial: Families of Connecticut and New Jersey" |
| Historical Event | The American Revolution from 1775 to 1783 (Age 15 years)Note: The Thirteen American Colonies broke from the British Empire and formed the independent nation, the United States of America - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Revolution |
| Death of a father | Peter Lyon September 23, 1784 (Age 25 years) |
| Death of a mother | Joanna Clark November 13, 1791 (Age 32 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic between 1793 and 1798 (Age 33 years)Note: More than 4,000 Philadelphia residents died from yellow fever - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_Fever_Epidemic_of_1793 |
| Historical Event | The Louisiana Purchase 1803 (Age 43 years)Note: Napoleon Bonaparte agrees to sell 828,000 square miles of land to the United States for $15 million - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louisiana_Purchase |
| Death of a sister | Bethia Lyon October 21, 1812 (Age 53 years) |
| Historical Event | War of 1812 between 1812 and 1815 (Age 52 years)Note: War of 1812 between the Americans and the British. The Creek (or Red Stick) War in Alabama had different origins, but it coincided with the war of 1812, and the U.S. treated it as a part of the larger war, with Jackson and his forces also in charge of defeating the Creeks - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_1812 |
| Death of a brother | David Lyon July 8, 1818 (Age 59 years) |
| Death of a sister | Susannah “Susan” Lyon after 1820 (Age 60 years) Note: Found in 1820 Census but not in 1830 Census |
| Death of a brother | Ebenezer Lyon 1831 (Age 71 years) |
| Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 72 years)Note: Cholera killed 4,340 people in New Orleans & over 3,000 in New York City - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholera_outbreaks_and_pandemics |
 Death | September 1, 1833 (Age 74 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Peter Lyon Birth: about 1722 — New Jersey, United States Death: September 23, 1784 — New Jersey, United States |
| mother |
Joanna Clark Birth: December 28, 1726 — New Jersey, United States Death: November 13, 1791 — Essex, New Jersey, United States |
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Marriage: about 1745 — New Jersey, United States |
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16 months elder brother |
Ebenezer Lyon Birth: April 29, 1746 24 19 — New Jersey, United States Death: 1831 — Washington Valley, New Providence, New Jersey, United States |
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21 months elder sister |
Bethia Lyon Birth: February 8, 1748 26 21 — Stony Hill, Union, New Jersey, United States Death: October 21, 1812 — Warren, Union, Ohio, United States |
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11 months elder brother |
David Lyon Birth: about 1748 26 21 — Essex, New Jersey, United States Death: July 8, 1818 — Weston, New York, United States |
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6 years elder brother |
Benjamin Lyon Birth: May 23, 1754 32 27 — Elizabeth, Essex, New Jersey, United States Death: December 31, 1835 — Waynesburg, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States |
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5 years himself |
Nathaniel Lyon Birth: July 3, 1759 37 32 — Essex, New Jersey, United States Death: September 1, 1833 — Germantown, Montgomery, Ohio, United States |
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4 years younger sister |
Joanna Lyon Baptism: April 17, 1763 41 36 — New Providence, Union, New Jersey, United States Death: October 12, 1783 — New Jersey, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Susannah “Susan” Lyon Baptism: May 11, 1766 44 39 — New Providence, Union, New Jersey, United States Birth: March 22, 1766 44 39 — Stony Hill, Union, New Jersey, United States Death: after 1820 — Pennsylvania, United States |
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5 years younger sister |
Phoebe Lyon Baptism: June 16, 1771 49 44 — New Providence, Union, New Jersey, United States Death: after 1840 — New Jersey, United States |