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Susannah “Susan” LyonAge: 53 years17661820

Name
Susannah “Susan” Lyon
Given names
Susannah
Surname
Lyon
Nickname
Susan
Birth March 22, 1766 44 39
Baptism May 11, 1766 (Age 50 days)
Note: See attached source. Unnamed Lyon must be Susannah due to closeness of birth/christening dates
Additional Info
Lyon Family History

Publication: American History Press
Baptism of a sisterPhoebe Lyon
June 16, 1771 (Age 5 years)
Death of a sisterJoanna Lyon
October 12, 1783 (Age 17 years)
Note: See Page 112 in "Lyon Memorial: Families of Connecticut and New Jersey"
Death of a fatherPeter Lyon
September 23, 1784 (Age 18 years)
Guardianship
Susannah Lyon Request for Guardianship after Father's Death
March 12, 1785 (Age 18 years)
Note: Guardian: Joseph Allen, Bondsman: Ebenezer Lyon
Death of a motherJoanna Clark
November 13, 1791 (Age 25 years)
Death of a sisterBethia Lyon
October 21, 1812 (Age 46 years)
Source: geni.com
Death of a brotherDavid Lyon
July 8, 1818 (Age 52 years)
Census August 7, 1820 (Age 54 years)
Note: Susannah Lyon was married to John Corey/Cory but later divorced. She is the head of the household a…
Death after 1820 (Age 53 years)
Note: Found in 1820 Census but not in 1830 Census
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father
mother
Marriage: about 1745New Jersey, United States
16 months
elder brother
Ebenezer Lyon
Birth: April 29, 1746 24 19New Jersey, United States
Death: 1831Washington Valley, New Providence, New Jersey, United States
21 months
elder sister
Bethia Lyon
Birth: February 8, 1748 26 21Stony Hill, Union, New Jersey, United States
Death: October 21, 1812Warren, Union, Ohio, United States
11 months
elder brother
David Lyon
Birth: about 1748 26 21Essex, New Jersey, United States
Death: July 8, 1818Weston, New York, United States
6 years
elder brother
Benjamin Lyon
Birth: May 23, 1754 32 27Elizabeth, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Death: December 31, 1835Waynesburg, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States
5 years
elder brother
Nathaniel Lyon
Birth: July 3, 1759 37 32Essex, New Jersey, United States
Death: September 1, 1833Germantown, Montgomery, Ohio, United States
4 years
elder sister
Joanna Lyon
Baptism: April 17, 1763 41 36New Providence, Union, New Jersey, United States
Death: October 12, 1783New Jersey, United States
3 years
herself
Susannah “Susan” Lyon
Baptism: May 11, 1766 44 39New Providence, Union, New Jersey, United States
Birth: March 22, 1766 44 39Stony Hill, Union, New Jersey, United States
Death: after 1820Pennsylvania, United States
5 years
younger sister

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BaptismNew Jersey Births and Christenings, 1660-1980
Additional Info"History and Genealogy of Westfield New Jersey and Vicinity"
Publication: American History Press
GuardianshipNew Jersey, U.S., Abstract of Wills, 1670-1817
Baptism
See attached source. Unnamed Lyon must be Susannah due to closeness of birth/christening dates
Guardianship
Guardian: Joseph Allen, Bondsman: Ebenezer Lyon
Census1820 United States - Census transcript - Susannah “Susan” Lyon - Household

Cesar Creek, Dearborn, Indiana, United States

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Census
Susannah Lyon was married to John Corey/Cory but later divorced. She is the head of the household and living with her daughter (Elizabeth Cory Harbert) and her family. See https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/158704073/elizabeth-harbert
Death
Found in 1820 Census but not in 1830 Census