'Lyon03'
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Families covered: Lyons of Antigua, Lyons-Montgomery of Belhavel, Lyons of Christchurch, Lyons of Cloncarron, Lyons of Ledestown, Lyons of Lyons, Lyons of River Lyons
| William Lyons, 1st of Cloncarron, etc,. King's County (d 1633) | |||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret Moore of Croghan (great-aunt of 1st Earl of Charleville) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Charles Lyons of Cloncarron aka River Lyons | ||||||||||||||
| A. | Henry Lyons of River Lyons | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anne Rochfort (dau of George Rochfort (by Elizabeth, dau of 3rd Earl of Drogheda), sister of Robert, Earl of Belvedere) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Anne Lyons | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Nixon | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | Elizabeth Lyons | ||||||||||||||
| m. (07.1762) Robert Barry (MP for Charleville) | |||||||||||||||
| iii. | Henrietta Lyons | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1780) Robert Garden | |||||||||||||||
| B. | John Lyons of Antigua then of Ledestown, co Westmeath (a 1715, Major) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Williams (dau of Henry Williams (Deputy-Governor of Antigua), widow of Lt. Col. Richard Ashe) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Charles Lyons of Ledestown, Sheriff of co. Westmeath | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1723) Christiana Mason (dau of Robert Mason of Mason Brook) ## see here ## | |||||||||||||||
| a. | John Lyons of Ledestown, Sheriff (a 1778) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1765) Caroline Degennes (dau of Lt. Col. John Degennes of Portarlington) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Charles John Lyons (b 1766, dvp 05.1796, Captain) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1791) Mary Anne Levinge (d 1855, dau of Sir Richard Levinge, 4th Bart, m2. Anthony Adams Reilly of Roebuck) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | John Charles Lyons of Ledestown, Sheriff (b 22.08.1792, d 09.1874, Captain) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (14.03.1820) Penelope Melesina Tuite (dau of Hugh Tuite of Sonna) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (12.11.1856) Frances Ellen Walsh (dau of Thomas Walsh of Belleview) | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Tenison Lyons (b 1769, d 1832, Captain, 3rd son) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1812) Eleanor Frazer (dau of David Frazer) | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | Margaret Christiana Lyons | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1806) Rev. Samuel Armstrong | |||||||||||||||
| (4) | Caroline Lyons (d 11.03.1856) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1812) Mark Anthony Levinge (d 1847) | |||||||||||||||
| (5)+ | other issue (d unm) - John Robert (d 1801, Captain), Henry (d young) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Margaret Lyons | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1764) Theophilus Bolton | |||||||||||||||
| c.+ | other issue (d unm) - Charles (d 1799, Major), Alicia | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | John Lyons of Drogheda (Captain) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Dorothea Montgomery (d 1763, dau of Hugh Montgomery, son of Sir Thomas of the Middle Temple) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | John Lyons (d unm 17.03.1745) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Hugh Lyons, later Montgomery Lyons, Sheriff of Drogheda (d 1792) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (02.1773) Catherine Hamilton (dau of 4th Viscount Boyne) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Hugh Lyons, later Lyons-Montgomery of Belhaval, co Leitrim (d 26.04.1826) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (27.01.1812) Eliza Blacker (dau of Stewart Blacker of Carrickblader (Dean of Leighlin), m2. _ de Champre) | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Charles Lyons, later Lyons-Montgomery (d 03.09.1859, rector of Innismagrath) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (26.06.1815) Emily Nixon (dau of Humphrey Nixon of Nixon Lodge, niece of Sir John Stewart, 1st Bart) | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | Georgina Lyons | ||||||||||||||
| m. (19.10.1797) Jones W. Irwin of Streamstown | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Anne Irwin probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. Nathaniel Cooper of Cooper Hill (b 1802, d 1852) | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | Catherine Irwin probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. Hugh Cooper (d 1844) | |||||||||||||||
| (4) | Elizabeth Lyons | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1795) Nathaniel Cooper of Cooper Hill (Captain) | |||||||||||||||
| (5) | Catherine Lyons (d 1825) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (03.1799) Thomas Norman (d 1833) | |||||||||||||||
| c. | Charles Lyons (Captain, Town Major of Halifax in Nova Scotia) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sophia | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Clementina Eliza Lyons | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (1820) Rev. David Daniel of Chelsea | |||||||||||||||
| m2. John Auchmuty (rector of Trim) | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Louisa Rose Lyons | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1817) Edward B. Murray | |||||||||||||||
| (3)+ | other issue - John Albert George (b 03.03.1787, RN), Edward (b 13.02.1802, d unm 03.04.1836, Captain), Frances Boadicia Louisa 9b 01.07.1788, d young?), Mary Ann Dorothea Sophia | ||||||||||||||
| iii. | Henry Lyons of Belmont | ||||||||||||||
| a. | Louisa Lyons | ||||||||||||||
| m. (23.10.1752) Chambre Brabazon Ponsonby (d 20.12.1762) | |||||||||||||||
| iv. | Samuel Lyons of Antigua | ||||||||||||||
| v. | Margaret Lyons | ||||||||||||||
| m. Hans Widman of Hanstoun | |||||||||||||||
| vi. | Mary Lyons | ||||||||||||||
| m. Hugh Bowen of Mullingar | |||||||||||||||
| vii. | Anne Lyons | ||||||||||||||
| m. Isaac Smith of Anneville | |||||||||||||||
| viii. | Elizabeth Lyons | ||||||||||||||
| m. Glasgow Thompson | |||||||||||||||
| C. | Samuel Lyons of Antigua his line followed by BP1870 | ||||||||||||||
| i. | Henry Lyons 'of Lyons' of Antigua & Philadelphia (d before 02.06.1715) | ||||||||||||||
| The following is supported by 'Evidences of the Winthrops of Groton' (Robert C. Winthrop Jr., 1897, 'Pedigree C. Winthrop of Antigua, Lyons', p28). | |||||||||||||||
| m. (24.08.1690) Sarah Winthrop (dau of Samuel Winthrop, grandson of John, Governor of New England) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Geoffrey Lyons (dspms) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Henry Lyons of Antigua (d before 12.01.1747) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Amy Parry (dau of Samuel Parry, niece of Symes Parry of Symes) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Joseph Lyons, later in Antigua (b 1725, d 09.10.1748, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (21.06.1748) Mary Byam (b c1730, d 1814, dau of Colonel George Byam (by Henrietta Maria Frye), m2. Daniel Mathew of Felix Hall (son/heir of William Mathew, Governor of Antigua)) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | daughter (b after 09.10.1748) | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | John Lyons of Lyons (Antigua) & Sturtlow House (Huntingdonshire) & Bath (b 31.08.1731, d 30.01.1775, 3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (01.02.1753) Jane Harman (b c1732, d 17.02.1792, dau of Col. Samuel Harman of Harmans, Antigua) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | John Lyons of Lyons (Antigua) & St. Austins (Hampshire) (b 20.10.1760, d 06.02.1816, eldest surviving son) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (1784) Catharine Walrond (b c1763, d 12.12.1803, dau of Main Swete Walrond of Montrath by Sarah, sister/heir of William Lyons) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | John Lyons (b 01.09.1787, Vice Admiral RN) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Caroline Bowen (dau of Major _ Bowen) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (31.08.1865) Anna Maria ?? (widow of Col. John Lealand Mowatt) | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Edmund Lyons, 1st Baron Lyons of Christchurch (Hampshire) (b 21.11.1790, d 23.11.1858, Admiral RN, 4th son) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (18.07.1814) Augusta Louisa Rogers (d 10.03.1852, dau/coheir of Captain Josias Rogers) | |||||||||||||||
| (iii) | William Mills Lyons (b 1797, 6th son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Adams (dau of J. Adams) | |||||||||||||||
| (iv) | Humphrey Lyons (b 08.07.1802, d 25.05.1873, Major General, 8th son) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Eliza Benentt (d 17.03.1859, dau of Henry Bennet of Fir Grove, Liverpool, by Matilda) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Adelaide (dau of Lord Avonmore) | |||||||||||||||
| (v) | Charles Bethel Lyons | ||||||||||||||
| m. Henrietta (widow of Capt. _ Sockett) | |||||||||||||||
| (vi) | Caroline Lyons | ||||||||||||||
| m. Henry Shepherd Pearson | |||||||||||||||
| (vii)+ | other issue - Theodore (d unm 1825), Henry (d Copenhagen 18.08.1807), George Rose (d 1828), Maine Walrond (d Navarino 1827), Anne (d unm), Catharine (d 30.12.1857) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (17.05.1804) Elizabeth Robbins (b c1767, d 18.10.1820, dau of W. Robbins) | |||||||||||||||
| (xiii) | Samuel Athill Lyons (Colonel) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sophia Logie (dau of Colonel _ Logie) | |||||||||||||||
| (xiv)+ | other issue - Edward Robinson (d unm 1849, Captain), Frances Walrond | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | William Lyons of Tenby (b 25.01.1766, d 17.11.1849) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1795) Sarah Lyons (b 1767-8, d 01.05.1860, dau of William Lyons of Antigua & granddau of Joseph Lyons of Groton Hall in Antigua, 2nd cousin) @@ just below | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | William Lyons (b 1797, d 03.10.1878, Captain RN) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1830) Jane Dobie (d 15.02.1867, dau of James Dobie of Grangevale (Ayrshire) by Janet Wilson) | |||||||||||||||
| (C) | Samuel Lyons (b 1768, dspm 1827, Rector of Nevis) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alicia Harman (cousin) | |||||||||||||||
| (D)+ | other issue (dvp) | ||||||||||||||
| (3)+ | other issue (d unm) - Henry (d 18.03.1736), Elizabeth | ||||||||||||||
| a. | Joseph Lyons of Groton Hall in Antigua | ||||||||||||||
| (1) | William Lyons of Antigua probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| (A) | Sarah Lyons (b 1767-8, d 01.05.1860) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1795) William Lyons of Tenby (b 25.01.1766, d 17.11.1849) @@ just above | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Sarah Lyons possibly fits here | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1748) Main Swete Walrond of Montrath, 5th Marquis de Vallado (b c1725, d 1764) | |||||||||||||||
| c. | Catherine Lyons | ||||||||||||||
| m1. William Denning | |||||||||||||||
| m2. _ Weatherill (Major) | |||||||||||||||
| d.+ | other issue - Winthrop, John, Samuel | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BP1870 (Lyons), BLGI1912 (Lyons of Ledestown), BIFR1976 (Lyons-Montgomery), BLGI1912 (Lyons Montgomery of Belhavel)
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