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Benjamin Willson

Benjamin Willson

Male 1741 - 1804  (62 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin Willson was born on 6 May 1741 in Rye, Westchester County, NY (son of Samuel Willson and Phebe Lyon); died in 1804.

    Benjamin married Mary "Polly" Kniffen in 1761. Mary (daughter of Benjamin Kniffen and Gertrude Purdy) was born on 21 Nov 1743 in Westchester County, NY; died about 1832. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Susannah Willson was born on 23 Jul 1770; died on 9 Aug 1827.
    2. Daniel Willson was born on 20 Aug 1776 in Rye, Westchester County, NY.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Samuel Willson was born about 1723 in Rye, Westchester County, NY.

    Samuel married Phebe Lyon. Phebe (daughter of Thomas Lyon and Phebe Vowles) was born about 1723 in Rye, Westchester County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Phebe Lyon was born about 1723 in Rye, Westchester County, NY (daughter of Thomas Lyon and Phebe Vowles).
    Children:
    1. 1. Benjamin Willson was born on 6 May 1741 in Rye, Westchester County, NY; died in 1804.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Thomas Lyon was born in 1699 in Greenwich, Fairfield County, CT (son of Thomas Lyon and Abigail Ogden); died in Nov 1770.

    Thomas married Phebe Vowles. Phebe was born about 1703 in Greenwich, Fairfield County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Phebe Vowles was born about 1703 in Greenwich, Fairfield County, CT.
    Children:
    1. Mary Lyon was born about 1721 in Rye, Westchester County, NY; died in 1751 in Stamford, Fairfield County, CT.
    2. 3. Phebe Lyon was born about 1723 in Rye, Westchester County, NY.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Thomas Lyon was born in 1673 in Greenwich, Fairfield County, CT (son of Thomas Lyon and Mary Hoyt); died in May 1739 in Greenwich, Washington County, NY.

    Thomas married Abigail Ogden about 1700 in Greenwich, Fairfield County, CT. Abigail (daughter of Judge John Ogden and Judith Budd) was born in 1677-1678 in Greenwich, Fairfield County, CT; died in 1760 in New York state. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Abigail Ogden was born in 1677-1678 in Greenwich, Fairfield County, CT (daughter of Judge John Ogden and Judith Budd); died in 1760 in New York state.
    Children:
    1. Abigail Lyon was born about 1697 in Greenwich, Fairfield County, CT.
    2. 6. Thomas Lyon was born in 1699 in Greenwich, Fairfield County, CT; died in Nov 1770.
    3. Jemima Lyon was born in 1700 in Greenwich, Fairfield County, CT; died on 20 Sep 1768; was buried in Blind Brook cemetery, Rye, Westchester County, NY.
    4. Samuel Lyon was born on 14 Oct 1701 in Greenwich, Fairfield County, CT; died on 13 Mar 1756 in Rye, Westchester County, NY.
    5. Jonathan Lyon was born on 1 Jun 1706 in Greenwich, Fairfield County, CT; died in 1786 in North Castle, Westchester County, NY.
    6. Mary Lyon was born about 1707 in Greenwich, Fairfield County, CT; died before 1742 in Greenwich, Fairfield County, CT.
    7. David Lyon was born about 1708 in Greenwich, Fairfield County, CT; died in 1772.
    8. Joseph Lyon was born about 1712 in Greenwich, Fairfield County, CT; died on 23 Dec 1776 in White Plains, Westchester County, NY.
    9. Deborah Lyon was born about 1715 in Greenwich, Fairfield County, CT; died on 6 Oct 1802 in Greenwich, Fairfield County, CT.
    10. Elizabeth Lyon was born in 1717 in Greenwich, Fairfield County, CT.
    11. Gilbert Lyon was born on 20 Jul 1719 in Byron, Genesee County, NY; died in 1816 in Rye, Westchester County, NY.