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Family: Benjamin Lyon/Martha Clark (F2544)

• Father | Male Benjamin Lyon

  
  

  Born	1691	Elizabethtown, Union Co, New Jersey
  Died	07 Jan 1748	Lyons Farms, Essex Co, New Jersey
  Buried		Newark Cemetery, Newark, Essex Co, New Jersey
  Married	Aft 1740  [1, 2]
  Other Spouse	Mary | F2540
  Married	Abt 1716
  Father	Benjamin Lyon, Esq. | F2546 Group Sheet
  Mother	Bethia Condit | F2546 Group Sheet

  
  

  Mother | Female Martha Clark

  
  

  Born	02 Nov 1701	Elizabethtown, Union Co, New Jersey
  Died	1749	Lyons Farms, Essex Co, New Jersey
  Buried
  Other Spouse	Samuel Lum | F2541
  Married	1719	Southampton, Suffolk Co, New York
  Father	John Clark | F2545 Group Sheet
  Mother	Martha Frazee | F2545 Group Sheet

  
  

• Notes

  Married: According to the Lyon Memorial, Benjamin married after 1740, a second wife, Martha, the widow of Samuel Lum, of Elizabethtown, whose will is dated 28 Feb 1739. According to Lum Genealogy, Martha Clark, widow of Samuel Lum married secondly, Benjamin Lyon, son of Benjamin and Bethya (Condit) Lyon and grandson of Henry Lyon and Mary (Bateman) Lyon, a widower with five children. This Benjamin Lyon was b. 1694 and d. Jan 7, 1747.

  
  

• Sources

  [S199] Lyon, Lyon Memorial, Lyon, Sidney Elizabeth, (William Graham Printing Co., Detroit, MI, 1907), p. 94. [S398] Genealogy of the Lum Family, Lum, Edward H., (Unionist-Gazette Association, Somerville, NJ, 1927), p. 20.