Lyman

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Sir Thomas de Umfraville, Lord of Riddlesdale and Kyme, who had by his wife, Lady Agnes

Lady Joane de Umfraville, who married Sir William Lambert of Owlton, Durham, and had

Robert Lambert of Owlton, or Owton, father of

Henry Lambert of Ongar, Essex, father of

Elizabeth Lambert who married Thomas Lyman of Navistoke, Essex, died 1509, and had

Henry Lyman of Navistoke and High Ongar who married Alicia, daughter of Simon Hyde of Wethersfield, Essex and had

John Lyman of High Ongar, died 1587 at Navistoke, who had by his wife Margaret, daughter of William Girard of Beauchamps, Essex:

Henry Lyman of High Ongar, married Phillis Scott of Navistoke

15 Apr 1567: buried.

Colonial Families of the United States, George N. Mackenzie, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1966 reprint of 1917.

Richard Lyman, Patriarch of the Lyman family in America:

30 Oct 1580: baptized High Ongar, England.

1602: married Sarah Osborne (____ Essex, England-3 June 1662 Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts) daughter of Roger Osborne of Halstead, Kent, England.

no date: son William born, buried 28 Aug 1615, High Ongar.

12 Sept 1611: daughter Phillis baptized.

18 July 1613: son Richard baptized.

8 Sept 1616: son William baptized, died Nov 1616.

24 Feb 1617: son Richard, Jr. baptized.

8 Feb 1620: daughter Sarah baptized.

12 Apr 1621: daughter Anne baptized, died young.

Sept 1623: son John baptized.

Sept 1629: son Robert baptized.

Aug 1631: to America on the ship "Lion".

11 Nov 1631: landed in Boston, Sussex County, Massachusetts and lived Charlestown.

15 Oct 1635: joined the Church in what is now Roxbury.

no date: one of the Thomas Hooker party of one hundred settlers of Hartford, Connectiuct and one of the original proprietors of the town.

Aug 1641: died, his name is listed on a stone column now standing in the rear of the Center Church of Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, erected in memory of the first settlers of the city.

Phillis Lyman (daughter of Richard and Sarah (Osborne) Lyman)

12 Sept 1611: baptized High Ongar, Essex, England.

no date: married William Hills.

Richard Lyman, Jr. (son of Richard and Sarah (Osborne) Lyman)

24 Feb 1617: baptized High Ongar, Essex, England.

1640: married Hepzibah Ford (1625-11 Apr 1683 Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts) daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth (Chard) Ford. Hepzibah m/2 7 Oct 1664 John Marsh (____-28 Sept 1688).

1643: daughter Sarah born; died 1688; married 28 Nov 1666 John Marsh, Jr. (1643-1727) son of Hepzibah (Ford) Lyman's second husband.

1644: daughter Hepsibah born Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut; died 4 June 1732 Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut; married 6 Nov 1662 Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, Josiah Dewey (1641-1732).

1647: son Richard born; died 4 Nov 1708 Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut; married 26 May 1675 Elizabeth Cowles/Cooke (1657-____) daughter of John Cowles.

no date: son Thomas born; died 1723; married 1678 Ruth Holton daughter of William Holton, and widow of Joseph Baker.

no date: daughter Eliza born; married Joshua Pomeroy.

no date: son John born.

1658: daughter Joanna born.

1660: daughter Hannah born; married Joseph Pomeroy.

3 June 1662: Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.

Sarah Lyman (daughter of Richard and Sarah (Osborne) Lyman)

8 Feb 1620: baptized High Ongar, Essex, England.

John Lyman (son of Richard and Sarah (Osborne) Lyman)

Sept 1623: baptized High Ongar, Essex, England.

12 Jan 1655: married Dorcas Plumbe.

6 Nov 1655: daughter Elizabeth born Branford, Connecticut.

11 Nov 1658: daughter Sarah born Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; married Samuel Wright.

1 Aug 1661: son John born; died 8 Nov 1740; married 19 Apr 1687 Mindwell Pomeroy? Sheldon.

20 Feb 1663: son Moses born, died 25 Feb 1701.

8 June 1665: daughter Dorothy born, married Jabez Bracket.

2 Jan 1668: daughter Mary born, married Samuel Dwight.

8 Jan 1670: daughter Experience born, died young.

16 Feb 1671: son Joseph born; died 1692.

Aug 1674: son Benjamin born; died 14 Oct 1723; married 1698 Thankful Pomeroy, daughter of Medad.

2 Sept 1678: son Caleb born; died 17 Nov 1742 dsp Weston, Massachusetts.

20 Aug 1690: died Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.

Robert Lyman (son of Richard and Sarah (Osborne) Lyman)

Sept 1629: baptized High Ongar, Essex, England.

15 Nov 1662: married Hepzibah Bascom (14 Apr 1644 Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts-____) daughter of Thomas and Avice Bascom.

Discoverered that Westhampton, Massachusetts had lead deposits.