Ancestry of
Sam Waterston

Stage, TV and Movie Actor

William Lyon

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• • 8th Great-grandfather of Sam Waterston — 11th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1720 
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  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1621 
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  • Burial Date:
  • 21 May 1692 
  • Burial Location:
  • Roxbury (now Boston), Suffolk, Massachusetts 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Sarah Ruggles
  • Marriage Date:
  • 17 Jun 1646 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Roxbury (now Boston), Suffolk, Massachusetts 
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  John Lyon (Ahnentafel No:860 )

  Joseph Lyon

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  • Spouse:
  • Martha Philbrick
  • Marriage Date:
  • 30 Nov 1676
  • Marriage Location:
  • Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts

• Sources for William Lyon

  • ¹ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1954, Vol. 108, p. 258.
  • ² Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Directory: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1640, A Concise Compendium, Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2015), 215.
  • ³ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, Vol. IV, I-L, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2005), 379-382.

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