Martha A. Lyon^{[1, 2]}

1820 - 1895  (74 years)

• Name	Martha A. Lyon
  	Daughter of William Lyon
  Born	10 May 1820	Pittsylvania County, Virginia   [3]
  Gender	Female
  Died	1895	Pittsylvania County, Virginia
  Buried	Mount Carmel United Methodist Church Cemetery Reidsville, North Carolina   [4]
  Person ID	I67883	My Reynolds Line | Descendants of Giles Carter of Henrico, Descendants of Richard 'Gunsmith' Carter, Descendants of William Walters
  Last Modified	2 May 2019

  
  

  DNA Tests	1 person has linked a DNA test to Martha A. Lyon
  	Test Type	Taken by	Haplogroup	Test Information
  	Y-DNA-	Private	R1b-08

  
  

  Family	Alexander dna Carter,   b. 14 May 1807, Halifax Co., Virginia ,   d. Sep 1884, Rockingham Co., North Carolina  (Age 77 years)
  Married	1840
  Children	+ 1. William Spencer dna Carter,   b. 31 May 1841, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ,   d. 14 Jun 1896, Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA  (Age 55 years)   2. John Alexander dna Carter,   b. Abt 1842, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ,   d. 1887  (Age ~ 45 years)   3. James Heritage Carter,   b. Abt 1848, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ,   d. 1885  (Age ~ 37 years)
  Last Modified	16 Aug 2018
  Family ID	F518495645	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Headstones

  Martha Lyon Carter-Headstone CarterMarthaLyon.jpg

  
  

• Sources

  [S107] Family Histories. Alexander Carter, one of the younger sons of Spencer and Verlinda L. Carter, was married in 1840 to Martha Lyon (born 1820, died 1895), daughter of William and Eleanor Anderson Lyon, of Pittsylvania county. They had issue : 93. William Spencer Carter, born May 31, 1841, died June 14, 1896. 94. Elizabeth Jane Carter, born July, 1843. 95. John Alexander Carter, born in 1846, died in 1887. 96. James Heritage Carter, born in 1848, died in 1885. 97. Mary Ellen Carter, born in 1857, died in 1883. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi/http%2522//http///fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=52630532. Martha Lyon Birth: May 10, 1820 Death: Feb. 13, 1885, Rockingham Co., North Carolina Wife of Alexander Carter who died between 1850-1860, possibly in Pittsylvania County, VA. Children: William Spencer Carter (1841 - 1896) [S107] Family Histories, http://archive.org/stream/descendantsofcap00mill/descendantsofcap00mill_djvu.txt. 38. Alexaxder Carter, one of the younger sons of Spencer and \'erlinda L. Carter, was married in 1840 to Martha Lyon (born 1820, died 1895), daughter of William and Eleanor Ander- son Lyon, of Pittsylvania county. They had issue: 93. William Spencer Carter, born May 31, 1841, died June 14, 1896. 94. Elizabeth Jane Carter, born July, 1843. 95. John Alexander Carter, born in 1846, died in 1887. 96. James Heritage Carter, born in 1848, died in 1885. 97. Mary Ellen Carter, born in 1857, died in 1883. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=52630532. [S170] Family Tree DNA, https://www.familytreedna.com/groups/carter/about/results. Kit # 194790 Group R1b - 08 0 Spencer Carter b 13 Mar 1776 VA d 10 Jul 1861 Pittsylvania Co VA + Verlinda Virginia Lucas b 1781; m 18 Dec 1804 Halifax Co VA 1 Alexander Carter b 1819 VA d 1858 NC + Martha Ann Lyon b 10 May 1820 Pittsylvania Co VA; m 30 May 1840 Pittsylvania Co VA d 13 Feb 1885 Rockingham Co NC 2 William Spencer Carter b 31 May 1841 Pittsylvania Co VA d 14 Jun 1896 Rockingham Co NC + Cornelia Lea Guerrant b 16 Feb 1845 Ruffin, Rockingham Co NC; m 05 Sep 1863 Rockingham Co NC d 10 Mar 1926 Ruffin, Rockingham Co NC 3 James Horace Carter b 14 Apr 1867 Oregonville, Rockingham Co NC d 20 Apr 1941 Ruffin, Rockingham Co NC + Bessie Borum b 10 Apr 1880 Keysville, VA; m 25 Oct 1905 Rockingham Co d 1967 Ruffin, Rockingham Co NC 4 Parents of person who tested 5 Person who tested