Family Files February 2022 - Person Sheet
NameMatthew LYLE , M
Birthca 1711, Ireland
Misc. Notes
The Lyles were of Scotch Irish lineage and Presbyterian. Appear in VA as early as 1742 and became intimate associates of Paxtons, Alexanders, McClungs, McDowels and Houstons. Seen 1753 in list of Rev John Brown to Timber Ridge Church names of
Matthew, Daniel, John and Samuel Lyle appear. Grandfather was Samuel Lyle of County Antrim, Ireland. He had two sons - James and Robert. Samuel who signed the churches’ call was probably a son of Robert but the others were
brothers and sons of James Lyle.
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Came to Lancaster Co PA about 1735 and name first seen n a petition dated 1742.
Spouses
Marriage18 Sep 1731, Ireland