The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester, Vol. II (1881 revised ed.)
LeGrand Kceler of Wiltijn, Ct. Alsop Hunt, son of Horatio and Bethia, b. in Poundridge Sep. 17. 1814, d. in New York Dec. 8, 1874. Mar., Nov. 22, 1836, Mary E., da. of Gideon Reynolds of Cross River, N. Y. Alsop H. was Sheriff of "Westchester County for the term of three years, commencing January 1, 1853 ; he was also ]\[erati'.'r of Assembly in 1864 and '65. Their children are (eighth generation), 1, Joseph A.. b. Nov. fl, 1847. 2, James Betts, b. July 18, 184ft. 3, Dewilt Clinton, b. July 4, 1851. 4, Horatio, b. July 8, 1S.')3, d. Sep. 4, 1877. James Betts, son of Al.Mip Hunt and Mary E. (Reynolds), b. in Poundridge July 18, 1849, mar., Oct. 31. 1877, Cora H. ^lartin. Resides in Wliite Plains. Counsellor-at-Iaw, ottice in New York. One child (ninth generation'), Horatio, b. Jan. 29, 1879.
Lton of Nor.TH Castle. -- The first emigrants of this family, (which claim.? to be of Scolti.-li origin, ) settled in Massachui^etts. The name of Jo/in Lyon 1 .ccurs as early as 1(U8. Pettr T.yon v, as admitted freeman in 1(349. William vf Il'S- bury, mcnibor of tiie artillery company, was a freeman of that place, and d. A. D 1092. His son Joseph was b. 1651. John descended from the above, rcmovrd to Rye about 3 719. His sou John had four .sons. i_L), Capt. Roger d. ]May Y'- 1797; mar. 3Iary Wilson, of Kings' street, Yiyc; she died lOth ^fay, 1S13. at. 83. Their children were, 1, ilajor Samuel of tlic Continental army, mar. M:iry Lounsucny, and left Samuel, Esri., of North Cnstli', who married Rosaliuiia Fowler; the latter d. Dec. 19, 1844 ; 2, Roger; 3, Justus or Jesse, who left John of Bedford; 4, Gilbert of the Continental army had Jesse of E;istchester: 5, Daniel : 0, Josi pii; 7, Gl^riannamar. .Vud-fW SniiTcn : 8, Sarah mar.