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(Adopted) Josiah Lyles 1907–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Feb 1907

Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: Nov 1970

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Father:

Mother:

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Pycraft

Children(s): Anita Lyles, Phyllis Lyles-Mosley

The story of (Adopted) Josiah Lyles began in 1907 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. (Adopted) Josiah Lyles married Elizabeth S Pycraft, and had children including Anita Mae Lyles, Helen M Lyles, Phyllis Lyles Mosley. (Adopted) Josiah Lyles passed away in 1970 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of (Adopted) Josiah Lyles began in 1907 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • (Adopted) Josiah Lyles married Elizabeth S Pycraft, and had children including Anita Mae Lyles, Helen M Lyles, Phyllis Lyles Mosley.
  • (Adopted) Josiah Lyles passed away in 1970 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Pycraft
1903–1977
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
EP

Children(s)

Anita Lyles
1934–2005
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
AL
Phyllis Lyles-Mosley
1931–2019
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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(Adopted) Lyles's Ancestors

Self
(Adopted) Lyles
1907–1970
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

(Adopted) Lyles's Descendants

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(Adopted) (Josiah) Lyles (11 Feb 1907–Nov 1970) m. Elizabeth (S) Pycraft (15 Jan 1903–Aug 1977)
  1. 1. Anita (Mae) Lyles 1934–2005
  2. 2. Phyllis Lyles-Mosley 1931–2019

(Adopted) Lyles's Timeline

9 Records

1903
1903 or 1907
Birth of (Adopted) Josiah Lyles
None
1907
11 Feb 1907
Birth of (Adopted) Josiah Lyles in Maryland, USA
Maryland, USA
1907
11 Feb 1907
Birth of (Adopted) Josiah Lyles in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 3
(Adopted) Josiah Lyles resided here in Philadelphia Ward 27, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 27, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1915
3 Apr 1915
Age 8
(Adopted) Josiah Lyles was baptized in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 23
(Adopted) Josiah Lyles resided here in Philadelphia (Districts 0251-0500), Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia (Districts 0251-0500), Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 44
(Adopted) Josiah Lyles resided here in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1970
Nov 1970
Age 63
Death of (Adopted) Josiah Lyles in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1970
Nov 1970
Age 63
Death of (Adopted) Josiah Lyles
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1907
    Event Place: Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census Record
    [2] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 636

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1903 or 1907

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1907
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 636

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1915
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 636

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 27, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 636
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 27, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1401; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0620; FHL microfilm: 1375414

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Philadelphia (Districts 0251-0500), Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0498; FHL microfilm: 2341873

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Adoption
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1970
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census Record

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1970
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