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Benjamin Franklin Lyon 1826–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1826

Birth Location: South Carolina, USA

Death Date: Abt. 1864

Death Location: Confederate15th Infantry Regiment Georgia Co E, Virginia

Father: Emanuel Lyon

Mother: Mary Howard

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Benjamin Franklin Lyon was born in 1826 in South Carolina, USA, the child of Emanuel Lyon And Mary Delilah Lilly Howard. Benjamin Franklin Lyon passed away in 1864 in Confederate15th Infantry Regiment Georgia Co E, Virginia.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Franklin Lyon was born in 1826 in South Carolina, USA, the child of Emanuel Lyon And Mary Delilah Lilly Howard.
  • Benjamin Franklin Lyon passed away in 1864 in Confederate15th Infantry Regiment Georgia Co E, Virginia.

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Benjamin Lyon's Ancestors

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Benjamin Lyon
1826–1864
Birth Place: South Carolina, USA
Parents
Emanuel Lyon
1803–1883
South Carolina, United States
Mary (Delilah " Lilly") Howard
1804–1868
, , South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Jos Lyons
1754–1830
England, United Kingdom
Mary (Ann) Marchmont
1758–1848
Lancaster, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
George Lyons
1732–
Elizabeth Lyon
1734–
George Marchbanks
1725–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Lyon's Timeline

2 Records

1826
1826
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Lyon in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1864
Abt. 1864
Age 38
Death of Benjamin Franklin Lyon in Confederate15th Infantry Regiment Georgia Co E, Virginia
Confederate15th Infantry Regiment Georgia Co E, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1826
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1864
    Event Place: Confederate15th Infantry Regiment Georgia Co E, Virginia

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