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Bessie R Lyons 1893–1972 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 20 Aug 1893
Birth Location: Nova Scotia
Death Date: 15 Aug 1972
Death Location: Framingham, Massachusetts
Father: Alonzo Lyons
Mother: Sarah Davison
Spouse(s): George Benedict
Children(s): Sarah Benedict, Marguerite Benedict, Elenor Benedict
Bessie R Lyons was born in 1893 in Nova Scotia, the child of Alonzo Lyons And Sarah Davison. In 1901, Bessie R Lyons resided in Nova Scotia, Canada. In 1911, Bessie R Lyons resided in Hants, Nova Scotia. Bessie R Lyons married George M Benedict, and had children including Elenor Benedict, Marguerite M Benedict, Sarah Margaret Benedict. Bessie R Lyons passed away in 1972 in Framingham, Massachusetts.
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Biography
- Bessie R Lyons was born in 1893 in Nova Scotia, the child of Alonzo Lyons And Sarah Davison.
- In 1901, Bessie R Lyons resided in Nova Scotia, Canada.
- In 1911, Bessie R Lyons resided in Hants, Nova Scotia.
- Bessie R Lyons married George M Benedict, and had children including Elenor Benedict, Marguerite M Benedict, Sarah Margaret Benedict.
- Bessie R Lyons passed away in 1972 in Framingham, Massachusetts.
Immediate Family
Parents
Alonzo Lyons
1842–1898
Birth Location: LeHavre, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Sarah Davison
1839–1906
Birth Location: Nova Scotia
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Spouses(s)
George Benedict
1883–
Birth Location: Nova Scotia
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Children(s)
Sarah Benedict
1913–1996
Birth Location: Avondale, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Marguerite Benedict
1917–
Birth Location: Nova Scotia
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Elenor Benedict
1923–
Birth Location: Canada
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Bessie Lyons's Ancestors
Self
Bessie Lyons
1893–1972
Birth Place: Nova Scotia
Parents
Alonzo Lyons
1842–1898
LeHavre, Nova Scotia, Canada
Sarah Davison
1839–1906
Nova Scotia
Grandparents
Richard (Boyd) Lyon
1817–1885
Falmouth, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
Elizabeth (Jane) Tooker
1822–1893
Tusket Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Amos (Richman) Davison
1817–1872
Falmouth, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
Elizabeth MacDonald
1819–1901
Falmouth, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Jr
1792–1862
Sarah Lawrence
1792–1848
John Pioneer
1780–1871
Isabel MacInnis
1786–1877
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel DAVISON
1739–1811
Elizabeth Sheffield
1764–
Major Lawrence
1751–1838
Judith Watson
1760–
Bessie Lyons's Descendants
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Bessie (R) Lyons
(20 Aug 1893–15 Aug 1972)
m. George (M) Benedict (abt 1883–)
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1. Sarah (Margaret) Benedict 1913–1996 m. George (F) McNeil 1908–1966
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1. Dana (Francis) McNeil 1935– m. Rosemary (Ethel) Gallo 1939–2012
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2. Carol (Ann) McNeil 1938–
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3. George (Frederick McNeil) Jr 1931–1975
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2. Marguerite (M) Benedict 1917–
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3. Elenor Benedict 1923–
Bessie Lyons's Timeline
9 Records
1893
20 Aug 1893
Birth of Bessie R Lyons in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia
1901
1901
Age 8
Bessie R Lyons resided here in Nova Scotia, Canada
Nova Scotia, Canada
1911
1911
Age 18
Bessie R Lyons resided here in Hants, Nova Scotia
Hants, Nova Scotia
1918
1918
Age 25
Bessie R Lyons resided here in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 28
Bessie R Lyons resided here in Avondale, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
Avondale, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
1930
1930
Age 37
Bessie R Lyons resided here in Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1935
1935
Age 42
Bessie R Lyons resided here in Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1940
1940
Age 47
Bessie R Lyons resided here in Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1972
15 Aug 1972
Age 79
Death of Bessie R Lyons in Framingham, Massachusetts
Framingham, Massachusetts
1893
20 Aug 1893
Birth of Bessie R Lyons in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia
1901
1901
Age 8
Bessie R Lyons resided here in Nova Scotia, Canada
Nova Scotia, Canada
1911
1911
Age 18
Bessie R Lyons resided here in Hants, Nova Scotia
Hants, Nova Scotia
1918
1918
Age 25
Bessie R Lyons resided here in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 28
Bessie R Lyons resided here in Avondale, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
Avondale, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
1930
1930
Age 37
Bessie R Lyons resided here in Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1935
1935
Age 42
Bessie R Lyons resided here in Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1940
1940
Age 47
Bessie R Lyons resided here in Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1972
15 Aug 1972
Age 79
Death of Bessie R Lyons in Framingham, Massachusetts
Framingham, Massachusetts
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 20 Aug 1893
Event Place: Nova Scotia
Record Source:
[1] U.S. Naturalization Records Indexes, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Index to Naturalization Petitions and Records of the U.S. District Court, 1906-1966, and the U.S. Circuit Court, 1906-1911, for the District of Massachusetts; Microfilm Serial: M1545; M
[2] U.S., Records of Aliens Pre-Examined in Canada, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Records of Aliens Pre-Examined at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Prior to Admission at the U.S.-Canada Border, compiled 1923 - 1933; National Archives Microfilm Publication: A3463; NAI Number: 3929766; Re
[3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01613; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 9-389
[4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0356; FHL microfilm: 2340660
[5] Massachusetts, Death Index, 1970-2003
[6] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: South Newport, Hants, Nova Scotia; Page: 12; Family No: 107
[7] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 1, Hants, Nova Scotia; Page: 11; Family No: 93
[8] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 45; Census Place: Polling District No 17, Hants, Nova Scotia; Page Number: 7
[9] U.S., Passenger and Crew Lists for U.S.-Bound Vessels Arriving in Canada, 1912-1939 and 1953-1962, The National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Manifests of Aliens Arriving at Halifax, Nova Scotia; NAI Number: 2842934; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1901
Event Place: Nova Scotia, Canada
Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: South Newport, Hants, Nova Scotia; Page: 12; Family No: 107
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1911
Event Place: Hants, Nova Scotia
Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 1, Hants, Nova Scotia; Page: 11; Family No: 93
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1918
Event Place: Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
Event Place: Avondale, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 45; Census Place: Polling District No 17, Hants, Nova Scotia; Page Number: 7
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 29 Jul 1927
Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts
Record Source:
[1] Massachusetts, State and Federal Naturalization Records, National Archives at Boston; Waltham, Massachusetts; ARC Title: Petitions and Records of Naturalization , 81845 - 121911; NAI Number: 3000057; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: RG 21
[2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0356; FHL microfilm: 2340660
[3] U.S., Passenger and Crew Lists for U.S.-Bound Vessels Arriving in Canada, 1912-1939 and 1953-1962, The National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Manifests of Aliens Arriving at Halifax, Nova Scotia; NAI Number: 2842934; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0356; FHL microfilm: 2340660
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01613; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 9-389
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 22 Aug 1939
Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Record Source: Massachusetts, Passenger and Crew Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Boston, Massachusetts, 1891-1943; NAI Number: 4319742; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; R
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01613; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 9-389
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Place: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
Record Source: Massachusetts, Passenger and Crew Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Boston, Massachusetts, 1891-1943; NAI Number: 4319742; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; R
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Natick
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Boston Globe; Publication Date: 17 Aug 1972; Publication Place: Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America; ,0.42252362,0.15963633,0.4
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: United States
Record Source: U.S. Naturalization Records Indexes, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Index to Naturalization Petitions and Records of the U.S. District Court, 1906-1966, and the U.S. Circuit Court, 1906-1911, for the District of Massachusetts; Microfilm Serial: M1545; M
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 15 Aug 1972
Event Place: Framingham, Massachusetts
Record Source:
[1] Massachusetts, Death Index, 1970-2003
[2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Boston Globe; Publication Date: 17 Aug 1972; Publication Place: Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America; ,0.42252362,0.15963633,0.4
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 20 Aug 1893
Event Place: Nova Scotia
Record Source:
[1] U.S. Naturalization Records Indexes, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Index to Naturalization Petitions and Records of the U.S. District Court, 1906-1966, and the U.S. Circuit Court, 1906-1911, for the District of Massachusetts; Microfilm Serial: M1545; M
[2] U.S., Records of Aliens Pre-Examined in Canada, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Records of Aliens Pre-Examined at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Prior to Admission at the U.S.-Canada Border, compiled 1923 - 1933; National Archives Microfilm Publication: A3463; NAI Number: 3929766; Re
[3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01613; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 9-389
[4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0356; FHL microfilm: 2340660
[5] Massachusetts, Death Index, 1970-2003
[6] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: South Newport, Hants, Nova Scotia; Page: 12; Family No: 107
[7] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 1, Hants, Nova Scotia; Page: 11; Family No: 93
[8] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 45; Census Place: Polling District No 17, Hants, Nova Scotia; Page Number: 7
[9] U.S., Passenger and Crew Lists for U.S.-Bound Vessels Arriving in Canada, 1912-1939 and 1953-1962, The National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Manifests of Aliens Arriving at Halifax, Nova Scotia; NAI Number: 2842934; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1901
Event Place: Nova Scotia, Canada
Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: South Newport, Hants, Nova Scotia; Page: 12; Family No: 107
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1911
Event Place: Hants, Nova Scotia
Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 1, Hants, Nova Scotia; Page: 11; Family No: 93
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1918
Event Place: Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
Event Place: Avondale, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 45; Census Place: Polling District No 17, Hants, Nova Scotia; Page Number: 7
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 29 Jul 1927
Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts
Record Source:
[1] Massachusetts, State and Federal Naturalization Records, National Archives at Boston; Waltham, Massachusetts; ARC Title: Petitions and Records of Naturalization , 81845 - 121911; NAI Number: 3000057; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: RG 21
[2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0356; FHL microfilm: 2340660
[3] U.S., Passenger and Crew Lists for U.S.-Bound Vessels Arriving in Canada, 1912-1939 and 1953-1962, The National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Manifests of Aliens Arriving at Halifax, Nova Scotia; NAI Number: 2842934; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0356; FHL microfilm: 2340660
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01613; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 9-389
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 22 Aug 1939
Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Record Source: Massachusetts, Passenger and Crew Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Boston, Massachusetts, 1891-1943; NAI Number: 4319742; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; R
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01613; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 9-389
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Place: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
Record Source: Massachusetts, Passenger and Crew Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Boston, Massachusetts, 1891-1943; NAI Number: 4319742; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; R
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Natick
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Boston Globe; Publication Date: 17 Aug 1972; Publication Place: Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America; ,0.42252362,0.15963633,0.4
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: United States
Record Source: U.S. Naturalization Records Indexes, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Index to Naturalization Petitions and Records of the U.S. District Court, 1906-1966, and the U.S. Circuit Court, 1906-1911, for the District of Massachusetts; Microfilm Serial: M1545; M
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 15 Aug 1972
Event Place: Framingham, Massachusetts
Record Source:
[1] Massachusetts, Death Index, 1970-2003
[2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Boston Globe; Publication Date: 17 Aug 1972; Publication Place: Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America; ,0.42252362,0.15963633,0.4