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Carl Charles August Lejon Lyon 1881–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 May 1881

Birth Location: Åsa, Halland, Sweden

Death Date: 3 Aug 1965

Death Location: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States

Father: Johannes Pettersson

Mother: Johanna Johannesdotter

Spouse(s): Lena Sellmeyer

Children(s): Irene Lyon, Lois Lyon, Harry Lyon

In 1881, Carl Charles August Lejon Lyon entered the world in Åsa, Halland, Sweden, born to Johannes August John Lyon Pettersson And Johanna Johannesdotter. In 1920, Carl Charles August Lejon Lyon resided in Kansas City Ward 13, Jackson, Missouri. Carl Charles August Lejon Lyon married Lena Eva Sellmeyer, and had children including Harry Lyon, Irene Joan Johanna Lyon, Lois Virginia Lyon. Carl Charles August Lejon Lyon passed away in 1965 in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1881, Carl Charles August Lejon Lyon entered the world in Åsa, Halland, Sweden, born to Johannes August John Lyon Pettersson And Johanna Johannesdotter.
  • In 1920, Carl Charles August Lejon Lyon resided in Kansas City Ward 13, Jackson, Missouri.
  • Carl Charles August Lejon Lyon married Lena Eva Sellmeyer, and had children including Harry Lyon, Irene Joan Johanna Lyon, Lois Virginia Lyon.
  • Carl Charles August Lejon Lyon passed away in 1965 in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States.

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Carl Lyon's Ancestors

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Carl Lyon
1881–1965
Birth Place: Åsa, Halland, Sweden
Parents
Johannes August John Lyon Pettersson
1849–1938
Asa, Kronoberg Lan, Hallands, Sweden
Johanna Johannesdotter
1847–1922
Granhult, Kronoberg, Sweden
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Carl Lyon's Descendants

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Carl (Charles August Lejon) Lyon (22 May 1881–3 Aug 1965) m. Lena (Eva) Sellmeyer (30 November 1887–July 22, 1959)
  1. 1. Irene (Joan Johanna) Lyon 1914–1983
  2. 2. Lois (Virginia) Lyon 1917–2006
  3. 3. Harry Lyon 1916–1916

Carl Lyon's Timeline

4 Records

1881
22 May 1881
Birth of Carl Charles August Lejon Lyon in Åsa, Halland, Sweden
Åsa, Halland, Sweden
1920
1920
Age 39
Carl Charles August Lejon Lyon resided here in Kansas City Ward 13, Jackson, Missouri
Kansas City Ward 13, Jackson, Missouri
1930
1930
Age 49
Carl Charles August Lejon Lyon resided here in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri
Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri
1965
3 Aug 1965
Age 84
Death of Carl Charles August Lejon Lyon in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States
Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 May 1881
    Event Place: Åsa, Halland, Sweden
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 440-20-1285; Issue State: Oklahoma; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kansas City Ward 13, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: T625_929; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 204; Image: 140.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: 1203; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 234; Image: 404.0; FHL microfilm: 2340938.
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Jackson County, Missouri; Roll: ; Draft Board: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1886
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kansas City Ward 13, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: T625_929; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 204; Image: 140.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Kansas City Ward 13, Jackson, Missouri
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kansas City Ward 13, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: T625_929; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 204; Image: 140.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: 1203; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 234; Image: 404.0; FHL microfilm: 2340938.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Jackson County, Missouri; Roll: ; Draft Board: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1965
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 440-20-1285; Issue State: Oklahoma; Issue Date: Before 1951.

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