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Dorothy May Lyons 1897–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Apr 1897

Birth Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death Date: 9 March 1946

Death Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Father: Thomas Lyons

Mother: Ellenor Cate)

Spouse(s): James Pedersen

Children(s): Joycelyn Pedersen, Iver Pedersen, Valerie Pedersen

The story of Dorothy May Lyons began in 1897 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Dorothy May Lyons married James Iver Pedersen, and had children including Iver Thomas Pedersen, Joycelyn Andrea Pedersen, Valerie Lorraine Pedersen. Dorothy May Lyons passed away in 1946 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of Dorothy May Lyons began in 1897 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
  • Dorothy May Lyons married James Iver Pedersen, and had children including Iver Thomas Pedersen, Joycelyn Andrea Pedersen, Valerie Lorraine Pedersen.
  • Dorothy May Lyons passed away in 1946 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dorothy Lyons's Ancestors

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Dorothy Lyons
1897–1946
Birth Place: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Parents
Thomas Dennis Lyons
1868–1939
Redfern, New South Wales
Ellenor ((or Eleanor\Elenar) Lyons (nee) Cate)
1868–1948
Shoalhaven, New South Wales
Grandparents
Denis Lyons
1832–1895
Kilworth, Cork, Ireland
Sarah Gibbons
1835–1900
Sydney, NSW, AUS
William ((2)) Cate
1833–1905
Sandhurst, Kent, England
Mary Cate
1843–1904
New South Wales, Australia
Great-Grandparents
Michael Lyons
1791–1858
Jane Buckley
1801–1858
Mary Castle
1802–1862
William (Cate)
1801–1881
Sarah Grey
1803–1842
John Burke
1810–
Catherine Cheater
1820–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Arthur 2
1767–1849
Margaret Bones
1763–1842

Dorothy Lyons's Descendants

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Dorothy (May) Lyons (14 Apr 1897–9 March 1946) m. James (Iver) Pedersen (27 Jan 1897–1 Sep 1976)
  1. 1. Joycelyn (Andrea) Pedersen 1923–2024 m. Edward (James) Devine 1923–1998
  2. 2. Iver (Thomas) Pedersen 1928–1994
  3. 3. Valerie (Lorraine) Pedersen 1918–1981

Dorothy Lyons's Timeline

2 Records

1897
14 Apr 1897
Birth of Dorothy May Lyons in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
1946
9 March 1946
Age 49
Death of Dorothy May Lyons in North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1897
    Event Place: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Sydney, Australia, Cemetery Headstone Transcriptions

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 March 1946
    Event Place: North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Sydney, Australia, Cemetery Headstone Transcriptions

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Sydney, Australia, Cemetery Headstone Transcriptions

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