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Edward Lyon 1851–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1851

Birth Location: Dutchville, Granville, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 13 Feb 1930

Death Location: Mangum, Durham, North Carolina

Father: Peter Lyon

Mother: Dinah Lyon

Spouse(s): Sela Lyons

Children(s): Lola Lyon, Bennie Lyon, Cara Lyon, Leonna Lyons, Ed Lyon, Ned Lyon, Alonzo Lyon, Annie Lyons, Mary Moore, Mckinley Lyons, John Lyons, Clarence Lyon, Andrew Lyon

The story of Edward Lyon began in 1851 in Dutchville, Granville, North Carolina, United States. In 1880, Edward Lyon resided in Mangum, Orange, North Carolina, USA. Edward Lyon married Sela Celia Parker Lyons, and had children including Alonzo William Lyon, Andrew Lyon, Annie Lyons, Bennie L Lyon, Cara Lyon, Clarence Dewitte Lyon, Ed Lyon, John Atha Lyons, Leonna W Lyons, Lola H Lyon, Mary D Moore, Mckinley Lyons, Ned Lyon. Edward Lyon passed away in 1930 in Mangum, Durham, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Lyon began in 1851 in Dutchville, Granville, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1880, Edward Lyon resided in Mangum, Orange, North Carolina, USA.
  • Edward Lyon married Sela Celia Parker Lyons, and had children including Alonzo William Lyon, Andrew Lyon, Annie Lyons, Bennie L Lyon, Cara Lyon, Clarence Dewitte Lyon, Ed Lyon, John Atha Lyons, Leonna W Lyons, Lola H Lyon, Mary D Moore, Mckinley Lyons, Ned Lyon.
  • Edward Lyon passed away in 1930 in Mangum, Durham, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Lyon
1814–
Birth Location: Tally Ho, Granville, NC
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Dinah Lyon
1825–
Birth Location: Tally Ho, Granville, NC
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Spouses(s)

Sela Lyons
1857–1929
Birth Location: Durham, North Carolina
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Children(s)

Lola Lyon
1887–
Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States
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Bennie Lyon
1886–1918
Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, USA
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Cara Lyon
1883–
Birth Location: Lebanon, Durham, North Carolina, United States
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Leonna Lyons
1879–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Ed Lyon
1884–1977
Birth Location: Granville County, North Carolina, USA
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Ned Lyon
1879–1930
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Alonzo Lyon
1885–1955
Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, United States
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Annie Lyons
1892–1984
Birth Location: Orange County, North Carolina, USA
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Mary Moore
1890–1995
Birth Location: Stem Granvil, North Carolina
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Mckinley Lyons
1880–
Birth Location: NC
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John Lyons
1880–1964
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Clarence Lyon
1886–1975
Birth Location: Granville Co, NC
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Andrew Lyon
1882–
Birth Location: Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA (maybe)
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Edward Lyon's Ancestors

Self
Edward Lyon
1851–1930
Birth Place: Dutchville, Granville, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Peter Lyon
1814–
Tally Ho, Granville, NC
Dinah Lyon
1825–
Tally Ho, Granville, NC
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Lyon's Descendants

1.
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Edward Lyon (1851–13 Feb 1930) m. Sela (Celia Parker) Lyons (Sep 1857–15 Nov 1929)
  1. 1. Lola (H) Lyon 1887–
  2. 2. Bennie (L) Lyon 1886–1918 m. Maggie Moore 1892–1981
    1. 1. Kathleen Lyon 1914–1930
    2. 2. Raymond (Theodore) Lyon 1910–1996
    3. 3. Leonis (Cornell Bubba) Lyons 1915–2005 m. Nannie (Pearl) Daye 1917–2014
      1. 1. Theresa (Maggie Lyons) Hayes 1939–2003 m. Alvernon Hayes 1937–2003
      2. 2. Robert ("Bobby" Leon) Lyons 1940–1942
      3. 3. Carl (Thomas) Lyons 1944–2014
      4. 4. Geraldine Lyons 1941–2017
    4. 4. Ben (Wesley) Lyons 1919–1994
    5. 5. Allie Lyon 1918–
  3. 3. Cara Lyon 1883–
  4. 4. Leonna (W.) Lyons 1879–
  5. 5. Ed Lyon 1884–1977 m. Eula (Barbee) Lyon 1889–1988
    1. 1. Eddie (Marshall) Lyon 1930–2018
    2. 2. Rev. (Adolphus Lee) Lyons 1922–2016
    3. 3. Leo (Clarence) Lyons 1919–1995 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Peterson 1928–2005
    4. 4. Annie (Belle) Lyons 1927–1991
    5. 5. Lola (Lucille Henrietta) Lyon 1925–1993
  6. 6. Ned Lyon 1879–1930
  7. 7. Alonzo (William) Lyon 1885–1955
  8. 8. Annie Lyons 1892–1984
  9. 9. Mary (D) Moore 1890–1995
  10. 10. Mckinley Lyons 1880–
  11. 11. John (Atha) Lyons 1880–1964 m. Luna Lyons 1885–1934
    1. 1. Raymond (E) Lyons 1908–1912
    2. 2. Velsie Lyons 1911–1995
    3. 3. Edna Lyons 1917–1963
    4. 4. John (H.) Lyons 1910–1912
    5. 5. Sebastian Lyons 1915–1928
    6. 6. Marshall Lyons 1911–1994
    7. 7. Clarence Lyons 1924–1988
    8. 8. Rose (E.) Lyons 1909–1912
    9. 9. Cecilia (Lyons) Gates 1915–1995
    10. 10. Maragret Lyons 1920–
    11. 11. Clara Lyons 1924–
    12. 12. Vincent (Reginald) Lyons 1922–1993 m. Lorraine (Madeline) Morgan 1922–2009
      1. 1. Reginald (C.) Lyons 1947–2003
  12. 12. Clarence (Dewitte) Lyon 1886–1975
  13. 13. Andrew Lyon 1882–

Edward Lyon's Timeline

7 Records

1847
Sep 1847
Birth of Edward Lyon in Dutchville, Granville, North Carolina, United States
Dutchville, Granville, North Carolina, United States
1851
1851
Birth of Edward Lyon in Dutchville, Granville, North Carolina, United States
Dutchville, Granville, North Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 29
Edward Lyon resided here in Mangum, Orange, North Carolina, USA
Mangum, Orange, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 49
Edward Lyon resided here in Lebanon, Durham, North Carolina, USA
Lebanon, Durham, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 59
Edward Lyon resided here in Lebanon, Durham, North Carolina, USA
Lebanon, Durham, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 69
Edward Lyon resided here in Holly Springs, Wake, North Carolina, USA
Holly Springs, Wake, North Carolina, USA
1930
13 Feb 1930
Age 79
Death of Edward Lyon in Mangum, Durham, North Carolina
Mangum, Durham, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1847
    Event Place: Dutchville, Granville, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Holly Springs, Wake, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1325; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 110
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mangum, Orange, North Carolina; Roll: 975; Page: 101D; Enumeration District: 194
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lebanon, Durham, North Carolina; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1241193
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lebanon, Durham, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1109; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 1375122
    [5] North Carolina, Deaths
    [6] North Carolina, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Dutchville, Granville, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mangum, Orange, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mangum, Orange, North Carolina; Roll: 975; Page: 101D; Enumeration District: 194

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lebanon, Durham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lebanon, Durham, North Carolina; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1241193

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lebanon, Durham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lebanon, Durham, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1109; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 1375122

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Holly Springs, Wake, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Holly Springs, Wake, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1325; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 110

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1930
    Event Place: Mangum, Durham, North Carolina
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