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Elizabeth Lyon 1771–1830 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1771

Birth Location: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1830

Death Location: Owsley County, Kentucky USA

Father:

Mother: Frances Thurmond

Spouse(s): James Gentry

Children(s): James Gentry, Elizabeth Gentry, Moses Gentry, Harmon Gentry, Jesse Gentry, Dorothy Gentry, John Gentry, Lola Gentry, Nancy Gentry, James Gentry, George Gentry, Aaron Gentry

In 1771, Elizabeth Lyon entered the world in Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States, born to William Lyon And Frances Sally Thurmond. In 1850, Elizabeth Lyon resided in South River, Marion, Missouri, USA. Elizabeth Lyon married James Gentry, and had children including Aaron Gentry, Dorothy Evelyn Dolly Gentry, Elizabeth Gentry, George Gentry, Harmon Gentry, James Gentry, Jesse Gentry, John Gentry, Lola Gentry, Moses Gentry, Nancy Gentry. Elizabeth Lyon passed away in 1830 in Owsley County, Kentucky USA.

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Biography

  • In 1771, Elizabeth Lyon entered the world in Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States, born to William Lyon And Frances Sally Thurmond.
  • In 1850, Elizabeth Lyon resided in South River, Marion, Missouri, USA.
  • Elizabeth Lyon married James Gentry, and had children including Aaron Gentry, Dorothy Evelyn Dolly Gentry, Elizabeth Gentry, George Gentry, Harmon Gentry, James Gentry, Jesse Gentry, John Gentry, Lola Gentry, Moses Gentry, Nancy Gentry.
  • Elizabeth Lyon passed away in 1830 in Owsley County, Kentucky USA.

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Elizabeth Lyon's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Lyon
1771–1830
Birth Place: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
Parents
Frances (Sally) Thurmond
1755–1838
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Lyon's Descendants

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Elizabeth Lyon (1771–1830) m. James Gentry (1768–1833)
  1. 1. James Gentry 1805–1856 m. Leanah Foster 1798–1860
    1. 1. William (Henry) Gentry 1826–1917 m. Jesusa Liendo 1826–1911 m. Nannie (A) Stribling 1838–1904 m. Hammie Gentry 1838–
      1. 1. Alfonso (Liendo) Gentry 1855–1922 m. Rosalia ((Rocco) Cruz De La) Garza 1852–1936
        1. 1. Clara Gentry 1877–1973 m. Antonio (Resendez) Garcia 1878–1946
        2. 2. Lolo Gentry 1892–1945
        3. 3. Pauline GENTRY 1882–1967
        4. 4. Angelita GENTRY 1879–1948
        5. 5. Pauline (de la Garza) Gentry 1882–1967
        6. 6. Eduardo Cortez 1874–1960
        7. 7. Francisco Garcia 1897–1984
        8. 8. Augustine Gentry 1895–
      2. 2. Adelaide (Liendo) Gentry 1860–1931
      3. 3. John (Henry) Gentry 1862–1935
      4. 4. George (James) Gentry 1861–1912 m. Katharyn (Kitty) Hoye 1876–1922
      5. 5. Bruce (L.) Gentry 1865–1930
      6. 6. William (Addison) Gentry 1850–1918
      7. 7. Juan Gonzales 1872–
      8. 8. Guillermo Gentry 1862–
      9. 9. Mattie Gentry 1851–
      10. 10. William (Addison) Gentry 1849–1918
    2. 2. John (F) Gentry 1822–1847
    3. 3. George (W) Gentry 1836–1888
    4. 4. T.J. Gentry 1826–1855
    5. 5. Mary (J.) Gentry 1834–
    6. 6. George (W.) Gentry 1841–
  2. 2. Elizabeth Gentry 1793–1863
  3. 3. Moses Gentry 1798–1859 m. Nancy Vanlandingham 1813–
  4. 4. Harmon Gentry 1791–1870
  5. 5. Jesse Gentry 1789–1862
  6. 6. Dorothy (Evelyn "Dolly") Gentry 1785–1857
  7. 7. John Gentry 1791–1857
  8. 8. Lola Gentry 1799–1844
  9. 9. Nancy Gentry 1783–1851
  10. 10. James Gentry 1787–1823
  11. 11. George Gentry 1781–
  12. 12. Aaron Gentry 1771–

Elizabeth Lyon's Timeline

3 Records

1771
1771
Birth of Elizabeth Lyon in Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
1830
1830
Age 59
Death of Elizabeth Lyon in Owsley County, Kentucky USA
Owsley County, Kentucky USA
1850
1850
Age 79
Elizabeth Lyon resided here in South River, Marion, Missouri, USA
South River, Marion, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1771
    Event Place: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1775; Birth city: Louisa Co; Birth state: VA
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: South River, Marion, Missouri; Roll: M432_406; Page: 331A; Image: 150

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: South River, Marion, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: South River, Marion, Missouri; Roll: M432_406; Page: 331A; Image: 150

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Owsley County, Kentucky USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1775; Birth city: Louisa Co; Birth state: VA

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