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Elizabeth Jane Lyon 1826 – 1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1826

Birth Location: Davidson County, Tennessee

Death Date: Aft. 1900

Death Location: Arkansas

Father: James Lyon

Mother: Sarah Lyon

Spouse(s): Samuel McMinn

Children(s): Martha McMinn, Mary McMinn, Samuel McMinn, Nancy McMinn, Sarah McMinn, John McMinn, Wilson McMinn, Elizabeth McMinn, George McMinn, Cornelia McMinn, William McMinn

Elizabeth Jane Lyon was born in 1826 in Davidson County, Tennessee, the child of James S. Lyon and Sarah Jane Lyon. Elizabeth Jane Lyon married Samuel Thomas McMinn, and had children including Martha Jane McMinn, Mary Lucretia McMinn, Samuel Thomas McMinn, Nancy L McMinn, Sarah Elizabeth McMinn, John M. McMinn, Wilson Howard McMinn, Elizabeth Alice McMinn, George Lambert McMinn, Cornelia Ann McMinn, William Henry Clay McMinn. Elizabeth Jane Lyon passed away in 1900 in Arkansas.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Jane Lyon was born in 1826 in Davidson County, Tennessee, the child of James S. Lyon and Sarah Jane Lyon.
  • Elizabeth Jane Lyon married Samuel Thomas McMinn, and had children including Martha Jane McMinn, Mary Lucretia McMinn, Samuel Thomas McMinn, Nancy L McMinn, Sarah Elizabeth McMinn, John M. McMinn, Wilson Howard McMinn, Elizabeth Alice McMinn, George Lambert McMinn, Cornelia Ann McMinn, William Henry Clay McMinn.
  • Elizabeth Jane Lyon passed away in 1900 in Arkansas.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Lyon
1804 – 1884
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Sarah Lyon
1801 – 1884
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Samuel McMinn
1813 – 1901
Birth Location: Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Children(s)

Martha McMinn
1843 – 1900
Birth Location: –
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Mary McMinn
1846 – 1918
Birth Location: Knoxville, Tennessee
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Samuel McMinn
1847 –
Birth Location: Gibson County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Nancy McMinn
1849 –
Birth Location: Gibson County, Tennessee
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Sarah McMinn
1850 – 1900
Birth Location: Yell County, Arkansas
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John McMinn
1854 – 1872
Birth Location: –
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Wilson McMinn
1857 –
Birth Location: Yell County, Arkansas
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Elizabeth McMinn
1859 – 1900
Birth Location: Yell County, Arkansas
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George McMinn
1863 – 1935
Birth Location: Dardanelle, Ark
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Cornelia McMinn
1865 – 1932
Birth Location: Yell County, Arkansas
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William McMinn
1868 – 1945
Birth Location: Darnell, Arkansas
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Elizabeth Lyon's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Lyon
1826 – 1900
Birth Place: Davidson County, Tennessee
Parents
James S. Lyon
1804 – 1884
North Carolina
Sarah (Jane) Lyon
1801 – 1884
South Carolina
Grandparents
William Lyon
1780 – 1854
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Sally Nickels
1780 – 1854
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Robert Shane
1768 – 1847
Downpatrick, Down, Ireland
Elizabeth Shane
1773 – 1852
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Lyon
1746 – 1830
Catherine Julian
1756 – 1846
Nathaniel Lyon
1758 – 1833
Mercy Wilcocks
1755 – 1849
John Shane
1749 – 1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lyon
1718 – 1784
Jane PICKWITH
1718 – 1776
William Shane
1729 –
Abigal Shane

Elizabeth Lyon's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Jane) Lyon (Jul 1826 – Aft. 1900) m. Samuel (Thomas) McMinn (1813 – 1901)
  1. 1. Martha (Jane) McMinn (1843 – 10 Jul 1900)
  2. 2. Mary (Lucretia) McMinn (12 Apr 1846 – 23 May 1918) m. William (Edward) Partin (1 Jun 1846 – 30 Jan 1930)
    1. 1. Mary Partin (1867 – 1946) m. James (Henry) Kennon (02 Oct 1862 – 1935)
      1. 1. William (Arthur) Kennon (06 May 1885 – 05 May 1935)
      2. 2. Thomas (Franklin) Kennon (16 Jul 1886 – 14 Oct 1893)
      3. 3. Pearl (Ann) Kennon (17 Oct 1887 – 8 December 1982) m. Washington (Goldenberry [Golden]) Hunt (28 Nov 1887 – 1912) m. G (B) Hunt (abt 1887 – ) m. Clement (Emerson) Wade (abt 1908 – 25 July 1955) m. Clement (E) Wade (abt 1878 – )
        1. 1. Auborn (William) Hunt (19 Oct 1907 – Oct 1967)
        2. 2. Irma (Lee) Hunt (1911 – )
        3. 3. Ray Wade (abt 1903 – )
        4. 4. William (Lester) Wade (1 June 1904 – 23 Jun 1987)
        5. 5. (Bessie) (Emma Elizabeth Jane) Wade (abt 1906 – 30 August 1999)
        6. 6. Clement (G) Wade (abt 1911 – )
        7. 7. Ermer (Lee) Hunt (abt 1911 – )
        8. 8. Lella (Farley) Wade (7 Jul 1921 – 19 Dec 1958) m. Robert (Franklin) Luttrell (12 Sep 1918 – 25 Oct 2003)
        9. 9. Juanita (Ruth) Holland (18 August 1922 – 15 September 2012)
        10. 10. Avnia (R) Wade (abt 1923 – )
        11. 11. Juanita Wade (abt 1923 – )
        12. 12. Wanda (May) Wade (1 May 1926 – 20 September 2007)
        13. 13. Wanda (M) Wade (abt 1927 – )
        14. 14. Wanda (May) Wade (abt 1927 – )
        15. 15. Sybol (J) Wade (abt 1929 – )
        16. 16. Sybil Wade (abt 1939 – )
        17. 17. Clement (G) Wade (abt 1911 – )
      4. 4. Walter (Lee) Kennon (23 Feb 1889 – 12 Apr 1922)
      5. 5. John (Henry) Kennon (04 Dec 1890 – 01 Jun 1892)
      6. 6. Vernon (Lonzo "Vernie") Kennon (12 Sep 1892 – Jan 1969)
      7. 7. Charles (Edgar) Kennon (20 Apr 1895 – 02 Mar 1964)
      8. 8. Elsie (May) Kennon (1896 – 1898)
      9. 9. Otto Kennon (04 May 1898 – 23 Sep 1901)
      10. 10. Lester Kennon (19 Aug 1900 – Dec 1972)
      11. 11. Roscoe Kennon (19 Jul 1902 – 28 Mar 1971)
      12. 12. Elmo Kennon (10 May 1903 – 02 Oct 1903)
      13. 13. James (Robert) Kennon (27 Jun 1906 – Jul 1972)
      14. 14. Ople (Penarkie) Kennon (27 Oct 1908 – Mar 1986)
  3. 3. Samuel (Thomas) McMinn (1847 – )
  4. 4. Nancy (L) McMinn (1849 – )
  5. 5. Sarah (Elizabeth) McMinn (20 Mar 1850 – 13 Feb 1900)
  6. 6. John (M.) McMinn (1854 – 14 Jul 1872)
  7. 7. Wilson (Howard) McMinn (1857 – )
  8. 8. Elizabeth (Alice) McMinn (1859 – 03 Jan 1900)
  9. 9. George (Lambert) McMinn (24 Sep 1863 – 30 Jun 1935)
  10. 10. Cornelia (Ann) McMinn (11 Jun 1865 – 12 Aug 1932)
  11. 11. William (Henry Clay) McMinn (26 Feb 1868 – Abt. 1945)

Elizabeth Lyon's Timeline

2 Records

1826
Jul 1826
Birth of Elizabeth Jane Lyon in Davidson County, Tennessee
Davidson County, Tennessee
1900
Aft. 1900
Age 74
Death of Elizabeth Jane Lyon in Arkansas
Arkansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1826
    Event Place: Davidson County, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1900
    Event Place: Arkansas
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