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Elizabeth Florence (Betty) Lyons 1867–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jan 1867

Birth Location: Independence, Grayson, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 14 Apr 1954

Death Location: Thornton, Letcher, Kentucky, USA

Father: Azariah Lyons

Mother: Zilpha Lundy

Spouse(s): Charles Sisk, Albert Smith

Children(s): Walter Sisk, william sisk

The story of Elizabeth Florence (Betty) Lyons began in 1867 in Independence, Grayson, Virginia, USA. In 1870, Elizabeth Florence (Betty) Lyons resided in Old Town, Nuckollsville, Grayson, Virginia, USA. In 1880, Elizabeth Florence (Betty) Lyons resided in Elk Creek, Grayson, Virginia. Elizabeth Florence (Betty) Lyons married Albert Phillip V Smith, Charles Crockett Sisk, and had children including Walter Blaine Sisk, William Sisk. Elizabeth Florence (Betty) Lyons passed away in 1954 in Thornton, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Florence (Betty) Lyons began in 1867 in Independence, Grayson, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1870, Elizabeth Florence (Betty) Lyons resided in Old Town, Nuckollsville, Grayson, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1880, Elizabeth Florence (Betty) Lyons resided in Elk Creek, Grayson, Virginia.
  • Elizabeth Florence (Betty) Lyons married Albert Phillip V Smith, Charles Crockett Sisk, and had children including Walter Blaine Sisk, William Sisk.
  • Elizabeth Florence (Betty) Lyons passed away in 1954 in Thornton, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Azariah Lyons
1823–1906
Birth Location: Virginia
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Zilpha Lundy
1828–
Birth Location: Grayson County, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Charles Sisk
1869–1910
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Albert Smith
1866–1931
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Walter Sisk
1895–1978
Birth Location: Wythe County, Virginia, USA
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william sisk
1892–1960
Birth Location: Wythe County, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Lyons's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Lyons
1867–1954
Birth Place: Independence, Grayson, Virginia, USA
Parents
Azariah Lyons
1823–1906
Virginia
Zilpha (K.) Lundy
1828–
Grayson County, Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Lyons's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Florence (Betty)) Lyons (20 Jan 1867–14 Apr 1954) m. Charles (Crockett) Sisk (abt 1869–abt 1910) m. Albert (Phillip V.) Smith (01 Jun 1866–18 Jan 1931)
  1. 1. Walter (Blaine) Sisk 1895–1978
  2. 2. william sisk 1892–1960 m. Rissie (C.) Tackett 1897–

Elizabeth Lyons's Timeline

9 Records

1867
20 Jan 1867
Birth of Elizabeth Florence (Betty) Lyons in Independence, Grayson, Virginia, USA
Independence, Grayson, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 3
Elizabeth Florence (Betty) Lyons resided here in Old Town, Nuckollsville, Grayson, Virginia, USA
Old Town, Nuckollsville, Grayson, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 13
Elizabeth Florence (Betty) Lyons resided here in Elk Creek, Grayson, Virginia
Elk Creek, Grayson, Virginia
1910
1910
Age 43
Elizabeth Florence (Betty) Lyons resided here in Lead Mines, Wythe, Virginia
Lead Mines, Wythe, Virginia
1920
1920
Age 53
Elizabeth Florence (Betty) Lyons resided here in Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky
Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 63
Elizabeth Florence (Betty) Lyons resided here in Fleming, Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Fleming, Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 68
Elizabeth Florence (Betty) Lyons resided here in Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky
Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 73
Elizabeth Florence (Betty) Lyons resided here in Magisterial District No 2, Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District No 2, Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1954
14 Apr 1954
Age 87
Death of Elizabeth Florence (Betty) Lyons in Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1867
    Event Place: Independence, Grayson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T625_587; Page: 42A; Enumeration District: 67; Image: 502
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Elk Creek, Grayson, Virginia; Roll: 1368; Family History Film: 1255368; Page: 366B; Enumeration District: 036
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lead Mines, Wythe, Virginia; Roll: T624_1652; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0143; FHL microfilm: 1375665
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Old Town, Nuckollsville, Grayson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Old Town, Grayson, Virginia; Roll: M593_1649; Page: 186B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Elk Creek, Grayson, Virginia
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Elk Creek, Grayson, Virginia; Roll: 1368; Family History Film: 1255368; Page: 366B; Enumeration District: 036

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lead Mines, Wythe, Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lead Mines, Wythe, Virginia; Roll: T624_1652; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0143; FHL microfilm: 1375665

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T625_587; Page: 42A; Enumeration District: 67; Image: 502

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fleming, Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 2340501

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01330; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 67-5

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magisterial District No 2, Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01330; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 67-5

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Letcher
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1954
    Event Place: Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Thornton, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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