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Emily Lyon 1815–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jul 1815

Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: Massachusetts

Father: Samuel Capt

Mother: Hannah Mellish

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Children(s):

The story of Emily Lyon began in 1815 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Emily Lyon passed away in 1880 in Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • The story of Emily Lyon began in 1815 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
  • Emily Lyon passed away in 1880 in Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Capt
1758–1820
Birth Location: Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Hannah Mellish
1781–1856
Birth Location: Dorchester, Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Emily Lyon's Ancestors

Self
Emily Lyon
1815–1880
Birth Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Parents
Samuel Belcher Lyon Capt
1758–1820
Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Mellish
1781–1856
Dorchester, Massachusetts
Grandparents
John (Mellish) I
1758–1824
Dorchester, Massachusetts
Hannah Holden
1763–1832
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Holden
1737–1808
Hannah Kilton
1738–1829
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Kilton
1695–1755
Mary Paul
1704–1762

Emily Lyon's Timeline

2 Records

1815
28 Jul 1815
Birth of Emily Lyon in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
1880
1880
Age 65
Death of Emily Lyon in Massachusetts
Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1815
    Event Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Massachusetts
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