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James Lyons 1829–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1829

Birth Location: England

Death Date: April 1872

Death Location: Wigton, Cumberland

Father: Alexander Lions

Mother: Mary Ray

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The story of James Lyons began in 1829 in England. In 1841, James Lyons resided in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. James Lyons passed away in 1872 in Wigton, Cumberland.

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Biography

  • The story of James Lyons began in 1829 in England.
  • In 1841, James Lyons resided in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
  • James Lyons passed away in 1872 in Wigton, Cumberland.

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James Lyons's Ancestors

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James Lyons
1829–1872
Birth Place: England
Parents
Alexander Lions
1801–1855
Scotland
Mary Ray
1805–1891
Scotland
Grandparents
Margaret Rea
1784–1861
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Lyons's Timeline

3 Records

1829
abt 1829
Birth of James Lyons in England
England
1841
1841
Age 12
James Lyons resided here in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1872
April 1872
Age 43
Death of James Lyons in Wigton, Cumberland
Wigton, Cumberland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1829
    Event Place: England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Annan; ED: 2; Page: 18; Line: 1200; Year: 1841
    [2] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:
    [3] UK, Prison Commission Records, 1770-1951, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; PCOM 2: Metropolitan Police: Criminal Record Office: Habitual Criminals Registers and Miscellaneous Papers

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Annan; ED: 2; Page: 18; Line: 1200; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 18 May 1855
    Event Place: Liverpool

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 1872
    Event Place: Wigton, Cumberland
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:

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