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Jessie E Lyon 1884–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 March 1884

Birth Location: Michigan

Death Date: 17 January 1955

Death Location: Mulliken, Ionia County, Michigan, USA

Father: Thomas Lyon

Mother: mary brooks

Spouse(s): Charlie Cotton

Children(s): Bernard Cotton, Carol Cotton

In 1884, Jessie E Lyon entered the world in Michigan, born to Thomas C Lyon And Mary Ellen Brooks. In 1900, Jessie E Lyon resided in Bassett, Rock, Nebraska, USA. In 1910, Jessie E Lyon resided in Portland, Ionia, Michigan, USA. Jessie E Lyon married Charlie J Cotton, and had children including Bernard I Cotton, Carol E Cotton. Jessie E Lyon passed away in 1955 in Mulliken, Ionia County, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1884, Jessie E Lyon entered the world in Michigan, born to Thomas C Lyon And Mary Ellen Brooks.
  • In 1900, Jessie E Lyon resided in Bassett, Rock, Nebraska, USA.
  • In 1910, Jessie E Lyon resided in Portland, Ionia, Michigan, USA.
  • Jessie E Lyon married Charlie J Cotton, and had children including Bernard I Cotton, Carol E Cotton.
  • Jessie E Lyon passed away in 1955 in Mulliken, Ionia County, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Lyon
1844–1921
Birth Location: Ohio
TL
mary brooks
1862–1927
Birth Location: Michigan
mb

Spouses(s)

Charlie Cotton
1877–
Birth Location: Hastings
CC

Children(s)

Bernard Cotton
1913–1983
Birth Location: Michigan
BC
Carol Cotton
1923–
Birth Location: Michigan
CC

Jessie Lyon's Ancestors

Self
Jessie Lyon
1884–1955
Birth Place: Michigan
Parents
Thomas C Lyon
1844–1921
Ohio
mary (ellen) brooks
1862–1927
Michigan
Grandparents
charles (giles) brooks
1810–1882
Bristol, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Eleonor Macomber
1827–1902
New York
Great-Grandparents
solomon brooks
1780–1854
hannah Benham
1786–1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lyman Benham
1759–1831
Lois Hall
1755–1850

Jessie Lyon's Descendants

1.
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Jessie (E) Lyon (18 March 1884–17 January 1955) m. Charlie (J) Cotton (abt 1877–)
  1. 1. Bernard (I) Cotton 1913–1983 m. Helen (Virginia) Munshaw 1915–1999
  2. 2. Carol (E) Cotton 1923–

Jessie Lyon's Timeline

8 Records

1884
18 March 1884
Birth of Jessie E Lyon in Michigan
Michigan
1900
1900
Age 16
Jessie E Lyon resided here in Bassett, Rock, Nebraska, USA
Bassett, Rock, Nebraska, USA
1910
1910
Age 26
Jessie E Lyon resided here in Portland, Ionia, Michigan, USA
Portland, Ionia, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 36
Jessie E Lyon resided here in Detroit Ward 14, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit Ward 14, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 46
Jessie E Lyon resided here in Mulliken, Eaton, Michigan, USA
Mulliken, Eaton, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 51
Jessie E Lyon resided here in Mulliken, Eaton, Michigan
Mulliken, Eaton, Michigan
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 56
Jessie E Lyon resided here in Mulliken, Eaton, Michigan, USA
Mulliken, Eaton, Michigan, USA
1955
17 January 1955
Age 71
Death of Jessie E Lyon
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 March 1884
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mulliken, Eaton, Michigan; Roll: T627_1747; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 23-23
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Detroit Ward 14, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T625_813; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 444; Image: 1101
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mulliken, Eaton, Michigan; Roll: 983; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0021; Image: 768.0; FHL microfilm: 2340718
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bassett, Rock, Nebraska; Roll: 938; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0161; FHL microfilm: 1240938
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Portland, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: T624_650; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1374663
    [6] Michigan, Marriage Records
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bassett, Rock, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bassett, Rock, Nebraska; Roll: 938; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0161; FHL microfilm: 1240938

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Portland, Ionia, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Portland, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: T624_650; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1374663

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Detroit Ward 14, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Detroit Ward 14, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T625_813; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 444; Image: 1101

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mulliken, Eaton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mulliken, Eaton, Michigan; Roll: 983; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0021; Image: 768.0; FHL microfilm: 2340718

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Mulliken, Eaton, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mulliken, Eaton, Michigan; Roll: T627_1747; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 23-23

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Mulliken, Eaton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mulliken, Eaton, Michigan; Roll: T627_1747; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 23-23

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Danby
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 January 1955
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mulliken, Ionia County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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