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Lyman Byron Rice 1894–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 JAN 1894

Birth Location: Falls Village (Canaan), Litchfield, Connecticut

Death Date: 19 Dec 1967

Death Location: Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Byron Rice

Mother: Mary DeWitt

Spouse(s): Ethel May, Nellie Johnson, Maggie Cornelius

Children(s): Doris Rice, Leona Rice, Delma Rice, Charles Rice, Harriet Rice

In 1894, Lyman Byron Rice entered the world in Falls Village (Canaan), Litchfield, Connecticut, born to Byron Rice And Mary Jane Dewitt. In 1900, Lyman Byron Rice resided in Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA. Lyman Byron Rice married Ethel Irene May, Maggie Louise Cornelius, Nellie B Johnson, and had children including Charles Lyman Rice, Delma M Rice, Doris Arienne Rice, Harriet Maria Rice, Leona May Rice. Lyman Byron Rice passed away in 1967 in Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1894, Lyman Byron Rice entered the world in Falls Village (Canaan), Litchfield, Connecticut, born to Byron Rice And Mary Jane Dewitt.
  • In 1900, Lyman Byron Rice resided in Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.
  • Lyman Byron Rice married Ethel Irene May, Maggie Louise Cornelius, Nellie B Johnson, and had children including Charles Lyman Rice, Delma M Rice, Doris Arienne Rice, Harriet Maria Rice, Leona May Rice.
  • Lyman Byron Rice passed away in 1967 in Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lyman Rice's Ancestors

Self
Lyman Rice
1894–1967
Birth Place: Falls Village (Canaan), Litchfield, Connecticut
Parents
Byron Rice
1858–1930
Salisbury, Litchfield, CT, USA
Mary (Jane) DeWitt
–1919
Southwick, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
James (Norman Rice) Royce
1817–1864
Salisbury, Connecticut
Mary (Ann) Whitney
1823–1896
Ashford, Connecticut, USA
Simon (Mitchell) Dewitt
Warwarsing, Ulster Cty, NY
Anna Warner
1830–
New York, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Rice
1781–1864
Amelia York
1781–1855
Samuel Whitney
1792–1830
Elizabeth Freer
1793–1827
WILLIAM WARNER
1798–1867
Harriet Warner
1799–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Silas Rice
1770–1853
Samuel 561
1757–1850
Tabitha Warren
1760–1846
Maria Kleek
1755–1812

Lyman Rice's Descendants

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Lyman (Byron) Rice (14 JAN 1894–19 Dec 1967) m. Ethel (Irene) May (12 Feb 1897–7 Nov 1996) m. Nellie (B) Johnson (30 Jan 1906–17 June 1951) m. Maggie (Louise) Cornelius (16 Nov 1911–22 Jan 2004)
  1. 1. Doris (Arienne) Rice 1915–1996 m. George (Irving Bailey) Sr. 1912–1985 m. James (Edward) Douglas 1917–1997
    1. 1. Barbara (Ann) Bailey 1933–2007 m. Earl Douglas 1926–2018
      1. 1. Edna (M) Douglas 1948–1977
    2. 2. Patricia (May) Bailey 1935–2007
    3. 3. George (Irving) Bailey 1936–2025 m. Shirley (Ann) Goodson 1941–2012
    4. 4. Richard (James Bailey) Sr. 1938–2006 m. Panchita (A) Wadley 1939–2016
  2. 2. Leona (May) Rice 1918–2001 m. Norman ("Nawny") Tinney 1909–1971
  3. 3. Delma (M) Rice 1917–
  4. 4. Charles (Lyman) Rice 1935–2002 m. Doris (L) Haynes 1940–2016
  5. 5. Harriet (Maria) Rice 1926–1994 m. Clyde (Oland) Steward 1928–1990

Lyman Rice's Timeline

3 Records

1894
14 JAN 1894
Birth of Lyman Byron Rice in Falls Village (Canaan), Litchfield, Connecticut
Falls Village (Canaan), Litchfield, Connecticut
1900
1900
Age 6
Lyman Byron Rice resided here in Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
1967
19 Dec 1967
Age 73
Death of Lyman Byron Rice in Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States of America
Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 JAN 1894
    Event Place: Falls Village (Canaan), Litchfield, Connecticut
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; Roll: 140; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0251

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; Roll: 140; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0251

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1967
    Event Place: Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States of America

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