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Mary Pew Lyons 1874–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1874

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 19 Oct 1957

Death Location: West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Nathan Lyons

Mother: Mary Cobb

Spouse(s): Charles Purifoy

Children(s): Charlie Purifoy, Otis Purifoy, Lorena Purifoy, Sarah Purifoy, John Puriefoy, Emma Puriefoy, Mary Puriefoy, Nettie Puriefoy, Carson Puriefoy, Willie Puriefoy

Mary Pew Lyons was born in 1874 in Georgia, the child of Nathan Lyons And Mary Jane Cobb. In 1900, Mary Pew Lyons resided in Cabin, Spalding, Georgia, USA. Mary Pew Lyons married Charles Purifoy, and had children including Carson Puriefoy, Charlie Purifoy, Emma Lizzie Elizabeth Puriefoy, John Wesley Puriefoy, Lorena Losena Purifoy, Mary Lucille Puriefoy, Nettie B Puriefoy, Otis Purifoy, Sarah Purifoy, Willie Mae Puriefoy. Mary Pew Lyons passed away in 1957 in West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Mary Pew Lyons was born in 1874 in Georgia, the child of Nathan Lyons And Mary Jane Cobb.
  • In 1900, Mary Pew Lyons resided in Cabin, Spalding, Georgia, USA.
  • Mary Pew Lyons married Charles Purifoy, and had children including Carson Puriefoy, Charlie Purifoy, Emma Lizzie Elizabeth Puriefoy, John Wesley Puriefoy, Lorena Losena Purifoy, Mary Lucille Puriefoy, Nettie B Puriefoy, Otis Purifoy, Sarah Purifoy, Willie Mae Puriefoy.
  • Mary Pew Lyons passed away in 1957 in West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Lyons's Ancestors

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Mary Lyons
1874–1957
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
Nathan Lyons
1820–
Georgia
Mary (Jane) Cobb
1830–
Virginia
Grandparents
Seely Lyons
1795–
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Lyons's Descendants

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Mary (Pew) Lyons (Feb 1874–19 Oct 1957) m. Charles Purifoy (Oct 1872–16 May 1958)
  1. 1. Charlie Purifoy 1895–1968 m. Marie (Rhea J) Starks 1900–1984
    1. 1. Milton Puriefoy 1936–2013 m. Earline (Evelyn) Cozart 1937–2007
    2. 2. Ethel Purifoy 1921–
    3. 3. Louise Purifoy 1922–1986
    4. 4. John Purifoy 1925–1994
    5. 5. Ruth Peurifoy 1929–1996
    6. 6. Rudolph Puriefoy 1931–2001
  2. 2. Otis Purifoy 1892–1970 m. Annie Bailey 1895–
    1. 1. Charles Purifoy 1928–1990
    2. 2. Otis (Peurifoy) Jr. 1934–1927
  3. 3. Lorena (Losena) Purifoy 1897–2000
  4. 4. Sarah Purifoy 1899–
  5. 5. John (Wesley) Puriefoy 1908–
  6. 6. Emma ("Lizzie" Elizabeth) Puriefoy 1906–
  7. 7. Mary (Lucille) Puriefoy 1899–1995
  8. 8. Nettie (B) Puriefoy 1903–
  9. 9. Carson Puriefoy 1915–1995 m. Betty (G) Puriefoy 1916–
    1. 1. Wendy (D) Puriefory 1950–2024
  10. 10. Willie (Mae) Puriefoy 1910–

Mary Lyons's Timeline

3 Records

1874
Feb 1874
Birth of Mary Pew Lyons in Georgia
Georgia
1900
1900
Age 26
Mary Pew Lyons resided here in Cabin, Spalding, Georgia, USA
Cabin, Spalding, Georgia, USA
1957
19 Oct 1957
Age 83
Death of Mary Pew Lyons in West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1874
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cabin, Spalding, Georgia; Roll: 220; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0088

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cabin, Spalding, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cabin, Spalding, Georgia; Roll: 220; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0088

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1957
    Event Place: West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

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