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Rachel Alice Lyon 1915–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Aug 1915

Birth Location: Mellen, Ashland, Wisconsin, USA

Death Date: 26 Feb 1976

Death Location: Ripon, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Father: Roelof Leeuw

Mother: Rinske DeWitt

Spouse(s): Wilbert Kresal

Children(s):

The story of Rachel Alice Lyon began in 1915 in Mellen, Ashland, Wisconsin, USA. In 1920, Rachel Alice Lyon resided in Mellen, Ashland, Wisconsin, USA. In 1930, Rachel Alice Lyon resided in Oshkosh, Oshkosh, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA. Rachel Alice Lyon married Wilbert H Kresal, and had children including Richard Kresal, Rodney Kresal. Rachel Alice Lyon passed away in 1976 in Ripon, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Rachel Alice Lyon began in 1915 in Mellen, Ashland, Wisconsin, USA.
  • In 1920, Rachel Alice Lyon resided in Mellen, Ashland, Wisconsin, USA.
  • In 1930, Rachel Alice Lyon resided in Oshkosh, Oshkosh, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Rachel Alice Lyon married Wilbert H Kresal, and had children including Richard Kresal, Rodney Kresal.
  • Rachel Alice Lyon passed away in 1976 in Ripon, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Roelof Leeuw
1876–1957
Birth Location: Tjalleberd, Friesland, Netherlands
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Rinske DeWitt
1876–1960
Birth Location: Oudehaske, Skarsterl-N, Friesland, Netherlands
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Spouses(s)

Wilbert Kresal
1918–2004
Birth Location: Ripon, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, United States of America
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Children(s)

Rachel Lyon's Ancestors

Self
Rachel Lyon
1915–1976
Birth Place: Mellen, Ashland, Wisconsin, USA
Parents
Roelof de Leeuw
1876–1957
Tjalleberd, Friesland, Netherlands
Rinske ("Rachel") DeWitt
1876–1960
Oudehaske, Skarsterl-N, Friesland, Netherlands
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rachel Lyon's Timeline

7 Records

1915
7 Aug 1915
Birth of Rachel Alice Lyon in Mellen, Ashland, Wisconsin, USA
Mellen, Ashland, Wisconsin, USA
1920
1920
Age 5
Rachel Alice Lyon resided here in Mellen, Ashland, Wisconsin, USA
Mellen, Ashland, Wisconsin, USA
1930
1930
Age 15
Rachel Alice Lyon resided here in Oshkosh, Oshkosh, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
Oshkosh, Oshkosh, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
1935
1935
Age 20
Rachel Alice Lyon resided here in Oshkosh, Winnebago, Wisconsin
Oshkosh, Winnebago, Wisconsin
1940
1940
Age 25
Rachel Alice Lyon resided here in , Oshkosh, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
, Oshkosh, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
1950
1950
Age 35
Rachel Alice Lyon resided here in Fond Du Lac, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, USA
Fond Du Lac, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, USA
1976
26 Feb 1976
Age 61
Death of Rachel Alice Lyon in Ripon, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, USA
Ripon, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1915
    Event Place: Mellen, Ashland, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mellen, Ashland, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_1975; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 18
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oshkosh, Winnebago, Wisconsin; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 2342354
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Fond Du Lac, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin; Roll: 892; Page: 32; Enumeration District: 20-62
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Mellen, Ashland, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mellen, Ashland, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_1975; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 18

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Oshkosh, Oshkosh, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oshkosh, Winnebago, Wisconsin; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 2342354

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Oshkosh, Winnebago, Wisconsin
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Oshkosh, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Fond Du Lac, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Fond Du Lac, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin; Roll: 892; Page: 32; Enumeration District: 20-62

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1976
    Event Place: Ripon, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ripon, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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