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Richard Lyons 1872–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1872

Birth Location: County Mayo, Ireland

Death Date: 1 Sep 1956

Death Location: Killeen, County Mayo, Ireland

Father: Thomas Lyons

Mother: Beecy Prendergrast

Spouse(s): Mary McNamara

Children(s): Bridget Lyons, Redmond Lyons, Mary Lyons, Nora Lyons, Patrick Lyons, Richard Lyons, Annie Lyons, Richard Lyons, Austin Lyons, James Lyons, Redmond Lyons, John Lyons, Celine Lyons, Thomas Lyons

In 1872, Richard Lyons entered the world in County Mayo, Ireland, born to Thomas Lyons And Beecy Prendergrast. Richard Lyons married Mary Katherine Mcnamara, and had children including Annie Lyons, Austin Lyons, Bridget Christina Lyons, Celine Sr Mary Dympna Lyons, James Lyons, John Lyons, Mary Lyons, Nora Lyons, Patrick Lyons, Redmond Lyons, Richard F Lyons, Richard Lyons, Thomas Lyons. Richard Lyons passed away in 1956 in Killeen, County Mayo, Ireland.

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Biography

  • In 1872, Richard Lyons entered the world in County Mayo, Ireland, born to Thomas Lyons And Beecy Prendergrast.
  • Richard Lyons married Mary Katherine Mcnamara, and had children including Annie Lyons, Austin Lyons, Bridget Christina Lyons, Celine Sr Mary Dympna Lyons, James Lyons, John Lyons, Mary Lyons, Nora Lyons, Patrick Lyons, Redmond Lyons, Richard F Lyons, Richard Lyons, Thomas Lyons.
  • Richard Lyons passed away in 1956 in Killeen, County Mayo, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Lyons's Ancestors

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Richard Lyons
1872–1956
Birth Place: County Mayo, Ireland
Parents
Thomas Lyons
1839–1915
Accony Thiar (Roonagh), Kilgeever, Mayo, Connaught, Ireland
Beecy Prendergrast
1848–1923
Co Mayo, Ireland
Grandparents
Redmond (Lyons) JR
1798–1898
Mayo, Mayo, Connaught, Ireland
Bridget ("Biddie") McMyler
1800–1867
County Mayo, Mayo, Connaught, Ireland
Thomas ("Tom Dick") Prendergast
1812–1892
Accony, Kilgeever, Mayo, Ireland
Anne McHale
1895–1870
Co Mayo
Great-Grandparents
Edmond Lyons
1755–1820
Ann MacHale
1760–1820
Richard Prendergast
1771–1837
James McHale
1770–1887
Catherine O'Malley
1777–1829
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Redmond Lyons
1726–1790
Mary Lyons
1726–
John MacHale
1745–1834
Cecelia McHale
1740–1790
James Prendergast
1740–1978
Bridget Higgins
1745–
John MacHale
1745–1834
Cecelia McHale
1740–1790
Tomas Máille
1740–1817
Catherine Kyne
1750–

Richard Lyons's Descendants

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Richard Lyons (1872–1 Sep 1956) m. Mary ((Katherine)) McNamara (1884–16 Aug 1967)
  1. 1. Bridget (Christina) Lyons 1909–2009 m. David (M) Mullowney 1904–1967
  2. 2. Redmond Lyons 1912–
  3. 3. Mary Lyons 1914–1992
  4. 4. Nora Lyons 1912–2002
    1. 1. Julia Collins 1929–2020 m. John (J.) Diaco 1929–2004
  5. 5. Patrick Lyons 1908–1961
  6. 6. Richard (F) Lyons 1922–2015
  7. 7. Annie Lyons 1918–1997
  8. 8. Richard Lyons 1911–2008
  9. 9. Austin Lyons 1916–2001 m. Clementine (Mary) Morahan 1917–2003
  10. 10. James Lyons 1926–2008
  11. 11. Redmond Lyons 1920–1993
  12. 12. John Lyons 1924–1991
  13. 13. Celine (“Sr Mary Dympna”) Lyons 1911–2008
  14. 14. Thomas Lyons 1906–1988

Richard Lyons's Timeline

9 Records

1870
20 December 1870
Birth of Richard Lyons in Roonah, Kilgeever, Murrisk, Mayo, Ireland
Roonah, Kilgeever, Murrisk, Mayo, Ireland
1870
1870
Birth of Richard Lyons in Co Mayo
Co Mayo
1872
1872
Birth of Richard Lyons in County Mayo, Ireland
County Mayo, Ireland
1872
1872
Richard Lyons was baptized in Mayo, Ireland
Mayo, Ireland
1911
2 Apr 1911
Age 39
Richard Lyons resided here in Aillemore, Mayo, Ireland
Aillemore, Mayo, Ireland
1911
2 Apr 1911
Age 39
Richard Lyons resided here in Fermoyle, Mayo, Ireland
Fermoyle, Mayo, Ireland
1930
1930
Age 58
Richard Lyons resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1956
1 September 1956
Age 84
Death of Richard Lyons in Furmoyle, Louisburgh, Co Mayo Ireland
Furmoyle, Louisburgh, Co Mayo Ireland
1956
1 Sep 1956
Age 84
Death of Richard Lyons in Louisburgh Co Mayo Ireland
Louisburgh Co Mayo Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 December 1870
    Event Place: Roonah, Kilgeever, Murrisk, Mayo, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Co Mayo
    Record Source: Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1872
    Event Place: County Mayo, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers
    [2] Web: Ireland, Census, 1911

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1872
    Event Place: Mayo, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1894
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Aillemore, Mayo, Ireland
    Record Source: Web: Ireland, Census, 1911

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Fermoyle, Mayo, Ireland
    Record Source: Web: Ireland, Census, 1911

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 September 1956
    Event Place: Furmoyle, Louisburgh, Co Mayo Ireland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1956
    Event Place: Louisburgh Co Mayo Ireland

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Killeen, County Mayo, Ireland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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