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Samuel Thomas Lyon 1843 – 1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1843

Birth Location: Yell County, Arkansas

Death Date: 14 May 1864

Death Location: Resaca, Gordon, Georgia, USA

Father: James Lyon

Mother: Sarah Lyon

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Samuel Thomas Lyon was born in 1843 in Yell County, Arkansas, the child of James S. Lyon and Sarah Jane Lyon. Samuel Thomas Lyon passed away in 1864 in Resaca, Gordon, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • Samuel Thomas Lyon was born in 1843 in Yell County, Arkansas, the child of James S. Lyon and Sarah Jane Lyon.
  • Samuel Thomas Lyon passed away in 1864 in Resaca, Gordon, Georgia, USA.

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Samuel Lyon's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Lyon
1843 – 1864
Birth Place: Yell County, Arkansas
Parents
James S. Lyon
1804 – 1884
North Carolina
Sarah (Jane) Lyon
1801 – 1884
South Carolina
Grandparents
William Lyon
1780 – 1854
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Sally Nickels
1780 – 1854
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Robert Shane
1768 – 1847
Downpatrick, Down, Ireland
Elizabeth Shane
1773 – 1852
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Lyon
1746 – 1830
Catherine Julian
1756 – 1846
Nathaniel Lyon
1758 – 1833
Mercy Wilcocks
1755 – 1849
John Shane
1749 – 1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lyon
1718 – 1784
Jane PICKWITH
1718 – 1776
William Shane
1729 –
Abigal Shane

Samuel Lyon's Timeline

2 Records

1843
1843
Birth of Samuel Thomas Lyon in Yell County, Arkansas
Yell County, Arkansas
1864
14 May 1864
Age 21
Death of Samuel Thomas Lyon in Resaca, Gordon, Georgia, USA
Resaca, Gordon, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1843
    Event Place: Yell County, Arkansas

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 May 1864
    Event Place: Resaca, Gordon, Georgia, USA

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