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Sarah Frances Lyon 1834–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 May 1834

Birth Location: Carroll County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 6 February 1903

Death Location: Pos Marshall Co MS

Father: William Lyon

Mother: William Lyon

Spouse(s): Green Aven

Children(s): Festus Aven, Sidney Aven, Ardinlin Aven, James Aven, Algerman Aven, Alonzo Aven, Sarah Aven, John Aven, Lura Wilkinson

In 1834, Sarah Frances Lyon entered the world in Carroll County, Tennessee, USA, born to William Washington Lyon And William Washington Lyon. In 1870, Sarah Frances Lyon resided in Township 22, Grenada, Mississippi, United States. Sarah Frances Lyon married Green Rogers Aven, and had children including Algerman Jasper Aven, Alonzo Aven, Ardinlin Ardelia Aven, Festus Green Aven, James Monroe Aven, John W Aven, Lura Aven Wilkinson, Sarah Aven, Sidney J Aven. Sarah Frances Lyon passed away in 1903 in Pos Marshall Co MS.

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Biography

  • In 1834, Sarah Frances Lyon entered the world in Carroll County, Tennessee, USA, born to William Washington Lyon And William Washington Lyon.
  • In 1870, Sarah Frances Lyon resided in Township 22, Grenada, Mississippi, United States.
  • Sarah Frances Lyon married Green Rogers Aven, and had children including Algerman Jasper Aven, Alonzo Aven, Ardinlin Ardelia Aven, Festus Green Aven, James Monroe Aven, John W Aven, Lura Aven Wilkinson, Sarah Aven, Sidney J Aven.
  • Sarah Frances Lyon passed away in 1903 in Pos Marshall Co MS.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Lyon
1796–1854
Birth Location: Caswell County, North Carolina, USA
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William Lyon
1795–1854
Birth Location: Caswell County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Green Aven
1823–1889
Birth Location: Hollow Creek, Carroll County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Children(s)

Festus Aven
1870–1872
Birth Location: Granada, Mississippi, United States
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Sidney Aven
1861–1929
Birth Location: Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, United States,
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Ardinlin Aven
1853–
Birth Location: Yalobusha Co MS
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James Aven
1855–1927
Birth Location: Yalobusha Co MS
JA
Algerman Aven
1858–1935
Birth Location: , , Mississippi, USA
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Alonzo Aven
1858–
Birth Location: Yalobusha Co MS
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Sarah Aven
1866–
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States
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John Aven
1868–
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States
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Lura Wilkinson
1875–1963
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States
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Sarah Lyon's Ancestors

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Sarah Lyon
1834–1903
Birth Place: Carroll County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
William Washington Lyon
1796–1854
Caswell County, North Carolina, USA
William (Washington) Lyon
1795–1854
Caswell County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Lyon's Descendants

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Sarah (Frances) Lyon (5 May 1834–6 February 1903) m. Green (Rogers) Aven (11 May 1823–11 Dec 1889)
  1. 1. Festus (Green) Aven 1870–1872
  2. 2. Sidney (J) Aven 1861–1929 m. Martha (Alice) Keeton 1876–1916
    1. 1. Lillian (Caroline) Aven 1901–1995
    2. 2. Claude (Edwin) Aven 1896–1952 m. Ida Aven 1900–1989
      1. 1. Claude (Edwin Aven) Jr 1936–2017 m. Rhea Anderson 1936–2012
      2. 2. James (S) Aven 1928–2003 m. Wilma Woods 1927–1975
      3. 3. Norman Aven 1920–1978 m. Ruby Smith 1926–1976
        1. 1. Norman (Rodney) Aven 1946–2001
      4. 4. Ronald (E) Aven 1934–2012 m. Edna (Imogene "Jean\Gean") Mincey 1932–1994
      5. 5. Jerry (Prince) Aven 1938–2017 m. Eva (Mae) Wells 1939–2009
      6. 6. Alice (Josephine) Hammack 1926–1985
      7. 7. Margaret Hare 1929–1990
      8. 8. Cecil Aven 1931–2010 m. Hayden Winston 1930–1997
      9. 9. Barbara (Jean) Aven 1933–1935
    3. 3. Burton (G) Aven 1898–1911
    4. 4. Bryd (Elma) Aven 1899–1977 m. Ambrose (Alvin) Willis 1896–1965
      1. 1. Dorothy (Evelyn) Willis 1922–2009 m. Thomas (Monroe Nations) Jr. 1918–1979
      2. 2. Addie (Deloris) Willis 1916–1916
      3. 3. Aven (Presley) Willis 1919–1979
      4. 4. Ambrose (Alvin) Willis 1925–1985
      5. 5. Lige (Onniver) Willis 1931–1992
    5. 5. William (C) Aven 1902–
    6. 6. James (Monroe) Aven 1903–1974 m. Ruth (Marie) Hambrock 1912–1992
      1. 1. Donald (J) Aven 1931–2010
  3. 3. Ardinlin (Ardelia) Aven 1853–
  4. 4. James (Monroe) Aven 1855–1927 m. Lena 1871–1949 m. Carrie Ware 1857–1911
    1. 1. James (Monroe 'Birdio ' Aven) jr 1895–1962
  5. 5. Algerman (Jasper) Aven 1858–1935 m. Mary Baily 1848–1945
    1. 1. Anna (Ward) Aven 1887–1981 m. William (M) Whittington 1878–1962
      1. 1. Mary (W Bailey) Whittington 1911–2008
      2. 2. William (Madison Whittington) Jr 1914–2002
      3. 3. Charles (Aven) Whittington 1917–2011 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Oliver 1918–1961 m. Hortense (F) Spann\Griffin 1922–2010
        1. 1. Charles (Aven II) Whittington 1948–2013
  6. 6. Alonzo Aven 1858–
  7. 7. Sarah Aven 1866–
  8. 8. John (W) Aven 1868–
  9. 9. Lura (Aven) Wilkinson 1875–1963
    1. 1. Bonner (Hayes) Wilkinson 1901–1986

Sarah Lyon's Timeline

3 Records

1834
5 May 1834
Birth of Sarah Frances Lyon in Carroll County, Tennessee, USA
Carroll County, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 36
Sarah Frances Lyon resided here in Township 22, Grenada, Mississippi, United States
Township 22, Grenada, Mississippi, United States
1903
6 February 1903
Age 69
Death of Sarah Frances Lyon in Pos Marshall Co MS
Pos Marshall Co MS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 May 1834
    Event Place: Carroll County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 22, Grenada, Mississippi; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 22, Grenada, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 22, Grenada, Mississippi; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 February 1903
    Event Place: Pos Marshall Co MS
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