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Sarah Ann Lyons 1838–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 JAN 1838

Birth Location: Hancock County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 6 MAR 1885

Death Location: Maceo, Daviess County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: John Lyons

Mother: Rachael Sinnett

Spouse(s): William Straney

Children(s): Victoria Straney

In 1838, Sarah Ann Lyons entered the world in Hancock County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to John L Lyons And Rachael Sinnett. In 1850, Sarah Ann Lyons resided in Hancock, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, Sarah Ann Lyons resided in Hancock, Kentucky, USA. Sarah Ann Lyons married William Wilshire Straney, and had children including Victoria Belle Straney. Sarah Ann Lyons passed away in 1885 in Maceo, Daviess County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1838, Sarah Ann Lyons entered the world in Hancock County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to John L Lyons And Rachael Sinnett.
  • In 1850, Sarah Ann Lyons resided in Hancock, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, Sarah Ann Lyons resided in Hancock, Kentucky, USA.
  • Sarah Ann Lyons married William Wilshire Straney, and had children including Victoria Belle Straney.
  • Sarah Ann Lyons passed away in 1885 in Maceo, Daviess County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Lyons
1815–
Birth Location: Hancock, Kentucky, USA
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Rachael Sinnett
1818–
Birth Location: Hancock, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

William Straney
1822–1887
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Children(s)

Victoria Straney
1860–1942
Birth Location: Hancock County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Sarah Lyons's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Lyons
1838–1885
Birth Place: Hancock County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
John L Lyons
1815–
Hancock, Kentucky, USA
Rachael Sinnett
1818–
Hancock, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Paul Lyons
1781–1833
Botetourt, Virginia, USA
Sarah Newton
1783–1850
Botetourt, Virginia, United States
William (G) Sinnet
1791–1870
Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
Barsheba Barnett
1793–1880
Mercer County, Kentucky, USA or NC
Great-Grandparents
William Pvt
1753–1782
Mary Lewis
1757–1807
James Newton
1760–1834
Mary )
1765–1840
Richard SINNETT
1761–1839
Mary Cates
1760–1839
David Barnett
1759–1808
Sarah Phillips
1759–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Lyons
1725–
Jane McDonald
1725–
William Newton
1726–1782
Mary Holloway
1722–1796
John Capt
1730–1818
Margaret Thornton
1744–1815
Jacob SINNETT
1730–1810
Susannah Stearman
1730–1800
Richard Cates
1736–1806
Elizabeth Smith
1745–1806
Byram Barnett
1731–1795
Isabella Monroe
1743–1819
John Phillips
1726–1801
Jane Baniel
1740–1790

Sarah Lyons's Descendants

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Sarah (Ann) Lyons (14 JAN 1838–6 MAR 1885) m. William (Wilshire) Straney (12 December 1822–24 March 1887)
  1. 1. Victoria (Belle) Straney 1860–1942 m. Edwin (C) Roberts 1852–1934
    1. 1. Emma (Louise) Roberts 1884–1931 m. Samuel (Lewis) Moredock 1883–1962
      1. 1. Holman (Louis) Moredock 1910–1967 m. Viola (Mae) Wilson 1916–2009
        1. 1. Sondra (J) Moredock 1936–2005
        2. 2. Ronald (Louis) Moredock 1934–1995
      2. 2. Clifton (S) Moredock 1908–1976 m. Louise (Reva) Bowry 1905–1993
        1. 1. Edward (Lewis) Moredock 1936–2010
    2. 2. Abbey Roberts 1893–1976 m. Betty (Florence) Blakely 1897–1979
      1. 1. Betty (Lou) Roberts 1927–1996 m. Chester (Joseph) Cross 1921–1991
    3. 3. Edward (L) Roberts 1895–1978 m. Esther A 1896–
    4. 4. Thomas (Drury) Roberts 1897–1956 m. Amy (Dorothy) Doerrer 1910–1995
    5. 5. Winfield (Winford) Roberts 1906–
    6. 6. Minnie (Florena) Roberts 1880–1953 m. Matthew (Lamar "Mard") White 1876–1963
      1. 1. Jesse (Moore) White 1908–1971 m. Martha (Elizabeth) Stewart 1915–1972
        1. 1. Patricia (Ann "Patty") White 1943–1986
    7. 7. Wallace (Franklin) Roberts 1886–1962 m. Mittie (Ellen) Brown 1892–1969
      1. 1. John (D) Roberts 1916–2005 m. Martha (Jagoe) White 1923–2017
        1. 1. William (Franklin Roberts) Sr 1944–2016
        2. 2. John (Dawson Roberts) Jr 1941–1998 m. Caroline (Jean) Flanagan 1929–2018
        3. 3. Thomas (E) Roberts 1943–2005
      2. 2. Anna (Belle) Roberts 1918–1984
      3. 3. Wallace (Frances) Roberts 1920–2000 m. Frances (Celia) Tooley 1924–2003
        1. 1. Joseph (Anthony Roberts) Sr 1948–2019
      4. 4. George (T) Roberts 1925–1954
      5. 5. Mary (F) Roberts 1930–2014 m. Ellis (J) Norris 1925–2005
      6. 6. Edwin (Brown) Roberts 1914–1915
    8. 8. Eunice (Mae) Roberts 1888–1923 m. Thomas (Gibson) Pendleton 1890–1975
      1. 1. Victoria (B.) Pendelton 1913–1987 m. Clarence (Buford) Clark 1911–1980
        1. 1. Clarence (Buford Clark) Rev 1932–2000
    9. 9. James (Elmer) Roberts 1889–1975 m. Catherine (A.) Pfeifer 1889–1979
      1. 1. Pauline (Bell) Roberts 1917–2010 m. Delma (J) Pruden 1915–1974
    10. 10. Jessie (Allen) Roberts 1882–1962 m. Ferdinand (Lawrence) Scull 1876–1956
      1. 1. Thelma (May) Scull 1900–1971 m. Raymond (Charles) Culver 1903–1993
        1. 1. John (Lawrence "Larry") Culver 1938–2013
      2. 2. Nellie (Florence) Scull 1902–1997 m. John (Roy) King 1901–1938
        1. 1. Rachel (Nell) King 1929–1997 m. Julius (Robbins) Jr 1923–1977
      3. 3. Blanche Scull 1905–1964 m. Melvin (Hugh) Thompson 1903–1964
      4. 4. Wallace (Ferdinand) Scull 1912–1973 m. Evelyn Martin 1917–2008
      5. 5. Harold (Roberts) Scull 1919–2008

Sarah Lyons's Timeline

6 Records

1838
14 JAN 1838
Birth of Sarah Ann Lyons in Hancock County, Kentucky, United States of America
Hancock County, Kentucky, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 12
Sarah Ann Lyons resided here in Hancock, Kentucky, USA
Hancock, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 22
Sarah Ann Lyons resided here in Hancock, Kentucky, USA
Hancock, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 32
Sarah Ann Lyons resided here in Lewisport, Hancock, Kentucky, USA
Lewisport, Hancock, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 42
Sarah Ann Lyons resided here in Pellville, Hancock, Kentucky, USA
Pellville, Hancock, Kentucky, USA
1885
6 MAR 1885
Age 47
Death of Sarah Ann Lyons in Hancock, Kentucky, United States
Hancock, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 JAN 1838
    Event Place: Hancock County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pellville, Hancock, Kentucky; Roll: 417; Page: 228C; Enumeration District: 119
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lewisport, Hancock, Kentucky; Roll: M593_466; Page: 215B; Family History Library Film: 545965
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Hancock, Kentucky; Page: 935; Family History Library Film: 803370
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Hancock, Kentucky; Roll: 202; Page: 292A
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Hancock, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Hancock, Kentucky; Roll: 202; Page: 292A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Hancock, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Hancock, Kentucky; Page: 935; Family History Library Film: 803370

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lewisport, Hancock, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lewisport, Hancock, Kentucky; Roll: M593_466; Page: 215B; Family History Library Film: 545965

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pellville, Hancock, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pellville, Hancock, Kentucky; Roll: 417; Page: 228C; Enumeration District: 119

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 MAR 1885
    Event Place: Hancock, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Maceo, Daviess County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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