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Solomon B Lyon 1867–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08/05/1867

Birth Location: Doddridge County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 10/12/1927

Death Location: Wallace, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA

Father: Elias Lyon

Mother: Lavina Swiger

Spouse(s): Mary Swiger, Susan Rogers, Mary Bucksey

Children(s): Gilbert Lyon, Sarah Lyon, Laco Lyon, Oscar Lyon, Robert Lyon, Lula Lyon, Blane Lyon

In 1867, Solomon B Lyon entered the world in Doddridge County, West Virginia, USA, born to Elias Lyon And Lavina C Swiger. Solomon B Lyon married Mary Bucksey, Mary M Swiger, Susan Rogers, and had children including Blane Lyon, Gilbert Orzie Lyon, Laco B Lyon, Lula G Lyon, Oscar Lyon, Robert Lyon, Sarah Lyon. Solomon B Lyon passed away in 1927 in Wallace, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1867, Solomon B Lyon entered the world in Doddridge County, West Virginia, USA, born to Elias Lyon And Lavina C Swiger.
  • Solomon B Lyon married Mary Bucksey, Mary M Swiger, Susan Rogers, and had children including Blane Lyon, Gilbert Orzie Lyon, Laco B Lyon, Lula G Lyon, Oscar Lyon, Robert Lyon, Sarah Lyon.
  • Solomon B Lyon passed away in 1927 in Wallace, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elias Lyon
1831–1873
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Lavina Swiger
1836–1900
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Swiger
1872–1893
Birth Location: Doddridge County, West Virginia, USA
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Susan Rogers
1880–
Birth Location: Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
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Mary Bucksey
1874–1911
Birth Location: Braxton County, West Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Gilbert Lyon
1904–1947
Birth Location: Doddridge County, West Virginia, USA
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Sarah Lyon
1891–1969
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
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Laco Lyon
1893–
Birth Location: Buckhannon, Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
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Oscar Lyon
1905–
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
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Robert Lyon
1910–
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
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Lula Lyon
1890–
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
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Blane Lyon
1899–
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
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Solomon Lyon's Ancestors

Self
Solomon Lyon
1867–1927
Birth Place: Doddridge County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Elias Lyon
1831–1873
Virginia, USA
Lavina (C) Swiger
1836–1900
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Absalom Swiger
1799–1869
Brown, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
Polly Asbury
1796–1850
North View, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Shinn
1776–1831
Mary Swiger
1757–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Swiger
1730–1780
Mary Duval
1730–1809

Solomon Lyon's Descendants

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Solomon (B) Lyon (08/05/1867–10/12/1927) m. Mary (M) Swiger (1872–01/19/1893) m. Susan Rogers (1880–) m. Mary Bucksey (12/00/1874–07/22/1911)
  1. 1. Gilbert (Orzie) Lyon 1904–1947 m. Alice (Sophrona) Overfield 1872–1950
  2. 2. Sarah Lyon 1891–1969
  3. 3. Laco (B) Lyon 1893– m. Rosetta Bates 1880–
  4. 4. Oscar Lyon 1905–
  5. 5. Robert Lyon 1910–
  6. 6. Lula (G) Lyon 1890–
  7. 7. Blane Lyon 1899–

Solomon Lyon's Timeline

2 Records

1867
08/05/1867
Birth of Solomon B Lyon in Doddridge County, West Virginia, USA
Doddridge County, West Virginia, USA
1927
10/12/1927
Age 60
Death of Solomon B Lyon in Wallace, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
Wallace, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08051867
    Event Place: Doddridge County, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10121927
    Event Place: Wallace, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
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