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Thomas Lyon 1780 – 1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1780

Birth Location: , Abbeville, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1848

Death Location: Laurel, Jones, Mississippi, USA

Father: Edward Lyon

Mother: Jemima Harper

Spouse(s):

Children(s): William Lyon

In 1780, Thomas Lyon entered the world in , Abbeville, South Carolina, USA, born to Edward Lyon and Jemima Harper. Thomas Lyon had children including William Alexander Lyon. Thomas Lyon passed away in 1848 in Laurel, Jones, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1780, Thomas Lyon entered the world in , Abbeville, South Carolina, USA, born to Edward Lyon and Jemima Harper.
  • Thomas Lyon had children including William Alexander Lyon.
  • Thomas Lyon passed away in 1848 in Laurel, Jones, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Lyon
1752 – 1823
Birth Location: Amherst, Virginia, USA
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Jemima Harper
1754 – 1822
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, United States
JH

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Lyon
1829 – 1865
Birth Location: Abbeville Dist, South Carolina, USA
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Thomas Lyon's Ancestors

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Thomas Lyon
1780 – 1848
Birth Place: , Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Edward Lyon
1752 – 1823
Amherst, Virginia, USA
Jemima Harper
1754 – 1822
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Elisha Lyon
1720 – 1787
Dorchester County, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Lyon's Descendants

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Thomas Lyon (1780 – 1848)
  1. 1. William (Alexander) Lyon (1829 – 19 April 1865) m. Matilda (Ann) Welborn (27/Aug/1935 – 28/Jan/1900)
    1. 1. Nancy (Virginia) Lyon (Apr 1861 – Jul 1937) m. Rosier (Benjamin) Bush (December 1856 – 7 March 1925)
      1. 1. Aaron (Bruce) Bush (14 Aug 1891 – February 1972) m. Elizabeth (Albin) Grice (27 Aug 1892 – 8 August 1960)
        1. 1. James Bush (17 Aug 1929 – 13 Mar 1982) m. Myrte (Bell) Calhoun (10 Mar 1929 – 07 Aug 2009)

Thomas Lyon's Timeline

2 Records

1780
1780
Birth of Thomas Lyon in , Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
1848
1848
Age 68
Death of Thomas Lyon in Laurel, Jones, Mississippi, USA
Laurel, Jones, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: , Abbeville, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1848
    Event Place: Laurel, Jones, Mississippi, USA
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