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Thomas E 'Tom' Lyon 1849–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Nov 1849

Birth Location: Carter, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: abt 1890

Death Location: Yell, Arkansas, United States

Father: Sam Lyans

Mother: Mary Lyons

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Thomas E 'Tom' Lyon was born in 1849 in Carter, Tennessee, United States, the child of Sam Lyans And Mary Lyons. In 1870, Thomas E 'Tom' Lyon resided in District 8, Carter, Tennessee, USA. Thomas E 'Tom' Lyon passed away in 1890 in Yell, Arkansas, United States.

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Biography

  • Thomas E 'Tom' Lyon was born in 1849 in Carter, Tennessee, United States, the child of Sam Lyans And Mary Lyons.
  • In 1870, Thomas E 'Tom' Lyon resided in District 8, Carter, Tennessee, USA.
  • Thomas E 'Tom' Lyon passed away in 1890 in Yell, Arkansas, United States.

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Thomas Lyon's Ancestors

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Thomas Lyon
1849–1890
Birth Place: Carter, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Sam Lyans
1822–1875
Carter, Tennessee, United States
Mary Lyons
1819–1870
Hancock, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
John (H.) Lyon
1777–1860
Hampshire County,Virginia,USA
Margaret Armstrong
1780–1865
South Carolina, United States
Eli Davis
1779–1861
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Martha Davis
1791–1869
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Lyon
1761–1820
Ella Perkins
1763–1831
Joseph Mason
1750–
Nancy Marshall
1750–
S Davis
1760–1829
Frances Bannister
1763–1817
Rev Jr
1749–1815
Elizabeth Avant
1752–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Lyon
1736–1817
Christina Harmon
1732–1784
Charles Perkins
1742–1780
Mary Tate
1741–1820
George Marshall
1714–1768
Margaret MacDaniel
1731–1786
*Mary SMOCK
1731–1779
Andrew Sr
1692–1781
Mary Bolling
1708–1776
Peter Avent
1720–1779
Amy Massey
1730–1776

Thomas Lyon's Timeline

3 Records

1849
7 Nov 1849
Birth of Thomas E 'Tom' Lyon in Carter, Tennessee, United States
Carter, Tennessee, United States
1870
1870
Age 21
Thomas E 'Tom' Lyon resided here in District 8, Carter, Tennessee, USA
District 8, Carter, Tennessee, USA
1890
abt 1890
Age 41
Death of Thomas E 'Tom' Lyon in Yell, Arkansas, United States
Yell, Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1849
    Event Place: Carter, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 8, Carter, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1890
    Event Place: Yell, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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