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Walter James Lyons 1927–1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Feb 1927

Birth Location: Brighton, Washington, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 10 Aug 1999

Death Location: Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, USA

Father: Walter Lyons

Mother: Alice Ridinger

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Walter James Lyons was born in 1927 in Brighton, Washington, Iowa, USA, the child of Walter Taylor Lyons And Alice Hester Ridinger. Walter James Lyons passed away in 1999 in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • Walter James Lyons was born in 1927 in Brighton, Washington, Iowa, USA, the child of Walter Taylor Lyons And Alice Hester Ridinger.
  • Walter James Lyons passed away in 1999 in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, USA.

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Walter Lyons's Ancestors

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Walter Lyons
1927–1999
Birth Place: Brighton, Washington, Iowa, USA
Parents
Walter Taylor Lyons
1886–1945
Trenton, Henry, Iowa, USA
Alice (Hester) Ridinger
1897–1981
Marion, Henry, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Eugene Lyons
1858–1928
Ohio, USA
Phoebe Moorehead
1848–1910
Iowa, USA
John (Elsworth) Ridinger
1857–1920
Jefferson Co., IA.
Mary (Emma) Kephart
1859–1945
Trenton, Henry, Iowa, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Lyon
1836–1865
Matilda Lyon
1838–1887
George Ridinger
1832–1909
Mary Long
1834–1909
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Truxton Lyon
1801–1862
Samuel Ridinger
1805–1886
Mary Blakely
1800–1847

Walter Lyons's Timeline

2 Records

1927
12 Feb 1927
Birth of Walter James Lyons in Brighton, Washington, Iowa, USA
Brighton, Washington, Iowa, USA
1999
10 Aug 1999
Age 72
Death of Walter James Lyons in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1927
    Event Place: Brighton, Washington, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1999
    Event Place: Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, USA

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