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Ward Lewis LYON 1920–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 NOV 1920

Birth Location: Ionia, Chickasaw, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 10 JAN 2003

Death Location: Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Curtis LYON

Mother: Joséphine GEISHEKER

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In 1920, Ward Lewis LYON entered the world in Ionia, Chickasaw, Iowa, USA, born to Curtis Cooper Lyon And Josephine Kathryn Geisheker. Ward Lewis LYON passed away in 2003 in Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1920, Ward Lewis LYON entered the world in Ionia, Chickasaw, Iowa, USA, born to Curtis Cooper Lyon And Josephine Kathryn Geisheker.
  • Ward Lewis LYON passed away in 2003 in Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA.

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Ward LYON's Ancestors

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Ward LYON
1920–2003
Birth Place: Ionia, Chickasaw, Iowa, USA
Parents
Curtis Cooper LYON
1889–1946
Kansas, USA
Joséphine (Kathryn) GEISHEKER
1888–1968
Dubuque, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Peter GEISHEKER
1846–1902
Nassau, Bavière, Allemagne
Joséphine LIPPE
1852–1936
Cincinatti, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Wilhelm LIPPE
1815–
Madeleine NUSS
1820–1906
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Marie NUSS
1801–1857

Ward LYON's Timeline

2 Records

1920
17 NOV 1920
Birth of Ward Lewis LYON in Ionia, Chickasaw, Iowa, USA
Ionia, Chickasaw, Iowa, USA
2003
10 JAN 2003
Age 83
Death of Ward Lewis LYON in Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA
Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 NOV 1920
    Event Place: Ionia, Chickasaw, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 JAN 2003
    Event Place: Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA

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