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William Richard Lyon 1935–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Sep 1935

Birth Location: Chelsea, Orange, Vermont

Death Date: 15 Mar 2008

Death Location: Chelsea, Orange, Vermont

Father: Clyde Lyon

Mother: Lyla Downing

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William Richard Lyon was born in 1935 in Chelsea, Orange, Vermont, the child of Clyde William Lyon And Lyla Arloa Downing. William Richard Lyon married Doris Elizabeth Taplin, and had children including Gregory Wayne Lyon, Leigh Clyde Lyon, Michael Ray Lyon. William Richard Lyon passed away in 2008 in Chelsea, Orange, Vermont.

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Biography

  • William Richard Lyon was born in 1935 in Chelsea, Orange, Vermont, the child of Clyde William Lyon And Lyla Arloa Downing.
  • William Richard Lyon married Doris Elizabeth Taplin, and had children including Gregory Wayne Lyon, Leigh Clyde Lyon, Michael Ray Lyon.
  • William Richard Lyon passed away in 2008 in Chelsea, Orange, Vermont.

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William Lyon's Ancestors

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William Lyon
1935–2008
Birth Place: Chelsea, Orange, Vermont
Parents
Clyde William Lyon
1914–1990
Chelsea, Orange, Vermont
Lyla (Arloa) Downing
1916–1964
Tunbridge, Orange, Vermont
Grandparents
Ralph (Oliver) Lyon
1887–1957
Chelsea, Orange, Vermont
Bessie (Bell) Arbuckle
1887–1938
Berlin, Washington, Vermont
Byron (Richard) Downing
1892–1969
Wolcott, Lamoille, Vermont
Lillian (Emily) Carnes
1896–1974
Washington, Orange, Vermont
Great-Grandparents
Charles Lyon
1846–
Hannah Davenport
1846–
Walter Arbuckle
1860–1915
Flora Parker
1863–1915
George Downing
1856–1934
Alice Paddleford
1861–1931
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Jr.
1810–1883
Alvira Peck
1837–1914

William Lyon's Timeline

2 Records

1935
16 Sep 1935
Birth of William Richard Lyon in Chelsea, Orange, Vermont
Chelsea, Orange, Vermont
2008
15 Mar 2008
Age 73
Death of William Richard Lyon in Chelsea, Orange, Vermont
Chelsea, Orange, Vermont

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1935
    Event Place: Chelsea, Orange, Vermont
    Record Source:
    [1] Vermont, Birth Records
    [2] Vermont Marriage Records
    [3] Vermont Death Records
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 009-24-7211; Issue State: Vermont; Issue Date: 1952-1954.
    [5] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Times Argus, The; Publication Date: 18 Mar 2008; Publication Place: Barre , VT , Us.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Vermont
    Record Source: Vermont Death Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Vermont, United States
    Record Source: Vermont Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Mar 2008
    Event Place: Chelsea, Orange, Vermont
    Record Source:
    [1] Vermont Death Records
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 009-24-7211; Issue State: Vermont; Issue Date: 1952-1954.
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Times Argus, The; Publication Date: 18 Mar 2008; Publication Place: Barre , VT , Us.

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