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William Nathaniel Lyons 1879–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Nov 1879

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 7 Apr 1948

Death Location: Williamson, Illinois

Father: Nathaniel Lyons

Mother: Elizabeth Campbell

Spouse(s): Emma Turner

Children(s): Wreathel Lyons, Cecil Lyons, Seburn Lyons, Eva Lyons

In 1879, William Nathaniel Lyons entered the world in Kentucky, born to Nathaniel Lyons And Elizabeth Betty Campbell. In 1880, William Nathaniel Lyons resided in Saline, Williamson, Illinois, USA. In 1918, William Nathaniel Lyons resided in Marion, Williamson, Illinois. William Nathaniel Lyons married Emma Turner, and had children including Cecil L Lyons, Eva Marie Lyons, Seburn L Lyons, Wreathel C Lyons. William Nathaniel Lyons passed away in 1948 in Williamson, Illinois.

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Biography

  • In 1879, William Nathaniel Lyons entered the world in Kentucky, born to Nathaniel Lyons And Elizabeth Betty Campbell.
  • In 1880, William Nathaniel Lyons resided in Saline, Williamson, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1918, William Nathaniel Lyons resided in Marion, Williamson, Illinois.
  • William Nathaniel Lyons married Emma Turner, and had children including Cecil L Lyons, Eva Marie Lyons, Seburn L Lyons, Wreathel C Lyons.
  • William Nathaniel Lyons passed away in 1948 in Williamson, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Lyons's Ancestors

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William Lyons
1879–1948
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Nathaniel Lyons
1848–1883
Knox, Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth ("Betty") Campbell
1851–
Kentucky
Grandparents
Nathaniel Lyons
1806–1849
Knox, Tennessee, United States
Mary Jinker
1810–1863
Knox, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Lyons's Descendants

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William (Nathaniel) Lyons (1 Nov 1879–7 Apr 1948) m. Emma Turner (6 Sept 1882–1966)
  1. 1. Wreathel (C) Lyons 1906–
  2. 2. Cecil (L) Lyons 1908–
  3. 3. Seburn (L) Lyons 1911–1988
  4. 4. Eva (Marie) Lyons 1913–1996 m. Raleigh Smith 1911–1996
    1. 1. Samuel (Leon) Smith 1934–2000

William Lyons's Timeline

6 Records

1879
1 Nov 1879
Birth of William Nathaniel Lyons in Kentucky
Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 1
William Nathaniel Lyons resided here in Saline, Williamson, Illinois, USA
Saline, Williamson, Illinois, USA
1918
12 Sept 1918
Age 39
William Nathaniel Lyons resided here in Marion, Williamson, Illinois
Marion, Williamson, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 41
William Nathaniel Lyons resided here in Crab Orchard, Williamson, Illinois, USA
Crab Orchard, Williamson, Illinois, USA
1942
1942
Age 63
William Nathaniel Lyons resided here in Stone Fort, Williamson, Illinois, USA
Stone Fort, Williamson, Illinois, USA
1948
7 Apr 1948
Age 69
Death of William Nathaniel Lyons in Williamson, Illinois
Williamson, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1879
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration), for The State of Illinois; State Headquarters: Illinois; Microfilm Series: M2097; Microfilm Roll: 178
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Crab Orchard, Williamson, Illinois; Roll: T625_418; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 163; Image: 622
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Williamson; Roll: 1642842; Draft Board: 1
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Saline, Williamson, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Saline, Williamson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Saline, Williamson, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 Sept 1918
    Event Place: Marion, Williamson, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Williamson; Roll: 1642842; Draft Board: 1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Crab Orchard, Williamson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Crab Orchard, Williamson, Illinois; Roll: T625_418; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 163; Image: 622

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Stone Fort, Williamson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration), for The State of Illinois; State Headquarters: Illinois; Microfilm Series: M2097; Microfilm Roll: 178

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1948
    Event Place: Williamson, Illinois

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