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William Howard Lyons 1936–2004 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 February 1936

Birth Location: Roan Mountain, Carter County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 21 May 2004

Death Location: Linville, Avery County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Thomas Lyons

Mother: Gartie Lyons

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In 1936, William Howard Lyons entered the world in Roan Mountain, Carter County, Tennessee, USA, born to Thomas Dewey Lyons And Gartie Arizona Arnett Lyons. In 1935, William Howard Lyons resided in Rural, Carter, Tennessee. In 1940, William Howard Lyons resided in Carter, Tennessee, USA. William Howard Lyons passed away in 2004 in Linville, Avery County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1936, William Howard Lyons entered the world in Roan Mountain, Carter County, Tennessee, USA, born to Thomas Dewey Lyons And Gartie Arizona Arnett Lyons.
  • In 1935, William Howard Lyons resided in Rural, Carter, Tennessee.
  • In 1940, William Howard Lyons resided in Carter, Tennessee, USA.
  • William Howard Lyons passed away in 2004 in Linville, Avery County, North Carolina, USA.

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William Lyons's Ancestors

Self
William Lyons
1936–2004
Birth Place: Roan Mountain, Carter County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Thomas Dewey Lyons
1898–1976
Roan Mountain, Carter County, Tennessee, USA
Gartie (Arizona Arnett) Lyons
1908–1989
Banner Elk, Avery County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (Adkins) Arnett
1871–1952
Banner Elk, Avery County, North Carolina, USA
Orpha Arnett
1868–1952
Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Arent
1851–
Henry Townsend
1850–1908
Harriet Townsend
1851–1942
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Lyons's Timeline

4 Records

1935
1935
William Howard Lyons resided here in Rural, Carter, Tennessee
Rural, Carter, Tennessee
1936
18 February 1936
Birth of William Howard Lyons in Roan Mountain, Carter County, Tennessee, USA
Roan Mountain, Carter County, Tennessee, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 4
William Howard Lyons resided here in Carter, Tennessee, USA
Carter, Tennessee, USA
2004
21 May 2004
Age 68
Death of William Howard Lyons in Banner Elk, Avery County, North Carolina, USA
Banner Elk, Avery County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 February 1936
    Event Place: Roan Mountain, Carter County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Carter, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3878; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 10-5
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Carter, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Carter, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3878; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 10-5

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Carter, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Carter, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3878; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 10-5

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 May 2004
    Event Place: Banner Elk, Avery County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Linville, Avery County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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