Doddridge County Roots

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Andrew LYON

Andrew LYON

Male 1813 - 1889  (76 years)

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  • Name Andrew LYON 
    Born 26 Sep 1813  [1
    • Birth date reported by Findagrave as 25 Dec 1815, basis not clear. But an original handwritten document on file at the West Virginia State Archives states that Andrew Lyon was born on 26 Sep 1813. The same document, which appears to be a statement provided by Andrew Lyon himself, states that his wife Lavina was born on 26 Dec 1813, that they were married on 26 Mar 1835, and that George Washing Lyon (their son) was born on 2 Jan.1841.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 15 Oct 1889  [1
    Buried Hepzibah Baptist Church Cemetery, Rt 19, Hepzibah, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I91985  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2022 

    Family Lavina DAVIS,   b. 26 Dec 1813  [2
    Marriage Bond 24 Mar 1835  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Married 26 Mar 1835  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. William Andrew LYONS,   b. May 1834, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    +2. George Washington LYON,   b. 2 Jan 1841, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jul 1924, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
    +3. Eleanor Frances LYONS,   b. 6 Aug 1842,   d. 1 Mar 1908  (Age 65 years)
    +4. Christopher N. LYONS,   b. 14 Apr 1846, Marshville, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Apr 1913, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
    +5. Angelina Lavina LYONS,   b. CA 1849, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef Jul 1901  (Age ~ 52 years)
    +6. Martha LYON,   b. Mar 1857, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    +7. Joanna LYON,   b. 23 Jan 1859,   d. 21 Feb 1929, Folsom, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
    Documents
    91985_AndrewLyon_LavinaDavis_Birth-and-Marriage-Dates.jpg
    91985_AndrewLyon_LavinaDavis_Birth-and-Marriage-Dates.jpg
    Family ID F39613  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    2. [S1583] Marriage record of daughter.

    3. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV.