Jul-28-2018
Husband: Richard Lyon Also known as: Richard Lyons 1,2
Born: Aug- 3-1825 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 1,3 Died: Dec- 5-1892 in Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV 4,1 Buried: (marker unreadable) in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 1 Resided: May- -1865 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 3 Census: 1860 in Harrison Co, (W)VA Military: Co L, 3rd W.Va. Cavalry, Civil War 1 Father: Mother:
Wife: Sarah Jane Webb 5,2
Born: Feb-10-1826 1 Died: Dec-28-1903 1 Buried: (marker unreadable) in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 1 Census: 1860 in Harrison Co, (W)VA Father: George Webb Mother: Rebecca Moore
M Child 1: Alexander Frederick M. Lyon 6 Also known as: A. Frederick M. Lyon Born: Aug- 6-1845 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 6 Died: Mar-17-1931 in McConnelsville, Morgan Co, OH 6 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Wallace, Harrison Co, WV 6 Wife: Caroline Virginia Coffman b. Mar-19-1847 d. Aug-27-1937
M Child 2: George Robert Lyon Born: Dec-16-1847 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 4 Died: Jan-28-1938 in Wallace, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV 4 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Wallace, Harrison Co, WV 4 Census: 1920 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1871 in Doddridge Co, WV 7 Occupation: farmer 4,7,8 Wife: Martha E. Kile b. ca 1852 d. May-30-1932 Married: Jan- 5-1871 in Doddridge Co, WV 7
F Child 3: Vietta Christene "Christy" Lyon Census name: Christene Lyon 9 Born: Jun- 6-1853 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 10,11,12 Died: Feb- 9-1929 in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 10,11 Buried: in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 13,10 Census: 1910 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1870 in Doddridge Co, WV 12 Census: 1860 in Harrison Co, (W)VA Husband: Franklin Maxwell Davisson b. Aug-18-1838 d. 1902 Married: Dec-25-1870 in Doddridge Co, WV 14 Husband: William Henry Swiger b. ca 1837 d. Feb-10-1914 Married: Oct-31-1907 in Doddridge Co, WV 15
F Child 4: Phebe A. M. Lyon Also known as: Phoebe Lyons 16 Born: 1856 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 11,17 (see note 1) Died: 1935 11 Buried: in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 18 Census: 1900 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1872 in Doddridge Co, WV 17 Husband: Benjamin Bates b. Jan- 6-1853 d. Sep-12-1925 Married: Jan-28-1872 in Doddridge Co, WV 17
F Child 5: Affie Jane Lyon Also known as: Affa J. Lyon 19 Born: Oct- 1-1858 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 20 Died: Feb-22-1950 at Ashley, Doddridge Co, WV 21,4 Buried: Centr Point Baptist 4,22 Resided: from abt 1895 at Ashley, Doddridge Co, WV 22 Census: 1900 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Hiram Sweeney b. Dec- -1851 Married: ca 1880 23
F Child 6: Josephine Lyon Born: Jul- 6-1866 in Doddridge Co, WV 17 Died: Sep- 4-1930 in Akron, Summit Co, OH Buried: in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900, 1910, 1920 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: John A. "Ace" Davis b. ca 1855 d. bef 1910 Married: May-28-1882 in Doddridge Co, WV 17
F Child 7: Laura F. Lyon Also known as: Laura F. Lyons 17 Born: Nov- -1872 in Doddridge Co, WV 23,11,24 (see note 2) Died: 1951 11 Buried: in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 1 Census: 1900, 1910, 1920 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1890 in Doddridge Co, WV 24 Husband: Ceraniel Wilson Davis b. 1860 d. 1942 Also known as: C. Wilson Davis 18 Married: Jan-27-1890 in Doddridge Co, WV 25
Sources: (1) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. III, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) (2) Marriage record of daughter. (3) Historical Military Records, www.fold3.com. (4) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (5) Birth record of daughter. (6) Findagrave.com. (7) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 176, Line 3 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11791301&Type=Marriage. (8) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District). (9) 1860 Census, Harrison County, (W)VA. (10) Russell Lee Davisson, The Davissons - A History and Genealogy, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV (1993), p. 184. (11) Headstone (year only) (12) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (13) Headstone, Name on headstone: Christy Lyons Davisson. (14) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Franklin M. Davisson, widowed, 26, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co, son of Joseph & Mary Ann, occupation blacksmith; and Vietta C. Lyon, single, 18, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co, dau of Richard & Sarah Ann. Married Dec 25 1870 in Doddridge County, ceremony officiated by Jacob Yeater. (Note: Wife of Richard Lyon is identified as Sarah J. in 1860 Census.), MR p. 174, line 17 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11791287&Type=Marriage. (15) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as W. H. Swiger, 70, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co; and Mrs. V. Crissy Davisson, 56, of Doddridge Co. Married Oct 31 1907. (16) Death record of daughter. (17) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (18) Headstone. (19) Birth record of son. (20) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (21) Obituary - At home. (22) Obituary. (23) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District) (24) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 476 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11790919&Type=Marriage. (25) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as C. W. Davis, 27, b. Marion Co, res. Doddridge Co; and Laura F. Lyons, 17, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married Jan 27 1890 "at Richard Lyons in Doddridge Co, W.Va." Informant for marriage license, issued Jan 24 1890, was Richard Lyons. MR p. 476 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11790919&Type=Marriage. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Dec 1857, age 43. Note (2) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Nov 1663 (sic). Date on headstone is 1872.Name Index