1870 AL: Census Records of Surname LYON / LYONS (and Variations)

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Records of Surname LYON / LYONS and Variations in the 1870 Census of Alabama

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Haplogroup I2-L1498 (Lineage I-I)
Descendants of John LYON (c1649-1684), immigrant to Dorchester Co., MD, in 1673

Haplogroup R1b-FCG12058 (Lineage R1b-IV+V)
Descendants of John LYON (c1670s-c1717) of Charles Co., MD

Haplogroup Unknown (no descendant yet Y-DNA tested)
Descendants of John LYON (1781-1821) of VA > Columbia Co., GA

Haplogroup Unknown (no descendant yet Y-DNA tested)
Descendants of T. Joshua LYON (1796-1882) of SC and AL

Haplogroup Unknown (no descendant yet Y-DNA tested)
Descendants of Napoleon B. LYON (1800- ) of GA and AL

Haplogroup Unknown (no descendant yet Y-DNA tested)
African-American LYON(S)

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Choctaw County
Roll 7

Twp	Im	Pg	Vis	Heads-of-Household	Household__________________________	Parents of Heads-of-Household	T
14	`17` `71`	`484A`	`150` `145`	Joseph M. LYON & W1: Marie Lillie __?__	Joseph M. (38), farmer. Wife: Maria (32, TX). Children: Luther L. (1).	T. Joshua LYON & Sarah HARMON ?	+
				T. Joshua LYON & Sarah HARMON	Joshua (74, SC), farmer. Wife: Sarah (76, NC). Daughters: Mary (35), Martha (32).	? ?	+
				Joshua LYON	Joshua (9, TX).	s/o Joseph M. by prior wife?	+

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Dallas County

Roll	Location	Img	Pg	Vis	Heads-of-Household	Household__________________________	Parents of Heads-of-Household	T
`14`	Selma Ward 1	`029` `206`	`636A`	`177` `228`	Malinda LYON	Malinda (50, NC), laundress.	-
`14`	Union Pct	`74` `74`	`780B`	`591` `580`	Henry LYONS & Caroline __?__	Henry (30), farm laborer. Wife: Caroline (29). Children: Glasco (11), Irvin (9), Jackson (6), William (3).	-

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Greene County
Roll 17

Beat	Im	Pg	Vis	Heads-of-Household	Household__________________________	Parents of Heads-of-Household	T
Mantua	`05` `40`	`751A`	`36` `36`	Henry Lewis LYON, wid/o Mary Jane HART	H. L. (68, NC), farmer. Children: [Martha] M. A. (40, NC); [Lewis] L. L. (21), farm manager.	Thomas LYON & Delphia DICKEN Richard Sessums HART & Catherine DIGGES	+

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Lowndes County
Roll 25

Beat	Im	Pg	Vis	Heads-of-Household	Household__________________________	Parents of Heads-of-Household	T
4	`07` `74`	`338A`	`64` `66`	Daniel HOLCOMB & Savannah __?__	Daniel (29), farm laborer. Wife: Savanah (25, GA). Children, surnamed: Anna (5), George L. (3), Arron C. (8m). Plus…	-
4	`07` `74`	`338A`	`64` `66`	Tabitha LYON	Tabitha (78, GA), farm laborer.	-

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Marengo County
Roll 28

Location	Img	Pg	Vis	Heads-of-Household	Household__________________________	Parents of Heads-of-Household	T
Demopolis	`002` `108`	`297B`	`11` `11`	Abraham LYON & Adaline __?__	Abraham (72, NC), gardner. Wife: Adaline (50). Children: West (10), Monroe (?), John (11), [Sarah] Sallie (9), [Margaret] Margret (1).	? ?
	`002` `108`	`297B`	`11` `11`	Frank LYON	Frank (19).	?
	`007` `108`	`300A`	`57` `57`	Francis Strother LYON & Sarah N. GLOVER	F. S. (70, NC), lawyer. Wife: Sarah (64, SC). Daughter: Amelia (25 [32]). Plus married daugther and ?	James LYON & Behethland GAINES Allen GLOVER & Sarah Serena NORWOOD
				Ida A. (LYON) POLK, w/o William Mecklenburg POLK	Ida (22). Son: [Leonidas] Lerandus POLK (1)	Francis Strother LYON & Sarah N. GLOVER Philemon Leonidas POLK & Frances A. DEVEREUX
				Austin ARS?	Osten ARTS (12). [There was an Austin L. ARS who later married in Marengo County.]	?

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Monroe County
Roll 32

Beat	Im	Pg	Visit	Heads-of-Household	Household__________________________	Parents of Heads-of-Household	T
11	`20` `22`	`574B`	`2480` `2480`	LYON family	Willis (55), Anica (75), Ruth (20), Martha (5), Katey (7).	-

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Pickens County
Roll 36

Pct	Im	Pg	Vis	Heads-of-Household	Household__________________________	Parents of Heads-of-Household	T
Fairfield	`08` `54`	`204B`	`72` `72`	Cynthia (__?__) LYON, wid/o Mr. ? LYON	Cintha (40), farm hand. Joamia (17), Frances (13), Ida (10), Irene (8), Alice (6).	-
	`08` `54`	`204B`	`73` `73`	Randall LYON	Randall (34), field hand	-
	`09` `54`	`205A`	`74` `74`	LYON siblings?	Green (32), Louisa (25), Nelson (30), Sarah (30).	-
			`76` `76`	Larry WESTON & Bethia __?__	Larry (26, GA), farm hand. Wife: Bethia (28). Children, surnamed WESTON: Jennie (4), Margaret (2), Stephen (2m)	-
			`76` `76`	LYON siblings?	Louisa (40, GA), Rufus (30), Julia Ann (20, GA).	-
			`77` `77`	George LYON & Jennie __?__	George (55, GA), farm hand. Wife: Jennie (50, GA). Children: Martin (18), Pierce (15).	-
			`77` `77`	Calvin LYON & Martha __?__	Calvin (34, MS), farm hand. Wife: Martha (35, TN). Child: Alex (12).	-
			`78` `78`	John WEBSTER & Jane __?__	John (35, NC), farm hand. Wife: Jane (25). Children, surnamed WEBSTER: Thomas (5), Lizzie (3).	-
			`78` `78`	Gass LYON & Nancy __?__	Gass (24), farm hand. Wife: Nancy (24). Children: Francis (5), Benjamin (4m).	-
			`79` `79`	Joseph LYON & Elizabeth __?__	Joe (35, VA), blacksmith. Wife: Betty (30). Plus boarder.	-
			`80` `80`	Eli WILLIAMS & Mary __?__	Eli (23), farm hand. Wife: Polly (23). Children: Walter (6), Webster (5), Lethy (3, MS), Mary J. (2).	-
	`09` `54`	`205B`	`80` `80`	Thomas LYON & Matilda __?__	Thos. (23), farm hand. Wife: Matilda (23).	-
			`81` `81`	Crecy LYON Hannah LYON	Crecy (23), domestic servant; Hannah (15), domestic servant.	-
			`82` `82`	James LYON & Hannah __?__	Jim (23), farm hand. Wife: Hannah (20). Children: Cipis? (5), Louisa (3), Della (1).	-
			`88` `88`	Andrew Jackson LYON & Susan GARNETT	Andrew (68, GA), farmer. Wife: Susan (60, GA). Son: Major (23). Plus…	John LYON & Frances EUBANKS Reuben GARNETT & Nancy __?__	(+)
			`88` `88`	Georgianne (LYON) WESTERN, wid/o Mr. ? WESTERN	Georgie Ann (27). Children, surnamed WESTERN: John (6)	Andrew Jackson LYON & Susan GARNETT ?
			`89` `89`	Augustus LYON, wid/o Ms. __?__	Augustus (35), farmer. Children: William (7), Nannie (8), Susan (4). Plus boarders.	Andrew Jackson LYON & Susan GARNETT ?

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Shelby County
Roll 39

Beat	Im	Pg	Vis	Heads-of-Household	Household__________________________	Parents of Heads-of-Household	T
8	`21` `26`	`469A`	`130` `130`	John LYON	John (18), laborer. Boarding w/NEELY family.	-
13¹	`12` `16`	`516B`	`112` `112`	Jasper M. LYON	Jasper M. (17), farm laborer. Boarding w/GILMER family.	John LYON & Ann M. TEAGUE
13¹	`16` `16`	`538B`	`28` `28`	John LYON & Mary __?__	John LYONS (56, NC), farmer. Wife: Mary (54, NC). Children: [Sarah] Sallie (26, NC), Solomon (22, NC), James B. (19), Margaret C. (16), Joseph (15).	-
17	`07` `13`	`549A`	`50` `50`	Elijah LYON, widower?	Elijah (56, KY), farmer. Wife?/Daughter?: Demsy A. (35). Children: Annie C. (16), Martha S. (14), John V (12), Art Angetine (10), Samuel B. (6), Sabina J. (1).	John LYON & Sophia TEAGUE -

¹Some of the Beat 13 pages were bound out of order, so the page numbers are not in synch with the visitation numbers.

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Tuscaloosa County
Roll X

Roll	Location	Im	Pg	Vis	Heads-of-Household	Household__________________________	Parents of Heads-of-Household	T
`-`	-	`x` `x`	`-`	`x` `x`	-	-	-

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Wilcox County
Roll 45

Beat	Im	Pg	Vis	Heads-of-Household	Household__________________________	Parents of Heads-of-Household	T
Lower Peach Tree	`12` `46`	`324B`	`97` `97`	Jerome B. LYON & W3: Sarah A. B. COOK	Jerome (45, GA), farmer. Wife: Sally (31, SC). Children: Alice (16), Early (10), Lavinia (3), Geneva (1).	Napoleon B. LYON & Mary Lynn JACKSON Doras H. COOK & Wife-1	+
			`97` `97`	Jeremiah David OUTLAW	Jeremiah D. (8). [Sarah's child from her prior marriage]	David P. OUTLAW & Sarah A. B. COOK	-
			`98` `98`	Mary Lynn (JACKSON) LYON, wid/o Napoleon B. LYON	Mary (69, GA), seamstress. Sons: Nathaniel A. (31, GA), physician; N. Lafayette (41, GA), farmer.	Joseph JACKSON & Mary BURK ?	+

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Search Notes:
1. Finished search at Ancestry.com on LYON*/LION* and SYON*/SION* for Shelby Co. only.

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