Ethel Lorenzo LYON & Sophia L. WRIGHT

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Ethel Lorenzo LYON
Sophia WRIGHT

Husband: Ethel Lorenzo LYON
Birth: 8 Nov 1812, Attica, Genesee [now Wyoming] Co., NY
Death: 29 Dec 1889, Steamburg, Cattaraugus Co., NY
Occupation: lumberman
Father: Alfred Child LYON
Mother: Lucippa WIGHT

Marriage: 27 Dec 1840

Wife: Sophia WRIGHT
Birth: 1813/4, Herkimer Co., NY
Occupation: homemaker
Father: Charles WRIGHT (1788-1872)
Mother: Mary "Polly" WILKES (1794-1853)

Children:

— born in Chatauqua Co., NY:
1. Ellen Jane LYON, b. 12 Jan 1842
2. Clayton Spencer LYON, b. 14 Jun 1844

— born in PA (probably in Warren Co., PA):
3. Manley Scott LYON, b. 5 Aug 1846; d. 19 Sep 1876

— born in Cold Spring, Cattaraugus Co., NY:
4. Martha D. / Mary Ette / Mariette / Margrette Adeline LYON, b. 1 Jun 1848
5. Herman Alvord LYON, b. 17 Apr 1851
6. Adell / Adelle / Della Rosalyn "Dell" LYON, b. 7 May 1854; d. 23 Feg 1880
7. Julia Elva LYON, b. 8 Jun 1856

— born in Attica, Wyoming Co., NY:
8. Frederick Leroy "Fred" LYON, b. 29 Jun 1859

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Sources (n.b., Wyoming Co. was formed in 1841 from Genesee Co.):

1. Marriage Record:

2. 1850 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #11-12 of 15): [Town of] Cold Spring, Cattaraugus Co., NY, Roll 479, pp. 6A-6B, 78/83, enumerated 17 Jul 1850, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤(•)

Ethzel? L Lyon 38 M Lumberman New York

Sophia L Lyon 36 F "

Ellen J Lyon 8 F "

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Clayton S Lyon 6 M New York

Manley S Lyon 4 M Pennsylvania

Martha D Lyon 2 F New York

Harvey Arnold 24 M Lumberman "

Peter Fox 22 M " "

3. 1855 New York State Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #2 of 14): West Half, Town of Coldspring, Cattaraugus Co., NY, p. 127, enumerated 11 Jun 1855, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1855 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤(•)

1855: for an explanation of the column headings, please see
What the Numbers in the Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

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? Plank 200 22 Ethel L Lyon 42 M Genessee / 7 Lumberman / /

Sophia Lyon 41 F Wife Herkimer / 7

Ellen Lyon 13 F Child Chatauque 7

Clayton Lyon 10 M Child Chatauque 7

Manly Lyon 8 M Child Penn 7

Mary Ette Lyon 6 F Child Cattaraugus 6

Harman Lyon 4 M Child Cattaraugus 4

Adell Lyon 1 M Child Cattaraugus 1

Francis Morton 20 M Laborer Chatauque 3/12

4. 1860 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #10 of 18): Randolph and East Randolph P.O., [Town of] Cold Spring, Cattaraugus Co., NY, Roll M653_726, p. 666, PN 10, 191/190, enumerated 6 Jul 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤(•)

Ethel L Lyon 48 M Lumberman 500 1500 New York

Sophia Lyon 46 F Housewife Do

Ellen J Lyon 18 F Domestic Do

Clayton S Lyon 16 M Farm Laborer Do

Manley S Lyon 14 M Do

Mary A Lyon 12 F Do

Herman Lyon 9 M Do

Adel Lyon 6 F Do

Julia Lyon 4 F Do

Frederick Lyon 1 M Do

Cornelius Van Scoter? 22 M Mill Laborer Do

Listed next to Peter FOX (æ 38, b. NY; mill worker) and family.

5. 1865 New York State Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #

6. 1870 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #9 of 21): Steamburg P.O., Town of Coldspring, Cattaraugus Co., NY, Roll M593_908, p. 76A, PN 9, 89/78, enumerated 13 Jul 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤(•)

Lyon Ethel F 58 M W Lumberman 7000 3000 NY

____ Sophia 57 F W Keeping House NY

____ Clayton S 24 M W Lumberman 400 NY

____ Scott M 22 M W Lumberman NY

____ Metta 20 F W NY

____ Marcus H 18 M W NY

____ Adelle 16 F W NY

____ Jaulia 14 F W NY

Fred 12 M W NY

Harvey Wyman 21 M W Works on shingle Mill 800 NY

Dudley Wilbur 28 M W Works on shingle Mill Ohio

. 1875 New York State Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #20 of 21): Town of Coldspring, Cattaraugus Co., NY, p. 268, Page 11, enumerated 24 Jun 1875, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1875 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤(•)

1875: for an explanation of the column headings, please see
What the Numbers in the Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

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172 Framed 3000 169 E L Lyons 62 M Genesee / Lumberman / /

Sophia Lyons 61 F Wife Herkimer /

Clayton S Lyons 31 M Son Chatauqua / Dealer in Produce /

Herman Lyons 23 M " Cattaraugus / /

Fred A Lyons 15 M " " /

Miles Morrison 34 M S-in-law " / Lumberman /

Dell Morrison 21 F Daughter Cattaraugus /

. 1880 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #1 of 2): Village of Steamburg, [Town of Cold Spring], Cattaraugus Co., NY, Roll 811, p. 90B, PN 10, SD 11, ED 5, enumerated 8 Jun 1880, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1880 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1880: for an explanation of the column headings, please see
What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

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77 77 Lyon Ethel L W M 67 / Lumberman New York Vt Mass

" Sophia W F 65 Wife / Keeping House New York NY NY

" Clayton W M 38 Son / Lumbering New York NY NY

" Mary W F 21 D-in-Law / House Keeper Pennsylvania Penn Penn

" Fred W M 20 Son / Lumbering New York NY NY

" Annie W F 7 GDau / / New York NY NY

" George W M 5 GSon / New York NY NY

" Kate W F 2 Gdau / New York NY NY

" Nell W F 1/12 Mar Gdau / New York NY NY

. Lyon(s) Families Association: Database (on CD, as of 22 Feb 2010).

. Public Member Trees (online at Ancestry.com).

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