Nelson John LYON & Mary E. HIBBARD

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Nelson John LYON
Mary E. HIBBARD

Husband: Nelson John LYON
Birth: 21 Mar 1834, Wayne Co., NY
Death: 16 Jul 1889, Hillsdale, Hillsdale Co., MI
Occupation: teamster
Military Service: Civil War
Father: Daniel LYON
Mother: Mary "Polly" STRICKLAND

Marriage: 1 Dec 1866

Wife: Mary E. HIBBARD / HEBARD
Birth: 20 Sep 1840, Wayne Co., NY
Occupation: homemaker
Father: Robert HIBBARD / HEBARD
Mother: Vesta CHAMBERLAIN

Children — born in Hillsdale Co., MI:

1. Elias Potter LYON, b. 20 Oct 1867; d. 4 May 1937, Trafford, Westmoreland Co., PA
2. Genevieve Vesta "Jennie" LYON, b. 1 Sep 1869
3. Charles Hebard LYON, b 8 Jan 1876; d. 6 May 1951

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Sources:

1. Marriage Record:

2. 1850 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): can't find Nelson, not with certainty. Mary HIBBARD (æ 10, b. NY) is living in the Town of Marion, Wayne Co., NY, with her parents (q.v.).

3a. 1860 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #11-12 of 24): Marvel P.O., Charlotte Twp., Bates Co., MO, Roll M653_607, pp. 115-116, PN 67-68, 453/453, enumerated 25 Jun 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤(•)

N J Lyon 26 M Farmer 100 New York

Wm S Hunt 32 M 500 Ohio

Emily " 28 F Pensylvania

Elsa " 8 F Illinoise

John " 7 M "

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Olive Hunt 3 F Illionise

I don't see any obvious genealogical connection between Nelson and the HUNT family.

3. 1860 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): Mary HIBBARD (æ 19, b. NY) is living in the Town of Marion, Wayne Co., NY, with her parents (q.v.)

4. 1870 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #6 of 23): Hillsdale P.O., City of Hillsdale (4th Ward), Hillsdale Co., MI, Roll M593_673, p. 347B, PN 6, 46/46, enumerated 15 Jun 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

Lion Nelson J 35 M W Teamster 1200 300 New York

____ Mary 28 F W Keeping House "

____ Elias D 2 M W At Home Michigan

____ Jennie V 9/12 F W " " " Sept

Gifford Joseph 19 M W Laborer Ohio

5. 1880 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #22 of 49): ??? St., Hillsdale (2nd Ward), Hillsdale Co., MI, Roll 580, p. 123B, PN 22, SD 1, ED 85, enumerated 7 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).

1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 13 20 24 25 26

* 94 209 218 Lyon Nelson J W M 46 / Works in saw mill NY NY NY

____ Mary E W F 39 Wife / Keeping house NY NY NY

____ Elias P W M 12 Son / Student / Mich NY NY

____ Jennie V W F 10 Dau / / Mich NY NY

____ Charles H W M 4 Son / Mich NY NY

Can Charles O W M 21 Boarder / Student / Ill not known not known

___ Harvey O W M 17 Boarder / Student / Ill not known not known

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. A.B. [Albert Brown] Lyon(s) & G.W.A. Lyon, eds. 1905. Lyon Memorial: Massachusetts Families. [Vol. I.] Press of Wm. Graham Printing Co., Detroit, MI (page images online at Ancestry.com; transcription by DGM from hard copy original):

p. 313 WILLIAM LYON OF WAYNE COUNTY, N.Y
2859. VII. 2851. NELSON JOHN⁷ LYON [Daniel,⁶ William⁵] was born in Wayne County, N.Y., March 21, 1834, and died in Hillsdale, Michigan, July 16, 1889. He served in the Union army during the Civil war and afterwards lived for a short time in Missouri. In 1866 he came to Michigan and settled at Cambria. He was married, Dec. 1, 1866, to Mary E. Hebard.

p. 314 Children of Nelson J. and Mary E. (Hebard) Lyon:

*2872. I. Elias Potter, b. Cambria, Mich., Oct. 29, 1867; res. (1904) St. Louis, Mo.

2873. II. Genevieve, b. Sept. 1, 1869; m. June, 1897, Dr. Frederick A. Lewis; res. (1904) 16 William St., Auburn, N.Y.

*2874 III. Charles Hebard, b. Jan. 8, 1876.

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

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

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