William J. LYON & Catherine A. GREEN

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William J. LYON
Catherine A. GREEN

Husband: William J. LYON
Birth: 1814, PA
Death: 1863, Williamsport, Lycoming Co., PA
Disposition: buried Wildwood Cemetery, Williamsport, Lycoming Co., PA
Occupation: merchant

Marriage: 1 Oct 1839, Williamsport, Lycoming Co., PA

Wife: Catherine / Catharine / Cathrine A. GREEN
Birth: 1819, Trenton, Mercer Co., NJ
Death: 1908
Disposition: buried Wildwood Cemetery, Williamsport, Lycoming Co., PA
Occupation: homemaker
Father: Elijah GREEN (1782-1850)
Mother: Mary ANTHONY

Children — born in Williamsport, Lycoming Co., PA:

1. William Henry LYON, b. 27 Jun 1842; bap. 4 Dec 1852, Lycoming Co., PA; d. Jan 1860 — not the William Henry LYON who married Mary ABBOTT
2. Sarah LYON, b. 3 Apr 1844; bap. 4 Dec 1852, Lycoming Co., PA; d. 22 Sep 1934
3. Anthony Green LYON, b. 9 Mar 1846; bap. 4 Dec 1852, Lycoming Co., PA; d. 5 Jun 1890
4. Mary LYON, b. 1848/9; d. bef. 4 Dec 1852
5. Walter Thomas LYON, b. 16 Jun 1851; bap. 4 Dec 1852, Lycoming Co., PA; d. 1920
6. Howard LYON, b. 1854/5
7. Charles L. LYON, b. 1860; d. 1891

Keywords for search engines: genealogy; USA, US, United States, New Jersey, Pennsylvania

Sources:

1. Marriage Record:

2. Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records. Reel 315, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (online at Ancestry.com as Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Reocrds, 1708-1895):

Baptisms: Covenant Central Presbyterian Church, Williamsport, Lycoming Co., PA

Names of Children Names of Parents Birth Baptism

William Henry Lyon William & Cathrine A Lyon June 27th '42 Dec 4th /52

Sarah Lyon     "        " April 3d /44 "     "

Anthony Green Lyon     "        " March 9th /46 "     "

Walter Thomas Lyon     "        " June 16th /51 "     "

3. 1840 U.S. Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #3 of 14 — indexed "Syon"; official enumeration began 1 Jun 1840; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1840 PA Lycoming Co. Williamsport Roll 473 pp. 113B-114A Ln. 10 William Lyon 000 010 - 000 110 0010000

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 male 20-29 1810-1820 = William (b. 1814)

1 female 15-19 1820-1825 = hired help?

1 female 20-29 1810-1820 = Catherine (b. 1819)

1 person employed in commerce

4. 1850 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #29 of 39): Williamsport Borough, Lycoming Co., PA, Roll M432_795, p. 365A, 220/___, enumerated 28 Sep 1850, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

Wm J Lyon 35 M Merchant 2500 Penna

Catharine " 31 F "

William H " 8 M "

Sarah     " 6 F "

Anthony   " 4 M "

Mary      " 1 F "

Mary Greenly 20 F Germany

5a. 1860 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #29 of 76): Williamsport P.O., Williamsport (West Ward), Lycoming Co., PA, Roll M653_1137, p. 877, PN 210, 1531/1541, enumerated 1 Aug 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

Wm J Lyon 44 M Merchant 6000 10000 Pa

Catharine " 37 F New Jersey

Sarah     " 16 F Pa

Anthony G " 14 M "

Walter T " 9 M "

Howard    " 5 M "

Charles   " 2 M "

Ruth A Barr 25 F Domestic "

Ellen Daugherty 16 F " "

Jacob Hess 21 M Clerk "

5b. U.S. Federal Mortality Schedules Index, 1850-1880 (online at Ancestry.com):

Name William H. Lyon

Year 1860

County Lycoming Co.

State PA

Age 17

Gender M (Male)

Month of Death Jan

State of Birth PA

ID# 317_19823

Occupation none listed

Cause of Death rheumatism

6. 1870 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #

6. 1880 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #

6. 1890 U.S. Census: the 1890 Census Population Schedules were destroyed.

9. 1900 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #

10. Find-a-Grave: Entries (online at findagrave.com):

Name William J Lyon Catherine A Green Lyon William Henry Lyon

Birth 1814
Pennsylvania, USA 1819
New Jersey, USA Jun. 27, 1842

Death 1863
Williamsport, Lycoming Co., PA 1908 Jan., 1860

Burial Wildwood Cemetery
Williamsport, Lycoming County, PA

Father Edward Gundy Lyon (1785-1847) William J Lyon (1814-1863)

Mother Sarah Huckle Lyon (1773-1895) Catherine A Green Lyon (1819-1908)

Spouse Catherine A Green Lyon (1819-1908) William J Lyon (1814-1863)

Memorial # 116545859 116545922 116577395

Additional children are recorded here at Find-a-Grave, but they survived to adulthood, so I'll put their records on their own pages.

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

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