Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Gordon M. Lyon and Mary Anna Kifer




Husband Gordon M. Lyon 1 2 3

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           Died: Abt 1861-1865
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         Father: John Lyon (1781/1782-1866) 1 2 4 5
         Mother: Ann(e) Harper (1783-1867) 1 2 3 5


       Marriage: 

   Other Spouse: Mary Marshall (      -      ) 1 2



Wife Mary Anna Kifer 1 2

            AKA: Mary Kiefer 5
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           Died: May 1913 2
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         Father: Jacob Kifer (      -      ) 2 6
         Mother: Mary Byerly (      -1877) 2 6




Children
1 M Thomas Franklin Lyon 1 2 7

            AKA: T. Frank Lyon 2
           Born:  - Greensburg, Westmoreland Co, PA
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2 F Mary Emma Lyon 1 2 7

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3 F Margaret Cecelia Lyon 1 2 7

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4 M Robert Anderson Fulton "Fulty" Lyon 1 2 7




           Born: 1 Feb 1861 8
     Christened: 
           Died: 26 Feb 1918 8
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5 M Elmer Ellsworth Lyon 1 2 7 9

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         Spouse: Clara Eaton Whitaker (1867-      ) 1 2 9 10
           Marr: 29 Oct 1890 - ? Venango Co, PA 9



General Notes: Husband - Gordon M. Lyon


He was a contractor and builder in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, erecting among others things the old High School building standing on Academy Hill. He built also the residence of Mr. Keck, on North Main street, the Brunot residence on West Pittsburgh street, the residence of D. S. Atkinson, on East Pittsburgh street, the Woods residence on South Main street and the building later occupied by the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Club on East Pittsburgh street.

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Sources


1 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 13.

2 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 870.

3 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Colonial and Revolutionary Families of Pennsylvania (New York, Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1911), Pg 901.

4 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Colonial and Revolutionary Families of Pennsylvania (New York, Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1911), Pg 900.

5 Robert Stewart, D.D., LL.D, Col. George Steuart and his wife Margaret Harris: Their Ancestors and Descendants (Labore, India: The Civil and Military Gazette Press, 1907), Pg 439.

6 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 676.

7 Robert Stewart, D.D., LL.D, Col. George Steuart and his wife Margaret Harris: Their Ancestors and Descendants (Labore, India: The Civil and Military Gazette Press, 1907), Pg 440.

8 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 871.

9 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 506.

10 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 801.


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