Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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George Armstrong Lyon and Sydney J. Oliver




Husband George Armstrong Lyon 1 2

           Born: 12 Dec 1803 - Mifflin Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 23 Oct 1873 - Kishacoquillas Valley, Mifflin Co, PA 1 3
         Buried:  - West Kishacoquillas Cemetery


         Father: William Lyon (1765-1827) 4 5
         Mother: Rebecca Graham (      -      ) 5 6 7


       Marriage: 31 Oct 1836 8

   Other Spouse: Jessie Alexander (1806-1835) 2 9 - 11 Nov 1830 3



Wife Sydney J. Oliver 10

           Born: Dec 1802 8
     Christened: 
           Died: 7 Jul 1887 8
         Buried:  - West Kishacoquillas Cemetery


         Father: Judge John Oliver (1750-1843) 5 11
         Mother: Margaret "Peggy" Lyon (1763-1847) 11 12




Children
1 F Mary M. Lyon 8

           Born: 23 Mar 1840 8
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 




General Notes: Husband - George Armstrong Lyon

Mifflin Co, PA

The family residence was on a farm on the Juniata river, a few miles above Lewistown, Pennsylvania.

His father left the farm to him, and lived there for a time and moved to Union township, and was also in business from 1843 to 1847 in McVeytown.

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Sources


1 John E. Alexander, A Record of the Descendants of John Alexander (Philadelphia, PA: Alfred Martien, 1878), Pg 166.

2 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 391.

3 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 398.

4 —, History of the Susquehanna and Juniata Valleys (Philadelphia, PA: Everts, Peck & Richards, 1886), Pg 647, 760.

5 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 386.

6 —, History of the Susquehanna and Juniata Valleys (Philadelphia, PA: Everts, Peck & Richards, 1886), Pg 647.

7 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of the Juniata Valley (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Co., 1897), Pg 963.

8 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 399.

9 John E. Alexander, A Record of the Descendants of John Alexander (Philadelphia, PA: Alfred Martien, 1878), Pg 159.

10 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 386, 399.

11 —, History of the Susquehanna and Juniata Valleys (Philadelphia, PA: Everts, Peck & Richards, 1886), Pg 760.

12 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 385.


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