Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Catherine Lynn Lyon




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Wife Catherine Lynn Lyon 1

           Born: 1828 1
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         Father: James Lyon (1785-      ) 2 3 4 5
         Mother: Elizabeth Sutton (      -      ) 5




Children

General Notes: Wife - Catherine Lynn Lyon


She was unmarried in 1907. She taught in Pennsylvania public schools from 1846 to 1865; taught colored people under Pittsburg Freedmen's Aid Ass. one year in Huntsville, Alabama, and from 1866 to 1883 in Nashville, Tennessee, where she was living in 1897.

She remembered her grandmother Mary Lyon and thought she died in 1842.

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Sources


1 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 441.

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

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

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 440.


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