Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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George Armstrong Lyon and Jessie Alexander




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: 11 Nov 1830 3

   Other Spouse: Sydney J. Oliver (1802-1887) 8 - 31 Oct 1836 9



Wife Jessie Alexander 2 10

           Born: 17 Jan 1806 3 10
     Christened: 
           Died: 12 May 1835 1 3
         Buried: 


         Father: James Alexander (1772-1847) 11 12
         Mother: Jane Adams (1776-1834) 13




Children
1 F Rebecca Armstrong Lyon 3 14 15

           Born: 18 Nov 1831 3
     Christened: 
           Died:  - Lewistown, Mifflin Co, PA
         Buried:  - Belleville, Mifflin Co, PA
         Spouse: James McAlister (1818-1876) 3 14 15
           Marr: 16 Mar 1875 - Mifflin Co, PA 14 15
         Spouse: David Wilson, Ph.D. (1813-1890) 3


2 M James Alexander Lyon 9 14

           Born: 8 Apr 1833 9
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Orlie A. Mitchelson (      -      ) 9 14



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.


General Notes: Wife - Jessie Alexander

from Mifflin Co, PA

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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 386, 399.

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

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

11 John E. Alexander, A Record of the Descendants of John Alexander (Philadelphia, PA: Alfred Martien, 1878), Pg 122.

12 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 31.

13 John E. Alexander, A Record of the Descendants of John Alexander (Philadelphia, PA: Alfred Martien, 1878), Pg 155.

14 John E. Alexander, A Record of the Descendants of John Alexander (Philadelphia, PA: Alfred Martien, 1878), Pg 167.

15 Addams S. McAllister, The Descendants of John Thomson, Pioneer Scotch Covenanter (Easton, PA: The Chemical Publishing Company, 1917), Pg 179.


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