Born in North Carolina, USA
Ancestors 
Daughter of William Harrison Nicholson
and Jane (Duckworth) Nicholson
Sister of
Louise (Nicholson) Caldwell, Evin Pearson Nicholson, Alsie (Nicholson) Tinsley, John Meyers Nicholson, William Harrison Nicholson Jr., Sarah A. (Nicholson) Wilson, Milas Nicholson, Martha Nicholson, Anna Jane (Nicholson) Dunn, Elizabeth Carolyn (Nicholson) Lyon, Henry H. Nicholson and Margaret Loree (Nicholson) Harkins
Wife of
William Leander Lyon
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Milford Lyon, Henry Lyon, Selina Ann Lyon, James Wesley Lyon, Jane Lyon, Sarah Caroline Lyon, Martha Lyon, John M. Lyon and Baxter Lyon
Died
at age 38
in Transylvania County, North Carolina, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 22 Apr 2013
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Biography
Metilda Lyons was enumerated at Henderson County, North Carolina for the August 11, United States Census, 1850. She was noted as born 1819 in North Carolina as seen in this image of the original census. Also included in the household are male Leander Lyons, male Miles Lyons, male Henry Lyons, male (female) J M Lyons, male James Lyons and male (female) Lyons.[1]
Cathey's Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Transylvania County, North Carolina
Sources
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M4BC-PVC : accessed 04 Oct 2014), Metilda Lyons in household of Leander Lyons, Henderson county, Henderson, North Carolina, United States; citing family 707, NARA microfilm publication M432.
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