Born in Flemingsburg, Fleming, Kentucky, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Samuel Dean
and Sarah (Hughes) Dean
Sister of
Elizabeth Jane (Dean) Jones, Nancy Ann Dean, Isaac Dean, Rachel (Dean) Asher, William Hughes Dean and Amanda Dean
Wife of
James Allison Lyon
— married
15 Sep 1846 in Owen County, Indiana, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at age 39
in Owen County, Indiana, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 4 May 2015
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Biography
Rebecca Margaret was born in 1831. Rebecca Margaret was the child of Samuel Dean and Sarah Hughes. Rebecca Margaret passed away in 1870. Rebecca is buried in the Lyon/Dean cemetery on privately owned land next to her husband, James Allison Lyon. Her headstone is the most elaborate of all those in the cemetery. [1]
Rebecca Margaret Dean Lyon's husband James Allison Lyon married his mother-in-law's niece for his second marriage to Margaret "Maggie" Jane Hughes.
Sources
- ↑ First-hand information as remembered by Mike Dean, Monday, May 4, 2015. Replace this citation if there is another source.
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Anonymous Dean
I have a photo of Rebecca Margaret (Dean) Lyon's three sisters, and of her only adult brother, but none of her. Would love to have one.
posted 30 Sep 2015 by Anonymous Dean
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rebecca by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Rebecca:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rebecca by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Rebecca:
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~1.56%
~6.25%
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Rejected matches › Rebecca (Dean) Prior (1829-1900) › Margaret Melissa (Roye) Dunn (1831-) › Rebecca Maria Deane (1830-bef.1832)
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