Born in Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Elisha Lyon
and Polly (Brown) Lyon
Sister of
Louisa May (Lyon) Cunningham [half], Sally Brown (Lyon) Smith [half], Lemuel Lyon [half], Joshua Brown Lyon, Elisha Hiram Lyon and Hannah Lyon
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 76
in Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 23 Nov 2015
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Biography
Mary was born in 1814. She was the daughter of Elisha Lyon and Polly Brown.
On 6 May 1840, in Needham, Massachusetts, Mary married Calvin Perry.[1]
In the 1850 census, the family is living in Natick, Massachusetts.[2]
| 1850 Household | Role | Sex | Age | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calvin Perry | Male | 34 | Massachusetts | |
| Mary A Perry | Female | 34 | Massachusetts | |
| Antonette Perry | Female | 7 | Massachusetts | |
| Edward Perry | Male | 2 | Massachusetts | |
| Michael Nash | Male | 16 | Ireland |
Mary's husband Calvin died in 1867 at age 51. In 1870, the widow Mary is living in Natick with her two sons.[3]
| 1870 Household | Role | Sex | Age | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Perry | Male | 22 | Massachusetts | |
| Mary A Perry | Female | 55 | Massachusetts | |
| Francis C Perry | Male | 17 | Massachusetts |
Mary Ann Lyon Perry died at the age 76 on 24 March 1891, in Natick, Massachusetts.[4]
Sources
- ↑ "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910, 1921-1924", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHN6-K56 : 24 January 2020), Mary Ann Lyon in entry for Calvin Perry, 1840.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD91-B78 : 22 December 2020), Mary A Perry in household of Calvin Perry, Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD3B-V24 : 2 January 2021), Mary A Perry in entry for Edward Perry, 1870.
- ↑ "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915, 1921-1924," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N7RR-D4G : 6 April 2020), Mary Ann Lyon Perry, 24 Mar 1891; citing Natick, Mass., v 419 p 294, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 961,504.
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