Elspet
Lyon
Born about in Cluny, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Daughter of Duncan Lyon
and Catharine (Calder) Lyon
Sister of
Catharine (Lyon) Donald, James Lyon, George Lyon, Agnes Lyon, John Lyon, Duncan Lyon, Margaret Lyon and George Lyon
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
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Biography
Elspet Lyon was born 09 May 1854 and baptized 30 Jun 1854, the daughter of Duncan Lyon and Catherine Calder[1]. In the 1861 census, Elspet, age 6, is with her maternal grandparents James Calder and Elspet Shirriffs at Mickle Ley in Cluny. In the 1871 census, Elspet, age 16, is with her parents and siblings at Cornuvale in Cluny. I have no further information on Elspet.
Sources
1. 1854 birth information from the Family Search site.
2. 1861-1871 census information from the FreeCen site.
- ↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XBQL-75X : 10 February 2018), Elspet Lyon, 09 May 1854; citing , reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 993,176
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elspet 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 Elspet:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elspet 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 Elspet:
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