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Eliza Ann (Lyon) Phelps (1818 - 1883)

Eliza Ann Phelps formerly Lyon
Born in Rushford, Allegany, New York, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at age 64 in Kirtland, Lake, Ohio, United Statesmap
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Biography

Eliza Ann Lyon was born on 2 Oct 1818 in Rushford, Allegany, New York. She is the oldest daughter of Abraham Lyon and Mary Pratt.[1]

The 1820 Rushford, Allegany, New York census of Abrm J Lyon shows "marks" for each member of his family. The "marks" for each member of Abraham's family on this census match the sex and approximate age of each member. 1 "mark" for 1 female under 10 would represent Eliza Ann at the age of two.[2]

The 1830 Rushford, Allegany, New York census of A J Lyon shows "marks" for each member of his family. The "marks" for each member of Abraham's family on this census match the sex and approximate age of each member. 1 female 10-15 would represent Eliza Ann at the age of twelve.[3]

Eliza Ann married Orin Phelps in Missouri, August of 1837 when she was nineteen years old.[1]

Eliza Ann Lyon Phelps passed away on 4 Apr 1883 in Kirtland, Lake County, Ohio when she was about sixty-five years old. She is buried at the Mentor Municipal Cemetery in Mentor, Lake County, Ohio.[4]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 The Phelps Family of America; Orin Phelps
  2. "United States Census, 1820," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GYB3-B8Z?cc=1803955&wc=3L7F-FQM%3A1586986403%2C1586987208%2C1586987207 : 16 July 2015), New York > Allegany > Rushford > image 10 of 14; citing NARA microfilm publication M33, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  3. "United States Census, 1830," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GYYK-4M8?cc=1803958&wc=35YH-731%3A1588472203%2C1588473822%2C1588473843 : 14 August 2015), New York > Allegany > Rushford > image 5 of 14; citing NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  4. Find A Grave: Memorial #72154277 for Eliza Ann Lyon Phelps

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