Captain
Ernest
William
Lyons
Born in Pereau, Nova Scotia
Ancestors 
Son of Guy Newcombe Lyons
and Angelina (Foote) Lyons
Brother of
Amelia Agusta (Lyons) Greene, Prudence Lyons, Noble John Lyons, Ada Lee Lyons, Enos Borden Lyons, Clarence M. Lyons and Bessie Mae (Lyons) Wheaton
Husband of
Althea M. (Greene) Lyons
— married
21 Feb 1882 in Kingsport, Nova Scotia
Died
at age 23
in At Sea [uncertain]
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Biography
Birth
Ernest William Lyons was born on October 28, 1859 in Pereau, Nova Scotia, son of Guy Newcombe Lyons (1831–1895) and Angelina Foote (1841–1919).
Siblings
- Amelia Agusta Lyons (unknown – March 24, 1902)
- Prudence Lyons (unknown – May 12, 1835)
- Noble John Lyons (April 30, 1864 – on June 15, 1948)
- Ada Lee Lyons (July 05, 1866 – on March 03, 1867)
- Enos Borden Lyons (July 19, 1868 – on July 01, 1935)
- Clarence M. Lyons (abt. March 15, 1872 – April 04, 1872)
- Bessie Mae Lyons (September 21, 1874 – on April 20, 1952)
Marriage
Ernest (22) married Althea M. Greene (20) (born about 1861 in Medford, Nova Scotia) on February 21, 1882 in Kingsport, Nova Scotia.
Death
Ernest died on August 29, 1883 in At Sea, aged 23. He was buried in Habitant Cemetery, Habitant.[1] [2]
Captain Ernest Lyons, was lost at sea with his wife, Althea Greene Lyons, on August 29, 1883 on a voyage between Cape Breton and Yarmouth, Nova Scotia.
Burial
He is buried in Habitant Cemetery in Canning, Nova Scotia, Canada. [3]
Sources
- ↑ Find a Grave picture.
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/182403650/ernest-william-lyons: accessed April 11, 2023), memorial page for Capt Ernest William Lyons (28 Oct 1859–29 Aug 1883), Find a Grave Memorial ID 182403650, citing Habitant Cemetery, Habitant, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada; Maintained by LMK (contributor 47573469).
- ↑ Find a Grave picture.
- Capt Ernest William Lyons (1859-1883) on Find A Grave: Memorial #182403650 retrieved 05 October 2020
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Marsha (Ciaramello) Auger
Captain Ernest W. Lyons was lost at sea on August 29, 1883 with his wife Althea Greene Lyons on a voyage between Cape Breton and Yarmouth, Nova Scotia.
posted 21 Sep 2009 by Marsha (Ciaramello) Auger
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ernest by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ernest by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Robert Lyon
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Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup R-BY152550, FTDNA kit #959414
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~6.25%
~12.50%
Amy (Sousa) Dickens :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member marshed214
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~0.78%
Bob Hoyt :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch f384186 [compare], FTDNA kit #384186
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