Samuel Lyons

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Samuel Lyons

Date of birth: June 1838

Place of birth: Maryland

Parents: Richard Lyons

Catherine Shiner

Spouses: 1st spouse unkown

21 July 1884: Maggie Lee (Magaha)

Children: July 1885 Laura V. Lyons

August 1888 Mary T. Lyons

November 1896 Julia A. Lyons

Date of death: 5 February 1904

Place of death: Baltimore, Maryland

Date of Burial: 9 February 1904

Place of Interment: Mount Olivet Cemetery

Biography: Samuel Lyons was born accoring to his death certificate in June of 1838 in Maryland, not sure if it was Baltimore or not. He met and married Magadaline Lee (Magaha) on the 21st of July 1884 and had three children together. Samuel marriage record stated that he was a widower when he married Maggie. His occupation was listed as a plasterer.Samuel died on Feburary 5, 1904 cause of death was listed as Phthisis Prilanonalis, with a secondary cause of astheminia. His obituary in the Baltimore Sun Papers read as follows: Lyons-- On February 5, 1904, at his residence No2027 Booth Street. Samuel B. beloved husband of Maggie F. Lyons (Nee Magaha) Loudoun County (W. Va.) papers please copy. Due notice of the funeral will be given

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