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1847–1868

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Birth Date
18 January 1835
Death Date
6 January 1915
Gender
Male
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John J. Lyon

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  • The Lyon family sailed to America in 1853 on the ship International. His death date is confirmed by his death certificate.

Jacob Gates Company (1853)

  • Age at Departure: 18

Traveled with

  • John Lyon (Age: 50)
  • Janet Lyon (Age: 44)
  • Annie Hilton (Age: 21)
  • Lillias Thompson Staines (Age: 16)
  • Mathew Thomson Lyon (Age: 11)
  • Mary Lyon (Age: 9)

Sources

  • Find a Grave (Website)
  • Jacob Gates Company report, 1853 September 11, Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862.
  • James Farmer journal, 1851 April-1856 November.
  • Utah, Deaths and Burials, 1888-1946.
  • Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949.