Lynes/Parr Family Tree » Sylvester Middleton Lyons Sr (1827-1917)
Personal data Sylvester Middleton Lyons Sr
Source 1- He was born on April 22, 1827.Source 1
- He died on August 5, 1917, he was 90 years old.Source 1
- He is buried in Macclenny, Baker County, Florida, United States of America.Source 1
- A child of Benjamin Isaac Lyons and Mary Ann Lyons
Household of Sylvester Middleton Lyons Sr
He has/had a relationship with Harriet Lyons.
Child(ren):
- Joseph Lyons 1859-????
- William Lyons 1861-????
- Sylvester Middleton Lyons 1862-1937
- Mississippi Lyons 1866-????
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Sources
- U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
Historical events
Birthday April 22, 1827
- The temperature on April 22, 1827 was about 8.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northeast. Weather type: betrokken winderig regen. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
- In the year 1827: Source: Wikipedia
- February 28 » The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad in America offering commercial transportation of both people and freight.
- July 4 » Slavery is abolished in the State of New York.
- August 17 » Dutch King William I and Pope Leo XII sign concord
- October 1 » Russo-Persian War: The Russian army under Ivan Paskevich storms Yerevan, ending a millennium of Muslim domination of Armenia.
- October 17 » Bellini's third opera, Il pirata, is premiered at Milan.
- October 20 » In the Battle of Navarino, a combined Turkish and Egyptian fleet is defeated by British, French and Russian naval forces in the last significant battle fought with wooden sailing ships.
Day of death August 5, 1917
- The temperature on August 5, 1917 was between 13.8 °C and 23.3 °C and averaged 18.2 °C. There was 2.0 mm of rain. There was 6.0 hours of sunshine (39%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northeast. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1917: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
- April 6 » World War I: The United States declares war on Germany (see President Woodrow Wilson's address to Congress).
- June 4 » The first Pulitzer Prizes are awarded: Laura E. Richards, Maude H. Elliott, and Florence Hall receive the first Pulitzer for biography (for Julia Ward Howe). Jean Jules Jusserand receives the first Pulitzer for history for his work With Americans of Past and Present Days. Herbert B. Swope receives the first Pulitzer for journalism for his work for the New York World.
- June 5 » World War I: Conscription begins in the United States as "Army registration day".
- July 25 » Sir Robert Borden introduces the first income tax in Canada as a "temporary" measure (lowest bracket is 4% and highest is 25%).
- October 12 » World War I: The First Battle of Passchendaele takes place resulting in the largest single-day loss of life in New Zealand history.
- December 18 » The resolution containing the language of the Eighteenth Amendment to enact Prohibition is passed by the United States Congress.
Same birth/death day
- 1812 » Solomon Caesar Malan, Swiss-English orientalist († 1894)
- 1816 » Charles-Denis Bourbaki, French general († 1897)
- 1830 » Emily Davies, British suffragist and educator, co-founder and an early Mistress of Girton College, Cambridge University
- 1832 » Julius Sterling Morton, American journalist and politician, 3rd United States Secretary of Agriculture († 1902)
- 1844 » Lewis Powell, American soldier, attempted assassin of William H. Seward († 1865)
- 1852 » William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg († 1912)
- 1901 » Victoria, Princess Royal of the United Kingdom (b. 1840)
- 1904 » George Dibbs, Australian politician, 10th Premier of New South Wales (b. 1834)
- 1911 » Bob Caruthers, American baseball player and umpire (b. 1864)
- 1916 » George Butterworth, British composer, killed at the Battle of the Somme (b. 1885)
- 1921 » Dimitrios Rallis, Greek lawyer and politician, 78th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1844)
- 1929 » Millicent Fawcett, English trade union leader and activist (b. 1847)
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Tracy Lynes, "Lynes/Parr Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/lynes-parr-family-tree/P412.php : accessed May 8, 2025), "Sylvester Middleton Lyons Sr (1827-1917)".