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Lyon marriages

29 marriages in which the groom or the bride bears the name, oldest first.

Zachariah Lyon and Nancy Walker

Marriage bond, 7 October 1837

Bond dated
7 October 1837
In the books
Orange Marriage Book I-L, page 1036, at the Register of Deeds

Hugh Lyon and Caroline Herndon

Marriage bond, 4 February 1840

Bond dated
4 February 1840
In the books
Orange Marriage Book I-L, page 1027, at the Register of Deeds

Flemming Lyon and Attelea Holden

Marriage bond, 28 April 1842

Bond dated
28 April 1842
In the books
Orange Marriage Book I-L, page 1026, at the Register of Deeds
In the newspaper
Hillsborough Recorder, 19 May 1842, page 3: married by Rev. John A. McMannin; in this county; bride: daughter of Thos. W. Holden, esq. (our reading of the notice)

Elkanah E Lyon and Margaret J Parker

Marriage bond, 25 April 1849

Bond dated
25 April 1849
In the books
Orange Marriage Book I-L, page 1025, at the Register of Deeds

William J H Durham and Ann B Lyon

Marriage bond, 23 June 1861

Bond dated
23 June 1861
Married
23 June 1861
In the books
Orange Marriage Book D-F, pages 426-427, at the Register of Deeds
Other readings
  • Holcomb reads the bride as Ann B. Loyon
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60004, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, Con–Gw” (the name falls near a reel’s first or last bond; check both).
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60001, “Marriage Record, 1851–66, and Marriage Registers, 1867–72”.
  • The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 135 on FamilySearch, or the one before or after it: the bondsman and witness are there.
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Addison L Holden and Loretta J Lyon

Marriage bond, 2 January 1865

Bond dated
2 January 1865
Married
3 January 1865
In the books
Orange Marriage Book G-H, pages 900-901, at the Register of Deeds
Other readings
  • Ingmire reads the date as 3 January 1865
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60005, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, Ha–How–I” (the name falls near a reel’s first or last bond; check both).
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60001, “Marriage Record, 1851–66, and Marriage Registers, 1867–72”.
  • The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 197 on FamilySearch, or the one before or after it: the bondsman and witness are there.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

Thomas Lyon and Julia Williams

Marriage bond, 5 August 1865

Bond dated
5 August 1865
In the books
Orange Marriage Book I-L, pages 1033-1034, at the Register of Deeds
Other readings
  • Ingmire reads the date as 6 August 1865
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60006, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, Ja–Lyons” (the name falls near a reel’s first or last bond; check both).
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60001, “Marriage Record, 1851–66, and Marriage Registers, 1867–72”.
  • The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 262 on FamilySearch, or the one before or after it: the bondsman and witness are there.
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L S Watkins and Laura L Lyon

Marriage bond, 16 October 1865

Bond dated
16 October 1865
Married
24 October 1865
In the books
Orange Marriage Book W-Z, pages 229-230, at the Register of Deeds
Other readings
  • Ingmire reads the date as 24 October 1865
Also in the Recorder
25 October 1865 (an item Mark Chilton notes for this couple; it may concern a later marriage of one of them)
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60010, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, Te–Wa” (the name falls near a reel’s first or last bond; check both).
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60001, “Marriage Record, 1851–66, and Marriage Registers, 1867–72”.
  • The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 442 on FamilySearch, or the one before or after it: the bondsman and witness are there.
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Thomas Lyon and Hulda Tilley

Marriage bond, 12 January 1867

Bond dated
12 January 1867
In the books
Orange Marriage Book I-L, page 1035, at the Register of Deeds
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60006, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, Ja–Lyons” (the name falls near a reel’s first or last bond; check both).
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60001, “Marriage Record, 1851–66, and Marriage Registers, 1867–72”.
  • The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 262 on FamilySearch, or the one before or after it: the bondsman and witness are there.
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Ned Lyon and Becky Ann Lyon

Marriage license, 4 January 1869

License dated
4 January 1869
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 1, page 300, at the Register of Deeds
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60003, “Marriage Licenses (16 mm), 1866–1875”.
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60001, “Marriage Record, 1851–66, and Marriage Registers, 1867–72”.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

Ned Lyon and Becky Ann Lyon

Marriage license, 4 January 1869

License dated
4 January 1869
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 1, page 300, at the Register of Deeds
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60003, “Marriage Licenses (16 mm), 1866–1875”.
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60001, “Marriage Record, 1851–66, and Marriage Registers, 1867–72”.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

Ned Lyon and Becky Ann Lyon

Marriage license, 4 January 1869

License dated
4 January 1869
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 1, page 374, at the Register of Deeds
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60003, “Marriage Licenses (16 mm), 1866–1875”.
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60001, “Marriage Record, 1851–66, and Marriage Registers, 1867–72”.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

Ned Lyon and Becky Ann Lyon

Marriage license, 4 January 1869

License dated
4 January 1869
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 1, page 374, at the Register of Deeds
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60003, “Marriage Licenses (16 mm), 1866–1875”.
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60001, “Marriage Record, 1851–66, and Marriage Registers, 1867–72”.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

Stephen J Beasley and Sarah E Lyon

Marriage license, 28 November 1872

License dated
28 November 1872
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 2, page 3, at the Register of Deeds
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60003, “Marriage Licenses (16 mm), 1866–1875”.
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60001, “Marriage Record, 1851–66, and Marriage Registers, 1867–72”.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

James E Lyon and Fannie V Duke

Marriage license, 11 December 1872

License dated
11 December 1872
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 2, page 70, at the Register of Deeds
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60003, “Marriage Licenses (16 mm), 1866–1875”.
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60001, “Marriage Record, 1851–66, and Marriage Registers, 1867–72”.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

Robert E Lyon and Mary E Duke

Marriage license, 26 February 1873

License dated
26 February 1873
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 2, page 212, at the Register of Deeds
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60003, “Marriage Licenses (16 mm), 1866–1875”.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

Archibald A Dickson and Jesie H Lyon

Marriage license, 20 March 1873

License dated
20 March 1873
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 2, page 171, at the Register of Deeds
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60003, “Marriage Licenses (16 mm), 1866–1875”.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

Benj G Styron and Nannie C Lyon

Marriage license, 30 June 1874

License dated
30 June 1874
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 2, page 401, at the Register of Deeds
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60003, “Marriage Licenses (16 mm), 1866–1875”.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

Zechariah I Lyon and Mary Mcmannen

Marriage license, 21 July 1874

License dated
21 July 1874
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 2, page 353, at the Register of Deeds
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60003, “Marriage Licenses (16 mm), 1866–1875”.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

Charles R Lee and Mary E Lyon

Marriage license, 24 February 1875

License dated
24 February 1875
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 2, page 564, at the Register of Deeds
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60003, “Marriage Licenses (16 mm), 1866–1875”.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

Wm J Angier and Ida P Lyon

Marriage license, 16 June 1875

License dated
16 June 1875
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 2, page 482, at the Register of Deeds
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60003, “Marriage Licenses (16 mm), 1866–1875”.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

Z F Lyon and Rosa B Harrell

Marriage license, 12 October 1875

License dated
12 October 1875
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 2, page 572, at the Register of Deeds
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60003, “Marriage Licenses (16 mm), 1866–1875”.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

William Lyon and Dilly Cozart

Marriage license, 5 March 1877

License dated
5 March 1877
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 3, page 288, at the Register of Deeds

T B Jr Lyon and Mary S Hopkins

Marriage license, 10 April 1878

License dated
10 April 1878
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 3, page 469, at the Register of Deeds

Sam Hopkins and Edith Lyon

Marriage license, 4 June 1879

License dated
4 June 1879
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 4, page 90, at the Register of Deeds
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 62002, “Marriage Licenses, 1879–1891”.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

M C Lyon and Sally Mangum

Marriage license, 25 September 1879

License dated
25 September 1879
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 4, page 122, at the Register of Deeds
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 62002, “Marriage Licenses, 1879–1891”.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

Benj Carroll and Martha A Lyon

Marriage license, 11 January 1880

License dated
11 January 1880
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 4, page 248, at the Register of Deeds
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 62002, “Marriage Licenses, 1879–1891”.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

William A Blount and Saidy V Lyon

Marriage license, 29 October 1888

License dated
29 October 1888
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 6, page 140, at the Register of Deeds
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 62002, “Marriage Licenses, 1879–1891”.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

Robert Sears and Miney Lyon

Marriage license, 4 March 1897

License dated
4 March 1897
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 7, page 517, at the Register of Deeds
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 62003, “Marriage Licenses, 1892–1903”.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).
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Every Lyon record, by decade: deeds, court minutes, wills, tax lists and more
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