Thomas Gideon GREER home

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William Henry HARRISON was born in Mt. Eden, KY and fought in the Civil War

Son of James Harrison and Sally Cooper.

William Henry Harrison married Mary "Sallie" E. Howser on 6 Apr. 1864. He was known as "Captain" Harrison from his activities in the Civil War.

William H. Harrison is listed as a Captain in Company B according to The History of Spencer County, KY"" by Mary Frances Brown, Page 87.

William H. Harrison is also listed as Captain of Co. B, 15th KY. Infantry on 09 Oct 1862. He was born and raised in Mt.Eden, KY.

William H. HARRISON also married Emma PIGG..

My thanks to Hallie MARTINSON for the information and this picture.

Daniel Edwin LYON moved to Ventura, California.

Daniel Edwin LYON was born September 21, 1876 in Shelbyville, KY. He married Zena Harcourt LYON, daughter of Harrison & Nancy Whitaker "Whitt" Terrell LYON and granddaughter of John Berry & Lettie Harrison Lyon.

Daniel Edwin LYON died in Ventura, California in 1966. Zena was born 22 May 1888 in Spencer County, Kentucky and died 26 April 1925 in Ventura, California.

Two of their daughter are still living in 2008!!!!

Thanks to Hallie MARTINSON for these pictures and also this information.

According to his obituary, William Austin LYON had the following children.
Sons:

• S. B. Samuel Buckley
  
• D. E. Daniel Edwin
  
• Benjamin had already died by the time
  
• Wm. A. died
  Daughters: Mrs. John Perry Minerva "Minnie"
  
• Mrs. W. W. Simpson Susan Mary (Should be M. W Simpson)
• Mrs. E. T. Sharp Lydia Kate
  
• Mrs. J. A. Campbell Annie Bell
  

The ones that raised Bill Metcalf. Mrs. Philip Hambel Laurah Alpha first m to Hedden. Thanks to Hallie MARTINSON (Nancy Agnes) for this information and photo

Lillian Albinia LYON was a d/o William Austin & Elizabeth Jane Buckley LYON

Lillian Albinia Lyon was born 30 Jan 1884, probably in Shelby County, KY and died 29 May 1900. Lillian was a granddaughter of Minerva Harrison Lyon.

Note in the photo that her hand is bandaged. My grandpa told me she had cancer in that hand. Grandpa always had this photo on display wherever he lived. She was his baby sister.

The handwriting is my grandpa's, Daniel Edwin LYON.

Hallie