Harry N Lyons (1809–1959)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1809
    Died
    1959

    When was Harry N Lyons born? 1809.

    When did Harry N Lyons die? 1959.

    Life story

    Harry N Lyons (1809–1959) was born in 1809, and died in 1959, at about age 150. A cemetery record documents Harry N's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Harry N's life.

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    The world Harry N lived through

    1. 1812 · age 3 — The War of 1812 began

    2. 1861 · age 52 — The American Civil War began

    3. 1871 · age 62 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city

    4. 1900 · age 91 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    5. 1914 · age 105 — World War I began

    6. 1929 · age 120 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression

    7. 1941 · age 132 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II

    8. 1953 · age 144 — The Korean War armistice was signed

    Questions about Harry N Lyons

    When was Harry N Lyons born?

    Harry N Lyons was born in 1809.

    When did Harry N Lyons die?

    Harry N Lyons died in 1959.

    How old was Harry N Lyons at the time of death?

    Harry N Lyons was about 150 years old.

    Where is Harry N Lyons buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Harry N's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Harry N Lyons was born?

    In 1809, the U.S. presidents were Thomas Jefferson and James Madison.

    Who was president when Harry N Lyons died?

    Dwight D. Eisenhower was president of the United States when Harry N died.

    What major events happened during Harry N Lyons's lifetime?

    During Harry N's lifetime: the War of 1812 began (1812, age 3); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 56); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 89); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 108); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 128); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 144).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Harry N Lyons?

    Federal censuses taken during Harry N's lifetime and now public: 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1809

    2. Death

      1959

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Harry N Lyons (1809–1959)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/harry-n-lyons-1809-1959-dd1c6875/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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