Thomas Daniel Lyons (1883–1950)

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    Born
    1883 in Winneshiek County, Iowa
    Died
    1950 in Hanover, NH

    When was Thomas Daniel Lyons born? 1883 in Winneshiek County, Iowa.

    When did Thomas Daniel Lyons die? 1950 in Hanover, NH.

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    Life story

    Thomas Daniel Lyons (1883–1950) was born in 1883 in Winneshiek County, Iowa, and died in 1950 in Hanover, NH, at about age 67. A cemetery record documents Thomas Daniel's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Thomas Daniel's life.

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    The world Thomas Daniel lived through

    1. 1886 · age 3 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    2. 1900 · age 17 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    3. 1908 · age 25 — Ford introduced the Model T

    4. 1917 · age 34 — The United States entered World War I

    5. 1927 · age 44 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    6. 1935 · age 52 — The Social Security Act was signed

    7. 1941 · age 58 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II

    8. 1947 · age 64 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    Questions about Thomas Daniel Lyons

    When was Thomas Daniel Lyons born?

    Thomas Daniel Lyons was born in 1883 in Winneshiek County, Iowa.

    Where was Thomas Daniel Lyons born?

    Thomas Daniel Lyons was born in Winneshiek County, Iowa.

    When did Thomas Daniel Lyons die?

    Thomas Daniel Lyons died in 1950 in Hanover, NH.

    Where did Thomas Daniel Lyons die?

    Thomas Daniel Lyons died in Hanover, NH.

    How old was Thomas Daniel Lyons at the time of death?

    Thomas Daniel Lyons was about 67 years old.

    Where is Thomas Daniel Lyons buried?

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

    Who was president when Thomas Daniel Lyons was born?

    Chester A. Arthur was president of the United States when Thomas Daniel was born.

    Who was president when Thomas Daniel Lyons died?

    Harry S. Truman was president of the United States when Thomas Daniel died.

    What generation was Thomas Daniel Lyons part of?

    Born in 1883, Thomas Daniel Lyons was part of the Lost Generation.

    What major events happened during Thomas Daniel Lyons's lifetime?

    During Thomas Daniel's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 3); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 20); World War I began (1914, age 31); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 44); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 54); World War II ended (1945, age 62).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Thomas Daniel Lyons?

    Federal censuses taken during Thomas Daniel's lifetime and now public: 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

      1883

      Winneshiek County, Iowa

    2. Death

      1950

      Hanover, NH

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Thomas Daniel Lyons (1883–1950)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/thomas-daniel-lyons-1883-1950-615da1b0/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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    Sources

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