Sanford Gifford
LYON
(b.
20 March 1866
,
Ledyard, New York, USA
d.
18 January 1936
,
Ledyard, New York, USA
)
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Sanford Gifford LYON was born 20 March 1866 in Ledyard, New York, USA
Sanford Gifford LYON was the child of Hiram Dubois LYON and Abreyette Fidelia "Abbie" GIFFORDSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Sanford Gifford married Eliza M MEKEEL 27 June 1894 in Ledyard, New York, USA . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Eliza M MEKEEL was born March 1870 in New York, USA. Eliza M died 9 May 1906 in Ledyard, New York, USA (Aurora). Eliza M was the child of Isaac MEKEEL and Hannah Eddy MOSHER.
Sanford Gifford married (2) Mary Josephine HEAD 3 February 1909 in Tompkins, New York, USA . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Mary Josephine HEAD was born 12 February 1885 in Willseyville, Tioga County, New York, USA. Mary Josephine died 30 January 1973 in Auburn, New York, USA.
Sanford Gifford LYON died 18 January 1936 in Ledyard, New York, USA .
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Family and Children of Sanford Gifford LYON
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Eliza M MEKEEL-- Date: 27 June 1894 Place: Ledyard, New York, USA
Eliza M MEKEEL was the child of Isaac MEKEEL and Hannah Eddy MOSHER
Children of Sanford Gifford LYON and Eliza M MEKEEL:
Sarah Genevieve LYON (b.March 1896, , New York, USA d. , )
Carolyn H LYON (b.28 January 1898, , New York, USA d. November 1983, La Jolla, San Diego, California, USA)
Sanford Gifford LYON (b.May 1900, , New York, USA d. , )
Sanford Gifford LYON married Mary Josephine HEAD-- Date: 3 February 1909 Place: Tompkins, New York, USA
Children of Sanford Gifford LYON and Mary Josephine HEAD:
Elizabeth Reed LYON (b.abt. 1912, , New York, USA d. abt. 2006, )
Malcom Gifford LYON (b.abt. 1914, , New York, USA d. abt. 2009, )
Eliza M MEKEEL-- Date: 27 June 1894 Place: Ledyard, New York, USA Eliza M MEKEEL was the child of Isaac MEKEEL and Hannah Eddy MOSHER
Children of Sanford Gifford LYON and Eliza M MEKEEL:
Sarah Genevieve LYON (b.March 1896, , New York, USA d. , ) Carolyn H LYON (b.28 January 1898, , New York, USA d. November 1983, La Jolla, San Diego, California, USA) Sanford Gifford LYON (b.May 1900, , New York, USA d. , )Sanford Gifford LYON married
Mary Josephine HEAD-- Date: 3 February 1909 Place: Tompkins, New York, USAChildren of Sanford Gifford LYON and Mary Josephine HEAD:
Elizabeth Reed LYON (b.abt. 1912, , New York, USA d. abt. 2006, ) Malcom Gifford LYON (b.abt. 1914, , New York, USA d. abt. 2009, )
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1866 Birth 20 March 1866
Ledyard, New York, USA
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states. 1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)
First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented
1894 Marriage / PartnerSanford Gifford LYON and Eliza M MEKEEL 27 June 1894, Ledyard, New York, USA (Aurora)
He was 28 years old.
1896 Birth of ChildSarah Genevieve LYON was born March 1896, , New York, USA
Sanford Gifford was 29 years old.
1898 Birth of ChildCarolyn H LYON was born 28 January 1898, , New York, USA
Sanford Gifford was 31 years old.
1900 Birth of ChildSanford Gifford LYON was born May 1900, , New York, USA
Sanford Gifford was 34 years old.
Residence of S. G. Lyon, Aurora, N.Y.
The home was built in the early 1900s for Sanford G. Lyon, a local lumber merchant. It's on the shores of Cayuga Lake in the village of Aurora in Cayuga County. syracuse.com
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1906 Death of Spouse/PartnerEliza M MEKEEL died 9 May 1906, Ledyard, New York, USA (Aurora)
In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.1909 Marriage / PartnerSanford Gifford LYON and Mary Josephine HEAD 3 February 1909, Tompkins, New York, USA
He was 42 years old.
1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2) 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)1935 - August 14 – United States President Franklin Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act into law1936 Death 18 January 1936
Ledyard, New York, USA
He died at the age of 69.
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