LYONS, Mary J. (Pierce)

Date of birth:  29 Oct 1833 – Indiana
Date of death: 13 Apr 1891 – Greenwood, Johnson County, Indiana

The Franklin Democrat, Friday, April 17, 1891,
Volume XXXI Number 43, page 3 column 2/p>

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Mrs. Robert Lyons died at her home east of Greenwood Tuesday morning. The funeral took place from the Chris­tian church at Greenwood on Wed­nesday morning.

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Link to Mary J. (Pierce) Lyons’s grave

The 1880 US Federal Census for Pleasant, Johnson County, Indiana records sixty-year-old, Kentucky-born farmer Robert R. Lyons, his forty-five-year-old wife Mary J Lyons and their Indiana-born children, nine-year-old Effie C., six-year-old William D., and four-year-old Martha J. Lyons.
Indiana Marriages, 1780–2007, database, records that, when Wm. Lyons, born in 1876 in Greenwood, Indiana, married Iva G. Coverdill on 24 Feb 1920, he stated that his parents were Robt. R. Lyons and Mary J. Pierce.

Submitted by Mark McCrady, Cathea Curry and Lois Johnson