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Dr. James Chalmers LYONS

Male 1881 - 1948  (67 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Dr. James Chalmers LYONS was born on 13 Apr 1881 in Waterville, Kings, Nova Scotia (son of William Pineo LYONS and Cornelia SKINNER); died on 15 Jun 1948 in Linwood, Delaware, Pennsylvania.

    Notes:

    Dr. James Chalmers Lyons, physician, resides in Linwood.
    Born in Nova Scotia, at Waterville, in 1881, on April 13th, the son of William P. and Cornelia Skinner Lyons. On both sides of his family can be traced direct descent from French Acadians. A graduate of the Jefferson Medical College, 1909, he now is medical director-in-chief for the following huge plants: Viscose, Sinclair Oil, Congelum, Pure Oil, Worth Steel, Rust Engineering and Lindsay. Dr. Lyons is a member of Concord Lodge, F. & A. M.; a member of Lu Lu, and the Philadelphia Consistory. A member of the Keystone Masonic and the Craftsman’s Club. A member of the American Medical Association and the Delaware County Medical Association. He is President of the Claymont Development Company. His wife is Teresa Campbell Lyons, and they have seven children. In politics, a Republican. His hobby is his profession, and his principal sport gunning. (source: Who’s Who, 1926)

    James married Clara Baumgarten HOSKINS on 22 Jun 1910 in Chester, Delaware, Pennsylvania. Clara was born in 1877 in Pennsylvania; died on 18 Aug 1915 in Chester, Delaware, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Louise C. LYONS

    Family/Spouse: Theresa C. CAMPBELL. Theresa was born in 1885; died on 25 Sep 1964 in Boothwyn, Delaware, Pennsylvania; was buried in Chester, Delaware, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Dr. James Chalmers LYONS, Jr was born on 12 Apr 1918; died on 11 Oct 1992 in Norfolk, Virginia; was buried in Arlington, Arlington, Virginia.
    2. Theresa Irene LYONS was born on 26 Sep 1920; died on 20 Apr 1985; was buried in Linwood, Delaware, Pennsylvania.
    3. Howard H. LYONS

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Pineo LYONS was born in 1845 in Nova Scotia (son of Benjamin LYONS and Maria PINEO); died on 12 Aug 1920 in Waterville, Kings, Nova Scotia.

    William married Cornelia SKINNER. Cornelia (daughter of William Marchant SKINNER and Seraphina PINEO) was born in 1858 in Nova Scotia; died in 1917 in Nova Scotia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Cornelia SKINNER was born in 1858 in Nova Scotia (daughter of William Marchant SKINNER and Seraphina PINEO); died in 1917 in Nova Scotia.
    Children:
    1. 1. Dr. James Chalmers LYONS was born on 13 Apr 1881 in Waterville, Kings, Nova Scotia; died on 15 Jun 1948 in Linwood, Delaware, Pennsylvania.
    2. Irwin M. LYONS was born about 1886 in Nova Scotia; died in 1957 in Nova Scotia.
    3. Marie LYONS


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Benjamin LYONS was born about 1815 in Waterville, Kings, Nova Scotia (son of Robert Jones LYONS and Elizabeth SKINNER); and died.

    Benjamin married Maria PINEO. Maria (daughter of James Lockhart PINEO and Grace CRANE) was born about 1813 in Waterville, Kings, Nova Scotia; died on 29 Dec 1868 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Maria PINEO was born about 1813 in Waterville, Kings, Nova Scotia (daughter of James Lockhart PINEO and Grace CRANE); died on 29 Dec 1868 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia.
    Children:
    1. 2. William Pineo LYONS was born in 1845 in Nova Scotia; died on 12 Aug 1920 in Waterville, Kings, Nova Scotia.

  3. 6.  William Marchant SKINNER was born on 20 Mar 1822 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia (son of David SKINNER and Anne MARCHANT); died on 7 Dec 1908 in Waterville, Kings, Nova Scotia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1881, Berwick, Kings, Nova Scotia
    • Occupation: 1881; Farmer
    • Census: 1901, Cambridge, Kings, Nova Scotia

    William married Seraphina PINEO. Seraphina was born about 1835 in Nova Scotia; died before 1901. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Seraphina PINEO was born about 1835 in Nova Scotia; died before 1901.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1881, Berwick, Kings, Nova Scotia

    Notes:

    Census Ethnic Origin = French

    Children:
    1. 3. Cornelia SKINNER was born in 1858 in Nova Scotia; died in 1917 in Nova Scotia.
    2. Harriet SKINNER was born on 6 Jun 1859 in Waterville, Kings, Nova Scotia; died on 8 Oct 1939 in Cassadago, Volusia, Florida.
    3. Cassie M. SKINNER was born in Dec 1861 in Cambridge, Kings, Nova Scotia; died on 4 Sep 1915 in Nova Scotia.
    4. Archibald SKINNER was born on 5 Mar 1864; and died.
    5. Dr. Leander Z. SKINNER was born on 31 Mar 1866 in Waterville, Kings, Nova Scotia; died on 10 Oct 1930 in Loudonville, Ashland, Ohio.
    6. Jessie SKINNER was born on 25 Jun 1868 in Waterville, Kings, Nova Scotia; and died.
    7. Edna SKINNER was born on 24 Apr 1870 in Waterville, Kings, Nova Scotia; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Robert Jones LYONS was born on 24 Mar 1790 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia (son of David LYONS and Elizabeth RATCHFORD); died on 15 Jan 1867 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia.

    Robert married Elizabeth SKINNER on 7 Oct 1813 in Cornwallis, Nova Scotia. Elizabeth (daughter of Charles SKINNER and Sarah OSBORN) was born on 11 Nov 1789 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia; died on 14 Mar 1860 in Nova Scotia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth SKINNER was born on 11 Nov 1789 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia (daughter of Charles SKINNER and Sarah OSBORN); died on 14 Mar 1860 in Nova Scotia.
    Children:
    1. George H. LYONS was born on 5 Jul 1814 in Nova Scotia; died on 11 Jul 1849 in Berwick, Kings, Nova Scotia.
    2. 4. Benjamin LYONS was born about 1815 in Waterville, Kings, Nova Scotia; and died.
    3. Harriet Newell LYONS was born about 1817; and died.
    4. John LYONS was born about 1821; and died.
    5. Robert Jones LYONS was born in 1824 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia; died on 29 Mar 1886 in Waterville, Kings, Nova Scotia.
    6. Elizabeth LYONS was born on 9 Jan 1829 in Kings, Nova Scotia; died on 25 Nov 1904 in Prospect, Kings, Nova Scotia.
    7. Noble J. LYONS was born about 1833 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia; and died.
    8. Mary Janes LYONS was born in 1834; died on 3 Feb 1926.

  3. 10.  James Lockhart PINEO was born on 22 Aug 1777 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia; died in 1841 in Waterville, Kings, Nova Scotia.

    James married Grace CRANE. Grace was born est 1777 in Grand-Pré, Kings, Nova Scotia; died in Unknown in Waterville, Kings, Nova Scotia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Grace CRANE was born est 1777 in Grand-Pré, Kings, Nova Scotia; died in Unknown in Waterville, Kings, Nova Scotia.
    Children:
    1. 5. Maria PINEO was born about 1813 in Waterville, Kings, Nova Scotia; died on 29 Dec 1868 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia.
    2. Mathilda Ann PINEO was born in 1827 in Waterville, Kings, Nova Scotia; died on 2 Feb 1903 in Waterville, Kings, Nova Scotia.
    3. Jonathan Aldon PINEO was born on 2 Jan 1822 in Nova Scotia; died on 29 May 1901 in Waterville, Kings, Nova Scotia.

  5. 12.  David SKINNER was born on 6 Feb 1798 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia (son of Charles SKINNER and Sarah OSBORN); died on 20 Dec 1868 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia; was buried in Baptist Cemetery, Billtown, Kings, Nova Scotia.

    David married Anne MARCHANT on 17 Jan 1821 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia. Anne (daughter of William MARCHANT and Elizabeth WILLIAMSON) was born in 1794 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia; died on 19 Dec 1878 in Billtown, Kings, Nova Scotia; was buried in Baptist Cemetery, Billtown, Kings, Nova Scotia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Anne MARCHANT was born in 1794 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia (daughter of William MARCHANT and Elizabeth WILLIAMSON); died on 19 Dec 1878 in Billtown, Kings, Nova Scotia; was buried in Baptist Cemetery, Billtown, Kings, Nova Scotia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1871, Lakeville, Kings, Nova Scotia

    Children:
    1. 6. William Marchant SKINNER was born on 20 Mar 1822 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia; died on 7 Dec 1908 in Waterville, Kings, Nova Scotia.
    2. Leander SKINNER was born on 17 May 1824 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia; died on 19 Nov 1860 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia; was buried in Baptist Cemetery, Billtown, Kings, Nova Scotia.
    3. Love P. SKINNER was born on 3 Apr 1826 in Nova Scotia; died in 1919 in Kings, Nova Scotia; was buried in Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Berwick, Kings, Nova Scotia.
    4. Elizabeth SKINNER was born about 1831; died on 13 Dec 1889 in Brooklyn, Queens, Nova Scotia.
    5. David SKINNER was born on 30 Aug 1834 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia; died on 11 Sep 1906 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts.
    6. George Dimock SKINNER was born on 16 Mar 1838 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia; died on 3 Oct 1909 in Brooklyn Street, Kings, Nova Scotia; was buried in Presbyterian Cemetery, Lakeville, Kings, Nova Scotia.