Susan Delilah Callister

Brief Life History of Susan Delilah

When Susan Delilah Callister was born on 25 May 1863, in Fillmore, Millard, Utah, United States, her father, Thomas Callister, was 41 and her mother, Helen Mar Clark, was 33. She married Francis Marion Lyman on 9 October 1884, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Salt Lake, Utah, United States for about 20 years. She died on 31 January 1945, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Tooele City Cemetery, Tooele, Tooele, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Francis Marion Lyman
1840–1916
Susan Delilah Callister
1863–1945
Marriage: 9 October 1884
Clark C Lyman
1891–1891
Waldo Wilcken Lyman
1893–1971
Grant Herbert Lyman
1896–1918
Florence Lyman
1898–1977
Rudger Clawson Lyman
1900–1909
Helen Mar Lyman
1904–1995

Sources (35)

  • Susan Delila Callister Lyman, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
  • Susan Callister Lyman, "Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949"
  • Susan D Collister in entry for Helen Mar Lyman, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"

World Events (8)

1865

Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

1865 · The Assassination of a President

"While attending the play ""Our American Cousin"" in Ford's Theatre, actor John Wilkes Booth climbed up the stairs to the suite that President Abraham Lincoln and his wife resided. Once inside the suite Booth pulled out his pistol and shot The President in the head. In critical condition The President was carried out of the theatre for urgent medical attention. Unfortunately, Lincoln died the following day. Abraham Lincoln was the first American president to be assassinated, and his death caused a period of national mourning both in the North and South."

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

Name Meaning

Manx: shortened form of Manx Mac Alister ‘son of Alexander’. See McAllister .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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SUSAN DELIAH CALLISTER

SUSAN DELIAH CALLISTER, 1863-1892 Parents: Thomas Callister and Helen Marr Clark Married: Francis M. Lyman, 9 Oct 1884 Susan Delilah Callister, daughter of Tho …

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