Hannah Elizabeth Balls

Brief Life History of Hannah Elizabeth

When Hannah Elizabeth Balls was born on 4 January 1857, in Linstead Parva, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, her father, John Balls, was 32 and her mother, Sarah Ellen Baxter, was 28. She married John Thomas Lyon on 6 January 1876, in Hyde Park, Cache, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Franklin, Oneida, Idaho, United States in 1880 and Liberty, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States in 1900. She died on 22 May 1933, in Basalt, Bingham, Idaho, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Basalt, Bingham, Idaho, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Thomas Lyon
1852–1932
Hannah Elizabeth Balls
1857–1933
Marriage: 6 January 1876
John William Lyon
1876–1953
Mary Elizabeth Lyon
1878–1944
Damzel Marretta Lyon
1880–1969
Elva May Lyon
1883–1958
George Amos Lyon
1887–1944
Charles Heber Lyon
1892–1958

Sources (38)

  • Hannah Balch, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Utah, Cache County, Hyde Park LDS Ward Record of members, [1860]-1941 Hannah Elizabeth Balls: Birth 1857
  • Hannah E. Lyon, "Idaho, Death Certificates, 1911-1937"

World Events (8)

1860

Historical Boundaries 1860: Washington Territory, United States 1861: Shoshone, Washington Territory, United States 1861: Idaho, Washington Territory, United States 1863: Boise, Washington Territory, United States 1863: Owyee, Idaho Territory, United States 1864: Oneida, Idaho Territory, United States 1890: Oneida, Idaho, United States 1913: Franklin, Idaho, United States

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

Name Meaning

English (Norfolk, Suffolk, and Essex): variant of Ball , with excrescent -s.

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

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