Hyrum Lemmon

Brief Life History of Hyrum

When Hyrum Lemmon was born on 23 November 1849, in Quincy, Adams, Illinois, United States, his father, Washington Lemmon, was 43 and his mother, Tamer Stephens, was 42. He married Mary Elizabeth Douglass on 11 January 1883, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. He lived in Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1860 and Millcreek, Salt Lake, Utah, United States for about 10 years. He died on 11 November 1929, in Payson, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Hyrum Lemmon
1849–1929
Mary Elizabeth Douglass
1857–1930
Marriage: 11 January 1883

Sources (44)

  • H. Lemmon, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Hyrum Lemmon - birth-name: Hyrum Lemmon
  • Hyrum Lemmon, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"

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1850

Historical Boundaries: 1850: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States* 1896: Salt Lake, Utah, United States *Renamed Salt Lake in 1868

1850

Historical Boundaries: 1850: Mexican Cession, Untied States 1850: Utah, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Utah, Utah, United States

1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment

Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Lemon .

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

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Hyrum Lemmon biographical sketch

LDS Biographical Encyclopedia, Andrew Jenson, Vol. 2, p. 151 Lemmon, Hyrum, first counselor in the presidency of the Nebo Stake (Utah county), Utah, was born Nov. 23, 1849, near Quincy, Adams count …

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