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Florence Virginia <I>Lyon</I> Anderson

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Florence Virginia Lyon Anderson

Birth
Novelty, Knox County, Missouri, USA
Death
26 Jul 1928 (aged 75)
Macomb, Wright County, Missouri, USA
Burial
La Belle Township, Lewis County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Phyllis Rippee of the Wright County Genealogical and Historical Society transcribed the following from The Norwood Index, a newspaper in Norwood, Missouri.


August 2, 1928
Mrs. George W. Anderson, living three and one-half miles south of Macomb, died early Thursday morning at the age of 73 years. The husband and son, F. W. Anderson, of Westfield N.J. left Friday with the body for LaBelle, Mo., where interment took place Saturday. Florence Virginia Lyon, daughter of Eli and Elvira Lyon, was born Jan 4, 1853 near Novelty, Mo. On Feb 11, 1886 she was married to George W. Anderson. They had three children, two dying in infancy. The third, a son, Florence W. is living in Westfield, N.J. She is also survived by her husband, a brother John D. Lyon in Spokane, Wash., another brother Andrew R. Lyon of Kansas City, and a sister Mrs. W. B. Anderson of LaBelle, Mo. She professed hope and fair in Christ at an early age. At the time of her death she was a member of Dale Street Methodist Church in Springfield, having become affiliated with the denomination more that 60 years ago. For the past 10 or 12 years she has lived on the Zeke Miller place on Dry Creek, about 3 1/2 miles south of Macomb, where she is mourned by a host of friends.

Phyllis Rippee of the Wright County Genealogical and Historical Society transcribed the following from The Norwood Index, a newspaper in Norwood, Missouri.


August 2, 1928
Mrs. George W. Anderson, living three and one-half miles south of Macomb, died early Thursday morning at the age of 73 years. The husband and son, F. W. Anderson, of Westfield N.J. left Friday with the body for LaBelle, Mo., where interment took place Saturday. Florence Virginia Lyon, daughter of Eli and Elvira Lyon, was born Jan 4, 1853 near Novelty, Mo. On Feb 11, 1886 she was married to George W. Anderson. They had three children, two dying in infancy. The third, a son, Florence W. is living in Westfield, N.J. She is also survived by her husband, a brother John D. Lyon in Spokane, Wash., another brother Andrew R. Lyon of Kansas City, and a sister Mrs. W. B. Anderson of LaBelle, Mo. She professed hope and fair in Christ at an early age. At the time of her death she was a member of Dale Street Methodist Church in Springfield, having become affiliated with the denomination more that 60 years ago. For the past 10 or 12 years she has lived on the Zeke Miller place on Dry Creek, about 3 1/2 miles south of Macomb, where she is mourned by a host of friends.



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