1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Lorena Lyon
Home in 1900: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Age: 9
Birth Date: Feb 1891
Birthplace: North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relationship to head-of-house: Daughter
Father's Name: James Lyon
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Name: Ahraima F Lyon
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Marital Status: Single
Household Members: Name Age
James Lyon 59
Ahraima F Lyon 47
Nofflecte C Lyon 22
Bessie Lyon 18
Rosa C Lyon 16
Iris D Lyon 11
Lorena Lyon 9
Mary W Lyon 6
Bertha Thompson 21
Edwin S Thompson 30

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Lorena E Lym
Age in 1910: 19
Estimated Birth Year: 1891
Birthplace: North Carolina
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Father's Name: James E Lym
Father's Birth Place: North Carolina
Mother's Name: Fannie D Lym
Mother's Birth Place: North Carolina
Home in 1910: Lebanon, Durham, North Carolina
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Gender: Female
Household Members: Name Age
James E Lym 64
Fannie D Lym 57
Iris D L Lym 21
Lorena E Lym 19
Mary W Lym 15

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Lorena Lyon
Home in 1920: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Age: 26
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1894
Birthplace: North Carolina
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Father's Name: Julian E. Lyon
Father's Birth Place: North Carolina
Mother's Name: Frankie Lyon
Mother's Birth Place: North Carolina
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Sex: Female
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members: Name Age
Julian E. Lyon 74
Frankie Lyon 67
Rosie Lyon 28
Lorena Lyon 26

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Lorena Edward
Home in 1930: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Age: 37
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1893
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Father's Name: James E Lyon
Spouse's Name: William R Edward
Race: White
Household Members: Name Age
William R Edward 35
Lorena Edward 37
William L Edward 4
Bettie L Edward 10/12
James E Lyon 85
Frances Colenian 21

North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975
Name: Lorena Lyon Edwards
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 75
Marital status: Married
Occupation: Homemaker
Birth Date: 22 Feb 1893
Birth Place: Durham, North Carolina, United States
Death Date: 15 Nov 1968
Death Location: Durham, Durham
Spouse's Name: William Roy Edwards
Father's Name: James E Lyon
Mother's Name: Frances Duke
Residence: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Cause of death: Hepatic encephalopathy, hepatitis, chronic idiopathic anemia
Informant: W R Edwards, 818 Onslow St, Durham NC