Reverend James Lyon

1758 - 1836  (78 years)

• Name	James Lyon
  Title	Reverend
  Birth	1758	Manchester, Lancashire
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Rector of St. Mary's for over 50 years
  Death	13 Aug 1836	Prestwich, Lancashire   [1]
  Burial	19 Aug 1836	St. Mary the Virgin, Prestwich, Lancashire   [2, 3]
  Person ID	I687	Henry Salt Family
  Last Modified	14 Apr 2026

  
  

  Father	Matthew Lyon
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Ellen Fairclough
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F522	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Radcliffe,   b. 1764   d. Aug 1826, Prestwich, Lancashire (Age 62 years)
  Marriage	7 Oct 1782	St Mary, Prestwich, Lancashire   [4]
  Children	1. Ellen Lyon,   b. 1791, Prestwich, Lancashire, England d. 25 Apr 1859, Rectory, Stand, Whitefield, Lancashire (Age 68 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. John Lyon,   b. 1792, Prestwich, Lancashire d. Jun 1792, Prestwich, Lancashire (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. James Rattcliffe Lyon,   b. 11 Jul 1785, Prestwich, Lancashire, England  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Edmund Lyon,   b. 1790, Prestwich, Manchester d. 17 Dec 1862, Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire (Age 72 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Thomas Lyon,   b. 1786, Prestwich, Lancashire  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. Sarah Ann Lyon,   b. 1793, Prestwich, Lancashire  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   7. Mary Lyon,   b. 1798, Prestwich, Lancashire d. 25 Aug 1872, Glenwood, Ledbury, Herefordshire (Age 74 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F185	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	14 Apr 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S714] Manchester Courier and Lancashire General Advertiser, 20 August 1836, p. 3. [S416] findagrave.com. [S568] England Deaths & Burials 1538-1991. [S585] Lancashire Banns & Marriages.