Master Surname Index




Mary Lyon

Ancestry of
Mary Lyon

Founder of Mount Holyoke College


    Mary Lyon

    View famous kin of Mary Lyon

    • 1st Generation
    • Ahnentafel No:
    • Birth Date:
    • 28 Feb 1797 
    • Birth Location:
    • Buckland, Franklin, Massachusetts 
    • Christening Date:
    •  
    • Christening Location:
    •  
    • Death Date:
    • 5 Mar 1849 
    • Death Location:
    • South Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts 
    • Burial Date:
    •  
    • Burial Location:
    •  
    • Notes: 
    • Founder and President of Mount Holyoke Female Seminary (now Mount Holyoke College)

      Also helped establish Wheaton Female Seminary (now Wheaton College)

Scroll down to see sources.

  • Sources for Mary Lyon

    • 1 Lyons, Albert Brown, et. al., Lyon Memorial: Massachusetts Families, Including Descendants of the Immigrants William Lyon, of Roxbury . . ., Detroit, Michigan: Press of Wm. Graham Printing Co. (1905), 271.