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please could someone lend a hand with this

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cane

cane Report 5 Jul 2016 20:25

1880 united states census.Andrew is born in Manchester England..I am looking for his marriage to sarah...and did he ever return to England...Thank you
Andrew Lynam

Age:
30

Birth Year:
abt 1850

Birthplace:
England

Home in 1880:
Davenport, Scott, Iowa

Race:
White

Gender:
Male

Relation to Head of House:
Self (Head)

Marital Status:
Married

Spouse's Name:
Sarah Lynam

Father's Birthplace:
England

Mother's Birthplace:
England

Neighbors:
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Occupation:
Furniture Finisher


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Otherwise disabled:

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Household Members:


Name

Age


Andrew Lynam 30
Sarah Lynam 32
William Lynam 6
Lawrence Lynam 4
James Lynam 2

malyon

malyon Report 5 Jul 2016 21:01







cant find a marriage for Andrew and sarah

this could be his sons marriage






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Andrew Lyman

mentioned in the record of Lawrence Lyman and Louise K. Herman

Name Andrew Lyman
Gender Male
Wife Sarah Evans
Son Lawrence Lyman



Name Lawrence Lyman
Event Type Marriage
Event Date 28 Oct 1903
Event Place Henry, Illinois, United States
Gender Male
Age 28
Marital Status Single
Race Amer, W
Birth Year (Estimated) 1875
Birthplace Williamsburg, Iowa
Father's Name Andrew Lyman
Mother's Name Sarah Evans
Spouse's Name Louise K. Herman
Spouse's Gender Female
Spouse's Age 29
Spouse's Marital Status Single
Spouse's Race Amer, W
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1874
Spouse's Birthplace Cincinnati, Ohio
Spouse's Father's Name Henry Herman
Spouse's Mother's Name Elizabeth Faust

malyon

malyon Report 5 Jul 2016 21:07

son Williams death



Andrew Lyman

mentioned in the record of William A. Lyman

Name Andrew Lyman
Birthplace England
Gender Male
Wife Sarah Evans
Son William A. Lyman



Name William A. Lyman
Event Type Death
Event Date 09 Mar 1914
Event Place , Cook, Illinois, United States
Address 2833 W. Madison St.
Gender Male
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Ethnicity American
Race White
Occupation Printer
Birth Date 22 Feb 1874
Birthplace Iowa
Burial Date 15 Mar 1914
Cemetery Graceland
Father's Name Andrew Lyman
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Name Sarah Evans
Mother's Birthplace Wales
Record Number 48
Source Reference cn7234

Spouse's Name Helen Lyman
Informant's Name Helen Lyman

cane

cane Report 5 Jul 2016 21:07

Thanks malyon

patchem

patchem Report 5 Jul 2016 22:47

Do you know when Andrew arrived in America, and whether he was married in Britain or America?

Is she definitely Sarah Evans?

mgnv

mgnv Report 6 Jul 2016 07:56

Using http://www.lancashirebmd.org.uk/
Lancashire Marriage indexes for the years: 1846q2
Surname Forename(s) Surname Forename(s) Church / Register Office Registers At Reference
REYNOLDS Rachel LYNHAM Andrew Manchester Register Office or Registrar Attended Archives+, Manchester Central Library MCR_RM/8/185

Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1848q1 [FreeBMD has Laurence]
Surname Forename(s) Sub-District Registers At Mother's Maiden Name Reference
LYNAN Lawrence Deansgate Archives+, Manchester Central Library REYNOLDS DEA/26/87

Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1850q2
Surname Forename(s) Age or Year of Birth Sub-District Registers At Reference
LYNAM Andrew 29 Deansgate Archives+, Manchester Central Library DEA/30/29


1861 https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7XV-B6R
Piece/Folio 2938 / 54
Rachel Bennett Head F 38 Liverpool,
Lawrence Lynam Son M 13 Manchester,
Andrew Lynam Son M 11 Manchester,
[rg9/2938 is a Deansgate subdistrict piece #]

1871 https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBF8-3VQ
William H Pearce Head M 40 Bristol
Margaret Pearce Wife F 33 Liverpool, Lancashire
Emily Pearce Daughter F 3 Liverpool, Lancashire
Thomas Cave Lodger M 22 Liverpool, Lancashire
Andrew Lyman Lodger M 22 Birmingham [Married, French Polisher]
Thomas Lloyd Lodger M 36 Liverpool, Lancashire
John Briggs Lodger M 48 Lincolnshire

Births Dec 1849 (>99%)
LYNAM Andrew Birmingham 16 285
[Which fits a Nov 1849 d.o.b]

1871 https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KD6B-6QJ
Affiliate Image Identifier GBC/1871/4038/0043
Rachael Lynam Wife F 50 Ireland
Lawrence Lynam Son M 23 Manchester, Lancashire
Thomas Lynam Son M 9 Manchester, Lancashire
James Lynam Son M 7 Manchester, Lancashire
Thomas Bennett Lodger M 70 Staffordshire
Fanny Pilkington Lodger F 25 Manchester, Lancashire
Jane Lewis Lodger F 27 Manchester, Lancashire
John Lynam Grandson M 1 Manchester, Lancashire
[rg10/4038 is a Deansgate subdistrict piece #]

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1880 https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDLF-HGW
Andrew Lynam Self M 30 England
Sarah Lynam Wife F 32 England
William Lynam Son M 6 Iowa, United States
Lawrence Lynam Son M 4 Iowa, United States
James Lynam Son M 2 Iowa, United States
[Furniture Finisher; English parents]

Albert 1881 IA https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XVL9-9Y2

1900 https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MS3D-4X8
Andrew Lynam Head M 51 England
Hanora Lynam Wife F 35 Michigan
[Andrew m 6 y; naturalized citizen; Irish parents; hardwood finisher; b 11/1849; immig 1872; addy is probly 1091 Madison St, but # looks misrecorded]

1910 https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKZ4-TQX
[Nora is a widow; addy=2154 Madison St]
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKDZ-82D
[Laurence & Louise]

Wm d 1914 https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2MQ-5PH8

AustinQ

AustinQ Report 6 Jul 2016 07:57

Cane- Dea already gave you some of the information you're wanting last year:

http://www.genesreunited.co.uk/boards/board/ancestors/thread/1354641

Marriage: 6 Aug 1870 Cathedral Church of St John the Evangelist, Salford, Lancashire, England
Andream Lynan - Salford
Saram Evans - Salford
Groom's Parents: Andreae Lynan & Rachel Lynan
Bride's Parents: Joannis Evans & Margaretae Evans
Witness: Thomas Heaton, ex Salford; Anna Heaton, ex Salford
Married by: Bruno DeSplenter, M. C.
Register: Marriages 1863 - 1893, Page 277
Source: Original Register at LRO
-------------------------------------------------------------
Potty also gave the marriage in 2014!

http://www.genesreunited.co.uk/boards/board/ancestors/thread/1347416

Lancashire Marriage indexes for the years: 1870
LYNAM Andrew EVANS Sarah Salford Register Office or Registrar Attended Salford SAL/23/111
-----------------------------------------------------------

Marriage index:

Registration Year: 1870
Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep
Registration district: Salford
Inferred County: Lancashire
Volume: 8d Page: 99
Records on Page:
Name
Sarah Evans<<<<<<<<<<<
William Gardner
Andrew Lynan<<<<<<<<<<<
Anna Isabella Peatson
----------------------------------------------------------

Sarah with her Mum in 1871: (witnesses of the marriage living in same road-

Name: Sarah Lyman
[Sarah Evans]
Age: 23
Estimated birth year: abt 1848
Relation: Daughter
Mother's name: Margaret Evans
Gender: Female
Where born: Salford, Lancashire, England
Civil Parish: Salford
Ecclesiastical parish: St Stephan
County/Island: Lancashire
Registration district: Salford
Sub-registration district: Greengate
ED, institution, or vessel: 9
Household schedule number: 26
Piece: 4017 Folio: 6 Page Number: 5
Household Members:
Name Age
Margaret Evans 58
Sarah Lyman 23
------------------------------------------------------------

Andrew in 1871:

1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
Bolton Street, Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William H Pearce Head - Male 40 1831 - Gloucestershire, England
Margaret Pearce Wife - Female 33 1838 - Lancashire, England
Emily Pearce Daughter - Female 3 1868 - Lancashire, England
Thomas Cave Lodger - Male 22 1849 - Lancashire, England
Andrew Lyman Lodger - Male 22 1849 married French polisher Warwickshire,
Thomas Lloyd Lodger - Male 36 1835 - Lancashire, England
John Briggs Lodger - Male 48 1823 - Lincolnshire, England
-----------------------------------------------------

Possible remarriage for Andrew:

Cook County, Illinois, Marriages Index, 1871-1920
Name: Andrew Lyman
Age: 44
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1850
Marriage Type: Marriage
Marriage Date: 30 Apr 1894
Marriage Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Spouse Name: Nora Connell
Spouse Age: 29
Spouse Gender: Female
FHL Film Number: 1030238
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And possible remarriage for Nora/ Hanora after Andrew's death:

Name: Mrs. Honora Lynam
Age: 46
Gender: Female
Birth Year: abt 1866
Marriage Type: Marriage
Marriage Date: 10 Apr 1912
Marriage Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Spouse Name: James Cranston
Spouse Age: 66
Spouse Gender: Male
FHL Film Number: 1030519
------------------------------------------

Nora's death:

Cook County, Illinois Death Index, 1908-1988
Name: Nora Cranston
Death Date: 18 Aug 1932
Death Location: Cook County, IL
File Number: 6022132
Archive Collection Name: Cook County Genealogy Records (Deaths)
Archive repository location: Chicago, IL
Archive repository name: Cook County Clerk

Chris Ho :)

Chris Ho :) Report 6 Jul 2016 08:48

http://www.genesreunited.com.au/boards/board/ancestors/thread/1234239?d=asc

(above from Gwen looks to relate also)

Chris :)