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Have a look here. Peter is there 1906.

http://www.archive.org/stream/postofficegreeno190607gre#page/n155/mode/2up

Who's this then? He's a Dugald son of Dugald from Greenock.

U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925
about Dugald Lyon
Name: Dugald Lyon
Birth Date: 1 Feb 1884
Birth Place: Greenock, Scotland
Residence: Steubenville, Ohio
Passport Issue Date: 30 Jul 1919
Father Name: Dugald Lyon
Father's Birth Location: Scotland
Father's Residence: Greenock, Scotland
Passport Includes a Photo: Y
Source: Passport Applications, January 2, 1906 - March 31, 1925 (M1490)

Original says he emigrated to USA 27 Jan. 1906 and has resided in Youngstown, Steubenville , Ohio from 1906 to 1919.

Dugald's marriage in Canada. Definitely Margaret Campbell as mother.

Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1801-1926
about Dugald Lyon
Name: Dugald Lyon, boilermaker
Age: 26
Estimated birth year: abt 1884
Father Name: Peter Lyon
Mother Name: Margaert Campell
Spouse Name: Anna Park Mcgeachie
Spouse's Age: 18
Spouse Father Name: Jno Mcgeachie
Spouse Mother Name: Ellen Neilson
Marriage Date: 25 Mar 1910
Marriage Location: Lanark
Marriage County: Lanark
Archives of Ontario Microfilm: MS932_148


and the 1911 for him.

1911 Census of Canada
about Dugald Lyans
Name: Dugald Lyans
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Age: 28
Birth Date: Dec 1883
Birthplace: Scotland
Relation to Head of House: Head
Immigration Year: 1893
Tribal: Scotch (Scotish)
Province: Ontario
District: Ottawa City
District Number: 105
Sub-District: Dalhousie Ward
Sub-District Number: 25
Place of Habitation: 23 Elm
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Dugald Lyans 28
Annie Lyans 19
Peter Lyans 7

Possible marriage for Mary.

Mary, eldest daughter of Peter Lyon, engineer, to Donald McKenzie, engineer, Glasgow, at
Hillside Cottage, Greenock on 25th January 1898. (Greenock Telegraph 28.1.1898) see
Elizabeth.

Birth for Agnes?

A daughter to Mr & Mrs Peter Lyon, patternmaker, born at 20 St Lawrence Street, Greenock
on 20th December 1880. (Greenock Advertiser 21.12.1880)


Marriage for Margaret.

Margaret, 2nd daughter of Peter Lyon, engineer, to William Hardie, butcher, at 18 St
Lawrence Street, Greenock on 3rd March 1887 (Greenock Telegraph 5.3.1887)



Marriage for Dugald.

Dugald, youngest son of Peter Lyon, Greenock, to Annie Park, eldest daughter of James
McGeachie, formerly of Blantyre, at Carleton Place, Ontario on 25th March 1910. (Greenock
Telegraph 9.4.1910)


Death of Peter's mother?

Elizabeth Stevenson, widow of Dugald Lyon, cabinet maker, died at 18 St. Lawrence Street,
Greenock on 24th January 1880 age 70. (Greenock Telegraph 26.1.1880)



All from http://www.inverclyde.gov.uk/tourism-and-visitor-attractions/local-history-and-heritage/watt-library-births-marriages-deaths-index?pg=2

Lots of other Lyon families probably connected.

Liz

Margaret, thank you ever so much, I appreciate all your help.

Children of Dougald & Eliza from BVRI:

LYON, Elizabeth Graham Christening
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 19 Jun 1826
Christening Date: 9 Jul 1826 Recorded in: Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Collection: West or Old Parish
Father: Dougald LYON
Mother: Eliza STEVENS
Source: FHL Film 1041063 Dates: 1825 - 1826

LYON, David Christening
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 27 May 1828
Christening Date: 1 Jun 1828 Recorded in: Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Collection: West or Old Parish
Father: Dougald LYON
Mother: Eliza STEVENS
Source: FHL Film 1041063 Dates: 1792 - 1835

LYON, Thomas Christening
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 20 Apr 1832
Christening Date: 13 May 1832 Recorded in: Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Collection: West or Old Parish
Father: Dougald LYON
Mother: Elizabeth STEVENS
Source: FHL Film 1041063 Dates: 1831 - 1851

LYON, James Christening
Gender:
Birth Date: 7 May 1834
Christening Date: 1 Jun 1834 Recorded in: Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Collection: West or Old Parish
Father: Dougald LYON
Mother: Eliza STEVENS
Source: FHL Film 1041064 Dates: 1831 - 1851

LYON, William Christening
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 21 Nov 1839
Christening Date: 30 Dec 1839 Recorded in: Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Collection: West or Old Parish
Father: Dougald LYON
Mother: Eliza STEVENS
Source: FHL Film 1041064 Dates: 1831 - 1851

LYON, Peter Christening
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 25 May 1842
Christening Date: 3 Jul 1842 Recorded in: Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Collection: West or Old Parish
Father: Dougald LYON
Mother: Eliza STEVENS
Source: FHL Film 1041064 Dates: 1831 - 1851

LYON, Eliza Christening
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 12 Nov 1844
Christening Date: 30 Nov 1844 Recorded in: Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Collection: West or Old Parish
Father: Dougald LYON
Mother: Eliza STEPHENS
Source: FHL Film 1041064 Dates: 1831 - 1851

LYON, Eliza Christening
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 12 Nov 1845
Christening Date: 1 Dec 1845 Recorded in: Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Collection: West or Old Parish
Father: Dougald LYON
Mother: Eliza STEPPENS
Source: FHL Film 1041064 Dates: 1831 - 1851

Looks like same family, before Peter was born of course:

1841 Scotland Census
about John Lyon
Name: John Lyon
Age: 10
Estimated birth year: abt 1831
Gender: Male
Where born: Renfrewshire, Scotland

Civil Parish: Greenock West
County: Renfrewshire
Address: East Shaw St
Parish Number: 564
Household Members: Name Age
Dougald Lyon 40
Eliza Lyon 30
David Lyon 15
John Lyon 10
James Lyon 7
William Lyon 1

Possible?

1851 Scotland Census
about Peter Lyon
Name: Peter Lyon
Age: 8
Estimated birth year: abt 1843
Relationship: Son
Mother's name: Eliza Lyon
Gender: Male
Where born: Greenock, Renfrewshire
Parish Number: 564
Civil Parish: Greenock West
Town: Greenock
County: Renfrewshire
Address: 30 Vennel
Occupation: Scholar
ED: 74
Page: 8 (click to see others on page)
Household schedule number: 32
Line: 5
Roll: CSSCT1851_119
Household Members: Name Age
Eliza Lyon 40
John Lyon 20
Elisabeth Lyon 24
Thomas Lyon 18
Peter Lyon 8
Robert Anderson 20


Eliza's a lodging house keeper, can't tell if she's a widow.

Marion, you're a star, thank you again.

Peters birth by the look of it...Father Dougall.

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PETER LYON Pedigree
Male

Event(s):
Birth:
Christening:
03 JUL 1842 West Or Old Parish, Greenock, Renfrew, Scotland
Death:
Burial:

Parents:
Father: DOUGALD LYON Family


I'm off to watch some TV.
Mother: ELIZA STEVENS

Vera, Margaret and Marion, thank you very, very much for all your help.

1901 Scotland Census
about Peter Lyon
Name: Peter Lyon
Age: 58
Estimated birth year: abt 1843
Relationship: Head
Gender: Male
Where born: Greenock, Renfrewshire
Registration Number: 564/1
Registration district: Greenock East
Civil Parish: Greenock East
County: Renfrewshire
Address: Hillside Cottage
Occupation: Pattermaker
ED: 32
Household schedule number: 2
Line: 4
Roll: CSSCT1901_194
Household Members: Name Age
Peter Lyon 58
James Lyon 25
Agnes Lyon 20
Dugald Lyon 17


Looks like Margaret has died before 1901.

ps. The Edit button is at the top of your message beside your name.

1901 Scotland Census
about Peter Lyon
Name: Peter Lyon
Age: 58
Estimated birth year: abt 1843
Relationship: Head
Gender: Male
Where born: Greenock, Renfrewshire
Registration Number: 564/1
Registration district: Greenock East
Civil Parish: Greenock East
County: Renfrewshire
Address: Hillside Cottage
Occupation: Pattermaker
ED: 32
Household schedule number: 2
Line: 4
Roll: CSSCT1901_194
Household Members:
Name Age
Peter Lyon 58
James Lyon 25
Agnes Lyon 20
Dugald Lyon 17

God, I'm so thick.... just spotted it above, I'm sure it used to be at the bottom. Sorry.

1891 Scotland Census
about Peter Lyon
Name: Peter Lyon
Age: 47
Estimated birth year: abt 1844
Relationship: Head
Spouse's name : Margaret Lyon
Gender: Male
Where born: Greenock, Renfrewshire
Registration Number: 564/1
Registration district: Greenock East
Civil Parish: Greenock East
Town: Greenock
County: Renfrewshire
Address: 18 St Lawrence St
Occupation: Steam Engine Fitter
ED: 40
Household schedule number: 54
Line: 14
Roll: CSSCT1891_180
Household Members: Name Age
Peter Lyon 47
Margaret Lyon 46
Elizabeth Lyon 31
James Lyon 15
Catherine Lyon 13
Agnes Lyon 10
Dongald Lyon 7

Marion and Margaret, thank you so much.

How come they don't show up on the Familysearch site like the first 5 children?

I've just noticed that there isnt an "Edit" button, can I please ask for 1891 and 1901 lookup as well please.

1881 Scotland Census
about Peter Lyon
Name: Peter Lyon
Age: 37
Estimated birth year: abt 1844
Relationship: Head
Spouse's name : Margaret Lyon
Gender: Male
Where born: Greenock, Renfrewshire
Registration Number: 564/2
Registration district: Greenock East
Civil Parish: Greenock East
County: Renfrewshire
Address: 18 St Lawrence St
Occupation: Engine Pattern Maker
ED: 12
Household schedule number: 73
Line: 18
Roll: cssct1881_165
Household Members: Name Age
Peter Lyon 37
Margaret Lyon 36
Mary Lyon 16
Margret Lyon 15
Peter Lyon 13
Elizabeth Lyon 11
James Lyon 5
Catherene Lyon 3
Agnes Mc Lyon 3 MO

1881 Scotland Census
about Peter Lyon
Name: Peter Lyon
Age: 37
Estimated birth year: abt 1844
Relationship: Head
Spouse's name : Margaret Lyon
Gender: Male
Where born: Greenock, Renfrewshire
Registration Number: 564/2
Registration district: Greenock East
Civil Parish: Greenock East
County: Renfrewshire
Address: 18 St Lawrence St
Occupation: Engine Pattern Maker
ED: 12
Household schedule number: 73
Line: 18
Roll: cssct1881_165
Household Members:
Name Age
Peter Lyon 37
Margaret Lyon 36
Mary Lyon 16
Margret Lyon 15
Peter Lyon 13
Elizabeth Lyon 11
James Lyon 5
Catherene Lyon 3
Agnes Mc Lyon 3 MO

Father's name seems to be John here:

1871 Scotland Census
about Peter Lyon
Name: Peter Lyon
Age: 3
Estimated birth year: abt 1868
Relationship: Son
Father's name: John Lyon
Mother's name: Margaret Lyon
Gender: Male
Where born: Greenock, Renfrewshire
Registration Number: 564/2
Registration district: Greenock East
Civil Parish: Greenock East
Town: Greenock
County: Renfrewshire
Address: 18 St Lawrence St
ED: 12
Household schedule number: 95
Line: 1
Roll: CSSCT1871_98
Household Members: Name Age
John Lyon 27
Margaret Lyon 26
Mary Lyon 6
Margaret Lyon 5
Peter Lyon 3
Elizabeth Lyon 1

Marion, thank you, I saw that but my daughter started this tree, gave up and I've taken over. She also has a
James c1876
Catherine c1878
Agnes c1881
Dugald c1884

but she doesn't remember where she got these names from.