The Family of Donald Lyons.
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  Grandparents.  
    Henry ( Harry) Lyons.  xxx-xxx   John Flanagan.  31 July 1852 -  2 Nov 1921.
  Married: xxx - xxx.   Married: 7 Apr 1881.  Hong Kong
     Elizabeth ( Lizzie) Nicholson.  xxx - xxx.   Catherine Henderson.  28 Aug 1857 -  14 Nov 1923.
 
  Parents.  
   Harry Lyons.  22 Jan 1872 - 17 Sep 1946. Mary Catherine Flanagan.  28 Dec 1885 - 13 Jan 1961. 
Married   1 Oct 1906. Singapore Cathedral of  Good Shepard
  Siblings.       Elizabeth Mary Lyons. [unmarried]  21 May 1908 - 2 Aug 1954.
        Henry John Lyons.  6 Jan 1910 - 1 May 1999 - Married Dorothy Pope in 17 Aug 1940 - No children.
      James Flanagan Lyons [unmarried]  26 May 1913 - 18 Aug 1999.
      Donald Henderson Lyons.   25 Jul 1911 - 5 Sep 1986
      Mary Teresa ( Molly ) Rigden.  1 Oct 1917 -
      George Patrick Lyons.   2 Mar 1920 -
The information on this page was supplied by George Lyons and Jeremy Rigden.
Donald Lyons' siblings. Elizabeth Lyons (1908-1954) unmarried. Henry Lyons (191o-1999) Married Dorothy in 1940 no children. James Lyons (1913-1999) Unmarried. Mary Teresa (Molly) Rigden (1917 -) Two children- Jeremy and Antony. George Lyons (1920- ). Married Doris Marie Daly in 1951 in Rayleigh Essex. Seven children:
Jonathan (1952), Timothy (1954), Jeanne Mary Glass (1956), Nicholas Lyons (1959), Simon Lyons (1962), Michael Lyons ((1963), Luke (1968), Luke Lyons 1968).

Donald' Parents. Harry Lyons (Master Mariner) (1872-1946) from Hull Yorkshire. Mary Catherine nee Flanagan (1885-1961) Both Harry and Mary are buried together in Rayleigh Essex as is Elizabeth Lyons.

Harry Lyons' parents- Henry and Lizzie of Hull Yorkshire. Mary Catherine's parents - John Flanagan who was born in Dublin Castle in 1852,  in Singapore 1921 and Catherine Henderson,  born in Thurso Caithness Scotland in 1857. She died in Singapore, in 1923.

 John and Catherine Flanagan are buried in Bidari Cemetery S'pore and will be exhumed and cremated on the 3rd Sept.2002.
I have arranged for their ashes to be placed in niches which will be suitably inscribed in the Wall of Rememberance. George Lyons  
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