Muhlenberg County Kentucky

Old Muhlenberg Map

Family Group Records L

James Franklin Lyell & Amanda Luraney Wells

James Franklin Lyell, son of William T. Lyell & Mary Jane Odom, was born February 11, 1864 in Christian Co., Kentucky. He married Amanda Luraney Wells September 5, 1883 in Muhlenburg. Amanda Luraney Wells was born August 10, 1866 in Muhlenburg, daughter of James P. Wells & Mariah Emolyne Dukes.

Children of James F. Lyell & Amanda L. Wells:

  1. James Clarence Lyell, born October 3, 1886; married Robbie Ann Vaught November 15, 1905 in Muhlenburg; died April 30, 1945
  2. Goldie P. Lyell, born January 1890; married Kurn Forgy
  3. Nola Lyell, born May 14, 1892; married William Davis; died December 19, 1967 in Muhlenburg
  4. Dorse Lyell, born about 1893
  5. Dovie Lyell, born May 3, 1894 in Muhlenburg; married Charles Gregory September 1, 1909 in Muhlenburg; died in 1975 in Herrin, Williamson Co., Illinois
  6. William D. Lyell, born October 1895
  7. Rozza M. Lyell, born October 1897
  8. Bessie Lyell, born about 1900
  9. Leroy Lyell, born May 20, 1909 in Muhlenburg; died 1986

Contributed by Donald Hauser

Updated August 2, 2017