Jefferson Young Lyle was born in Paulding County, Georgia to John P. Lyle (born abt. 1813 Henry County, Georgia) and Elizabeth Noland (born abt. 1814 South Carolina). Their graves in Eldridge, Walker County Alabama have not been found. The Van Wert Baptist Church records in Paulding/Polk County Georgia show John P. and son Jefferson Lyle were in Paulding County, Georgia until 1857. Land Patents were issued to John P. Lyle 1860 - 1886 in Marion and Walker Counties, Alabama. 1860,1870, and 1880 Twp. 13 (Eldridge) Walker County Alabama census give his occupation as carpenter and mechanic.
John P. Lyle was the son of John Pleasant Lyle (born 1769 Virginia; died 1851 Paulding County, Georgia), whose parents were Maher Shallal Hashbaz Lyle, born 1737 in Antrim County Ireland, died 1814 in Jackson County, Georgia and Elizabeth Gibson born 1740 in Virginia, died 1831 in Jackson County, Georgia. Patriarch Maher S. H. Lyle was a Private in the Continental Army of the Revolutionary War. After the War, Maher and Elizabeth Lyle brought the family from Virginia to Union County, South Carolina, thence to Georgia for the Cherokee Land Lottery.
Jefferson Young Lyle married on November 3, 1859 to Sarah Jane West in Lowndes County, Alabama. Sarah was born on December 13, 1842 in Pickens County, Alabama to Benjamin and Jane (Blasengame) West, and died on March 8, 1926 in Chattanooga. Jefferson Young Lyle enlisted as a blacksmith in the Pickens County Partisan Rangers in 1862, later Company C of the 24th Alabama Regiment. They fought at Corinth, Farmington, Chickamauga, and Missionary Ridge (where he fell in love with the Chattanooga area)and was paroled at Augusta, Georgia on May 1, 1865. He had blacksmith shops in Lowndes, Monroe County, and Clay Counties Mississippi. In 1890, leaving his daughters in the care of their mother in West Point, Mississippi, he operated a carriage and blacksmith shop in Birmingham, Alabama "Lyle and Sons". He moved his family to Chattanooga, Tennessee in 1893, where he and two sons Henry Claude Lyle and Albert Sidney Lyle worked in a carriage and blacksmith shop on Cherry Street. Jefferson Young Lyle died age 87 at his home on Dodds Avenue. His wife Sarah Jane West Lyle was buried with him in the Confederate Cemetery but has no stone.
Children of Jefferson Young Lyle and Sarah Jane West Lyle:
William Robert Lyle (1860-1925 Los Angeles, California)
Henry Claudius Lyle (1866-1934 Beaumont, Texas)
Florence Estella Lyle (1868-1889 Mississippi)
Albert Sidney Lyle (1871-1943 Birmingham, Alabama)
Edward Earnest Lyle (1873 - died young in Mississippi)
Mary Elizabeth Lyle Camp/Alley (1877-1954 Chattanooga)
Sarah Alice Lyle Pinson/Byrd/Lane (1880-1948 Chattanooga)
Lottie Lou Lyle Claiborne (1884-1957 Chattanooga)
Lucy Lyle Schotts (1897-1987 Maryville, Tennessee)
John P. Lyle was the son of John Pleasant Lyle (born 1769 Virginia; died 1851 Paulding County, Georgia), whose parents were Maher Shallal Hashbaz Lyle, born 1737 in Antrim County Ireland, died 1814 in Jackson County, Georgia and Elizabeth Gibson born 1740 in Virginia, died 1831 in Jackson County, Georgia. Patriarch Maher S. H. Lyle was a Private in the Continental Army of the Revolutionary War. After the War, Maher and Elizabeth Lyle brought the family from Virginia to Union County, South Carolina, thence to Georgia for the Cherokee Land Lottery.
Jefferson Young Lyle married on November 3, 1859 to Sarah Jane West in Lowndes County, Alabama. Sarah was born on December 13, 1842 in Pickens County, Alabama to Benjamin and Jane (Blasengame) West, and died on March 8, 1926 in Chattanooga. Jefferson Young Lyle enlisted as a blacksmith in the Pickens County Partisan Rangers in 1862, later Company C of the 24th Alabama Regiment. They fought at Corinth, Farmington, Chickamauga, and Missionary Ridge (where he fell in love with the Chattanooga area)and was paroled at Augusta, Georgia on May 1, 1865. He had blacksmith shops in Lowndes, Monroe County, and Clay Counties Mississippi. In 1890, leaving his daughters in the care of their mother in West Point, Mississippi, he operated a carriage and blacksmith shop in Birmingham, Alabama "Lyle and Sons". He moved his family to Chattanooga, Tennessee in 1893, where he and two sons Henry Claude Lyle and Albert Sidney Lyle worked in a carriage and blacksmith shop on Cherry Street. Jefferson Young Lyle died age 87 at his home on Dodds Avenue. His wife Sarah Jane West Lyle was buried with him in the Confederate Cemetery but has no stone.
Children of Jefferson Young Lyle and Sarah Jane West Lyle:
William Robert Lyle (1860-1925 Los Angeles, California)
Henry Claudius Lyle (1866-1934 Beaumont, Texas)
Florence Estella Lyle (1868-1889 Mississippi)
Albert Sidney Lyle (1871-1943 Birmingham, Alabama)
Edward Earnest Lyle (1873 - died young in Mississippi)
Mary Elizabeth Lyle Camp/Alley (1877-1954 Chattanooga)
Sarah Alice Lyle Pinson/Byrd/Lane (1880-1948 Chattanooga)
Lottie Lou Lyle Claiborne (1884-1957 Chattanooga)
Lucy Lyle Schotts (1897-1987 Maryville, Tennessee)
Jefferson Young Lyle was born in Paulding County, Georgia to John P. Lyle (born abt. 1813 Henry County, Georgia) and Elizabeth Noland (born abt. 1814 South Carolina). Their graves in Eldridge, Walker County Alabama have not been found. The Van Wert Baptist Church records in Paulding/Polk County Georgia show John P. and son Jefferson Lyle were in Paulding County, Georgia until 1857. Land Patents were issued to John P. Lyle 1860 - 1886 in Marion and Walker Counties, Alabama. 1860,1870, and 1880 Twp. 13 (Eldridge) Walker County Alabama census give his occupation as carpenter and mechanic.
John P. Lyle was the son of John Pleasant Lyle (born 1769 Virginia; died 1851 Paulding County, Georgia), whose parents were Maher Shallal Hashbaz Lyle, born 1737 in Antrim County Ireland, died 1814 in Jackson County, Georgia and Elizabeth Gibson born 1740 in Virginia, died 1831 in Jackson County, Georgia. Patriarch Maher S. H. Lyle was a Private in the Continental Army of the Revolutionary War. After the War, Maher and Elizabeth Lyle brought the family from Virginia to Union County, South Carolina, thence to Georgia for the Cherokee Land Lottery.
Jefferson Young Lyle married on November 3, 1859 to Sarah Jane West in Lowndes County, Alabama. Sarah was born on December 13, 1842 in Pickens County, Alabama to Benjamin and Jane (Blasengame) West, and died on March 8, 1926 in Chattanooga. Jefferson Young Lyle enlisted as a blacksmith in the Pickens County Partisan Rangers in 1862, later Company C of the 24th Alabama Regiment. They fought at Corinth, Farmington, Chickamauga, and Missionary Ridge (where he fell in love with the Chattanooga area)and was paroled at Augusta, Georgia on May 1, 1865. He had blacksmith shops in Lowndes, Monroe County, and Clay Counties Mississippi. In 1890, leaving his daughters in the care of their mother in West Point, Mississippi, he operated a carriage and blacksmith shop in Birmingham, Alabama "Lyle and Sons". He moved his family to Chattanooga, Tennessee in 1893, where he and two sons Henry Claude Lyle and Albert Sidney Lyle worked in a carriage and blacksmith shop on Cherry Street. Jefferson Young Lyle died age 87 at his home on Dodds Avenue. His wife Sarah Jane West Lyle was buried with him in the Confederate Cemetery but has no stone.
Children of Jefferson Young Lyle and Sarah Jane West Lyle:
William Robert Lyle (1860-1925 Los Angeles, California)
Henry Claudius Lyle (1866-1934 Beaumont, Texas)
Florence Estella Lyle (1868-1889 Mississippi)
Albert Sidney Lyle (1871-1943 Birmingham, Alabama)
Edward Earnest Lyle (1873 - died young in Mississippi)
Mary Elizabeth Lyle Camp/Alley (1877-1954 Chattanooga)
Sarah Alice Lyle Pinson/Byrd/Lane (1880-1948 Chattanooga)
Lottie Lou Lyle Claiborne (1884-1957 Chattanooga)
Lucy Lyle Schotts (1897-1987 Maryville, Tennessee)
John P. Lyle was the son of John Pleasant Lyle (born 1769 Virginia; died 1851 Paulding County, Georgia), whose parents were Maher Shallal Hashbaz Lyle, born 1737 in Antrim County Ireland, died 1814 in Jackson County, Georgia and Elizabeth Gibson born 1740 in Virginia, died 1831 in Jackson County, Georgia. Patriarch Maher S. H. Lyle was a Private in the Continental Army of the Revolutionary War. After the War, Maher and Elizabeth Lyle brought the family from Virginia to Union County, South Carolina, thence to Georgia for the Cherokee Land Lottery.
Jefferson Young Lyle married on November 3, 1859 to Sarah Jane West in Lowndes County, Alabama. Sarah was born on December 13, 1842 in Pickens County, Alabama to Benjamin and Jane (Blasengame) West, and died on March 8, 1926 in Chattanooga. Jefferson Young Lyle enlisted as a blacksmith in the Pickens County Partisan Rangers in 1862, later Company C of the 24th Alabama Regiment. They fought at Corinth, Farmington, Chickamauga, and Missionary Ridge (where he fell in love with the Chattanooga area)and was paroled at Augusta, Georgia on May 1, 1865. He had blacksmith shops in Lowndes, Monroe County, and Clay Counties Mississippi. In 1890, leaving his daughters in the care of their mother in West Point, Mississippi, he operated a carriage and blacksmith shop in Birmingham, Alabama "Lyle and Sons". He moved his family to Chattanooga, Tennessee in 1893, where he and two sons Henry Claude Lyle and Albert Sidney Lyle worked in a carriage and blacksmith shop on Cherry Street. Jefferson Young Lyle died age 87 at his home on Dodds Avenue. His wife Sarah Jane West Lyle was buried with him in the Confederate Cemetery but has no stone.
Children of Jefferson Young Lyle and Sarah Jane West Lyle:
William Robert Lyle (1860-1925 Los Angeles, California)
Henry Claudius Lyle (1866-1934 Beaumont, Texas)
Florence Estella Lyle (1868-1889 Mississippi)
Albert Sidney Lyle (1871-1943 Birmingham, Alabama)
Edward Earnest Lyle (1873 - died young in Mississippi)
Mary Elizabeth Lyle Camp/Alley (1877-1954 Chattanooga)
Sarah Alice Lyle Pinson/Byrd/Lane (1880-1948 Chattanooga)
Lottie Lou Lyle Claiborne (1884-1957 Chattanooga)
Lucy Lyle Schotts (1897-1987 Maryville, Tennessee)
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