Lyman KENYON was married to Melissa PHELPS (or PHILLIPS), b.1825, New York (or possible RI, d. Boulder Creek, Santa Cruz, CA. They settled in Trempealeau, Wisconsin having the following children: Alonzo, b. Nov 1847, Trempeleau, m.Helen UTTER, b.Aug 1854, Trempealeau, WI, d.3 Jan 1919, Santa Cruz, CA; Alphonso b. 1848, Wisconsin, m. Bess,b.1860, Wiconsin, d. aft 1930, Santa Cruz, CA; Charles, b. Sep 1849, m. Matila W HENZEL, b. Oct 1862, Wisconsin, d. 1930;David; Millard; Lyman; Julia; and Frederick.

Lyman died between 1870 and 1880, leaving Malissa a widow. Lyman's grandchildren include the following:

Roy Louis Kenyon, b.1878, La Cross Wisconsin,m. Edna Florilla Gear d. 1955, Santa Cruz, CA

Coila E. Kenyon, b. 1887, Wisconsin, m. William Gillies (from Wisconsin), d. 1958, Santa Cruz, CA

Fred L. Kenyon, b. 1870, Trempealeau, WI, m. Josephine Amaya, d.1955, Santa Cruz, CA

Arthur Ellis Kenyon, b. 1896, Trempealeau, WI, m. Beatrice, d. 1955, Santa Cruz, CA

Claude C. Kenyon, B. 1883, La Cross, WI, D. 1968, Santa Cruz, CA