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  1. […] Frances Strother Lyon (1800-1882) was a prominent Alabama attorney and politician. He was a nephew of General Edmund Pendleton Gaines and Col. George Strother Gaines and the son of James and Behetheland (Gaines) Lyon. His father was a native of Virginia. In 1817, Frances came with his brother James G. Lyon to live with his uncle George Strother Gaines in Alabama. George S. Gaines was the Native American agent of the United States government in St. Stephens. […]

  2. LAST SUMMER, the “Hazard graves” were removed and the “remains” taken ?? somewhere and buried in a cemetery with the later members of that family. Graves were located behind the St. Stephens Volunteer Fire Department in “new” St. Stephens.

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