Henry Lyman (1813-1897)

Wholesale & Retail Druggist, of "Thornhill" McTavish Street, Montreal

He built "Thornhill" (see images) on McTavish Street south of the McTavish Mansion circa 1860. After he died, it was occupied by his widow and then sons Col. H.H. Lyman, A.C. Lyman, and then his grandson Sydney Lyman. In 1941, Sydney sold it to M. Bertheau who demolished it and built the McTavish Apartments in its place. He and his wife had eight children, five of whom (listed) survived to adulthood.

Parents (2)

Elisha Lyman

of Northampton, Massachusetts

b.1765

Hannah (Stiles) Lyman

Mrs Hannah (Stiles) Lyman

b.1768

Spouse (1)

Mary (Corse) Lyman

Mrs Mary (Corse) Lyman, of "Thornhill" Montreal

1823-1908

Children (5)

Frederick Stiles Lyman

of Lyman, Sons & Co., Wholesale Druggists, Montreal

1844-1908

Roswell Corse Lyman

of Lyman, Sons, & Co., Wholesale Druggists, Montreal

1850-1892

Col. Henry Herbert Lyman

of "Thornhill" Montreal; Entomologist & Authority on the American Lepidoptera

1854-1914

Albert Clarence Lyman

A. Clarence Lyman, Notary, of "Thornhill" McTavish Street, Montreal

1856-1938

Lt.-Col. Walter Ernest Lyman

of Montreal & Bic, Quebec

1861-1950