Family
In 1870 he married Louisa Jane Penrice: they had two sons and two daughters:
| Name | Birth | Death | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Humphrey Lyons | 1880 | 1918 | Diplomat; married 1917, Alexina McEwen |
| Winifred Lyons | 1885 | 1969 | married 1919, Harry Othwell Lavallin-Puxley |
| Maud Lyons | 1885 | 1978 | married 1915, Edgar Walter Mead |
| Algernon Edmund Penrice-Lyons, DSO | 1886 | 1969 | Commander RN, who assumed the additional surname of Penrice by deed poll in 1922; married Isabel Little. |
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