William Tyson^[1]

1782 - 1844  (61 years)

• Name	William Tyson
  Born	23 Aug 1782	Skippack Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania   [2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206266332
  Land	Bef 1831	Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Residence	1835	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Eby ID Number	00123-7545
  Died	7 Jan 1844	Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4, 7]
  Buried	First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Person ID	I9139	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	John Nash Tyson,   b. 1757, Of, Skippack Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 13 Aug 1823  (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Susanna Updegrave,   b. 1759, Of, Skippack Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 26 Apr 1826, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania  (Age 67 years)
  Family ID	F2658	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Barbara Urmy,   b. 26 Jan 1789, Of, Skippack, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 18 Apr 1843, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 54 years)
  Children	1. John Urmy Tyson,   b. 19 Apr 1808, Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 4 Jun 1869, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 61 years)   2. Isaac Washington Tyson,   b. 26 May 1813, Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 26 Feb 1897, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)   3. Hannah Hyser,   b. Abt 1820, Of, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F2659	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  William Tyson, "was born August 23rd, 1782. He was married to Barbara, daughter of Henry and Magdalena (Langenecker) Urmy. She was born January 26th, 1789, and died in Bridgeport, Ontario, April 18th, 1843. In 1835 they with their son, Isaac, and Hannah Hyser, moved to Canada and settled in Waterloo County ("see Vol. I, page 59, for particulars"), Ontario. They resided in Bridgeport, Ontario, where he died Jan 7th, 1844. His family consisted of two sons" Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

  
  

• Sources

  [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 547. [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 543. [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 554. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online. Erected to the memory of / William Tyson / who departed this life / the 7th of January 1844 / in the 62nd year of his age [S1322] Land - Founding Families of Waterloo Township 1800-1830, 57. [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 24 Dec 1835:17. last Tuesday In Dundas, Rev Stark m. Johannes Witzler & Miss Hannah Henser, adopted daughter of Wm. Teyson, all of Waterloo. [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 544.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 23 Aug 1782 - Skippack Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Land - Bef 1831 - Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1835 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 7 Jan 1844 - Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth