Isaac Washington Tyson^{[1, 2]}

1813 - 1897  (83 years)

• Name	Isaac Washington Tyson
  Born	26 May 1813	Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania   [1, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	1835	, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Residence	1839	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Occupation	1851	Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	cooper
  Immigration	1859	, USA   [4]
  Occupation	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Cooper
  Residence	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Presbyterian
  Residence	1891	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00123-7549
  Died	26 Feb 1897	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 9]
  	Cause: apoplexy (1 week)
  Buried	1 Mar 1897	First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Person ID	I9162	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	William Tyson,   b. 23 Aug 1782, Of, Skippack Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 7 Jan 1844, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 61 years)
  Mother	Barbara Urmy,   b. 26 Jan 1789, Of, Skippack, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 18 Apr 1843, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 54 years)
  Family ID	F2659	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Anna "Nancy" Clemmer,   b. 30 Jul 1817, Bedminster Twp., Bucks Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 15 Sep 1887, , Kent Co., Michigan  (Age 70 years)
  Married	20 Oct 1839	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 3, 7, 10]
  Children	1. William Henry Tyson,   b. 25 Mar 1856, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Oct 1872, , Kent Co., Michigan  (Age 16 years)
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F2664	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Isaac U. Tyson, "was born in Frederick Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, May 26th, 1813. In 1835 he came to Canada and settled in Waterloo County, Ontario, where he was engaged in teaching during the winter months for several years in succession. His trade was coopering and carpentering which he followed until he was well advanced in years. On October 20th, 1839, he was married to Anna (Nancy) Clemmer (No. 1968). She was born July 30th, 1817, and died in Kent County, Michigan, September 17th, 1887. To him was born one son named William Henry who was born March 25th, 1856, and died in Kent County, Michigan, October 1st, 1872. Since the decease of his wife Mr. Tyson disposed of his real estate and returned to Berlin, Ontario, where he is having his home with Mrs. A. C. Clemmer." 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.]. ______________________________ TYSON - On the 26th of Feb., 1897, in the Berlin-Waterloo hospital, Berlin, Ont., of paralysis, Isaac W. Tyson, aged 83 years, 7 months. Buried on the 1st of March at the C. Eby Mennonite M.H. Deceased was born in Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pa., May 26th, 1813. He came to Canada with his parents in 1835, settling at Bridgeport, Waterloo Co. Here he followed the vocation of public school teacher for a number of years. On the 30th of October 1839, he was married to Nancy Clemmer. In 1859 they moved to Kent Co., Mich., where his wife died Sept. 17, 1877. After her death he returned to Waterloo Co., and made his home with his brother-in-law, Bro. Abraham C. Clemmer (now deceased). Since Nov. 1895 he has resided in Berlin. Sunday Feb. 21st, he had a stroke of paralysis from which we gradually sank until death came. He leaves no children. Herald of Truth, Vol. XXXIV, No. 6, March 15, 1897 - Page 93, 94, 95 _____________________ TYSON (Berlin) Feb. 28 - Isaac Tyson, an old resident of Berlin, very widely known throughout this country, died at the hospital here yesterday. He was born in Pennsylvania in 1812, and came here when a boy. Hamilton Spectator - Monday, March 1, 1897

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 458. [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. [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..., 545. [S32] News - Herald of Truth, March 15, 1897 - Obituary of Isaac W. Tyson. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 1 Page 4. [S894] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861, Sect. 7 Page 51. [S26] Lower Canada Marriage Bonds (1779-1858), C-6788. Name of Future Husband: JYSON, Isaac Washington Res: Waterloo Township, Halton County Name of Future Wife: CLEMER, Ann Res: Waterloo Township, Halton County Reference: RG 5 B9 Volume: 38 Bond Number: 7175 Date: 1839-10-17 [S1544] Book - Ontario Directory for 1851, 199. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration. Isaac Tyson Death Date: 26 Feb 1897 Death Location: Waterloo, Berlin, aged 84y, b. United States, cause: apoplexy (1 week) [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 26 Oct 1839:38. 20 Oct 1839 Isaac W. Tyson, son of Wm Tyson, m. Spr. Anna Clemmer, daughter of Heinrich M. Clemmer, all of Waterloo

  
  

• Event Map

  Immigration - 1835 - , Ontario, Canada Residence - 1839 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 20 Oct 1839 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - cooper - 1851 - Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Immigration - 1859 - , USA Occupation - Cooper - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: apoplexy (1 week) - 26 Feb 1897 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 1 Mar 1897 - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth