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Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. William Tyson: Birth: 7 DEC 1860 in Mifflin, Iowa Co., Wisconsin, USA. Death: 9 FEB 1942 in Seymour Twp., Lafayette Co., Wisconsin, USA

  2. Mary Jane Tyson: Birth: 1862 in Mifflin, Iowa Co., Wisconsin, USA.

  3. Sarah Annie Tyson: Birth: 2 MAY 1864 in Seymour Twp., Lafayette Co., Wisconsin, USA. Death: 12 JAN 1953 in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA

  4. George Tyson: Birth: 28 JAN 1866 in Seymour Twp., Lafayette Co., Wisconsin, USA. Death: 30 JAN 1954 in Lafayette Co., Wisconsin, USA

  5. Elizabeth Etta 'Lizzie' Tyson: Birth: 17 JUL 1871 in Seymour Twp., Lafayette Co., Wisconsin, USA. Death: 24 DEC 1970 in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA


Notes
a. Note:   Notes from the original survey of Seymour Township, Lafayette Co., Wisconsin
 Transcribed from the original "Interior Field Notes"
 September 1832
 by Lucius Lyon
 Accessed at: http://libtext.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/SurveyNotes/SurveyNotes-idx?type=article&byte=1574580&isize=XL&twp=T002NR002E on April 1, 2004.
 The north-south line between sections 25 and 26, Township 2 North, Range 2 East of the 4th Principal Meridian was the eastern boundary of the 120 acres owned by George Tyson in the 1874 plat book of Lafayette Co., 240 acres owned by George Tyson in the 1895 plat book of Lafayette Co., and 160 acres owned by William Tyson in the 1916 plat book of Lafayette Co.
  T 2 N. R 2 E. of 4th pr. Mer.
  North - Between Sections 25 & 26
 40.00 chns. - Set post and raised a mound of earth for 1/4 Section corner.
 80.00 - Set post and raised a mound for corner to sections 23 - 24, 25 and 26.
 Land rolling and 1st rate prairie.
  From 1880 census on-line at Mormon Church
  Name, Relation, Marital Status, Gender, Race, Age, Birthplace, Occupation, Father's Birthplace, Mother's Birthplace
  George TYSON, Self, M, Male, W, 50, ENG, Farmer, ENG, ENG
 Mary TYSON, Wife, M, Female, W, 52, NORWAY, Keeping House, NORWAY, NORW
 William TYSON, Son, S, Male, W, 19, WI, Farm Laborer, ENG, NORWAY
 Mary Jane TYSON, Dau, S, Female, W, 17, WI, At Home, ENG, NORWAY
 Annie TYSON, Dau, S, Female, W, 16, WI, At Home, ENG, NORWAY
 George TYSON, Son, S, Male, W, 14, WI, Attend School, ENG, NORWAY
 Lizzie TYSON, Dau, S, Female, W, 8, WI, Attend School, ENG, NORWAY
  Source Information:
 Census Place: Seymour, La Fayette, Wisconsin
 Family History Library Film: 1255433
 NA Film Number: T9-1433
 Page Number: 159D
  Obituary
 PICK AND GAD
 Shullsburg, WI
 (Has a picture in the newspaper)
 George Tyson Sr.
 George Tyson Sr, one of the oldest and most respected settlers of this vicinity, died at his home in the city of Shullsburg, on Monday,Dec 26th, 1904. The remains were interred in the Evergreen cemetery, Wednesday, December 28th and were followed to their last resting place by a large concourse of sympathizing relatives and friends.
 Deceased was born in Cumberland county, Eng, July 7, 1829, and moved to this country a few years after, where he was married to Mrs Mary Lawson at Mineral Point in 1859. He later removed to Seymour, where he became a member of the P M church at Wardsville in the year of 1871, and has been a staunch church member of offices of public trust, and was highly esteemed as a man of unfalling honesty and integrity. In Shullsburg his familiar form will be missed on our streets, as he always had a cheerful word for all with whom he came in contact. He leaves five children, who have the unfailing of the community.



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