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Leon C Tyson 1922–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 AUG 1922

Birth Location: Jefferson, Marion County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 31 JAN 1996

Death Location: Kansas City, Clay, Missouri, USA

Father: Elaska Tyson

Mother: Essie Waites

Spouse(s): Mary Shepard

Children(s):

The story of Leon C Tyson began in 1922 in Jefferson, Marion County, Texas, USA. In 1930, Leon C Tyson resided in Marion, Guadalupe, Texas, USA. In 1930, Leon C Tyson resided in Marion County, Texas, USA. Leon C Tyson married Maggie B Willis, Mary Louise Shepard. Leon C Tyson passed away in 1996 in Kansas City, Clay, Missouri, USA.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Leon C Tyson began in 1922 in Jefferson, Marion County, Texas, USA.
  • In 1930, Leon C Tyson resided in Marion, Guadalupe, Texas, USA.
  • In 1930, Leon C Tyson resided in Marion County, Texas, USA.
  • Leon C Tyson married Maggie B Willis, Mary Louise Shepard.
  • Leon C Tyson passed away in 1996 in Kansas City, Clay, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leon Tyson's Ancestors

Self
Leon Tyson
1922–1996
Birth Place: Jefferson, Marion County, Texas, USA
Parents
Elaska Tyson
1898–1975
Jefferson, Marion County, Texas, USA
Essie (Mae) Waites
1903–1984
Marion County, Texas, USA
Grandparents
GGF
1858–1950
Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA
Samuella (Virginia) Baugus
1861–1945
Cass County, Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd GGF
1808–1874
Mother Rodessa
1830–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
3rd GGF
1778–1825
Phoebe Tyson
1780–1821

Leon Tyson's Timeline

12 Records

1922
22 AUG 1922
Birth of Leon C Tyson in Jefferson, Marion County, Texas, USA
Jefferson, Marion County, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 8
Leon C Tyson resided here in Marion, Guadalupe, Texas, USA
Marion, Guadalupe, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 8
Leon C Tyson resided here in Marion County, Texas, USA
Marion County, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 13
Leon C Tyson resided here in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 13
Leon C Tyson resided here in Marion, Guadalupe, Texas, USA
Marion, Guadalupe, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 13
Leon C Tyson resided here in Marion County, Texas, USA
Marion County, Texas, USA
1940
1 APR 1940
Age 18
Leon C Tyson resided here in Marion, Guadalupe, Texas, USA
Marion, Guadalupe, Texas, USA
1940
1940
Age 18
Leon C Tyson resided here in Marion County, Texas, USA
Marion County, Texas, USA
1941
1941
Age 19
Leon C Tyson resided here in Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, USA
Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, USA
1942
1942
Age 20
Leon C Tyson resided here in McLeod, Cass, Texas, USA
McLeod, Cass, Texas, USA
1996
31 JAN 1996
Age 74
Death of Leon C Tyson in Kansas City, Clay, Missouri, USA
Kansas City, Clay, Missouri, USA
1996
8 FEB 1996
Age 74
Leon C Tyson resided here in Belton, Cass, Missouri, USA
Belton, Cass, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 AUG 1922
    Event Place: Jefferson, Marion County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] Ancestry Family Tree
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs; United States; U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs Birls Death File, 1850-2022
    [6] Fold3.com, Memorials, Fold3; Lehi, Utah
    [7] California, U.S., Marriage Index
    [8] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1533

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Teo, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1533

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: Fold3.com, Memorials, Fold3; Lehi, Utah

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 FEB 1946
    Record Source: U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs; United States; U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs Birls Death File, 1850-2022

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 APR 1943
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs; United States; U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs Birls Death File, 1850-2022
    [2] Fold3.com, Memorials, Fold3; Lehi, Utah

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 JUN 1942
    Event Place: McLeod, Cass, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1533

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 JAN 1996
    Event Place: Kansas City, Clay, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs; United States; U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs Birls Death File, 1850-2022
    [4] Fold3.com, Memorials, Fold3; Lehi, Utah

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs; United States; U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs Birls Death File, 1850-2022

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 8 FEB 1996
    Event Place: Belton, Cass, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Star-Herald; Publication Date: 8 Feb 1996; Publication Place: Belton, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: McLeod, Cass, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1533

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 APR 1940
    Event Place: Marion, Guadalupe, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Marion County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Marion, Guadalupe, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Marion County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Marion, Guadalupe, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Marion County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

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