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Matthias Tyson 1682–1766 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1682

Birth Location: Gremantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 8 Apr 1766

Death Location: Skippack, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Cornelius Theisson

Mother: Margaret None

Spouse(s): Barbara Sellen

Children(s): Esther Tyson

Matthias Tyson was born in 1682 in Gremantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Cornelius Theisson And Margaret. Matthias Tyson married Barbara Sellen, and had children including Esther Sellen Tyson. Matthias Tyson passed away in 1766 in Skippack, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Matthias Tyson was born in 1682 in Gremantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Cornelius Theisson And Margaret.
  • Matthias Tyson married Barbara Sellen, and had children including Esther Sellen Tyson.
  • Matthias Tyson passed away in 1766 in Skippack, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matthias Tyson's Ancestors

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Matthias Tyson
1682–1766
Birth Place: Gremantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Cornelius Theisson
1652–1716
Crefeld,,,Germany
Margaret
1649–1716
Crefeld, Krefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Grandparents
Theis (Mathias) Dohrs
1614–1663
Kaldenkirchen, Viersen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Agnes Neessgen
1614–1691
Kaldendirchen,Julich,,Germany
Great-Grandparents
Peter Dohrs
1580–1638
Lysgen Grietes
1589–1615
Herman Graeff
1585–1642
Greitjen Pletjes
1588–1643
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Tisken Dohr
1554–1615
Johan Marck
1562–1609
Anna Aldekerk
1565–1616
Driessen Pletjes
1555–1608
Alet Gobels
1550–1640

Matthias Tyson's Descendants

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Matthias Tyson (1682–8 Apr 1766) m. Barbara Sellen (1693–1769)
  1. 1. Esther (Sellen) Tyson 1723–1790 m. Abraham Hunsberger 1714–1783
    1. 1. Catharine (Tyson) Hunsberger 1763–1822 m. Jacob (Clemens) Ziegler 1763–1828
      1. 1. Esther Ziegler 1794–1883 m. Jacob (Harley) Detweiler 1789–1875
        1. 1. Jacob (Ziegler) Detweiler 1820–1888 m. Mary (Ann) Lille 1830–1893

Matthias Tyson's Timeline

2 Records

1682
1682
Birth of Matthias Tyson in Gremantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Gremantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1766
8 Apr 1766
Age 84
Death of Matthias Tyson in Perkiomen, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Perkiomen, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1682
    Event Place: Gremantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 13180.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JJ2.
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1709
    Event Place: Germantown, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Germantown, Pennsylvania; Year: 1709; Page Number: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1766
    Event Place: Perkiomen, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Skippack, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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