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Thomas Tyson 1707–1780 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1707

Birth Location: Wasdalehead, Cumberland, England., Cumbria, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 5 Mar 1780

Death Location: Eskdale, Copeland Borough, Cumbria, England

Father: John Tyson

Mother: Mary Benn

Spouse(s): Mary Herbert

Children(s): John Tyson, William Tyson

The story of Thomas Tyson began in 1707 in Wasdalehead, Cumberland, England., Cumbria, England, United Kingdom. Thomas Tyson married Mary Herbert, and had children including John Tyson, William Tyson. Thomas Tyson passed away in 1780 in Eskdale, Copeland Borough, Cumbria, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Tyson began in 1707 in Wasdalehead, Cumberland, England., Cumbria, England, United Kingdom.
  • Thomas Tyson married Mary Herbert, and had children including John Tyson, William Tyson.
  • Thomas Tyson passed away in 1780 in Eskdale, Copeland Borough, Cumbria, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Tyson
1680–1746
Birth Location: About. 1680
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Mary Benn
–1771
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Mary Herbert
1702–1788
Birth Location: Wasdale Head, Cumberland, England
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Children(s)

John Tyson
1732–1773
Birth Location: Wasdale Head, Cumberland, England
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William Tyson
1737–1809
Birth Location: Wasdale Head, Cumberland, England
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Thomas Tyson's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Tyson
1707–1780
Birth Place: Wasdalehead, Cumberland, England., Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Tyson
1680–1746
About. 1680
Mary Benn
–1771
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Tyson's Descendants

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Thomas Tyson (1707–5 Mar 1780) m. Mary Herbert (1702–23 December 1788)
  1. 1. John Tyson 1732–1773 m. Jane Robinson 1732–1771
    1. 1. Isabella Tyson 1762–1837 m. John* Cockbain 1759–1837
      1. 1. Nancy Cockbain 1793–1887 m. James Leeson 1786–1843
        1. 1. James (Leason) DNA 1816–1843 m. Hannah Boyes 1816–1871
        2. 2. John Leeson 1817–
        3. 3. Ann Leeson 1824–1886 m. Thomas Moore 1823–1898
        4. 4. Ruth Leeson 1832–1844
        5. 5. Henry Leeson 1828–
        6. 6. Isabella Leeson 1824– m. John Shaw 1827–1879
      2. 2. John Cockbane 1790–1881 m. Margaret Purcell 1806–1874
        1. 1. Anna Cockbain 1839–1923 m. George Sedgwick 1826–1875
        2. 2. Henry Cockbain 1832–1920 m. Annie (Gordon) Greig 1857–1924
        3. 3. Isabella Cockbane 1828–1919 m. William Routledge 1830–1899
        4. 4. Tyson Cockbane 1836–1881
        5. 5. John (William) Cockbain 1846–1910
        6. 6. Ann Cockbane 1845–
        7. 7. Henry Cockbain 1830–1831
      3. 3. Tyson Cockbain 1803–1803
      4. 4. Ruth Cockbane 1799–1879 m. John Temple 1802–1887
        1. 1. Ann Temple 1833–1878 m. William Cowan 1833–
        2. 2. John Temple 1825–
        3. 3. Henry Temple 1829–
        4. 4. William Temple 1830–
        5. 5. Joseph Temple 1835–
        6. 6. James Temple 1837– m. Isabella Graham 1838–1895
        7. 7. Isabella Temple 1840–
        8. 8. Benjamin Temple 1843–
      5. 5. Jane Cockbane 1796–1877 m. George Harkness 1774–
        1. 1. William Harkness 1828–
        2. 2. Isabella Harkness 1824–
        3. 3. John Harkness 1826–1885 m. Eliza Holt 1825–
        4. 4. Catherine Harkness 1822–1895 m. James Mather 1820–1872
      6. 6. Henry Cockbain 1801–1868
      7. 7. William Cockbain 1808–1895
    2. 2. Elizabeth Tyson 1750–1833
    3. 3. Thomas Tyson 1760–1842 m. Hannah Vicars 1760–1851
      1. 1. Jane Tyson 1784–1792
    4. 4. Joseph Tyson 1764–1764
    5. 5. John Tyson 1767–1836
    6. 6. Jane Tyson 1767–
    7. 7. Edward Tyson 1770–1834 m. Sarah Scott 1770–1833
      1. 1. William Tyson 1797–1851 m. Ann Robinson 1793–1859
        1. 1. Jane Tyson 1831–1832
        2. 2. Thomas Tyson 1833– m. Mary (Ann) Williamson 1829–
        3. 3. Edward Tyson 1835–1837
        4. 4. William Tyson 1837–1840
        5. 5. John Tyson 1839–1874 m. Mary Miller 1848–
        6. 6. Sarah Tyson 1840–
        7. 7. Hannah Tyson 1842–1844
        8. 8. Edward (W) Tyson 1843–
      2. 2. Jane Tyson 1805–
      3. 3. Edward Tyson 1806– m. Isabella (Birkett) Scaife 1815–
        1. 1. Edward (Thomas) Tyson 1848–1923
        2. 2. Thomas (Scaife) Tyson 1850–
      4. 4. John Tyson 1809–
      5. 5. Sarah Tyson 1812–
  2. 2. William Tyson 1737–1809 m. Frances Atkinson 1739–

Thomas Tyson's Timeline

2 Records

1707
1707
Birth of Thomas Tyson in Wasdalehead, Cumberland, England., Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Wasdalehead, Cumberland, England., Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
1780
5 Mar 1780
Age 73
Death of Thomas Tyson in Eskdale, Copeland, Cumberland, England
Eskdale, Copeland, Cumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1707
    Event Place: Wasdalehead, Cumberland, England., Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1780
    Event Place: Eskdale, Copeland, Cumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Eskdale, Copeland Borough, Cumbria, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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