Families: William Tyson Descendants - Winn / Grant Parish, La Submitted by: Grady L. McFarland, 379 Packton-Alex Rd, Winnfield, La ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** From: Personal database records, records of Jack Lawrence, William Tyson/Sarah Vince Family Bible records, 1910 deposition of Zilpha Elizabeth Nugent Richardson (dau. of Edmond Nugent & Elizabeth Ann Tyson) from a lawsuit filed by Caledonia Palestine Tyson Long, land & census records and records provided by Carol Jones Flatten. Additional sources for James E Tyson group included 1820-1920 census & land records, interviews / records of BE Melton & Johnnie E Moore, Tyson Cemetery records and DAR records of Mrs. Clara Long Knotts. William Tyson Descendants - Winn / Grant Parish, La Note: Original file has been revised 7/2001 to include new names & dates. Names are spelled as TYSON for this article, instead of TISON as noted in other articles. Usage of both spellings was encountered often during review of old records. Extensive records are found for William & Sarah Vince Tyson group. At least three brothers and a sister of Sarah Vince emigrated to this area and went on to Texas. They were among the original Texas settlers (1822) and are listed on the Austin Colony First 100 census rolls. They had extensive land holdings in Ft. Bend - Houston - Conroe areas that were awarded for Texas War for Independence service. These land grants were later lost and the subject of the above referenced suit. William Tyson family appeared on the 1820 Rapides Parish census along with the Gray, Mackie and Nugent families who had arrived earlier. William & Sarah settled in the Bayou Rigolette area south of Rock Hill. James Edward (son) moved North to the present Winn/Grant border area at the Tyson Cemetery location in the far Northwest corner of present Grant Parish. Brothers & sisters of James Edward lived across Grant and SW part of present Winn Parish. William Tyson was the son of John Tyson ( 6/13/1737 Hyde Co, NC - 1786 Hampton Co, SC ) and Mary May. John was a Rev. War veteran on NC rolls. Tyson family records note William b. 1615 England arriving on 10/24/1635 in Virginia on the ship " The Constance ". This was from the DAR records of Mrs. Clara Long Knotts. Vince Family records go back to the early 1700's. Numerical prefixes on the following list denotes generation number. Many of these died young or had no children. Burial locations are unknown for many. Information on some is very limited - anyone with additional information on any of these family members is asked to contribute their data for later file update / GENWEB submission. 1-William Tyson b: 1785 in SC - emigrated to Rapides Parish before 1820 (on 1820 census) d: Jan 15 1860 in Rapides Parish sp: Sarah Vince b: 1787 in SC ( Had 4 bros & 1 sis moved to Texas in 1822 - original 100 Austin settlers ) m: Feb 21 1808 in Tattnal Co, Ga - have copy of certificate d: 1830 in Rapides Old records note burial of both at Rigolette Bayou area home place in present lower Grant Parish. 2-Elizabeth Ann Tyson b: Dec 28 1808 in Ga d: Sep 5 1878 in Grant Parish sp: Edmund Nugent ( s/o Matthew & Zylpha Nugent. Matthew on 9/08/1794 Post Rapides List ) b: 1808 in Rapides Parish m: Oct 27 1829 in Rapides Parish d: Dec 12 1841 in lower Grant area Burial locations unknown. 3-Matthew Nugent b: 1831 d: 1863 3-Naomi Ann Nugent b: 1835 (census) d: ab. 1865 in Grant Parish sp: Charles Evans b: 1828 in SC m: 1854 d: aft 1880 in Ft. Bend Co, Tx 4-Edward Nugent Evans b: 1864 d: 1918 sp: Julia Amelia Carver m: Jun 22 1898 4-James Evans b: 1857 4-Eliza Lanoria Evans b: Sep 1859 4-Charles Thomas Evans b: Apr 14 1866 d: Jul 22 1932 in Harris Co, Tx 4-John Evans b: ab. 1877 3-Zelpha Elizabeth Nugent b: Mar 18 1836 d: Mar 11 1920 sp: Charles Wesley Benton Richardson b: Jul 18 1840 in St. Helena Parish m: Jan 28 1864 d: Jul 15 1916 Both buried @ Richardson Cem near Colfax 4-Ida Arizona Richardson b: Jan 25 1866 d: Oct 17 1921 Buried @ Liberty Chapel sp: Robert Gentry b: Aug 1856 m: Nov 15 1883 d: Oct 15 1900 5-Robert N Gentry b: May 1885 d: Aug 18 1910 5-Emma Theresa Gentry b: May 8 1888 d: Mar 9 1946 sp: Thomas A Stewart b: Oct 19 1882 m: Dec 22 1908 d: Jan 3 1948 5-William B Gentry b: Oct 15 1892 5-Edmund N Gentry b: Apr 11 1895 d: Apr 15 1922 5-Alice V Gentry b: Jul 22 1897 5-John Gentry b: Apr 11 1900 sp: Noah W. Corbett b: Sep 12 1862 m: Dec 3 1912 d: Sep 18 1932 - Corbett Cem 4-Iowa Therressa Richardson b: Nov 4 1867 d: Nov 5 1906 - Richardson Cem sp: William Van Martin 4-Moses Wilson Richardson b: Feb 11 1871 d: Nov 23 1886 - Richardson Cem 4-Lela V. Richardson 4-Mary Emma Richardson b: Nov 20 1874 4-Robert Benton Richardson b: Apr 30 1877 d: Oct 5 1878 4-Effie Geneva Richardson b: Aug 11 1879 d: Jun 3 1945 4-Ada Elizabeth Richardson b: Nov 1 1881 d: Sep 27 1931 4-Eva Cordelia Richardson b: Aug 10 1885 d: 1964 sp: Elmer Curtis Sanford b: Feb 22 1880 d: Oct 31 1936 3-Edmund Nugent b: 1837 (census) d: 1863 3-Martha Jane Nugent b: 1838 d: 1838 3-William Nugent d: bef 1850 3-James Nugent d: bef 1850 2-James Edward Tyson b: Mar 25 1811 in Ga d: Mar 19 1872 in Tyson Cem area, Grant Parish sp: Elizabeth Allbright b: Mar 15 1820 in Rapides Parish m: Mar 11 1839 d: Aug 18 1857 in Tyson Cem area, Grant Parish Both buried @ Tyson Cem - grave markers added 2001 James Edward (oldest son) moved from the lower Grant area to the present Tyson Cemetery location in SE/NE - Sec 6 - T9N -R2W area just South of the 1852 Winn/Grant line prior to 1845. His homeplace was located on the 1836 era Harrisonburg - Natchitoches Road ( Natchez Trace Road ). 1850 Rapides census notes John Crawford, James Gray, James Tyson and Hosey Biddle as neighbors in the present Grant Parish area. The Allbrights and Thompsons lived just West in 1-9-3W which was in Natchitoches Parish ( now Winn). Parish boundary lines were changed in 1852 and 1868 for this area, and family groups shown on 1850 census in Rapides or Natchitoches were later recorded in Winn or Grant. James E. owned extensive property in Secs 4, 5, 6-9-2 (Grant) and 28, 31, 33-10-2 ( Winn ) and his farming operations along Bear Creek were in both present Winn & Grant Parish. His younger brother, Hambleton, moved later to just South of the Atlanta area in Winn. James Edward married three times. His first two wives were daughters of John & Rosannah Allbright, who had moved into the area later known as the Allbright Prarie or Tancock Prarie prior to 1839. This area ( now in Winn ) across the Natchez Trace in T9N - R3W was surveyed and settled prior to 1833. Records that I have note the Allbrights and Tysons moving into lower Grant Parish prior to 1820. Note: Add 1 to the generation number shown for this group to correspond with the rest of William Tyson Descendants file. This updated USGENWEB file is a merging of James Edward Tyson and William Tyson Descendants into a single listing and I did not want to re-edit each entry. Note: Example: Sarah Ann listed below as second gen. (2) - she is third (3). Also, additional line breaks have been added between family groups. 2-Sarah Ann Tyson b: Jul 14 1840 d: Dec 11 1889 - never married - unknown burial site - records note her living with Hugh P Long & Caledonia Tyson Long ( her niece ) in 1880. 2-Jane Adelia Tyson b: Apr 22 1842 d: Nov 29 1929 sp: Edmond Simmons b: Aug 29 1843 d: Mar 23 1898 Both buried @ Union Grove Cem @ Montgomery 3-Henrietta Simmons b: Dec 12 1863 d: Jan 1 1936 sp: Alfred Woodard Bell b: Dec 14 1861 d: Jul 4 1915 3-James Jefferson Simmons b: Feb 12 1865 d: Feb 13 1944 - Union Grove Cem sp: Lola Evelina Odom b: May 19 1886 d: Feb 24 1980 3-Christopher Columbus Simmons b: Mar 18 1868 d: Oct 17 1904 sp: Albertine Brocette b: Apr 11 1876 d: May 31 1911 3-Matthew Quincy Simmons b: Apr 23 1870 d: Nov 24 1933 sp: Pauline Dean m: Nov 21 1900 3-Mary Mollie Simmons b: Jan 23 1873 sp: Ben L Rochto b: Jan 22 1857 d: Dec 6 1934 3-Ben A. Simmons b: Apr 20 1875 d: Oct 20 1876 3-Arthur Simmons b: 1876 3-Albert Simmons b: Sep 11 1877 d: Jun 16 1953 3-Arelis Ira Bella Simmons b: Mar 3 1880 sp: R C Burnecke b: Dec 4 1880 in Centerland, Ark d: Oct 22 1918 in Grant Parish 3-Stonewall Jackson Simmons b: Jan 23 1882 d: Apr 22 1933 sp: Laura Griffen b: Dec 15 1891 d: Feb 10 1964 3-Florence Simmons b: Aug 23 1884 2-Martha Ann Tyson b: Mar 30 1844 in Rapides d: Sep 27 1906 in Sabinal, Uvalde Co, Tx - buried there sp: John Womack Mosley b: Dec 25 1818 in Baldwin Co (Milledgeville), Ga m: 1860 d: Dec 6 1911 in Pineville - Mt. Olivet Cem Family lived in Ward 6 - Winn See John Turner Mosley Decendants on Liberty Chapel Cemetery website for Generations 5,6,7. 3-Mary Elizabeth Mosley b: Oct 15 1862 d: Jun 7 1923 - Mt. Olivet Cem sp: Washington Lawrence b: Oct 10 1843 m: Jan 24 1878 in Episcopal Church, Pineville d: Sep 6 1908 - Mt. Olivet Cem Many of this family group buried at Mt. Olivet Cem. 4-John Francis Lawrence b: Dec 1 1878 in Pineville d: Dec 21 1965 in Alexandria sp: Julia Maggie David b: Dec 3 1881 m: Jan 26 1901 d: May 14 1935 4-Albert Ovid Lawrence b: Jan 8 1881 in Pineville d: Jul 14 1901 4-Cora Armentine Lawrence b: Mar 17 1883 in Pineville d: Feb 14 1957 in Wichita Falls, Tx sp: Robert Andrew David b: Nov 20 1874 m: Jul 6 1908 in Rapides d: Mar 29 1938 4-Louis Willie Lawrence b: Apr 4 1885 in Pineville d: Dec 31 1953 in Pineville - Mt. Olivet Cem sp: Catherine Euphemie Bagley b: Jan 11 1885 in Vermillion Parish m: Jul 1 1907 in Rapides d: Jan 1 1942 in Pineville - Mt. Olivet Cem 4-Mary Anna Lawrence b: Jan 10 1889 in Pineville d: Oct 24 1974 sp: Edgar Savoy m: Feb 7 1907 in Rapides 4-Henry Francis Lawrence b: Jun 3 1892 in Pineville d: Sep 7 1918 in France - WWI 4-Rollo Charles Lawrence b: Apr 10 1894 in Pineville d: Oct 1 1968 sp: Nellie A Wells m: May 18 1915 3-Martha Rubana Mosley b: Aug 30 1864 d: Jan 26 1900 - Mt. Olivet Cem sp: James Fant b: Oct 4 1863 m: 1888 d: Sep 6 1918 3-Terry LaFoy Mosley b: Jan 16 1867 d: Aug 25 1877 3-Robert Morgan (Doc) Mosley b: Aug 4 1869 d: Jul 5 1937 - Liberty Chapel Cem sp: Lauretta M Martin b: 1872 in Grant Parish 4-Inez Rosalie Mosley b: Dec 8 1893 d: Jan 10 1923 sp: Arthur Rhinehart 4-Curtis Mosley b: Nov 15 1898 d: Aug 24 1917 sp: Mary Emeline Henderson 4-Gladys Mosley b: Dec 12 1902 sp: Lester Purcell m: Jul 9 1925 4-Robert Mosley b: Dec 4 1904 d: 1910 4-Dorothy Clothilde Mosley b: Aug 8 1906 sp: John Thomas Buckner b: Oct 11 1894 m: Jul 9 1925 d: Dec 9 1959 4-Juanita Mosley b: Nov 28 1907 sp: William Lester Faircloth 3-Edwin Ruel Mosley b: Feb 27 1872 d: Sep 28 1889 3-George Curtis Mosley b: Mar 16 1874 d: Dec 23 1900 sp: Irene Murphy b: 1883 in Pollock d: Nov 17 1900 4-Curtis Ernest Mosley b: Jul 10 1900 d: Oct 16 1900 3-Wyatt LaVergie Mosley b: Jun 23 1876 d: Sep 9 1880 3-McEnry Mosley b: Sep 29 1878 d: Dec 7 1957 in Alpine, Tx sp: Effie unk sp: Mattie Crandall Epperson 4-Eula Mosley sp: Kate E. Melton - dau/o EM Melton & Laura Tyson Melton b: May 1878 in Packton area d: unk in Alpine, Texas 4-Whindlin Troy Mosley b: Oct 14 1919 in Alpine, Tx 4-Irene Mosley b: Jun 19 1922 in Alpine, Tx 3-Louis Emile Mosley b: Jun 13 1881 d: Aug 21 1884 3-Eula Osciola Mosley b: Sep 6 1885 d: Jan 16 1968 in DeRidder sp: Oviatte A. Byrne b: Aug 10 1870 in Mo. m: Mar 15 1908 in DeRidder d: Sep 12 1953 in Utah 4-Geneva Genevieve Byrne b: Dec 10 1908 in Utah sp: George Henry Rampton m: Sep 4 1929 in Utah 4-Aileen Ramona Byrne b: Oct 26 1910 in Utah 4-Alta Thelma Byrne b: Jul 8 1912 in Utah 4-Oswald Albert Byrne b: Jan 9 1916 in Utah 4-Clarence Lester Byrne b: Aug 14 1921 in Utah sp: Henry M Ferris 2-Mary Caroline Tyson b: May 23 1846 in Rapides d: Oct 17 1937 - Utah - buried there sp: William Harrison Woodruff - s/o David Woodruff of Zion (Winn) b: Mar 17 1840 in Merre, Ga m: 1869 in Winn d: Mar 25 1906 3-Anna A Woodruff b: Nov 25 1870 in Winn sp: David G Freeman m: May 9 1894 3-George Harrison Woodruff b: Aug 27 1872 3-Bryan Calhoun Woodruff b: Dec 20 1874 d: Oct 25 1943 3-James Woodruff b: Aug 27 1877 d: Mar 20 1901 sp: Pauline Lewis 3-Ike Woodruff b: Jun 30 1884 2-Susan Emeline Tyson b: Dec 10 1847 - Tson Cem area d: May 20 1935 sp: John N. Lawrence b: Feb 7 1849 - Natchitoches (Winn) m: bef 1870 d: May 10 1910 Both buried @ Tyson Cem. Children @ Starks Cem unless so noted. 3-John Edmond Lawrence b: Aug 29 1871 d: Oct 3 1947 3-Olive Olivia Lawrence b: Apr 17 1872 d: Oct 27 1897 in Briley date - Tyson Cem sp: Matthew C Starks b: Aug 30 1869 d: Mar 25 1952 4-John M Starks b: Oct 10 1893 d: Jul 28 1964 3-Oscar Oliver Lawrence b: May 9 1874 d: Oct 20 1948 sp: Nellie Mae Norris b: Feb 8 1896 d: Jul 31 1947 4-A. Beatrice Lawrence b: Jan 29 1916 d: Mar 3 1989 - Old Corinth Cem sp: W. Reginald Long b: Nov 1 1911 m: May 21 1937 d: Mar 21 1996 - Old Corinth Cem 5-Bobby Long b: 1938 5-Shirley Long 5-Billy Owens Long 4-Lois Lawrence b: Jan 15 1918 sp: Clarence O Dodge b: Feb 23 1918 d: Jan 1 2000 5-Linda Dodge b: 1956 4-Arthur Jack Lawrence b: Jul 21 1920 sp: Lillian Clairice Wafford b: May 4 1922 m: May 1941 in Jena, La d: Aug 2 1967 5-Laurie June Lawrence b: Jun 20 1946 d: Nov 1 1946 5-Judy Nell Lawrence b: Jun 20 1946 5-Joy Ann Lawrence b: Jul 10 1943 5-Sara Beth Lawrence b: Mar 13 1953 5-Jack Jr Lawrence b: Nov 1 1956 5-John Jeffry Lawrence b: 1960 sp: Eva Wyatt b: Jan 1 1922 in Illinois m: 1969 in Columbia d: May 10 1994 4-Julius C. Lawrence b: May 5 1923 d: Jan 7 1993 4-Juanita (Petey) Lawrence b: Sep 24 1926 sp: Henry Doyle Sr Jones b: Apr 23 1921 d: Jul 24 1990 5-Henry Doyle Jr. Jones b: May 25 1948 sp: Katie Lafran (Fran) Newsome b: Aug 17 1952 in Miss. m: Nov 2 1973 6-Lawrence Wayne Jones b: Mar 4 1974 sp: Angela Beth Dickess b: Sep 16 1978 m: Jul 3 1998 7-Austin Riley Jones b: Nov 23 1998 6-Jarrett Dee Jones b: Jan 19 1977 6-Rusty Lynn Jones b: Jul 30 1981 5-Billy Wayne Jones b: Dec 11 1950 sp: Susan Kruer 5-Candy Sue Jones b: Mar 21 1956 sp: Steve Fletcher 3-Osceola Lawrence b: May 9 1876 d: May 22 1914 - Georgetown Cem sp: William Madison Tully b: Jan 8 1865 m: Jun 3 1894 d: Feb 22 1946 - Georgetown Cem 4-William M Jr Tully b: Oct 7 1901 d: Mar 5 1971 4-John Tully 4-Spec Tully 4-Bunk Tully 4-Charlie Max Tully b: Apr 12 1909 d: Feb 19 1977 sp: Aline White b: Jun 8 1916 d: Aug 1 1990 4-Dollie Tully 3-William Tell Lawrence b: Oct 29 1878 d: Sep 27 1903 - Tyson Cem 3-Arthur Jack Lawrence b: Nov 10 1880 d: Dec 24 1904 - Tyson Cem 3-Lillie Pearl Lawrence b: Dec 1883 sp: Arthur Van Buren O'Neal 4-Carmen Rita O'Neal b: Sep 23 1905 4-Gillis O'Neal b: Apr 3 1909 4-Peggy Myrl O'Neal b: Jan 28 1911 3-Hattie Lawrence b: May 1885 sp: George Hull 4-Tressa Hull sp: George McQuiston 4-Theresa McQuiston 2-Samira Louise Tyson b: Jul 31 1851 - Tyson Cem area d: Jul 19 1884 - Montgomery Cem sp: William S Harper b: 1851 in Tx m: 1873 3-William S Jr. Harper b: Jun 28 1878 in Montgomery d: Feb 26 1951 in Pineville - National Cem 3-Alma Harper sp: W. G. Bybee 3-Samuel Marion Harper sp: Addie Fletcher 2-Roseanna Elizabeth Tyson b: Nov 25 1853 - Tyson Cem area d: 1883 sp: Thomas Browning b: 1850 d: 1881 3-Albert Browning b: Jan 1873 d: Jun 1922 sp: Josephine Moore 3-Mirra Browning b: Jan 5 1876 d: 1895 sp: Gus Cobb 2-Louisiana Laurette "Laura" Tyson b: May 3 1856 - Tyson Cem area ( After the death of her Mother in 1857, she was raised by John & Rosannah Allbright family until she married. ) d: Aug 26 1935 in Vicksburg, Miss Hospital - Tyson Cem sp: Elbert Madison Melton - s/o Madison M Melton & Carolyn Swain b: Apr 14 1856 in Marion Co, Ga m: 1876 d: Sep 5 1932 in Packton - Melton Cem ( Great-grandparents of submitter ) 3-Kate E. Melton b: May 1878 in Packton area d: unk in Alpine, Texas sp: William F. Gilmore m: Dec 19 1894 in Winn Parish 4-Maude E Gilmore b: Jul 1895 4-William Frank Gilmore b: Oct 1896 d: May 14 1923 in St. Louis, Mo 4-Laura Belle Gilmore b: Nov 1898 sp: Bruce A. Berkheimer m: Sep 12 1919 in Winnfield 5-Peggy Louise Berkheimer sp: Thomas R Knight 4-Katie Knight d: in California sp: McEnry Mosley b: Sep 29 1878 in Grant Parish d: Dec 7 1957 in Alpine, Tx 3-Lilly Bell Melton b: Apr 14 1879 in Packton area d: Apr 1 1899 in Packton area - Tyson Cem 3-William Jefferson Melton b: Apr 16 1881 in Packton area d: Sep 7 1957 in Winnfield Hosp. sp: Iva Pearl Howell ( d/o Robert F Howell & Sarilda F Hooper - both @ Liberty Chapel ) b: May 18 1889 in Bolivar, Tenn m: Jan 3 1911 in Alexandria, La d: Dec 25 1972 in Winnfield, La Parents & children @ Melton Cem 4-Woodrow Wilson Melton b: Feb 10 1912 in Packton area d: Aug 5 1971 in Bienville Parish sp: Nella Ada Long b: Nov 15 1912 in Zion, Winn Parish m: Oct 15 1932 in Winnfield La d: Aug 30 1990 in Rapides General 5-Francis Melton b: Nov 13 1933 in Winnfield La sp: Joseph Marvin May b: Jun 11 1937 m: 1958 in Pineville 6-Michael Joe May b: 1958 6-Sharil May b: 1962 5-Shelby Carter Melton b: Jul 9 1935 in Winnfield La sp: Patricia Joyce Evans b: Jan 23 1942 in Shreveport m: Feb 6 1958 d: Sep 20 1997 in Tioga - Melton Cem 6-Judy Fay Melton b: Jan 23 1963 in Winnfield sp: John Juderman m: 1982 in Alexandria, La 7-Jessica Lynn Juderman b: Jul 1 1983 sp: Dan Panessiti b: Jan 27 1964 m: May 27 1995 in Lowell, Mass 6-Debora Ann Melton b: Jun 3 1965 in Winnfield sp: Bill McCarthy b: Jun 30 1965 m: 1990 in Mass. 7-William J. II McCarthy b: 1991 7-Lauren Shelby McCarthy b: 1993 7-James Edward McCarthy b: 1995 6-Terri Denise Melton b: Sep 30 1974 in Baton Rouge sp: Ben Sanders b: Jul 19 1974 m: Dec 23 1996 4-Laura Louise Melton b: Aug 22 1915 in Packton area d: Feb 11 1995 in Winnfield, La sp: Woodrow W. Atwell b: Jun 1918 m: Jun 14 1943 sp: John Wesley Harkins m: Dec 29 1950 5-Mary Louise Harkins b: Sep 24 1945 d: May 11 1947 5-Carol Ann Harkins b: Dec 27 1952 4-William Jackson Melton b: Oct 20 1918 in Packton area d: Jan 21 1997 in Beeville, Texas - Melton Cem sp: Cora Mae Terrial m: Mar 25 1943 in Henderson, Texas 5-Jack Edmund Melton d: Nov 29 1958 5-William James Melton 5-Iva Suzanne Melton 5-Michael T Melton 5-Kenny G Melton b: 1947 4-Mary Maxine Melton b: Oct 7 1920 in Packton area sp: Thomas James Hale b: Jun 21 1919 m: May 1 1939 d: Feb 12 1995 in Winnfield - Garden of Memories 5-Rita Belle Hale b: Jul 17 1940 d: Jun 25 1979 sp: Harry F Foockle m: Jul 11 1959 6-Robert Thomas Foockle b: Dec 13 1963 6-Christopher Allan Foockle b: Jan 3 1969 6-Victoria Lynn Foockle b: May 23 1970 5-Allan Hale b: Feb 14 1943 3-Pleasant Tison Melton b: Sep 19 1883 in Packton area d: Jan 24 1907 in Moore area - Tyson Cem 3-Mary Susan (Mollie) Melton b: May 22 1885 in Packton area d: Oct 7 1966 in Winnfield Hosp. - Melton Cem sp: Alex J. Stephens b: 1883 (census) m: 1905 ? in Winnfield La 4-Nathan Stephens b: Jan 1 1907 in Packton area d: Apr 24 2000 in Rolling Fork, Miss sp: Flossie Looney 4-Laura Kathryne Stephens b: Sep 24 1912 in Packton area d: Sep 16 1989 in Alexandria, La sp: Louis "Ed" Tullos b: Nov 15 1909 d: May 27 1971 in Winnfield La Both @ Melton Cem 5-Patsy Tullos b: Jan 15 1937 in Winnfield La d: Aug 4 1999 in Alexandria, La - Melton Cem 4-Mary Evelyn Stephens b: Sep 5 1915 in Packton d: Mar 12 2001 in Winnfield - Melton Cem sp: Thomas Foreman 5-Gayle Foreman b: Feb 8 1940 sp: Conrad Swilley b: May 28 1934 m: Feb 11 1961 in Winnfield 6-Kelly Swilley b: May 21 1959 6-Mark Swilley b: Aug 4 1961 6-Scott Swilley b: Dec 21 1962 d: Dec 23 1997 5-Linda Dianne Foreman b: May 25 1942 d: Jul 25 1944 - Melton Cem 3-Wiley Woodard (Woody) Melton b: Feb 12 1887 in Packton area d: Dec 10 1905 in Fordyce, Ark - Melton Cem 3-Ben Elbert Melton b: Jul 31 1889 in Packton area d: Nov 16 1979 in Winnfield Hospital sp: Voila Eudora Howell ( d/o Robert F Howell & Sarilda F Hooper - both @ Liberty Chapel ) b: Dec 20 1890 in Bolivar, Tn m: Mar 22 1908 in Alexandria, La d: Nov 20 1973 at home Both buried @ Tyson Cem ( Grand-parents of submitter ) 4-infant dau Melton b: Feb 22 1909 in Packton area d: Feb 22 1909 in Packton area - Tyson Cem 4-Elbert F. Melton b: Feb 2 1910 in Packton area d: Jul 13 1911 in Packton area - Tyson Cem 4-Woolford Keglar Melton b: May 19 1912 in Packton area d: living in Rolling Fork, Miss sp: Fannie Mazella Riley b: Aug 24 1914 - Winn Parish m: Nov 17 1933 5-Shirley Hope Melton b: Jan 3 1935 in Miss. d: Apr 18 1990 sp: Frank Earl McFate m: Jan 22 1954 6-Lisa Ellen McFate 6-Rena McFate 5-Woolford Denon Melton b: Jan 26 1937 sp: Vivian L Delaney m: Dec 1 1962 6-Deborah Deane Melton b: Aug 19 1963 5-Carolyn Diane Melton b: Jan 27 1944 4-Charlotte Corinne Melton b: Aug 7 1913 in Packton area d: Sep 18 2000 in Rapides RMC Buried @ Tyson Cem sp: Edmond Lee McFarland b: Jul 5 1904 in Tannehill m: Dec 24 1934 in Jonesboro, La d: Aug 8 1987 in Winnfield Hosp. Buried @ Zion Hill Cem - Tannehill 5-Mary Genance McFarland b: Dec 6 1936 d: Mar 3 1937 - Zion Hill Cem 5-Grady L. McFarland b: Apr 26 1939 in El Dorado, Ark 5-Douglas Wayne McFarland b: Mar 25 1944 sp: DeeAnne Bates b: Sep 26 1952 m: Nov 2 1972 6-Shane Lee McFarland b: Jun 2 1973 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 6-Stefan Reid McFarland b: Sep 8 1976 in Amarillo, Texas US Military Academy (West Point) - Class of 1999 4-Nancy Belle Melton b: Jul 27 1915 in Packton area sp: William Houston (Buck) Barrett b: Aug 5 1900 d: Dec 27 1935 - Georgetown Cem 5-Houston Ray Barrett b: Aug 16 1932 sp: Marilyn Faye Dark b: May 26 1933 m: Dec 17 1955 6-James Michael Barrett b: Sep 11 1964 sp: Jennifer Ann Francis 6-William Douglas Barrett b: Oct 21 1966 6-Lisa Michelle Barrett b: Jun 9 1969 sp: Joseph Warren Hancock 7-Abigail Lynn Hancock b: May 24 1996 7-William Barrett Hancock b: Aug 28 1998 5-Melton Maurice Barrett b: Mar 2 1935 sp: Ann unk b: in Germany 6-Nancy Barrett 6-Melinda Barrett sp: Ezola Fontenot b: Jan 17 1943 in Ville Platte, La 6-Troy J. Barrett b: Aug 28 1963 6-William M. Barrett b: Sep 19 1968 6-Lionel A. Barrett b: Aug 23 1972 sp: Glen W. Sledge b: Feb 19 1915 m: Sep 19 1945 in New Orleans d: Apr 3 1996 in New Orleans - Liberty Chapel Cem 4-Fannie Clyde Melton b: Feb 13 1919 in Packton area sp: H. S. Jr Coleman m: Feb 18 1941 5-James Coleman 5-Robert L. Coleman sp: unk Gregory 6-Robert Ken Coleman sp: Tess Lynette Humphries m: Dec 20 1986 in Jena, La 6-Robin Suzanne Coleman sp: Richard E. Keene m: May 21 1988 in Jena, La 5-John Coleman 4-Phillip Clayton Melton b: May 30 1921 in Packton area sp: Lois Payton m: Nov 25 1949 in South Dakota 5-Russell Melton 5-Clayton Melton 5-Timothy Melton 5-Karen Melton 5-Curtis Melton 5-Nita Melton 4-Lindley Marion Melton b: Nov 6 1924 in Packton area d: May 13 1998 in Winnfield Hosp. - Liberty Chapel Cem sp: Claudia Quinn m: Sep 12 1947 5-Markita Melton sp: Toy Lee Haynes b: May 14 1933 in Columbia Co, Ark m: Dec 24 1972 4-Mary Temple Melton b: May 1 1928 in Packton area d: Jun 15 1996 in Little Rock, Ark sp: Ira Virgil Thompson m: Apr 5 1949 in Little Rock, Ark d: Nov 25 1999 in Little Rock, Ark 5-John Thompson 5-Charles Thompson 4-Bobby Jean Melton b: Mar 1 1931 in Packton area sp: Byron R. Tullos b: Feb 28 1929 in Winnfield La m: Sep 10 1948 in Winnfield La 5-Danny Lynn Tullos b: Oct 30 1949 sp: Betty Jean Boyett b: Jun 12 1950 m: Aug 30 1969 in Olla 6-Kimberly Annette Tullos b: Jul 24 1971 in Morgan City sp: Weymon Murrell Jr. Clark b: Mar 25 1964 m: Jan 8 1994 6-Leslie Daniel Tullos b: Oct 29 1976 in Alexandria sp: Jerry Wayne Sartin b: Oct 15 1966 m: Dec 2 1995 7-Matthew Scott Sartin b: Jul 12 1997 5-Ben Russell Tullos b: Sep 17 1951 in Winnfield sp: Kathy Eileen McClane b: Nov 19 1950 m: 1978 6-Angelia Renee Tullos b: Nov 29 1978 sp: Frederick Bonnette m: Sep 12 1998 6-Janie Nicole Tullos b: Mar 18 1985 5-Susan Gwennette Tullos b: Mar 30 1958 in Winnfield La sp: Robert Beauchamp, Jr. Raines b: Aug 17 1958 in Fayetteville, Ark m: Aug 31 1979 in Winnfield La 6-Robert B. III Raines b: Apr 11 1981 in Monroe 6-Russell Matthew Raines b: Nov 25 1985 in Shreveport 6-Christina Marie Raines b: Aug 13 1989 in Shreveport sp: Steven Arnold Dauenhaeur b: Oct 26 1948 in New Orleans m: Mar 22 1995 in Shreveport, La 5-Bobby Bruce Tullos b: Mar 3 1964 in Winnfield La sp: Kimberly Ann Liner m: Jun 1990 3-Allen Vince Melton b: Sep 10 1891 in Packton area d: May 10 1900 in Packton area - Tyson Cem 3-Ruby L. Melton b: Feb 14 1895 in Packton area d: Aug 17 1982 in Vicksburg, Miss - Tyson Cem sp: Hayes Carlisle m: in Miss. 4-Allen Carlisle d: in Vicksburg, Miss 5-Hays Carlisle 5-Mary Carlisle sp: Irby Charping m: after #2 husband died in Vicksburg, Miss 3-Ona Orpha Melton b: Aug 23 1897 in Packton area d: Jul 31 1898 in Packton area - Tyson Cem sp: Caroline Charlotte Allbright b: Nov 11 1833 in Rapides Parish m: Dec 23 1858 in Winn Parish d: May 11 1865 in Tyson Cem area - Grant Parish Buried @ Tyson Cem - marker erected 2001 2-Caledonia Palestine Tyson b: Oct 18 1860 in Tyson Cem area, Grant Parish d: Oct 6 1913 in Winnfield - Winnfield Cem sp: Huey Pierce Sr. Long b: May 19 1852 in Miss. m: May 2 1875 in Winnfield d: Feb 4 1937 in Winnfield - Winnfield Cem 3-Charlotte Arabella (Lottie) Long b: Nov 11 1876 in Winn Parish d: May 15 1961 in Ruston - buried there sp: Robert Wesley Davis b: Feb 14 1865 m: Jun 18 1908 d: Jul 24 1934 3-Juluis Tison Long b: Feb 2 1879 d: Nov 4 1965 in Shreveport - buried there sp: Bessie Henderson 3-Helen K. Long b: May 1 1881 in Corinth area d: Nov 1 1882 in Corinth area - Old Corinth Cem 3-George Shannon Long b: Sep 1883 in Corinth d: Mar 23 1958 - buried at Pineville US Congressman sp: Jewel Tyson b: Aug 9 1914 3-Olive Ray Long b: Apr 17 1886 in Winn Parish d: Jan 8 1982 in Natchitoches sp: Edward Richwood Cooper b: Aug 16 1882 m: Apr 11 1909 d: Nov 9 1913 - Winnfield Cem 4-Caledonia Cooper b: 1913 3-Clara Long b: Oct 5 1888 d: Jan 27 1973 sp: William Milton Knott b: Feb 16 1876 m: Jun 14 1915 d: Mar 2 1952 in Natchitoches Both buried @ Ft. Jessup Cem 3-Caledonia Long b: Apr 1891 d: Jul 17 1957 in Colorado - buried there sp: Dewitt Clinton McKallor 3-Huey Pierce Jr. Long b: Aug 30 1893 in Winnfield d: Sep 10 1935 in Baton Rouge Louisiana Governor & US Senator Buried @ State Capitol sp: Rose McConnell m: Apr 12 1913 in Shreveport 4-Russell Billiu Long b: Nov 13 1918 US Senator sp: Katherine Mae Hattie m: Jun 1939 5-Rita Katherine Long b: Mar 1944 5-Pamela Long 4-Rose Long 4-Palmer Long 3-Earl Kemp Long b: Aug 26 1895 d: Sep 5 1960 - Buried @ Winnfield Park Louisiana Governor & US Congressman sp: Blanche B. Revere m: Aug 17 1932 @ Denver, Col. 3-Lucille Long b: Jan 31 1898 in Winn Parish d: Feb 28 1985 sp: Stewart Smoker Hunt b: Aug 10 1895 m: Feb 16 1919 d: Apr 13 1966 2-John Tyson b: 1863 - Tyson Cem area d: 1864 - Tyson Cem 2-Cornelia Caroline Tyson b: May 11 1865 - Tyson Cem area d: Apr 18 1918 sp: Leander Smith b: Dec 19 1857 in Fla m: Jun 16 1887 d: Dec 28 1930 3-Alice Bertha Smith b: Jan 24 1884 in Rapides d: Oct 10 1918 in Rapides sp: Martin Alfonce Fischer b: 1885 in Germany m: Aug 14 1906 4-Thelma Christean Fischer b: Sep 20 1912 in Ball, La sp: Harold Latham 3-Lucy Smith 3-Julia Mae Smith 3-Lillian Smith 3-Albert Smith 3-Walter Edward Smith sp: Ann Elizabeth Haddox b: Aug 24 1838 in Alabama m: Mar 3 1866 d: May 18 1914 in Winn Parish - unknown burial site ( may be buried in Saline Cem - no marker ) 2-James William Tyson b: Jan 22 1867 - Tyson Cem area d: Jan 19 1897 in a boiler explosion at Atlanta area sawmill - unable to locate burial site sp: Alice Kelly 2-Edward Barnebus (Barney) Tyson b: May 7 1869 - Tyson Cem area d: Dec 24 1953 in Montgomery area - Mt. Zion Cem sp: Ida Beatrice Phillips b: Oct 21 1876 m: Dec 23 1891 d: May 7 1912 - Mt. Zion Cem 3-Arnold Tyson b: 1893 (census) 3-Morrill Tyson b: Nov 27 1895 d: May 30 1914 3-Lena B Tyson b: Oct 10 1900 d: Apr 17 1986 - Mt. Zion Cem sp: Randall Dewitt Curry b: May 16 1892 d: Dec 22 1952 - Mt. Zion Cem 3-George B Tyson b: 1905 3-Lurel Tyson b: 1908 (census) 3-Lena Tyson b: May 3 1912 d: May 5 1912 sp: Lela McBride b: Mar 13 1895 m: aft 1912 d: May 6 1985 - Mt. Zion cem 3-Jewel Tyson b: Aug 9 1914 sp: George Shannon Long b: Sep 1883 in Corinth d: Mar 23 1958 3-Bonnie Tyson 3-James Willard Tyson 3-Murphy J Tyson b: Oct 9 1922 in Montgomery sp: Ruth Foster b: Oct 16 1923 m: Jun 4 1941 4-Willard Barney Tyson b: Aug 17 1943 3-Youree Tyson 3-Mary Lois Tyson 2-Ellen Nora Tyson b: Nov 1 1872 - Tyson Cem area d: Feb 12 1944 sp: James Washington Paige b: Oct 9 1882 d: Jul 17 1948 Both @ Mt. Zion Cem 3-James Tyson Paige b: 1902 (census) 3-(Mrs. Virgil Hickman) Paige 3-(Mrs. Leon Hotard) Paige Note: Ann Elizabeth Haddox Tyson married J Andrew Allen after death of James E Tyson. 1880 Winn Ward 5 census notes Andrew (b. 1856) with Ann & three stepchildren (James, Barney and Ellen). No further known this marriage. They lived in St. Maurice area. Records found note Caledonia (b. 1860) living with Edmund Simmons & Jane Adelia Tyson Simmons family after death of her Father in 1872. Cornelia (b. 1865) lived with the William J. Tyson family. Note: Generation numbers shown from here to end of file are correct. Do not add 1 to number shown at left. 2-William S. Tyson b: Jan 27 1812 in Ga d: Jan 15 1863 in Dry Prong business area sp: Sarah Ann Roe ( dau/o Samuel Roe & Rosannah Stephens ) b: Jan 27 1824 in Avoyelles Parish m: Jul 1845 in Rapides Parish d: Apr 8 1865 in Dry Prong business area Burial locations unknown - near Dry Prong 3-William Joseph Tyson b: Aug 15 1846 in Rapides Parish d: Jan 2 1921 - Parsonage Cem CSA service: Co F 27 La Inf sp: Elizabeth LaCroix ( dau/o Stephen LaCroix & Bersheba Gilmore ) b: 1846 m: Aug 10 1865 d: 1874 4-Maude Tyson b: 1866 4-Bersheba Uretta Tyson b: Jun 11 1866 d: Jan 14 1945 sp: John I Rice b: Mar 1866 m: Jan 8 1890 4-William Vince Tyson b: Apr 21 1868 d: Sep 10 1884 4-James Edward Tyson b: Sep 2 1869 d: Jan 29 1952 - Frazier Cem - Grant sp: Elliot Honeycutt b: Jan 17 1878 m: Feb 12 1897 d: Jun 3 1959 5-Bertha T Tyson b: May 10 1898 d: May 25 1973 - Frazier Cem sp: Alonzo Brown b: Oct 26 1889 m: Dec 17 1913 d: Sep 30 1974 5-Roy Tyson b: Dec 15 1900 d: Aug 10 1901 5-Bernice Tyson b: Oct 22 1901 d: Jun 1987 sp: Narvel Reno 5-Sarah Elizabeth Tyson b: Apr 5 1902 d: Jun 16 1918 - Frazier Cem 5-Carmel Tyson b: Jan 22 1904 d: Dec 17 1989 - Frazier Cem sp: Mittie Chellette sp: A.C. Racine b: Feb 10 1906 5-Syra Syble Tyson b: Nov 5 1906 d: Jan 2 1911 - Frazier Cem 5-Georgia Tyson b: Jun 7 1908 d: 1988 sp: Dewey Jones b: Jul 5 1908 m: Aug 24 1928 5-Mildred T Tyson b: Dec 15 1912 d: Nov 3 1997 - Frazier Cem sp: Samuel Higginbotham sp: Herbert Ben Fletcher 5-Goode Edward Tyson b: Dec 7 1910 d: Feb 21 1993 - Frazier Cem sp: Jewel Marie Sandifer b: Aug 9 1914 5-Milford M Tyson b: Nov 7 1914 d: Nov 12 1990 - Frazier Cem sp: Letha Mott sp: Hattie Dryden sp: Myrtle Agnes Beauboef b: Apr 3 1921 d: Mar 26 1995 5-James Edward Jr Tyson b: Dec 1916 5-Agnes L Tyson b: Apr 3 1921 sp: Robert Lewis Meeker b: Oct 1919 d: Mar 1974 4-Mary Elizabeth Tyson b: Apr 2 1872 d: Oct 8 1875 sp: Laura Evangeline Satcher ( dau/o Middleton Satcher & Harriet Barber ) b: Sep 11 1855 m: Dec 1874 d: Apr 9 1925 - Parsonage Cem 4-Laura Olive Tyson b: Dec 24 1875 4-Maude Gertrude Tyson b: Apr 19 1878 4-Alice Ernestine Tyson b: Jan 29 1880 sp: D A Hagarty 4-Irma Tyson b: Oct 16 1881 sp: J A Clayton 4-William White Tyson b: Aug 28 1883 sp: Ethel Claverie 4-Francis Nicholas Tyson b: Jan 5 1886 d: 1891 4-Job Middleton Tyson b: Feb 19 1891 4-Warren Joseph Tyson b: Jun 28 1893 d: Dec 2 1922 sp: Hazel F Cagle b: 1897 m: Apr 10 1921 5-William Arleigh Tyson 5-Warren Joseph Tyson 5-Laura Louise Tyson 4-Arleigh Aswell Tyson b: Jan 24 1899 3-Samuel Seaborn Tyson b: May 9 1848 d: Sep 30 1851 3-Rosana A. Tyson b: Jan 31 1850 sp: Green Benny Hennigan b: Mar 5 1854 m: 1872 4-Lavency Cumi Hennigan b: Apr 26 1873 d: Feb 27 1913 sp: Wiley Jr Walker b: Oct 12 1867 d: Jun 7 1940 3-Sarah Elizabeth Tyson b: Dec 16 1852 d: Dec 16 1916 sp: George W Bruce b: 1853 m: bef 1878 4-Joseph Leroy Bruce 4-Samuel Bruce 4-Zeba Bruce 4-Drew Bruce 4-George Seaborn Bruce 4-J. A. Bruce 3-James E Tyson b: Nov 9 1855 d: Nov 5 1863 3-Naomi Ann Tyson b: Mar 7 1858 d: Jun 1 1939 - Frazier Cem sp: Edward William Pollard b: Mar 14 1859 in Miss. m: Oct 23 1883 d: Feb 7 1933 in Red River Parish 4-William Edward Pollard b: Aug 3 1884 d: Apr 16 1945 sp: Minnie Josephine Smith b: Dec 3 1886 in Miss. m: Feb 15 1906 d: Mar 17 1979 in Winnfield 4-Green Matthew Pollard b: Sep 12 1886 d: Mar 29 1965 in Ft. Bend Co, Tx 4-Edward Coody Pollard b: Apr 14 1888 d: Feb 16 1960 4-George Hamilton Pollard b: Feb 18 1890 4-Euna Olive Gertrude Pollard b: Aug 12 1892 d: Aug 19 1984 sp: Robert B Walker b: Dec 29 1892 d: Aug 18 1968 4-James Bonnett Pollard b: Nov 15 1894 d: Jan 26 1964 4-Leroy Monroe Pollard b: Aug 14 1897 d: Dec 13 1961 4-Samuel Hopper Pollard b: Aug 9 1900 d: Dec 10 1967 3-Job Hambleton Tyson b: Dec 30 1860 d: Aug 7 1940 in Grant Parish - Frazier Cem sp: Francis Emoline Richardson ( dau/o James Richardson & Sarah Jane Herring ) b: Oct 28 1861 m: Oct 28 1883 d: Sep 20 1920 - Parsonage Cem 4-Lillie Belle Tyson b: Oct 24 1883 d: Oct 12 1885 - Frazier Cem 4-James Joseph Tyson b: Sep 9 1884 d: Jun 7 1956 - Frazier Cem sp: Lillie Bell Smith b: Oct 14 1883 in Miss. m: Apr 21 1907 d: Oct 12 1985 in Rapides (Grant) area 5-Jewel Isom Tyson b: Jan 17 1909 d: Oct 24 1975 - Frazier Cem 5-Frances Lee Tyson b: Dec 1 1912 d: Jan 14 1994 - Frazier Cem sp: Charles Eddy b: Aug 14 1911 d: Apr 16 1989 4-Albert Sidney Tyson b: Dec 10 1885 sp: Mattie Neal b: 1893 m: Aug 7 1918 d: Feb 6 1996 5-Neal Tyson 5-Lucille Tyson 4-Sarah Eliza Tyson b: Jan 10 1887 d: Dec 18 1943 - Frazier Cem sp: Enos Slayter b: Dec 1 1882 m: Sep 11 1902 d: May 8 1943 5-James H Slayter 5-Katherene Slayter 5-Ruth Slayter 5-Tollie Roy Slayter b: Aug 17 1908 d: Dec 4 1976 5-Vera Slayter b: Mar 19 1911 d: Dec 24 1993 5-Herbert Othel Slayter b: Mar 27 1913 d: Dec 11 1986 5-Winfred Slayter b: Aug 7 1915 d: Oct 30 1990 5-Albert Lee Slayter b: May 29 1920 d: Sep 15 1982 4-Laura Lavonia Tyson b: Apr 4 1888 sp: Oliver Cleveland Arrington b: 1883 m: Jun 5 1908 4-Francis Vashti Tyson b: Sep 22 1889 sp: Vandy Preston Tullos m: Jan 5 1908 4-Job Wynn Tyson b: Nov 21 1890 d: Apr 5 1958 - Frazier Cem sp: Katie Bell Lanier b: Sep 18 1896 m: May 26 1918 d: Nov 25 1962 5-Joseph Doyle Tyson 5-Shefford Eugene Tyson b: Nov 30 1921 d: Nov 25 1962 - Frazier Cem 5-Mildred Omera Tyson 5-Marcia Elline Tyson 5-Immojean Tyson 5-Nelwyn Wynn Tyson 4-Margaret Castletine Tyson b: Feb 27 1892 d: Oct 11 1978 4-Charles Frederick Tyson b: Apr 28 1893 d: Jul 25 1939 sp: Pearl Hattaway b: Nov 22 1896 d: Sep 2 1940 4-Naomi Alice Tyson b: Aug 23 1894 d: Dec 11 1949 - Frazier Cem sp: William Oliver Garlington b: Nov 7 1893 m: Mar 24 1917 d: Aug 2 1963 4-Ruth Elizabeth Tyson b: Nov 19 1897 d: Nov 3 1898 - Frazier Cem 4-Avy Audrie Tyson b: Feb 11 1899 d: Oct 24 1987 sp: Matthew Reecy Honeycutt b: Dec 15 1849 d: Nov 31 1936 4-Jacob Leroy Tyson b: Feb 17 1901 d: Jun 6 1977 sp: Delphine Marie Couvillion 5-Joseph Eddington Tyson 5-Richard Anthony Tyson 5-Erline Marie Tyson 3-Susan Tyson b: Aug 22 1863 d: Jul 28 1939 sp: Benjamin Franklin Bruce b: Apr 20 1857 m: Dec 9 1881 d: Jul 7 1888 Both buried @ Parsonage Cem 4-Cora Louise Bruce b: Oct 13 1881 d: Jun 19 1909 - Parsonage Cem sp: Ira Lester 4-William Joseph Bruce b: Aug 17 1883 d: Sep 7 1977 - Frazier Cem sp: Ellen Spruell 5-Gloria Olivett Bruce b: Feb 9 1933 sp: Ernest Bobby Mosley b: Mar 22 1926 m: May 29 1951 d: Jan 4 1996 - Frazier Cem 6-Joseph Ernest Mosley b: May 27 1952 d: Aug 12 1970 6-William Michael Mosley b: Nov 15 1953 6-Melissa Ann Mosley b: Dec 26 1956 6-John David Mosley b: May 25 1958 6-Kathryn Elizabeth Mosley b: Jun 8 1966 4-Joseph Job Bruce b: Jul 30 1885 Buried @ Big Creek Cem 4-Benjamin E Bruce b: Aug 9 1887 d: Oct 25 1926 - Big Creek Cem sp: James E Holmes b: 1859 d: 1899 4-Rosa R Holmes b: May 1890 d: Mar 1901 2-Samuel Seaborn Tyson b: 1814 d: Dec 22 1863 - burial location unknown Never married 2-Jacob ( Jobe ) G. Tyson b: Jan 18 1818 in Miss. d: Mar 22 1866 sp: Sarah Ann Nugent ( dau/o Matthew & Zylpha Nugent - sister of Edmund ) b: Dec 23 1813 m: Dec 12 1842 in Rapides d: May 12 1876 Burial locations unknown 3-Leroy S Tyson b: Mar 8 1843 d: Apr 8 1864 in Battle of Mansfield CSA - Co I Cons Crescent Inf. 3-Francis Tyson b: Dec 25 1845 d: bef. 1850 census 3-Olliver Alexander Tyson b: Feb 16 1848 d: Oct 15 1917 - Springhill Cem - Grant sp: Mary Ann Swafford ( dau/o Matthew Nugent Swafford & Louisiana Harper ) b: Sep 8 1850 m: Feb 18 1869 d: Aug 1 1931 4-LeRoy Swafford Tyson b: Nov 23 1869 d: May 6 1902 - Springhill Cem sp: Elizabeth Glen m: Aug 1 1893 5-Oliver R Tyson sp: Minnie O Brown m: Mar 7 1897 5-Ruth Tyson 5-Cason Tyson 4-Lillie Tyson b: Jun 27 1872 d: Mar 24 1921 sp: John Singer m: Dec 22 1888 3-Jesse Bynum Tyson b: Dec 18 1849 d: May 15 1899 3-Mary Emma Tyson b: Oct 18 1851 d: Jul 31 1876 3-Edward B Tyson b: Jul 17 1857 d: Aug 14 1874 2-Hamilton Tyson b: Aug 14 1823 in Rapides (Grant) area d: Mar 14 1872 in Winn Parish, near Atlanta Burial location unknown sp: Laura Ann Irwin b: Dec 3 1833 in Rapides (Grant) area m: Dec 4 1856 d: Jan 30 1864 - burial location unknown 3-Alexander Tyson b: 1854 3-Sara Elizabeth Tyson b: 1857 d: Oct 10 1912 3-Francis V Tyson b: 1859 3-Laura A. Tyson b: Apr 11 1863 d: Jan 25 1906 - St. Maurice Cem sp: R Emmit Sullivan b: Jul 19 1845 d: Mar 29 1932 - St. Maurice Cem sp: Eliza Stephens b: Sep 25 1844 in Pike Co, Ala. m: Dec 21 1864 d: 1901 - buried @ Couley Methodist Cem - unmarked grave 3-Cornelia Florence Tyson b: Oct 9 1865 d: Jan 10 1916 sp: George Mabry Jones b: Nov 27 1859 in Natchitoches Parish m: Mar 10 1881 in Natch. Par. d: Dec 8 1942 in St. Maurice Both buried @ St. Maurice Cem 4-Olive Uretta Jones b: Jun 17 1882 d: Jan 19 1929 - St. Maurice Cem sp: Luther C Shaw b: 1882 d: 1934 4-Lilly Irene Jones b: Jan 1 1884 d: Apr 24 1973 sp: Albert J Holmes b: May 17 1873 d: Jul 28 1947 4-Andrew M Jones b: Feb 1886 d: 1957 sp: Florence unk m: 1914 5-Andrew Mabry Jones b: 1915 5-Roy Jones b: 1917 5-Julian Jones b: 1920 4-Grover C Jones b: Aug 4 1887 4-Anne O Jones b: Sep 1889 4-George R Jones b: Aug 14 1893 4-Hampton Tyson Jones b: Aug 2 1895 in St. Maurice d: Mar 14 1992 in Austin, Tx - buried there sp: Elizabeth Marie Dearborn b: Dec 25 1893 in Lake Charles d: Jul 24 1995 5-Hampton Tyson Jr. Jones b: Oct 12 1918 in Beaumont sp: Magdalene Fogleman b: Dec 23 1923 in Idabel, Ok 6-Carol Kay Jones b: Nov 22 1943 in Hartford, Conn. sp: Gerald Russell Flatten b: Nov 4 1943 in San Antonio, Tx. 7-Charles Edward Flatten b: Mar 2 1966 in New Braunfels, Tx sp: Jerri Lyn Ward b: Apr 11 1966 in Ala. 7-Eric Christian Flatten b: Dec 8 1968 in Houston 7-Catherine Elizabeth Flatten b: Jul 13 1973 in Houston sp: Todd Andrew Nickle b: Nov 8 1969 in Chicago 8-William Tyson Nickle b: Mar 25 1998 in San Antonio, Tx. 8-Caroline Elizabeth Nickle b: Dec 31 1999 in Kingwood, Tx 7-Christina Renee Flatten b: Sep 10 1974 in Houston 6-Donald Hampton Jones b: Feb 28 1947 in McKinney, Tx sp: Pamela Eve Cunningham b: Jun 27 1951 7-Sean Everett Jones-Hampton b: May 22 1985 in New York City, NY 7-Matthew D Jones-Hampton b: May 22 1985 in New York City, NY d: Oct 12 1986 7-Eve Nicole Jones-Hampton b: Aug 20 1988 in New York City, NY 6-Karen Sue Jones b: Dec 3 1952 in Dallas, Tx 5-Elise Ann Jones b: Sep 30 1921 in San Marcos, Tx sp: Wilson Jennings Marks b: Oct 10 1920 in Little River, Tx 6-Nancy Ann Marks b: Apr 25 1943 in Austin, Tx sp: Curtis Hawkins Willis 7-Gayle Willis b: Mar 16 1965 in Wichita Falls, Tx 7-Amy Renee Willis b: Aug 22 1972 in San Antonio, Tx. 6-Dennis James Marks b: Jan 14 1947 in Gulfport, Miss sp: Nancy Lynn Sanford 7-Angela Lynn Marks b: Aug 10 1973 in Wichita Falls, Tx 7-Merideth Elise Marks b: Dec 3 1977 in Wichita Falls, Tx 6-Allyson Lynn Marks b: Mar 17 1954 in Wichita Falls, Tx sp: Mark Duane Redus 7-Andrew Redus b: 1993 5-Olga Kathleen Jones b: Oct 24 1924 in Austin, Tx sp: John W Lindsay 6-Kathe Dawn Lindsay b: Jul 16 1952 d: Sep 1988 in California 6-Sally Elizabeth Lindsay b: 1958 in Los Angeles, Cal 5-Jack Donald Jones b: Sep 27 1926 in Austin, Tx sp: Rose Marie Stenson b: May 2 1927 in Chicago 6-Garry Robert Jones b: Jun 12 1958 in Kalamazoo, Mich 6-Christy Ann Jones b: Sep 3 1960 in Kalamazoo, Mich sp: David William Peterson 7-Jacob David Peterson b: Jan 27 1986 in Kalamazoo, Mich 7-Emily Kate Peterson b: Feb 15 1988 in Kalamazoo, Mich 7-Lindsay Jo Peterson b: 1993 in Kalamazoo, Mich 4-Preston M Jones b: Mar 29 1906 d: Nov 9 2000 - St. Maurice Cem 3-Anna Tyson b: 1867 (census) d: infant 3-Carrie O. Tyson b: 1870 (census) d: 1911 3-Ira Hamilton Tyson b: May 20 1872 d: Oct 6 1907 - Atlanta Cem sp: Oma Holt Note: Eliza Stephens Tyson married Andrew L Jones (b. 1853) after death of Hambleton and prior to 1880 and lived near St. Maurice. They had a dau. Nancy M Jones b. Jan 1880. Andrew L Jones was the bro. of George Marabe Jones, who married Eliza's dau. Cornelia Florence Tyson. 1880 census for Winn Parish shows HH 325-326 as Andrew, Eliza, Cornelia, Carrie O & Ira H (Tysons) & Nancy M Jones. George M Jones, b/o Andrew listed in family. All on 1888 - 1896 Methodist Church roster, along with Laura A. Data for this extension of Eliza's family was provided by Carol Jones Flatten. 2-Zachariah Tyson b: 1825 in Rapides (Grant) area d: Dec 27 1856 - burial site unknown sp: Mary Goree m: 1854 sp: Elizabeth Pierce Hollingsworth b: Apr 4 1793 NC d: May 21 1873 - buried at Bradford Cem - DeVille Note: William Tyson married her after death of Sarah Vince Tyson. She was the widow of John Hollingsworth and mother of Tussette Elizabeth (10/07/1831 - 4/10/1910) who married William M Nugent (11/01/1822 - 1/6/1900). They are buried @ Liberty Chapel. Parents of William were Hugh Nugent & Jane Mackie, whose brothers were among the early settlers in Rapides, Grant & Winn. Another daughter was Elizabeth Hollingsworth (3/17/1819 - 11/21/1878) who married James B. Gray (1901 - 3/02/1864) and lived next to James E. Tyson in 6-9-2 Tyson Cemetery area. James had extensive property on both sides of Winn / Grant line. Both buried in unmarked family plot at homeplace in NW/4 6-9-2. Above names may not be inclusive of all - these are ones that records were found for. Many of the Tysons/children were buried in unmarked locations or died young without children. 33