John Henry David Tyson
Our John Henry David Tyson b. ca 1772 in Hamburg, Germany, d.1861 in his 90th year.Methodist circuit rider from Germany to Denmark, to England, where he was imprisoned.He eventually emigrated to Ontario, m. our ancestress, Malinda Waldron(whose family lived for a time in Vermont, coming out of Rehoboth, MA), moved first to St. Lawrence Co.,NY, then to DeKalb Co., Illinois where in old age he converted to Universalism.He was also a cooper by trade.Many of his children moved to Cass Co., Nebraska after 1866, one of whom is my gr., gr. grandfather, Abiathar Tyson.We cannot find a connection to Germantown, PA Tysons.Be so glad to find anyone who knows of John Henry David Tyson's connections prior to USA.My parents from Wyoming, I am now in KY for 34 years.