Chiefly a record of some of the descendants of Thomas Tyson. He was born in Beaufort County, North Carolina in 1698. He married Sabra Mason. She was the daughter of John Mason. .

Descendants of Christopher Frederick Weiser, p. 26-37. Indexes (typescript, carbon copy) to work entitled: The Weiser family : prepared, by authority of the Pennsylvania-German Society, by Henry Melchior Muhlenberg Richards. Lancaster, Pa. : Published by the Society, c1924.

Chiefly descendants of Jacob Springston(e) and Abraham Springston(e). "Jacob Springston(e), who died about 1778, probably in what is now Randolph County, West Virginia, married before 1772 to Elizabeth Lambert. Jacob's estate was granted his widow by the Augusta County Court, at Staunton, Va. on Nov. 17, 1778."--p.3. "Abraham Springston(e) who may have been a brother of Jacob Springstone...apparently lived in the Tygart Valley, Randolph Co. as...

Edward Wherry Flanagan, son of Edward Flanagan and Sarah Whery, was born in 1750. He married Elizabeth and they had eight children. He died in about 1805. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in North Carolina. Includes Causey, Moore, Tyson and related families.

Jacob Bertschinger was born 29 April 1716 near Zumikon, Switzerland. He emigrated in 1735 and settled in Pennsylvania. He married Magdalena Bechtler (1708-1774), daughter of Georg Bechtler and Elizabeth, 5 April 1736. They had four children. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in Pennsylvania.

William Henry Smith was born 14 June 1814 in Suffield, Connecticut. He married Julia Pauline Hannon 23 May 1849 in Montgomery, Alabama. They had eight children. William died in 1890 in Montgomery. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in Connecticut, Alabama and Texas.

Reynier Tyson (d.1745) immigrated from Crefeld (near the Rhine River), Germany to Germantown, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania in 1683. He was a Mennonite who became a Quaker after his arrival, and married Margaret Kerndess about 1684/1685. Thomas Fitzwater (d.1699) and his family, Quakers, immigrated from England to Philadelphia in 1682, and settled in what became Fitzwatertown, Bucks (now Montgomery) County, Pennsylvania. Later, a Tyson and a Fitzwater...

Excerpts from v. 1 of: The history of the Mercer family and their folk / by Kenneth Mercer. Rev. ed. Webster Groves, Mo., 1972. Shadrach Mercer (1745-1797) married Rhode Price and lived in Dobbs (later Greene) County, North Carolina. Descendants lived in North Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee, Ohio, Illinois and elsewhere.

John Sullivan, parents unknown, was born about 1720 in either Ireland or Maryland. His wife is also unknown, but he had two sons born in Maryland. John died in North Carolina between 1789 and 1796. His children and descendants have lived in Maryland, Tennessee, North Carolina, Texas, and other areas in the United States.

Chiefly, a record of descendants of Cornelius Tyson who was one of the sons of Matthias Doors, who was known as Theiss. As the son of Theiss, he was born in 1651 in Kaldenkirchen, Germany. He emigrated to Pennsylvania. He married Margaret ??? Together, they had six children. Their first son, Matthias Tyson (1682-1766) married Barbara Sellen who was the daughter of Henrich Sellen of Germany and Germantown, Pennsylvania. They had eight children....