Descendants of William Dyson

Generation No. 1

WILLIAM DYSON was born April 13, 1828, probably in Yorkshire England. He died December 23, 1871. He is buried at Blackley Baptist chapel, Halifax, Yorkshire, England.

LAVINIA PITCHFORTH is the wife of William Dyson. She was born about 1835 in Longwood, York, England. She is buried with her husband.

Children of William Dyson and Lavinia Pitchforth

1. Abigail Dyson bn. abt 1856
2. Mary Dyson bn. 1857 Blackley, York, England; died May 7th, 1901. Yorkshire, England.
3. Hannah Dyson bn. 1858 Longwood, York, England; died February 27, 1941 West Orange, New Jersey.
4. Caroline Dyson bn. June 1860 Longwood, York, England;
5. David Dyson bn. 1861 Longwood, York, England;
6. William N. Dyson bn. 1862 Longwood, York, England;
7. Manasseh Dyson bn. 1863 Longwood, York, England;
8. Emma Dyson bn. 1865 Longwood, York, England;
9. Janet Dyson bn. 1869 Longwood, York, England;
10. Phoebe Dyson bn. 1870 Longwood, York, England;

Generation No. 2

HANNAH DYSON was born about 1858 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire England. The emigration record lists Madeley(?), perhaps this is a section of Huddersfield. The 1881 census lists Longwood which is a section of Huddersfield, i believe. She married Edward Haigh, probably in Huddersfield. Sometime after his death, she emigrates to america, to live with her daughter, abigail. She arrived in New York, September 15, 1916 aboard the SS. St. Paul. She died February 27th, 1941, and is buried in Glendale cemetery.

Children of Edward Haigh and Hannah Dyson

1. Emma Janet Haigh bn. 1883 Huddersfield, Yorkshire England; died Akron, Ohio.
2. Abigail Alice Haigh bn. August 18, 1884 Huddersfield, Yorkshire England; died January 1, 1962, West Orange, New Jersey.

CAROLINE DYSON was born about June 1860, in Longwood, Yorkshire, England. She married Joe Tommis abt. December 1883 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England.The 1901 census has them living at Side Lane, Ley Moor, Golcar in Yorkshire.

Children of Joseph Tommis and Caroline Dyson

1. David N. Tommis bn. 1885 Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England; died September 1964, Huddersfield, Yorkshire England.
2. Helen Tommis bn. April 1893 Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England; died abt 1975. Capetown, South Africa.
3. Harry Tommis bn. 1895 Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England;

DAVID DYSON was born abt. 1861, in Longwood, Yorkshire, England. He married Louisa Pownall abt. December 1893, in Huddersfield. They lived in North Manchester in the 1901 census with no children listed.

EMMA DYSON was born abt. 1865 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire England. She married Albert Horner in March 1887. She died about 1891 in Yorkshire, England.

JANET DYSON was born abt. 1869 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire England. She married David Townend about June 1891, probably in Huddersfield. They lived in Longwood in the 1901 census. She died after 1916.

Children of David Townend and Janet Dyson

1. Ronald Townend bn. 1892 Longwood, Yorkshire, England.

PHOEBE DYSON was born in 1869 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England. She married Joseph Pogson abt. June 1893 in Huddersfield, England. They lived in Linthwaite in Yorkshire at the time of the 1901 census.

Children of Joseph Pogson and Phoebe Dyson

1. Amy Pogson bn. 1895 Golcar, Yorkshire, England;
2. Arthur V. Pogson bn. 1897 Linthwaite, Yorkshire, England;
3. Arnold D. Pogson bn. 1900 Linthwaite, Yorkshire, England;

Generation No. 3

DAVID NORMAN TOMMIS was born in 1885 in Longwood, Yorkshire, England. He died in September 1964 in Huddersfield, England. His wife's name is unknown.

Children of Norman Tommis and Unknown

1. Wilfred Tommis bn. 1920 Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England;
2. Clifford Tommis bn. 1920 Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England;
3. Phyllis Tommis bn. 1920 Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England;

HELEN TOMMIS was born in April 1893 in Golcar, Yorkshire, England. She married John Newby. She died in 1974 in Capetown, South Africa.

Child of John Newby and Helen Tommis

1. Leonard Newby

HARRY TOMMIS born in 18935in Golcar, Yorkshire, England. He married Constance Unknown on April 6th, 1919.

Children of Harry Tommis and Constance Unknown

1. Margaret Tommis bn. Capetown, South Africa

Generation No. 4

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