Elizabeth Dixon (Ledman) Tyson (abt. 1879 - 1945)

Born about 13 Nov 1879 in Middletown, Butler County, Ohio, USA

Ancestors

Wife of Charles Henry Tyson — married 28 Dec 1905 in Middletown, Butler County, Ohio, USA

Descendants

Died 9 Jun 1945 at about age 65 in Middletown, Butler County, Ohio, USA

Biography

Elizabeth Dixon Ledman was born on November 13, 1879 in Middletown, Ohio.^[1] She was the daughter of Charles Edwin Ledman and Margaret Dixon.^[2][3]

Elizabeth married Charles H. Tyson on December 28, 1905 in Middletown, Ohio at the Broadway M.E. Church.^[4] Charles and Elizabeth had 3 children, Franklin, Charles Edwin, and Margaret.^[5][6]

After Charles died, Elizabeth lived with her mother and sister Jennie (also a widow).^[6][7][8]

Elizabeth died on June 9, 1945 and is buried in Middletown Cemetery, Middletown (Butler County), Ohio.^[1]

Census Notes

1880 Census: Middletown, Butler County, Ohio^[2]

Chas. E. Ledman Self Male 40 Ohio Turner (Tinner?) Parents born Virginia, Ohio

Margt. T. Ledman Wife Female 32 Massachusetts Keeping house Parents born Ireland

Mary E. Ledman Daughter Female 10 Ohio In School

Jennie B. Ledman Daughter Female 9 Ohio

Elizabeth Ledman Daughter Female 6/12ths Ohio November

1900 Census: Middletown, Butler County, Ohio^[3]

Charles E Ledman Head Male 60 Ohio Nov. 1839, Married 31 years, Tinner

Margaret Ledman Wife Female 51 Massachusetts May 1849 Married 31 years, 5 children born, 4 living

Bessie D Ledman Daughter Female 20 Ohio Nov. 1879

Charles E W Ledman Jr. Son Male 18 Ohio April 1882

Charles H Sheets Roomer Male 28 Ohio Jan 1872 Barber

1910 Census: Middletown, Ward 3, Butler County, Ohio^[5]

T H Tyson Head Male 38 Ohio Married 5 years, H N L Clerk, Hotel

Elizabeth Tyson Wife Female 30 Ohio Married 5 years

Franklin Tyson Son Male 3 Ohio

Edmund Tyson Son Male 15 or 18 /12ths? Ohio

Marguerit Tyson Daughter Female 0/12ths Ohio

Margaret Ledman Mother-in-law Female 62 Massachusetts Widowed, 5 children born, 4 living

V S Smith Sister-in-law Female 36 Ohio Widowed, 0 children born, 0 living, Dress maker

Charles Buehner Roomer Male 63 Ohio Widowed, Stationary Engineer, Tobacco factory

1920 Census: Middletown, Ward 1, Butler County, Ohio^[6]

Margrett D Ladman Head Female 71 Massachusetts Widowed

Jennie L Smith Daughter Female 47 Ohio Widowed, Dressmaker At home

Elizabeth L Tyson Daughter Female 40 Ohio Widowed, Salelady, Dry goods store

Franklin Tyson Son Male 13 Ohio grandson Attended school

Edwin C Tyson Grandson Male 11 Ohio Attended school

Margrett D Tyson Granddaughter Female 9 Ohio Attended school

1930 Census: Middletown, Butler County, Ohio^[7]

Margaret D Ledman Head Female 81 Massachusetts Widowed, First married at 21

Jennie L Smith Daughter Female 56 Ohio Widowed, First married at 20 Dressmaker, At home

Elizabeth D Tyson Daughter Female 50 Ohio Widowed, First married at 24 Saleswoman, Dry goods

Edwin L Tyson Grandson Male 21 Ohio Order clerk, steel mill

Margaret D Tyson Granddaughter Female 20 Ohio Typist, Law.

1940 Census: Middletown, Butler County, Ohio ^[8] No citation available on 7 November 2022.

Jennie Smith Head Female 67 Ohio Finished H4, Dressmaker, Private business

Elizabeth Tyson Sister Female 60 Ohio Finished H4, Saleslady, Retail clothing store

Margaret Tyson Niece Female 29 Ohio Finished H4, Office clerk, Oil company

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Find a Grave, database and images accessed 08 November 2022, memorial page for Elizabeth Dixon Ledman Tyson (13 Nov 1879–9 Jun 1945), Find A Grave: Memorial #54182461, citing Middletown Cemetery, Middletown, Butler County, Ohio, USA.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch 1880 Census, Elizabeth Ledman in household of Chas. E. Ledman, Middletown, Butler, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district ED 21, sheet 75B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,996.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch 1900 Census, Bessie D Ledman in household of Charles E Ledman, Lemon Township Middletown City Ward 1, Butler, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 19, sheet 1B, family 20, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,244.
4. ↑ "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images, FamilySearch Ohio Marriage, Charles H. Tyson and Elizabeth Dixon Ledman, 28 Dec 1905.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch 1910 Census, Elizabeth Tyson in household of T H Tyson, Middletown Ward 3, Butler, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 33, sheet 8A, family 160, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1155; FHL microfilm 1,375,168.
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2} "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch 1920 Census, Elizabeth L Tyson in the household of Margrett D Ladman, Middletown Ward 1, Butler, Ohio, United States; citing ED 47, sheet 2B, line 76, family 36, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1352; FHL microfilm 1,821,352.
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1} "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch 1930 Census, Margaret D Tyson in the household of Margaret D Ledman, Middletown, Butler, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 31, sheet 4A, line 10, family 83, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1755; FHL microfilm 2,341,489.
8. ↑ ^{8.0 8.1} "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch 1940 Census, Margaret Tyson in household of Jennie Smith, Ward 1, Middletown City, Middletown City, Butler, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 9-54, sheet 16A, family 363, NARA digital publication of T627, roll 3034.