Harriett Tyson

Notes:

1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Hariett Tyson
Age: 12
Birth Year: abt 1838
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1850: Petersburg (Independent City), Virginia
Gender: Female in household of James Tyson, most likely her father.
Family Number: 499

1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Harriet F Wallace
Age in 1860: 22
Birth Year: abt 1838
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1860: West Ward, Petersburg (Independent City), Virginia
Gender: Female in household of husband John W. Wallace
Post Office: Petersburg

Died:
Date of death based on birthdate of Harriet Wallace, first born child of John W. Wallace's second marriage to Susannah Reaves.

Harriett married John W. Wallace. John (son of John Wallace and Ellen) was born ca 1831, Hartford County CT; died 1900, Wilmington New Hanover Co. NC; was buried , Bellevue Cemetery Wilmington New Hanover Co. NC. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

U.S. Army, Register of Enlistments, 1798-1914
Name: James E Tyson
Birthyear: abt 1809
Birthplace: New York, New York
Enlistment Age: 27
Occupation: Blacksmith, Ordinance
Enlistment Date: 1 Dec 1836
Enlistment Place: Fort Monroe, VA
Discharge Date: 1 Dec 1839
Discharge Place: Fort Monroe, VA
Notes: worked at Fort Monroe arsenal as an armorer

Unable to locate him on the 1840 census. More than likely he was not head of a household.

1850 United States Federal Census
Name: James A Tyson
Age: 36
Birth Year: abt 1814
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1850: Petersburg (Independent City), Virginia
Gender: Male
Family Number: 499
Occupation: Mechanic
Household Members:
James A Tyson 36
Ellen Tyson 23 [maiden name Wallace]
Hariett Tyson 12
John Tyson 2
James Tyson 0
Mary Wallace 24 [sister-in-law]
Sarah Wallace 15 [sister-in-law]
Emma Wallace 13 [sister-in-law]

1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Jas E Tyson
Age in 1860: 51
Birth Year: abt 1809
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1860: West Ward, Petersburg (Independent City), Virginia
Gender: Male
Post Office: Petersburg
Occupation: Machinist
Household Members:
Jas E Tyson 51
Ellen A Tyson 25
John Tyson 12
Florence Tyson 5
Arthur Tyson 3
Male Tyson 2 months

Not on the 1870 census, more than likely he was dead.