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Cornelius Tison

Birth
Pitt County, North Carolina, USA
Death
1863 (aged 72–73)
Berrien County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Berrien County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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The surname is found in most records as Tison, but descendents have spelled the name as Tison and Tyson. Carnelius Tison was the son of Isaac and Elizabeth Tison.

Cornelius Tison is found:
1830 Irwin Co, GA; 1840 Dist 690 Irwin Co, GA; 1850 Irwin Co, GA; 1860 Berrien Co, GA age 68 born NC as head of house, no wife, son James and family are in the home.

According to Huxford-Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia V 1; Cornelius and wife Elizabeth are bur Flat Creek Cem, Berrien Co, GA both unmarked.

They had 8 children according to Huxford vol I; however, corrections listed in vol 3 p 320 states the Littleberry was a brother to Cornelius rather than a son. The source of this info was listed as found in Deed Book NKA p 77 Montogomery Co, GA.

The 7 children of Cornelius and Barbara:
1-Wiley.....1818 m. 1st Mariah Roberts [they bur ? ]
m. 2nd Mrs. Rachel Herrin Graves
2-William...1820 m. Elizabeth Taylor [they bur ?]
3-Matthew...1824 m. Eliza E Crosby [they bur Crossroads, Cook, GA]
4-James.....1825 m. Martha Grantham [they bur ?]
5-Pleasant..1827 m. Mary Patterson [they bur ?]
6-Seaborn...1828 m. 1st Nancy Griner [he bur Flat Creek, Berrien, Ga
m. 2nd Rachel Bennett [she bur Flat Creek, Berrien, GA]
7-Simeon....1829 m. Elizabeth ? [they bur ?]

Note:
Child # 3-Matthew 1824 was later found in records as Sr. and known as 'Math'.
Child # 6-Seaborn 1828 was later found in records as Sr.



The surname is found in most records as Tison, but descendents have spelled the name as Tison and Tyson. Carnelius Tison was the son of Isaac and Elizabeth Tison.

Cornelius Tison is found:
1830 Irwin Co, GA; 1840 Dist 690 Irwin Co, GA; 1850 Irwin Co, GA; 1860 Berrien Co, GA age 68 born NC as head of house, no wife, son James and family are in the home.

According to Huxford-Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia V 1; Cornelius and wife Elizabeth are bur Flat Creek Cem, Berrien Co, GA both unmarked.

They had 8 children according to Huxford vol I; however, corrections listed in vol 3 p 320 states the Littleberry was a brother to Cornelius rather than a son. The source of this info was listed as found in Deed Book NKA p 77 Montogomery Co, GA.

The 7 children of Cornelius and Barbara:
1-Wiley.....1818 m. 1st Mariah Roberts [they bur ? ]
m. 2nd Mrs. Rachel Herrin Graves
2-William...1820 m. Elizabeth Taylor [they bur ?]
3-Matthew...1824 m. Eliza E Crosby [they bur Crossroads, Cook, GA]
4-James.....1825 m. Martha Grantham [they bur ?]
5-Pleasant..1827 m. Mary Patterson [they bur ?]
6-Seaborn...1828 m. 1st Nancy Griner [he bur Flat Creek, Berrien, Ga
m. 2nd Rachel Bennett [she bur Flat Creek, Berrien, GA]
7-Simeon....1829 m. Elizabeth ? [they bur ?]

Note:
Child # 3-Matthew 1824 was later found in records as Sr. and known as 'Math'.
Child # 6-Seaborn 1828 was later found in records as Sr.





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