Donald Richard Tyson ²

   FamilySearch ID: LT7G-MG7.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1940 in North Coventry Twp., Chester, PA. ³ The 1940 census recorded William Beecher, widowed, 69, father-in-law, living in the home in South Pottstown at 58 West Main Street owned by Wilson D. Tyson, automobile mechanic at electric company, 43, and his wife, Eva M., 44; daughter Margaret M., 18, single; and son Donal R., 6. They were living in the same place in 1935. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania.

2. Newspaper: The Mercury: Tyson - Pratt Marriage, 23 Apr 1954, West Boxford, Essex, MA. ¹ Donald Richard Tyson Weds Carol Pratt At Double Ring Rites in Massachusetts
A wedding of local interest ws solemnized recently in West Boxford, Mass., when Carol E. Pratt, daughter of Mr. and Mr. Carl W. Pratt of that city, became the bride of Donald Richard Tyson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilson D. Tyson, 58 West Main Street, South Pottstown. Mr. and Mrs. Tyson traveled to Massachusetts to attend the marriage. The double ring rites were performed at the bride s home by the Rev. C. Bertrand Bowser, of St. Augustine Episcopal church, Lawrence, Mass. Attending the couple were the bride's cousin, Barbara Perkins, and Richard Cunningham, both of West Boxford. After a reception at the bride's home, Mr. and Mrs. Tyson left for their wedding trip through New York state and the White mountains. Mrs. Tyson was graduated from Punchard High school, Andover, Mass., the past Spring and is presently attending Macintosh Business school, Lawrence, Mass. After he reports to Oakland, Calif., for overseas duty, May 3, his wife will return to Massachusetts to reside with her parents.

3. Residence: Ipswich Directory: Tyson Donald R. (Carol E.) assembler Lawrence r. Main WB in 1957 in Ipswich, Essex, MA. ⁴

Donald married Carol Elizabeth Pratt in Apr 1954 in West Boxford, Essex, MA.¹ (Carol Elizabeth Pratt was born on 3 May 1936 in Lawrence, Essex, MA and died on 7 Feb 1981 in Lawrence, Essex, MA.)

Donald next married Rochelle Gratia C. Trahan, daughter of Roger Trahan and Antoinette Mary Gaudette. (Rochelle Gratia C. Trahan was born in 1937 in New Bedford, Bristol, MA ⁵.)