Richard R Tyson  

Richard (Richardson) Randolph Tyson Birth: 6 Apr 1906 Danville, Vermilion, Illinois Death: 13 Feb 1988 Belleville, St Clair, Illinois son of Fredric E Tyson & May W Walker

married: Mabel Alice Graves BIRTH 10 SEP 1899 Danville, Vermilion, Illinois DEATH JAN 1983 Danville, Vermilion, Illinois Burial Spring Hill Cemetery and Mausoleum Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois daughter of Lemuel (Larkin) Taylor Graves & Hetty Alice Hiestand They had:

Name Richard Randolph Tyson Birth Champaign, Ill 28 Jul 1932 Death Danville, Vermilion, Illinois 2 Sep 1934 Burial Spring Hill Cemetery and Mausoleum Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois

Alicia May Tyson Birth: 8 Feb 1928 married 16 Jun 1951 Clayton, St Louis, Missouri Thomas Scott Cutshaw

Alan Randolph Tyson Birth: 2 Apr 1936 Death Date: 22 Aug 1955 Burial Spring Hill Cemetery and Mausoleum Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois
Alan R Tyson, 19, June CMA Graduate Killed In Michigan

Alan Randolph Tyson, 19, a 1955 graduate of Culver Military Academy and one of the most popular members of the Lake summer colony for several years, met a tragic death about 5:30 p.m. Monday at the Jack and Jill Camp near Muskegon, Mich. where he was a swimming instructor.

Alan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard R. Tyson of Clayton, MO. and 2434 East Shore Drive was fatally injured during a routine fire drill when a tanker and a jeep collided and he was unable to jump to safety.

His father immediately toolk a plane from St. Louis to the scene of the tragedy.

Jack Kowatch on Tuesday drove Mrs Tyson and her daughter, Mrs. Thomas Cutshaw and two children to the Cutshaw home in CHampaign, Ill.

The Tysons were originally from Danville, Ill.

Alan Made a Splendid record at Culver Military Academy from Sept 1951-Jun 1955. He also attended the Woodcraft Summer school in 1946, 1947 and 1948. - Aug 24 1955 - Citizen

Year: 1940; Census Place: Clayton, St Louis, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02149; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 95-98
Name:	Richard R Tyson
Age:	33
Estimated birth year:	abt 1907
Gender:	Male
Race:	White
Birthplace:	Illinois
Marital status:	Married
Relation to Head of House:	Head
Home in 1940:	Clayton, St Louis, Missouri
Map of Home in 1940:	View Map
Street:	Ladue
Farm:	No
Inferred Residence in 1935:	Danville, Vermilion, Illinois
Residence in 1935:	Danville, Vermilion, Illinois
Resident on farm in 1935:	No
Sheet Number:	5B
Number of Household in Order of Visitation:	110
Occupation:	Owner
House Owned or Rented:	Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented:	40000
Attended School or College:	No
Highest Grade Completed:	College, 2nd year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census:	40
Class of Worker:	Employer
Weeks Worked in 1939:	52
Income Other Sources:	Yes
Neighbors:	View others on page
Household Members:	
Name	Age
Richard R Tyson	33
Mable Tyson	40
Alicia Tyson	11
Alon Tyson	3
Edgar Mueller	23
Lucille Mueller	21

WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 
Name:	Richard Randolph Tyson
Gender:	Male
Race:	White
Age:	34
Relationship to Draftee:	Self (Head)
Birth Date:	6 Apr 1906
Birth Place:	Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Residence Place:	Clayton, St Louis, Missouri, USA
Registration Date:	16 Oct 1940
Employer:	Self
Weight:	168
Complexion:	Dark
Eye Color:	Brown
Hair Color:	Brown
Height:	5 8
Next of Kin:	Mabel Graves Tyson

Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 
Name:	Richard R Tyson
Gender:	Male
Birth Date:	6 Apr 1906
Death Date:	13 Feb 1988
Claim Date:	13 Jan 1971