1 Betty TYNES b. 1753 [age 30 in April 1783] [escaped Timothy TYNES's plantation 1780]
  2 <child> TYNES b. 1783 New York City [gender not listed]

[Betty and child fled to Halifax, Nova Scotia, 23-27 April 1783, aboard the ship 
Baker & Atlee.  See _Book of Negroes_, book 1.]

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[from obituaries and marriages in the _Evening Mail_, Halifax, posted by Anna MacDonald:]

6 Thomas TYNES Jr d. >1908
+ Florence May BROWN (1870-29 Feb 1908) [dau. of Mrs. Abraham BROWN]
  7 Mabel TYNES (1893-6 Oct 1909)
  7 Vernie Hazel Muriel TYNES (1907-9 May 1908)
  7 [two other children in 1908]

6 Robert TYNES d. <1908
+ Martha ??? (1855-1908)
  7 John TYNES b. 1884
  + Sarah [or Clara?] LEE b. 1882 m. 28 Sept 1910 [dau. of Daniel & Lucy LEE]
  7 William H. TYNES
  7 Sarah TYNES
  7 [three more sons and two more daughters in 1908]

6 James TYNES d. >1908
+ ???
  7 Arthur TYNES d. Feb 1908

6 George TYNES d. >1909
+ ???
  7 Christina TYNES (1909-12 Sept 1909)
[at a marriage 19 Oct 1909 at George TYNES's home on Pine Street, witnesses were Laura TYNES and Reginald TYNES.]

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[from PML message from biddybump@netscape.com 25 Oct 2001]
[The New Glasgow Evening News, Tuesday, March 24, 1987 - SUNNYVILLE, Guysborough County]

  7 Sarah TYNES [poss =? Sarah dau of Robert & Martha above?] d. <1987
  + Walter BYARD d. <1987
    8 Samuel Everett BYARD b. 1930-1931 Guysborough NS d. 22 March 1987 Guysborough NS
      (apparently died a bachelor)
    8 Florence BYARD "of Guysborough"
    + Charlie BORDEN
    8 Mary BYARD "of Guysborough"
    + Clayton JORDAN
    8 Emma BYARD "of New Glasgow NS"
    + Douglas SKINNER
    8 Louise BYARD "of Montreal"
    8 Owen BYARD "of Guysborough"
    8 Jerry BYARD "of Guysborough"
    8 Howard BYARD "of Guysborough"
    8 John BYARD "of Guysborough"
    8 Joseph BYARD "of Guysborough"
    8 Cora BYARD d. <1987
    8 Archie BYARD d. <1987
    8 Ronnie BYARD d. <1987