When Susanna Tye was born on 29 March 1836, in Cranford, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, John Tye, was 48 and her mother, Ester Askew, was 47. She married Charles Vincent Findley in 1856, in Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Leicester St Margaret, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom for about 20 years and Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States in 1880. She died on 28 August 1898, in Lansing, New Hope, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 62.
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English (mainly Kent): from Middle English tye, teghe, teye ‘enclosed piece of land; large area of common pasture’ (Old English tēag, tīege). The surname may be topographic, for someone who lived on or near such a piece of land, or habitational, from a place so named, such as Teigh (Rutland) or Great, Little, and Marks Tey (Essex).
North German: from a short form, Tide, of the personal name Dietrich .
Chinese: variant Romanization of the surname 鄭, probably representing its Teochew, Hokkien, or Taiwanese pronunciation. See Zheng 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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