Personal
Tyson's first marriage, to Sylvia Fricker Tyson, ended in an amicable divorce in 1975. Their son Clay (Clayton Dawson Tyson, born 1966) was also a musical performer, and then moved to a career modifying racing bikes.
Ian Tyson married Twylla Dvorkin in 1986, and their daughter Adelita was born c. 1987. Tyson's second marriage ended in divorce which was made official in early 2008, several years after separating from Dvorkin.
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