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About John Tyler, Sr.
He [John Tyler] married Elizabeth Low {Jarrett] ,2 and died a few years before his father, Henry Tyler, some time between 1720 and 1729, leaving issue John, Joanna, Elizabeth Low, Mary and Edith.
From Descendants of Henry Tyler, Generation 3, https://www.ncgenweb.us/bladen/reports/descendents/tyler.henry.pdf
Children of HENRY TYLER and ELIZABETH CHILES are:
5. JOHN TYLER (HENRY , HENRY ) was born Abt. 1686 in York County, VA, and died May 3 2 1 2, 1727 in James City County, VA. He married ELIZABETH JARRETT. She was born Abt. 1693 in VA.
Notes for JOHN TYLER:
In his father Henry's will, it states, To John my grandchild, son of John Tyler deceased, and his daughters Joanna, Elizabeth, Mary and Edith, each of them a young negro of value 10 pounds money.
John was a student at William and Mary College in 1704. Under the will of John Page, who was the father of his grandmother, he was given a tract of land in the Powhattan swamp, James city and a legacy of fifty pounds.
In 1721, his negro slave, Priamus, was injured while firing the "great guns" on the aniversary of his majesty's coronation and John was paid 16 pounds sterling.
- This JohnTyler was the great-grandfather of President John Tyler, the 10th president.*
Children of JOHN TYLER and ELIZABETH JARRETT are:
- 10. i. JOHN TYLER, b. 1714, James City County, VA; d. August 26, 1773, VA.
- ii. JOANNA TYLER, b. Abt. 1717.
- 11. iii. ELIZABETH TYLER, b. Abt. 1719, VA; d. Aft. 1760, James City County, VA.
- iv. MARY TYLER, b. Abt. 1721, York County, VA; d. Abt. 1758; m. WILLIAM PRESTON; b. Abt. 1720, VA; d. Aft. 1758, England. Notes for WILLIAM PRESTON: William Preston was a professor of Moral Philosophy at William and Mary College. In 1758 he returned to England and was minister of Warcop.
- 12. v. EDITH TYLER, b. Abt. 1723, VA.
- vi. ANNE TYLER, b. Abt. 1725.
References
- The letters and times of the Tylers, by Tyler, Lyon Gardiner, 1853-1935. Page 50. < Archive.Org >
- Tyler's Quarterly Historical and Genealogical Magazine, Volume 8 edited by Lyon Gardiner Tyler. Page 210. < GoogleBooks >
- "Descendants of Henry Tyler" < PDF >
- Source: Burke's Presidential Families. Montgomery-Massingberd, Hugh. Burke's Presidential Families of the United States of America. London: Burke's Peerage, 1981. Print.
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/183150707/john-tyler
John Tyler, Sr.'s Timeline
1686 |
1686
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New Kent County, Virginia, Colonial America
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1714 |
October 2, 1714
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York County, Virginia, United States
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1717 |
1717
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1719 |
1719
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James City County, Virginia, United States
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1721 |
1721
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York County, Virginia, United States
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1723 |
1723
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Virginia, United States
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1725 |
1725
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1727 |
May 2, 1727
Age 41
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James City, Virginia, Colonial America
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