Kissiah M Tyler (abt. 1867 - 1933)

Born about 1867 in Louisiana

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Died 17 May 1933 at about age 66 in Sabine, Louisiana, United States

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Kissiah was born around 1865 in Louisiana to Jacob Tyler and Mary Self.

The family of Jake and Mary Tyler can be found living near Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana at the time of the 1870 Census. Those in the household included Jacob Tyler (45 yrs), Head of Household, occupation, Farmer, Mary Tyler (32 yrs), Mary E Tyler (12 yrs), Visey Tyler (11 yrs) (f), Nancy M. Tyler (6 yrs), Kissey Tyler (4 yrs) (f) and Jacob Tyler (1 yr). Also enumerated in their household were Julius C Alford (73 yrs), occupation, Teacher, Nancy Simpson (22 yrs), occupation, Cook, Thomas Simpson (21 yrs), John Simpson (19 yrs), Mary Simpson (17 yrs), Melvina Simpson (14 yrs), Henry Simpson (11 yrs) and Wm Wiley (12 yrs). There is no known relationship between Julius Alford, William Wiley and the Simpsons, although Hannah Simpson is enumerated adjacent to Jake and Mary Tyler and may be the mother of the Simpsons living with the Tylers.

The family of Jacob and Mary Tyler can also be found in the 1880 Census of Sabine Parish, Louisiana living near Little Bayou Sea. Those in the household included Jacob Tyler (52 yrs), Mary E. Tyler (42 yrs), Mary E. Tyler (21 yrs), Vicey A. Tyler (19 yrs), Nancy A. Tyler (17 yrs), Kissiah M. Tyler (15 yrs), Jacob Tyler (12 yrs), Margaret R. Tyler (8 yrs), Lyle M. Tyler (6 yrs), Joseph Tyler (4 yrs) and Thomas Tyler (2 yrs).

In the 1910 Census, the family of Isaac and Kizzie Tyler can be found living on a farm in Sabine Parish, Louisiana. Those in the household Isaac M Tyler (41 yrs), Head of Household, Kizzie Tyler (43 yrs), Mitchell Tyler (15 yrs), Joseph Tyler (12 yrs), Willie Tyler (9 yrs) and Calvin Tyler (6 yrs).

By the time of the 1930 Census, Isaac had passed away and Kizzie and Calvin had relocated to Houston, Texas and were livng in a home they rented. The household included Kissie Tyler (64 yrs), Head of Household and Calvin Tyler (24 yrs), occupation, Automobile Mechanic in an Auto Garage. It was reported that Kizzie had married at 27.

Name

Kissiah M. Tyler

Birth

1865, Louisiana

Death

5/17/1933, Sabine Parish, Louisiana

Residence

1880 Little Bayou Sea, Sabine, Louisiana, United States

1900 Police Jury Ward 10, Sabine, Louisiana

1910 Police Jury Ward 8, Sabine, Louisiana

1930 Houston, Harris, Texas

Burial

1933 Bayou Scie Cemetery, Zwolle, Sabine Parish, Louisiana

Sources

• "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M87N-KG6 : 29 May 2021), Kissey Tyler in entry for Jacob Tyler, 1870.
• 1870 U.S. Federal Population Census of Ward 10, Sabine Parish, Louisiana, Dwelling #23, Family #23, Sheet 3 & 4, recorded 7/18/1870
• 1880 U.S. Federal Population Census of Little Bayou Sea, Sabine Parish, Louisiana, Dwelling #53, Family #53, page 6 recorded 6/1880
• 1910 U.S. Federal Population Census of Police Jury Ward 8, Sabine Parish, Louisiana, Dwelling #143, Family #146, Sheet 8-B recorded 4/29/1910
• 1930 U.S. Federal Population Census of Houston, Harris County, Texas, residence at 2222 Clark Street in Houston, Dwelling #400, Family #418, Sheet 54-B, Lines 70 & 71 recorded 4/12/1930
• Collection Louisiana, Statewide Death Index, 1819-1964, Volume 15 records the death of Mrs. I M Tyler on 5/17/1933 in Sabine Parish, Louisiana at the age of 66
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/77151449/i-m-tyler : accessed 30 January 2022), memorial page for Mrs I M Tyler (1867–1933), Find a Grave Memorial ID 77151449, citing Bayou Scie Cemetery, Zwolle, Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA ; Maintained by Judi Sweat Barr (contributor 46771558) .