Born
16 Jul 1891 in
Tennessee, United States
Ancestors
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
16 Jul 1978
at age 87
in
Cherokee County, Oklahoma, United States
Problems/Questions
Profile last modified 12 Jan 2024
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Biography
Amanda Mitchell was born on July 16, 1891 in Tennessee, United States. Her adoptive parents were George W Weems and Jennie Benge .[1]
She married Virgil P Tyer on January 20, 1907 in Oklahoma.[2] They had 10 children together:
George Elrie Tyer[3]
Ruby Jane Tyer[4]
Evert Virgil Tyer[5] [6]
Cora Gelela Tyer
Lavella Susie Tyer[7] [8]
Turner Alfrey Tyer[9]
Con Grove Tyer[10] [11]
John Henry Tyer[12] [13] [14] [15]
Pansy Tyer[16]
Basil Mitchell Tyer[17] [18] [19] [20] [21] [22]
She died on July 16, 1978 in Cherokee, Oklahoma, United States. She is buried in Molly Fields Cemetery, Tahlequah, Cherokee County, Oklahoma, USA.[23]
Census Records
United States Census, 1900 in Tahlequah Township 17 N. Range 2 E., Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory[1]
Jennie Weems Adoptive Mother F 30 years Indian Territory
George W Weems Adoptive Father M 39 years Alabama
Amanda E Mitchell F 9 years Tennessee
Alvin T Weems M 49 years Alabama
United States Census, 1910 in Grandview, Cherokee, Oklahoma, USA[24]
Porter Tyer Husband M 27 Missouri
Lizzie Tyer Wife F 18 Unknown
George E Tyer Son M 0 Oklahoma
Charles Tyer M 24 Missouri
United States Census, 1920 in Cherokee County, Oklahoma, USA[25]
V P Tyer Husband M 37 Missouri
Elizabeth Tyer Wife F 27 North Carolina
Elrie Tyer Son M 11 Missouri
Rubia Tyer Daughter F 9 Oklahoma
Evert Tyer Son M 7 Oklahoma
Lavella Tyer Daughter F 5 Oklahoma
Galela Tyer Daughter F 3 Oklahoma
Turner Tyer Son M 0 Oklahoma
United States Census, 1940 in Moodys Township, Cherokee, Oklahoma, United States[26]
Porter Tyre Head Male 63 Missouri
Lizzie Tyre Wife Female 46 Oklahoma
Elsie Tyre Son Male 35 Missouri
Everette Tyre Son Male 27 Oklahoma
Turney Tyre Son Male 20 Oklahoma
Con Tyre Son Male 16 Oklahoma
John Henry Tyre Son Male 14 Oklahoma
Pansy Tyre Daughter Female 12 Oklahoma
Basil Tyre Son Male 9 Oklahoma
Research Notes
FS has that she is the biological dau. of Mark and Martha Mitchell. How they know she belongs to this couple isn't explained:
United States Census, 1880 in District 7, Meigs, Tennessee, United States[27]
M L Mitchell Self Male 24 North Carolina, United States
Martha M Mitchell Wife Female 21 Arkansas, United States
Nancy Jane Mitchell Daughter Female 1 Tennessee, United States
1930???, Everett is living with Jennie Weems, can't find the rest.
Sources
↑ 1.0 1.1 "United States Census, 1900", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSRL-DMP : Wed Oct 04 07:41:34 UTC 2023), Entry for George W Weems and Jennie Weems, 1900.
↑ "Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995." Database with images. FamilySearch. "Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VXLN-P95 : 23 February 2021), Virgil P Tyer and Lizzie Mitchell, 20 Jan 1907; citing Oklahoma, various county courthouses, Oklahoma; FHL microfilm.
↑ "Oklahoma, School Records, 1895-1968", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q229-44SH : Tue Oct 31 16:24:11 UTC 2023), Entry for Elrie Tyer and Lizzie Tyer, 1926.
↑ "Oklahoma, School Records, 1895-1968", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q229-KSX9 : Tue Oct 31 13:58:09 UTC 2023), Entry for Ruby Tyer and Lizzie Tyer, 1926.
↑ "Oklahoma, School Records, 1895-1968", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q229-KSFW : Tue Oct 31 23:00:48 UTC 2023), Entry for Evert Tyer and Lizzie Tyer, 1926.
↑ "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6K7X-VC8S : 10 February 2023), Mandy E Mitchell in entry for Evert Virgil Tyer, .
↑ "Oklahoma, School Records, 1895-1968", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q229-KSNK : Wed Nov 01 03:28:38 UTC 2023), Entry for Luella Tyer and Lizzie Tyer, 1926.
↑ "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6K7J-Y5CG : 10 February 2023), Manda E Mitchell in entry for Lavella Susie Welch, .
↑ "Oklahoma, School Records, 1895-1968", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2LD-NR2G : Tue Oct 31 13:45:36 UTC 2023), Entry for Turner Tyre and Lizzie Tyre, 1936.
↑ "Oklahoma, School Records, 1895-1968", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2LD-KSDJ : Tue Oct 31 13:46:22 UTC 2023), Entry for Con Tyre and Lizzie Tyre, 1936.
↑ "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6K7J-MMZS : 10 February 2023), Mandie E Mitchel in entry for Con Grove Tyer, .
↑ "Oklahoma, School Records, 1895-1968", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2LD-51RS : Wed Nov 01 03:39:30 UTC 2023), Entry for John Henry Tyre and Lizzie Tyre, 1936.
↑ "Oklahoma, School Records, 1895-1968", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2LT-SPPL : Wed Nov 01 03:09:31 UTC 2023), Entry for John Henry Tyer and Lizzie Tyer, 1940-1941.
↑ "Oklahoma, School Records, 1895-1968", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2LT-FM3K : Tue Oct 31 15:46:05 UTC 2023), Entry for John Henry Tyer and Lizzie Tyer, 1940-1941.
↑ "Oklahoma, School Records, 1895-1968", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2LF-WXDT : Tue Oct 31 13:48:42 UTC 2023), Entry for John Henry and Lizzie Tyer, 1946.
↑ "Oklahoma, School Records, 1895-1968", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2LD-51TD : Tue Oct 31 22:27:19 UTC 2023), Entry for Pansy Tyre and Lizzie Tyre, 1936.
↑ "Oklahoma, School Records, 1895-1968", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2L6-NRCC : Tue Oct 31 22:26:46 UTC 2023), Entry for Basil Tyre and Lizzie Tyre, 1936.
↑ "Oklahoma, School Records, 1895-1968", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2LR-RGYK : Tue Oct 31 22:01:23 UTC 2023), Entry for Basil Tyer and Lizzie Tyer, 1940-1941.
↑ "Oklahoma, School Records, 1895-1968", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2LY-HCYH : Tue Oct 31 21:58:15 UTC 2023), Entry for Basil Tyer and Lizzie Tyer, 1940-1941.
↑ "Oklahoma, School Records, 1895-1968", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2LF-3TNB : Tue Oct 31 13:46:45 UTC 2023), Entry for Basil Tyer and Lizzie Tyer, 1947.
↑ "Oklahoma, School Records, 1895-1968", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2LF-78HN : Tue Oct 31 13:38:18 UTC 2023), Entry for Basil Tyer and Lizzie Tyer, 1949.
↑ "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6K7F-8KMJ : 10 February 2023), Elizabeth M Mitchel in entry for Basil Mitchel Tyer, .
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/100774669/amanda-elizabeth-tyer : accessed 22 July 2021), memorial page for Amanda Elizabeth Mitchell Tyer (16 Jul 1891–16 Jul 1978), Find A Grave: Memorial #100774669 , citing Molly Fields Cemetery, Tahlequah, Cherokee County, Oklahoma, USA ; Maintained by MillieBelle (contributor 46628380) .
↑ "United States Census, 1910", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLQY-NS1 : Wed Oct 04 22:57:29 UTC 2023), Entry for Porter Tyer and Lizzie Tyer, 1910.
↑ "United States Census, 1920", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJMD-SDY : Thu Dec 07 21:26:17 UTC 2023), Entry for V P Tyer and Elizibeth Tyer, 1920.
↑ "United States Census, 1940", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBJV-XWW : Tue Nov 28 16:56:52 UTC 2023), Entry for Porter Tyre and Lizzie Tyre, 1940.
↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD71-BX7 : 20 February 2021), M L Mitchell, District 7, Meigs, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district ED 83, sheet 473C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,272.
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