Edward Tyler II (abt. 1719 - abt. 1802)

Born about 18 Jan 1719 in Queen Anne Parish, Prince George's, Maryland [uncertain]

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Died about 20 May 1802 at about age 83 in Jefferson, Kentucky, United States [uncertain]

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Harry Truman is the great, great, great grand son of Edward Tyler.

Biography

Edward Tyler was the son of Elizabeth Duvall and Edward Tyler. He was also the progenitor of the Tyler family in Jefferson County, Kentucky (Louisville area). He was married to Ann Langley and they reportedly had 10 children. The Tyler Cemetery is also known as the Edward Tyler Cemetery after him.

Buried Jeffersontown, Jefferson, KY.

Note: #NI0001.

Notes

Note NI0001TYLERS 300 Year History by J.S. & Ollie C. Tyler, 522, 526, 527, 529. The Patriarch, Edward TYLER, 1719-1802 by Wm. J. Tyler, Pgs 38 thru 81. Tyler Quarterly, History & Genealogy Magazine, Jul 1945, Pg 5. Mareen Duvall of Middle Plantation by Harry Wright Newman, Pgs 181 & 182. DAR Lineage Book Vol. 112, Pg 107. TYLER Quarterly of July 1948. Family Group Sheets from Harry S. Truman Library of Independence, MO 64050. McCLELLAN Family Group records 1625-1984 by Morine Larson, GSL 1035705. Edward TYLER, Jr. was a delegate for Jefferson County, KY in 1781. He received a grant of 500 acres from Gov. Patrick Henry of VA on July 9, 1783.

Edward Tyler was the son of Elizabeth Duvall and Edward Tyler. He was also the progenitor of the Tyler family in Jefferson County, Kentucky (Louisville area). He was married to Ann Langley and they reportedly had 10 children. The Tyler Cemetery is also known as the Edward Tyler Cemetery after him.

Buried: Tyler Cemetery, Jeffersontown, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA.

Sources

• https:/www.findagrave.com/memorial/7829759edward-tyler.
• https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LY3H-K4R has a birth record of 1740, appears to be a poorly sourced family tree.

• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Ancestral File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:1:M7BY-MWS : accessed 2017-04-05), entry for Edward TYLER.
• Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 5 Dec 2018), "Record of Edward Tyler", Ancestor # A117646.
• Brogan, Hugh and Charles Mosley, American Presidential Families, New York: Macmillan Publishing Company (1993), 657.
• Cheney, Lynne, Blue Skies, No Fences: A Memoir of Childhood and Family, New York: Threshold Editions (2009), Chart on pages 308-309.
• Corbly, Don, Pastor John Corbly, Raleigh, North Carolina: Lulu.com (2008), 86.
• Doliante, Sharon J., Maryland and Virginia Colonials: Genealogies of Some Colonial Families, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company (1991), 110.
• Kleber, John E., editor, The Encyclopedia of Louisville, Lexington, Kentucky: The University Press of Kentucky (2001), 895.
• Newman, Harry Wright, Mareen Duvall of Middle Plantation: A Genealogical History of Mareen Duvall, Gent., of the Province of Maryland . . ., Washington: Published by the author (1952), 168, 181-182.
• Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 565-566.
• Tyler, Lyon Gardiner. Tyler's Quarterly Historical and Genealogical Magazine, vol. 29 (1947), p. 38
• Prince George's County, Maryland, Register of Wills, Will Book Vol. 1, folio 338 (will of Samuel Duvall, names "beloved grandson Edward Tyler")