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Colonel Benjamin Tyler 1733–1814 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 FEB 1733

Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 09 MAR 1814

Death Location: Claremont, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA

Father: John Tyler

Mother: PHEBE BEACH

Spouse(s): Mehitable Andrews

Children(s): Mary Tyler, Benjamin Tyler, Mehetable Tyler, George Tyler, Mehitable Tyler, John Tyler, Noah Tyler, Thankful Tyler, Phebe Tyler, Mary Tyler, Ephraim Tyler, Patience Tyler, Rispah Tyler

In 1733, Colonel Benjamin Tyler entered the world in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA, born to John O Tyler And Phebe Beach. Colonel Benjamin Tyler married Mehitable Andrews, and had children including Abigail Tyler, Benjamin John Tyler, Ephraim Tyler, George Noah Noah Tyler, John West Part Tyler, Mary Molly Tyler, Mary Tyler, Mehetable Tyler, Mehitable Tyler, Noah George Tyler, Patience Tyler, Phebe Tyler, Rispah Almira Tyler, Thankful Tyler. Colonel Benjamin Tyler passed away in 1814 in Claremont, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1733, Colonel Benjamin Tyler entered the world in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA, born to John O Tyler And Phebe Beach.
  • Colonel Benjamin Tyler married Mehitable Andrews, and had children including Abigail Tyler, Benjamin John Tyler, Ephraim Tyler, George Noah Noah Tyler, John West Part Tyler, Mary Molly Tyler, Mary Tyler, Mehetable Tyler, Mehitable Tyler, Noah George Tyler, Patience Tyler, Phebe Tyler, Rispah Almira Tyler, Thankful Tyler.
  • Colonel Benjamin Tyler passed away in 1814 in Claremont, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Tyler
1711–1741
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
JT
PHEBE BEACH
1710–1740
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
PB

Spouses(s)

Mehitable Andrews
1732–1823
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
MA

Children(s)

Mary Tyler
1768–1865
Birth Location: Claremont, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States
MT
Benjamin Tyler
1771–1826
Birth Location: Claremont, Hampshire, , England
BT
Mehetable Tyler
1764–1819
Birth Location: Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
MT
George Tyler
1773–1845
Birth Location: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
GT
Mehitable Tyler
1759–1819
Birth Location: Claremont, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA
MT
John Tyler
1776–1827
Birth Location: Claremont, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA
JT
Noah Tyler
1773–1845
Birth Location: Claremont, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States
NT
Thankful Tyler
1755–1756
Birth Location: Connecticut, USA
TT
Phebe Tyler
–1821
Birth Location: of Claremont, New Hampshire
PT
Mary Tyler
1757–1770
Birth Location: Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
MT
Ephraim Tyler
1759–1823
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
ET
Patience Tyler
1762–1827
Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
PT
Rispah Tyler
1766–1842
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
RT

Colonel Tyler's Ancestors

Self
Colonel Tyler
1733–1814
Birth Place: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Parents
John O. Tyler
1711–1741
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
PHEBE BEACH
1710–1740
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
John (Jacob) Tyler
1669–1741
Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Abigail Hall
1674–1759
wallingford, new haven colony, USA
Thomas (Beach) Sr
1659–1741
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonies
Phebe Wilcoxson
1669–1758
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonies
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr.
1649–1711
Grace Watson
1653–1731
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Watson
1610–1660
Grace Roberts
1620–1728

Colonel Tyler's Descendants

1.
CT
Colonel (Benjamin) Tyler (23 FEB 1733–09 MAR 1814) m. Mehitable Andrews (24 May 1732–27 Jan 1823)
  1. 1. Mary ("Molly") Tyler 1768–1865 m. Samuel (Lockhart) Sumner 1766–1822
    1. 1. Thomas (Hunt) Sumner 1794–1880 m. Margaret Springer 1800–1867
      1. 1. Sarah (Almira) Sumner 1820–1900 m. Joseph (Theophilus) Kennedy 1814–1871
        1. 1. Joseph (Francis) Kennedy 1859–1925 m. Ellen (A) Goderich 1870–1929
        2. 2. John (A) Kennedy 1847–1908 m. Mary McArthur 1859–1941
        3. 3. Henry (Wentworth) Kennedy 1866–1941 m. Lida (Mae Lossing) Fountain 1878–1949
        4. 4. Bengermain Renedy 1853–1934 m. Catharine (Ann) Darrach 1881–1969
        5. 5. Thomas (Hunter) Kennedy 1849–1927 m. Julia (Ann) Patrick 1855–1940
        6. 6. Elizabeth (Ann) Kennedy 1845–1889 m. John (E) Simpson 1821–1912
        7. 7. Sarah Kennedy 1838–1858
        8. 8. Margaret (Ann) Kennedy 1861–1929 m. George (Wellington) Potter 1853–1922
        9. 9. Frederick (Arthur) Kennedy 1864–1946 m. Sarah (Mellissa) Mark 1873–1960
        10. 10. Daniel (Theophilus) Kennedy 1850–1934 m. Frances (I.) Bignall 1858–1941
        11. 11. Ida (May) Kennedy 1867–
        12. 12. Sarah Kennedy 1838–
      2. 2. Elizabeth ('Eliza' B.) Sumner 1829–1922 m. Thomas Scott 1828–1907
        1. 1. Thomas (Hunt) Scott 1860–1949 m. Matilda Thompson 1862–
        2. 2. Sarah (Jane) Scott 1862–1949
        3. 3. John (Hugh) Scott 1867–1930
        4. 4. Daniel (James) Scott 1872–1952 m. Bertha Ackland 1874–
        5. 5. Frances (Elizabeth) Scott 1873–
      3. 3. Margaret (Jane) Sumner 1836–1931 m. Isaac (Warren Bearss) (Birss) 1837–1871 m. Harvey (McKenzie) Davis 1836–1911
        1. 1. John (Wesley Warren Bearss) Berss 1862–1927 m. Emma Shepard 1868–
        2. 2. Thomas (Harvey Bearss) (Birss) 1863–1963 m. Loretta McLeod 1866–1948
        3. 3. Annie Davis 1870–
      4. 4. Abel (Benjamin) Sumner 1834–1904 m. Anna (Amelia) Sumner 1842–1921
      5. 5. Thomas (Hunt Sumner) Jr. 1845–1861
      6. 6. Daniel Sumner 1827–1920 m. Frances ((Fannie)) Milne 1823–1894
        1. 1. John (Milne) Sumner 1863–1935 m. Sarah (Jane (Jennie)) Simpson 1871–1960 m. Frances (Clara) Brown 1867– m. Bell Branch 1861–
        2. 2. Margaret (Elizabeth) Sumner 1854–1872
        3. 3. Daniel (Springer) Sumner 1859–1898 m. Elizabeth (F Maplethorp) Jones 1856–1923
        4. 4. Louisa (Ruth) Sumner 1865–1933 m. John (Joseph) Miller 1855–1940
        5. 5. Isabele\Isabella (Frances) Sumner 1858– m. Charles Gerken 1858–
        6. 6. William (Thomas) Sumner 1856–1938 m. Lenora (J) Lester 1868–1933
      7. 7. Emily (B) Sumner 1822–1881 m. Peter McCallum 1820–1896
        1. 1. Edward McCallum 1851–1874
        2. 2. Catherine McCallum 1853–
        3. 3. Margaret McCallum 1848–1920 m. Daniel (Gordon) McAuley 1835–1918
        4. 4. Peter (Thomas) McCallum 1862–
        5. 5. Sarah (Elizabeth) McCallum 1869–1936
        6. 6. Daniel McCallum 1856–1920
      8. 8. Lucinda (Millicent) Sumner 1839–1890 m. John (H) Belton 1842–1923
        1. 1. Charles (Edward) Belton 1881–1968
        2. 2. Margaret (Ann) McDougall 1876–1960
        3. 3. Ethel (Florence) Belton 1886–1889
        4. 4. George (Frederick) Belton 1872–1936
      9. 9. Mary (Elizabeth) Sumner 1831–1904 m. Thomas Mark 1830–1911 m. George Young 1820–1859
        1. 1. Sarah (Mellissa) Mark 1873–1960 m. Frederick (Arthur) Kennedy 1864–1946
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Mae) Mark 1860–1947 m. James (Arthur) McBean 1838–1920
        3. 3. Lovdy (Margaret) Mark 1869–1966 m. Thomas (George) Harlton 1864–1951
        4. 4. Robert Mark 1868–1871
        5. 5. Martha (Ann) Mark 1875–1907
        6. 6. John (Henry) Mark 1864–1949 m. Mary (Jane) McCubbin 1864–
        7. 7. Thomas (Edward) Mark 1866–1953 m. Lizzie Mahan 1867–
        8. 8. William (Arthur) Marks 1875–1958 m. Lucillia (M) Welsh 1883–1975
        9. 9. Mary (Lucinda) Mark 1877–1968 m. Jacob (Henry) Young 1879–1934
        10. 10. Daniel (Benjamin) Young 1857–1934
        11. 11. George (Young) Jr –1854
      10. 10. Ruth (M) Summer 1825–1908 m. William (D) Crouse 1817–1881
        1. 1. Henrietta (L) Crouse 1843–1873 m. George (Edward) Cessar 1840–
        2. 2. Margaret (E) Crouse 1845–1887 m. Johnson (Orr) Sr. 1847–1916
        3. 3. Nelson (H) Crouse 1848–1938 m. Sophia (Catherine Belton) Grafton 1854–1920
        4. 4. Mary (Jane) Crouse 1850–1932 m. Henry Belton 1850–1931
        5. 5. Eliza (A) Crouse 1853–1853
        6. 6. Cecelia (Frances) Crouse 1855–1921 m. Thomas Smith 1848–1918
        7. 7. Ann (J) Crouse 1859–1875
        8. 8. Ida (M) Crouse 1866–1913 m. William (J) Miller 1863–1900
    2. 2. Benjamin (Tyler) Sumner 1814–1901 m. Mary (Ann) Pratt 1822–1888 m. Lucinda Shaver 1839–1911
      1. 1. William (A) Sumner 1844–1922
      2. 2. Abigail Sumner 1864–1895
      3. 3. Charles (Oscar) Sumner 1846–1915
      4. 4. Benjamin (Tyler) Sumner 1839–1918
      5. 5. Luther (D) Sumner 1850–1918
      6. 6. Sarah (J) Sumner 1853–1856
      7. 7. John (Jackson) Sumner 1848–1912
      8. 8. Mary Sumner 1841–1927
    3. 3. Samuel (Lockhart Sumner) Jr 1795–1874 m. Unknown Sumner 1795–1836 m. Frances Childs –1871 m. Keziah Carter 1812–1871
      1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Hancock 1846–1932
      2. 2. Samuel (L) Sumner 1828–1915
      3. 3. James Sumner 1844–1889
      4. 4. Wallace (L.) Sumner 1836–1919
      5. 5. Ellise Sumner 1852–
      6. 6. William Sumner 1834–
      7. 7. Lucy (Jane) Sumner 1838–1919
      8. 8. Thomas (Hunt) Sumner 1840–1916
      9. 9. Richard (L.) Sumner 1842–1932
      10. 10. George (Washington) Sumner 1849–1917
      11. 11. Alice Sumner 1850–1897
      12. 12. Mennetta (Sophia "Nettie") Sumner 1854–1942
    4. 4. Mary Sumner 1799–1851 m. Nathan (Farmer) Scribner 1793–1870
      1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Scribner 1833–1916
      2. 2. Sylvia Scribner 1819–1867
      3. 3. Solomon (L.) Scribner 1820–1894
      4. 4. Friendly Scribner 1823–1892
      5. 5. William Scribner 1826–
      6. 6. Thadeus Scribner 1827–1879
      7. 7. John Scribner 1829–
      8. 8. Mary (M.) Scribner 1831–
      9. 9. Sarah (Desdamona SCRIBNER Ingraham) ** 1833–1916
      10. 10. Joseph (L) Scribner 1836–1909
      11. 11. Francis (W) Scribner 1839–
    5. 5. Rhyspra Sumner 1810–1855 m. George Lester 1800–1863
      1. 1. Amasa Lester 1837–1899
      2. 2. Hiram (Newcomb) Lester 1843–1922
      3. 3. Mordecai Lester 1828–1902
      4. 4. Henry (Louis) Lester 1835–1923
      5. 5. Margaret Lester 1845–
      6. 6. Samuel (L.) Lester 1825–1861
    6. 6. Friendly Sumner 1799–1885 m. John Chase 1789–1870
      1. 1. Emily Chase 1829–1910
      2. 2. Harriet Chase 1819–1877
      3. 3. John (F.) Chase 1826–1868
      4. 4. Charles (Corbett) Chase 1831–1873
      5. 5. Sarah (March) Chase 1821–1873
      6. 6. Mary (Ursula) Chase 1824–1889
    7. 7. Avis (Dean) Sumner 1808–1884 m. Benjamin Kilbourne 1798–1875
      1. 1. Alvira Reed 1829–1907
      2. 2. Timothy Kilbourne 1830–1904
      3. 3. Lucretia (Kilbourne) Clark 1837–1904
      4. 4. Tyler Kilbourn 1834–
      5. 5. Richard Kilbourn 1841–1919
      6. 6. Harvey Kilbourn 1825–1915
      7. 7. Henry (Lewis) Kilbourn 1846–
    8. 8. sally (sarah) Sumner 1805–1831 m. Henry (Harry) Hart 1795–1879
      1. 1. Hiram (Harper) Hart 1818–1879
      2. 2. LUCY (HONORN A.) Hart 1816–
      3. 3. Benjamin (Tyler) Hart 1820–1897
      4. 4. Nancy (Malinda) Hart 1822–1860
    9. 9. Sumner 1844–
    10. 10. Samuel (Putman) Sumner 1807–1880 m. Jemima (Ann) Sumner 1810–1875
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Potter 1847–1916
      2. 2. Charles Sumner 1845–1852
      3. 3. George Sumner 1833–1890
      4. 4. Joseph Sumner 1836–1904
      5. 5. Samuel Sumner 1831–1852
      6. 6. Israel (Putnam) Sumner 1842–1864
    11. 11. Mary (M.) Sumner 1799–1860
  2. 2. Benjamin (John) Tyler 1771–1826
  3. 3. Mehetable Tyler 1764–1819
  4. 4. George (Noah "Noah") Tyler 1773–1845
  5. 5. Mehitable Tyler 1759–1819
  6. 6. John ("West Part") Tyler 1776–1827
  7. 7. Noah (George) Tyler 1773–1845
  8. 8. Thankful Tyler 1755–1756
  9. 9. Phebe Tyler –1821
  10. 10. Mary Tyler 1757–1770
  11. 11. Ephraim Tyler 1759–1823
  12. 12. Patience Tyler 1762–1827
  13. 13. Rispah (Almira) Tyler 1766–1842

Colonel Tyler's Timeline

2 Records

1733
23 FEB 1733
Birth of Colonel Benjamin Tyler in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1814
09 MAR 1814
Age 81
Death of Colonel Benjamin Tyler in Claremont, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA
Claremont, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 FEB 1733
    Event Place: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 MAR 1814
    Event Place: Claremont, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA
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