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Delilah Tyler 1755 – 1797 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 FEB 1755

Birth Location: Mecklenberg Shepherdstown, Frederick, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 7 JUN 1797

Death Location: Nelson, Kentucky, United States

Father: Edward Tyler

Mother: Nancy Langley

Spouse(s): Charles (Captain)

Children(s): Polly Polk, William Polk, Elizabeth Polk, Nancy Polk, Sarah Polk, Charles Polk, Edmonde Polk, Eleanor Polk, Mary Polk, Thomas Polk, Delilah Polk, Esther Polk, Robert Polk

The story of Delilah Tyler began in 1755 in Mecklenberg Shepherdstown, Frederick, Virginia, United States. Delilah Tyler married Charles Polk (Captain), and had children including Polly Polk, William B Polk, Elizabeth Polk, Nancy Polk, Sarah "Sallie" Polk, Charles Polk, Edmonde Edward Polk, Eleanor Polk, Mary "Polly" Polk, Thomas Polk, Delilah Polk, Esther Polk, Robert Tyler Polk. Delilah Tyler passed away in 1797 in Nelson, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Delilah Tyler began in 1755 in Mecklenberg Shepherdstown, Frederick, Virginia, United States.
  • Delilah Tyler married Charles Polk (Captain), and had children including Polly Polk, William B Polk, Elizabeth Polk, Nancy Polk, Sarah "Sallie" Polk, Charles Polk, Edmonde Edward Polk, Eleanor Polk, Mary "Polly" Polk, Thomas Polk, Delilah Polk, Esther Polk, Robert Tyler Polk.
  • Delilah Tyler passed away in 1797 in Nelson, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Tyler
1719 – 1802
Birth Location: Queen Anne, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
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Nancy Langley
1732 – 1820
Birth Location: Maryland, United States
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Spouses(s)

Charles (Captain)
1745 – 1823
Birth Location: Prince George, Frederick, Maryland, United States
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Children(s)

Polly Polk
1774 –
Birth Location: –
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William Polk
1775 – 1843
Birth Location: Cross Creek, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Polk
1777 – 1847
Birth Location: Cross Creek, Brooke, West Virginia, United States
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Nancy Polk
1778 – 1875
Birth Location: Bardstown, Nelson, Kentucky, United States
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Sarah Polk
1780 – 1818
Birth Location: Shelby, Kentucky, United States
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Charles Polk
1782 – 1845
Birth Location: British Post, Fort Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
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Edmonde Polk
1786 – 1814
Birth Location: Bardstown, Nelson, Kentucky, United States
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Eleanor Polk
1789 – 1858
Birth Location: Shelby, Shelby, Kentucky, United States
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Mary Polk
1790 – 1818
Birth Location: Shelby, Kentucky, United States
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Thomas Polk
1792 – 1872
Birth Location: Bardstown, Nelson, Kentucky, United States
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Delilah Polk
1794 – 1870
Birth Location: Bardstown, Nelson, Kentucky, United States
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Esther Polk
1797 – 1797
Birth Location: Bardstown, Nelson, Kentucky, USA
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Robert Polk
1797 – 1843
Birth Location: Bardstown, Nelson, Kentucky, United States
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Delilah Tyler's Ancestors

Self
Delilah Tyler
1755 – 1797
Birth Place: Mecklenberg Shepherdstown, Frederick, Virginia, United States
Parents
Edward Tyler
1719 – 1802
Queen Anne, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Nancy (Ann) Langley
1732 – 1820
Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Delilah Tyler's Descendants

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Delilah Tyler (10 FEB 1755 – 7 JUN 1797) m. Charles (Polk) (Captain) (2 FEB 1745 – 11 OCT 1823)
  1. 1. Polly Polk (1774 – )
  2. 2. William (B) Polk (19 SEP 1775 – 26 APR 1843)
  3. 3. Elizabeth Polk (9 SEP 1777 – 25 NOV 1847)
  4. 4. Nancy Polk (1778 – 19 MAR 1875)
  5. 5. Sarah ("Sallie") Polk (22 SEP 1780 – 2 SEP 1818)
  6. 6. Charles Polk (20 OCT 1782 – 10 AUG 1845)
  7. 7. Edmonde (Edward) Polk (1786 – 13 JAN 1814)
  8. 8. Eleanor Polk (6 NOV 1789 – 6 JAN 1858)
  9. 9. Mary ("Polly") Polk (1790 – 11 SEP 1818)
  10. 10. Thomas Polk (21 FEB 1792 – 7 FEB 1872)
  11. 11. Delilah Polk (1794 – 22 APR 1870)
  12. 12. Esther Polk (JUN 1797 – JUN 1797)
  13. 13. Robert (Tyler) Polk (7 JUN 1797 – 26 MAY 1843)

Delilah Tyler's Timeline

2 Records

1755
10 FEB 1755
Birth of Delilah Tyler in Mecklenberg Shepherdstown, Frederick, Virginia, United States
Mecklenberg Shepherdstown, Frederick, Virginia, United States
1797
7 JUN 1797
Age 42
Death of Delilah Tyler in Nelson, Kentucky, United States
Nelson, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 FEB 1755
    Event Place: Mecklenberg Shepherdstown, Frederick, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Cross Creek, Brooke County, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 JUN 1797
    Event Place: Nelson, Kentucky, United States
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