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General Jenkins Tyler 1856–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Aug 1856

Birth Location: Cannonsburg, Jefferson, MS, USA

Death Date: 1 Aug 1934

Death Location: Cannonsburg, Jefferson County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Gabe Tyler

Mother: Mary Williams

Spouse(s): Irene Frisby, Tempe Tyler

Children(s): Wilmon Tyler, Lucinda Tylor, Louretta Tyler, G Tyler, Waneta Tyler, Leanora Tyler, Madora Tyler, Verline Tyler, Emadessa Tyler, Eddie Tyler, Janie Tyler, Heneretta Tyler, Wilson Tyler, Emerline Turner, Elija Turner, Mary Turner, Cora Turner, Mattie Turner, Leroy Turner, Gertrude Tyler

The story of General Jenkins Tyler began in 1856 in Cannonsburg, Jefferson, MS, USA. In 1880, General Jenkins Tyler resided in Beat 4, Jefferson, Mississippi, USA. General Jenkins Tyler married Irene Frisby, Tempe Turner Allen Tyler, and had children including Cora Turner, Eddie Tyler, Elija Turner, Emadessa Tyler, Emerline Turner, G D Tyler, Gertrude Tyler, Heneretta Tyler, Janie B Tyler, Leanora Tyler, Leroy Turner, Louretta Tyler, Lucinda Tylor, Madora Tyler, Mary Lizzie Turner, Mattie Turner, Verline Tyler, Waneta Tyler, Wilmon M Tyler, Wilson Tyler. General Jenkins Tyler passed away in 1934 in Cannonsburg, Jefferson County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of General Jenkins Tyler began in 1856 in Cannonsburg, Jefferson, MS, USA.
  • In 1880, General Jenkins Tyler resided in Beat 4, Jefferson, Mississippi, USA.
  • General Jenkins Tyler married Irene Frisby, Tempe Turner Allen Tyler, and had children including Cora Turner, Eddie Tyler, Elija Turner, Emadessa Tyler, Emerline Turner, G D Tyler, Gertrude Tyler, Heneretta Tyler, Janie B Tyler, Leanora Tyler, Leroy Turner, Louretta Tyler, Lucinda Tylor, Madora Tyler, Mary Lizzie Turner, Mattie Turner, Verline Tyler, Waneta Tyler, Wilmon M Tyler, Wilson Tyler.
  • General Jenkins Tyler passed away in 1934 in Cannonsburg, Jefferson County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

General Tyler's Ancestors

Self
General Tyler
1856–1934
Birth Place: Cannonsburg, Jefferson, MS, USA
Parents
Gabe Tyler
1835–1913
Cannonsburg, Jefferson Co, Mississippi, USA
Mary (Jane) Williams
1835–1910
Mississippi
Grandparents
Gilbert Tyler
1798–
Virginia, USA
Patsy Tyler
1795–1870
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

General Tyler's Descendants

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General (Jenkins) Tyler (6 Aug 1856–1 Aug 1934) m. Irene Frisby (1 Nov 1860–8 Jan 1928) m. Tempe (Turner - Allen -) Tyler (Abt 1879–)
  1. 1. Wilmon (M) Tyler 1890–1954
    1. 1. Wilmon (Tyler) Sr 1926–2006 m. Grace (Mae) Tyson 1929–2010
    2. 2. Jacob (C) Tyler 1924–
  2. 2. Lucinda Tylor 1880–1974
  3. 3. Louretta Tyler 1882–
  4. 4. G (D) Tyler 1887–1962
  5. 5. Waneta Tyler 1889–1953
  6. 6. Leanora Tyler 1892–
  7. 7. Madora Tyler 1894–
  8. 8. Verline Tyler 1896–
  9. 9. Emadessa Tyler 1898–1983
  10. 10. Eddie Tyler 1900–
  11. 11. Janie (B) Tyler 1903–1987
  12. 12. Heneretta Tyler 1878–1958
  13. 13. Wilson Tyler 1883–1984
  14. 14. Emerline Turner 1880–
  15. 15. Elija Turner 1882–
  16. 16. Mary (Lizzie) Turner 1884–
  17. 17. Cora Turner 1891–
  18. 18. Mattie Turner 1896–
  19. 19. Leroy Turner 1900–
  20. 20. Gertrude Tyler 1903–

General Tyler's Timeline

7 Records

1856
6 Aug 1856
Birth of General Jenkins Tyler in Cannonsburg, Jefferson, MS, USA
Cannonsburg, Jefferson, MS, USA
1877
13 Jan 1877
Age 21
General Jenkins Tyler was married in Jefferson, Mississippi
Jefferson, Mississippi
1880
1880
Age 24
General Jenkins Tyler resided here in Beat 4, Jefferson, Mississippi, USA
Beat 4, Jefferson, Mississippi, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
General Jenkins Tyler resided here in Beat 4, Jefferson, Mississippi, USA
Beat 4, Jefferson, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 54
General Jenkins Tyler resided here in Beat 4, Jefferson, Mississippi, USA
Beat 4, Jefferson, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 64
General Jenkins Tyler resided here in Beat 4, Jefferson, Mississippi, USA
Beat 4, Jefferson, Mississippi, USA
1934
1 Aug 1934
Age 78
Death of General Jenkins Tyler in Cannonsburg, Jefferson, MS, USA
Cannonsburg, Jefferson, MS, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1856
    Event Place: Cannonsburg, Jefferson, MS, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 4, Jefferson, Mississippi; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1240812
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1877
    Event Place: Jefferson, Mississippi
    Record Source: Mississippi, U.S., Compiled Marriage Index, 1776-1935

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beat 4, Jefferson, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beat 4, Jefferson, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 4, Jefferson, Mississippi; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1240812

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 4, Jefferson, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beat 4, Jefferson, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1934
    Event Place: Cannonsburg, Jefferson, MS, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cannonsburg, Jefferson County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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