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James Govan Tyler 1830–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Apr 1830

Birth Location: Mechanicsville, Hanover, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 9 Aug 1857

Death Location: Gaines Mill, Hanover County, Virginia, USA

Father: Dr Tyler

Mother: Margaret Tyler

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James Govan Tyler / was born in 1830 in Mechanicsville, Hanover, Virginia, USA, the child of Dr Watt Henry Tyler And Margaret Govan Tyler. In 1857, James Govan Tyler resided in Richmond, Virginia, USA. James Govan Tyler / passed away in 1857 in Gaines Mill, Hanover County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • James Govan Tyler // was born in 1830 in Mechanicsville, Hanover, Virginia, USA, the child of Dr Watt Henry Tyler And Margaret Govan Tyler.
  • In 1857, James Govan Tyler // resided in Richmond, Virginia, USA.
  • James Govan Tyler // passed away in 1857 in Gaines Mill, Hanover County, Virginia, USA.

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James Tyler's Ancestors

Self
James Tyler
1830–1857
Birth Place: Mechanicsville, Hanover, Virginia, USA
Parents
Dr Watt Henry Tyler
1788–1862
Charles City County, Virginia, USA
Margaret (Govan) Tyler
1792–1865
Virginia USA
Grandparents
Honorable (Gov. John Tyler) III
1747–1813
Yarmouth, James City County, Colonial Virginia USA
Mary (Marot Armistead) Tyler
1761–1797
Burton Parish, York County, (Now Williamsburg), Virginia USA
Great-Grandparents
John Virginia
1714–1773
Anne Tyler
1712–1774
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John I
1686–1727
Elizabeth Jarrett
1686–1727

James Tyler's Timeline

3 Records

1830
7 Apr 1830
Birth of James Govan Tyler // in Mechanicsville, Hanover, Virginia, USA
Mechanicsville, Hanover, Virginia, USA
1857
25 Aug 1857
Age 27
James Govan Tyler // resided here in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA
1857
9 Aug 1857
Age 27
Death of James Govan Tyler // in Gaines Mill Hanover Virginia USA
Gaines Mill Hanover Virginia USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1830
    Event Place: Mechanicsville, Hanover, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1857
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Richmond Enquirer; Publication Date: 25 Aug 1857; Publication Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1857
    Event Place: Gaines Mill Hanover Virginia USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gaines Mill, Hanover County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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