Daniel Larsen Tyler

Brief Life History of Daniel Larsen

When Daniel Larsen Tyler was born on 28 October 1825, in Tysvær, Rogaland, Norway, his father, Lars Ingebretsen Tysver, was 26 and his mother, Marthe Mikkelsdatter Erland, was 7. He married Betsey E Tuttle on 25 November 1854, in Mission Township, LaSalle, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Mission Township, LaSalle, Illinois, United States in 1860. He died on 21 August 1864, in LaSalle, Illinois, United States, at the age of 38, and was buried in Norway Cemetery, Norway, LaSalle, Illinois, United States.

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Family Time Line

Daniel Larsen Tyler
1825–1864
Betsey E Tuttle
1837–1882
Marriage: 25 November 1854
Lewis Edward Tyler
1856–1924
Osmond John Tyler
1857–1926
Martin Tyler
1859–1861
Maline Tyler
1860–1861
Deline Josephine Tyler
1864–1866

Sources (14)

  • Daniel Tyler, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Daniel Larson, "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
  • Daniel Larson Tyler, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

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Birth year of Henrik Ibsen. Norwegian playwright and theatre director and one of the most influential playwrights of his time. His most-known works were Peer Gynt and A Doll's House.

1830 · The Second Great Awakening

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1836 · Remember the Alamo

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Name Meaning

English: occupational name from Old French tieuleor, tiewelier, tuilier, Middle English tiler(e), tiʒeler ‘tiler’, for someone who made or laid tiles for floors or roofs. This name may have become confused with Tiller . Wat Tyler was a leader of the English Peasants' Revolt in 1381, although his name may not have been hereditary at the time.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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