Brief Life History of Ira
When Ira Tyler was born on 29 May 1822, in Sempronius, Cayuga, New York, United States, his father, Andrews Tyler, was 42 and his mother, Elizabeth Commins, was 42. He married Martha Ann Cook on 14 February 1844, in Adams, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Richfield Township, Adams, Illinois, United States in 1900. He died on 12 January 1901, in Richfield, Adams, Illinois, United States, at the age of 78.
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Family Time Line
Sources (13)
- Irva Tyler, "United States Census, 1870"
- Ira Tyler in entry for Chas W Tyler and Jennie Doty, "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
- Ira Tyler, "United States Census, 1880"
Spouse and Children
1822–1901 Male
1828–1914 Female
Children (5)
1846–1857 Female
1850–1915 Female
1855–1910 Female
1859–1947 Male
1867–1947 Male
Parents and Siblings
1779–1837 Male
1779–1840 Female
Siblings (11)
1807–1860 Male
1809–1860 Male
1811–1883 Female
1814–1860 Male
1816–1906 Male
+6 More Children
World Events (8)
1825 · The Crimes Act
Age 3
1827 · Slavery Becomes Illegal in New York State
Age 5
1846
Age 24
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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