TYLER, William Spencer

1834 - 1916  (81 years)

• Name	TYLER, William Spencer  [1, 2, 3]
  Born	21 Feb 1834	Loddington, Leicestershire, England   [1, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Died	29 Jan 1916  [4]
  Person ID	I40	Barg-Trumbull
  Last Modified	2 Dec 2007

  
  

  Family	PURVIS, Sarah Jane,   b. 15 Feb 1828, Ireland ,   d. 24 Oct 1889  (Age 61 years)
  Married	20 Dec 1855	New York City, New York Co., New York   [3]
  Children	1. Tyler, Harriet A.,   b. 1857, New York City, New York Co., New York ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Tyler, William Spencer Jr.,   b. Abt 1858, New York City, New York Co., New York ,   d. 1942  (Age ~ 84 years)   3. TYLER, John Silas,   b. 29 Sep 1859, New York City, New York Co., New York ,   d. 16 Jan 1938, Watertown, Codington Co., South Dakota  (Age 78 years)   4. Tyler, Matthew Simpson,   b. 26 Feb 1861, New York City, New York Co., New York ,   d. 22 Apr 1921, White, Brookings Co., South Dakota  (Age 60 years)   5. Tyler, Alfred A.,   b. 6 Sep 1862,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Tyler, Sarah Jane   7. Tyler, Henry W.,   b. 1869,   d. 23 Feb 1938  (Age 69 years)
  Last Modified	2 Dec 2007
  Family ID	F13	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S11] 1880 - US Census, US Census Bureau / National Archives and Records Administration, Dakota Territory, Brookings ~ Roll T9_111 ~ ED 42 ~ Page 140D (Reliability: 3). [S31] Obituary: John Silas Tyler, The White Leader, (Thurs., 20 Jan 1938), Page 1 (Reliability: 3). [S28] White, South Dakota, White History Book Committee, Page 409 (Reliability: 3). William S. and Sarah Tyler and Family By Wanda Tyler William Spencer Tyler was born Feb. 21, 1834 at Luddington, Leicestershire, England. He came to America in 1850 and settled in New York City, where he worked in a piano and organ factory. He became a citizen of the United States in 1859. Sarah Jane Purvis was born in Ireland on Feb. 15, 1828. She and William Tyler were married on Dec. 20, 1855 in New York City. In the fall of 1861, the family moved to Red Wing, Minn., where they operated a truck farm and raised vegetables and strawberries. They cam e to South Dakota in 1880 and homesteaded in Sherman Township, two miles south and two miles east of White. William and Sarah were members of the Presbyterian Church. William joined the I.O.O.F. In Red Wing, Minn., in 1865, and was a member of that organization for over 50 years. Sarah died Oct. 24, 1889 and William died Jan 29, 1916. Children of W.S. And Sarah Tyler: Married A. Harrietborn 1857Frank Spencer 1. Leslie 2. Mabel B. William S.born 1858 died 1942 C. John Silasborn September 29, 1859Rebecca Taylor D. Matthew S.born February 26, 1861Anna Headley E. Alfred A.born September 6, 1862Mary Zilver 1. Haroldborn May 14, 1899 2. Mildredborn December 9, 1901 3. Vivianborn March 7, 1904 F. Sarah Janeborn February 1, 1864John Simmons G. Henry W.born 1869 died February 23, 1938 1. Melvin [S28] White, South Dakota, White History Book Committee, Page 409 (Reliability: 3). William S. and Sarah Tyler and Family By Wanda Tyler William Spencer Tyler was born Feb. 21, 1834 at Luddington, Leicestershire, England. He came to America in 1850 and settled in New York City, where he worked in a piano and organ factory. He became a citizen of the United States in 1859. Sarah Jane Purvis was born in Ireland on Feb. 15, 1828. She and William Tyler were married on Dec. 20, 1855 in New York City. In the fall of 1861, the family moved to Red Wing, Minn., where they operated a truck farm and raised vegetables and strawberries. They came to South Dakota in 1880 and homesteaded in Sherman Township, two miles south and two miles east of White. William and Sarah were members of the Presbyterian Church. William joined the I.O.O.F. In Red Wing, Minn., in 1865, and was a member of that organization for over 50 years. Sarah died Oct. 24, 1889 and William died Jan 29, 1916. Children of W.S. And Sarah Tyler: Married A. Harrietborn 1857Frank Spencer 1. Leslie 2. Mabel B. William S.born 1858 died 1942 C. John Silasborn September 29, 1859Rebecca Taylor D. Matthew S.born February 26, 1861Anna Headley E. Alfred A.born September 6, 1862Mary Zilver 1. Haroldborn May 14, 1899 2. Mildredborn December 9, 1901 3. Vivianborn March 7, 1904 F. Sarah Janeborn February 1, 1864John Simmons G. Henry W.born 1869 died February 23, 1938 1. Melvin