John Tyler

== Term ==
* Delegate to the Provisional Congress of the Confederate States of America from Virginia
* February 4, 1861 - January 17, 1862 (70-71)
* 10th President of the United States
* April 4, 1841 - March 4, 1845 (51-54)
* Whig
* Preceded by William Henry Harrison
* Succeeded by James K. Polk
* 10th Vice President of the United States
* March 4, 1841 - April 4, 1841 (50-51)
* Preceded by Richard M. Johnson
* Succeeded by George M. Dallas
* President pro tempore of the U.S. Senate
* March 3, 1835 - December 6, 1835 (44-45)
* U.S. Senator from Virginia
* March 4, 1827 - February 29, 1836 (36-45)
* Preceded by John Randolph
* Succeeded by William Cabell Rives
* 26th Governor of Virginia
* December 11, 1825 - March 4, 1827 (35-36)
* Preceded by James Pleasants
* Succeeded by William Branch Giles
* Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia
* December 17, 1816 - March 3, 1821 (26-30)
* Preceded by John Clopton
* Succeeded by Andrew Stevenson
== Life Data ==
* John Tyler IV
* Born March 29, 1790
* at Greenway Plantation, Charles City County, Virginia
* Education: College of William and Mary (BA 1807)
* Occupation: Lawyer, Planter, Politician
* Died January 18, 1862 (71 years)
* at Ballard House, Richmond, Virginia
== Military Service ==
Captain	Virginia State Militia	1813
== Parents ==
Father	John Tyler III 	February 28, 1747	January 6, 1813 (65 years)	1777 - April 5, 1797 (19-20 years)
Mother	Mary Marot Armistead	July 31, 1761 	April 5, 1797 (35 years) 	1777 - April 5, 1797 (19-20 years)
== Siblings ==
1.	Anne Contesse Tyler 	1778 	June 12, 1803 (24-25 years)	m.1795 James Semple (1768-1834) 	5 children
2.	Elizabeth Armistead Tyler	1780 	1824 (43-44 years) 	m.1798 John Pryor (1774-1846) 	8 children
3.	Martha Jefferson Tyler 	1782 	1855 (72-73 years) 	m.1800 Thomas Waggaman (1782-1832)	7 children
4.	Maria Henry Tyler 	1784 	1843 (58-59 years) 	m.1800 John Seawell (1780-1844) 	8 children
5.	Wat Henry Tyler 	1788 	July 19, 1862 (73-74 years)	
# m.1812 Mary Walker (1788-1820)
# m.1823 Margaret Govan (1792-1865)	
# 5 children
# 2 children
6.	William Arthur Tyler 	November 1, 1792	January 8, 1856 (63 years) 	m.1818 Susan Walker (1790-1851) 	7 children
7.	Christiana Booth Tyler 	August 3, 1795 	January 13, 1842 (56 years)	m.1813 Henry Curtis (1793-1862) 	6 children
== Paternal Grandparents ==
Paternal Grandfather	John Tyler Jr.	October 2, 1714	August 26, 1773 (58 years) 	1730 - August 26, 1773 (42-43 years)
Paternal Grandmother	Anne Contesse 	1712 	June 22, 1774 (61-62 years)	11 children
== Maternal Grandparents ==
Maternal Grandfather	Robert Booth Armistead	1737 	July 21, 1766 (28-29 years)	1760 - July 21, 1766 (5-6 years)
Maternal Grandmother	Anne Shields 	July 31, 1742	1797 (54-55 years) 	1 child
== First Marriage ==
First Wife	Letitia Christian
Birth 	November 12, 1790
Father 	Robert Christian (1760-1822)
Mother 	Mary Eaton Brown (1765-1822)
Marriage 	March 29, 1813 - September 10, 1842 (29 years)
Death 	September 10, 1842 (51 years)
== Child 1 ==
Mary Tyler	April 15, 1815 	June 17, 1847 (32 years) 	m.1835 Henry Lightfoot Jones (1791-1865)
Child 1 	John (1836-98) 	John (1836-98) 	John (1836-98)
Child 2 	Henry (1840-95) 	m.1885 Mary Harden (1854-1922) 	m.1885 Mary Harden (1854-1922)
Child 3 	Robert (1843-95) 	m.1891 Sarah Gresham (1868-1951)	1 child
Child 4 	Elizabeth (1845-47)	Elizabeth (1845-47) 	Elizabeth (1845-47)
== Child 2 ==
Robert Tyler	September 9, 1816 	December 3, 1877 (61 years) 	m.1839 Elizabeth Priscilla Cooper (1816-89)
Child 1 	Mary (1840-45) 	Mary (1840-45) 	Mary (1840-45)
Child 2 	Letitia (1842-1924) 	Letitia (1842-1924) 	Letitia (1842-1924)
Child 3 	John (1844-45) 	John (1844-45) 	John (1844-45)
Child 4 	Grace (1845-1919) 	m.1863 John Scott Jr. (1831-94) 	6 children
Child 5 	Thomas (1848-49) 	Thomas (1848-49) 	Thomas (1848-49)
Child 6 	Priscilla (1849-1936)	m.1869 Albert Goodwyn (1842-1931)	5 children
Child 7 	Elizabeth (1852-1928)	m.1871 Thomas Foster (1845-1915) 	3 children
Child 8 	Julia (1854-84) 	m.1874 Henry Tyson (1845-87) 	3 children
Child 9 	Robert (1857-1939) 	Robert (1857-1939) 	Robert (1857-1939)
== Child 3 ==
John Tyler V	April 27, 1819 	January 26, 1896 (76 years) 	m.1838 Martha Frances Rochelle (1820-67)
Child 1 	James (1839-1902) 	James (1839-1902) 	James (1839-1902)
Child 2 	Letitia (1844-63) 	m.1860 William Shands (1820-1906)	1 child
Child 3 	Martha (1846-1929)	Martha (1846-1929) 	Martha (1846-1929)
== Child 4 ==
Letitia Christian Tyler	May 11, 1821	December 28, 1907 (86 years)	m.1839 James Allen Semple (1819-82)
== Child 5 ==
Elizabeth Tyler	July 11, 1823 	June 1, 1850 (26 years) 	m.1842 William Nevison Waller (1821-70)
Child 1 	William (1843-94) 	m.1863 Jennie Howell (1844-76) 	3 children
Child 2 	John (1845-65) 	John (1845-65) 	John (1845-65)
Child 3 	Thomas (1847-47) 	Thomas (1847-47) 	Thomas (1847-47)
Child 4 	Letitia (1847-49) 	Letitia (1847-49) 	Letitia (1847-49)
Child 5 	Elizabeth (1848-48)	Elizabeth (1848-48) 	Elizabeth (1848-48)
Child 6 	Mary (1849-1910) 	m.1867 Louis Young (1833-1922) 	3 children
Child 7 	Robert (1850-1920) 	m.1878 Emily Johnston (1847-1932)	1 child
== Child 6 ==
Anne Contesse Tyler	April 5, 1825	July 1, 1825 (2 months)
== Child 7 ==
Alice Tyler	March 23, 1827 	June 8, 1854 (27 years)	m.1850 Henry Mandeville Denison (1822-58)
Child 1 	Elizabeth (1852-1928)	
# m.1886 William Allen (1848-91)
# m.1893 James Williams (1836-1915)	
# 2 children
== Child 8 ==
Tazewell Tyler	December 6, 1830 	January 8, 1874 (43 years) 	m.1857 Nancy Elizabeth Bridges (1833-1927)
Child 1 	Martha (1858-1943)	Martha (1858-1943) 	Martha (1858-1943)
Child 2 	James (1864-1941) 	m.1894 Mary Costa (1870-1957)	m.1894 Mary Costa (1870-1957)
== Second Marriage ==
Second Wife	Julia Gardiner
Birth 	May 4, 1820
Father 	David Gardiner (1784-1844)
Mother 	Juliana MacLachlan (1799-1864)
Marriage 	June 26, 1844 - January 18, 1862 (17 years)
Death 	July 10, 1889 (69 years)
== Child 9 ==
David Gardiner Tyler	July 12, 1846 	September 5, 1927 (81 years) 	m.1894 Mary Morris Jones (1865-1931)
Child 1 	Mary (1895-1975) 	m.1926 George Gamble (1899-1986) 	1 child
Child 2 	Margaret (1897-1981)	m.1919 Stephen Chadwick (1894-1975)	2 children
Child 3 	David (1899-1993) 	
# m.1930 Anne Shelton (1900-77)
# m.1981 Marion McWhorter (1900-97)	
# 3 children
Child 4 	James (1902-72) 	m.1940 Katharine Thomason (1909-67)	3 children
Child 5 	John (1905-07) 	John (1905-07) 	John (1905-07)
== Child 10 ==
John Alexander Tyler	April 7, 1848 	September 1, 1883 (35 years) 	m.1875 Sarah Griswold Gardiner (1848-1927)
Child 1 	Samuel (1878-92) 	Samuel (1878-92) 	Samuel (1878-92)
Child 2 	Lillian (1879-1918)	m.1910 Albin Margraf (1873-1924)	1 child
== Child 11 ==
Julia Gardiner Tyler	December 15, 1849 	May 8, 1871 (21 years)	m.1869 William Henry Spencer Jr. (1840-90)
Child 1 	Julia (1871-1955)	
# m.1892 George Fleurot (1869-99)
# m.1900 Henry Cheever (1867-1933)	
# 1 child
== Child 12 ==
Lachlan Gardiner Tyler	December 2, 1851	January 26, 1902 (50 years)	m.1876 Georgia Vere Powell (1858-1930)
== Child 13 ==
Lyon Gardiner Tyler 	August 24, 1853 	February 12, 1935 (81 years) 	February 12, 1935 (81 years)
m.1878 Anne Baker Tucker (1855-1921) 	m.1878 Anne Baker Tucker (1855-1921) 	m.1878 Anne Baker Tucker (1855-1921) 	m.1878 Anne Baker Tucker (1855-1921)
Child 1 	Julia (1881-1965) 	m.1911 James Wilson (1880-1963) 	2 children
Child 2 	Elizabeth (1885-1976) 	m.1907 Alfred Miles (1883-1956) 	1 child
Child 3 	John (1887-1969) 	m.1915 Mary Parker (1894-1992) 	2 children
m.1923 Susan Harrison Ruffin (1889-1953)	m.1923 Susan Harrison Ruffin (1889-1953)	m.1923 Susan Harrison Ruffin (1889-1953)	m.1923 Susan Harrison Ruffin (1889-1953)
Child 4 	Lyon (1925-2020) 	m.1957 Lucy Pope (1924-2001) 	1 child
Child 5 	Harrison (1928-) 	m.1957 Frances Bouknight (1933-2019) 	3 children
Child 6 	Henry (1931-31) 	Henry (1931-31) 	Henry (1931-31)
== Child 14 ==
Robert Fitzwalter Tyler	March 12, 1856	December 30, 1927 (71 years)	m.1889 Frances Glenn (1851-1902)
== Child 15 ==
Margaret Pearl Tyler	June 12, 1860 	June 30, 1947 (87 years) 	m.1884 William Munford Ellis (1846-1921)
Child 1 	Pearl (1885-1979) 	Pearl (1885-1979) 	Pearl (1885-1979)
Child 2 	John (1887-1966) 	m.1936 Helen Rogers (1900-83) 	m.1936 Helen Rogers (1900-83)
Child 3 	Leila (1888-1968) 	m.1920 Ambrose Marye (1887-1972) 	1 child
Child 4 	Cornelia (1890-1978)	m.1916 Yelverton Booker Jr. (1889-1979)	m.1916 Yelverton Booker Jr. (1889-1979)
Child 5 	Gardiner (1892-1969)	Gardiner (1892-1969) 	Gardiner (1892-1969)
Child 6 	William (1895-1958) 	m.1928 Ruth Woods (1901-74) 	m.1928 Ruth Woods (1901-74)
Child 7 	Julia (1897-1988) 	m.1924 William Robinson (1892-1962) 	1 child
Child 8 	Lyon (1900-54) 	m.1952 Margaret Northcross (1910-95) 	m.1952 Margaret Northcross (1910-95)
== Presidential Cabinet ==
Secretary of State 	
# Daniel Webster
# Hugh S. Legaré
# William S. Derrick
# Abel P. Upshur
# John Nelson
# John C. Calhoun	
# 1782-1852
# 1797-1843
# 1802-52
# 1791-1844
# 1791-1860
# 1782-1850	
# 1841-43
# 1843
# 1843
# 1843-44
# 1844
# 1844-45	
# Massachusetts
# South Carolina
# Pennsylvania
# Virginia
# Maryland
# South Carolina
Secretary of the Treasury	
# Thomas Ewing
# Walter Forward
# John Canfield Spencer
# George M. Bibb	
# 1789-1871
# 1786-1852
# 1788-1855
# 1776-1859	
# 1841
# 1841-43
# 1843-44
# 1844-45	
# Ohio
# Pennsylvania
# New York
# Kentucky
Secretary of War 	
# John Bell
# John Canfield Spencer
# James Madison Porter
# William Wilkins	
# 1796-1869
# 1788-1855
# 1793-1862
# 1779-1865	
# 1841
# 1841-43
# 1843-44
# 1844-45	
# Tennessee
# New York
# Pennsylvania
# Pennsylvania
Attorney General 	
# John J. Crittenden
# Hugh S. Legaré
# John Nelson	
# 1787-1863
# 1797-1843
# 1791-1860	
# 1841
# 1841-43
# 1843-45	
# Kentucky
# South Carolina
# Maryland
Secretary of the Navy 	
# George Edmund Badger
# Abel P. Upshur
# David Henshaw
# Thomas W. Gilmer
# John Y. Mason	
# 1795-1866
# 1791-1844
# 1791-1852
# 1802-44
# 1799-1859	
# 1841
# 1841-43
# 1843-44
# 1844
# 1844-45	
# North Carolina
# Virginia
# Massachusetts
# Virginia
# Virginia
Postmaster General 	
# Francis Granger
# Charles Wickliffe	
# 1792-1868
# 1788-1869	
# 1841
# 1841-45	
# New York
# Kentucky
== Chief Justice ==
5.	Roger B. Taney	1777-1864	1836-64 (28 years)	Maryland
== Associate Justices ==
1.	Joseph Story 	1779-1845	1812-45 (33 years)	Massachusetts
2.	Smith Thompson 	1768-1843	1823-43 (20 years)	New York
3.	John McLean 	1785-1861	1829-61 (32 years)	Ohio
4.	Henry Baldwin 	1780-1844	1830-44 (14 years)	Pennsylvania
5.	James M. Wayne 	1790-1867	1835-67 (32 years)	Virginia
6.	John Catron 	1786-1865	1837-65 (28 years)	Tennessee
7.	John McKinley 	1780-1852	1838-52 (14 years)	Alabama
8.	Peter V. Daniel	1784-1860	1841-60 (19 years)	Virginia
9.	Samuel Nelson 	1792-1873	1845-72 (27 years)	New York