The history and genealogy of the Tyler family from Job Tyler of Andover, Massachusetts to Rush Tyler and his daughter Winifred Pearl Tyler of Wadsworth, Medina County, Ohio

Descendants of Job Tyler

The genealogy of many of Job Tyler's descendants have been recorded by other researchers.  I have concentrated on those who are our direct ancestors and some of their relatives who settled in Ohio.  A Google search of the Internet will turn up information on several of the other families.  Most of the information on Joseph Tyler of Wadsworth and his relatives

Generation No. 1

1. JOB TYLER was born 1620 in Northern England. He married MARY; died 1700, Mendon, Massachusetts. Came to America about 1638 from England

Children of JOB TYLER and MARY are:

__ i. MOSES TYLER, b. Abt. 1641, Andover, Massachusetts; d. October 2, 1727, Andover, Massachusetts; m. (1) PRUDENCE BLAKE, July 6, 1666, Massachusetts; b. April 15, 1647, Massachusetts; d. March 9, 1688/89, Massachusetts; m. (2) SARAH HASEY, Aft. 1690, Massachusetts; b. Abt. 1647; d. 1718; m. (3) MARTHA FISK, Abt. August 1718, Massachusetts; b. Abt. 1649; d. February 13, 1734/35.

__ ii. MARY TYLER, b. Abt. 1644, Andover, Massachusetts.

__ iii. HOPESTILL TYLER, b. Abt. 1646, Andover, Massachusetts; d. 1734, Massachusetts; m. MARY LOVETT; b. 1652; d. 1732.

__ iv. HANNAH TYLER, b. Abt. 1648.

__ v. JOHN TYLER, b. Abt. 1650; d. September 28, 1652, Andover, Massachusetts.

2. vi.  DEACON JOHN TYLER, b. April 16, 1653, Andover, Massachusetts; d. May 4, 1742, Mendon, Massachusetts.

__ vii. SAMUEL TYLER, b. May 24, 1655, Andover, Massachusetts; d. December 17, 1695, Mendon, Massachusetts.; m. HANNAH.

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Generation No. 2

2. DEACON JOHN TYLER (JOB1) was born April 16, 1653 in Andover, Massachusetts, and died May 4, 1742 in Mendon, Massachusetts. He married HANNAH PARKER September 14, 1682 in Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts, daughter of NATHAN PARKER and MARY PARKER. She was born May 14, 1659 in Andover, Massachusetts.

Children of JOHN TYLER and HANNAH PARKER are:

__ i. JOHN TYLER, b. August 16, 1684, Andover, Massachusetts; d. 1753, Mendon, Massachusetts.

__ ii. NATHAN TYLER, b. February 17, 1686/87, Andover, Massachusetts; d. December 26, 1782, Mendon, Massachusetts.

__ iii. ROBERT TYLER, b. July 19, 1689, Andover, Massachusetts.

__ iv. BETHIA TYLER, b. February 17, 1691/92, Andover, Massachusetts.

__ v. MARY TYLER, b. May 24, 1694.

__ vi. DAVID TYLER, b. June 15, 1696.

3. vii. JOSEPH TYLER, b. October 21, 1701, Mendon, Massachusetts; d. December 18, 1779, Uxbridge, Massachusetts.

__ viii. MERCY TYLER, b. March 26, 1704.

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Generation No. 3

3. JOSEPH TYLER (JOHN2, JOB1) was born October 21, 1701 in Mendon, Massachusetts, and died December 18, 1779 in Uxbridge, Massachusetts. He married (1) MEHITABLE HAZELTINE Abt. 1730. She died 1754 in Uxbridge, Massachusetts. He married (2) MARY DRAPER September 23, 1756 in Uxbridge, Worchester County, Massachusetts. In 1757 Joseph was a Member of Captain John Tafts' Second Foot Co. (French & Indian War).

Children of JOSEPH TYLER and MEHITABLE HAZELTINE are:

__ i. ABNER TYLER, b. February 15, 1730/31.

__ ii. TIMOTHY TYLER, b. June 2, 1735, Uxbridge, Massachusetts; d. Bef. 1742, Uxbridge, Massachusetts.

__ iii. JOSEPH TYLER, b. May 21, 1738.

__ iv. TIMOTHY TYLER, b. May 17, 1742, Uxbridge, Massachusetts.

__ v. MEHITABLE TYLER, b. December 1744, Uxbridge, Massachusetts.

__ vi. RUTH TYLER, b. February 7, 1750/51, Uxbridge, Massachusetts.

Children of JOSEPH TYLER and MARY DRAPER are:

4. vii.  SOLOMON TYLER, b. September 23, 1757, Uxbridge, Massachusetts; d. November 1, 1810, Uxbridge, Massachusetts.

__ viii. BENJAMIN TYLER, b. July 28, 1759, Uxbridge, Massachusetts.

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Generation No. 4

4. SOLOMON TYLER (JOSEPH3, JOHN2, JOB1) was born September 23, 1757 in Uxbridge, Massachusetts, and died November 1, 1810 in Uxbridge, Massachusetts. He married (1) MARY ARCHER February 17, 1781 in Uxbridge, Worchester County, Massachusetts. She was born 1761 in Uxbridge, Massachusetts, and died July 17, 1808 in Uxbridge, Massachusetts. He married (2) JERUSHA WOOD NEWELL June 28, 1809 in Dudley, Worchester County,, Massachusetts. She was born 1765 in Massachusetts, and died September 26, 1834 in Uxbridge, Massachusetts.  1780, served in Rev. War, Capt. Thaddeus Reads Co., Col. Nathan Tyler's 3rd Worchester Company Regiment.

The marriage index for Solomon Tyler lists Jerusha as Mrs. Jerusha Newell.  The TYLER GENEALOGY lists her as Jerusha Wood.

Children of SOLOMON TYLER and MARY ARCHER are:

__ i. JOSEPH TYLER, b. January 8, 1782, Uxbridge, Massachusetts.

__ ii. KELITA TYLER, b. February 5, 1784, Uxbridge, Massachusetts.

__ iii. MELINDA TYLER, b. February 7, 1786, Uxbridge, Massachusetts.

__ iv. ROYAL TYLER, b. August 2, 1788, Uxbridge, Massachusetts.

5. v. PARKER TYLER, b. November 14, 1790, Uxbridge, Massachusetts.

__ vi. AMERY TYLER, b. August 30, 1792, Uxbridge, Massachusetts; d. January 25, 1814, Uxbridge, Massachusetts.

6. vii.  BENJAMIN TYLER, b. February 22, 1796, Uxbridge, Massachusetts; d. March 20, 1875, Wadsworth, Medina Co., Ohio.

__ viii. MARY TYLER, b. October 25, 1797, Uxbridge, Massachusetts; d. April 23, 1798, Uxbridge, Massachusetts.

__ ix. TIMOTHY TYLER, b. July 17, 1799, Uxbridge, Massachusetts.

7. x.   SOLOMON TYLER, b. July 18, 1802, Uxbridge, Massachusetts; d. December 16, 1878, Medina Co., Ohio.

__ xi. MARY TYLER, b. April 17, 1804, Uxbridge, Massachusetts.

Child of SOLOMON TYLER and JERUSHA WOOD is:

__ xii. NEWELL TYLER, b. April 12, 1810.

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Generation No. 5

5.  PARKER TYLER (SOLOMON4, JOSEPH3, JOHN2, JOB1)   was born November 14, 1790 in Uxbridge, Massachusetts. He married HULDAH. She was born Abt. 1780, and died October 11, 1811 in Uxbridge, Massachusetts.

Child of PARKER TYLER and HULDAH is:

__ i. HANNAH TYLER, b. October 11, 1811, Uxbridge, Massachusetts; d. October 18, 1811, Uxbridge, Massachusetts.

 

6. BENJAMIN TYLER (SOLOMON4, JOSEPH3, JOHN2, JOB1) was born February 22, 1796 in Uxbridge, Massachusetts, and died March 20, 1875 in Wadsworth, Medina Co., Ohio. He married OLIVE BROWN June 8, 1820 in Medina Co., Ohio, daughter of ABRAHAM BROWN. She was born Abt. 1794 in Bennington, Vermont, and died August 26, 1874 in Wadsworth, Medina Co., Ohio.

Benjamin Tyler Will, dated Sept. 30, 1863, Medina County, Ohio, microfilm roll 343, case no 2172.

Children of BENJAMIN TYLER and OLIVE BROWN are:

__ i. BENJAMIN S. TYLER, b. March 22, 1821, probably Norton Township, Medina Co., Ohio; d. 1874, Medina Co., Ohio. Benjamin S. Tyler paid property taxes in Sharon Township 1846

8. ii. JOSEPH TYLER, b. August 14, 1822, Copley Township, Summit Co., Ohio; d. November 12, 1901, Wadsworth, Medina Co., Ohio.

9. iii. SOLOMON TYLER, b. November 1824, Medina Co., Ohio.

__ iv. MARY TYLER, b. 1826, Medina Co., Ohio; d. 1826, Medina Co., Ohio.

__ v.  ROSINA TYLER, b. October 5, 1827, Medina Co., Ohio; m. AMOS HART.

__ vi. ABRAHAM TYLER, b. 1831, Medina Co., Ohio; d. 1832, Medina Co., Ohio.

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Benjamin Tyler
1796-1875


Olive Brown Tyler
1794-1874

7. SOLOMON TYLER (SOLOMON4, JOSEPH3, JOHN2, JOB1) was born July 18, 1802 in Uxbridge, Massachusetts, and died December 16, 1878 in Medina Co., Ohio. He married LUCRETIA COOK April 6, 1828 in Mendon, Worchester Co., Massachusetts.

Census: 1830, Copley, Summit Co., Ohio; Moved: 1825, to Summit Co., Ohio

Children of SOLOMON TYLER and LUCRETIA COOK are:

i. CYNTHIA TYLER.

ii. LEMUEL TYLER.

iii. MALCOLM D. TYLER, b. May 10, 1839, Ohio; d. April 25, 1916, Wadsworth, Medina Co., Ohio; m. SARAH; b. May 4, 1843, England; d. August 8, 1900, Medina Co., Ohio.

 

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Generation No. 6

  8. JOSEPH TYLER (BENJAMIN5, SOLOMON4, JOSEPH3, JOHN2, JOB1) was born August 14, 1822 in Copley Township, Summit Co., Ohio, and died November 12, 1901 in Wadsworth, Medina Co., Ohio. He married (1) ELIZA ANN WILLIAMS December 22, 1846, daughter of JOHN WILLIAMS and HANNAH ALBRIGHT. She was born January 28, 1824 in probably Stark County, Ohio, and died June 5, 1893 in Wadsworth, Medina Co., Ohio. He married (2) LUCIA L. CUMMINGHAM October 21, 1895 in Wadsworth, Medina Co., Ohio. She was born 1830, and died 1916 in Wadsworth, Medina Co., Ohio.

Navy Discharge certificate, Jos. Tyler, Rec'g Ship Clara Dolsen, 15th day of November 1862, Cairo, Ill. "in order to be made a paymaster steward."

More About JOSEPH TYLER:
August 11, 1862, Enlisted U.S. Navy
Served aboard the "Clara Dolsen" at Cairo, Illinois as paymaster.
July 1, 1863, discharged
Occupation: farmer

Children of JOSEPH TYLER and ELIZA WILLIAMS are:

__ i. AUGUSTA T. TYLER, b. October 16, 1847; d. Lorain, Lorain County, Ohio.

10. ii. RUSH SEBASTIAN TYLER, b. October 15, 1851, Wadsworth, Medina Co., Ohio; d. September 25, 1914, Wadsworth, Medina Co., Ohio.

11.   iii. JESSIE ROMINA TYLER, b. September 17, 1856, Wadsworth, Medina Co., Ohio; d. September 19, 1936, Lorain, Lorain Co., Ohio.

Joseph and Eliza Williams Tyler
ca.1880s

Joseph Tyler

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9. SOLOMON TYLER (BENJAMIN5, SOLOMON4, JOSEPH3, JOHN2, JOB1) was born November 1824 in Medina Co., Ohio. He married ELIZA. She was born 1828 in New York.  Lived in Hampton, Iowa; a blacksmith and land speculator.

Children of SOLOMON TYLER and ELIZA are:

__ i. GEORGE TYLER, b. 1848, Medina Co., Ohio.

__ ii. MINERVA TYLER, b. 1850, Medina Co., Ohio.

 

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Generation No. 7

Rush and Laura Stanard Tyler

10. RUSH SEBASTIAN TYLER (JOSEPH6, BENJAMIN5, SOLOMON4, JOSEPH3, JOHN2, JOB1) was born October 15, 1851 in Wadsworth, Medina Co., Ohio, and died September 25, 1914 in Wadsworth, Medina Co., Ohio. He married (1) LAURA T. STANARD July 1, 1875 in Montville, Medina Co., Ohio, daughter of WILLIAM STANARD and NANCY BOOTH. She was born August 22, 1850 in Montville, Medina Co., Ohio, and died February 24, 1893 in Wadsworth, Medina Co., Ohio. He married (2) EMMA SUSANNA LONG December 18, 1894 in Doylestown, Wayne Co., Ohio, daughter of JOHN LONG and CATRINA DEIL. She was born January 5, 1862 in Ohio, and died September 11, 1940 in Wadsworth, Medina Co., Ohio.

Child of RUSH TYLER and LAURA STANARD is:

12. i.  WINIFRED PEARL TYLER, b. June 21, 1876, Wadsworth, Medina Co., Ohio; d. June 4, 1958, Sharon Twp., Medina Co., Ohio.

Children of RUSH TYLER and EMMA LONG are:

13. ii. JOSIE ROMINA TYLER, b. August 2, 1897, Wadsworth, Medina Co., Ohio; d. October 29, 1965, Akron, Summit Co., Ohio.

14. iii. LLOYD TYLER, b. February 12, 1901, Wadsworth, Medina Co., Ohio; d. Abt. 1988, Wadsworth, Medina Co., Ohio.  I corresponded with Uncle Lloyd several times while he was alive.

Winifred Pearl Tyler

 

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11. JESSIE ROMINA TYLER (JOSEPH6, BENJAMIN5, SOLOMON4, JOSEPH3, JOHN2, JOB1) was born September 17, 1856 in Wadsworth, Medina Co., Ohio, and died September 19, 1936 in Lorain, Lorain Co., Ohio. She married JOHN W. CULBERTSON March 13, 1897, son of WILLIAM and FIDELIE CULBERTSON. He was born November 11, 1854, and died October 20, 1932 in Lorain, Lorain Co., Ohio.

Children of JESSIE TYLER and JOHN CULBERTSON are:

15. i. GUY WILBER CULBERTSON, b. September 26, 1878; d. August 17, 1961, Phoenix, Maricopa Co., Arizona.

16. ii. JOSEPH RAY CULBERTSON, b. March 21, 1883, Lorain, Ohio; d. September 9, 1945, California.

17. iii. WILLIAM LEO CULBERTSON, b. June 1, 1889; d. October 5, 1955.

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Jessie Romain Tyler Culbertson

John W. Culbertson

Generation No. 8

12. WINIFRED PEARL TYLER (RUSH SEBASTIAN7, JOSEPH6, BENJAMIN5, SOLOMON4, JOSEPH3, JOHN2, JOB1) was born June 21, 1876 in Wadsworth, Medina Co., Ohio, and died June 4, 1958 in Sharon Twp., Medina Co., Ohio. She married REASON DEFOREST WALL December 25, 1895 in Wadsworth, Ohio, son of REASON WALL and ABIGAIL KUDER. He was born November 25, 1875 in Sharon Township, Medina Co., Ohio, and died April 14, 1965 in Wadsworth, Medina Co., Ohio.

Click here for the WALL FAMILY GENEALOGY


Reason D. and Winnie Tyler Wall (couple on left)

Children of WINIFRED TYLER and REASON WALL are:

__ i. LAURA LAVONNE WALL, b. August 9, 1896, Sharon Center, Ohio; d. April 23, 1928, Sharon Center, Ohio; m. HOWARD EBERT.  No descendants.

__ ii. HAROLD MELVILLE WALL, b. May 1, 1898, Sharon Center, Medina Co., Ohio; d. August 28, 1988, Portage, Michigan; m. (1) DOROTHY SEIFORD, Bef. 1936; m. (2) EVA MARIE KUDER, December 24, 1936, Vicksburg, Michigan; b. May 2, 1905, Kalamazoo, Michigan; d. May 4, 1999, Kalamazoo, Michigan.

__ iii. HASEL MAE WALL, b. October 5, 1900, Sharon Center, Medina Co., Ohio; d. Abt. 1975, Medina, Medina Co., Ohio; m. LEWIS ELBERT EDGELL, May 23, 1932; b. April 11, 1896, West Virginia; d. November 23, 1972, Longbottom, Meigs County, Ohio.  No descendants.

__ iv. HERBERT SPENCER WALL, b. July 11, 1903, Sharon Center, Medina Co., Ohio; d. January 23, 1960, Ohio; m. RUTH NAOMI HACKETT, May 15, 1928, Ohio; b. October 23, 1910.

__ v. CLARA MARIE WALL, b. April 20, 1905, Sharon Center, Medina Co., Ohio; d. September 2, 1997, Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona; m. (1) PLATT COOLMAN, November 7, 1924, Medina Co., Ohio; b. January 2, 1900, Ohio; d. October 11, 1949, Wadsworth, Medina Co., Ohio; m. (2) DELSWORTH WORTHY BRIDGMAN, January 5, 1952, Wadsworth, Medina Co., Ohio; b. May 24, 1893; d. November 12, 1967, Akron, Summit Co., Ohio.  No descendants; raised the sons of her brother Vivian after he was killed in 1946.

__ vi. RALPH ALLEN WALL, b. May 26, 1907, Sharon Center, Medina Co., Ohio, d. July 5, 2001, Topeka, Kansas; m. ESTHER FITCH; b. July 1, 1908, Kansas; d. April 1999, Topeka, Kansas. No descendants.

__ vii. NECIA IRENE WALL, b. June 4, 1909, Sharon Center, Medina Co., Ohio; d. November 9, 1995, Montesano, Washington; m. GEORGE FAUST ARNOLD, December 18, 1930, Barberton, Summit Co., Ohio; b. March 20, 1901, Summit Co., Ohio; d. March 13, 1988, Selah, Washington.

__ viii. JESSIE RHEA WALL, b. March 25, 1911, Sharon Center, Medina Co., Ohio; m. (1) KENNETH MULLET, November 9, 1928; he was born June 2, 1906; m. (2) WILLIE POWERS, March 27, 1953, Wadsworth, Medina Co., Ohio; he was born October 24, 1918 and died November 11, 1989, Wadsworth, Ohio.

__ ix. IRA DEFOREST WALL, b. August 16, 1914, Sharon Center, Medina Co., Ohio; d. January 23, 1996, Wooster, Wayne Co., Ohio; m. FLORENCE SMEDLEY, July 7, 1948, Madisonburg, Wayne Co., Ohio; b. October 7, 1912.

__ x. GRACE WINIFRED WALL, b. August 30, 1918; m. HERMAN FRANCIS SHANAFELT, June 22, 1940, Wadsworth, Medina Co., Ohio; he was born March 2, 1914 and died June 29, 1998, Medina Co., Ohio.

__ xi. VIVIAN ARLIE WALL, b. November 11, 1921, Sharon Township, Medina Co., Ohio and died March 31, 1946, Lodi, Ohio from injuries received when his car was struck at an unguarded crossing by a train switching engine; m. CLARA LUVENIA CORBETT, June 14, 1941, Copley, Summit Co., Ohio; she was born January 8, 1921, Copley, Summit Co., Ohio and died November 26, 1990, Wagon Wheel, Navajo Co., Arizona from injuries received in an auto accident.


Hasel Wall and grandmother Emma Tyler ca1930

Clara Marie Wall ca1927

 

 


Vivian Arlie Wall 1943

 

 

 

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13. JOSIE ROMINA TYLER (RUSH SEBASTIAN7, JOSEPH6, BENJAMIN5, SOLOMON4, JOSEPH3, JOHN2, JOB1) was born August 2, 1897 in Wadsworth, Medina Co., Ohio, and died October 29, 1965 in Akron, Summit Co., Ohio. She married (1) WILLIAM H. RAKER. He was born 1897, and died 1968. She married (2) NOBLE DRAKE December 31, 1946 in Akron, Summit Co., Ohio.

Children of JOSIE TYLER and WILLIAM RAKER are:

__ i. EVELYN MAE RAKER.

__ ii. DORIS ADELINE RAKER.

__ iii. LEO EDGAR RAKER.

 

14. LLOYD TYLER (RUSH SEBASTIAN7, JOSEPH6, BENJAMIN5, SOLOMON4, JOSEPH3, JOHN2, JOB1) was born February 12, 1901 in Wadsworth, Medina Co., Ohio, and died Abt. 1988 in Wadsworth, Medina Co., Ohio. He married JENEVA CLEMENTINE GRIMMETTE July 3, 1952 in Wadsworth, Medina Co., Ohio.

Children of LLOYD TYLER and JENEVA GRIMMETTE are:

__ i. BRYAN EDGAR TYLER

__ ii. DEBRA MAY TYLER

 

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15. GUY WILBER CULBERTSON (JESSIE ROMINA TYLER7, JOSEPH6, BENJAMIN5, SOLOMON4, JOSEPH3, JOHN2, JOB1) was born September 26, 1878, and died August 17, 1961 in Phoenix, Maricopa Co., Arizona. He married ADA EMMA LATULIP 1909.  She was born February 25, 1882, and died April 29, 1959.

Children of GUY CULBERTSON and ADA LATULIP are:

__ i. ROSILIE CULBERTSON, b. December 18, 1911; d. February 27, 1913.

__ ii. JOHN WILBUR CULBERTSON, b. December 28, 1913; d. December 14, 1944.

__ iii. HELEN ELIZABETH CULBERTSON, b. December 28, 1913; m. JOSEPH MILLER.

 

16. JOSEPH RAY CULBERTSON (JESSIE ROMINA TYLER7, JOSEPH6, BENJAMIN5, SOLOMON4, JOSEPH3, JOHN2, JOB1) was born March 21, 1883 in Lorain, Ohio, and died September 9, 1945 in California. He married GERTRUDE BRUCE.

Child of JOSEPH CULBERTSON and GERTRUDE BRUCE is:

__ i. THEODORE CULBERTSON.

 

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17. WILLIAM LEO CULBERTSON (JESSIE ROMINA TYLER7, JOSEPH6, BENJAMIN5, SOLOMON4, JOSEPH3, JOHN2, JOB1) was born June 1, 1889, and died October 5, 1955. He married (1) ANNA BUCKMESTER. He married (2) VIRGINIA KOVACH.

Child of WILLIAM CULBERTSON and ANNA BUCKMESTER is:

__ i. WILLIAM CULBERTSON.

 

 

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