John Tyler
Personpeople/john-tyler-1653.md
As written
- name
- John Tyler
- aka
- [John Tiler, Deacon John Tyler]
- sex
- male
- access
- public
- summary
- Son of Job Tyler, born in 1653 and baptized at Roxbury in 1665. When King Philip's War broke out in 1675 he fled, it seems, with his father from Mendon to Rowley Village, and later went to Andover. He married Hannah Parker in 1682 and was later a deacon at Mendon, where he died in 1742.
- born
- date
- 1653
- basis
- compiled
- confidence
- probable
- sources
- [book-brigham-1912-tyler-genealogy, vital-records-roxbury]
- note
- Brigham has "born in Andover, Mass., April 16, 1653." Baptized at Roxbury with his brother Samuel on 4 June 1665, "John, s. Job, bp. 4: 4m: 1665" (Roxbury VR 1:347).
- father
- id
- job-tyler-1619
- basis
- compiled
- confidence
- probable
- sources
- [book-brigham-1912-tyler-genealogy, vital-records-roxbury]
- mother
- id
- mary-tyler-fl1659
- basis
- compiled
- confidence
- probable
- sources
- [book-brigham-1912-tyler-genealogy]
Son of Job Tyler; an elder brother John had died in 1652. Brigham calls him Deacon John Tyler, born at Andover in 1653 and baptized at Roxbury in John Eliot's church on 4 June 1665 (The Tyler Genealogy, 1:32-33).
King Philip's War. "He doubtless spent some years of his youth in Mendon with his father, with whom he must have fled at the outbreak of King Philip's War to Rowley Village, and later went to Andover" (Brigham 1:32). Mendon was attacked on 14 July 1675, and his sister Mary's husband, Richard Post, was probably among the dead.
On 14 Sept 1682 he married Hannah Parker of Andover, daughter of Nathan Parker. He was made a freeman in 1691 with his brother Hopestill and his brother-in-law John Bridges, was at Mendon by 1695, and died there on 4 May 1742 (Brigham 1:32-33).
Open questions
- The "John Tyler" among the grantees of Narragansett No. 6, Templeton (Soldiers in King Philip's War, p. 437): who he was, and who claimed for him.
---name: John Tyleraka: [John Tiler, Deacon John Tyler]sex: maleaccess: publicsummary: >-Son of Job Tyler, born in 1653 and baptized at Roxbury in 1665. When King Philip's War broke outin 1675 he fled, it seems, with his father from Mendon to Rowley Village, and later went toAndover. He married Hannah Parker in 1682 and was later a deacon at Mendon, where he died in 1742.born:date: "1653"basis: compiledconfidence: probablesources: [book-brigham-1912-tyler-genealogy, vital-records-roxbury]note: 'Brigham has "born in Andover, Mass., April 16, 1653." Baptized at Roxbury with his brother Samuel on 4 June 1665, "John, s. Job, bp. 4: 4m: 1665" (Roxbury VR 1:347).'father:id: job-tyler-1619basis: compiledconfidence: probablesources: [book-brigham-1912-tyler-genealogy, vital-records-roxbury]mother:id: mary-tyler-fl1659basis: compiledconfidence: probablesources: [book-brigham-1912-tyler-genealogy]---Son of Job Tyler; an elder brother John had died in 1652. Brigham calls him Deacon John Tyler, born atAndover in 1653 and baptized at Roxbury in John Eliot's church on 4 June 1665([*The Tyler Genealogy*](/files/sources/book-brigham-1912-tyler-genealogy/), 1:32-33).**King Philip's War.** "He doubtless spent some years of his youth in Mendon with his father, withwhom he must have fled at the outbreak of King Philip's War to Rowley Village, and later went toAndover" (Brigham 1:32). Mendon was attacked on 14 July 1675, and his sister Mary's husband, RichardPost, was probably among the dead.On 14 Sept 1682 he married Hannah Parker of Andover, daughter of Nathan Parker. He was made a freemanin 1691 with his brother Hopestill and his brother-in-law John Bridges, was at Mendon by 1695,and died there on 4 May 1742 (Brigham 1:32-33).## Open questions- The "John Tyler" among the grantees of Narragansett No. 6, Templeton([*Soldiers in King Philip's War*](/files/sources/book-bodge-1906-soldiers-king-philips-war/), p. 437): whohe was, and who claimed for him.