George Calvert Tyler

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Biography

George Calvert Tyler, born 25 Feb., 1814 to George Nathan Peabody Tyler and Persis Lovejoy,

He died 17 April, 1865, "unmarried" according to the Tyler Bio. see below:

Judge Nathan Peabody Tyler (son of Asa,) born in Suffield Conn, 16 Feb, 1784; died in Barrytown, N.Y. December 4, 1864; married in 1806 his cousin Persis Lovejoy. He moved to Blenheim, N.Y. in 1801 and the Barrytown 1840. In Blenheim he succeeded his father as postmaster and held the position until his removal. He was a member of the legislature in 1818 from Schoharie county; became Judge of the Court of Common Pleas of the county. He was the representative man in his vicinity, and commanded universal respect. He bought out a freighting business in Barrytown, on the Hudson, in 1840, which he and his sons successfully carried on until 1859, when he retired from active business. He was known for his strong character, unflinching integrity, and his universal gentleness and helpfulness to those around him.

  • no sister Elizabeth listed in Tyler Gen.

Sources

catetory:Foote Family Papers