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Tyler-Mapes family of New York

Note: This is just one of 1,130 family groupings listed on The Political Graveyard web site. These families each have three or more politician members, all linked together by blood, marriage or adoption.

This specific family group is a subset of the much larger Three Thousand Related Politicians group. An individual may be listed with more than one subset.

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  Jonas Mapes (1768-1824) — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in Southold, Suffolk County, Long Island, N.Y., September 6, 1768. Merchant tailor; member of New York state assembly from New York County, 1810-11; general in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812. Died in 1824 (age about 55 years). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Son of Deliverance (Hawkins) Mapes (1744-1839) and James Mapes (1746-1783); married to Elizabeth Tyler; first cousin once removed of David Parshall Mapes; second cousin twice removed of George Hammond Parshall (1843-?); second cousin four times removed of Irving Anthony Jennings and Renz L. Jennings; second cousin five times removed of Renz D. Jennings; third cousin twice removed of Bertha Mapes; third cousin thrice removed of Charles Harvey Denby, Jr. and Edwin Denby; fourth cousin of David Gardiner.
  Political families: Mapes-Jennings-Denby-Neuman family of New York and Arizona; Bache-Dallas family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (subsets of the Three Thousand Related Politicians).
  David Gardiner (1784-1844) — of New York. Born in East Hampton, Suffolk County, Long Island, N.Y., May 29, 1784. Member of New York state senate 1st District, 1824-27. Among those killed in the explosion when a cannon accidentally burst on board the U.S.S. Princeton, on the Potomac River near Fort Washington, Prince George's County, Md., February 28, 1844 (age 59 years, 275 days). Originally entombed at Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.; later interred at South End Cemetery, East Hampton, Long Island, N.Y.
  Relatives: Son of Phebe Gardiner and Abraham Gardiner (1763-1796); married to Juliana MacLachlan (1799-1864); father of Julia Gardiner (1820-1889; who married John Tyler); grandfather of David Gardiner Tyler; third cousin thrice removed of John Lee Saltonstall; fourth cousin of Jonas Mapes; fourth cousin once removed of David Parshall Mapes (1798-1890).
  Political families: Mapes-Jennings-Denby-Neuman family of New York and Arizona; Tyler-Mapes family of New York (subsets of the Three Thousand Related Politicians).
  See also Find-A-Grave memorial
John Tyler John Tyler (1790-1862) — also known as "The Accidental President" — of Williamsburg, Va. Born in Charles City County, Va., March 29, 1790. Whig. Lawyer; member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1811-16, 1823-25, 1839-40; served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; U.S. Representative from Virginia 23rd District, 1817-21; Governor of Virginia, 1825-27; U.S. Senator from Virginia, 1827-36; delegate to Virginia state constitutional convention, 1829-30; delegate to Whig National Convention from Virginia, 1839 (Convention Vice-President); Vice President of the United States, 1841; defeated, 1836; President of the United States, 1841-45; delegate to Virginia secession convention, 1861; Delegate from Virginia to the Confederate Provisional Congress, 1861-62; died in office 1862. Episcopalian. English ancestry. A bill to impeach him was defeated in the House of Representatives in January 1843. Died, probably from a stroke, in a hotel room at Richmond, Va., January 18, 1862 (age 71 years, 295 days). Interment at Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Va.
  Relatives: Son of John Tyler and Mary (Armistead) Tyler (1761-1797); married, March 20, 1813, to Letitia Christian; married, June 26, 1844, to Julia Gardiner (1820-1889; daughter of David Gardiner (1784-1844)); father of David Gardiner Tyler; third cousin of George Madison; third cousin once removed of Zachary Taylor; third cousin twice removed of John Strother Pendleton, Albert Gallatin Pendleton and Aylett Hawes Buckner; third cousin thrice removed of James Francis Buckner and Bronson Murray Cutting.
  Political families: Saltonstall-Davis-Frelinghuysen-Appleton family of Massachusetts; Meriwether-Kellogg-Tyler family of Virginia and Connecticut; Mapes-Jennings-Denby-Neuman family of New York and Arizona; Tyler-Mapes family of New York (subsets of the Three Thousand Related Politicians).
  Cross-reference: Benjamin Tappan
  Tyler County, Tex. is named for him.
  Other politicians named for him: John T. RichJohn T. CuttingJohn Tyler CooperJohn Tyler Hammons
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier
  Books about John Tyler: Oliver P. Chitwood, John Tyler : Champion of the Old South — Norma Lois Peterson, Presidencies of William Henry Harrison and John Tyler — Jane C. Walker, John Tyler : A President of Many Firsts — Edward P. Crapol, John Tyler, the Accidental President — Gary May, John Tyler: The 10th President, 1841-1845 — Donald Barr Chidsey, And Tyler Too
  Image source: Portrait & Biographical Album of Washtenaw County (1891)
  David Parshall Mapes (1798-1890) — also known as David P. Mapes — of Roxbury, Delaware County, N.Y.; Ripon, Fond du Lac County, Wis. Born in Coxsackie, Greene County, N.Y., January 10, 1798. Steamboat business; member of New York state assembly from Delaware County, 1831; merchant; Presidential Elector for Wisconsin, 1848. Principal founder of Ripon College, 1850. Died in Fond du Lac, Fond du Lac County, Wis., May 18, 1890 (age 92 years, 128 days). Interment at Hillside Cemetery, Ripon, Wis.
  Relatives: Son of Timothy Mapes and Hannah (Brown) Mapes; married, April 14, 1822, to Ruth Frisbee (1804-1854); married, January 26, 1855, to Mary C. Frisbee (1827-1863); married, November 9, 1864, to Emeline (Huntsinger) Wilson (1827-1882); married, September 15, 1883, to Augusta R. Miles (1837-1911); father of Fannie Mapes (1867-1926) (who married Otto Christian Neuman); first cousin once removed of Jonas Mapes; third cousin once removed of George Hammond Parshall; third cousin thrice removed of Irving Anthony Jennings and Renz L. Jennings; fourth cousin once removed of David Gardiner and Bertha Mapes.
  Mapes Hall (built 1959), at Ripon College, Ripon, Wisconsin, is named for him.
  Epitaph: "In grateful recognition of David P, Mapes, for his vision and valuable services as pioneer, founder, benefactor and promoter of the City of Ripon and its College, the citizens of Ripon dedicate this marker."
  See also Find-A-Grave memorial
  David Gardiner Tyler (1846-1927) — also known as D. Gardiner Tyler — of Sturgeon Point, Charles City County, Va. Born in East Hampton, Suffolk County, Long Island, N.Y., July 12, 1846. Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; lawyer; member of Virginia state senate, 1891-92, 1900-04; U.S. Representative from Virginia 2nd District, 1893-97; circuit judge in Virginia, 1905-27; died in office 1927. Member, Phi Kappa Psi. Died in Charles City County, Va., September 5, 1927 (age 81 years, 55 days). Interment at Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Va.
  Relatives: Son of John Tyler (1790-1862) and Julia (Gardiner) Tyler (1820-1889); married, June 6, 1894, to Mary Morris Jones (1865-1931); grandson of John Tyler (1747-1813) and David Gardiner; third cousin once removed of George Madison (1763-1816); fourth cousin of Zachary Taylor; fourth cousin once removed of John Strother Pendleton, Albert Gallatin Pendleton and Aylett Hawes Buckner.
  Political families: Pendleton-Lee family; Dorsey-Poffenbarger family of Maryland; Meriwether-Kellogg-Tyler family of Virginia and Connecticut; Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subsets of the Three Thousand Related Politicians).
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  John Lee Saltonstall (1878-1959) — also known as John L. Saltonstall — of Beverly, Essex County, Mass. Born in Beverly, Essex County, Mass., May 23, 1878. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1916. Died in Concord, Middlesex County, Mass., June 6, 1959 (age 81 years, 14 days). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Son of William Gurdon Saltonstall (1831-1878) and Josephine Rose (Lee) Saltonstall (1842-1889); married, December 10, 1910, to Gladys Durant Rice (1886-1984); married, November 1, 1928, to Margaret Auchmuty Tucker (c.1901-1947); father of John Lee Saltonstall, Jr. (1916-2007); uncle of William Gurdon Saltonstall (1905-1989); grandnephew of Leverett Saltonstall (1783-1845); second great-grandnephew of George Cabot; third great-grandnephew of Gurdon Saltonstall (1666-1724) and Timothy Pickering; first cousin once removed of Leverett Saltonstall (1825-1895), Leverett Saltonstall (1892-1979) and Richard Saltonstall; first cousin twice removed of William Lawrence Saltonstall; first cousin four times removed of Gurdon Saltonstall (1708-1785); second cousin twice removed of John Forbes Kerry; second cousin thrice removed of Dudley Leavitt Pickman; second cousin four times removed of John Wingate Weeks; second cousin five times removed of Joshua Coit; third cousin once removed of Henry Cabot Lodge; third cousin thrice removed of David Gardiner and Henry Titus Backus; fourth cousin once removed of John Gardner Coolidge, Augustus Peabody Gardner, Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., John Davis Lodge and Archibald Cox.
  Political families: Saltonstall-Davis-Frelinghuysen-Appleton family of Massachusetts; Saltonstall-Weeks family of Massachusetts (subsets of the Three Thousand Related Politicians).
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