Ancestry of
Edith (Carow) Roosevelt

First Lady of President Theodore Roosevelt

Daniel Tyler IV

View famous kin of Daniel Tyler

• • Grandfather of Edith (Carow) Roosevelt — 3rd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 6 
  • Father:
  • Daniel Tyler III 
  • Mother:
  • Sarah Edwards   
  • Birth Date:
  • 7 Jan 1799 
  • Birth Location:
  • Brooklyn, Windham, Connecticut 
  • Christening Date:
  •  
  • Christening Location:
  •  
  • Death Date:
  • 30 Nov 1882 
  • Death Location:
  • New York, New York 
  • Burial Date:
  •  
  • Burial Location:
  • Hillside Cemetery, Anniston, Calhoun, Alabama 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Emily Lee
  • Marriage Date:
  •  
  • Marriage Location:
  •  
  • Child:

  Gertrude Elizabeth Tyler (Ahnentafel No:3 )

  • Notes: 

  • Daniel Tyler was an iron manufacturer and railroad president. As Brigadier General of the 1st Connecticut Infantry, he was one of the first Union Army generals of the Civil War. He founded the town of Anniston, Alabama, which was named for his daughter-in-law, and he is buried there in the Hillside Cemetery.

• Sources for Daniel Tyler IV

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 09/30/2014).
  • ² Roberts, Gary Boyd, "The Royal Descents of Jane Pierce, Alice and Edith Roosevelt, Helen Taft, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Barbara Bush", (accessed 09/30/2014).
  • ³ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 16.
  • ⁴ Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 616, 641.
  • ⁵ Wikipedia, "Daniel Tyler", (accessed 09/30/2014).