Bertie County NC Tyler Cemetery - Roxobel Contributed to USGenWeb by Alec Gunnells alec@schoollink.net TYLER FAMILY CEMETERY Roxobel Location: From city limits on Church Street, go 3/4 mile on RSR 1249 (Tyler School Road). At intersection of RSR 1204 in field to right. Celia Creecy Rice Jan 16, 1807 - April 1, 1892 (daughter of James and Celia Yeates Rice) (second wife of Perry Cotten Tyler) Perry Cotten Tyler Oct 24, 1788 Died in the 77th year of his life (?1865) (son of Moses and Helen Powell Cotten Tyler) (1st wife - Elizabeth Harrell) (2nd wife - Celia Raby Rice) Tyler, John 1728 - (husband of Susannah Perry) Tyler, Susannah (wife of John Tyler0 Tyler, Moses (son of John and Susannah Tyler) (wife of Helen Cotten Tyler) Tyler, Helen Cotton (daughter of Arthur Cotten and Elizabeth Rutland) (wife of Moses Tyler) Dedication obelisk in shape of cross reads: To the Glory of God an in memory of John Tyler, born 1728 and wife, Susannah Perry [Tyler] of Perquimens Co, North Carolina. In 1755 they settled in that part of Bertie County, which later became Hertford Co. and in memory of their son, Moses Tyler, who died Nov 16, 1788 and his wife, Helen Cotten, the daughter of Arthur Cotten and wife Elizabeth Rutland. Long, Margaret Ridley March 26, 1917 - Mar 30, 1991 (Beloved wife of John Edward Tyler, II) (daughter of Thomas William Mason Long, M.D. and wife, Maria Greenough Burgwyn) Tyler, Ernest Rudolph May 14, 1886 - Dec 7, 1958 (Beloved husband of Ethel Leigh Pierce) (son of John Edward Tyler I and wife Martha Adelia Capehart) (Served faithfully and with honor as solicitor, third judicial district of North Carolina 1936-1958) Tyler, Ethel Leigh Pierce Mar 10, 1892-Aug 26, 1969 (wife of Ernest Rudolph Tyler) (daughter of Livius Floyd Pierce and wife Ida Blanche Wood) Tyler, Martha Adelia Capehart Aug 2, 1852 - Feb 12, 1916 (wife of John E. Tyler) Tyler, John Edward March 31, 1850 - July 12, 1930 (son of Perry Cotten Tyler and Celia Creecy Rice) (husband of Martha Adelia Capehart) Johnson, Mary Elizabeth 1882-1967 (wife of James Paul Johnson) (daughter of John Edward Tyler and Martha Adelia Capehart Tyler) Tyler, Susan A. Capehart July 20, 1854 - Jan 21, 1910 (wife of Luther R. Tyler) Tyler, Luther R. Nov 12, 1842 - Sept 8, 1909 (husband of Susan A. Capehart) Tyler, Charles Cotten Nov 1, 1877 - Nov 29, 1946 (son of Luther Rice and Susan A. Capehart Tyler) Tyler, Betty Tayloe Dec 28, 1882 - Aug 12, 1966 Tyler, Mabel Bishop Feb 22, 1873-Apr 20, 1926 (wife of Edward L. Tyler) Tyler, Edward Leroy Mar 16, 1875-Aug 24, 1957 (son of John Edward Tyler and Martha Adelia Capehart) (husband of Mabel Bishop Tyler and 2) Carrie Lee Savage Hearn) Tyler, Carrie Lee Savage Jan 15, 1886 - Dec 6, 1963 (wife of George Burton Heann. 2nd Edward Leroy Tyler) (daughter of John C. Savage and Elizabeth Daughtridge) Forehand, Helen Louise Jilcott Feb 2, 1908-Jan 27, 1992 (widow of Vance Edward Forehand) (daughter of James Thomas Jilcott and Helen Capehart Tyler) Eason, Cherry born: ?1841 died May 26, 1901 age 60 years (wife of David Eason) Stone here from Rutland Cemetery where bodies remain. Rutland-Raby Propery Rutland, Mary L. Oct 1782 - Oct 1832 (wife of Whitmel Rutland, esq) Bush, Fredonia A. ? - Nove 25, 1854 (daughter of James P and Emeline R. Bush) [2nd wife of James P. Bush was Sarah A. Tyler, daughter of Perry Cotten Tyler, widow of Thomas Wolton) ======================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other presentation. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access.