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Simeon Tyler

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Simeon Tyler Veteran

Birth
Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
21 Sep 1840 (aged 87)
Camden, Knox County, Maine, USA
Burial
Camden, Knox County, Maine, USA Add to Map
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Pvt., Capt John Davis' Co. of Minute Men Jan 1775, Battle of Bunker Hill "present and engaged", Bet. 17 Jun - 19 Dec 1775, Methuen, MA Capt. Eliphalet Bodwell's Co. Bet. 01 Jul - 01 Dec 1776, Bennington, VT & Saratoga, NY, Ticonderoga, 4 mos. Capt. Page's Co. Aug 1777, Sgt., in Gen. Sullivan's Rhode Is. Expedition Jun 1778, Capt J. Davis' Co., Col Cogswell's Regt. Bet. Nov 1777 - Mar 1778, Sgt., Capt. James Mallon's Co., Battle of Castle Island 1779. [Massachusetts Soldiers & Sailors of the American Revolution]
He was the son of Nathaniel Tyler & Sarah Wood. He was married to Hannah (Wright) Merrill widow of Abel Merrill on 13 Oct 1779 in Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts.

Obit [1 Oct 1840, Thomaston Recorder, ME Vol. 3, No. 49]: In Camden on Monday, 21st. inst., after a protracted illness, Mr. Simeon Tyler, a revolutionary soldier, aged 86. Mr. Tyler was at the battle of Bunker Hill, and at the taking of Burgoyne. He was a kind neighbor, a patriotic and worthy man, and has left a large circle of friends and relatives to lament his death.

From "The Descendants of Job Tyler"(p. 126): "He moved to Camden and he and many of his descendants are buried in the old cemetery there under the brow of Mt. Megunticook"
Pvt., Capt John Davis' Co. of Minute Men Jan 1775, Battle of Bunker Hill "present and engaged", Bet. 17 Jun - 19 Dec 1775, Methuen, MA Capt. Eliphalet Bodwell's Co. Bet. 01 Jul - 01 Dec 1776, Bennington, VT & Saratoga, NY, Ticonderoga, 4 mos. Capt. Page's Co. Aug 1777, Sgt., in Gen. Sullivan's Rhode Is. Expedition Jun 1778, Capt J. Davis' Co., Col Cogswell's Regt. Bet. Nov 1777 - Mar 1778, Sgt., Capt. James Mallon's Co., Battle of Castle Island 1779. [Massachusetts Soldiers & Sailors of the American Revolution]
He was the son of Nathaniel Tyler & Sarah Wood. He was married to Hannah (Wright) Merrill widow of Abel Merrill on 13 Oct 1779 in Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts.

Obit [1 Oct 1840, Thomaston Recorder, ME Vol. 3, No. 49]: In Camden on Monday, 21st. inst., after a protracted illness, Mr. Simeon Tyler, a revolutionary soldier, aged 86. Mr. Tyler was at the battle of Bunker Hill, and at the taking of Burgoyne. He was a kind neighbor, a patriotic and worthy man, and has left a large circle of friends and relatives to lament his death.

From "The Descendants of Job Tyler"(p. 126): "He moved to Camden and he and many of his descendants are buried in the old cemetery there under the brow of Mt. Megunticook"


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  • Created by: Rick Martin Relative Great-grandchild
  • Added: Aug 19, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40871603/simeon-tyler: accessed ), memorial page for Simeon Tyler (19 Jan 1753–21 Sep 1840), Find a Grave Memorial ID 40871603, citing Mount View Cemetery, Camden, Knox County, Maine, USA; Maintained by Rick Martin (contributor 47158008).