Elizabeth Tyler Waller
(1823-1850)
BIRTH
July 11, 1823
PLACE
NAME
Elizabeth Tyler
DEATH
June 1, 1850
PLACE
FAMILY
FATHER
John Tyler
(1790-1862)
MOTHER
Letitia Christian Tyler
(1790-1842)
BROTHER
Robert Tyler
(1816-1877)
SISTER
Letitia Tyler Semple
(1821-1907)
SISTER
Ann Contesse Tyler
(1825-1825)
SISTER
Alice Tyler Denison
(1827-1854)
BROTHER
Lyon Gardiner Tyler
(1853-1935)
BROTHER
Robert Fitzwalter Tyler
(1856-1927)
HOMES
NICKNAMES
Lizzie
RELIGIOUS VIEWS
RELIGION NOT DOCUMENTED
DENOMINATION NOT DOCUMENTED
MEMBERSHIPS
AWARDS
Elizabeth “Lizzie” Tyler Waller (1823–1850), daughter of President John Tyler and Letitia Christian, married Virginia lawyer William Waller in the White House’s East Room on January 31, 1842. Her sister-in-law Priscilla Cooper Tyler organized the small gathering of family and friends. Letitia, disabled by a stroke, made her sole appearance at a White House social event for the wedding. Elizabeth later lived in Williamsburg and died at twenty-six.
EARLY LIFE
Elizabeth was born on July 11, 1823. She was the fifth child of John Tyler and Letitia Christian Tyler.
Elizabeth married William Nevison Waller, a Virginia attorney, at the White House on January 31, 1842. Her tomb identifies her as William Waller’s wife and John Tyler’s daughter.
CAREER
DEATH
Elizabeth Tyler Waller died on Jun 1, 1850. Elizabeth “Lizzie” Tyler Waller, daughter of President John Tyler and Letitia Christian, married Virginia lawyer William Waller in the White House’s East Room on January 31, 1842. Her sister-in-law Priscilla Cooper Tyler organized the small gathering of family and friends. Letitia, disabled by a stroke, made her sole appearance at a White House social event for the wedding. Elizabeth later lived in Williamsburg and died at twenty-six. The available account does not establish a detailed sequence of final symptoms, treatment, or bedside attendance.
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