CHRISTIAN Letitia b. 12 Nov 1790 Cedar Grove, New Kent County, Virginia d. 10 Sep 1842 Washington, DC: Booth Family Website

1790 - 1842 (51 years)

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Name	CHRISTIAN Letitia [1, 2]
Birth	12 Nov 1790	Cedar Grove, New Kent County, Virginia [1, 2]
Gender	Female
Illness	1839	Washington, DC [2, 3]
	Stroke
	Letitia, suffered a stroke in 1839, and during her years as First Lady, remained upstairs in the living quarters of the White House, coming downstairs only once for her daughter's wedding in January of 1842. On September 9, 1842, she suffered a second stroke and died peacefully the next day.
Death	10 Sep 1842	Washington, DC [1, 2, 3]
	died at the White House
Burial	Cedar Grove, New Kent County, Virginia [2]
	Cedar Grove Plantation
Notes	Letitia CHRISTIAN was born on 12 Nov 1790 in , , Of Virginia. She died on 10 Sep 1842 in Washington, , D C. She married President John TYLER IV on 29 Mar 1813. Tyler's first wife, Letitia, suffered a stroke in 1839, and during her years as First Lady, remained upstairs in the living quarters of the White House, coming downstairs only once for her daughter's wedding in January of 1842. On September 9, 1842, she suffered a second stroke and died peacefully the next day. She had given birth to eight children, seven of whom lived to maturity. John Tyler remarried in June 1844. His second wife was Julia Gardner, who gave birth to seven children, all of whom lived to maturity.
Person ID	I1858	Booth Family
Last Modified	6 Jul 2015

Family President TYLER John, IV, b. 29 Mar 1790, Greenway, Charles City County, Virginia d. 17 Jan 1862, Charles City County, VA (Age 71 years)

Marriage 29 Mar 1813 Cedar Grove, New Kent County, Virginia [1]

Children

	1. TYLER Letitia "Lizzie", b. 11 May 1821 d. 28 Dec 1907, Baltimore, Md (Age 86 years)
	2. TYLER Mary, b. 15 Apr 1815, Charles City County, VA d. 17 Jun 1848, New Kent County, VA (Age 33 years)
	3. TYLER Robert, b. 9 Sep 1816, Charles City County, VA d. 3 Dec 1877, Montgomery, Alabama (Age 61 years)
	4. TYLER John, b. 17 Apr 1819 d. 1896 (Age 76 years)
	5. TYLER Elizabeth, b. 11 Jul 1823 d. 1850 (Age 26 years)
	6. TYLER Anne Contesse, b. 5 Apr 1825 d. Jul 1825 (Age 0 years)
	7. TYLER Alice, b. 23 Mar 1827 d. 8 Jun 1854 (Age 27 years)
	8. TYLER Tazwell, b. 6 Dec 1830 d. 8 Jan 1874, California (Age 43 years)

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