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Mary Emma <I>Dunbar</I> Tyler

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Mary Emma Dunbar Tyler

Birth
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
10 Nov 1934 (aged 92)
Ridgewood, Queens County, New York, USA
Burial
New Dorp, Richmond County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section E, Lot 18
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Daughter of Charles Dunbar and Mary E. (later Hiscox), wife of Charles Wright Yarrington, whom she married in 1859 in Brooklyn, NY, and mother of Charles Gardner, Emma Eliza (married August C. Humke), Cornelius T., William Wright, Ada Louise, Harry Dunbar, and Annie Maude (married Maujer).

Wife of Capt. Edwin B. Tyler, whom she married in 1879, and mother of Albert Edwin, Daisy M. (married Chappelle), and Caroline Eugenia "Carrie" (married Manley).

In 1855, Mary E. Dunbar, aged 12, was living in Brooklyn, NY, in the home of her stepfather, John S. Hiscox, aged 61, and Emily E. Hiscox, aged 34, with siblings, William H. Dunbar, aged 17, Cecelia Dunbar, aged 15, and Clarrepa Dunbar, aged 10. Also living in the household were step-siblings, Joseph C. Hiscox, aged 22, Amelia A. Hiscox, aged 3, and unnamed infant Hiscox, aged 2 months, and Catherine Murphy, servant, aged 19. Her stepfather, John Hiscox, was shown to be a fishmonger.

Obituary - Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Emma Tyler, 92, who died Saturday will be held tonight at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Annie Maujer, 60-43 68th Road, Ridgewood.

Mrs. Tyler was born in Boston in 1842. She married Charles Wright Yarrington in Brooklyn when they were both 17. Mr. Yarrington, who died at the age of 40, was for 27 years an ensign in the Eighth Cavalry Grays, commanded by Captain Coates of the Old Washington Market Troops. She married Capt. Edwin B. Tyler in 1879. Her second husband died in 1892.

Mrs. Tyler is survived by seven children: Charles G. Yarrington, Mrs. Emma E. Humke, William W. Yarrington, and Mrs. Maujer, all of Brooklyn, children of the first marriage; Elbert Edwin Tyler and Mrs. Daisy Chappelle of Staten Island and Mrs. Caroline Mahey (Manley) of Keansburg, N.J. She also leaves 21 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.

The Rev. George Albert Simmons, pastor of the Folsom Avenue M.E. Church, Glendale, will officiate at the services tonight. Burial will take place tomorrow in the Moravian Cemetery, Staten Island.

Also - Mary E. Tyler, aged 91, widowed, housewife, of 6043 68th Road, Queens, NY, born 1843, the daughter of Charles Dunbar and Mary E. Hiscox, died on November 10, 1934 in Queens, NY, and was buried on November 13, 1934 at the Moravian Cemetery.

(1855 New York State Census; The Brooklyn Daily Eagle (Brooklyn, New York), Tuesday, November 13, 1934, page 2; New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949, Reference ID 7046, GS Film Number 2171041; Mary E Tyler in the New York, New York, Death Index, 1862-1948)
Daughter of Charles Dunbar and Mary E. (later Hiscox), wife of Charles Wright Yarrington, whom she married in 1859 in Brooklyn, NY, and mother of Charles Gardner, Emma Eliza (married August C. Humke), Cornelius T., William Wright, Ada Louise, Harry Dunbar, and Annie Maude (married Maujer).

Wife of Capt. Edwin B. Tyler, whom she married in 1879, and mother of Albert Edwin, Daisy M. (married Chappelle), and Caroline Eugenia "Carrie" (married Manley).

In 1855, Mary E. Dunbar, aged 12, was living in Brooklyn, NY, in the home of her stepfather, John S. Hiscox, aged 61, and Emily E. Hiscox, aged 34, with siblings, William H. Dunbar, aged 17, Cecelia Dunbar, aged 15, and Clarrepa Dunbar, aged 10. Also living in the household were step-siblings, Joseph C. Hiscox, aged 22, Amelia A. Hiscox, aged 3, and unnamed infant Hiscox, aged 2 months, and Catherine Murphy, servant, aged 19. Her stepfather, John Hiscox, was shown to be a fishmonger.

Obituary - Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Emma Tyler, 92, who died Saturday will be held tonight at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Annie Maujer, 60-43 68th Road, Ridgewood.

Mrs. Tyler was born in Boston in 1842. She married Charles Wright Yarrington in Brooklyn when they were both 17. Mr. Yarrington, who died at the age of 40, was for 27 years an ensign in the Eighth Cavalry Grays, commanded by Captain Coates of the Old Washington Market Troops. She married Capt. Edwin B. Tyler in 1879. Her second husband died in 1892.

Mrs. Tyler is survived by seven children: Charles G. Yarrington, Mrs. Emma E. Humke, William W. Yarrington, and Mrs. Maujer, all of Brooklyn, children of the first marriage; Elbert Edwin Tyler and Mrs. Daisy Chappelle of Staten Island and Mrs. Caroline Mahey (Manley) of Keansburg, N.J. She also leaves 21 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.

The Rev. George Albert Simmons, pastor of the Folsom Avenue M.E. Church, Glendale, will officiate at the services tonight. Burial will take place tomorrow in the Moravian Cemetery, Staten Island.

Also - Mary E. Tyler, aged 91, widowed, housewife, of 6043 68th Road, Queens, NY, born 1843, the daughter of Charles Dunbar and Mary E. Hiscox, died on November 10, 1934 in Queens, NY, and was buried on November 13, 1934 at the Moravian Cemetery.

(1855 New York State Census; The Brooklyn Daily Eagle (Brooklyn, New York), Tuesday, November 13, 1934, page 2; New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949, Reference ID 7046, GS Film Number 2171041; Mary E Tyler in the New York, New York, Death Index, 1862-1948)


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  • Added: May 23, 2016
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/163095311/mary_emma-tyler: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Emma Dunbar Tyler (1 Sep 1842–10 Nov 1934), Find a Grave Memorial ID 163095311, citing Moravian Cemetery, New Dorp, Richmond County, New York, USA; Maintained by Aislin (contributor 46535342).