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Letitia Tyler. By 1841, Letitia Christian Tyler, victim of a paralytic stroke, was an invalid. Yet her poor physical health, which she had endured for two years, did not prevent her from overseeing the finances of her family's successful Virginia plantation. In fact, it was Letitia's business acumen that allowed husband John Tyler to pursue his ...
Letitia Christian Tyler was born at her family’s plantation in Virginia. She could not get any formal education. But she learned to manage the plantation and raise a family. She married John Tyler on 29 March 1813. The day was the twenty-third birthday of John Tyler. The couple had eight children. Out of the eight, one died very young.
Letitia Tyler-Semple (1821–1907), una educadora casada con James Semple, a quien su padre nombró monedero en la EE. UU. Navy, en 1839. El matrimonio fue infeliz. Poco antes de la Guerra de Secesión, dejó a su marido para abrir una escuela, el Eclectic Institute, en Baltimore . Después de la muerte de su madre en 1842, y después de la ...
Letitia "Letty" Christian Semple (née Tyler, May 11, 1821 – December 28, 1907) was an American society lady, educator, and briefly an unofficial First Lady during her father John Tyler 's presidency. The National First Ladies' Library named Semple and her sister-in-law Priscilla Tyler "First ladies who never married presidents". [1]
Letitia Christian Tyler Gravesite. Fascinating details. Letitia is the youngest first lady to die and one of the only three first ladies to pass away in the White House (along with Caroline Harrison and Ellen Wilson). Amid a myriad of health struggles and especially following Letitia Tyler’s stroke in 1839, her daughter-in-law, Priscilla ...
Find a Grave Memorial ID: 19597. Source citation. Presidential First Lady. She was the wife of the 10th US President John Tyler, who served in office from April 1841 until March 1845. Born on the Cedar Grove Plantation near Richmond, Virginia, her father was a wealthy planter and a politician. Following her education, she married John Tyler in ...
Letitia and John Tyler moved into the White House after President Harrison died one month into his term in 1841 and Tyler unexpectedly succeeded as president. The 50-year-old Letitia had suffered a stroke just a few years earlier, which left her partially paralyzed.
