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Little is known about the life of Letitia Tyler Semple, the fourth of nine children of John Tyler and his first wife Letitia Tyler. During 1841 and 1842, she stood in for her invalid mother as White House hostess, along with her sister-in-law Priscilla Cooper Tyler. Letitia had married James Semple in 1839, but had no children.
Born Letitia Tyler in 1821; died 1907; dau. of John Tyler (president of US) and Letitia Tyler (1790–1842); m. James Semple, 1839; no children. Stood in for invalid mother as White House hostess (1841–42), along with her sister-in-law, Priscilla Cooper Tyler. See also Women in World History. Semple, Letitia Tyler (1821–1907)White House ...
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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 Christian Tyler Semple Birth 11 May 1821. Providence Forge, New Kent County, Virginia, USA Death 28 Dec 1907 (aged 86) Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA Burial. Cedar Grove Plantation Cemetery. Roxbury, New Kent County, ...
1 photograph : black and white, gelatin silver print ; 21 x 26 cm. (8 x 10 in. format) | Photograph showing Letitia Semple, three-quarter-length portrait, standing, leaning on rail.
Letitia Tyler-Semple (1821–1907), an educator married James Semple, whom her father appointed a purser in the U.S. Navy, in 1839. The marriage was an unhappy one. At the close of the American Civil War, she left her husband to open a school, the Eclectic Institute, in Baltimore.After her mother's death in 1842, and after her sister-in-law Priscilla moved away, Letitia served her father as ...
