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CHARLES CITY, Va. – Harrison Ruffin Tyler, the last living grandson of U.S. President John Tyler born 83 years after his grandfather left the White House in 1845, died. He was 96.
Both John Tyler and his grandson were from Charles City County, Virginia. The time between the president's birth and his grandson's death spans 235 years.
With his second wife, Sue Ruffin Tyler, he had two sons born in the 1920s, when Lyon was in his 70s, according to Encyclopedia Virginia. One of those children was Harrison Ruffin Tyler.
CHARLES CITY, Va. – Harrison Ruffin Tyler, the last living grandson of U.S. President John Tyler born 83 years after his grandfather left the White House in 1845, died. He was 96.
Both John Tyler and his grandson were from Charles City County, Virginia. The time between the president's birth and his grandson's death spans 235 years.