a decendant of Job Tyler, b 1619 somewhere in England, wife, Mary. They were early settlers in Andover, and I am certain were involved in some of the witch trials taking place there Hi. Their daughter Mary was convicted but then reprieved. Abby More details: Job Tyler was born in 1619 perhaps in Cranbrook, Kent. He married Mary whose last name may have been Horton. He was in Rhode Island about 1638 and in 1639 was in Andover as a solitary squatter. He went to Roxbury and then returned to Andover and in 1642 went back to Roxbury where he bought land in 1646, and his wife joined the church in 1665, then he went to Mendon and clashed with the church authorities in 1669. He was involved in a long legal controversy with Thomas Chandler, to whom his son Hopestill Tyler was apprenticed as a blacksmith at Andover in 1658, that is detailed in the History of Andover. He died in 1699. There is a memorial stone erected beside that of his son Moses as the first settler of Andover.  Their children were: 1.  Hannah Tyler   +James Lovett 2.   Moses Tyler Abt 1641 - 1727   +Sarah Hasey - 1718   *2nd Wife of Moses Tyler:   +Widow Martha Fisk Abt 1649 - 1734/35   *3rd Wife of Moses Tyler:   +Prudence Blake 1647 - 1688/89 3.  Mary Tyler Abt 1644 - 1706/07 (tried for witchcraft at Salem, sentenced, then reprieved)   +Richard Post Abt 1627 - 1675   *2nd Husband of Mary Tyler:   +John Bridges Abt 1647 - 4.  Hopestill Tyler Abt 1646 - 1733/34   +Mary Lovett 1652/53 - 5.  John Tyler 1650 - 1742   +Hannah Parker 6.  John Tyler 1653 - 7.  Samuel Tyler 1655 - 1695   +Hannah ?