* In the Membership of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints records, 1830-1848, George is listed as George Wesley Hancock, b. Sep. 22, 1861 in Payson, Utah county, UT. His sister is listed as Melinda Jane Hancock, b. Apr. 23, 1859 in Payson, Utah county, UT.

George's parents were:
Charles Brent Hancock, b. Dec. 23, 1823 in OH. and d. Jan. 24, 1904 in Harrisville, Weber County, UT. &
Rachel Melinda Moore, b. Aug. 26, 1841 in Nauvoo, Hancock County, IL. and d. May 21, 1913 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, CA.

On Feb. 14, 1857, Rachel Moore and Charles Brent Hancock were married.

Charles & Rachel Hancock's children were:
1. Melinda Jane Hancock, b. Apr. 23, 1859 in Payson, Utah County, UT. and d. Aug. 7, 1928 in Ogden, Weber County, UT. Melinda marr. Horace Franklin Rawson. Melinda's UT. death certificate lists Charles B. Hancock & Rachel M. (Moore) Hancock as her parents.
2. George Wesley (Hancock) Tyler, b. Sep. 22, 1861 in Payson, Utah County, Utah, UT. and d. Mar. 1, 1943 in San Bernardino County, CA.

In 1864, George's mother, Rachel Hancock married second, Uriah Urban Tyler.

Uriah & Rachel Tyler's children (George's half-siblings) were:
1. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Anne Tyler Colson, b. Feb. 10, 1866 in Payson, Utah County, UT. and d. Jan. 11, 1927 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, CA. Lizzie marr. Richard Willey Colson.
2. Emery Brainerd Tyler, b. Feb. 14, 1868 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, CA. and d. May 25, 1935 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, CA.
3. Uriah Tyler, b. Mar. 1870 in CA. (and probably died on Jul. 4, 1871.)
4. Urban Amasa Tyler, b. Mar. 6, 1871 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, CA. and d. Feb. 13, 1938 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, CA.
5. John Hugh Tyler, b. Dec. 25, 1872 in CA. and d. Dec. 3, 1944 in San Bernardino County, CA.
6. Edward Guy Tyler, b. 1873 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, CA. and d. Apr. 1876 in San Bernardino County, CA.

In the Jun. 27, 1870 U. S. census, 9 yr. old (child from Rachael's first marriage), George (Hancock) Tyler, b. in UT., was attending school and living in San Bernardino, San Bernardino county, CA. with his
39 yr. old (inferred) step-father, Uriah Tyler, a Butcher, b. in NY.
29 yr. old (inferred) mother, Rachael Tyler, keeping house, b. in IL.
11 yr. old (inferred) sister (from Rachael's first marriage), Melinda (Hancock) Tyler, attending school, b. in UT.
4 yr. old (inferred) half-sister (from Rachel's 2nd marriage), Lizzy Tyler, b. in UT.
2 yr. old (inferred) half-brother (from Rachel's 2nd marriage) Emory Tyler, b. in CA.
3 mth. old (inferred) half-brother (from Rachel's 2nd marriage), Uriah Tyler, b. in March in CA.
Uriah's real estate was valued at $5,000 and his personal estate at $500.

Sometime in the 1880's, George's stepfather, Uriah Urban Tyler, died in San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, CA.

In the Jun. 2, 1880 U. S. census, 19 yr. old (child from Rachel's first marriage), Geo. W. (Hancock) Tyler, b. in UT., was "boarding", living on Second St. in San Bernardino, San Bernardino county, CA. with his
54 yr. old step-father, U. U. Tyler, a Butcher, b. in NY.
39 yr. old mother, Rachael M. Tyler, keeping house, b. in IL.
14 yr. old half-sister (from Rachel's second marriage), Lizzie A. Tyler, "boarding" and attending school, b. in UT.
12 yr. old half-brother (from Rachel's 2nd marriage) Emery B. Tyler, attending school, b. in CA.
10 yr. old half-brother (from Rachel's 2nd marriage), Urbane A. Tyler, attending school, b. in CA.
8 yr. old half-brother (from Rachel's 2nd marriage), Jno. H. (John Hugh) Tyler, attending school, b. UT.
Uriah's parents were both b. in NY.

In the Jun. 8, 1900 U. S. census, 38 yr. old George (Hancock) Tyler, a Farmer, b. Sep. 1861 in CA., was unmarried and living at 343 3rd St. in San Bernardino Ward 1, San Bernardino county, CA. with his
30 yr. old half-brother (and head of household), Urban A Tyler, a Farmer, b. Mar. 1870 in CA.
25 yr. old sister-in-law, Rose Tyler, b. Sep. 1874 in CA.
2 mth. old niece, Carise (Clarice) Tyler, b. Mar. 1900 in CA.
The parents of everyone in the household were b. in CA.
Urban and Rose had been marr. for 1 year.
Rose was the mother of 1 child, still alive by this census.

On Jan. 24, 1904, George's biological father, Charles Brent Hancock, died at age 80 in Harrisville, Weber County, UT.

In the 1910 U. S. census, 49 yr. old George W. (Hancock) Tyler, a self-employed Stockman in the Horses Industry, b. in UT., was unmarried and living on Second St. in San Bernardino Ward 1, San Bernardino, Ca. with his
69 yr. old widowed mother, Rachael M Tyler, no occupation, b. in IL.
50 yr. old married sister, Malinda T Hancock, no occupation, b. in UT.
12 yr. old niece, Amy R Hancock, b. in UT.
George & Malinda's father was b. in OH. Amy's father was b. in Arkansas.
Rachael was the mother of 6 (8) children, only 5 still alive by this census.
This was a 2nd marriage for Malinda. She had been married for 13 years.
Malinda was the mother of 7 children, only 6 still alive by this census.

In the 1930 U. S. census, 50 (69) yr. old (and head of household), George W Tyler, a Farmer on a farm, b. in IL. (UT.), was unmarried and living at 555 Second St. in San Bernardino, San Bernardino county, CA, with his
62 yr. old unmarried half-brother, Emery B. Tyler, a self-employed Attorney -at-Law, b. in CA.
Emery & George's father was b. in NY. and their mother in IL.
Emery was a veteran of the Span.-Amer. War.

San Bernardino Daily Sun (San Bernardino, CA.), P. 11, Col. 7
Wed., Mar. 3, 1943
EARLY FAMILY MEMBER DIES
A member of one of San Bernardino's oldest families and a former constable in Colton, George W. Tyler, died Monday at the age of 81.
Mr. Tyler, who worked as a rancher most of his life, came to San Bernardino 70 years ago. He was born in Payson City, Utah.
His brother, Emory B. Tyler, former prominent San Bernardino attorney, died several years ago.
Mr. Tyler made his home in recent years at the site of the old Tyler ranch at 337 Second street. His uncle (stepfather) was U. U, Tyler, one of the valley's early settlers, one of the first men to bring mail from Los Angeles to San Bernardino. The latter drove oxen between San Bernardino and Los Angeles and frequently carried passengers as well as mail.
Mr. Tyler was in business in Colton at one time and later served as constable in that community. He also served on Colton's council board for several years.
Mr. Tyler died in a San Bernardino hospital.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Mark B. Shaw Memorial chapel with interment in the pioneer section of the city cemetery.
Survivors are a (*step-)brother, J. H. Tyler of San Bernardino; a sister-in-law, Mrs. Rose Tyler, and a niece, Mrs. Belle T. Rees of Redlands.
Nieces and nephews are two sons and a daughter of J. H. Tyler; three daughters of Mrs. Rose Tyler.