Susan Tryon

     Susan Tryon was born on 6 December 1817 at Missisquoi Co, Quebec.¹ She was the daughter of William Tryon and Sarah Scott. Susan Tryon married Daniel Bateman Smith circa 1839. Susan Tryon died on 11 July 1912 at Winthrop, St Lawrence Co, New York, at age 94; SMITH—At Winthrop, July 11t h ,
Mrs. Susan Tryon Smith, at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. George
Holmes, aged 94 years and 7 months.
Deceased had been a resident of
Moira nearly her entire life. Since
the death of her husband, the late
D. B. Smith she has resided with her daughter at Winthrop, where she has received the tenderest care that willing hands and loving hearts could devise. Mrs. Smith was a person of noble Christian character, unusually energetic and untiring in her assistance to her family and friends during her long and useful life. She is survived by one son,
Ambrose Smith, of Bombay, and six
daughters, Mrs. Ed. Smith and Mrs. Frank Damon, of Moira; Mrs. H. B.
Totman, and Mrs. D. D. Winters, of
Bangor; Mrs. George Holmes, of
Winthrop. and Mrs. George Page, of
Springrfield, Mass. The funeral vas
held Saturday morning, July 13th,
at Winthrop, Rev. Mr. Kelly, of
Brasher, officiating. The remains
were removed to Moira for Interment. Rev. M. H. Dowd being in attendance at this service.^2,1 She was buried on 13 July 1912 at Moira Cemetery, Moira, Franklin Co, New York.^3,2
     She appeared on the census of 4 May 1910 at Stockholm, St Lawrence Co, New York; Susan A. Smith was living with her daughter Frances L, aged 63, and her husband, George Holmes. Frances was listed as having had no children. Susan Tryon Smith's birth was listed as Canada, and her father's and mother's births in Vermont. She had 10 children, 8 still living.⁴