William Emmet Tryon

M, b. 17 April 1851, d. 11 June 1947
FatherWilliam Tryon Jr. b. 13 Oct 1813, d. 8 May 1883
MotherLucinda Slosson b. 19 May 1820, d. 1 Oct 1884
Relationship2nd cousin 3 times removed of Pamela Joyce Wood
Last Edited24 Apr 2013
William Emmett Tryon, no date, but likely about the time of their marriage in 1875. Contributed by Michael Mahoney, 5 Jan 2004
     William Emmet Tryon was born on 17 April 1851 at Moira, Franklin Co, New York.1 He was the son of William Tryon Jr. and Lucinda Slosson. William Emmet Tryon married Martha L. Gale, daughter of Benjamin Gale and Sarah Cass, circa 1875. William Emmet Tryon married Ida Bell Howe, daughter of Rufus S. Howe, after 1900. William Emmet Tryon died on 11 June 1947 at Rt 2, Hickory, Catawba Co, North Carolina, at age 96.1 He was buried on 13 June 1947 at Oakwood Cemetery, Hickory, Catawba Co, North Carolina.1
     He appeared on the census of 1880 at Moira, Franklin Co, New York.2 "Sometime after the birth of my mother [Beatrice], William the father, left his wife Martha Gale and reportedly ran away with another woman."3 He appeared on the census of 8 June 1900 at Dickinson, Franklin Co, New York; Emmett Tryon, 51, born April 1851, and wife Martha L., 47, born March 1853, along with Scott, 22, born Oct 1877 and Beatrice B., 16, born Sept 1884.4 He appeared on the census of 26 January 1920 at South Hickory, Catawba Co, North Carolina; William E. Tryon, 68, b. NY, father b. Canada, mo b. NY, and wife Bell, 54, b. NH.5

Family 1

Martha L. Gale b. 3 Mar 1853, d. a 13 Aug 1935
Children

Family 2

Ida Bell Howe b. 1864, d. 1950

Citations

  1. [S804] Ancestry.com, 2007: NC Death Certificates, 1909-1976 , Catawba Co, Hickory. Death of Emmett William Tryon.
  2. [S105] 1880 US Census, 1880 US Federal Census: Moira, Franklin, New York; Source:     FHL# 1254834 National Archives Film #T9-0834, Page 724A.
  3. [S365] Letter, Adrian Edmonds to Paul Tryon, 26 September 1998.
  4. [S360] 1900 US Federal Census , New York, Franklin Co, Dickinson. Series: T623 Roll: 1035 Page: 215.
  5. [S199] 1920 US Federal Census , North Carolina, Catawba Co, 2-WD Hickory. Series: T625 Roll: 1289 Page: 141.