Florence Austin

     Florence Austin was born on 23 February 1857 at Dickinson, Franklin Co, New York. She was the daughter of Eleazer Austin and Celia (?).¹ Florence Austin married Sidney M. Tryon, son of Julius Tryon and Charlotte Cary, on 15 August 1877 at Moira, Franklin Co, New York. Florence Austin died on 2 January 1941 at Moira, Franklin Co, New York, at age 83; Flora "died at her home...as the result of pneumonia...Most of her life was spent in Moira where Mr. Tryon owned a large farm and dealt in farm equipment." (MS)
" Mrs. Tryon was was born in the town of Dickinson nearly 84 years agoand was educated in the schools of Dickinson, Brushton and Potsdam. Her husband was a well know farmer and dealt extensively in wagons, sleighs, and farm equipment. She leaves four daughters: Miss Eva Tryon, who resided at home with her mother; Mrs. Herbet Aldrich, town of Bangor; Mrs. Harry Ptetz, Lawrence, L.I; and Mrs. Meade Wilkes..." (FF).^1,2,3 She was buried on 5 January 1941 at Moira Cemetery, Moira, Franklin Co, New York; Rev. Robert Mallabar of the Methodist church officiated at the service held at her home at 2 PM, Sunday.^1,4