Truman L. Tryon

     Truman L. Tryon was born on 17 June 1884.¹ He was the son of Alice Lydia Tryon. Truman L. Tryon married Cora Floyd circa 1903. Truman L. Tryon died on 3 July 1950 at Westport, Essex Co, New York, at age 66; Truman died as a result of a fall from a load of hay being backed into a barn. He suffered a broken neck. He was 64 years old, survived by two daughters, Mrs. Wilfred Montville and Mrs. Guy Crowningshield.² He was buried at Hillside Cemetery, Westport, Essex Co, New York.
     He appeared on the census of 2 May 1910 at Buck Road, Westport, Essex Co, New York; Truman L., 24, Cora A., 28, Myrtle V., 4, Kenneth L, 1.³ On 12 September 1918, Truman Tryon registered for the War, naming his mother, Alice Tryon of Westport as his nearest relative. He was tall, slender build, with blue eyes and brown hair.⁴ He appeared on the census of 22 April 1930 at Westport, Essex Co, New York; Trueman L. Tryon, 46, married at age 20, daughter Myrtle Crowningshield, 24, married at 21, son Kenneth L. Tryon, 21 and Guy Crowningshield, son-in-law, 28, married at 25.⁵