John was the son of Nelson Tryon and Jemmima Lawyer, born in 1884 in Richmondville, Schoharie, New York.
John's full name and birth date are confirmed by his WWI draft registration[1]. In 1917-8 he was farming in Cherry Valley, Otsego, New York. His full name, birth date and birth place are confirmed by his WWII draft registration.[2], and in 1942 he was living and working in a dairy in Albany, Albany, New York.
In 1915 he married a second time, to Olive L. Winnie.[3]
↑ U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; Registration State: New York; Registration County: Otsego; Roll: 1818709; Draft Board: 2 (Ancestry.com)
↑ The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for New York State, 04/27/1942 - 04/27/1942; NAI Number: 2555973; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
↑ New York, County Marriages, 1847-1848; 1908-1936, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FFRK-V6R), John L Tryon and Olive L Winnie, 24 May 1915; county clerk’s office, Otsego, New York, United States; FHL microfilm 869,040.
↑ United States Social Security Death Index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JP49-Z46), John Tryon, Jan 1966; U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
Open Sources
1892 New York State Census, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQ9W-VPH : 6 November 2014), John Tryon, Richmondville, E.D. 01, county offices, New York; FHL microfilm 868,883.
1900 US Federal Census, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSGH-FL1), John Tryon in household of David Roe, Cobleskill Township (election district 2-3 excl. Cobleskill vill.), Schoharie, New York, United States; enumeration district (ED) 40, sheet 9A, family 198, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,161.
1905 New York State Census, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SPDK-9SK), John L Tryon, Bethlehem, Delmar Village, E.D. 01, Albany, New York; p. 14, line 27, county offices, New York.; FHL microfilm 521,947.
1910 US Federal Census, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M5HY-V7Z), John L Tryon, Sharon, Schoharie, New York, United States; enumeration district (ED) ED 110, sheet 6A, family 77, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1079; FHL microfilm 1,375,092.
1920 US Federal Census, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MV9P-3DX), John Tryon, Roseboom, Otsego, New York, United States; ED 228, sheet 7A, line 36, family 178, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1256; FHL microfilm 1,821,256.
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