Simeon
Tryon
III
Born in Pownal, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Simeon Tryon
and Mercy (Cook) Tryon
Brother of
Jane Tryon, James Tryon, Lucy Harding Brown (Tryon) Perham, Bethiah Jane Tryon, Elizabeth (Tryon) Poor, Dorcas (Tryon) Freethy, Aphia Tryon, Samuel Lewis Tryon, Martha Rich Tryon, Mercy (Tryon) Ramson, Andrew Jackson Tryon [half], Thankful (Tryon) Sylvester [half], Saul Cook Tryon [half], Joseph Tryon [half], James Tryon [half], Winfield Scott Tryon [half], Greenville Tryon [half] and Mary Elizabeth Tryon [half]
Husband of
Sarah (Packard) Tryon
— married
13 May 1827 in Redfield, Kennebec, Maine, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Lydia Rogers (Tryon) Gates, Laura Washington Tryon, Cyrus Tryon, Albert M Tryon, Albion Miller Tryon and Sarah Frances Tryon
Died
at age 30
in Pownal, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 26 May 2016
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Biography
Simeon is the second son of Simeon Tryon and Mercy Cook.[1]
It is said he died after being crushed by a falling beam when assisting in the erection of a meeting house for Pownal.
He married Sally Packard 13 May 1827 in Readfield, Maine.[2] Children:
- Lydia Rogers Tryon b 12 Oct 1827 Pownal, ME
- Laura Washington Tryon b Jun 1829 Pownal, ME
- Cyrus Tryon b 5 Sep 1831 Pownal, ME
- Albert Tryon b 31 Jan 1834 Pownal, ME
- Albion Miller Tryon b 31 Jan 1834 Pownal, ME
- James Tryon b 7 Mar 1835 Pownall, ME, d 2 Oct 1912 MA
- Sarah Frances Tryon b 23 May 1836 Pownal, ME
Research Note
In terms of census information, etc., it is difficult or impossible to disentangle him from his father, also Simeon Tryon, but he is recorded in the birth records of most of his children except James, where he appears in the death record.
Sources
- ↑ Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4CQ-QK3), Simeon Tryon in entry for Simeon Tryon, 05 Jul 1807; POWNAL, CUMBERLAND, MAINE; FHL microfilm 12,039.
- ↑ Maine Marriages, 1771-1907, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4F5-PBQ), Simeon Tryon and Sally Packard, 13 May 1827; Readfield, Kennebec, Maine, reference ; FHL microfilm 12,043
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Laurie (Smith) Keller
Laurie (Smith) Keller
He is probably the Simeon Tryon (married Sally Packard) who was the father of Albion M. Tryon : see Tryon-3037. The other Simeon Tryon in Pownal was his father Simeon, so could not have been the one to marry Sally. Simeon and Sally had several children.
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by Laurie (Smith) Keller
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