Madeline (McMasters) Tryon

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Biography

Daughter of Samuel McMasters and Ruth Thompson.^[1]

She died in June, 1976.^[2]

Obituary

MRS. MADELINE L. TRYON

CAYUGA, Ind. (Special) —

Services for Mrs. Madeline L. Tryon, 44, rural Cayuga, who was dead on arrival at 8.25 p.m. Wednesday at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Danville, Ill., will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Watson-Lucas Funeral Home, with the Rev. Charles Pearman officiating. Burial will be in Miller Cemetery. Friends may call 2-9 p.m. Friday. She was a member of the Cayuga Pentecostal Church of God. Surviving are the husband, Clarence, two sons, Jerry McMasters and Joseph Tryon, both of Cayuga, three daughters, Joyce, Ruth and Beth, all at home, the mother, Mrs. Ruth McMasters, Cayuga, four brothers, Gerald McMasters, Catlin, Ill., Max and Paul McMasters, both of Cayuga, and Arnold and John McMasters, both of Covington; two sisters, Mrs. Donna McCurdy and Mrs. Wanda Trousper, both of Cayuga, and two grandchildren.^[3]

Research Note

It seems clear from her obituary that she died enroute to the hospital at Danvillle, but whether in Danville itself, Cayuga, Indiana or somewhere in between is not clear.

Sources

1. ↑ Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940; Certificate Number: 24179; Roll number: 010 (Ancestry.com)
2. ↑ U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Number: 308-32-7651; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: Before 1951 (Ancestry.com)
3. ↑ The Terre Haute Tribune (Terre Haute, Indiana) 18 Jun 1976, Fri Page 2 https://www.newspapers.com

• 1940 US Federal Census; Census Place: Eugene, Vermillion, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01102; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 83-12 (Ancestry.com)

• Madeline McMasters Tryon's Find a Grave Memorial 6173052