Son of Ezra Tryon and Rebecca Thomas. Birth date and place from death certificate. Full name and birth date confirmed by his World War I draft registration[1] and birth place also confirmed by his World War II draft registration.[2]
He married Helen (Helena E.) Bell in 1907 in Erie County, Pennsylvania.[3] Children:
Howard T Tryon b abt 1910 PA
Jean Tryon (Lois Jean, married name Reiger) b abt 1918 PA
Forrest died of acute cardiac dilitation, aged 77 on 8 Jun 1957 in Erie, PA. He is buried in Erie Cemetery. Informant was his daughter Lois Jean Reiger.[4] His death certificate names his fther as Elisha Tryon.
Occupation: machinist
Research Note
Find a Grave has his mother as Rebecca T. Thomas; Birth: Aug. 2, 1852 Cambridge Springs, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA; Death: Dec. 12, 1905; Erie County
Pennsylvania, USA
Sources
↑ U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; Registration State: Pennsylvania; Registration County: Erie; Roll: 2022693; Draft Board: 1 (Ancestry.com)
↑ "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQN6-DFH : 7 April 2016), Forrest Clinton Tryon, 1942; citing NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951, M1962, M1964, M1986, M2090, and M2097 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
↑ Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967; Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1967; Certificate Number: 52556 (Ancestry.com)
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWXT-GZH : 10 August 2016), Forrest Tryon in household of Ezra Tryon, Cambridge, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district ED 91, sheet 63B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1119; FHL microfilm 1,255,119.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3SJ-994 : accessed 14 February 2017), Forest Tryon in household of Calista Kennedy, Millcreek Township, Election District 1, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 115, sheet 10B, family 175, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,409.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGWW-KXK : accessed 14 February 2017), Forest C Tryon, Erie Ward 2, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 76, sheet 15B, family 303, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1342; FHL microfilm 1,375,355.
"United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K62Q-F3T : 12 December 2014), Forrest Clinton Tryon, 1917-1918; citing Erie City no 1, Pennsylvania, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 2,022,693.
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFBL-H3D : accessed 14 February 2017), Forest Tryon, Erie Ward 2, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States; citing ED 79, sheet 32B, line 81, family 545, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1565; FHL microfilm 1,821,565.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHSG-GYS : accessed 14 February 2017), Forrest Tryon, Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 39, sheet 12B, line 81, family 259, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2036; FHL microfilm 2,341,770.
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