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Oliver "Ollie" Tyree

Male 1892 - 1933  (41 years)


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  • Name Oliver "Ollie" Tyree  [1
    Nickname Ollie 
    Born 10 Oct 1892  Sterling Township, Crawford County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 2 Dec 1933  Sterling Township, Crawford County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 
    • Paul Williams states he married Eskel Dunn, a sister to John Dunn, the fourth husband of Lucy Tryee, Oliver's eldest sister. Both Eskel and John cited their parents as Andrew Dunn and Nettie Denton.

      Name:Crawford County Democrat - Published Weekly
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      Repository:Crawford County Public Library 203 Indiana Ave. English, IN 47118 (812) 338-2606
      Detail:Micro film year 1933
      Date:Thursday, December 7, 1933 Pg. 2
      Notes:Note: newspaper appears to have erred in original amount of brothers and sisters; this includes given name of one sister; married to Coomer. It is then reversed in paragraph 3. Obituary also does not mention any step- brothers nor stepsisters. Possible discrepancy [newspaper err?] on day of birth; marriage record shows 10 Oct 1893 other sources show Oct 1892 excluding WWI draft registration showing 10 Sept 1892

      Actual text:

      Ollie Tyree, Marengo

      Funeral services were held for Ollie Tyree, 40, Sunday afternoon at the Goodman Ridge Christian church, in charge of the Rev. W. E. Glosson. Burial was in the church cemetery. Mr. Tyree died Saturday at his home near Marengo after a long illness. He is survived by his wife, a daughter, 2 sons, 3 sisters, Mrs. Emma Coomer of Francisco; Mrs. Florence Satterfield and Mrs. John Dunn of near Marengo; 2 brothers, William and Jesse Tyree. Mr. Tyree was born October 19, 1893 and died December 2, 1933. He married Eskel Dunn, August 15, 1915. To this union 5 childen were born, two of whom preceded him in death. Surviving are the widow Eskel; 2 sons Alvin, 17, and Raymond, 8; a daughter, Elise, 16, all at home; 3 brothers, Jesse Tyree of Oakland City, William Tyree of Princeton, and David Tyree whereabouts unknown; 4 sisters, Mrs. William Adkins of Francisco, Ind., Mrs. Arthur Coomer of Princeton; Mrs. Florence Satterfield of English; Mrs. John Dunn of Marengo. He confessed his faith in Christ and was baptised several months ago.

      (Courtesy of Paul Williams)
    Person ID I31735  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father William Tyree, Sr.,   b. 4 Aug 1839, Estillville, Scott County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Nov 1911, Sterling Township, Crawford County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Sarah Jane McLemore,   b. 31 May 1859, Rockcastle County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jul 1933, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 2 Aug 1879  Rockcastle County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F9828  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Eskel Dunn,   b. 18 Jun 1896, Sterling Township, Crawford County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 19 Aug 1915  English, Crawford County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Marriage Eskel Dunn 19 Aug 1915 recorded Bk K Pg 118
      Married by A. J. Oster Minister

      (Courtesy of Paul Williams)
    Last Modified 6 Feb 2009 
    Family ID F10646  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 Oct 1892 - Sterling Township, Crawford County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 19 Aug 1915 - English, Crawford County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 2 Dec 1933 - Sterling Township, Crawford County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S620] Williams, Paul--Family Researcher (paulewms@aol.com).