James Tyree b. 26 Sep 1866 Rockcastle County, Kentucky d. 30 Mar 1954 Pulaski County, Kentucky: Strong McLemore Ancestry

1866 - 1954 (87 years)

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Name	James Tyree [1]
Birth	26 Sep 1866	Rockcastle County, Kentucky [1]
Gender	Male
Death	30 Mar 1954	Pulaski County, Kentucky [1]
Notes	Commonwealth Journal 110-112 E. Mt. Vernon St. Somerset, KY 42501 (606) 678-8191 Citation Detail: Obituary Collection Date: 30 Mar 1954 Notes: Possible discrepancy in date of birth. Surname of mother misspelled in obituary. Actual text: James Tyree, 85, retired Pulaski County farmer, died at his home in Pulaski March 30 following an illness of 4 years. The son of William and Ellen Fugus (sic), he was born in Rockcastle County Sept. 26, 1868. He married Miss Jessie Bishop who died a few years later. He later married Miss Amanda DeBord who survives him. Mr. Tyree made his home in this county 55 years ago and lived here the remainder of his life. He was a devout member of the Pulaski Church of Christ for many years. A devoted hsband and father , he dedicated his life to the welfare and happiness of his family. His many friends are saddened by his death. Mr. Tyree is survived by his wife;3 daughters Mrs. Nell Younger, Mrs. Mae Todd, and Mrs. Blossie Dobbs;3 sons Joe, Charles and Walter Tyree;3 sisters, Mrs. Darcus Smith, Burnside Mrs. Manda McMoore (sic and Mrs. Lou Sowders both of Princeton, Ind.; and 7 half-brothers and sisters. Funeral services were held Saturday at the Pulaski Church of Christ, the Rev. Harold Savely officiating. Burial was in the Etna cemetery (Courtesy of Paul Williams)
Person ID	I32466	Strong Family Tree
Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

Father	William Tyree, Sr., b. 4 Aug 1839, Estillville, Scott County, Virginia d. 4 Nov 1911, Sterling Township, Crawford County, Indiana (Age 72 years)
Mother	Eleanor Forgy, b. Abt 1845, Virginia d. Bef 1879 (Age ~ 33 years)
Marriage	Abt 1859
Family ID	F10403	Group Sheet \| Family Chart