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Notes for Tryon G. RODEBAUGH

The Daily Local News, West Chester, Chester County, Pa.
February 11, 1915

Tryon G. Rodebaugh

At his home on West Union street, this borough, Tryon Rodebaugh died this morning after an illness of a few weeks from an attack of typhoid fever in his 85th year. He was twice married, and is survived by his second wife, and one daughter, and one son- Granville Rodebaugh, who was engaged in business here for several years, but who removed to Philadelphia a year or so ago. Tryon Rodebaugh for may years owned a farm with flour mill thereon, in West Bradford township, on Broad Run, and during the Civil War bought up considerable amount of walnut timber in this section which he made in gunstocks and sold them to the U.S. Government for use in the army. He was an ardent gunner and fisherman, and spent a good deal of is time in the last few years along the nearby creeks in angling. Some years ago he removed to West Chester and took up residence here, where he made many friends. He was a long-time member of Brandywine Lodge, No. 338, I.O.O.F., at Downingtown.

The Daily Local News, West Chester, Chester County, Pa.
February 12, 1915

RODEBAUGH- In West Chester, on Fifth-day, 2-mo. 11th, Tryon G. Rodebaugh, in the 85th year of his age.

Relatives and friends of the family, also Downingtown Lodge, I.O.O.F., are invited to attend the funeral without further notice from his late residence, 315 West Union Street, on Second-day, 2d-mo. 15th. Meet at the house at 11 o'clock a.m. Remains can be viewed on First-day evening from 6 to 8, also at Marlborough Meeting House on Second-day at 2 o'clock. Interment in adjoining cemetery.

The Daily Local News, West Chester, Chester County, Pa.
February 16, 1915

The funeral of Tryon Rodebaugh took place early yesterday afternoon from his late residence on West Union street, and the attendance was extremely large. The services were according to the customs of the Society of Friends, of which deceased had been a life-long member. The only speaker was Caroline J. Worth, who spoke both at the house and at Marlborough Burying Ground, where the interment was made after a long drive from this place. The pall bearers were Jason Moore, Samuel T. Moore, Caleb Harvey, Frank Pugh, G.M. Reel and another member of the Lodge of Odd Fellows at Downingtown, of which the deceased had long been a member.
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