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John Houston Tynon

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John Houston Tynon

Birth
Ottawa County, Oklahoma, USA
Death
5 Apr 1999 (aged 83)
Wyandotte, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Wyandotte, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, USA GPS-Latitude: 36.8054619, Longitude: -94.7208023
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John was married to Lorene Christine Jones in Pineville, McDonald Co, Mo on July 23, 1938.

Newspaper articles over the years have provided a brief glimpse into the lives of John & Lorene.

"John Tynon of Mound Valley district and Sam Hall of the Lincolnville schools were chosen to arrange a program for the first county schoolmasters' meeting, which will be hold Sept. 19. The meeting place was not announced."
Source:
Miami Daily News Record
September 1, 1940

"John Tynon of Miami, a schoolteacher, was employed as a dispatcher and is now assigned-to that work at the Tulsa
field."
Source:
Miami Daily News Record
June 18, 1941

"10 YEARS AGO
John Tynon was elected president of the freshman class at Miami A. and M. college."
Source:
Miami Daily News Record
October 10, 1946

"Mrs. John H. Tynon and sons, Douglas and Al, of Oakland, Calif., have arrived to .spend six weeks with Mrs. Tynon's mother, Mrs. W. T. Watters, and Mr. Watters, her brother, Paul Jones, and his family and with Mr. Tynon's sister,
Miss Genevieve Tynon, all of Miami."
Source:
Miami Daily News Record
April 22, 1948

"Tynon Confirmed As Postmaster For Wyandotte
Wyandotte, Okla.-Appointment of John H. Tynon as postmaster at Wyandotte has been confirmed, according to information
received from Washington, D.C. Tynon, a former teacher in the Neosho schools, has been been serving as acting postmaster here for several weeks."
Source:
Joplin Globe
May 7, 1963

The obituary of John's father was published in The Joplin Globe on Sunday, June 7, 1964.

"John Tynon
MIAMI, Okla. — Services for John Tynon, 78 years old, a former Miami resident, who died Friday at his home in Walnut Creek, Calif., will be today in Hull chapel in Walnut Creek. Burial will be in Walnut Creek cemetery.

A retired employee for the state of Oklahoma, Mr. Tynon was a member of the First Christian church in Walnut Creek.

Surviving are his widow, Mrs.Lora Tynon; a daughter, Genevieve Tynon of the home; a son, John Tynon, Wyandotte, Okla., postmaster, and two sisters and two grandchildren."

Researched & compiled by Virginia Brown
December 2012
Lieut. U.S.N.
WWII, He was a son of John Tynon and Lora Beck. And the husband of Lorene Christine Jones (1914-2000)
John was married to Lorene Christine Jones in Pineville, McDonald Co, Mo on July 23, 1938.

Newspaper articles over the years have provided a brief glimpse into the lives of John & Lorene.

"John Tynon of Mound Valley district and Sam Hall of the Lincolnville schools were chosen to arrange a program for the first county schoolmasters' meeting, which will be hold Sept. 19. The meeting place was not announced."
Source:
Miami Daily News Record
September 1, 1940

"John Tynon of Miami, a schoolteacher, was employed as a dispatcher and is now assigned-to that work at the Tulsa
field."
Source:
Miami Daily News Record
June 18, 1941

"10 YEARS AGO
John Tynon was elected president of the freshman class at Miami A. and M. college."
Source:
Miami Daily News Record
October 10, 1946

"Mrs. John H. Tynon and sons, Douglas and Al, of Oakland, Calif., have arrived to .spend six weeks with Mrs. Tynon's mother, Mrs. W. T. Watters, and Mr. Watters, her brother, Paul Jones, and his family and with Mr. Tynon's sister,
Miss Genevieve Tynon, all of Miami."
Source:
Miami Daily News Record
April 22, 1948

"Tynon Confirmed As Postmaster For Wyandotte
Wyandotte, Okla.-Appointment of John H. Tynon as postmaster at Wyandotte has been confirmed, according to information
received from Washington, D.C. Tynon, a former teacher in the Neosho schools, has been been serving as acting postmaster here for several weeks."
Source:
Joplin Globe
May 7, 1963

The obituary of John's father was published in The Joplin Globe on Sunday, June 7, 1964.

"John Tynon
MIAMI, Okla. — Services for John Tynon, 78 years old, a former Miami resident, who died Friday at his home in Walnut Creek, Calif., will be today in Hull chapel in Walnut Creek. Burial will be in Walnut Creek cemetery.

A retired employee for the state of Oklahoma, Mr. Tynon was a member of the First Christian church in Walnut Creek.

Surviving are his widow, Mrs.Lora Tynon; a daughter, Genevieve Tynon of the home; a son, John Tynon, Wyandotte, Okla., postmaster, and two sisters and two grandchildren."

Researched & compiled by Virginia Brown
December 2012
Lieut. U.S.N.
WWII, He was a son of John Tynon and Lora Beck. And the husband of Lorene Christine Jones (1914-2000)

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