James TroutmanAge: 53 years1794–1847
- Name
- James Troutman
- Given names
- James
- Surname
- Troutman
 Birth | April 26, 1794 25 21 |
 Birth of a sister | Rachel Margaret “Peggy” Troutman November 1796 (Age 2 years) |
| Death of a mother | Margaret Peggy Duncan about 1796 (Age 20 months) |
| Birth of a half-sister | Malinda Troutman about 1798 (Age 3 years) Shared note: Malinda Troutman Birth Mother |
| Marriage of a parent | Peter Trautmann — Catherine Spurgeon — View this family January 15, 1798 (Age 3 years) |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic between 1793 and 1798Note: More than 4,000 Philadelphia residents died from yellow fever - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_Fever_Epidemic_of_1793 |
| Birth of a half-sister | Malinda Troutman about 1798 (Age 3 years) Shared note: Malinda Troutman Birth Mother |
| Adoption of a half-sister | Malinda Troutman about 1798 (Age 3 years) Adoption: Adopted by mother |
| Adoption of a half-sister | Malinda Troutman about 1798 (Age 3 years) Adoption: Adopted by mother |
| Birth of a half-brother | John Troutman October 19, 1799 (Age 5 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | William Troutman September 22, 1802 (Age 8 years) |
| Historical Event | The Louisiana Purchase 1803 (Age 8 years)Note: Napoleon Bonaparte agrees to sell 828,000 square miles of land to the United States for $15 million - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louisiana_Purchase |
| Birth of a half-brother | Eli Ambrose Troutman April 4, 1804 (Age 9 years) |
| Birth of a half-sister | Cynthia Troutman about 1806 (Age 11 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | Hiram Troutman February 23, 1808 (Age 13 years) |
| Birth of a half-sister | Amanda C Troutman 1809 (Age 14 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | Greenup Troutman May 28, 1811 (Age 17 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | Alvin Milton Troutman about 1814 (Age 19 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | John Michael Trautmann Sr April 13, 1814 (Age 19 years) |
 Marriage | Nancy Stephenson — View this family May 6, 1815 (Age 21 years) |
| Historical Event | War of 1812 between 1812 and 1815 (Age 17 years)Note: War of 1812 between the Americans and the British. The Creek (or Red Stick) War in Alabama had different origins, but it coincided with the war of 1812, and the U.S. treated it as a part of the larger war, with Jackson and his forces also in charge of defeating the Creeks - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_1812 |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Rebecca Jane Troutman about 1818 (Age 23 years) |
| Marriage of a parent | Peter Trautmann — Mary “Polly” Robinson — View this family November 9, 1818 (Age 24 years) Note: The Marriage Bond Mary's marriage to Peter Troutman document that she is the widow of a John Robinson. No record of her proper maiden name and marriage to John Robinson has yet to be found. |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Mary Ann Troutman about 1819 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a half-sister | Harriet Troutman September 2, 1819 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | William Ambrose Troutman about 1821 (Age 26 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Mildred Elizabeth Troutman November 26, 1824 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a half-sister | Armenia Troutman December 22, 1824 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Martha Adaline Troutman May 9, 1825 (Age 31 years) |
| Birth of a half-sister | Catharine Troutman August 21, 1825 (Age 31 years) |
| Death of a sister | Rebecca Troutman July 26, 1826 (Age 32 years) |
| Marriage of a parent | Peter Trautmann — Margaret Virginia Harrison — View this family March 29, 1827 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | Nancy Caroline Troutman November 11, 1828 (Age 34 years) |
| Death of a half-sister | Amanda C Troutman 1830 (Age 35 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | Cynthia Ann Troutman October 2, 1831 (Age 37 years) |
| Birth of a son #8 | Benjamin Eli Troutman 1832 (Age 37 years) |
| Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 37 years)Note: Cholera killed 4,340 people in New Orleans & over 3,000 in New York City - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholera_outbreaks_and_pandemics |
| Death of a father | Peter Trautmann April 12, 1836 (Age 41 years) |
| Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 41 years)Note: The Texas Revolution (or Texas War of Independence) was fought from October 2, 1835 to April 21, 1836 between Mexico and the Texas (Tejas) portion of the Mexican state of Coahuila y Tejas. The Texas Revolution erupted in 1836, after Texas declared its independence from Mexico. Mexico responded by invading Texas, where General Santa Anna won decisive victories in the battles of the Alamo and Goliad. The war ended at the Battle of San Jacinto (about 20 miles) east of modern day downtown Houston) where General Sam Houston led the Texas Army to victory in 18 minutes over a portion of the Mexican Army under Santa Anna, who was captured shortly after the battle. The conclusion of the war resulted in the creation of the Republic of Texas - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Revolution |
| Marriage of a child | James A Hurst — Mary Ann Troutman — View this family January 17, 1839 (Age 44 years) |
 Census | June 1, 1840 (Age 46 years) |
| Marriage of a child | William Ambrose Troutman — Almira Lambert — View this family December 24, 1840 (Age 46 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Jacob Powell — Martha Adaline Troutman — View this family January 3, 1842 (Age 47 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | James B Troutman March 12, 1842 (Age 47 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Maria L Powell December 27, 1842 (Age 48 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Matilda Powell January 8, 1844 (Age 49 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #4 | Orlando Powell January 17, 1845 (Age 50 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #5 | Ellen Hurst about 1846 (Age 51 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Simeon Veal — Mildred Elizabeth Troutman — View this family April 2, 1846 (Age 51 years) |
| Marriage of a child | David Pugh — Nancy Caroline Troutman — View this family June 25, 1846 (Age 52 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #6 | Sarah Elizabeth Troutman February 1, 1847 (Age 52 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Rebecca Jane Troutman about 1847 (Age 52 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | Greenup Troutman May 9, 1847 (Age 53 years) |
 Death | September 16, 1847 (Age 53 years) |
| Obituary | James Troutman Obituary and Family Listing September 17, 1847 (1 day after death) Shared note: James Troutman Obituary and Family Listing |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 51 years)Note: The Mexican-American War was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Fletchers Lake Presbyterian Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
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Peter Trautmann Birth: February 9, 1769 30 26 — Middletown, Frederick, Maryland, United States Death: April 12, 1836 — Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, United States |
| mother |
Margaret Peggy Duncan Birth: about 1773 — Nelson, Kentucky, United States Death: about 1796 |
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Marriage: September 4, 1790 — Nelson, Kentucky, United States |
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15 months elder brother |
Michael A Troutman Birth: December 6, 1791 22 18 — Nelson, Kentucky, United States Death: May 24, 1852 — Kewanna, Fulton, Indiana, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Rebecca Troutman Birth: 1793 23 20 — Kentucky, United States Death: July 26, 1826 — Indiana, United States |
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16 months himself |
James Troutman Birth: April 26, 1794 25 21 — Henry, Kentucky, United States Death: September 16, 1847 — Fletcher, Fulton, Indiana, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Rachel Margaret “Peggy” Troutman Birth: November 1796 27 23 — Nelson, Kentucky, United States Death: November 15, 1864 — Thurman, Fremont, Iowa, United States |
| Father’s family with Catherine Spurgeon |
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Peter Trautmann Birth: February 9, 1769 30 26 — Middletown, Frederick, Maryland, United States Death: April 12, 1836 — Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, United States |
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Catherine Spurgeon Birth: May 4, 1776 — Middletown, Frederick, Maryland, United States Death: April 10, 1818 — Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, United States |
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Marriage: January 15, 1798 — Bourbon, Kansas, United States |
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11 months half-sister |
Malinda Troutman Adoption: about 1798 — Indiana, United States Birth: about 1798 — Virginia, United States Death: September 2, 1857 — Jefferson, Indiana, United States |
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22 months half-brother |
John Troutman Birth: October 19, 1799 30 23 — Henry, Kentucky, United States Death: December 6, 1855 — Cass, Indiana, United States |
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3 years half-brother |
William Troutman Birth: September 22, 1802 33 26 — Henry, Kentucky, United States Death: August 25, 1887 — Kewanna, Fulton, Indiana, United States |
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18 months half-brother |
Eli Ambrose Troutman Birth: April 4, 1804 35 27 — Henry, Kentucky, United States Death: October 8, 1894 — Kewanna, Fulton, Indiana, United States |
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3 years half-sister |
Cynthia Troutman Birth: about 1806 36 29 — Henry, Kentucky, United States Death: |
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2 years half-brother |
Hiram Troutman Birth: February 23, 1808 39 31 Death: May 8, 1878 |
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22 months half-sister |
Amanda C Troutman Birth: 1809 39 32 — Henry, Kentucky, United States Death: 1830 — Bartholomew, Indiana, United States |
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2 years half-brother |
Greenup Troutman Birth: May 28, 1811 42 35 — Henry, Kentucky, United States Death: May 9, 1847 — Fulton, Indiana, United States |
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4 years half-brother |
Alvin Milton Troutman Birth: about 1814 44 37 — Kentucky, United States Death: about 1874 — Kentucky, United States |
| Father’s family with Mary “Polly” Robinson |
| father |
Peter Trautmann Birth: February 9, 1769 30 26 — Middletown, Frederick, Maryland, United States Death: April 12, 1836 — Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, United States |
| step-mother |
Mary “Polly” Robinson Birth: about 1794 Death: about 1827 |
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Marriage: November 9, 1818 — Shelby, Kentucky, United States |
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10 months half-sister |
Harriet Troutman Birth: September 2, 1819 50 25 — Henry, Kentucky, United States Death: February 25, 1906 — Clay City, Clay, Illinois, United States |
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5 years half-sister |
Armenia Troutman Birth: December 22, 1824 55 30 Death: January 27, 1899 |
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8 months half-sister |
Catharine Troutman Birth: August 21, 1825 56 31 — Fulton, Indiana, United States Death: March 20, 1902 — Fulton, Indiana, United States |
| Father’s family with Margaret Virginia Harrison |
| father |
Peter Trautmann Birth: February 9, 1769 30 26 — Middletown, Frederick, Maryland, United States Death: April 12, 1836 — Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, United States |
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Margaret Virginia Harrison Birth: October 4, 1773 — Kerr Creek, Augusta, Virginia, United States Death: June 12, 1857 — Hanover, Jefferson, Indiana, United States |
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Marriage: March 29, 1827 — Jefferson, Indiana, United States |
| Father’s family with an unknown individual |
| father |
Peter Trautmann Birth: February 9, 1769 30 26 — Middletown, Frederick, Maryland, United States Death: April 12, 1836 — Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, United States |
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Malinda Troutman Adoption: about 1798 — Indiana, United States Birth: about 1798 — Virginia, United States Death: September 2, 1857 — Jefferson, Indiana, United States |
| Family with Nancy Stephenson |
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James Troutman Birth: April 26, 1794 25 21 — Henry, Kentucky, United States Death: September 16, 1847 — Fletcher, Fulton, Indiana, United States |
| wife |
Nancy Stephenson Birth: November 21, 1798 49 37 — Virginia, United States Death: April 11, 1880 — Fletcher, Fulton, Indiana, United States |
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Marriage: May 6, 1815 — Henry, Kentucky, United States |
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4 years daughter |
Rebecca Jane Troutman Birth: about 1818 23 19 — Indiana, United States Death: about 1847 — Cass, Indiana, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Mary Ann Troutman Birth: about 1819 24 20 — Ohio, Indiana, United States Death: June 29, 1848 — Fulton, Indiana, United States |
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3 years son |
William Ambrose Troutman Birth: about 1821 26 22 — Pulaski, Indiana, United States Death: January 4, 1866 — Indiana, United States |
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4 years daughter |
Mildred Elizabeth Troutman Birth: November 26, 1824 30 26 — Indiana, United States Death: February 16, 1869 — Cass, Indiana, United States |
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5 months daughter |
Martha Adaline Troutman Birth: May 9, 1825 31 26 — Indiana, United States Death: May 20, 1878 — Indiana, United States |
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4 years daughter |
Nancy Caroline Troutman Birth: November 11, 1828 34 29 — Indiana, United States Death: December 6, 1902 — Indiana, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Cynthia Ann Troutman Birth: October 2, 1831 37 32 — Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, United States Death: January 2, 1887 — Fulton, Indiana, United States |
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15 months son |
Benjamin Eli Troutman Birth: 1832 37 33 — Virginia, United States Death: 1857 — Cass, Indiana, United States |
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| Census | 1840 United States - Census transcript - James Troutman - Household
Cass, Indiana, United States
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| Obituary | James Troutman Obituary and Family Listing
James Troutman was born in Kentucky in 1793, was a soldier in the War of 1812; married Nancy Stephenson of Kentucky, May 8, 1817, who was born November 24, 1798; moved to Bethlehem township in 1835, and kept a tavern, the Seven Mile House, on the Michigan road, until his death, September 17, 1847, and sleeps his last sleep in the Troutman burial ground back of his residence. His wife died April 11, 1880, in Fulton county.
J. Troutman had several brothers and half-brothers who lived and died in Cass and Fulton counties. He also left the following children : Wm. Ambrose, Benjamin Eli. Jane (Lambert), Mary- (Hurst), Elizabeth (Veal), Caroline (Pugh), and Martha Adaline, who became the wife of Jacob Powell. They are all dead, but each left descendants scattered east and west. J. Troutman was a portly, stoutly built man of pleasing manners and a leader in the early history of the township. He affiliated with the Baptist church and the first religious meetings of that denomination were held at his house.
SOURCE:
History of Cass County, Indiana : from its earliest settlement to the present time ; with biographical sketches and reference to biographies previously compiled
by Powell, Jehu Z., 1848-1918
https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_exgVAAAAYAAJ/page/496/mode/2up |