The Shemwell Family

William P TroutmanAge: 32 years18871920

Name
William P Troutman
Given names
William P
Surname
Troutman
Birth July 3, 1887 32 24
Death of a maternal grandfatherJoel Morrison
June 7, 1888 (Age 11 months)
Birth of a brotherRay Morrison Troutman
December 1, 1889 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a sisterMyrtle E Troutman
March 29, 1892 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a brotherArthur Henry Troutman
July 14, 1893 (Age 6 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 10 years)
Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War
Death of a paternal grandfatherPeter Troutman
November 12, 1899 (Age 12 years)
Census June 13, 1900 (Age 12 years)
Census March 1, 1905 (Age 17 years)
Census April 10, 1910 (Age 22 years)
MarriagePearl Lucy PetersonView this family
January 18, 1911 (Age 23 years)

Note: Marriage year found in Obituary
Birth of a daughter
#1
Nelda Irene Troutman
1912 (Age 24 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherMary Ann Stahl
May 1, 1912 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Harold Wilson Troutman
January 27, 1913 (Age 25 years)
Census 1915 (Age 27 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 28 years)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 29 years)

Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I
Historical Event
Spanish Influenza Epidemic
1918 (Age 30 years)

Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/
Death of a fatherJohn C Troutman
June 19, 1919 (Age 31 years)
Census January 21, 1920 (Age 32 years)
Death March 19, 1920 (Age 32 years)
Obituary
William P Troutman Obituary and Family Listing
March 20, 1920 (1 day after death)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Round Springs Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: June 4, 1882Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States
14 months
elder sister
Cora E Troutman
Birth: August 18, 1883 28 20Mitchell, Kansas, United States
Death: May 21, 1886Mitchell, Kansas, United States
18 months
elder sister
Bessie Anna Troutman
Birth: February 5, 1885 29 22Cerro Gordo, Piatt, Illinois, United States
Death: November 1966Mitchell, Kansas, United States
2 years
himself
William P Troutman
Birth: July 3, 1887 32 24Victor, Mitchell, Kansas, United States
Death: March 19, 1920Victor, Mitchell, Kansas, United States
2 years
younger brother
Ray Morrison Troutman
Birth: December 1, 1889 34 26Kansas, United States
Death: August 1, 1922Mitchell, Kansas, United States
2 years
younger sister
Myrtle E Troutman
Birth: March 29, 1892 37 29Kansas, United States
Death: February 21, 1942Kansas, United States
16 months
younger brother
Arthur Henry Troutman
Birth: July 14, 1893 38 30Kansas, United States
Death: 1927Mitchell, Kansas, United States
Father’s family with Anna Catherine Stahl - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage: May 17, 1876Macon, Illinois, United States
Family with Pearl Lucy Peterson - View this family
himself
William P Troutman
Birth: July 3, 1887 32 24Victor, Mitchell, Kansas, United States
Death: March 19, 1920Victor, Mitchell, Kansas, United States
wife
Pearl Lucy Peterson
Birth: June 21, 1893 66 37Lincoln, Kansas, United States
Death: May 10, 1985Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
Marriage: January 18, 1911
23 months
daughter
Nelda Irene Troutman
Birth: 1912 24 18Kansas, United States
Death: 1980Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
13 months
son
Harold Wilson Troutman
Birth: January 27, 1913 25 19Barnad, Kansas, United States
Death: January 29, 1980Los Angeles, California, United States

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - John C Troutman - Household

ED 81 Round Springs, Mitchell, Kansas, United States

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Troutman, John CheadWMFeb185545M17INKYPAFarmer0YesYesYesOFF
Troutman, Lydia JwifeWFApr186337M1765ILPAPAYesYesYes
Troutman, BessiedaughterWFFeb188515SILINILYesYesYes
Troutman, William PsonWMJul188713SKSINILFarm Laborer6YesYesYes
Troutman, Ray MsonWMDec188911SKSINILFarm Laborer6YesYesYes
Troutman, Myrtle EdaughterWFMar18928SKSINIL
Troutman, Arthur HsonWMJul18937SKSINIL
Arnold, SydneyEmployeeWMJul184951WdNYScotlandScotlandFarm Laborer0YesYesYes

CensusKansas State - Census transcript - John C Troutman - Household

Round Springs, Mitchell, Kansas, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPOccupation
Troutman, J CheadMW50INFarmer
Morrison, L JwifeFW41IL
Troutman, BessiedaughterFW20IL
Troutman, W PsonMW18KS
Troutman, R MsonMW15KS
Troutman, M EdaughterFW13KS
Troutman, A HsonMW11KS

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - John C Troutman - Household

ED 98 Round Springs, Mitchell, Kansas, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Troutman, John CheadMW55M227INKYPAEnglishFarmerGeneral FarmEmpYesYesOMF
Troutman, Lydia JwifeFW47M12765ILPAPAEnglishNoneYesYes
Troutman, BessiedaughterFW25SILINILEnglishNoneHome FarmWYesYes
Troutman, William PsonMW22SKSINILEnglishLaborerHome FarmWYesYes
Troutman, Ray MsonMW20SKSINILEnglishLaborerYesYes
Troutman, Myrtle EdaughterFW18SKSINILEnglishNoneYesYes
Troutman, Arthur HsonMW16SKSINILEnglishNoneYesYes

Marriage
Marriage year found in Obituary
CensusKansas State - Census transcript - William P Troutman - Household

Round Springs, Mitchell, Kansas, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPOccupation
Troutman, W PheadMW27MKSFarmer
Peterson, PearwifeFW21MKS
Troutman, NeldadaughterFW3SKS
Troutman, HeroldsonMW2SKS

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - William P Troutman - Household

Round Springs, Mitchell, Kansas, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Troutman, William PheadOFMW32MYesYesKSINILYesFarmerGeneral FarmOA
Troutman, Pearl LwifeFW26MYesYesKSOHIAYes
Troutman, Nelda IdaughterFW8SYesKSKSKS
Troutman, Harold WsonMW6SYesKSKSKS

Obituary
William P Troutman Obituary and Family Listing The Obituary newspaper clipping, attached to William P Troutman's profile, documents his death along with various family members. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/233264456/william_p_troutman
Name
John C Troutman Obituary and Family Listing The Obituary newspaper clipping, attached to John C Troutman's profile, documents his death along with various family members. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42068255/john-c-troutman
Name
Ray Morrison Troutman Obituary and Family Listing The Obituary newspaper clipping, attached to Ray Morrison Troutman's profile, documents his death along with various family members. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42068289/ray-m-troutman