The Shemwell Family

Jack Barner TroutmanAge: 51 years19061957

Name
Jack Barner Troutman
Given names
Jack Barner
Surname
Troutman
Birth June 14, 1906 33 30
Census April 15, 1910 (Age 3 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherSamuel L Troutman
June 17, 1910 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a sisterFrances Elizabeth Troutman
January 31, 1912 (Age 5 years)
Birth of a sisterRuth Carol Troutman
December 23, 1913 (Age 7 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherMartha Ann Mohn
August 2, 1915 (Age 9 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 9 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 10 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 11 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/
Census January 1, 1920 (Age 13 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherElizabeth Ann Bear
November 10, 1927 (Age 21 years)
MarriageHelen Jane RivesView this family
June 30, 1928 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Philip I Troutman
April 7, 1929 (Age 22 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 23 years)

Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression
Census April 1930 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Infant Troutman
January 31, 1932 (Age 25 years)
Death of a sonInfant Troutman
January 31, 1932 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a son
#3
David Barner Troutman
April 8, 1938 (Age 31 years)
Census April 1, 1940 (Age 33 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 35 years)

Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II
Census April 1950 (Age 43 years)
Death of a motherClara Elizabeth “Lizzie” Barner
October 9, 1952 (Age 46 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 43 years)
Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 39 years)
Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War
Death July 2, 1957 (Age 51 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Macon County Memorial Park
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: January 24, 1900Kansas, United States
22 months
elder sister
Martha Evelyn Troutman
Birth: November 18, 1901 28 25Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States
Death: April 7, 1985Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States
2 years
elder brother
Bruce Franklin Troutman
Birth: February 25, 1904 31 27Illinois, United States
Death: February 13, 1999Illinois, United States
2 years
himself
Jack Barner Troutman
Birth: June 14, 1906 33 30Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States
Death: July 2, 1957Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States
6 years
younger sister
Frances Elizabeth Troutman
Birth: January 31, 1912 39 35Macon, Illinois, United States
Death: March 5, 1997Macon, Illinois, United States
23 months
younger sister
Ruth Carol Troutman
Birth: December 23, 1913 40 37Illinois, United States
Death: August 7, 2007Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States
Family with Helen Jane Rives - View this family
himself
Jack Barner Troutman
Birth: June 14, 1906 33 30Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States
Death: July 2, 1957Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States
wife
Marriage: June 30, 1928Coles, Illinois, United States
9 months
son
Philip I Troutman
Birth: April 7, 1929 22 21Illinois, United States
Death: July 2, 2004Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, United States
3 years
son
Infant Troutman
Birth: January 31, 1932 25 24Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States
Death: January 31, 1932Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States
6 years
son
David Barner Troutman
Birth: April 8, 1938 31 30Lincoln, Illinois, United States
Death: July 23, 2000Clark, Nevada, United States

Jack Barner Troutman has 7 first cousins recorded

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Frank Samuel Troutman - Household

Hickory Point, Macon, Illinois, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Troutman, Frank SheadMW37M110ILINPAEnglishFarmerFarmOAYesYesRF
Troutman, LizziewifeFW33M11033KSPAOHEnglishYesYes
Troutman, Martha EdaughterFW8SILILKSEnglishYesYesYes
Troutman, Bruce FsonMW6SILILKSEnglishNoNoYes
Troutman, Barner JsonMW3SILILKSEnglishNoNoNo

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Frank Samuel Troutman - Household

Hickory Point, Macon, Illinois, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Troutman, Frank SheadOFMW47MYesYesILINPAYesFarmerGeneral FarmEM
Troutman, LizziewifeFW44MYesYesKSPAOHYesNone
Troutman, Martha EdaughterFW18SYesYesYesILILKSYesNone
Troutman, BrucesonMW15SYesYesYesILILKSYesNone
Troutman, BarnersonMW13SYesYesYesILILKSYesNone
Troutman, FrancesdaughterFW7SYesILILKSNone
Troutman, RuthdaughterFW6SYesILILKSNone

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Jack Barner Troutman - Household

Hickory Point, Macon, Illinois, United States

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Troutman, Jack BheadRRYesMW23M21ILILKSYesFarmerGeneral FarmEYes
Troutman, Helen JwifeFW22M20ILINOHYesNone
Troutman, Philip IsonMW1SILILILNone

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Jack Barner Troutman - Household

Hickory Point, Macon, Illinois, United States

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Troutman, JackheadR1YesMW33MNoILLaborSoft Coal YardPW52784
Troutman, HelenxwifeFW32MNoIL00
Troutman, PhilipsonMW11SYesIL

Census1950 United States - Census transcript - Jack Barner Troutman - Household

Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPNatDoing last weekHours WorkedOccupationIndustryClass
Troutman, Jack PheadMW43MarILWKTruck DriverRetail Coal CompanyP
Troutman, Helen JwifeFW42MarILH
Troutman, Philip LsonMW21NevILWKRadio TechnicianRadio Repair ShopP
Troutman, David BsonMW112NevILOT

Name
Bruce F Troutman Obituary and Family Listing Bruce Troutman, 94, of Decatur passed away Saturday (Feb. 13, 1999) in McKinley Court. Mr. Troutman was born in Bearsdale on Feb. 25, 1904, the son of Frank S. and Elizabeth Barner Troutman. He was a member of Central Christian Church and a retired farmer. He married Georgia Betzer on March 20, 1933. She preceded him in death on May 25, 1967. Surviving are his daughter, Mrs. Richard (Janet) Dow of Elgin; sister, Mrs. Beryl (Ruth) Kinser of Decatur; grandson, Scott Dow of Metropolis. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, two sisters and one brother. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70381245/bruce_f_troutman
Name
Frank Samuel Troutman Obituary and Family Listing Obit: Thur. Sep. 4, 1958. Prairie Post Newspaper. Frank S. Troutman, 85, of R.R. 3 Decatur, died Aug. 31 at his home. He was born Jan. 26, 1873 near Bearsdale, a son of Samuel and Elizabeth A. Bear Troutman. He was married to Clara Elizabeth Barner on January 24, 1900, in Belle Plaine, KS. She died in 1952. Mr. Troutman was a retired farmer living in the Bearsdale area all of his life. He was a member of the First Methodist Church and the A.T.A. He leaves a son Bruce, Decatur; three daughters, Mrs. Martha Cole; Mrs. Ruth Buckley and Mrs. Frances Beall, all of Decatur. Funeral services were held Wednesday at Dawson and Wikoff Funeral Home with burial in Boiling Springs Cemetery. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46867477/franklin-samuel-troutman
Name
Martha Evelyn Troutman Obituary and Family Listing Mrs. Donald D. (Martha E. Troutman) Cole, 83, of Rte 3 Decatur, died Sunday (April 7, 1985) in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Services will be 2:30 p.m. Wednesday in Dawson & Wikoff Funeral Home with visitation 5:30 to 8 p.m. Tuesday. Burial will be in Illini Cemetery, Warrensburg. Mrs. Cole was born in Decatur, daughter of Frank S. and Clara Elizabeth (Barner) Troutman. She was a meber of First United Methodist Church, United Methodist Women, Tri-Psi sorority, Stephen Decatur Chapter of Daughters of American Revolution, Harristown Women's Club, C.T.E. Club and Macon County Historical Society. She married Donald D. Cole on January 24, 1928 in Decatur, IL. He preceded her in death in 1971. Surviving are her son, Richard of Decatur; daughter, Mrs. Robert H. (Marilyn) Brown of Tempe, AZ.; brother, Bruce F. Troutman of Decatur; sisters, Mrs. Edmond (Frances) Moore and Mrs. Beryl (Ruth) Kinser, both of Decatur; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. One brother preceded her in death. Obit: 4-8-1985, Decatur Herald & Review Newspaper. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33091307/martha-evelyn-cole