The Shemwell Family

Berdena Grace TroutmanAge: 69 years19051974

Name
Berdena Grace Troutman
Given names
Berdena Grace
Surname
Troutman
Married name
Berdena Grace Isenberg
Married name
Berdena Grace Bloch
Married name
Berdena Grace Visnovsky
Birth May 2, 1905 35 27
Birth of a sisterEthel Maud Troutman
July 10, 1907 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a brotherSamuel Omer Troutman
October 29, 1909 (Age 4 years)
Death of a sisterMadge Troutman
before 1910 (Age 4 years)
Note: Both Madge and Ruby Troutman are shown in the 1900 Census; however, neither appear in the 1910 Census. The 1910 Census notes that Josephine (their mother) had born 6 children with just 4 still living in 1910. It is presumed the deceased children are Madge and Ruby.
Death of a sisterRuby Bell Troutman
before 1910 (Age 4 years)
Note: Both Madge and Ruby Troutman are shown in the 1900 Census; however, neither appear in the 1910 Census. The 1910 Census notes that Josephine (their mother) had born 6 children with just 4 still living in 1910. It is presumed the deceased children are Madge and Ruby.
Census April 15, 1910 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a brotherEdward Alvin Troutman
June 27, 1914 (Age 9 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherJohn Anderson Barnett
September 26, 1915 (Age 10 years)
Birth of a brotherWilliam Frederick Troutman
March 31, 1919 (Age 13 years)
Census January 1, 1920 (Age 14 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherHiram N Troutman
February 13, 1923 (Age 17 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherMary Ann Weirick
February 13, 1923 (Age 17 years)
MarriageKarl Fred IsenbergView this family
August 19, 1925 (Age 20 years)
Text:
Name: Karl F Isenberg Sex: Male Spouse's Name: Berdena G Troutman Spouse's Sex: Female Officiator's Name: John J Simpson Marriage Place: Lake, Indiana Event Type: Marriage License Event Date: 19 August 1925 Event Place: Lake, Indiana, United States Record Number: 80997 Page Number: 8
Birth of a son
#1
Richard Gene Isenberg
August 13, 1927 (Age 22 years)
Census April 1930 (Age 24 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherNancy Ann Harvey
May 1, 1935 (Age 29 years)
MarriageLuther Washington BlochView this family
May 14, 1938 (Age 33 years)
Text:
Name: Luther W. Block Sex: Male Spouse's Name: Berdena Isenberg Spouse's Sex: Female Certifier's Name: Karl W. Dubail Officiator's Name: Chas. T. Baillie Additional Person's Name: Mary Ellen Gral Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 14 May 1938 Event Place: St. Joseph, Indiana, United States
Census April 1, 1940 (Age 34 years)
Death of a brotherEdward Alvin Troutman
May 29, 1944 (Age 39 years)
Census April 1950 (Age 44 years)
Death of a fatherCharles Orlando Troutman
March 19, 1951 (Age 45 years)
MarriageJoseph Michael VisnovskyView this family
June 6, 1957 (Age 52 years)
Text:
Name: Joseph M Visnovsky Sex: Male Spouse's Name: Berdena T Block Spouse's Sex: Female Officiator's Name: Kenneth Farb Marriage Place: Indiana Event Type: Marriage License Event Date: 6 June 1957 Event Place: Lake, Indiana, United States Page Number: 85
Death of a husbandLuther Washington Bloch
February 3, 1958 (Age 52 years)
Death of a motherJosephine Emily Barnett
October 20, 1961 (Age 56 years)
Death of a sisterOpal Stella Troutman
July 15, 1971 (Age 66 years)
Death November 20, 1974 (Age 69 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Royal Palm Memorial Gardens
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: November 19, 1897Fulton, Indiana, United States
15 months
elder sister
Madge Troutman
Birth: February 1899 28 20Indiana, United States
Death: before 1910Indiana, United States
13 months
elder sister
Ruby Bell Troutman
Birth: February 1900 29 21Indiana, United States
Death: before 1910Indiana, United States
19 months
elder sister
Opal Stella Troutman
Birth: August 29, 1901 31 23Leiters Ford, Aubbeenaubbee, Fulton, Indiana, United States
Death: July 15, 1971Logansport, Cass, Indiana, United States
4 years
herself
2 years
younger sister
Ethel Maud Troutman
Birth: July 10, 1907 37 29Indiana, United States
Death: March 1994Porter, Indiana, United States
2 years
younger brother
Samuel Omer Troutman
Birth: October 29, 1909 39 31Indiana, United States
Death: November 1979Gary, Calumet, Lake, Indiana, United States
5 years
younger brother
Edward Alvin Troutman
Birth: June 27, 1914 44 36Gary, Calumet, Lake, Indiana, United States
Death: May 29, 1944Germany
5 years
younger brother
William Frederick Troutman
Birth: March 31, 1919 49 40Gary, Calumet, Lake, Indiana, United States
Death: June 20, 1994Lake, Indiana, United States
Family with Karl Fred Isenberg - View this family
husband
Karl Fred Isenberg
Birth: 1903Pennsylvania, United States
Death: 1975Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
herself
Marriage: August 19, 1925Lake, Indiana, United States
2 years
son
Richard Gene Isenberg
Birth: August 13, 1927 24 22Gary, Lake, Indiana, United States
Death: November 15, 1994Boulder City, Clark, Nevada, United States
Family with Luther Washington Bloch - View this family
husband
Luther Washington Bloch
Birth: April 1897Indiana, United States
Death: February 3, 1958Valparaiso, Porter, Indiana, United States
herself
Marriage: May 14, 1938St. Joseph, Indiana, United States
Family with Joseph Michael Visnovsky - View this family
husband
Joseph Michael Visnovsky
Birth: March 26, 1904Ohio, United States
Death: June 30, 1986Alachua, Florida, United States
herself
Marriage: June 6, 1957Lake, Indiana, United States

Berdena Grace Troutman has 22 first cousins recorded

MarriageIndiana Marriages, 1811-2019
Text:
Name: Karl F Isenberg Sex: Male Spouse's Name: Berdena G Troutman Spouse's Sex: Female Officiator's Name: John J Simpson Marriage Place: Lake, Indiana Event Type: Marriage License Event Date: 19 August 1925 Event Place: Lake, Indiana, United States Record Number: 80997 Page Number: 8
MarriageIndiana Marriages, 1811-2019
Text:
Name: Luther W. Block Sex: Male Spouse's Name: Berdena Isenberg Spouse's Sex: Female Certifier's Name: Karl W. Dubail Officiator's Name: Chas. T. Baillie Additional Person's Name: Mary Ellen Gral Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 14 May 1938 Event Place: St. Joseph, Indiana, United States
MarriageIndiana Marriages, 1811-2019
Text:
Name: Joseph M Visnovsky Sex: Male Spouse's Name: Berdena T Block Spouse's Sex: Female Officiator's Name: Kenneth Farb Marriage Place: Indiana Event Type: Marriage License Event Date: 6 June 1957 Event Place: Lake, Indiana, United States Page Number: 85
Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Charles Orlando Troutman - Household

Union, Fulton, Indiana, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Troutman, CharlesheadMW40M12ININOHEnglishCarpenterBridgeEmpYesYesRH
Troutman, JosephinewifeFW32M1264INININEnglishNoneYesYes
Troutman, OpaldaughterFW8MINININEnglishNoneYes
Troutman, BerdenadaughterFW5SINININ
Troutman, EtheldaughterFW2SINININ
Troutman, SamuelsonMW0 years 6 monthsSINININ

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Charles Orlando Troutman - Household

Gary, Lake, Indiana, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Troutman, Chas OheadOMMW49MYesYesININOHYesMillwrightSteel MillW
Troutman, Josephine EwifeFW41MYesYesINININYesNone
Troutman, Opal SdaughterFW18MYesYesINININYesNone
Troutman, Berdena GdaughterFW14SYesYesYesINININYesNone
Troutman, Ethel MdaughterFW12SYesYesYesINININYesNone
Troutman, Samuel OsonMW10SYesYesYesINININYesNone
Troutman, Edward AsonMW5SINININYesNone
Troutman, William FsonM0 years 4 months0SINININNone

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Karl Fred Isenberg - Household

Gary, Lake, Indiana, United States

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Isenberg, CarlheadR35RNoMW27M23NoYesPAPAPAYesIce Cream MakerIce Cream FactoryWY
Isenberg, BerdinawifeFW24M20NoYesINOHINYesNone
Isenberg, RichardsonMW2 years 7 monthsSNoINPAINNone

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Luther Washington Bloch - Household

Valparaiso, Porter, Indiana, United States

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Bloch, Luther WheadO6000NoMW42MNoINHotel ManagerOwnerOA520
Bloch, Berdena GxwifeFW33MNoINSecretary??CorpP521000
Bloch, Richard G(step)sonMW11SyesIN

Census1950 United States - Census transcript - Luther Washington Bloch - Household

Valparaiso, Porter, Indiana, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPNatDoing last weekHours WorkedOccupationIndustryClass
Bloch, Luther WheadMW53MarINWK65OwnerRetail Liquor StoreP
Bloch, Berdena TwifeFW44MarINH

Name
Charles O Troutman Obituary and Family Listing Charles O. TROUTMAN, 79, Kewanna, died at 11:45 p.m. Monday at the Rochester Nursing Home where he had been a patient for the past three months. He had been ill for some time. Born March 25, 1870, at Kewanna, he was the son of Hiram and Mary WARRICK TROUTMAN, and in 1897, he was married to Josephine BARNETT. He was a member of the Kewanna Christian church. Survivors include the wife, at home; two sons, William F. [TROUTMAN], of Valparaiso and Samuel T. [TROUTMAN], of Gary; a sister, Mrs. Ida MURPHY, Kewanna; a brother, H. P. TROUTMAN, Kewanna; three daughters, Mrs. L. W. BLOCH, Valparaiso, Opal [TROUTMAN], at home, and Mrs. Ralph FLOYD, of Gary; and several grandchildren. Friends may call at the Harrison Funeral Home, Kewanna, after noon Wednesday. Final rites will be in the Shaffer cemetery, east of Kewanna. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67801480/charles_o_troutman
Name
Josephine Troutman (nee Barnett) Obituary and Family Listing Mrs Josephine Troutman, 83, former Kewanna resident, died Friday at 6 p.m. in the Lake County Covalescent Home at Crown Point. Born in Kewanna May 2, 1878, she was the daughter of John and Nancy Harvey Barnett. She was married to Charles Troutman, who died in 1951. Surviving are two daughters, MRs. Berdena Visnovski and Mrs. Ethel Floyd, both of Gary; two sons, Sam [Troutman], Gary, and William [ Troutman], Hobart; ten grandchildren and fourteen great-grandchildren. Friends may call at the Harrison funeral home in Kewanna. Rites are pending. https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/read/20891484/the-news-sentinel-1961-fulton-county-public-library