The Shemwell Family

Bruce Franklin TroutmanAge: 94 years19041999

Name
Bruce Franklin Troutman
Given names
Bruce Franklin
Surname
Troutman
Birth February 25, 1904 31 27
Birth of a brotherJack Barner Troutman
June 14, 1906 (Age 2 years)
Census April 15, 1910 (Age 6 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherSamuel L Troutman
June 17, 1910 (Age 6 years)
Text:
Name: Samuel Troutman Sex: Male Age: 67 Death or Burial Place: Macon, Illinois, United States Death or Burial Place (Original): Boiling Springs Death Date: 17 Jun 1910 Death Place: Macon, Macon, Illinois Birth Date: 1 Mar 1843 Birthplace: , Indiana Marital Status: Married Occupation: Retired Farmer Race: W Ethnicity: American Father's Name: Peter Troutman Father's Sex: Male Father's Birthplace: , Indiana Mother's Name: Mary Bruce Mother's Sex: Female Mother's Birthplace: , Indiana Event Type: Burial
Birth of a sisterFrances Elizabeth Troutman
January 31, 1912 (Age 7 years)
Birth of a sisterRuth Carol Troutman
December 23, 1913 (Age 9 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherMartha Ann Mohn
August 2, 1915 (Age 11 years)
Census January 1, 1920 (Age 15 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherElizabeth Ann Bear
November 10, 1927 (Age 23 years)
Census April 1930 (Age 26 years)
MarriageGeorgia D BetzlerView this family
March 20, 1933 (Age 29 years)
Note: Marriage info found in his wife's (Georgia) obituary in The Decatur Daily Review (IL) Fri, May 26, 1967, Pg. 11.
Birth of a daughter
#1Janet May Troutman
August 17, 1934 (Age 30 years)
Census April 1, 1940 (Age 36 years)
Census April 1950 (Age 46 years)
Death of a motherClara Elizabeth “Lizzie” Barner
October 9, 1952 (Age 48 years)
Text:
Name: Elizabeth Barner Troutman Event Date: 8 Oct 1952 Event Place: Macon, Illinois, United States Event Place (Original): Macon,Illinois,United States Event Type: Obituary Newspaper: Decatur Daily Review Page Number: 26
Death of a brotherJack Barner Troutman
July 2, 1957 (Age 53 years)
Death of a fatherFrank Samuel Troutman
September 1, 1958 (Age 54 years)
Text:
Name: Frank S Troutman Event Date: 1 Sep 1958 Event Place: Macon, Illinois, United States Event Place (Original): Macon,Illinois,United States Event Type: Obituary Newspaper: Decatur Daily Review Page Number: 18
Death of a wifeGeorgia D Betzler
May 25, 1967 (Age 63 years)
Death of a sisterMartha Evelyn Troutman
April 7, 1985 (Age 81 years)
Death of a sisterFrances Elizabeth Troutman
March 5, 1997 (Age 93 years)
Death February 13, 1999 (Age 94 years)
Obituary
Bruce F Troutman Obituary and Family Listing
February 14, 1999 (1 day after death)
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
himself
Bruce Franklin Troutman
Birth: February 25, 1904 31 27Illinois, United States
Death: February 13, 1999Illinois, United States
2 years
younger brother
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 Georgia D Betzler - View this family
himself
Bruce Franklin Troutman
Birth: February 25, 1904 31 27Illinois, United States
Death: February 13, 1999Illinois, United States
wife
Marriage: March 20, 1933Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, United States
17 months
daughter
Janet May Troutman
Birth: August 17, 1934 30 28Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States
Death: December 30, 2013Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida, United States

Bruce Franklin 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 - Frank Samuel Troutman - Household

Hickory Point, Macon, Illinois, United States

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Troutman, Frank SheadORYesMW57M26NoYesILOHPAYesFarmerGeneral FarmEYes
Troutman, ElizabethwifeFW53M23NoYesKSPAOHYesNone
Troutman, Bruce FsonMW26SNoYesILILKSYesFarm LaborerGeneral FarmWYes
Troutman, Frances EdaughterFW18SYesYesILILKSYesNone
Troutman, Ruth CdaughterFW16SYesYesILILKSYesNone

Marriage
Marriage info found in his wife's (Georgia) obituary in The Decatur Daily Review (IL) Fri, May 26, 1967, Pg. 11.
Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Bruce Franklin Troutman - Household

Harristown, Macon, Illinois, United States

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Troutman, Bruce FheadO6500NoMW36MNoILTruck DriverGrand Fuel CoPW481070
Troutman, GeorgiaxwifeFW34MNoIL00
Troutman, Janet MaydaughterFW5SNoIL

Census1950 United States - Census transcript - Bruce Franklin Troutman - Household

Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPNatDoing last weekHours WorkedOccupationIndustryClass
Troutman, Bruce FheadMW46WdILWK50Coal HaulerFuel SupplierO
Troutman, Georgia DwifeFW44MarILH
Troutman, Janet MdaughterFW15NevILOT
Betzer, CatherinenieceFW10NevIL

Obituary
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