From "Biographical Annals of Lancaster County", pp. 264-266.
SQUIRE FRANK M. TROUT, surveyor and conveyancer, residing in Bart township, Lancaster county, was born in the township where his useful career has so far been passed, Feb. 26, 1846, son of George and Maria (Eckman) Trout.
John Trout, his grandfather, was born in 1790, in Lancaster, his parents coming from Germany. He married Mary Ferree, also a native of Lancaster county, daughter of Samuel Ferree, who came here from Germany with his widowed mother, Mrs. Daniel Ferree, and bought a thousand acres of land in Providence township from the estate of William Penn. John Trout settled at Mt. Pleasant, in Bart township, where he lived and died, working as a carpenter for many years, and also doing work as an undertaker. He was the father of ten children: (1) Barbara, born in 1812, married John Smith, and died at Christiana, Sadsbury township, leaving one daughter, Loretta. (2) Hannah, born in 1813, married John Neidich, of Paradise township, and died leaving four children: Mary T., Susie E., wife of George H. Hawthorn, of Lancaster City; John M., a resident of Lancaster, who married Hetty Lemmon; and Hannah, wife of Samuel McClune. (3) George is mentioned below. (4) Susan, born in 1816, was the wife of George Heidelbaugh, and both are deceased. Their family consisted of Samuel; Mary E., wife of Jacob Landis; Letitia; and Frank B., all residents of Lancaster. (5) Mary, born in 1820, married Augustus B. Miller, and both died in Lancaster, leaving the following children: Anna, wife of Isaac L. Baughman, of Lancaster; Naomi C., of Lancaster; and Winslow A., married and residing at Steelton, Dauphin county. (6) John F., born in 1821, married Sarah Bower, and for a number of years lived in Bart township, then moved to Lancaster, where he and his wife died, leaving the following named children: Jacob S., who married Viola Moore, of Christiana, where they reside; Joseph H., of Lancaster, who married Ida Foulk; Christ S., deceased; Benjamin, a grocer in Lancaster; Mary J., wife of Joshua Chamberlain, and living in Philadelphia; and Lettie, who is unmarried, and lives in Strasburg Borough. (7) Abraham, born in 1823, married Elizabeth Mancha, and spent his life on a farm in Bart township, where he and his wife died, leaving the following children: Edwin J., of Christiana; Naomi, wife of J. C. Watson, a prominent coal operator of Barnum, W. Va.; Alice, who married Daniel K. Landis, by whom she had one daughter, Mary, and for her second husband married John Lytle, a merchant of Strasburg; A. Ferree, a farmer in Bart township, who married Katie Gearheart; and Frank T., a resident of West Virginia, who married Ella Leech. (8) Henry, born in 1825, married Elizabeth Bowman, and lives on his farm in Strasburg township. They have had five children: Elam, a miller of Strasburg; Frank J., a farmer in Bart township, who married Lizzie A. Huber, of Lancaster county; Elmer J., who married Phoebe J. Howey, and lives in Lancaster city; Henry F., married and engaged in farming in Bart township; and Anna, wife of Amos B. Lemon, of Strasburg township. (9) Catharine, born in 1829, is the wife of Jacob J. Bachman, of Bart township, and has no family. (10) Anna E., born in 1832, is the wife of Benjamin R. Hand, a merchant in Goldsboro, N.C., and has one daughter, Elva, now the wife of Henry Epting, a druggist of that city.
FRANK M. TROUT, OF BART TOWNSHIP, DEAD
Prominent Lower End Residnt and Former Jury Commissioner and Deputy Coroner of County Passes Away
Death on Tuesday afternoon at one o'clock clained a prominent and highly respected resident of Bart township in the person of Frank M. Trout, who passed away from the effects of a stroke which visited him last Saturday. However, Mr. Trout, who was seventy-four years old, had been in failing health for four years.
Deceased was a son of George and Maria Eckman Trout, and was born and lived all his life in the house in which he died. Mr. Trout graduated from the Millersville State Normal School and taught public and private school in Bart township for twelve years. In 1888 he took up surveying, which he followed the rest of his life.
During his life Mr. Trout had been Jury Commissioner, Deputy Coroner, School Director and Justice of the Peace. The latter office he held for twenty-six years. Deceased was a member of the Middle Octorara Presbyterian Church, and taught in the Sunday-school. He is survived by the following children: Mrs. Mazie C. Ross, Berwyn; Mrs. Clara M. Hersh, Coatesville; Mrs. Blanchge W. Yuninger, Paradise; G. Park, New Providence; Jere P., Bart; Maris R., at home; Mrs Elsie B. Daft, Darahoma, West Indies. The funeral will be held at the house on Friday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock, and at 2 o'clock at the Georgetown M. E. Church, where services will be held..Interment will,be made in the cemetery adjoining.
(Lancaster New Era, Wed 24 Mar 1920, p.3)
SQUIRE FRANK M. TROUT, surveyor and conveyancer, residing in Bart township, Lancaster county, was born in the township where his useful career has so far been passed, Feb. 26, 1846, son of George and Maria (Eckman) Trout.
John Trout, his grandfather, was born in 1790, in Lancaster, his parents coming from Germany. He married Mary Ferree, also a native of Lancaster county, daughter of Samuel Ferree, who came here from Germany with his widowed mother, Mrs. Daniel Ferree, and bought a thousand acres of land in Providence township from the estate of William Penn. John Trout settled at Mt. Pleasant, in Bart township, where he lived and died, working as a carpenter for many years, and also doing work as an undertaker. He was the father of ten children: (1) Barbara, born in 1812, married John Smith, and died at Christiana, Sadsbury township, leaving one daughter, Loretta. (2) Hannah, born in 1813, married John Neidich, of Paradise township, and died leaving four children: Mary T., Susie E., wife of George H. Hawthorn, of Lancaster City; John M., a resident of Lancaster, who married Hetty Lemmon; and Hannah, wife of Samuel McClune. (3) George is mentioned below. (4) Susan, born in 1816, was the wife of George Heidelbaugh, and both are deceased. Their family consisted of Samuel; Mary E., wife of Jacob Landis; Letitia; and Frank B., all residents of Lancaster. (5) Mary, born in 1820, married Augustus B. Miller, and both died in Lancaster, leaving the following children: Anna, wife of Isaac L. Baughman, of Lancaster; Naomi C., of Lancaster; and Winslow A., married and residing at Steelton, Dauphin county. (6) John F., born in 1821, married Sarah Bower, and for a number of years lived in Bart township, then moved to Lancaster, where he and his wife died, leaving the following named children: Jacob S., who married Viola Moore, of Christiana, where they reside; Joseph H., of Lancaster, who married Ida Foulk; Christ S., deceased; Benjamin, a grocer in Lancaster; Mary J., wife of Joshua Chamberlain, and living in Philadelphia; and Lettie, who is unmarried, and lives in Strasburg Borough. (7) Abraham, born in 1823, married Elizabeth Mancha, and spent his life on a farm in Bart township, where he and his wife died, leaving the following children: Edwin J., of Christiana; Naomi, wife of J. C. Watson, a prominent coal operator of Barnum, W. Va.; Alice, who married Daniel K. Landis, by whom she had one daughter, Mary, and for her second husband married John Lytle, a merchant of Strasburg; A. Ferree, a farmer in Bart township, who married Katie Gearheart; and Frank T., a resident of West Virginia, who married Ella Leech. (8) Henry, born in 1825, married Elizabeth Bowman, and lives on his farm in Strasburg township. They have had five children: Elam, a miller of Strasburg; Frank J., a farmer in Bart township, who married Lizzie A. Huber, of Lancaster county; Elmer J., who married Phoebe J. Howey, and lives in Lancaster city; Henry F., married and engaged in farming in Bart township; and Anna, wife of Amos B. Lemon, of Strasburg township. (9) Catharine, born in 1829, is the wife of Jacob J. Bachman, of Bart township, and has no family. (10) Anna E., born in 1832, is the wife of Benjamin R. Hand, a merchant in Goldsboro, N.C., and has one daughter, Elva, now the wife of Henry Epting, a druggist of that city.
FRANK M. TROUT, OF BART TOWNSHIP, DEAD
Prominent Lower End Residnt and Former Jury Commissioner and Deputy Coroner of County Passes Away
Death on Tuesday afternoon at one o'clock clained a prominent and highly respected resident of Bart township in the person of Frank M. Trout, who passed away from the effects of a stroke which visited him last Saturday. However, Mr. Trout, who was seventy-four years old, had been in failing health for four years.
Deceased was a son of George and Maria Eckman Trout, and was born and lived all his life in the house in which he died. Mr. Trout graduated from the Millersville State Normal School and taught public and private school in Bart township for twelve years. In 1888 he took up surveying, which he followed the rest of his life.
During his life Mr. Trout had been Jury Commissioner, Deputy Coroner, School Director and Justice of the Peace. The latter office he held for twenty-six years. Deceased was a member of the Middle Octorara Presbyterian Church, and taught in the Sunday-school. He is survived by the following children: Mrs. Mazie C. Ross, Berwyn; Mrs. Clara M. Hersh, Coatesville; Mrs. Blanchge W. Yuninger, Paradise; G. Park, New Providence; Jere P., Bart; Maris R., at home; Mrs Elsie B. Daft, Darahoma, West Indies. The funeral will be held at the house on Friday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock, and at 2 o'clock at the Georgetown M. E. Church, where services will be held..Interment will,be made in the cemetery adjoining.
(Lancaster New Era, Wed 24 Mar 1920, p.3)
From "Biographical Annals of Lancaster County", pp. 264-266.
SQUIRE FRANK M. TROUT, surveyor and conveyancer, residing in Bart township, Lancaster county, was born in the township where his useful career has so far been passed, Feb. 26, 1846, son of George and Maria (Eckman) Trout.
John Trout, his grandfather, was born in 1790, in Lancaster, his parents coming from Germany. He married Mary Ferree, also a native of Lancaster county, daughter of Samuel Ferree, who came here from Germany with his widowed mother, Mrs. Daniel Ferree, and bought a thousand acres of land in Providence township from the estate of William Penn. John Trout settled at Mt. Pleasant, in Bart township, where he lived and died, working as a carpenter for many years, and also doing work as an undertaker. He was the father of ten children: (1) Barbara, born in 1812, married John Smith, and died at Christiana, Sadsbury township, leaving one daughter, Loretta. (2) Hannah, born in 1813, married John Neidich, of Paradise township, and died leaving four children: Mary T., Susie E., wife of George H. Hawthorn, of Lancaster City; John M., a resident of Lancaster, who married Hetty Lemmon; and Hannah, wife of Samuel McClune. (3) George is mentioned below. (4) Susan, born in 1816, was the wife of George Heidelbaugh, and both are deceased. Their family consisted of Samuel; Mary E., wife of Jacob Landis; Letitia; and Frank B., all residents of Lancaster. (5) Mary, born in 1820, married Augustus B. Miller, and both died in Lancaster, leaving the following children: Anna, wife of Isaac L. Baughman, of Lancaster; Naomi C., of Lancaster; and Winslow A., married and residing at Steelton, Dauphin county. (6) John F., born in 1821, married Sarah Bower, and for a number of years lived in Bart township, then moved to Lancaster, where he and his wife died, leaving the following named children: Jacob S., who married Viola Moore, of Christiana, where they reside; Joseph H., of Lancaster, who married Ida Foulk; Christ S., deceased; Benjamin, a grocer in Lancaster; Mary J., wife of Joshua Chamberlain, and living in Philadelphia; and Lettie, who is unmarried, and lives in Strasburg Borough. (7) Abraham, born in 1823, married Elizabeth Mancha, and spent his life on a farm in Bart township, where he and his wife died, leaving the following children: Edwin J., of Christiana; Naomi, wife of J. C. Watson, a prominent coal operator of Barnum, W. Va.; Alice, who married Daniel K. Landis, by whom she had one daughter, Mary, and for her second husband married John Lytle, a merchant of Strasburg; A. Ferree, a farmer in Bart township, who married Katie Gearheart; and Frank T., a resident of West Virginia, who married Ella Leech. (8) Henry, born in 1825, married Elizabeth Bowman, and lives on his farm in Strasburg township. They have had five children: Elam, a miller of Strasburg; Frank J., a farmer in Bart township, who married Lizzie A. Huber, of Lancaster county; Elmer J., who married Phoebe J. Howey, and lives in Lancaster city; Henry F., married and engaged in farming in Bart township; and Anna, wife of Amos B. Lemon, of Strasburg township. (9) Catharine, born in 1829, is the wife of Jacob J. Bachman, of Bart township, and has no family. (10) Anna E., born in 1832, is the wife of Benjamin R. Hand, a merchant in Goldsboro, N.C., and has one daughter, Elva, now the wife of Henry Epting, a druggist of that city.
FRANK M. TROUT, OF BART TOWNSHIP, DEAD
Prominent Lower End Residnt and Former Jury Commissioner and Deputy Coroner of County Passes Away
Death on Tuesday afternoon at one o'clock clained a prominent and highly respected resident of Bart township in the person of Frank M. Trout, who passed away from the effects of a stroke which visited him last Saturday. However, Mr. Trout, who was seventy-four years old, had been in failing health for four years.
Deceased was a son of George and Maria Eckman Trout, and was born and lived all his life in the house in which he died. Mr. Trout graduated from the Millersville State Normal School and taught public and private school in Bart township for twelve years. In 1888 he took up surveying, which he followed the rest of his life.
During his life Mr. Trout had been Jury Commissioner, Deputy Coroner, School Director and Justice of the Peace. The latter office he held for twenty-six years. Deceased was a member of the Middle Octorara Presbyterian Church, and taught in the Sunday-school. He is survived by the following children: Mrs. Mazie C. Ross, Berwyn; Mrs. Clara M. Hersh, Coatesville; Mrs. Blanchge W. Yuninger, Paradise; G. Park, New Providence; Jere P., Bart; Maris R., at home; Mrs Elsie B. Daft, Darahoma, West Indies. The funeral will be held at the house on Friday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock, and at 2 o'clock at the Georgetown M. E. Church, where services will be held..Interment will,be made in the cemetery adjoining.
(Lancaster New Era, Wed 24 Mar 1920, p.3)
SQUIRE FRANK M. TROUT, surveyor and conveyancer, residing in Bart township, Lancaster county, was born in the township where his useful career has so far been passed, Feb. 26, 1846, son of George and Maria (Eckman) Trout.
John Trout, his grandfather, was born in 1790, in Lancaster, his parents coming from Germany. He married Mary Ferree, also a native of Lancaster county, daughter of Samuel Ferree, who came here from Germany with his widowed mother, Mrs. Daniel Ferree, and bought a thousand acres of land in Providence township from the estate of William Penn. John Trout settled at Mt. Pleasant, in Bart township, where he lived and died, working as a carpenter for many years, and also doing work as an undertaker. He was the father of ten children: (1) Barbara, born in 1812, married John Smith, and died at Christiana, Sadsbury township, leaving one daughter, Loretta. (2) Hannah, born in 1813, married John Neidich, of Paradise township, and died leaving four children: Mary T., Susie E., wife of George H. Hawthorn, of Lancaster City; John M., a resident of Lancaster, who married Hetty Lemmon; and Hannah, wife of Samuel McClune. (3) George is mentioned below. (4) Susan, born in 1816, was the wife of George Heidelbaugh, and both are deceased. Their family consisted of Samuel; Mary E., wife of Jacob Landis; Letitia; and Frank B., all residents of Lancaster. (5) Mary, born in 1820, married Augustus B. Miller, and both died in Lancaster, leaving the following children: Anna, wife of Isaac L. Baughman, of Lancaster; Naomi C., of Lancaster; and Winslow A., married and residing at Steelton, Dauphin county. (6) John F., born in 1821, married Sarah Bower, and for a number of years lived in Bart township, then moved to Lancaster, where he and his wife died, leaving the following named children: Jacob S., who married Viola Moore, of Christiana, where they reside; Joseph H., of Lancaster, who married Ida Foulk; Christ S., deceased; Benjamin, a grocer in Lancaster; Mary J., wife of Joshua Chamberlain, and living in Philadelphia; and Lettie, who is unmarried, and lives in Strasburg Borough. (7) Abraham, born in 1823, married Elizabeth Mancha, and spent his life on a farm in Bart township, where he and his wife died, leaving the following children: Edwin J., of Christiana; Naomi, wife of J. C. Watson, a prominent coal operator of Barnum, W. Va.; Alice, who married Daniel K. Landis, by whom she had one daughter, Mary, and for her second husband married John Lytle, a merchant of Strasburg; A. Ferree, a farmer in Bart township, who married Katie Gearheart; and Frank T., a resident of West Virginia, who married Ella Leech. (8) Henry, born in 1825, married Elizabeth Bowman, and lives on his farm in Strasburg township. They have had five children: Elam, a miller of Strasburg; Frank J., a farmer in Bart township, who married Lizzie A. Huber, of Lancaster county; Elmer J., who married Phoebe J. Howey, and lives in Lancaster city; Henry F., married and engaged in farming in Bart township; and Anna, wife of Amos B. Lemon, of Strasburg township. (9) Catharine, born in 1829, is the wife of Jacob J. Bachman, of Bart township, and has no family. (10) Anna E., born in 1832, is the wife of Benjamin R. Hand, a merchant in Goldsboro, N.C., and has one daughter, Elva, now the wife of Henry Epting, a druggist of that city.
FRANK M. TROUT, OF BART TOWNSHIP, DEAD
Prominent Lower End Residnt and Former Jury Commissioner and Deputy Coroner of County Passes Away
Death on Tuesday afternoon at one o'clock clained a prominent and highly respected resident of Bart township in the person of Frank M. Trout, who passed away from the effects of a stroke which visited him last Saturday. However, Mr. Trout, who was seventy-four years old, had been in failing health for four years.
Deceased was a son of George and Maria Eckman Trout, and was born and lived all his life in the house in which he died. Mr. Trout graduated from the Millersville State Normal School and taught public and private school in Bart township for twelve years. In 1888 he took up surveying, which he followed the rest of his life.
During his life Mr. Trout had been Jury Commissioner, Deputy Coroner, School Director and Justice of the Peace. The latter office he held for twenty-six years. Deceased was a member of the Middle Octorara Presbyterian Church, and taught in the Sunday-school. He is survived by the following children: Mrs. Mazie C. Ross, Berwyn; Mrs. Clara M. Hersh, Coatesville; Mrs. Blanchge W. Yuninger, Paradise; G. Park, New Providence; Jere P., Bart; Maris R., at home; Mrs Elsie B. Daft, Darahoma, West Indies. The funeral will be held at the house on Friday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock, and at 2 o'clock at the Georgetown M. E. Church, where services will be held..Interment will,be made in the cemetery adjoining.
(Lancaster New Era, Wed 24 Mar 1920, p.3)
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Elmer Cooper Trout
1868–1877
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Walter Samuel Trout
1870–1877
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Joseph Chester Trout
1872–1877
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Lucy Maria Trout
1873–1877
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William Pusey Trout
1875–1876
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Benjamin Frank Trout
1876–1907
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Clara May Trout Hersh
1880–1973
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Willa Blanche Trout Yunginger
1882–1973
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George Parke Trout Sr
1883–1946
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Jeremiah Penn "Jerre" Trout Sr
1886–1963
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Maris Roger Trout
1890–1963
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