1st Lt William Price Trolinger, Sr.

Male 1896 - 1978  (82 years)


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  • Name William Price Trolinger 
    Prefix 1st Lt 
    Suffix Sr. 
    Nickname Bill 
    Birth 20 Mar 1896  Glade Spring, Washington, VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 15 May 1978  Salem City, Roanoke, VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • William Price Trolinger Sr., 82, of 811 Duke of Glouster St., Roanoke, died Monday afternoon in Lewis-Gale Hospital, Salem.
      The son of William Hoge and Annie Price Trolinger, former residents of Pulaski, Washington, D.C. and Towson, Md., he attended public schools in Pulaski.
      A graduate of Staunton Military Academy and the University of Virginia, he entered the Second Officers Training Camp at Fort Myer, Va., and, was commissioned a first lieutenant of infantry in the U.S. Army.
      A CPA, he was made a partner in the firm of Ernst & Ernst, international accountants, in Baltimore in 1946 and was in charge of that office until he retired in 1961.
      His first wife, whom he married during World War I, Harriet Katherine White of Jackson, Tenn., died in 1962.
      Surviving are his wife, Julia Robinson Mallan Trolinger; two daughters, Mrs. James N. McCosh, Townson, Md., and Mrs. Jay P.W. Brown, St. Michaels, Md., and one son, William P. Trolinger Jr., Ellicott City, Md.
      Also one sister, Miss Charlotte Trolinger, Roanoke, and 15 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
      A graveside service will be held Wednesday at 3 p.m. in Thorn Spring Cemetery, conducted by the Rev. Gary Gloster.
      Arrangements are by Stevens, Funeral Home, Pulaski. Visiting will be this evening.
      It is requested that flowers be omitted and friends may make contributions to their favorite charity.
      The Southwest Times Pulaski, VA., Tuesday, May 16, 1978

      Virginia, U.S., Death Records
      Name: William Price Trolinger Sr
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Death Age: 82
      Birth Date: 20 Mar 1896
      Death Date: 15 May 1978
      Death Place: Salem, Virginia, USA
      Registration Date: 19 May 1978
      Father: William Hoge Trolinger
      Mother: Annie Price
      Spouse: Julia Robinson Trolinger
      Certificate Number: 1978015119
      Military Status: Yes

      Name: William Trolinger
      SSN: 215-07-0600
      Last Residence: 24014 Roanoke, Roanoke City, Virginia, United States of America
      Born: 20 Mar 1896
      Died: May 1978
      State (Year) SSN issued: Maryland (Before 1951 )
      Burial: Thorn Springs Methodist Church Cemetery, Pulaski Co., VA
    Burial Pulaski, Pulaski, VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Burial: Thornsprings Methodist Church Cemetery
      Pulaski, Pulaski County, Virginia, USA

      Inscription: William Price Trolinger Mar. 20, 1896 May 15, 1978
    Person ID I12700  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 8 Nov 2022 

    Father William Hoge Trolinger,   b. 14 Aug 1871, Pulaski, Pulaski, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jul 1948, Alexandria, Alexandria, VA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Anna Mary Price,   b. 30 Oct 1871, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jan 1969, Pulaski, Pulaski, VA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 97 years) 
    Family ID F358  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Harriett Katherine White,   b. 20 Jan 1896, Jackson, Madison, TN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Aug 1962, Baltimore, Baltimore, MD Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Marriage 6 May 1918  Washington, VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Mary Ann Trolinger,   b. 29 Jul 1919, Jackson, Madison, TN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Dec 2004, Frederick, Frederick, MD Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
     2. William Price Trolinger, Jr.,   b. 26 Aug 1920, Georgetown, DC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Mar 1993, Ellicott City, Howard, MD Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
    +3. Evelyn Pearcy Trolinger,   b. 24 Nov 1929, Baltimore, Baltimore, MD Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 14 Sep 2001, Easton, Talbot, MD Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
    Documents
    Marriage Announcement
    Marriage Announcement
    Richmond Times-Dispatch
    Richmond, Virginia · Tuesday, May 07, 1918
    Family ID F4069  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Nov 2022 

    Family 2 Julia Jackson Robinson,   b. 1 Sep 1899, Pulaski County, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Feb 1982, Salem, Salem, VA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Marriage 1 Mar 1963  Pulaski County, VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records
      Name: Julia Robinson Robinson Mallan
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Marriage Age: 63
      Birth Date: abt 1900
      Marriage Registration Place: Pulaski, Virginia, USA
      Marriage Date: 1 Mar 1963
      Marriage Place: Pulaski, Virginia, USA
      Father: Clarence W Robinson
      Mother: Pearl Stearnes
      Spouse: William Price Trolinger
      Certificate Number: 1963007332
    Documents

    Marriage Record
    Family ID F12514  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Nov 2022 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 6 May 1918 - Washington, VA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1 Mar 1963 - Pulaski County, VA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 15 May 1978 - Salem City, Roanoke, VA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Pulaski, Pulaski, VA Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents

    Birth Record

    WWII DRC

    Death Certificate

    WWI DRC

    Headstones

    Thornsprings Methodist Church Cemetery
    Pulaski, Pulaski, VA

  • Notes 
    • 1930 United States Federal Census
      Name: William P Trolinger
      Birth Year: abt 1896
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1930: Baltimore, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Spouse's Name: Katherine W Trolinger
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      William P Trolinger 34 an accountant, WW Veteran
      Katherine W Trolinger 34
      Mary A Trolinger 10 dau
      William P Trolinger 9 son
      Evelyn Trolinger 4/12 dau

      New York Passenger Lists
      Name: William P Trolinger
      Arrival Date: 13 Oct 1936
      Birth Year: abt 1896
      Birth Location: Virginia
      Birth Location Other: Slade Spring
      Age: 40
      Gender: Male
      Port of Departure: Southampton, England
      Port of Arrival: New York, New York
      Port Arrival State: New York
      Port Arrival Country: United States
      Ship Name: Pennland

      U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File
      Name: William Trolinger
      Gender: Male
      Birth Date: 20 Mar 1896
      Death Date: 15 May 1978
      SSN: 215070600

      World War I Draft Registration Card
      1) Name in full: William Price Trolinger
      2) Home address: Pulaski, Virginia
      3) Date of birth: 20 Mar 1896
      4) Are you (1) a natural-born citizen, (2) a naturalized citizen, (3)an alien, (4) or have you declared your intention (specify which):Natural born citizen
      5) Where were you born (town,state,nation): Glade Spring, Virginia
      6) If not a citizen, of what nation are you a citizen or subject:
      7) What is your present trade, occupation, or office: Student
      8) By whom employed:
      Where employed:
      9) Have you a father, mother, wife, child under 12, or a sister or brother under 12, solely dependent on you for support: No
      10) Married or single (which): Single
      Race (specify which):
      11) What military service have you had:
      12) Do you claim exemption from draft (specify grounds): No
      Signature or mark: "W.P. Trolinger"
      Registrar's Report
      1) Tall, medium, or short (specify which): Tall
      Slender, medium, or stout (which): Slender
      2) Color of eyes: Blue
      Color of hair: Brown
      Bald: No
      3) Has person lost arm, leg, hand, foot, eye, or both eyes or is he otherwise disabled (specify):
      Date of Registration: no date visible - abt 1917

      U.S. World War II Draft Registration Card
      Serial Number: 2698
      1. Name: William Price Trolinger
      2. Place of Residence: 312 Dixie Drive, Towson, Baltimore, Maryland
      3. Mailing Address: Same
      4. Telephone: Towson 2149
      5. Age: 46
      Date of Birth: 20 Mar 1896
      6. Place of Birth: Glade Spring, Virginia
      7. Name and Address of Person Who Will Always Know Your Address: Mrs. William Price Trolinger, 312 Dixie Drive, Towson, Baltimore, Maryland
      8. Employer's Name and Address: Ernst and Ernst 1407, First National Bank Building, Sight and Redwood, Baltimore, Maryland
      9. Place of Employment: First National Bank Building Offices 1407,Sight & Redwood Sts., Baltimore, Maryland
      Signature: "William Price Trolinger"
      Registrar's Report
      Race: White
      Height: 5'-6"
      Weight: 180
      Eyes/Hair: Brown/Brown
      Complexion: Dark
      Other: Scar over right eye
      Date of Registration: 26 Apr 1942