Perry Albert Trullinger

1855 - 1915  (60 years)

• Name	Perry Albert Trullinger
  Birth	9 Apr 1855	Washington County, OR
  Gender	Male
  Death	13 Aug 1915	Portland, Multnomah, OR
  	PERRY TRULLINGER IS DEAD Son of Oregon Pioneer of 1848 Passes Away at Age of 60. After a lingering illness, Perry A. Trullinger died at the Portland General Hospital Friday-night, August 13, at 6:30 o'clock. Mr. Trullinger was born on what was known as the Durham place in Washington County, Oregon, on April 9, 1855, and was four months past 60 years of age. He was the oldest son of the late John C., Trullinger, a pioneer of 1848, and who erected, in 1875, the first large sawmill plant in Astoria. Perry Trullinger was married on December 26, 1876, at Forest Grave, to Miss Emma Watt, daughter of the late Ahio Watt, they having been schoolmates at the Pacific University. During the past eight years he and his wife had lived on their farm near Eagle Creek, Clackamas County. Besides his widow, Mr. Trullinger leaves two sons, Dr. Paul A. of Portland, and Ross, of Chicago; four brothers, Grant and Thad, of Astoria, and John and William, of Portland, and two sisters, Mrs, E.A. Mack, of Astoria, and Mrs. T.T. Geer, of Portland. Funeral services will be held at the Portland Crematorium tomorrow at 2 o'clock, Rev. William G. Eliot officiating. Friends are invited. The Oregonian newspaper, Sunday, Aug. 15, 1915, section one, page 13, column 2.
  Burial	Portland, Multnomah, OR
  	Burial: Wilhelm's Portland Memorial Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
  Person ID	I1291	Drollinger Genealogy
  Last Modified	7 Dec 2021

  
  

  Father	John Corse Trullinger,   b. 29 Jul 1828, Fountain County, IN d. 28 Apr 1901, Astoria, Clatsop, OR (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Hannah Boyle,   b. 27 Oct 1837, Vermillion County, IN d. 26 May 1903, Astoria, Clatsop, OR (Age 65 years)
  Family ID	F413	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Emma Watt,   b. 21 Apr 1855, Sumner, Coos, OR d. 18 Mar 1922, Multnomah County, OR (Age 66 years)
  Marriage	26 Dec 1876	Forest Grove, Washington, OR
  	Perry Trullinger was married on December 26, 1876, at Forest Grove, to Miss Emma Watt, daughter of the late Ahio Watt, they having been school-mates at the Pacific University. During the past eight years he and his wife had lived on their farm near Eagle Creek, Clackamas County.
  Children	1. Dr. Paul Ahio Trullinger,   b. 4 Jul 1880, Forest Grove, Washington, OR d. 13 Mar 1957, Waldport, Lincoln, OR (Age 76 years)   2. Ross Watt Trullinger,   b. 19 Nov 1883, Astoria, Clatsop, OR d. 29 Dec 1973, Seattle, King, WA (Age 90 years)
  Family ID	F444	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	11 Apr 2017

  
  

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  Birth - 9 Apr 1855 - Washington County, OR Marriage - 26 Dec 1876 - Forest Grove, Washington, OR Death - 13 Aug 1915 - Portland, Multnomah, OR Burial - - Portland, Multnomah, OR  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  The Oregon Daily Journal (Portland, Oregon) 17 Aug 1915, Tue Page 5

  
  

• Notes

  Trullinger, P. A., master and pilot, Astoria, Or., was born in Oregon in 1855. His first steam boating was on the Minne- haha, built on Sucker Lake. He also served with her on the Willamette River, and then retired from the water for several years. In 1887 he was master of the steamer Governor Vewell on the lower Columbia River. 1910 United States Federal Census Name: Perry A Trullinger [Perry H Trullinger] Age in 1910: 50 Birth Year: 1860 Birthplace: Oregon Home in 1910: Eagle Creek, Clackamas, Oregon Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head [Self (Head)] Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Emma W Trullinger Father's Birthplace: Indiana Mother's Birthplace: Indiana Articles of "incorporation of the WalluBki, Bear Creek Railway' Company were filed in the county clerk's office yesterday. The incorporators are John C. Trullinger, Perry A. Trullinger and Thos. O. Trullinger. The object and purpose is to own and operate a railway from Blake's landing to tide water. The capital stock of the company is 850,000, divided in to 500 shares of $100 each.