Robert Gant "Bob" Trollinger

Male 1839 - 1924  (85 years)


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  • Name Robert Gant "Bob" Trollinger 
    Birth 14 Feb 1839  Bedford County, TN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 18 Jun 1924  Shelbyville, Bedford, TN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Tennessee, Death Records
      Registered No.: 667
      Name: Robert Trolenger
      Gender: Male
      Birth Date: 14 Feb 1839
      Birth Place: Bedford Co
      Age: 85 yrs. 4 mos. 4 ds.
      Death Date: 18 Jun 1924
      Death Place: Bedford, Tennessee
      Father's Name: "Don't know"
      Mother's name: Lucienne Tulenger
      Marital Status: Widowed
      Occupation: Common laborer
      Cause of Death:
      Informant: Mrs. Routha Washington, Shelbyville, TN
      Burial: Mt. Ararat, 18 Jun 1924

      Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
      Name: Robert Trolenger
      Birth Date: 14 Feb 1839
      Birth Place: Bedford County, Tennessee
      Age: 85
      Death Date: 18 Jun 1924
      Death Place: Bedford County, Tennessee
      Burial Date: 18 Jun 1924
      Burial Place: MT Ararat, Tennessee
      Gender: Male
      Race: Colored (Black)
      Marital Status: Widowed
      Occupation: Common Laborer
      Mother's name: Lucrene Trolenger
      FHL Film Number: 1299767

      TN Death Certificate 320
      Tennessee, Death Records
      Name: Robert Trolenger
      Gender: Male
      Birth Date: 14 Feb 1839
      Birth Place: Bedford Co
      Age: 85
      Death Date: 18 Jun 1924
      Death Place: Bedford, Tennessee
      Father's Name:
      Mother's name: Lucienne Tulenger
    Burial 18 Jun 1924  Shelbyville, Bedford, TN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Burial: Mount Ararat Cemetery
      Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA
    Person ID I24507  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 8 Aug 2023 

    Father Unknown Unknown 
    Mother Lucretia MNU,   b. Abt 1805, SC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1880 (Age ~ 76 years) 
    Family ID F14754  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Violet (Vira) M. Cheatum,   b. May 1847, Bedford County, TN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jun 1923, Shelbyville, Bedford, TN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 76 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1867 
    • 1900 United States Federal Census
    Children 
    +1. William Henry Trollinger,   b. 23 Oct 1869, Shelbyville, Bedford, TN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Feb 1960, Gallatin, Sumner, TN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years)
    +2. Ruth J. "Ruthie" Trollinger,   b. Abt 1872, Shelbyville, Bedford, TN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Mar 1961, Shelbyville, Bedford, TN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 89 years)
     3. Lucy J. Trollinger,   b. Mar 1872, Shelbyville, Bedford, TN Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. James Trollinger,   b. Abt 1877, Shelbyville, Bedford, TN Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Horace Maynard Trollinger,   b. 13 Nov 1879, Shelbyville, Bedford, TN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Mar 1937, Cincinnati, Hamilton, OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years)
    +6. George Newton "Newt" Trollinger,   b. 3 Oct 1880, Shelbyville, Bedford, TN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 May 1944, Shelbyville, Bedford, TN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
     7. Nannie A. Trollinger,   b. Feb 1892, Shelbyville, Bedford, TN Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F8874  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 18 Jun 2017 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 14 Feb 1839 - Bedford County, TN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 18 Jun 1924 - Shelbyville, Bedford, TN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 18 Jun 1924 - Shelbyville, Bedford, TN Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Violet Hester Marriage Bond to Robert Trollinger
    Violet Hester Marriage Bond to Robert Trollinger
    Violet Hester Marriage Bond to Robert Trollinger
    Robert Trollinger and Violet Trollinger Census 1920
    Robert Trollinger and Violet Trollinger Census 1920
    1920 Census listing Robert and Violet Trollinger
    Violet Hester Marriage to Robert Trollinger
    Violet Hester Marriage to Robert Trollinger
    Violet Hester Marriage to Robert Trollinger

    1850 United States Federal Census

    Death Certificate

  • Notes 
    • 1850 United States Federal Census
      Name: Robert gant Trollinger
      Age: 12
      Birth Year: abt 1838
      Birthplace: Tennessee
      Home in 1850: District 18, Bedford, Tennessee
      Race: Mulatto
      Gender: Male
      Family Number: 104

      1880 United States Federal Census
      Name: Robt. Trollinger
      Age: 41
      Birth Year: abt 1839
      Birthplace: Tennessee
      Home in 1880: District 6, Bedford, Tennessee
      Race: Mulatto
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Violet Trollinger
      Mother's Birthplace: South Carolina
      Occupation: Farmer
      Household Members: Name Age
      Robt. Trollinger 41 Tennessee; Mulatto
      (Wife) Violet Trollinger 34 Tennessee; black
      (Son) William Trollinger 10 Tennessee; black
      (Daughter) Ruth Trollinger 8 Tennessee; black
      (Son) James Trollinger 3 Tennessee; black
      (Son) Horrace M. Trollinger7m Tennessee; black

      1900 United States Federal Census
      Name: Robert J Trollinger
      Age: 60
      Birth Date: Feb 1840
      Birthplace: Tennessee
      Home in 1900: Civil District 23, Bedford, Tennessee [Bedford, Tennessee]
      Race: Black
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Vira M Trollinger
      Marriage Year: 1867
      Years Married: 33
      Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
      Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Robert J Trollinger 60
      Vira M Trollinger 53
      Horrace M Trollinger 20 son
      Lucy J Trollinger 28 dau
      George N Trollinger 17 son
      Nanie A Trollinger 8 dau

      1910 United States Federal Census
      Name: Robert Trolinger
      Age in 1910: 70
      Birth Year: 1840
      Birthplace: Tennessee
      Home in 1910: Civil District 7, Bedford, Tennessee
      Race: Mulatto
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Head [Self (Head)]
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Violet Trolinger
      Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
      Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Robert Trolinger 70
      Violet Trolinger 60 wife B
      Alice Trolinger 18 grand daughter Mu
      Winston Trolinger 5 grand son Mu

      1920 United States Federal Census
      Name: Bob Trollinger [Robert Trollinger]
      Age: 76
      Birth Year: abt 1844
      Birthplace: Tennessee
      Home in 1920: Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee
      Race: Black
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Violet Trollinger
      Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
      Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
      Home Owned: Rent
      Able to Read: No
      Able to Write: No