James Henry Trollinger, Sr.

James Henry Trollinger, Sr.

Male 1847 - 1927  (80 years)

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  • Name James Henry Trollinger 
    Suffix Sr. 
    Birth 17 Mar 1847  Haw River, Alamance, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Birth date from grave stone.
    Gender Male 
    Death 3 Dec 1927  Haw River, Alamance, NC Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Compiled by Mrs J. S. Welborn, High Point NC 1935, vol 2 Trollinger Cemetery, Haw River, NC

      North Carolina, Death Certificates
      Name: James H Trollinger
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Age: 80/80 Years
      Birth Date: abt 1847
      Birth Place: Alamance, North Carolina, United States
      Death Date: 3 Dec 1927
      Death Location: Haw River, Alamance
      Spouse's Name: Roxie Watkins
      Father's Name: Josie Trollinger/Born Alamance County, NC
      Mother's name: Nancy Tarpley/Born Alamance County, NC
      Residence: Graham Rt. #3
      Occupation: Farming
      Informant: Mrs. J. H. Trollinger of Graham, NC
      Cause of Death: Sudden - Apoplexy
    Burial Haw River, Alamance, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Burial: Trollinger Family Cemetery
      Haw River, Alamance County, North Carolina, USA
    Person ID I910  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 20 Jul 2017 

    Father Joseph John Trollinger,   b. 5 May 1822, Haw River, Alamance, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Dec 1894, Haw River, Alamance, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Nancy Harriette Tarpley,   b. 5 Feb 1824, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jan 1904, Graham, Alamance, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Family ID F295  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary J Trollinger,   b. 3 Nov 1853, Alamance County, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Feb 1877, Alamance County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 23 years) 
    Marriage 21 Dec 1871  Graham, Alamance , NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • North Carolina, Marriage Records
      Name: Mollie G Trolinger
      Gender: Female
      Marriage Date: 21 Dec 1871
      Marriage Place: Alamance, North Carolina, USA
      Father: Joseph Trolinger
      Mother: Treacy Trolinger
      Spouse: James H Trolinger
      Spouse Gender: Male
      Spouse Father: Joseph J Trolinger
      Spouse Mother: Nancy H Trolinger
      Event Type: Marriage

      James H Trolinger mentioned in the record of James H Trolinger and Mollie J Trolinger
      Name James H Trolinger
      Event Type Marriage
      Event Date 21 Dec 1871
      Event Place Graham, Alamance, North Carolina, United States
      Gender Male
      Marital Status Married
      Father's Name Joseph J Trolinger
      Mother's Name Nancy H Trolinger
      Spouse's Name Mollie J Trolinger
      Spouse's Gender Female
      Spouse's Father's Name Joseph Trolinger
      Spouse's Mother's Name Gr...Cy Trolinger
      Citing this Record
      "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8S5-59B : 8 July 2016), James H Trolinger and Mollie J Trolinger, 21 Dec 1871; citing Graham, Alamance, North Carolina, United States, p. p00466, Office of Archives and History, Division of Archives and Records. State Archive of North Carolina and various county Register of Deeds; FHL microfilm 1,689,671.
    Children 
     1. Bertie Jo Trollinger,   b. 28 Sep 1872, Graham, Alamance, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Nov 1958, Haw River, Alamance, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
     2. Maud L. Trollinger,   b. 7 Apr 1874, Alamance County, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jan 1878, Alamance County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 3 years)
    Family ID F13369  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 11 Jan 2017 

    Family 2 Bella Catherine "Belle" Trollinger,   b. 26 Nov 1857, Haw River, Alamance, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jul 1897, Haw River, Alamance, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 39 years) 
    Marriage 1 Oct 1879  Alamance County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • North Carolina, Marriage Records
      Name: James H Trolinger
      Gender: Male
      Age: 32
      Birth Year: abt 1847
      Marriage Date: 1 Oct 1879
      Marriage Place: Alamance, North Carolina, USA
      Spouse: Bella C Trolinger
      Spouse Gender: Female
      Spouse Age: 23
      Event Type: Marriage

      North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records
      Name Bella C Trolinger
      [Bella Catherine Trollinger]
      Gender Female
      Race White
      Age 23
      Birth Year abt 1856
      Marriage Date 1 Oct 1879
      Marriage Place Alamance, North Carolina, USA
      Father Gorge J Trolinger
      Mother Nancy H Trolinger
      Spouse
      James H Trolinger
      Spouse Gender Male
      Spouse Race White
      Spouse Age 32
      Spouse Father George Y Trolinger
      Spouse Mother Nana H Trolinger
      Event Type Marriage
    Children 
    +1. Annie Lanora Trollinger,   b. 2 Feb 1883, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Feb 1929, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years)
     2. John William Trollinger,   b. 15 Apr 1883, Haw River, Alamance, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Mar 1970, Chapel Hill, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
    +3. Isley Lillian Trollinger,   b. 28 May 1886, Alamance County, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Aug 1951, Mebane, Alamance, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
    +4. Rev. James Henry Trolinger, Jr.,   b. 1 Jul 1890, Alamance County, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Oct 1959, Asheboro, Randolph, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
     5. Mary Belle Trollinger,   b. 18 Apr 1895, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Mar 1975, Reidsville, Rockingham, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    Documents
    Marriage Record
    Marriage Record
    Family ID F296  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Nov 2023 

    Family 3 Joanna Thompson,   b. 1871 
    Marriage 30 Jul 1899  Alamance County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • North Carolina, Marriage Records
      Name: James H Trolinger
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Age: 52
      Birth Year: abt 1847
      Marriage Date: 30 Jul 1899
      Marriage Place: Alamance, North Carolina, USA
      Spouse: Joanna Thompson
      Spouse Gender: Female
      Spouse Race: White
      Spouse Age: 28
      Event Type: Marriage

      North Carolina, Marriage Records
      Name: Jas H Trollinger
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Age: 52
      Birth Year: abt 1847
      Marriage Date: 30 Jul 1899
      Marriage Place: Alamance, North Carolina, USA
      Father: Joseph Trollinger
      Mother: Nancy Trollinger
      Spouse: Joanna Thompson
      Spouse Gender: Female
      Spouse Race: White
      Spouse Age: 28
      Spouse Father: George Thompson
      Spouse Mother: Caroline Thompson
      Event Type: Marriage
    Documents
    Marriage License
    Marriage License
    Family ID F7222  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 28 Aug 2023 

    Family 4 Rox Anna "Roxie" Watkins,   b. 17 Feb 1874, Wake County, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Feb 1960, Burlington, Alamance, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Marriage 9 Dec 1908  Forsyth County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • North Carolina, Marriage Records
      Name: Henry Trollinger
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Age: 58
      Marriage Date: 9 Dec [1908]
      Marriage Place: Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
      Spouse: Roxie Watkins
      Spouse Gender: Female
      Spouse Race: White
      Spouse Age: 34
      Event Type: Marriage
    Children 
    +1. Nancy Jane "Janie" Trollinger,   b. 16 Sep 1909, Haw River, Alamance, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Feb 1982, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
     2. Luther Watkins "Luke" Trollinger,   b. 31 Aug 1913, Haw River, Alamance, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Oct 1998, New Bern, Craven, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
    Family ID F7223  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Mar 2022 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 17 Mar 1847 - Haw River, Alamance, NC Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 21 Dec 1871 - Graham, Alamance , NC Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1 Oct 1879 - Alamance County, NC Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 30 Jul 1899 - Alamance County, NC Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 3 Dec 1927 - Haw River, Alamance, NC Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Haw River, Alamance, NC Link to Google Earth
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    Documents

    Certificate of Death

    Record of Marriage

    Record of Marriage

    1860 United States Federal Census

    1880 United States Federal Census

    1900 United States Federal Census

    1910 United States Federal Census

    1920 United States Federal Census

    Record of Marriage

    Headstones

    Trollinger Family Cemetery
    Haw River, Alamance, NC

    Trollinger Family Cemetery
    Haw River, Alamance, NC

  • Notes 
    • 1900 United States Federal Census
      Name: James H Twlinger [James H Trollinger]
      Age: 53
      Birth Date: Mar 1847
      Birthplace: North Carolina
      Home in 1900: Graham, Alamance, North Carolina [Alamance]
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Marital Status: Widowed
      Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
      Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
      Occupation: Farmer
      Household Members: Name Age
      James H Twlinger [Trollinger] 53 North Carolina
      (Son) John W Twlinger [Trollinger] 17; Apr 1883 North Carolina; Occupation: Farm laborer
      (Daughter) Isly L Twlinger [Trollinger]14; May 1886 North Carolina
      (Son) James H Twlinger Jr. [Trollinger] 8; Jul 1891 North Carolina
      (Daughter) Mary B Twlinger [Trollinger] 5; Apr 1895 North Carolina

      1910 United States Federal Census
      Name: James H Trolinger
      Age in 1910: 63
      Birth Year: 1847
      Birthplace: North Carolina
      Home in 1910: Haw River, Alamance, North Carolina
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Occupation: Cotton Mill Machinist
      Able to Read and Write: Yes/both
      Relation to Head of House: Head [Self (Head)]
      Marital Status: Married; 3rd Marriage
      Spouse's Name: Rosie A Trolinger
      Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
      Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
      Household Members: Name Age
      James H Trolinger 63 North Carolina
      Rosie [Roxie] A Trolinger 36 North Carolina; 1st Marriage; Mother of 1 child, 1 child living
      James H Trolinger Jr. 19 North Carolina; Occupation: Cotton Mill Spreader Tender
      Mary B Trolinger 14 North Carolina; Occupation: Cotton Mill Weaver
      Marcy J Trolinger 7/12 [0] North Carolina

      Note: During the 1910 Census, Jacob Moses Trollinger (married to Nannie)(household 23), was living next to James Henry Trollinger Sr. (and wife, Roxie)(Household 25) who was living next door to James Gaston Montgomery who was married to Myrtle Trollinger (Household 26) who was living next to Daniel Fremont Montgomery (brother to James) married to Birtie G. Trollinger (Household 27).

    • "It is possible that James and Belle may have had a daughter named Myrtie (1880-1978). She may be buried in the Trollinger Cemetery in Haw River, NC. All this is speculation at this point which requires more research to confirm or deny."

  • Sources 
    1. [S359] Mrs. J. S. Welborn, NC Tombstone Records, (High Point 1935 vol 2).