PVT James Weldon "Tex" Trollinger

Male 1923 - 2009  (86 years)


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  • Name James Weldon "Tex" Trollinger 
    Prefix PVT 
    Birth 6 Jun 1923  Alamance County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 13 Nov 2009  Graham, Alamance, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • James Weldon (Tex) Trollinger, of 86 6-B Cates Circle, passed Nov. 13, 2009.

      Survivors include his wife, Virginia Foust Trollinger of Graham; one son, James Dickerson, of Graham; one daughter, Carol Lee Trollinger, of Burlington; two brothers, William Trollinger and Carl Trollinger (Mary), both of Graham; one sister, Ethel Trollinger, of Graham; and two grandchildren.

      The funeral will be held Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009, at 2 p.m. at Woods Chapel AME Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be at 1 p.m. at the church. The viewing will be held from 1 to 8 p.m. today at David B. Lawson Mortuary, in Graham, which has been entrusted with arrangements.
      Published in TheTimesNews.com from Nov. 15 to Nov. 17, 2009

      Social Security Death Index
      Name: James W. Trollinger
      Last Residence: 27253 Graham, Alamance, North Carolina
      Born: 6 Jun 1923
      Died: 13 Nov 2009
      State (Year) SSN issued: North Carolina (Before 1951)
    Person ID I24364  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 1 Aug 2023 

    Father Julius Edward "Boyd" Trollinger, Jr.,   b. 25 Jan 1894, Alamance County, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Aug 1990, Graham, Alamance, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 96 years) 
    Mother Willie Irene Holt,   b. 10 Jan 1900, Alamance County, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jan 1956, Graham, Alamance, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Family ID F8207  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Virginia Lee Foust,   b. 31 Jul 1935   d. 4 Jan 2013, Burlington, Alamance, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 2 Feb 1952  Alamance County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • North Carolina, Marriage Records
      Name: James Trollinger
      Gender: Male
      Race: Colored (Black)
      Age: 27
      Birth Year: abt 1925
      Marriage Date: 2 Feb 1952
      Marriage Place: Alamance, North Carolina, USA
      Father: Julius Trollinger
      Mother: Willie Trollinger
      Spouse: Virginia Foust
      Spouse Gender: Female
      Spouse Race: Colored (Black)
      Spouse Age: 16
      Spouse Father: John S Foust
      Spouse Mother: Allene Foust
      Event Type: Marriage

      North Carolina, Marriage Records
      Name: James Trollinger
      Gender: Male
      Age: 27
      Birth Year: abt 1924
      Marriage Date: 2 Feb 1951
      Marriage Place: Alamance, North Carolina, USA
      Spouse: Virginia Foust
      Spouse Gender: Female
      Spouse Age: 16
      Event Type: Marriage
    Children 
     1. Carol Lee Trollinger
    Documents
    Marriage Certificate
    Marriage Certificate
    Family ID F10032  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Mar 2022 

    Family 2 Minnie Lee Senior,   b. 19 May 1925, Graham, Alamance, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jan 2007, Graham, Alamance, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Children 
     1. James Mathew "Nickman" Dickerson,   b. 10 Aug 1963   d. 26 Nov 2020, Burlington, Alamance, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years)
    Family ID F16356  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Dec 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 6 Jun 1923 - Alamance County, NC Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 2 Feb 1952 - Alamance County, NC Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 13 Nov 2009 - Graham, Alamance, NC Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents

    WWII DRC

    WWII DRC

  • Notes 
    • U.S. World War II Draft Registration Card
      Serial Number:
      1. Name: James Wolden Trollinger
      2. Place of Residence: Route 1, Graham, Alamance, NC
      3. Mailing Address: Route 1, Graham, Alamance, NC
      4. Telephone:
      5. Age: 19
      Date of Birth: 6 Jun 1923
      6. Place of Birth: Alamance County, NC
      7. Name and Address of Person Who Will Always Know Your Address:"Joulius Trollinger, Route 1, Graham, Alamance, NC"
      8. Employer's Name and Address: W. M. Coble, Route 1, Burlington, Alamance, NC
      9. Place of Employment: Alamance County
      Signature: "James W. Trolinger"
      Registrar's Report
      Race: Negro
      Height: 5ft 9in.
      Weight: 160 lbs.
      Eyes/Hair: Brown/Black
      Complexion: Black
      Other: "Scar on chin"
      Date of Registration: 30 Jun 1942
      Registrar: Lois Coble

      U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records
      Name: James W Trolinger
      Birth Year: 1923
      Race: Negro, citizen (Black)
      Nativity State or Country: North Carolina
      State of Residence: North Carolina
      Enlistment Date: 5 Mar 1943
      Enlistment State: North Carolina
      Enlistment City: Fort Bragg
      Branch: No branch assignment
      Grade: Private
      Grade Code: Private
      Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
      Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
      Source: Civil Life
      Education: Grammar school
      Civil Occupation: Farm hands, general farms
      Marital Status: Single, with dependents
      Height: 89
      Weight: 042