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- 1940 United States Federal Census
Name: E L Trolinger
Age: 47
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1893
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Mississippi
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Lodger
Home in 1940: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
Inferred Residence in 1935: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Sheet Number: 84A
Occupation: Nurse
House Owned or Rented: T
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 40
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 26
Income: 1200
Income Other Sources: No
The story told by Randall "Randy" Whitfield about his wife Sue, "Susan's Great grandfather was adopted by the Trolinger family but his real last name was Hall." This makes sense of the conflict between the birth dates of the oldest 2 children before the marriage date of the parents. GLD
Ewing was actually born a Hall and was raised by Samuel Trolinger according to Mary Jill Trollinger-Bushart, his granddaughter. DHD
U.S. City Directories
Name: Ewing Trolinger
Gender: M (Male)
Residence Year: 1925
Street Address: 243 Kingston
Residence Place: Dallas, Texas
Occupation: Abstractor
Spouse: Ruth Trolinger
Publication Title: Dallas, Texas, City Directory, 1925
1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Ewing Trollinger
Age: 22
Birth Year: abt 1898
Birthplace: Tennessee
Home in 1920: Dallas Precinct 32, Dallas, Texas
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Ruth Trollinger
Father's Birthplace: United States [United States of America]
Mother's Birthplace: United States [United States of America]
Home Owned: Rent
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members: Name Age
Ewing Trollinger 22 Tennessee
(Wife) Ruth Trollinger 20 [28] Texas
(Note: Ewing Trollinger and his mother, Ollie Trollinger, and her daughter, Margurite M. Trollinger are enumerated on the same page as neighbors in this 1920 Census) DHD
U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards
Name: Ewing Trolinger
County: Dallas
State: Texas
Birthplace: Tennessee, United States of America
Birth Date: 30 Mar 1897
Draft Board: 2
WWI DRC lists his birth date/place as 30 Mar 1897 Shelbyville, Tennessee
Current address: 1721 First Ave., Dallas, TX
Signature: "Ewing Trolinger"
Date of Registration: 5 Jun 1918
U.S., World War II Draft Card
Name: Ewing Trolinger
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 42
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 30 Mar 1899
Birth Place: Shelbyville, Tennessee, USA
Residence Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Registration Date: 16 Feb 1942
Registration Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Employer: Unemployed
Height: 5 10
Weight: 155
Complexion: Light
Hair Color: Brown
Eye Color: Blue
Next of Kin: John R Gillispie
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Ewing Trolinger 43 Self (Head)
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