ID: I28699
Name: John TROUT , Sr.
Sex: M
Birth: ABT 1745 in Rowan County, NC?
Death: AFT 29 JUN 1833 in Hamilton County, IL?
Census: 1820 John "Trowt, " Franklin, Williamson, TN, pg. 156; several neighbors also from Rowan County, NC living close by, to include the Howard, Crouse, Nall, Taylor, and other families
Census: 1830 White County, IL, pg. 36; John Trout, Sr, is about 85 years old, and his wife Mary is about 65 years old; daughter Elizabeth and her husband Charles Hutcheson is living next door; and son John Trout, Jr., is living one door beyond;
Event:
Land sale 18 SEP 1827 John Trout and wife Mary of Williamson County, sell 100 acres of land on Rush Creek to Green B. Greer of Davidson County,TN; Crouse, Rupard, Howard, Taylor, and Nall families live very close by on Brush Creek, all previous neighnbors from Rowan County, NC;
Military Service: BET 1776 AND 1781 Rev. War; US Army (or militia), perhaps served in Rowan County, NC or surrounding region; details peding
Military Service: BET 1776 AND 1781 John Trout's name appears with others on monument across from White County, IL Courthouse honoring those who served in the Revolutionary War
Event:
Pension Application 29 JUN 1833 John Trout files his declaration of Revolutionary War service with the District Court in Carmi, White County, IL; details pending
Event:
Research Comment It is not clear whether John Trout, Sr., was married once or twice. Regardless, in an 1827 deed, his wife is named as "Mary, " and in the 1840 census, we find a "Moley" (common nickname for Mary) who appears to be his widow; research continues;
Event:
Research Comment While some researchers have theorized that John Trout, Sr., was from Lincoln County, NC, emerging research now strongly suggests Rowan County, NC; research continues
Event:
Tax List 1820 Rowan County, NC Manufacturing Schedule; John Trout, used steel and iron, 1 male, had 1 set of blacksmith tools, produced wagons $45.00 and axes $2.00; not confirmed whether this is same John Trout, or related;
Event:
TROUT-DNA Project Line #44 appears to be a subset of Line #21; See TROUT-DNA Research Project at https://www.familytreedna.com/public/TROUT_DNA_Research_Project/
Event:
DNA-Proven Relationship 14 JAN 2010 Y-NDA testing of proven descendants of Line #21 Jacob TROUT, Sr., b. circa 1749 NC and Line #44, John TROUT, Sr., b. circa 1745 NC results in perfect match, proving directly related - most likely brothers.
Reference Number: 28699
Father: unknown TROUT b: 1 JAN 1719/20
Marriage 1
Mary UNKNOWN b: BET 1765 AND 1770 in Rowan County, NC?
- Married:
BEF 1791
in Rowan County, NC?
Children
George TROUT , Sr. b: 3 DEC 1791 in Rowan County, NC? Jacob TROUT , Sr. b: ABT 1796 in Rowan County, NC? unknown TROUT b: ABT 1800 in Rowan County, NC? Catherine TROUT b: ABT 1801 in Rowan County, NC? Elizabeth TROUT b: ABT 1804 in Rowan County, NC? Daniel TROUT , Sr. b: ABT 1805 in Rowan County, NC? Nancy R. TROUT b: 17 APR 1806 in Rowan County, NC? John TROUT , Jr. b: ABT 1808 in Rowan County, NC? Juliana TROUT b: ABT 1811 in Williamson County(?), TN | |