William Trostle
(1783-1851)
Catharine Laucks
Elisabeth Trostle
(1829-1892)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Jesse Beecher

Elisabeth Trostle 1 2 3 4 5 6

  • Born: 24 Jul 1829, , , Pennsylvania, USA 4 7
  • Marriage (1): Jesse Beecher on 9 Mar 1848 in Gettysburg: St. James Evangelical Lutheran Church, Adams, PA 1 2
  • Died: 9 Sep 1892, Hartford City, Blackford, IN at age 63 5
  • Buried: Hartford City: Hartford City Cemetery, Blackford, IN 5

   Another name for Elisabeth was Elizabeth Trussel.8

   FamilySearch ID: MYNT-ZPJ.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1840 in Franklin Twp., Adams, PA. 9 Name: William Trostle]
Home in 1840: Franklin, Adams, Pennsylvania
Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 50 thru 59: 1
Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 3
Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 3
Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 2
Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 60 thru 69: 1.

2. Newspaper: Married: On the 9th. by the same [Rev. B. Keller], Mr. Josiah Beecher of Juniata County, to Miss Elizabeth, daughter of William Trostle, of Menallen tp., 13 Mar 1848, Gettysburg, Adams, PA. 10

3. Census in 1860 in Center Twp., Grant, IN. 4 Jessie Beecher, laborer, 35, was living with wife Elizabeth, 31; Mary C., 11; Elvira, 9; Joannah, 6; and Rosette, 2. Jesse and Elizabeth were born in Pennsylvania, the children in Indiana. Jesse had no real estate value; his personal estate was worth $100. The post office was Marion.

4. Census in 1880 in Hartford City, Blackford, IN. 11 The 1880 census recorded Alfred Wilson, works in spoke factory, 33, living with wife Rosetta Wilson, 22. He was born in Ohio, she in Indiana, and their parents in Pennsylvania. In the same household is Rosetta's mother, Elizabeth Beecher, 50. She and her parents were born in Pennsylvania.


Elisabeth married Jesse Beecher, son of Peter Beecher Sr. and Catherine Cashman, on 9 Mar 1848 in Gettysburg: St. James Evangelical Lutheran Church, Adams, PA.1 2 (Jesse Beecher was born on 5 Mar 1821 in Mount Pleasant Twp., Adams, PA,1 12 died on 17 Feb 1880 in Hartford City, Blackford, IN 12 and was buried in Hartford City: Hartford City Cemetery, Blackford, IN 12.)


Sources


1 St. James Evangelical Lutheran Church, Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania.

2 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 671. PA > Adams > St. James Evangelical Lutheran. Marriage of Josiah Beecher and Elisabeth Trostle.

3 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index (R) (Copyright (c) 1980, 2002, data as of December 2, 2005), Batch #: M504751, Sheet #: 00, Source Call #: 1433124 IT 6, 8, Printout Call #: 1002781, Dates: 1830 - 1879.

4 1860 United States Census, Indiana, Grant County, Center Township, Series: M653 Roll: 261 Page: 389.

5 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=57807449.

6 Weaner, Arthur, History and genealogy of the German emigrant Johan Christian Kirschenmann, anglicized Cashman (Gettysburg, Pa. :: Priv. print. by A. Weaner,, 1960, 178 pgs. Available online at Heritage Quest and also https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/viewer/120165), Appendix C, page 74-90.

7 Ancestry.com, "Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017," Rosetta Wilson. Father Jessie Beecher. Mother Elizabeth Tresel. Spouse Alfred Wilson.

8 Benjamin Granville Shinn, Biographical Memoirs of Blackford County, Indiana (Bowen Publishing Company, 1900. 750 pages.), Pages 352-359, biography of Hon. Elisha Pierce. Online at Google Books: http://books.google.com/books?id=Y203AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA352.

9 1840 United States Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Franklin, Adams, Pennsylvania; Roll: 435; Page: 75; Image: 154; Family History Library Film: 0020535.

10 Republican Compiler (Gettysburg, PA), Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, Newspaper is online at Ancestry.com. Republican Compiler, 13 Mar 1848, Page 3.

11 1880 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHM6-QZN Alfred Wilson, Hartford, Blackford, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district ED 166, sheet 449A.

12 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=54079810.



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