Family:James Trosper and Nelly Mahan (1)

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James Sidney Trosper, Sr.
b. Est 1773 North Carolina, USA
d. Bet 1850 and 1860
Parents: James Mahan and Nancy Goodwin
Ellen Mahan
b. 1790 Greene, Tennessee, USA
d. 1862 Whitley, Kentucky, USA
m. 11 Aug 1808 Knox Co., Kentucky, USA
Facts and Events
Marriage[1] 11 Aug 1808 Knox Co., Kentucky, USA
Census[2] 25 Aug 1850 Laurel Co., Kentucky, USA
Census[3] 19 Jul 1860 Laurel Co., Kentucky, USA
Children
BirthDeath
1.
James Sidney Trosper, Jr.
1812
 
2.
Henderson Trosper
1824 Kentucky, USA
 
3.
Permelia Trosper
Est 1824 Kentucky, USA
Bef 1860
4.
John Trosper
Est 1827 Kentucky, USA
 
5.
Milton Trosper
Est 1828 Kentucky, USA
 
6.
Rachel Trosper
Est 1832 Illinois, USA
 
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In 1860, Elender Trosper is enumerated head of household in F648. F647 is son Hugh Henderson m. Jane Crawford. F649 is William Early m. Rachel (Trosper).
With William and Rachel is Sarah Ann Lunsford, who married Aaron Crawford, they were the parents of Jane Crawford. Sarah had remarried to Greenwood Farris.

References
  1. ↑ Trosper, Robert G. Let's meet the Trospers: One Family's Part in Settling America. (Self-published, 1962).

    "A marriage licence to James Trosper and Nelly Mahan, is of record at Barboursville, Knox Co., Ky, issued Aug. 11, 1808."
    "An old family bible, in possesion of Trospers in Laurel Co., Ky., show that James Sidney Jr.was the son of James and Nelly Trosper."
    James Trosper and Nelly Mahan, pg 26

  2. ↑ United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432).

    236-236, James Trosper, 76, M, Farmer, RE130, b. N. Carolina
    Nelly Trosper, 65, F, b. Tennessee
    John Trosper, 23, M, Farmer, b. Ky
    Milton Trosper, 22, M, Farmer, b. Ky
    Rachael Trosper, 18, F, b. Illinois
    25 Aug 1850, D236, F236, pg 17a, ln 13-17
    Laurel Co., KY, USA

  3. ↑ United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M653).

    681-648, Elender? Trosper, 68, f, KY
    Matildia, 14, f, KY, school
    James W Nunn, 9, m, KY, school
    19 Jul 1860, pdf-441, Laurel Co., KY, USA

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