Person:Robert Trimble (3)

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Robert Trimble
b.1777 Berkley County, Virginia (now West Virginia)
d.25 Aug 1828 Paris, Bourbon, Kentucky, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. WFT Est 1762-1797
  1. Elizabeth Trimble1766-1795 - 1788-1877
  2. Robert Trimble1777 - 1828
  3. Margaret Trimble1779 - 1810-1873
  4. John Trimble1783 - 1852
  5. James Trimble1784 - 1823-1875
  6. Jane Trimble1785 - 1840
  7. Mary Trimble1790 - 1866
Spouse and Children
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m. WFT Est 1794-1820
  1. Caroline Trimble1794-1812 - 1829-1900
  2. Henry Trimble1796-1822 - 1847-1906
  3. Rebecca Trimble1796-1814 - 1831-1901
  4. Mary Jane Trimble1797-1817 - 1835-1904
  5. Juliet Trimble1798-1824 - 1803-1907
  6. Elizabeth Trimble1798-1821 - 1842-1910
  7. James Clark Trimble1798-1824 - 1804-1904
  8. William Trimble1798-1824 - 1804-1904
  9. Nancy W Trimble1798-1820 - 1842-1908
  10. Robert Trimble1798-1824 - 1804-1904
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Facts and Events
Name Robert Trimble
Gender Male
Birth[1] 1777 Berkley County, Virginia (now West Virginia)
Marriage WFT Est 1794-1820 to Nancy Timberlake
Death[1] 25 Aug 1828 Paris, Bourbon, Kentucky, United States
Occupation? Supreme Court Justice
Education? Well Educated (largely Self-educated)


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Robert Trimble (November 17, 1776 – August 25, 1828) was an attorney, judge, and a justice of the United States Supreme Court.

  • 1826 Nominated & confirmed United States Supreme Court for two years by Pres. Adams
  • 1816 Was appointed district judge of Kentucky for 10 years by President Madison
  • Didn't hold political office but was active in politics
  • He had 10 children
  • 1803 Licensed to practice law
  • Grew up clearing ground, cultivating crops, hunting wild game & fighting indians
  • 1808 Appointed second judge of the court of appeals
  • 1810 Appointed chief justice of Kentucky
  • 1813 Became U.S. District Attorney
  • Was twice offered but declined a professorship of law at Transylvania University
  • Trimble County, Kentucky was named after him.
  • Settled in Paris, Kentucky.
  • May have died in Bourbon County, Kentucky.
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References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Robert Trimble, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia. (Online: Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.).
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