| Home Surname List Name Index | Ludora "Dora" TROSPER was born on 21 Mar 1877 in Frankfort, Marshall, Kansas. She died on 11 Mar 1958 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma. She was buried in Edmond, Oklahoma, Oklahoma. Parents: John D. TROSPER and Mahala Jane BOLING. Spouse: Frederick Ralford HOLMES. Frederick Ralford HOLMES and Ludora "Dora" TROSPER were married on 13 Jul 1893 in Indian Territory. Ludora had five children, four of whom lived, one dying in infancy. Children were: Elizabeth Eileen HOLMES, William F. HOLMES, Bert R. HOLMES, Lloyd G. HOLMES. Lyda TROSPER was born in Mar 1896 in Breckenridge Twp., Caldwell, Missouri. Parents: Ira TROSPER and Ora May REED. Lydia Ann Vestina TROSPER was born on 28 May 1837 in Daviess Co., Missouri. She died on 29 Jun 1878. She was buried in Phillips Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri. Parents: Elijah Leonard TROSPER Jr. and Elizabeth Ann. Spouse: John David LAY. John David LAY and Lydia Ann Vestina TROSPER were married in 1858. Children were: Amos Huston LAY, Virginia Catherine "Jenny" LAY, William Preston LAY, Ethylen Tula LAY, Lewis Filmore LAY. Marcia TROSPER. Parents: Gilly Kelly TROSPER and Julia Romaine MCLEY. Spouse: Delbert GILGOUR. Margaret TROSPER was born about 1859 in Harrison Twp., Daviess, Missouri. Parents: William J. TROSPER and Palmyra. Margaret Abigail TROSPER was born on 3 Aug 1859 in Harrison Twp., Daviess, Missouri. She died on 9 Sep 1929. She was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, Missouri. Parents: Elijah Leonard TROSPER Jr. and Mary Elizabeth HALE. Spouse: William H. WRIGHT. William H. WRIGHT and Margaret Abigail TROSPER were married on 13 Mar 1884 in Breckenridge, Caldwell, Missouri. The marriage record identifies the couple as W. H. Wright and Abbie Trosper, both of Breckenridge. Margaret Jane TROSPER was born on 3 Sep 1818 in Knox Co., Kentucky. She died on 28 Feb 1861 in Harrison Twp., Daviess, Missouri. She was buried in Trosper Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri. Parents: Elijah Leonard TROSPER Sr. and Abigail HIGGINS. Spouse: Elijah Kelly TROSPER. Elijah Kelly TROSPER and Margaret Jane TROSPER were married on 17 Nov 1837 in Daviess Co., Missouri. Children were: William J. TROSPER, Mary Elizabeth TROSPER, Robert H. TROSPER, Gilbreath Nail "Gilley" TROSPER. Marguerite E. "Maggie" TROSPER was born on 5 Sep 1878 in Harrison Twp., Daviess, Missouri. She died on 28 May 1949 in Chillicothe Hospital, Livingston, Missouri. She was buried on 1 Jun 1949 in Trosper Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri. Parents: Gilbreath Nail "Gilley" TROSPER and Matilda Ellen "Tilda" MADDUX. Spouse: Joseph POTTS. Joseph POTTS and Marguerite E. "Maggie" TROSPER were married on 10 Dec 1902 in Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri. Bride and groom were of Harrison Twp., Daviess Co. The marriage is recorded in Daviess Co. Children were: Frank POTTS, Emmett POTTS, Robert Joseph POTTS, Josephine POTTS, Bernard POTTS, Harold "Dude" POTTS, James Donald POTTS, Mary Matilda POTTS. Marie TROSPER was born in 1900. She died in 1903. She was buried in Lock Springs Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri. Parents: Ira TROSPER and Ora May REED. Martha A. TROSPER was born about Apr 1868 in Daviess Co., Missouri. She died on 8 Nov 1868 in Daviess Co., Missouri. She was buried in Trosper Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri. Parents: Benjamin Franklin TROSPER and Mary Catherine GROVE. Martin "Mart" TROSPER was born on 19 Jan 1881 in Missouri. He died on 17 Aug 1961. Parents: Milton Thomas TROSPER and Sarah J. LANKFORD. Spouse: Nora FRENCH. Martin "Mart" TROSPER and Nora FRENCH were married on 2 Oct 1906 in Breckenridge, Caldwell, Missouri. The groom was of Gallatin, the bride of Breckenridge. Children were: Vada Bernice TROSPER, Milton TROSPER. Mary TROSPER was born on 24 Oct 1815 in Knox Co., Kentucky. She died on 14 Mar 1886 in Daviess Co., Missouri. The death date is 14 April 1886 according to a transcription of Trosper Cemetery by DAR. She was buried in Trosper Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri. Parents: Elijah Leonard TROSPER Sr. and Abigail HIGGINS. Spouse: Joseph W. OSBORN. Joseph W. OSBORN and Mary TROSPER were married on 8 Aug 1841 in Daviess or Caldwell Co., Missouri. Children were: Elijah OSBORN, William Daniel OSBORN, Martin OSBORN. Mary TROSPER was born about 1906 in Missouri. Parents: Ira TROSPER and Ora May REED. Spouse: LEACH. Mary Catherine TROSPER was born on 24 Feb 1842 in Harrison Twp., Daviess, Missouri. She died on 16 Sep 1870 in Daviess Co., Missouri. She was buried in Trosper Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri. Parents: Elijah Leonard TROSPER Jr. and Elizabeth Ann. Spouse: Ezra Bryant LAY. Ezra Bryant LAY and Mary Catherine TROSPER were married on 10 Mar 1864 in Daviess Co., Missouri. Children were: Elijah P. LAY, Mary Ann LAY, Thomas Lawrence LAY. Mary Catherine "Kate" TROSPER was born on 16 Sep 1852 in Daviess Co., Missouri. She died on 8 Aug 1923 in Breckenridge, Caldwell, Missouri. She was buried on 10 Aug 1923 in Trosper Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri. Parents: John Harvey Whitten TROSPER and Elizabeth Ebeline WELDON. Spouse: Samuel S. HERSHBERGER. Samuel S. HERSHBERGER and Mary Catherine "Kate" TROSPER were married on 26 Aug 1869 in Daviess Co., Missouri. Children were: Harvey T. HERSHBERGER, Noah HERSHBERGER, Thomas HERSHBERGER, James Benedict HERSHBERGER, Eliza E. HERSHBERGER, Lee J. "Joe" HERSHBERGER, James HERSHBERGER. Mary E. TROSPER was born on 29 Sep 1850 in Elm Twp., Caldwell, Missouri. She died on 15 Sep 1932 in Breckenridge, Caldwell, Missouri. She was buried on 17 Sep 1932 in Rose Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, Missouri. She never married. Parents: Robert Brank TROSPER and Mary Rice "Nancy" CONNOR. Mary Elizabeth TROSPER was born in Sep 1843 in Daviess Co., Missouri. Parents: Elijah Kelly TROSPER and Margaret Jane TROSPER. Spouse: Hamilton BUNCH. Hamilton BUNCH and Mary Elizabeth TROSPER were married on 5 Jun 1859 in Daviess Co., Missouri. Children were: George L. BUNCH, Mary Ellen BUNCH, Maude Ethel BUNCH, Elijah "Dick" BUNCH, Alvis G. BUNCH, Mollie BUNCH. Mary Ellen TROSPER was born in Nodaway Co., Missouri. Parents: Peter TROSPER and Telitha Rebecca Catherine CAIN. Mary Eveline TROSPER was born in Jan 1871 in Missouri. She died on 13 Apr 1904 in Hotchkiss, Delta, Colorado. Her place of death was probably in Colorado. She was buried in Hotchkiss, Delta, Colorado. Parents: Elijah J. TROSPER and Josephine. Spouse: Thomas Lewis BLACKWELL. Thomas Lewis BLACKWELL and Mary Eveline TROSPER were married on 24 Feb 1887 in Daviess Co., Missouri. Children were: James B. BLACKWELL, Loyd C. BLACKWELL, Josephine BLACKWELL, Thomas Lewis BLACKWELL Jr., Vinton M. BLACKWELL. Mary Frances TROSPER was born on 25 Jul 1928 in Breckenridge Twp., Caldwell, Missouri. She died in Mar 1999. She was buried in Highland Cemetery, Hamilton, Missouri. Parents: Virgil Arthur TROSPER and Opal O'NEAL. Spouse: George Eads HUBBARD. George Eads HUBBARD and Mary Frances TROSPER were married on 26 May 1951 in Hamilton, Caldwell, Missouri. The groom was of Breckenridge, the bride of Hamilton. Children were: Melinda Jane HUBBARD, Ruth Ann HUBBARD. Mary Genow TROSPER was born on 11 Aug 1888 in Daviess Co., Missouri. She died in Oct 1977 in Ballantine, Yellowstone, Montana. She was a resident of Thompson Falls, Montana, in 1973. Parents: John David TROSPER and Sarah Jane HUSTON. Spouse: Benjamin B. DIXON. "Mr. and Mrs. Ben Dixon of Montana arrived here [Highland neighborhood northeast of Breckenridge] last Saturday to visit the latter's mother, Mrs. Sarah Trosper who has been seriously ill." -- Chillicothe Constitution, Sept. 12, 1935. Children were: Helen Irene DICKSON. Mary H. "Polly" TROSPER was born on 25 Apr 1808 in Kentucky. She died on 17 Jan 1880 in Harrison Twp., Daviess, Missouri. She was buried in Trosper Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri. She never married. Parents: Nicholas Livingston TROSPER and Rachel BRANK. Mary Winifred TROSPER was born in 1919 in Harrison Twp., Daviess, Missouri. Parents: Vernon Russell TROSPER and Opal Garnett BENNETT. Spouse: Lloyd H. MILLS. Maud May TROSPER was born in 1897 in Missouri. Parents: John David TROSPER and Sarah Jane HUSTON. Mellie H. "Polly" TROSPER was born about 1859 in Missouri. Spouse: William DOUGLAS. William DOUGLAS and Mellie H. "Polly" TROSPER were married on 23 Nov 1885 in Breckenridge, Caldwell, Missouri. Children were: David Henry DOUGLAS. Michael D. TROSPER. Parents: Dean Russell TROSPER and Ina Faye KAVANAUGH. Milton TROSPER. Parents: Martin "Mart" TROSPER and Nora FRENCH. Spouse: Lucille. Spouse: Wilma. Children were: Milton TROSPER Jr. Milton TROSPER Jr. Parents: Milton TROSPER and Wilma. Milton Thomas TROSPER was born on 25 May 1858 in Elm Twp., Caldwell, Missouri. He died on 3 Apr 1951 in Breckenridge Twp., Caldwell, Missouri. He was buried on 5 Apr 1951 in Rose Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, Missouri. Parents: Benjamin Franklin TROSPER and Mary Catherine GROVE. Spouse: Sarah J. LANKFORD. Milton Thomas TROSPER and Sarah J. LANKFORD were married on 30 Aug 1878 in Breckenridge, Caldwell, Missouri. Children were: Thomas Benjamin TROSPER, Martin "Mart" TROSPER, Grace Lee TROSPER, Faye TROSPER. Spouse: Fannie GEBHART. Milton Thomas TROSPER and Fannie GEBHART were married on 29 Mar 1915. Minerva J. TROSPER was born on 24 Jan 1822 in Knox Co., Kentucky. She died on 9 May 1895. She was buried in Trosper Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri. Parents: Nicholas Livingston TROSPER and Rachel BRANK. Spouse: Joel PRUETT. Joel PRUETT and Minerva J. TROSPER were married in 1851. Children were: Montgomery PRUETT. Minerva J. TROSPER was born about 1858 in Missouri. Parents: John D. TROSPER and Mahala. Minerva Jane TROSPER was born on 26 May 1848 in Elm Twp., Caldwell, Missouri. She died on 4 Apr 1925 in Breckenridge, Caldwell, Missouri. She was buried on 6 Apr 1925 in Rose Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, Missouri. Parents: Robert Brank TROSPER and Mary Rice "Nancy" CONNOR. Spouse: James Mack Henry "Mack" CHAFFIN. James Mack Henry "Mack" CHAFFIN and Minerva Jane TROSPER were married on 25 Mar 1869 in Caldwell Co., Missouri. Children were: Otis Lee CHAFFIN, Robert Edward CHAFFIN, James McHenry CHAFFIN Jr., Eugenia CHAFFIN, Bessie CHAFFIN, Elizabeth Lorraine CHAFFIN, Dr. William Len CHAFFIN. Minerva Jane TROSPER was born on 14 Jun 1863 in Breckenridge Twp., Caldwell, Missouri. She died in 1939. Parents: Benjamin Franklin TROSPER and Mary Catherine GROVE. Spouse: Benjamin OSBORNE. Minerva L. TROSPER was born on 16 May 1861. She died on 18 May 1862 in Missouri. She was buried in Trosper Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri. Parents: Elijah Leonard TROSPER Jr. and Mary Elizabeth HALE. Minnie Belle TROSPER was born on 6 Apr 1885 in Breckenridge Twp., Caldwell, Missouri. She died on 3 Jul 1973 in Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri. She was buried on 5 Jul 1973 in Lock Springs Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri. Parents: John David TROSPER and Sarah Jane HUSTON. Spouse: Montgomery Ewen "Mont" LAKE. Montgomery Ewen "Mont" LAKE and Minnie Belle TROSPER were married on 30 Jun 1907 in Lock Springs, Daviess, Missouri. Bride and groom were of Lock Springs. Children were: Mary Winnifred LAKE. Naomi TROSPER was born in Aug 1888 in Harrison Twp., Daviess, Missouri. She graduated from Breckenridge High School in 1907. Two years later she was a student in Chicago, Illinois. Parents: William Brank TROSPER and Mina Grant PULLEN. Spouse: Rufus H. LANE. Nellie TROSPER was born about 1868 in Kansas. Parents: William C. TROSPER and Eliza Ann. Nellie Russell TROSPER was born on 12 Jul 1883 in Caldwell Co., Missouri. She died on 20 Jan 1968 in Breckenridge, Caldwell, Missouri. She was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, Missouri. She graduated from Breckenridge High School in 1900. Parents: Nicholas Livingston TROSPER and Mary T. "Tillie" RUSSEL. Spouse: Offa Alfred ROZZELLE. Offa Alfred ROZZELLE and Nellie Russell TROSPER were married on 15 Jan 1913 in Breckenridge, Caldwell, Missouri. Bride and groom were of Breckenridge. Capt. Nicholas TROSPER was born in 1747. He died in 1817. Researchers are unsure whether Nicholas died in Knox Co., Kentucky or in Missouri. Spouse: Sally BURCHFIELD. Children were: Elijah Leonard TROSPER Sr., James TROSPER, Robert TROSPER, Nicholas Livingston TROSPER, John TROSPER, Rebecca TROSPER, William B. TROSPER. Nicholas Livingston TROSPER was born on 18 Nov 1781 in Brunswick Co., North Carolina. He died on 4 Oct 1851 in Daviess Co., Missouri. He was buried in Trosper Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri. He settled first near present-day Excelsior Springs, Missouri in 1826, moving to southern Daviess Co. in June 1837. Parents: Capt. Nicholas TROSPER and Sally BURCHFIELD. Spouse: Rachel BRANK. Children were: Mary H. "Polly" TROSPER, Gilbreath N. TROSPER, Peter TROSPER, Robert Brank TROSPER, James M. TROSPER, Minerva J. TROSPER, William Miller TROSPER. Nicholas Livingston TROSPER was born on 22 Feb 1843 in Harrison Twp., Daviess, Missouri. History of Caldwell and Livingston Counties (1886) reports a birth date of Feb. 22, 1853. He died on 20 Apr 1923 in Breckenridge, Caldwell, Missouri. He was buried on 22 Apr 1923 in Rose Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, Missouri. Nicholas was a clerk in a Breckenridge dry goods store in 1870. He later became a banker there. Parents: Robert Brank TROSPER and Mary Rice "Nancy" CONNOR. Spouse: Mary T. "Tillie" RUSSEL. Nicholas Livingston TROSPER and Mary T. "Tillie" RUSSEL were married on 12 Jan 1875 in Breckenridge, Caldwell, Missouri. Children were: Edgar W. TROSPER, Nellie Russell TROSPER, Tillie Livingston TROSPER. Nicholas Livingston TROSPER was born on 15 Jul 1894 in Harrison Twp., Daviess, Missouri. He died on 14 Jul 1988 in Braymer, Caldwell, Missouri. He was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, Missouri. Parents: William Brank TROSPER and Mina Grant PULLEN. Norma Jean TROSPER was born on 12 May 1935 in Braymer, Caldwell, Missouri. She died on 21 Sep 1936 in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri. She was buried on 22 Sep 1936 in Trosper Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri. Parents: Virgil Arthur TROSPER and Opal O'NEAL. Offie Lee TROSPER was born on 8 Dec 1922 in Missouri. He died on 24 Aug 1981 in Hamilton, Caldwell, Missouri. He was buried on 26 Aug 1981 in Highland Cemetery, Hamilton, Missouri. He was a trucker. Parents: Virgil Arthur TROSPER and Opal O'NEAL. Oliver Leonidas TROSPER was born on 22 Feb 1884 in Breckenridge Twp., Caldwell, Missouri. He died on 21 Jul 1954 in Torrington, Goshen, Wyoming. Parents: Benjamin Franklin TROSPER Jr. and Dicie Jane RUNKLE. Ollie Juanita TROSPER was born in 1905 in Mooresville Twp., Livingston, Missouri. Parents: John David TROSPER and Sarah Jane HUSTON. Opal TROSPER was born about 1903 in Missouri. Parents: Ira TROSPER and Ora May REED. Spouse: EISENHART. Ottie Edgar TROSPER was born on 3 Jun 1886 in Cambridge, Furnas, Nebraska. He died on 22 Oct 1959 in Dietrich, Lincoln, Idaho. He was buried in Gooding, Gooding, Idaho. Parents: Benjamin Franklin TROSPER Jr. and Dicie Jane RUNKLE. Peter TROSPER was born on 8 May 1812 in Kentucky. He died on 24 Sep 1857 in Daviess Co., Missouri. He was buried in Trosper Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri. Parents: Nicholas Livingston TROSPER and Rachel BRANK. Peter TROSPER was born on 17 Feb 1815 in Knox Co., Kentucky. He died on 14 May 1871 in Vermilion, Marshall, Kansas. Family researchers believe Telitha was a daughter of John Madison Cain and Winifred Vannoy. Parents: John TROSPER and Anna WOOLSEY. Spouse: Telitha Rebecca Catherine CAIN. Peter TROSPER and Telitha Rebecca Catherine CAIN were married on 7 Nov 1839 in Knox Co., Kentucky. Telitha had eleven children. The first six were born in Knox Co., Kentucky. The seventh, Joseph S. Trosper, was born 31 Jul 1849 in Maryville, Nodaway Co., Missouri. The last five were all born in Missouri. Mary Ellen was the ninth and was born in Nodaway Co. so all the children born in Missouri may have been born in Nodaway Co. |