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Cyrus Augustus TROUGH

Cyrus Augustus TROUGH

Male 1839 - 1917  (~ 78 years)

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  • Name Cyrus Augustus TROUGH 
    Born Dec 1839  Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    • Birthplace given in marriage record as Marioun County, (West) Virginia. But the 1850, 1860 and 1900 censuses show it as Pennsylvania, along with his parents and adjacent siblings.
    Gender Male 
    Military 6th W.Va. Inf, Civil War  [5] 
    Census 1850  Marion Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1860  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1869  [6] 
    railroading 
    Residence 1869  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Census 1870  Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1880  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900  Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1880, 1900  [1, 7] 
    farmer 
    Census 1910  Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1913  Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Died 24 Dec 1917  Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 9] 
    Buried IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Notes 
    • 1870 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Grant Twp), enumerated on Jul 14 1870:
      Cyrus A. Trough, 30, common laborer, value of personal estate $500; Leah Trough, 23; James Morrow, 21, common laborer, value of personal estate $300. All born in Virginia.
    Person ID I92056  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 23 Aug 2021 

    Father David Kamden TROUGH,   b. 19 Mar 1808, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Dec 1869  (Age 61 years) 
    Mother Susan (Sarah) SADLER,   b. 10 Feb 1811, Fayette Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Apr 1888  (Age 77 years) 
    Family ID F20701  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Leah Frances HANSFORD,   b. 26 Sep 1847, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Oct 1921, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)  [10] 
    Married 25 Apr 1869  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Children 
     1. Florence May TROUGH,   b. 28 Dec 1872, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Braub TROUGH,   b. 30 Nov 1874, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Evaline TROUGH,   b. 8 Jul 1876, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Augustus "Gus" TRAUGH,   b. 25 Oct 1878, Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 May 1958, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     5. Sadie Elizabeth TRAUGH,   b. 9 Feb 1882,   d. 27 Dec 1963  (Age 81 years)
     6. Blanche TROUGH,   b. Mar 1885
    Family ID F39654  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 24 Dec 1917 - Salem, Harrison Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Documents
    50174_JIMISON_SusanSadler-Trough_1811-1888_EstateExecutorBond_25Apr1888.jpg    		50174_JIMISON_SusanSadler-Trough_1811-1888_EstateExecutorBond_25Apr1888.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S2005] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District).

    2. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    3. [S2366] 1850 Census, Marion County, (W)VA.

    4. [S1890] 1860 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA.

    5. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    6. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.

    7. [S2082] 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District).

    8. [S1594] Obituary of brother.

    9. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

    10. [S1592] Birth record of daughter.

    11. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 160 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11791817&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as Cyrus Trough, 27, b. Marion Co, res. Doddridge Co, occupation railroading, son of David (middle initial unclear) & Susan Trough; and Leah F. Hansford, age 22y 6m, b. & res. in Doddridge Co, dau of David & (blank) Hansford. Married Apr 25 1869 in Doddridge County, ceremony performed by George W. Duff.