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GRAVE # 280
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Jacob Bruce Troutman
b. October 2, 1848
Liberty, Fulton County, Indiana
d. April 15, 1932
Atlanta, Conley County, Kansas
buried: April 17, 1932
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FATHER
PETER S. TROUTMAN
(1816-1899)
MOTHER
MARY "POLLY" BRUCE
(1817-1875)
MARRIED
SARAH S. MORRISON
(1854-1913)
September 20, 1876
Harristown, Macon County, Illinois
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CHILDREN
with Sarah
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In the late 1880's Wyckles Switch / Wyckles Station was renamed Troutman station.
It then had a post office there. Thus, the beginning of the town of Troutman, Macon County, Illinois
- neatly nestled between Harristown and Decatur. The town of Troutman no longer exists, but the area of Wyckles survives.
The Decatur Daily Republican
(Decatur, Illinois)
18 JUL 1888 * page 2
The Decatur Weekly Republican
(Decatur, Illinois)
27 JUN 1889 * page 5
The Decatur Daily Despatch
(Decatur, Illinois)
15 AUG 1889 * page 2
The Decatur Daily Review
(Decatur, Illinois)
15 APR 1932 * page 7
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