Adam Trolinger

Adam Trolinger

Male 1765 - 1831  (65 years)

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  • Name Adam Trolinger 
    Birth 23 Oct 1765  Rockingham County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 7 Feb 1831  Shelbyville, Bedford, TN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1409  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 10 Jun 2022 

    Father Michael Drollinger,   b. Abt 1740, PA (?) Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1804, Rockingham County, NC (?) Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 65 years) 
    Mother Unknown MNU,   b. UNKNOWN   d. UNKNOWN 
    Family ID F480  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alafair Wright,   b. 10 Jan 1768, MD Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Feb 1831, Shelbyville, Bedford, TN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Marriage 15 Feb 1790  Salisbury District, Rock County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Trolinger,   b. 19 Jan 1791, Rockingham County, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jul 1792, Rockingham County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)
     2. John M Trolinger, Sr.,   b. 12 Feb 1793, Rockingham County, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aug 1869, Shelbyville, Bedford, TN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    +3. Henry Trolinger,   b. 27 Sep 1795, Rockingham County, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jul 1826, Bedford County, TN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 30 years)
     4. Joseph Trolinger,   b. 13 Mar 1796, Rockingham County, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1870, Iron County, MO Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 75 years)
     5. Margaret Trolinger,   b. 2 Mar 1801, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Oct 1888, Kaolin, Iron, MO Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
     6. Adam Trolinger,   b. 30 Jul 1803, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jun 1832 (Age 28 years)
    +7. Ruth Trolinger,   b. 21 Feb 1806, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1871 or later
     8. Jacob Akens (Akers) "Jack" Trolinger,   b. 16 Nov 1809, Bedford County, TN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1839 (Age 29 years)
    Family ID F481  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2016 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 23 Oct 1765 - Rockingham County, NC Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 7 Feb 1831 - Shelbyville, Bedford, TN Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Family of Adam Trolinger 1765
      Sources: Orange County, NC Reel #305929 LDS Library, Salt Lake City, UT. Book 11 p338, Book 12 p67 & p70. Michael Trolinger and others to Thos. Dixon 27 Mar 1804 Indenture between Michael Trolinger, John Trolinger and Henry Trolinger all of NC. Michael Trolinger from Rockingham Co., John from Guildford Co., and Henry of Orange Co., NC....for $1.00 to each of us (these are heirs of Adam Trolinger, decd). They grant unto Thos. Dickson land in Orange Co., NC, S. side Haw River-bound on W. by Thos. Ellis, S. by Henry Trolinger--land granted by state to Adam Trolinger. Signer: Michael, John X, Henry X, witnessed: Stewart Dickerson and Thos. Trollinger.

      Michael and Jno. Trolinger to Henry Trolinger 27 Mar 1804 for $1 to each pd. sd. Michael and John heirs of Adam Trolinger. Henry Trolinger and others to Jno. Bason 6 Mar 1804 Indenture between Peggy Server (?Sevier?), Mary Huggman, Barbara McKay and Jno. Trolinger of the state of Virginia and Henry Trolinger of Orange Co, NC for $500 land S. side of Haw River....Tract purchased by Adam Trolinger from Lord Granville and conveyed by sd. Adam Trolinger to Henry Trolinger, decd. Henry Drolinger's line. Signed Barbara X McCay, Phebe, Mary, Jno. and Henry
      Trolinger, Margaret Server and Mary Huffman.

      Adam Trolinger's psalm book has his death and birth dates along with his marriage. His children's births are also recorded in it. For those confused by the Psalm Book reference it is probably part of the family bible how ever the top of the left hand page Reads The Table of the Psalms. the top of the right hand page has written in script "Adam Trolinger his Book.

      Thanks to Wanda Tackett, 25591 Kimberlina Rd, Wasco, CA 93280 for a ton of data on these lines.

      1830 United States Federal Census
      Name: Adam Trolinger
      Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Bedford, Tennessee
      Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39: 1
      Free White Persons - Males - 50 thru 59: 1
      Free White Persons - Females - 70 thru 79: 1
      Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 1
      Total Free White Persons: 3
      Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 3

      1800 United States Federal Census
      Name: Adam Trolinger
      Home in 1800 (City, County, State): Salisbury, Rockingham, North Carolina
      Free White Persons - Males - Under 10: 4
      Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44: 1
      Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44: 1
      Number of Household Members Under 16: 4
      Number of Household Members Over 25: 2
      Number of Household Members: 6