Charles Tomkins Drollinger

Charles Tomkins Drollinger

Male 1873 - 1931  (58 years)

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  • Name Charles Tomkins Drollinger 
    Nickname Charlie 
    Birth 23 Oct 1873  Wichita, Sedgwick, KS Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 28 Oct 1931  Wichita, Sedgwick, KS Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Burial Wichita, Sedgwick, KS Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Burial: Maple Grove Cemetery
      Plot: Section F, Lot 115, Grave 7
      Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA
    Person ID I3157  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2021 

    Father Joseph Chapman Drollinger,   b. 12 Aug 1846, Wills Twp, La Porte County, IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Apr 1925, Wichita, Sedgwick, KS Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Mother La Vanche Emily Higday,   b. 1 Dec 1846, Evansvukkem, WI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Nov 1925, Wichita, Sedgwick, KS Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Family ID F970  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Gertrude Rose Downey,   b. 17 Jan 1874, Erie, Erie, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Dec 1950, Wichita, Sedgwick, KS Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage 23 Jan 1895  Wichita, Sedgwick, KS Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Kansas, U.S., County Marriage Records
      Name: Charles T Drollinger
      Gender: Male
      Age: 21
      Birth Date: abt 1874
      Marriage Date: 23 Jan 1895
      Marriage Place: Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
      Spouse: Gertrude R Downey
      Film Number: 002363972
    Children 
     1. Margaret Lavanshe "Maggy" Drollinger,   b. 27 Feb 1897, Wichita, Sedgwick, KS Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Feb 1974, Norwalk, Los Angeles, CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
     2. Joseph Edward Drollinger,   b. 7 Apr 1897, Derby, Sedgwick, KS Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Mar 1947, Jefferson Barracks, St. Louis County, MO Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years)
     3. George Emmerson Drollinger,   b. 5 Dec 1898, KS Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Aug 1919 (Age 20 years)
    Family ID F966  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Feb 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 23 Oct 1873 - Wichita, Sedgwick, KS Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 23 Jan 1895 - Wichita, Sedgwick, KS Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 28 Oct 1931 - Wichita, Sedgwick, KS Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Wichita, Sedgwick, KS Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos


    Gertrude and Charles Drollinger Farm

    Documents

    Obituary

    Headstones

    Maple Grove Cemetery
    Wichita, Sedgwick, KS

  • Notes 
    • His middle name is spelled 'Tompkins' per his WWI DCR which was at his own direction.

      According to his son, George, Charlie only had three children.

      http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/PatentSearch/Results.asp?QryId=54710.47
      Patentee Name DROLLINGER, CHARLES T
      State NM
      County Eddy
      Issue Date 10/2/1905
      Land Office Assigned For Automation
      Doc. Nr. 857
      Accession/Serial Nr. NMNMAA 015228

      1880 United States Federal Census
      Name: Charles T. Drollinger
      Age: 6
      Birth Year: abt 1874
      Birthplace: Kansas
      Home in 1880: Macow, Harvey, Kansas
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Son
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's Name: Joseph Drollinger
      Father's Birthplace: Indiana
      Mother's Name: Savanchee E. Drollinger
      Mother's Birthplace: Wisconsin

      1900 United States Federal Census
      Name: Charles Drollinger
      Age: 25
      Birth Date: Oct 1874
      Birthplace: Indiana
      Home in 1900: Wichita Ward 6, Sedgwick, Kansas
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Gertrude Drollinger
      Marriage Year: 1895
      Years Married: 5
      Father's Birthplace: Indiana
      Mother's Birthplace: Wisconsin
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Charles Drollinger 25
      Gertrude Drollinger 27
      Margarett Drollinger 4
      Joseph E Drollinger 3
      George E Drollinger 1

      1910 United States Federal Census
      Name: Charles T Drollinger
      Age in 1910: 37
      Birth Year: abt 1873
      Birthplace: Indiana
      Home in 1910: Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Gertrude R Drollinger
      Father's Birthplace: Indiana
      Mother's Birthplace: Wisconsin
      Household Members: Name Age
      Charles T Drollinger 37
      Gertrude R Drollinger 37
      Margaret L Drollinger 14
      Joseph E Drollinger 13
      George E Drollinger 12

      1915 Kansas State Census Collection
      Name: C T Drollinger
      Census Date: 1915
      Residence County: Sedgwick
      Residence State: Kansas
      Locality: Wichita
      Birth Location: Indiana
      Gender: Male
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1874
      Race: White
      Line: 1
      Roll: ks1915_225

      1920 United States Federal Census
      Name: Chas Drollinger
      Age: 46
      Birth Year: abt 1874
      Birthplace: Indiana
      Home in 1920: Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Gertrude Drollinger
      Father's Birthplace: Indiana
      Mother's Birthplace: Wisconsin
      Home Owned: Own
      Able to Read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Household Members: Name Age
      Chas Drollinger 46
      Gertrude Drollinger 46
      Margret Drollinger 23
      Joseph Drollinger 22
      Chas Ball 16 lodger

      U.S., World War I Draft Registration Card
      Name: Charles Tompkins Drollinger
      Race: White
      Birth Date: 27 Oct
      Residence Date: 1917-1918
      Street Address: 4
      Residence Place: Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA
      Physical Build: Stout
      Height: Medium
      Hair Color: Bl
      Eye Color: Gray
      Spouse: Gertrude Drollinger

  • Sources 
    1. [S265] US Census Bureau, 1880 census.

    2. [S193] Sedgwick county KS Maple Grove cemetery.

    3. [S295] Records index marriage Sedgwick cty KS.