When Elizabeth Truby was born in 1787, in Virginia, United States, her father, John Christopher Truby, was 22 and her mother, Eve, was 28. She married John Corder McNamar on 19 December 1805, in Xenia, Greene, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Morgan Township, Owen, Indiana, United States in 1850. She died in May 1859, in Saint Francisville, Clark, Missouri, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Saint Francisville, Clark, Missouri, United States.
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English (Middlesex and Oxfordshire): probably a shortened form of Truebody, a nickname from Middle English treu(e), trew(e), trow(e), tru(e) ‘faithful, loyal’ (Old English trēow) + bod(d)i ‘body, person’ (Old English bodig). Compare Trueman , Trueblood .
South German (Trüby): probably a nickname from Middle High German trüebe ‘dark, sad, troubled’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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