John Brice Trousdale

Brief Life History of John Brice

When John Brice Trousdale was born on 17 April 1834, in Smith, Tennessee, United States, his father, John Trousdale Jr, was 42 and his mother, Elizabeth McCombs Cowan, was 34. He lived in Jackson, Tennessee, United States in 1850. He died on 12 April 1862, at the age of 27.

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Family Time Line

John Trousdale Jr
1791–1879
Elizabeth McCombs Cowan
1800–1845
William Carl Trousdale
1820–1906
Catherine Kate Trousdale
1822–1865
Matthew Cowan Trousdale
1825–1923
Jane S Trousdale
1826–1890
Elizabeth M Trousdale
1829–1845
Sallie Harvey Trousdale
1832–1839
John Brice Trousdale
1834–1862
Francis A Trousdale
1837–1900
Helen H Trousdale
1839–1843
Delia Trousdale
1843–1927
Sina McCombs Trousdale
1845–1920

Sources (1)

  • John Trousdale, "United States Census, 1850"

World Events (5)

1835 · The Hermitage is Built

The Hermitage located in Nashville, Tennessee was a plantation owned by President Andrew Jackson from 1804 until his death there in 1845. The Hermitage is now a museum.

1836 · Remember the Alamo

Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

Name Meaning

English (Yorkshire and Lancashire): variant of Truesdale .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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