Last Updated: January 18, 2022

William & Susan E. (Edwards) Trusler Family

(Trusler, Truslar, Trussell, Trulow – indexed as Trusler)

 

1. Trusler, William

Parents:

1828 Birth: abt 1828 VA.

1853 Marriage #1: William Trussel m. Susan Edwards 05-26-1853 Floyd Co., VA by Michael Howry of the Baptist Church. William gave oath that he os over & above 21. She d/o Jesse Edwards per permission note.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Floyd Court House PO, H633: William Truslow, 32 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $0/30, HOH.

…+ Trusler, Susan E.

Parents: Jesse & Elizabeth “Betsy” (Peters) Edwards.

1837 Birth: abt 1837 VA.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Floyd Court House PO, H633: Susan E. 23 yo w/f, b. VA.

1867 Marriage #2: Susan Truslow m. 2nd Hezekiah D. Paul 10-06-1867 at Jesse Edward's, Floyd Co., VA by William T. Quinn. He 25 yo single farmer, b. Patrick Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Thomas & Jane Paul. She widowed 33 yo, b. Pulaski Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Joseph C. & Elizabeth Bradshaw. (something is wrong here – needs work)

…2. Trusler, Elizabeth A.

Parents: William & Susan E. (Edwards) Trusler.

1854 Birth: 5-1854 Floyd Co., VA

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Floyd Court House PO, H633: Elizabeth A. 5 yo w/f, b. VA.

1869 Marriage #1: Elizabeth A. Truslar m. Moses S. Peters 08-10-1869 at Jesse Edward's, Floyd Co., VA by Thomas L. Robertson. He 22 yo single farmer, b. Franklin Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Jordan N. & Rachel Peters. She single 16 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Hesakiah & Susan Paul. (actually William & Susan Truslar. Susan Edwards Truslar m. 2nd Hezekiah Paul).

1870:

1880:

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville Twp:

______ Peters, Moses 45

_________ Elizabeth 36

_________ Dolly V. 18

_________ Judson W. 16

_________ James T. 14

_________ Henry R. 12

_________ George W. 10

_________ Frank C. 5

_________ Lousa E. 4

_________ Letty D. 2 mo

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 18, H196:

______ Peters, Moses S. 55 yo w/m farmer, b. Jan 1845 VA, m. 30y, rents farm, HOH.

_________ Elizabeth 46 yo wife, b. May 1854 VA, m. 30y, 13 ch with 10 living.

_________ James J. 25 yo single son, b. Mar 1875 VA, farm laborer.

_________ George W. 21 yo single son, b. Mar 1877 VA, farm laborer.

_________ Franklin C. 15 yo son, b. Mar 1885 VA, farm laborer.

_________ Venezula 10 yo dau, b. May 1890 VA.

_________ Mary A. 8 yo daughter, b. Jan 1892 VA.

_________ Claude H. 4 yo son, b. Oct 1895 VA.

_________ Dewey P. 1 yo son, b. Mar 1899 VA.

1936 Death: 1936 VA.

1936 Burial: Williams Cemetery, rt on SR 360 of Parkway, on lt side of intersection SR 860 & 680, Floyd Co., VA. (with Moses, b. 1845 VA, d. 1915) (pg136)

…2. Trusler, Jesse W.          

Parents: William & Susan E. (Edwards) Trusler.

1856 Birth: 3-1856 VA.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Floyd Court House PO, H633: Jesse W. 3 yo w/m, b. VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville Twp, H181: Jesse Wise Truslee, 14 yo w/m, b. VA, Hezekial Paul HOH.

I1876 Marriage #1: Jesse W. Tresler m. Nancy Adeline Dehart 11-26-1876 at Wilson Dehart's, Floyd Co., VA by Amos Dickerson. He 20 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o William & Susan Tresler. She 19 yo single w/f, b. Patrick Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o James W. & Rebecca Dehart.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville District, H265: Jesse W. Truslee, 23 yo w/m, b. VA, works on farm, HOH.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville District: Jesse W. Trusleee, 34 yo.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 17, H13: Jesse W. Tuslar, 44 yo w/m farm laborer, b. Mar 1856 VA, m. 23y, rents house, HOH

……+ Trusler, Nancy Adeline

Parents: James Wilson & Rebecca (Martin) Dehart. [dehart_pcva] I

1857 Birth: 8-1857 VA.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville District, H265: Nancy A. 22 yo wife, b. VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville District: Adaline 33 yo.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 17, H13: Nancy A. 45 yo wife, b. Aug 1857 VA, m. 23y, 13 children with 13 living.

……3. Trusler, James William

Parents: Jesse W. & Nancy Adeline (Dehart) Trusler.

1877 Birth: 8-1877 VA.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville District, H265: James W. 2 yo son, b. VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville District: James W. 13 yo.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 17, H13: Wm J. 22 yo son, b. Aug 1877 VA, day laborer.

……3. Trusler, John Montague

Parents: Jesse W. & Nancy Adeline (Dehart) Trusler.

1878 Birth: 10-28-1878 VA.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville District, H265: John M. 1 yo son, b. VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville District: John M. 11 yo.

1899 Marriage #1: John Montague Trusler m. Lizzie Janney 12-28-1899 at Wm Trusler's, Floyd Co., VA by A. Hogan. He 21 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Jesse & Addie Trusler. She 21 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o John & Jane Janney.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 18, H205:

…… Trusler, Montague 21 yo w/m day laborer, b. Oct 1878 VA, parents b. VA, m. 1y, rents house, HOH.

………… Elizabeth 21 yo wife, b. July 1878 VA, parents b. VA, m. 1y.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River 49, H4:

…… Trusler, Mont J. 31 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 10y, owns farm, HOH.

………… Lizzie 31 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 10y, 0 children with 0 living.

1958 Death: 3-30-1958.

1958 Burial: Trusler Family Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

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………+ Trusler, Sarah Elizabeth

Parents: James Tazewell & Susan Jane (Boyd) Janney. [janney]

1878 Birth: 7-15-1878 Floyd Co., VA.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband John Montague Trusler.

1942 Death: 4-14-1942 at home, Little River District, Floyd Co., VA.

Sarah Elizabeth Trusler, 63y 8m 29d, married w/f, b. July 15, 1878 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: J. Mont Trusler. Father: James Tazewell Janney, b. Floyd Co., VA. Mother: Susan Jane Boyd, b. Floyd Co., VA. Informant: Mrs. A. M. Best, Arlington, VA. COD: acute pulmonary edema; chronic myocarditis. Burial: Floyd Co., VA, April 15, 1942. Undertaker: Wood Funeral Home, Floyd, VA.

1942 Burial: Trusler Family Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

……3. Trusler, Lilly May

Parents: Jesse W. & Nancy Adeline (Dehart) Trusler.

1880 Birth: 2-1880 VA.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville District, H265: Lilly M. 3/12 daughter, b. VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville District: Lilly M. 10 yo.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 17, H13: Lillie May 20 yo dau, b. Feb 1880 VA, servant.

……3. Trusler, Victoria

Parents: Jesse W. & Nancy Adeline (Dehart) Trusler.

1881 Birth: 8-1881 VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville District: Victoria J. 9 yo.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 17, H13: Victoria K. 18 yo daughter, b. Aug 1881 VA.

……3. Trusler, Lula E.

Parents: Jesse W. & Nancy Adeline (Dehart) Trusler.

1884 Birth: 6-1884 VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville District: Lula E. 7 yo.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 17, H13: Lula E. 15 yo daughter, b. June 1884 VA.

1903 Marriage #1: Loula E. Trusler m. James F. Underwood 04-16-1903 at Jesse W. Tusler's, Floyd Co., VA by Jas. A. Hoback, Minister of the old German Baptist Church. He 23 yo widowed w/m farmer, b. & living in Franklin Co., VA, s/o Pled & Margaret Underwood. She 19 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Jesse W. & Adeline Trusler.

James F. Underwood, s/o Pleasant Green “Pled” & Margaret Ann (Adkins) Underwood. [underwood_frco]

……3. Trusler, Jesse Walter

Parents: Jesse W. & Nancy Adeline (Dehart) Trusler.

1885 Birth: 7-1885 VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville District: Jesse W. 5 yo.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 17, H13: Walter J. 14 yo son, b. July 1885 VA, farm laborer.

……3. Trusler, Asa

Parents: Jesse W. & Nancy Adeline (Dehart) Trusler.

1887 Birth: 5-1887 VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville District: Asa S. 4 yo.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 17, H13: Asa D. 13 yo son, b. May 1887 VA, farm laborer, school

……3. Trusler, Lena E.

Parents: Jesse W. & Nancy Adeline (Dehart) Trusler.

1889 Birth: 4-1889 VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville District: Lina E. 1 yo.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 17, H13: Lena E. 11 yo daughter, b. Apr 1889 VA, school

……3. Trusler, Cora M.

Parents: Jesse W. & Nancy Adeline (Dehart) Trusler.

1891 Birth: 3-1891 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 17, H13: Cora M. 9 yo daughter, b. Mar 1891 VA, school

……3. Trusler, Benjamin C.

Parents: Jesse W. & Nancy Adeline (Dehart) Trusler.

1893 Birth: 3-1893 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 17, H13: Benj C. 7 yo son, b. Mar 1893 VA

……3. Trusler, Effie R.

Parents: Jesse W. & Nancy Adeline (Dehart) Trusler.

1895 Birth: 2-1895 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 17, H13: Effie R. 5 yo daughter, b. Feb 1895 VA

……3. Trusler, Albert

Parents: Jesse W. & Nancy Adeline (Dehart) Trusler.

1897 Birth: 6-1897 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 17, H13: Albert 2 yo son, b. June 1897 VA

……3. Trusler, Harman

Parents: Jesse W. & Nancy Adeline (Dehart) Trusler.

1899 Birth: 10-1899 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 17, H13: Harman 7/12 son, b. Oct 1899 VA

…2. Trusler, William G.

Parents: William & Susan E. (Edwards) Trusler.

1858 Birth: 2-14-1858 Floyd Co., VA.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Floyd Court House PO, H633: Wm 2 yo w/m, b. VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville Twp, H181: William G. Trusler, 12 yo w/m, b. VA, Hezekial Paul HOH.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville District, H269: William Trusler, 22 yo step-son, b. VA, Hezekial Paul HOH.

1885 Marriage #1: William G. Truslar m. E. Clara Zentmeyer 05-08-1885 at Mary B. Zentmeyer's, Floyd Co., VA by A. Hogan. He 26 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o William & Susan Truslar. She 24 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o David & Mary B. Zentmeyer.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville District: William Truslee, 31 yo.

I1891 Marriage #2: William G. Truslar m. 2nd m. Jane Janney 11-26-1891 at Mary E. Boyd's, Floyd Co., VA by A. Hogan. He 32 yrs 9 mos, widowed w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o William & Susan Truslar. She 31 yo widowed w/f, b. Franklin Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Hiram & Mary E. Boyd.

Susan Jane Boyd, d/o Hiram & Mary Elizabeth (Barton) Boyd. [boyd] She was 1st m. to James Tazwell Janney, s/o John & Elizabeth “Betsy” (Moore) Janney. [janney]

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 18, H205:

…… Trusler, William G. 42 yo w/m farmer, b. Feb 1858 VA, parents b. VA, m. 7y, owns farm, HOH.

………… Jane S. 42 yo wife, b. Aug 1857 VA, parents b. VA, m. 7y, 5 children with 4 living.

………… Nettie S. 6 yo daughter, b. Aug 1893 VA, parents b. VA.

………… Maud E. 1 yo daughter, b. July 1898 VA, parents b. VA.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River 49, H5:

…… Trusler, William G. 52 yo w/m farm laborer working out, b. VA, parents b. VA, M2 17y, mortgaged home, HOH.

………… Susan J. 52 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M2 17y, 5 children with 4 living, cannot read or write.

………… Nettie 16 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Maude E. 11 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

1931 Death: 9-24-1931.

1931 Burial: Williams Cemetery, rt on SR 360 of Parkway, on lt side of intersection SR 860 & 680, Floyd Co., VA with Susan.

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(src: Find A Grave; photos added by MOW)

……+ Trusler, Elizabeth Clara

Parents: 1859 Birth: 1859 VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville District: Clara 31 yo.

……3. Trusler, Nettie J.

Parents: William G. & 2nd wife Susan Jane (Boyd) Trusler.

1894 Birth: abt 1894 VA.

1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1915 Marriage #1: Nettie J. Trusler m. Jerome E. Williams 10-2-1915 Floyd Co., VA by E. S. Vaughn, Minister of the Missionary Baptist Church. He 41 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Jno F. & Martha I. Williams. She 21 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Wm & Jane Trusler.

Jerome Edmund Williams, s/o John Franklin & Martha Jane (Moore) Williams. [williams_JosephP_Susan]

……3. Trusler, Maude Ellen

Parents: William G. & 2nd wife Susan Jane (Boyd) Trusler.

1899 Birth: abt 1899 VA.

1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1922 Marriage #1: Maude will marry Walter Warfield Martin 1922 Floyd Co., VA.

Walter Warfield Martin, was a son of Bill Anderson & Ona Martin. Bill & Ona may not have been married. [no file]

 

 

…2. Trusler, James F.

Parents: William & Susan E. (Edwards) Trusler.

1860 Birth: 1860 Floyd Co., VA.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Floyd Court House PO, H633: male infant 10/12 w/m, b. VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville Twp, H181: James F. Trusler, 10 yo w/m, b. VA, Hezekial Paul HOH.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville District, H269: James Trusler, 20 yo step-son, b. VA, Hezekial Paul HOH.

1882 Marriage #1: James F. m. Victoria A. Martin 11-11-1882 at the bride's residence, Floyd Co., VA by Alex Bryant. He 22 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o William & Susan Tresler. She 17 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Crawford & Ura Martin.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville District: James T. Truslee, 30 yo.

1960 Death: 1-25-1960.

1960 Burial:  Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Henry Co., VA.

 James F. Trusler

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by David Nottingham)

……+ Trusler, Victoria Alberteen

Parents: Crawford & Ura (Smith) Martin. [martin]

1865 Birth: 7-3-1865 Floyd Co., VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville District: Victoria A. 25 yo.

1930 Death: 6-2-1930 Shackelford Hospital, Martinsville City, VA but of Preston, VA.

Victoria Martin Trusler, 65y 11m, married w/f, b. July 3, 1864 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: J. F. Trusler. Father: Craft Martin, b. Patrick Co., VA. Mother: Eura Smith, b. Floyd Co., VA. Informant: Mrs. W. J. Epperly, Riner, VA. COD: died from exhaustion after removal of a large (28 lbs) omental cyst on June 6th. Burial: Pleasant Grove, June 4, 1930.

1930 Burial: Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Henry Co., VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by David Nottingham)

……3. Trusler, John D.

Parents: James F. & Victoria Alberteen (Martin) Trusler.

1884 Birth: abt 1884 VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville District: John D. 6 yo.

……3. Trusler, Kettie A.

Parents: James F. & Victoria Alberteen (Martin) Trusler.

1889 Birth: abt 1889 VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville District: Kettie A. 1 yo.

…2. Trusler, John Robert

Parents: William & Susan E. (Edwards) Trusler.

1862 Birth: 6-1862 Floyd Co., VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville Twp, H181: John Robert Trusler, 8 yo w/m, b. VA, Hezekial Paul HOH.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville District, H269: Robert Trusler, 18 yo step-son, b. VA, Hezekial Paul HOH.

1886 Marriage #1: John Robert Tresler m. Rebecca A. Cockram 12-26-1886 at William H. Cockram's, Floyd Co., VA by Asa D. Scott. He 22 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o William & Susan Tresler. She 17 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o William H. & Jane Cockram.

?1890 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville District: William R. Truslee, 25 yo.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Court House District 14, H203: John R. Trusler, 37 yo w/m farmer, b. June 1862 VA, m. 13y, cannot write, owns farm, HOH.

……+ Trusler, Rebecca A.

Parents: d/o William H. & Jane Cockram.

1870 Birth: 2-1870 VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville District: Rebecca 22 yo.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Court House District 14, H203: Rebecca A. 30 yo wife, b. Feb 1870 VA, m. 13y, 6 children with 6 living.

……3. Trusler, William E.

Parents: John Robert & Rebecca A. (Cockram) Trusler.

1888 Birth: 1-1888 VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville District: William E. 2 yo.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Court House District 14, H203: William E. 12 yo son, b. Jan 1888 VA, farm laborer, school.

……3. Trusler, James L.

Parents: John Robert & Rebecca A. (Cockram) Trusler.

1889 Birth: 5-1889 VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville District: James L. 1 yo.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Court House District 14, H203: James L. 11 yo son, b. May 1889 VA, farm laborer, school.

……3. Trusler, Laura A.

Parents: John Robert & Rebecca A. (Cockram) Trusler.

1891 Birth: 3-1891 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Court House District 14, H203: Laura A. 9 yo daughter, b. Mar 1891 VA, school.

……3. Trusler, Callohill

Parents: John Robert & Rebecca A. (Cockram) Trusler.

1893 Birth: 3-1893 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Court House District 14, H203: Callohill 7 yo son, b. Mar 1893 VA, school.

……3. Trusler, Posey G.

Parents: John Robert & Rebecca A. (Cockram) Trusler.

1895 Birth: 8-1895 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Court House District 14, H203: Posey G. 4 yo son, b. Aug 1895 VA.

……3. Trusler, John R.

Parents: John Robert & Rebecca A. (Cockram) Trusler.

1899 Birth: 5-1899 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Court House District 14, H203: John R. 1 yo son, b. May 1899 VA.

End William & Susan E. (Edwards) Trusler..