William Trimble, IV
M, #69877, b. 1 October 1745, d. 30 May 1819
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Birth | William Trimble, IV, was born on 1 October 1745 in Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States.1 |
Marriage | He married Mary White McMillan about 1775 in Berkeley County, Virginia, United States. William Trimble, IV, was, age ~30, Mary White McMillan was, age ~18.1 |
Death | He died on 30 May 1819 at age 73 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States.2 |
Burial | He was buried after 30 May 1819 in Calvert, Cecil County, Maryland, United States of America.3 |
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Living | William Trimble, IV, was living in 1776 in Berkeley County, Virginia, United States.4 |
Living | He was living in December 1779 in Ft. Boonesboro, Kentucky, United States.4 |
Anecdote | Where he joined his wifes parents James and Margaret White McMillan. William's land grant according to Kentucky land grant records was 1000 acres on Howards Creek which empties into the Kentucky River opposit Ft. Boonesboro. According to some land records, apparently James McMillan had filed a claim for William on the land. William engaged his father-in-law James McMillan, a former teacher, to tutor his three sons - Robert, John, and James. The family legend is that McMillan required his charges "to recite their Testaments daily in the origional Greek"! |
Citations
- [S1714] ancestery.com, online, http://person.ancestry.com/tree/68435930/person/30302170154/facts. Hereinafter cited as ancestery.com.
- [S1714] ancestery.com, online, http://person.ancestry.com/tree/68435930/person/30571238984/facts. Hereinafter cited as ancestery.com.
- [S39832] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

- [S1667] Family Tree - The Descendants of William Trimble "The Kentuckian" Compiled by Howard Hahn.
Mary White McMillan
F, #69878, b. 1757, d. 1805
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Birth | Mary White McMillan was born in 1757.1 |
Marriage | She married William Trimble, IV, about 1775 in Berkeley County, Virginia, United States. Mary White McMillan was, age ~18, William Trimble, IV, was, age ~30.1 |
Death | She died in 1805 at age ~48 in Clark, Kentucky, United States.2 |
Citations
- [S1714] ancestery.com, online, http://person.ancestry.com/tree/68435930/person/30302170154/facts. Hereinafter cited as ancestery.com.
- [S1667] Family Tree - The Descendants of William Trimble "The Kentuckian" Compiled by Howard Hahn.
James McMillan
M, #69879
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- [S227] Family Tree, The Descendants of William Trimble "The KenTuckian" Compiled by Howard Hahn.
Margaret White
F, #69880
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- [S227] Family Tree, The Descendants of William Trimble "The KenTuckian" Compiled by Howard Hahn.
Hon Robert Trimble, Supreme Court justice
M, #69881, b. 17 November 1776, d. 25 August 1828
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Birth | Hon Robert Trimble, Supreme Court justice, was born on 17 November 1776 in Berkeley County, Virginia, United States.1 |
Marriage | He married Nancy Timberlake on 18 August 1803 in Bourbon, Kentucky, USA. Hon Robert Trimble, Supreme Court justice, was, age 26, Nancy Timberlake was, age 20.2,3,4 |
Death | He died on 25 August 1828 at age 51 in Paris, Bourbon County, Kentucky, United States of America.2,5,6,7,8,9 |
Burial | He was buried after 25 August 1828 at Paris City Cemetery in Burbon Co., Kentucky, United States.2 |
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Residence | Hon Robert Trimble, Supreme Court justice, lived in Bourbon, Kentucky, in 1791.10 |
Residence | He lived in Paris, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA, on 6 August 1810.11 |
Residence | He lived in North Middletown, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA, on 7 August 1820.12 |
Occupation | Between 1826 and 1828 Hon Robert Trimble, Supreme Court justice, was a Justice of the US Supreme Court in Washington, United States.2 |
Anecdote | For more information on Justice Robert Trimble see attached web article. |
Family: Nancy Timberlake (b. 4 October 1782, d. 27 May 1860)
Daughter | Caroline A. Trimble (b. between 24 April 1804 and 1804) |
Son | Henry Timberlake Trimble+ (b. 17 November 1805, d. 27 August 1858) |
Daughter | Rebecca Trimble (b. 10 April 1809, d. 30 June 1842) |
Daughter | Mary Jane Trimble (b. 20 May 1810, d. 21 September 1880) |
Daughter | Juliet Trimble (b. 15 May 1812, d. 22 May 1833) |
Son | Robert Trimble, Jr. (b. 8 April 1814, d. 20 August 1831) |
Daughter | Nancy W. (Nannie) Trimble (b. about 1816) |
Daughter | Eliza Duncan Trimble (b. 18 November 1818, d. 1901) |
Son | William Trimble (b. 28 November 1820, d. 1 November 1839) |
Daughter | Margaret M. Trimble (b. 14 March 1823, d. 1 August 1825) |
Son | James Clark Trimble (b. 28 December 1826, d. December 1830) |
Citations
- [S227] Family Tree, The Descendants of William Trimble "The Kentuckian" Compiled by Howard Hahn.
- [S1667] Family Tree - The Descendants of William Trimble "The Kentuckian" Compiled by Howard Hahn.
- [S39796] Ancestry.com, Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965

- [S39797] Ancestry.com, Kentucky, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1802-1850
- [S39820] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

- [S39821] Ancestry.com, U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast, 1704-1930

- [S39822] Ancestry.com, Appletons' Cyclopedia of American Biography, 1600-1889, Appletons' Cyclopedia of American Biography; Volume: Vol. VI

- [S39823] Ancestry.com, Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 4680647
- [S39824] Ancestry.com, New Jersey, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1798-1971
- [S39825] Ancestry.com, Kentucky, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1787-1890
- [S39827] Ancestry.com, 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Paris, Bourbon, Kentucky; Roll: 5; Page: 135; Image: Kym252_5-0073; FHL Roll: 0181350

- [S39826] Ancestry.com, 1820 United States Federal Census, Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: North Middletown, Bourbon, Kentucky; Page: 108; NARA Roll: M33_18; Image: 65

Margaret "Peggy" Trimble
F, #69882, b. 1779, d. 1812
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Birth | Margaret "Peggy" Trimble was born in 1779 in Clark, Kentucky, United States.1 |
Marriage | She married Colonel Robert Morrow on 8 February 1797 in Clark, Kentucky, United States. Margaret "Peggy" Trimble was, age ~18, Colonel Robert Morrow was, age ~25.2 |
Death | She died in 1812 at age ~33.1 |
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Anecdote | Mary gave birth to their daughter Margaret on the trail to Fort Boonesboro in the winter of 1779. A temporary tent shelter was set up for Mary for the delivery and the next day she rode horseback on the trail to Fort Boonesboro.2 |
Citations
- [S1714] ancestery.com, online, http://person.ancestry.com/tree/68435930/person/30302170154/facts. Hereinafter cited as ancestery.com.
- [S1667] Family Tree - The Descendants of William Trimble "The Kentuckian" Compiled by Howard Hahn.
Mary (Polly) Trimble
F, #69883, b. about 1790, d. 6 May 1866
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Birth | Mary (Polly) Trimble was born about 1790 in Clark, Kentucky, United States.1 |
Marriage | She married Joel Moss Prewitt on 29 December 1813 in Bourbon, Kentucky, United States. Mary (Polly) Trimble was, age ~23, Joel Moss Prewitt was, age ~26.1 |
Death | She died on 6 May 1866 at age ~76 in St. Louis, Missouri, United States.2 |
Family: Joel Moss Prewitt (b. 1787, d. 18 October 1847)
Son | Patrick Henry Prewitt (b. 18 July (1820?), d. 1841) |
Daughter | Maria Louisa Prewitt (b. 28 April 1815) |
Daughter | Margaret Elizabeth Prewitt (b. 9 November 1816, d. 15 June 1901) |
Son | Robert Trimble Prewitt (b. 1 August 1818, d. 16 September 1873) |
Son | Major William Wallace Prewitt (b. 16 May 1822, d. 8 October 1910) |
Daughter | Mary Jane Prewitt (b. 27 May 1824, d. 1897) |
Son | Joel Moss Prewitt, Jr. (b. 3 April 1826, d. 1852) |
Son | Edgar Ward Prewitt (b. 10 February 1828, d. 1866) |
Son | Paul Jones Prewitt (b. 10 January 1830, d. 1895) |
Son | James Moss Prewitt (b. 10 January 1830, d. 3 November 1898) |
Son | Dr. Theodore Frelinghuysen Prewitt (b. 1 March 1832, d. 17 October 1904) |
Daughter | Laura Cornelia Prewitt (b. 16 January 1834, d. 1854) |
Citations
- [S1667] Family Tree - The Descendants of William Trimble "The Kentuckian" Compiled by Howard Hahn.
- [S1714] ancestery.com, online, http://person.ancestry.com/tree/68435930/person/30302170154/facts. Hereinafter cited as ancestery.com.
Judge John Trimble
M, #69884, b. 4 December 1783, d. 9 July 1852
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Birth | Judge John Trimble was born on 4 December 1783 in Clark, Kentucky, United States.1 |
Marriage | He married Catherine Wilson before 1821.1 |
Marriage | He married Elizabeth D. Porter on 1 March 1821 in Harrison Co., Kentucky, United States. Judge John Trimble was, age 37, Elizabeth D. Porter was, age 16.1 |
Death | He died on 9 July 1852 at age 68 in Cyanthiana, Kentucky, United States.1 |
Citations
- [S1667] Family Tree - The Descendants of William Trimble "The Kentuckian" Compiled by Howard Hahn.
Judge James Trimble
M, #69885, b. 1784, d. 1883
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Birth | Judge James Trimble was born in 1784 in Fort Boonesboro, Clark Co., Kentucky, United States.1 |
Marriage | He married Mary Smith Lane circa 1808. Judge James Trimble was, age ~24, Mary Smith Lane was, age ~22.2 |
Death | He died in 1883 at age ~99.1 |
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Occupation | Between 1810 and 1852 Judge James Trimble was an attorney and judge in Mount Sterling Kentucky & Raymond in Mississippi, United States.2 |
Witness | He was residing in the household of Judge Benjamin F. Trimble who was living in 1860 in Boliver Co., Mississippi, United States.2 |
Citations
- [S1714] ancestery.com, online, http://person.ancestry.com/tree/68435930/person/30302170154/facts. Hereinafter cited as ancestery.com.
- [S1667] Family Tree - The Descendants of William Trimble "The Kentuckian" Compiled by Howard Hahn.
Elizabeth Trimble
F, #69887, b. 1792, d. 1866
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Birth | Elizabeth Trimble was born in 1792 in Clark, Kentucky, United States.1 |
Marriage | She married James W. Jones on 17 December 1809 in Bourbon, Kentucky, United States. Elizabeth Trimble was, age ~17, James W. Jones was, age ~25.2 |
Death | She died in 1866 at age ~74.1 |
Citations
- [S1714] ancestery.com, online, http://person.ancestry.com/tree/68435930/person/30302170154/facts. Hereinafter cited as ancestery.com.
- [S1667] Family Tree - The Descendants of William Trimble "The Kentuckian" Compiled by Howard Hahn.
Nancy Timberlake
F, #69888, b. 4 October 1782, d. 27 May 1860
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Birth | Nancy Timberlake was born on 4 October 1782 in Hanover, Virginia, United States.1 |
Marriage | She married Hon Robert Trimble, Supreme Court justice, on 18 August 1803 in Bourbon, Kentucky, USA. Nancy Timberlake was, age 20, Hon Robert Trimble, Supreme Court justice, was, age 26.1,2,3 |
Death | She died on 27 May 1860 at age 77 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States. died at the residence of her son-in-law Dr. Flint1 |
Burial | She was buried after 27 May 1860 at Paris City Cemetery in Paris, Bourbon, Kentucky, United States.1,4 |
Daughter | Caroline A. Trimble (b. between 24 April 1804 and 1804) |
Son | Henry Timberlake Trimble+ (b. 17 November 1805, d. 27 August 1858) |
Daughter | Rebecca Trimble (b. 10 April 1809, d. 30 June 1842) |
Daughter | Mary Jane Trimble (b. 20 May 1810, d. 21 September 1880) |
Daughter | Juliet Trimble (b. 15 May 1812, d. 22 May 1833) |
Son | Robert Trimble, Jr. (b. 8 April 1814, d. 20 August 1831) |
Daughter | Nancy W. (Nannie) Trimble (b. about 1816) |
Daughter | Eliza Duncan Trimble (b. 18 November 1818, d. 1901) |
Son | William Trimble (b. 28 November 1820, d. 1 November 1839) |
Daughter | Margaret M. Trimble (b. 14 March 1823, d. 1 August 1825) |
Son | James Clark Trimble (b. 28 December 1826, d. December 1830) |
Citations
- [S1667] Family Tree - The Descendants of William Trimble "The Kentuckian" Compiled by Howard Hahn.
- [S39796] Ancestry.com, Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965

- [S39797] Ancestry.com, Kentucky, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1802-1850
- [S39795] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

Caroline A. Trimble
F, #69889, b. between 24 April 1804 and 1804
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Birth | Caroline A. Trimble was born between 24 April 1804 and 1804 in Bourbon, Kentucky, United States.1 |
Marriage | She married Jefferson Scott on 9 January 1824.1 |
Citations
- [S1667] Family Tree - The Descendants of William Trimble "The Kentuckian" Compiled by Howard Hahn.
Henry Timberlake Trimble1
M, #69890, b. 17 November 1805, d. 27 August 1858
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Birth | Henry Timberlake Trimble was born on 17 November 1805 in Bourbon, Kentucky, United States.2 |
Marriage | He married Nancy S. Wyatt on 24 December 1837 in Nicholas, Kentucky, United States. Henry Timberlake Trimble was, age 32, Nancy S. Wyatt was, age 31.2 |
Death | He died on 27 August 1858 at age 52 in Rockport, Atchinson, Missouri, United States. |
Burial | He was buried after 27 August 1858 in Rock Port, Atchison County, Missouri, United States of America.1 |
Citations
- [S39803] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

- [S1667] Family Tree - The Descendants of William Trimble "The Kentuckian" Compiled by Howard Hahn.
Rebecca Trimble
F, #69891, b. 10 April 1809, d. 30 June 1842
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Birth | Rebecca Trimble was born on 10 April 1809 in Bourbon, Kentucky, United States.1 |
Marriage | She married Sen. Garrett Davis on 21 September 1826 in Bourbon, Kentucky, United States. Rebecca Trimble was, age 17, Sen. Garrett Davis was, age 25.1 |
Death | She died on 30 June 1842 at age 33 in District of Columbia, United States of America.1,2 |
Burial | She was buried on 27 June 1844 at Paris City Cemetery in Paris, Bourbon, Kentucky, United States. |
Citations
- [S1667] Family Tree - The Descendants of William Trimble "The Kentuckian" Compiled by Howard Hahn.
- [S39818] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

Juliet Trimble
F, #69893, b. 15 May 1812, d. 22 May 1833
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Birth | Juliet Trimble was born on 15 May 1812 in Bourbon, Kentucky, United States.1 |
Death | She died on 22 May 1833 at age 21 in Bourbon, Kentucky, United States.1 |
Burial | She was buried after 22 May 1833 in Paris, Bourbon County, Kentucky, United States of America.2 |
Citations
- [S1667] Family Tree - The Descendants of William Trimble "The Kentuckian" Compiled by Howard Hahn.
- [S39816] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

Robert Trimble, Jr.
M, #69894, b. 8 April 1814, d. 20 August 1831
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Birth | Robert Trimble, Jr., was born on 8 April 1814 in Bourbon, Kentucky, United States.1 |
Death | He died on 20 August 1831 at age 17 in Bourbon, Kentucky, United States.1 |
Burial | He was buried after 20 August 1831 in Paris, Bourbon County, Kentucky, United States of America.2 |
Citations
- [S1667] Family Tree - The Descendants of William Trimble "The Kentuckian" Compiled by Howard Hahn.
- [S39819] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

Mary Jane Trimble
F, #69895, b. 20 May 1810, d. 21 September 1880
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Birth | Mary Jane Trimble was born on 20 May 1810 in Bourbon, Kentucky, United States.1,2 |
Marriage | She married James Coleman Ford on 15 June 1830. Mary Jane Trimble was, age 20, James Coleman Ford was, age ~32.1 |
Death | She died on 21 September 1880 at age 70 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States.1 |
Burial | She was buried after 21 September 1880 at Cave Hill Cemetery in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States.1 |
Citations
- [S1667] Family Tree - The Descendants of William Trimble "The Kentuckian" Compiled by Howard Hahn.
- [S39817] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

Nancy W. (Nannie) Trimble
F, #69896, b. about 1816
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- [S1667] Family Tree - The Descendants of William Trimble "The Kentuckian" Compiled by Howard Hahn.
Eliza Duncan Trimble
F, #69897, b. 18 November 1818, d. 1901
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Burial | Eliza Duncan Trimble was buried in South Shore, Greenup County, Kentucky, United States of America.1 |
Birth | She was born on 18 November 1818 in Bourbon, Kentucky, United States.2 |
Marriage | She married Thomas J. Arnold, Jr., on 5 July 1837 in Paris, Bourbon, Kentucky, United States.2 |
Death | She died in 1901 at age ~83.1 |
Citations
- [S39800] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

- [S1667] Family Tree - The Descendants of William Trimble "The Kentuckian" Compiled by Howard Hahn.
William Trimble
M, #69898, b. 28 November 1820, d. 1 November 1839
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Birth | William Trimble was born on 28 November 1820 in Bourbon, Kentucky, United States.1 |
Death | He died on 1 November 1839 at age 18.1 |
Citations
- [S1667] Family Tree - The Descendants of William Trimble "The Kentuckian" Compiled by Howard Hahn.
Margaret M. Trimble
F, #69899, b. 14 March 1823, d. 1 August 1825
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Birth | Margaret M. Trimble was born on 14 March 1823 in Bourbon, Kentucky, United States.1 |
Death | She died on 1 August 1825 at age 2.1 |
Citations
- [S1667] Family Tree - The Descendants of William Trimble "The Kentuckian" Compiled by Howard Hahn.
James Clark Trimble
M, #69900, b. 28 December 1826, d. December 1830
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Birth | James Clark Trimble was born on 28 December 1826 in Bourbon, Kentucky, United States.1 |
Death | He died in December 1830 at age ~4.1 |
Citations
- [S1667] Family Tree - The Descendants of William Trimble "The Kentuckian" Compiled by Howard Hahn.