hmtl5 William Truett b. 7 Apr 1850 Owsley County, Kentucky d. 5 Apr 1941 Bond, Jackson County, Kentucky: Robinson Genealogy
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William Truett

Male 1850 - 1941  (90 years)


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  • Name William Truett 
    Born 7 Apr 1850  Owsley County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1870  Pond Creek, Jackson County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1880  Pond Creek, Jackson County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900  Pond Creek, Jackson County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [2, 3] 
    Died 5 Apr 1941  Bond, Jackson County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4] 
    Buried York Cemetery, Annville, Jackson County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4] 
    Person ID I2455  Robinson
    Last Modified 4 Feb 2025 

    Father Redden Truett,   b. 1819, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1894, Jackson County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Moore,   b. 2 Nov 1814, Clay County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Sep 1905, Jackson County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 9 Feb 1846  Owsley County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Family ID F49  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lydia Cope,   b. 25 Jul 1851, Hancock County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jul 1918, Bond, Jackson County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Last Modified 1 Feb 2025 
    Family ID F1092  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 7 Apr 1850 - Owsley County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Pond Creek, Jackson County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Pond Creek, Jackson County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Pond Creek, Jackson County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 Apr 1941 - Bond, Jackson County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - York Cemetery, Annville, Jackson County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Death Claims Aged Jackson Co. Resident
      William Truett, aged 92 lacking two days, passed away at the home of his daughter, Frances Vaughn at Bond, Kentucky, on Saturday, April 5th, after an illness that lasted only one day. He was taken ill with a sore throat on Friday, the day before his death. Mr. Truett was born in Owsley Co., and when about six years of age his father moved to Jackson County.
      At the age of 18 he married Lydia Cope. Thirteen children were born to them. Four have died.
      Those who survive are A.F. Truett, Berea, Cinda Elam of Berea, Frances Vaughn, Lydia Vaughn and Tommy Truett all of Bond, John Truett of Peoples, James Truett of East Bernstadt, W.H. Truett of Etowah, Tenn., and Ellen Eichler of Hamilton, Ohio.
      Funeral services were held on Monday at Annville where his grandson Billy Truett and Jimmy Dalton preached the funeral services. Burial took place at Annville.
      There are 77 grandchildren and a number of great grandchildren and other relatives living.
      Mr. Truett was a life-long member of the Church of God, a man of upstanding character, known by all for his loyalty, sincerity and integrity.
      The Berea Citizen, Berea, Kentucky. Thursday, 10 April 1941.
      [4, 6]

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Find a Grave.

    2. [S11] census record.

    3. [S4] death certificate.

    4. [S21] Obituary.

    5. [S18] Descendants of James Sr. Moore, David G. Moore.

    6. [S31] Newspaper article.


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