Born: 22 Feb 1884 Breckenridge, Missouri

Died: 21 Jul 1954 Torrington, Wyoming Buried: 24 Jul 1954 Valley View Cemetery, S.W.1/4 Lot 1, Block 172, To

Parents

Father: Benjamin Franklin Trosper f: Benjamin Franklin Trosper    gf: Elijah Leonard Trosper    gm: Elizabeth Ann Fox m: Mary Catharine Groves    gf: John A. Groves    gm: Sarah Clem

Mother: Dicie Jane Runkle f: Eli Runkle    gf: David Runkle    gm: Mary Ann Frysinger m: Lydia Ann Stover    gf: Joseph Stover    gm: Nancy Ann Strickler

Siblings

Ottie Edgar Trosper   +Ida Ellen Hagie         Lester Clarence Trosper         Cecil Chester Trosper         Elvin Franklin Trosper   +Hazel Etta Purvis	Oscar Franklin Trosper   +Alice Melinda Purvis         Harley Franklin Trosper         Harold Glen Trosper         Charles Gilbert Trosper         Vera Melinda Trosper         Donald Leroy Trosper         Marjorie Maxine Trosper         Bernice Mabel Trosper         Phyllis Mae Trosper         Kenneth LaMoine Trosper	Dora Jane Trosper   +Elton James Wesley Kirkpatrick         Benjamin Edward Kirkpatrick         Helen Elaine Kirkpatrick         Cleo Evelyn Kirkpatrick
Orva Benjamin Trosper   +Josephine Florence Heitman         Geneva Grace Trosper         Twila Maxine Trosper         Roberta Ruth Trosper         Mildred Jane Trosper         Fredrick Orva Trosper         Marie Trosper         Donna Florence Trosper         Eldon Benjamin Trosper         Wren Leo Trosper         Ardis Tena Trosper         Joyce Elaine Trosper         Dixie Lou Trosper         Gary Lee Trosper	Ada May Trosper   +Floyd Ralph Waters	Ethel Dicie Trosper   +Grover Daniel Fattig         Lloyd Grover Fattig         Audra Darlene Fattig
Grace Lettie Trosper   +Floyd Ralph Waters	Elmus Elmer Trosper   +Martha Haussler

Family

Wife: Maude Irene Cotton f: Alfred Garrett Cotton m: Sarah Alice unknown

Married: 7 Mar 1906 Cambridge, Nebraska

Children

Glen A. Woods Trosper   +Ruby Marie Williams	Alfred Benjamin Trosper   +Josephine Theresa Henson         George Alfred Trosper         John Franklin Trosper         Robert Thomas Trosper         Edward Joseph Trosper	Ada Pearl Irene Trosper   +Cecil William McCoy         Robert Allen McCoy         John Alfred McCoy         Joseph Edward McCoy         Patricia Ann McCoy         Glen Paul McCoy         Frank William McCoy         Leo Keith McCoy

Photo Archive

Oliver and Maude Wedding Photo	Frank & Dicie Trosper Family	Benjamin and Dicie Trosper Family
Sisters, Brothers, & Father	Frank and Dicie Trosper Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary	B.F. Trosper Family

General Sources

1. [mcgee4.GED]
   
   Buried 24 Jul 1954 Valley View Cemetery, Torrington, Wyoming, SW 1/4 Lot1 Block 172.
   
2. 1910 Census
   

   1910 Census Red Willow Co., Nebraska May 3, 1910
   |hn |fn |Name              |rel |r|s|ag|m|y|birth   |father  |mother      |    |occu  |trad|rd |wri|o|f# |twp
   |113|113|Trosper, Oliver L.|Head|m|w|25|m|4|Missouri|Missouri|Indiana     |Eng.|Farmer|Farm|yes|yes|R|113|North Valley Pct.
   |   |   |Trosper, Maud     |wife|f|w|24|m|4|Illinois|Illinois|Pennsylvania|Eng.|none  |    |yes|yes| |   |
   

3. 1920 Census
   

   1920 Census -Goshen County, Wyoming, January 1, 1920
   |sa |h# |Name               |rel   |s|r|age    |m|sch|rd |wri|birth   |father  |mother      |trade                |twp
   |202|237|Trosper, Oliver F. |H     |m|w|35     |m|   |yes|yes|Missouri|Missouri|Indiana     |Veterinary           |Torrington City
   |   |   |Trosper, Maude     |w     |f|w|33     |m|   |yes|yes|Illinois|Illinois|Pennsylvania|None                 |
   |   |   |Trosper, Glen A.   |son   |m|w|10     |s|yes|yes|yes|Nebraska|Missouri|Ilinois     |None                 |
   |   |   |Trosper, Alfred B. |son   |m|w|5      |S|yes|   |   |Wyoming |Missouri|Ilinois     |None                 |
   |   |   |Trosper, A.P. Irene|dau   |f|w|1 11/12|s|   |   |   |Wyoming |Missouri|Ilinois     |None                 |
   |   |   |Trosper, Ada M.    |Sister|f|w|27     |s|   |yes|yes|Nebraska|Missouri|Indiana     |Teaches Public School|
   

4. 1930 Census
   

   1930 Census - Goshen County, Wyoming,  April 12, 1930
   |h# |f# |Name                |rel    |h|v |f |s|r|ag|m|a |sch|rd |birth   |father   |mother      |trade      |type          |emp      |w  |v |twp
   |276|320|Trosper, Oliver L.  |H      |R|30|no|m|w|46|m|22|no |yes|Missouri|Missouri |Indiana     |operator   |2nd Hand Store|         |yes|no|Torrington Town
   |   |   |Trosper, Maude I.   |w      | |  |x |f|w|43|m|19|no |yes|Illinois|Illinois |Pennsylvania|none       |              |         |   |  |
   |   |   |Trosper, Alfred B.  |son    | |  |x |m|w|16|s|  |yes|yes|Wyoming |Missouri |Illinois    |none       |              |         |   |  |
   |   |   |Trosper, Irene A. P.|dau    | |  |x |f|w|12|s|  |yes|yes|Wyoming |Missouri |Illinois    |none       |              |         |   |  |
   |   |   |Woods, Glenn        |Boarder| |  |x |m|w|20|s|  |no |yes|Nebraska|U. States|U. States   |Meat Cutter|              |Meat Mkt.|yes|no|
   

5. 1900 Census
   

   1900 Census - Furnas County, Nebraska - June 13, 1900
   |hn |fn |Name              |rel     |r|s|birth    |age |m|ym|n|l|birth   |father  |mother |occu  |m|rd |wri|eng|o|f|h            |f# |t
   |357|361|Trosper, Benj. F. |Head    |w|m|May 1865 |35  |M|17| | |Missouri|Missouri|Ohio   |Farmer|O|yes|Yes|Yes|O|M|Farm of house|200|x
   |   |   |Trosper, Dicie J  |Wife    |w|f|June 1867|32  |m|17|8|8|Indiana |Ohio    |Ohio   |      | |   |   |   | | |             |   |
   |   |   |Trosper, Oliver L.|Son     |w|m|Feb 1884 |16  |s|  | | |Nebraska|Missouri|Indiana|      | |   |   |   | | |             |   |
   |   |   |Trosper, Otie E.  |Son     |w|m|June 1886|18  |s|  | | |Nebraska|Missouri|Indiana|      | |   |   |   | | |             |   |
   |   |   |Trosper, Oscar F. |Son     |w|m|Oct. 1889|10  |s|  | | |Nebraska|Missouri|Indiana|      | |   |   |   | | |             |   |
   |   |   |Trosper, Dora J.  |Daughter|w|f|Aug 1891 |8   |s|  | | |Nebraska|Missouri|Indiana|      | |   |   |   | | |             |   |
   |   |   |Trosper, Orva A.  |Son     |w|M|Aug 1893 |6   |s|  | | |Nebraska|Missouri|Indiana|      | |   |   |   | | |             |   |
   |   |   |Trosper, Ada M.   |Daughter|w|F|Mar 1892 |5   |s|  | | |Nebraska|Missouri|Indiana|      | |   |   |   | | |             |   |
   |   |   |Trosper, Ethel D. |Daughter|w|F|Feb 1897 |3   |s|  | | |Nebraska|Missouri|Indiana|      | |   |   |   | | |             |   |
   |   |   |Trosper, Grace L. |Daughter|w|F|Jan 1910 |6/12|s|  | | |Nebraska|Missouri|Indiana|      | |   |   |   | | |             |   |