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Nicholas Trosper's Tombstone	Rachael Trosper's Tombstone	Nicholas Trosper - Land Patent #13355
Nicholas Trosper - Land Patent #14287	Nicholas Trosper - Land Patent #7555

General Sources

1. 1850 Census
   

   1850 Census -  Davies Co., Missouri - October 11, 1850
   |h# |f# |name                |ag|s|occu  |re  |birth         |m|s|r
   |293|297|Nicholas Trosper    |69|m|Farmer|    |North Carolina|x| |
   |   |   |Rachel Trosper      |71|f|      |    |North Carolina|x| |
   |   |   |Polly Trosper       |42|f|      |    |Kentucky      |x|x|x
   |   |   |Gilbreath N. Trosper|40|M|Farmer|400 |Kentucky      |x| |x
   |   |   |Peter Trosper       |39|m|Farmer|    |Kentucky      |x| |
   |   |   |James M             |33|m|Farmer|1500|Kentucky      |x| |
   |   |   |Manerva J. Trosper  |28|F|      |    |Kentucky      |x| |
   |   |   |William M. Trosper  |26|m|Farmer|    |Kentucky      |x| |
   |   |   |Rachel E. England   |16|F|      |    |Kentucky      |x| |
   |   |   |Sophia A. Bennett   |3 |F|      |    |Missouri      | | |
   

2. 1880 Census
   

   1880 Census - Daviess County, Missouri - June 3, 1880
   |d#|f#|name               |r|s|Ag|rel    |s|m|w|occu     |m|birth   |Father        |mother        |twp      |p
   |32|32|Trosper, James M.  |w|M|62|       |x| | |Farmer   |x|Kentucky|North Carolina|North Carolina|Hasrrison|5
   |  |  |Trosper, William M.|w|m|56|Brother| |x|x|Farmer   |x|Kentucky|North Carolina|North Carolina|Dist 242 |
   |  |  |Lake, Mary J.      |w|F|14|Niece  | | | |KeepHouse| |Missouri|Tennessee     |Missouri      |         |