TRAPNELL, Vice Admiral Frederick Mackay[1]

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Name TRAPNELL, Frederick Mackay Prefix Vice Admiral Birth 9 Jul 1902 El Mora, New Jersey [1]
Gender Male Education US Naval Academy 1923 [2] Research Notes Frederick Mackay Trapnell page on Davis-Monthan Aviation Field Register: http://www.dmairfield.com/people/trapnell_fm/ Obituary From Detroit Free Press Feb 2, 1975:
Vice-Adm. (retired) Frederick Mckay Trapnell, 72, who commanded the aircraft carriers Breton and Coral Sea in the Pacific in World War II. A 1923 graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy, he served on the dirigibles Akron and Macon and in the later 20s was a member of an aerial acrobatic team. Died in San Diego. [3]Residence 1910 Elizabeth Ward 10, Union, New Jersey [1]
Death Jan 1975 San Diego, CA, USA [2, 4]
Notes - Navy test pilot. Instrumental in establishing a formalized course of instruction for test pilots and forming the US Navy Test Pilot School at Patuxent River. Retired as Rear Admiral. [2]
Person ID I988 Hugh Byrne and Nanette Asimov Lines Last Modified 21 Apr 2019
Father TRAPNELL, Benjamin, b. 28 Aug 1867, Charles Town, WV d. 29 Apr 1926, Charles Town, WV
(Age 58 years)
Mother PROBASCO, Ada, b. 29 May 1874, Urbana, Champaign, OH, USA d. Oct 1941, Richmond, VA, USA
(Age 67 years)
Marriage 25 Oct 1899 Washington, DC [5, 6]
Albums Trapnell Family (265)
Descendants of Joseph Trapnell (1775-1870) and related linesFamily ID F348 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 BELCHER, Mary Elizabeth Marriage 28 Dec 1929 San Diego, CA [5]
Divorce Bef 1937 [7] Children + 1. TRAPNELL, Frederick Mackay 2. TRAPNELL, Herbert Wallace Last Modified 30 Apr 2018 Family ID F397 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 MOFFITT, Alice Marriage 10 Jun 1936 Children 1. TRAPNELL, Herbert Wallace Last Modified 19 Mar 2023 Family ID F398 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map Birth - 9 Jul 1902 - El Mora, New Jersey Residence - 1910 - Elizabeth Ward 10, Union, New Jersey Marriage - 28 Dec 1929 - San Diego, CA Death - Jan 1975 - San Diego, CA, USA = Link to Google Earth
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Documents Frederick Trapnell Obit 1975
Vice-Adm. (retired) Frederick Mckay Trapnell, 72, who commanded .the aircraft carriers Breton and Coral Sea in the Pacific in World War II. A 1923 graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy, he served on the dirigibles Akron and Macon and in the later 20s was a member of an aerial acrobatic team. Died in San Diego.
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Sources - [S14] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006), Online publication - Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2006. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1910.T624, 1,.
- [S305] Sally Trapnell Warthen Tree.
- [S864] Vice-Adm (retired) Frederick McKay Trapnell.
- [S185] Frederica Holmes Trapnell, Joseph Trapnell Descendants -- 1992 Update, (1992).
- [S72] Frederica Holmes Trapnell, Joseph Trapnell Descendants, (1964).
- [S277] Ancestry.com, U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925, (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007), Married Oct 25 1899, Washington DC.
- [S723] Farrell-Trapnell.
- [S14] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006), Online publication - Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2006. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1910.T624, 1,.
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