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TRAPNELL, William Colston

TRAPNELL, William Colston[1]

Male 1906 - 1975  (68 years)

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  • Name TRAPNELL, William Colston 
    Birth 7 Jun 1906  Philadelphia, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Education Attended Virginia Military Institute, Class of 1927  [2] 
    Education 1927  Virginia Military Institute Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Death 1975  [4] 
    Burial
    William Colston and Elsa Bartlett Trapnell Headstone    		 William Colston and Elsa Bartlett Trapnell Headstone
    Headstone for William Colston Trapnell and Elsa Parma Bartlett (Trapnell), Zion Cemetery, Charles Town, Jefferson, WV, USA
    Person ID I1109  Hugh Byrne and Nanette Asimov Lines
    Last Modified 8 Sep 2013 

    Father TRAPNELL, William,   b. 22 May 1877, Charles Town, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Nov 1935 (Age 58 years) 
    Mother COLSTON, Elizabeth Marshall,   b. 6 Nov 1872, Hedgesville, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Feb 1950 (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 1 Mar 1902  Martinsburg, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Photos
    Ned & Colston Trapnell, circa 1911
    Ned, William, and Holmes Trapnell circa 1912
    Albums
    Trapnell Family    		Trapnell Family (265)
    Descendants of Joseph Trapnell (1775-1870) and related lines
    Family ID F272  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family BARTLETT, Elsa Parma,   b. 4 Mar 1904, Danielson, CT Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jan 1989, Portland, ME, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage 1 Sep 1931  New York, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Elsa Parma Bartlett - William Colston Trapnell Wedding Invitation 1931    		 Elsa Parma Bartlett - William Colston Trapnell Wedding Invitation 1931
    Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Perry Bartlett
    announce the marriage of their daughter
    Elsa Parma
    and
    Mr. William Colston Trapnell
    on Tuesday, the first of September
    nineteen hundred and thirty-one
    New York City
    Children 
    +1. TRAPNELL, Nancy White,   b. 7 Jan 1934, Glen Ridge, NJ Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Mar 2017, Boothbay Harbor, Lincoln, ME USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
    +2. TRAPNELL, William Colston Jr,   b. 5 Jul 1938, Glen Ridge, NJ Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 May 2017, Waterville, Kennebec, ME USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    Photos
    Nancy and William Trapnell circa 1939    		Nancy and William Trapnell circa 1939
    Documents
    Elsa Parma Bartlett - William Colston Trapnell Wedding Invitation 1931    		Elsa Parma Bartlett - William Colston Trapnell Wedding Invitation 1931
    Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Perry Bartlett
    announce the marriage of their daughter
    Elsa Parma
    and
    Mr. William Colston Trapnell
    on Tuesday, the first of September
    nineteen hundred and thirty-one
    New York City
    Last Modified 19 Mar 2023 
    Family ID F460  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 7 Jun 1906 - Philadelphia, PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEducation - 1927 - Virginia Military Institute Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1 Sep 1931 - New York, NY Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    Elizabeth Colston and Rebecca Holmes White Trapnell
    Ned & Colston Trapnell, circa 1911
    Mother Trapnell & Colston
    William Colston Trapnell
    Colston Trapnell

  • Sources 
    1. [S72] Frederica Holmes Trapnell, Joseph Trapnell Descendants, (1964).

    2. [S590] Virginia Military Institute, William Colston Trapnell.

    3. [S190] Register of Former Cadets, Virginia Military Institute, (1939, Roanoke VA, Roanoke Printing Co), Trapnell, William Colston; Weston, W. Va.; 4 yrs, Grad *2 (distinguished graduate); B. S.; Chemical Economist, Scudder, Stevens & Clark, 1 Wall St., New York, N. Y. ; Res.: 115 Sylvan Ave., Rutledge, Pa, p. 214, Col 2.

    4. [S185] Frederica Holmes Trapnell, Joseph Trapnell Descendants -- 1992 Update, (1992).



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