Sarah Mildred (Easton) Troxell (1855 - 1934)

Born 4 Oct 1855 in Charleston, Coles, Illinois, United States [uncertain]

Ancestors

Wife of Adam Henry Troxell — married 18 Apr 1875 in Coles, Illinois, United States

Descendants

Died 15 Aug 1934 at age 78 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States

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Biography

Sarah was born in 1855. She is the daughter of Silas Easton and Eveline Strader. She married Adam Troxell in 1875.^[1] She passed away in 1934. Sarah Mildred is buried in Liberty Cemetery, Charleston, Coles County, Illinois.^[2]

Notes

Sources: Uncle Robert`s Troxell research. HISTORICAL HI-LITES: Sarah Mildred was born just a few weeks after the Crimean War ended. In 1855, Walt Whitman published "Leaves of Grass", "Uncle Tom`s Cabin" opened as a play in Paris, and Congress appropriated $30k to import camels for the military. King Camp Gillette (inventor of the safety razor) and James Schoolcraft Sherman (27th U.S. Vice-President) were born in 1855.

Sources

1. ↑ "Illinois Marriages, 1815-1935", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2GH-Q1V : 14 February 2020), Mildred Eastin in entry for Adam Troxel, 1875.
2. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65121672/sarah-mildred-troxell : accessed 02 October 2021), memorial page for Sarah Mildred Easton Troxell (4 Oct 1855–15 Aug 1934), Find a Grave Memorial ID 65121672, citing Liberty Cemetery, Hutton Township, Coles County, Illinois, USA ; Maintained by Donna Moore Rhoads (contributor 46844457) .

See also

• Photo of Sarah Easton [1]
• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXND-L3G : 19 February 2021), Sarah M Troxell in household of John Troxell, Hutton, Coles, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district ED 51, sheet 124B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,183.
• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSSF-J2H : accessed 2 October 2021), Mildred Troxell in household of Adam Troxell, Charleston Township Charlestown city Ward 3-5, Coles, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 22, sheet 27A, family 628, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,244.
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKHD-CKV : accessed 2 October 2021), Mildred Troxell in household of Adam Troxell, Charleston Ward 5, Coles, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 49, sheet 9B, family 229, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 236; FHL microfilm 1,374,249.