Wilmer Trichel (1902)

Born Jan 1902 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana

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Biography

Wilmer was born 12 January 1902 and died 19 October 1990, according to the Social Security Numerical Identification Files.^[1] He was the son of Lucien Trichel and Victoria Bryant.

He first showed up in a census, of course, in 1910 - in the Police Jury Ward 2 of Natchitoches, Louisiana, when he was the 8-yr-old son of Lucien and Victoria Trichel:

• Lucien F. Trichel 33 m. 10 yrs
• Victoria Trichel 32 m. 10 yrs
• Ophelia Trichel 9 dau
• Wilmer Trichel 8 son
• Velia Trichel 6 dau
• John Trichel 5 son
• Henry J. Trichel 3 son
• Lucien F. T. Trichel 13 mos. son^[2]

In the 1930 census, we find him married with and infant son:

• Wilmer Trichell, age 28, married at age 26, lives on a farm
• Alma Trichell, age 20, married at 17,
• Lloyd H. Trichell, age 7 mos.^[3]

In the 1940 census, we find the family with five children ages ten and under living in Police Jury Ward 2, Natchitoches, Louisiana, United States Enumeration District Number 35-9B, Police Jury Ward 2 outside Goldonna Village, S and E of State Highway 50, and S of Louisiana & Arkansas Railway:

• Wilmar Trechell, 38
• Alma Trachell, 29
• Lloyd Trechell, 10
• Doyl Trechell, 9
• Marie Trechell, 8
• Donell Trechell, 4
• Bobbie Trechell, 2^[4]

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On 15 Dec 1962, Wilmer Trichel and Alma Antes Trichel, parents attend the wedding of their son, Bobby Joe Trichel (24) to Juanita Fay Smith (21), daughter of Cecil Smith and Clara Pratt Smith in Hardy, West Virginia.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6K7Z-JD1P : 10 February 2023), Wilmer Trichel, .
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1910", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPYH-BXG : Sat Mar 09 00:39:53 UTC 2024), Entry for Joseph G Trichel and Rose E Trichel, 1910.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1930", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMYR-4CF : Fri Mar 08 21:22:53 UTC 2024), Entry for Wilmer Trichel and Alma Trichel, 1930.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1940", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VYPC-VV8 : Sun Mar 10 21:52:45 UTC 2024), Entry for Wilmar Trechell and Alma Trechell, 1940.
5. ↑ "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FR6T-Y9P : 11 February 2018), Wilmer Trichel in entry for Bobby Joe Trichel and Juanita Fay Smith, 15 Dec 1962; citing Hardy, West Virginia, v 5 p 363, county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 818,699.

• "United States Census, 1910", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPYH-BXQ : Sat Mar 09 00:39:52 UTC 2024), Entry for Lucian F Trichel and Victoria Trichel, 1910.