Robert M. Trumbo

Birth Date

1844-10-23

Death Date

1898-03-21

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Owingsville, Kentucky, soldier. Kentucky native. Son of Andrew Alkire Trumbo and Eliza Triplett Trumbo. Student in Bath County, Kentucky, in 1850. Household owned nine enslaved persons in Bath County in 1850. Household owned six enslaved persons in Owingsville in 1860. Corporal in the 14th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) from August 20, 1862, to September 16, 1863.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Bath County, Division 2, p. 2B. Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Bath County, Division 2, p. 298. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Bath County, Owingsville, p. 1 Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Bath County, Owingsville, p. 1. Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, Court House p. 20. Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 132. Find A Grave, "Robert McKee Trumbo (1844-1898)," Memorial #61558645, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61558645# (accessed December 17, 2018).

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