David Robertson Troup

(24 September 1838 - 1912)
Date this page was last edited=30 May 2007
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Descendants of John Troup (b. about 1772)
David Robertson Troup was born on 24 September 1838 in Glencross, Midlothian, Scotland. He was the son of Robert Troup and Jane Robertson. David Robertson Troup was baptized on 28 October 1838.

David Robertson Troup appeared on the census of 1841 at Glencross, Midlothian, Scotland, in the household of his father.1

David Robertson Troup appeared on the census of 1851 at Skelton, Yorkshire, England, in the household of his father.2

David Robertson Troup married Ann Weighell, daughter of William Weighell and Mary ____, on 9 December 1872 at the Register Office, Durham City, County Durham, England.3

David Robertson Troup appeared on the census of 1881 at Embleton (near Wynyard), County Durham, England, in which he was described as a farm labourer.4

David Robertson Troup appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at West Hartlepool, County Durham, England, 99 Bramley Street, where he is shown as a farm cartman.5

David Robertson Troup died in 1912.6 He was buried in Hart Road Cemetery, West Hartlepool, County Durham, England.

This information about David Robertson Troup is from the histories of the Troup and Robertson families compiled in 2001 and 2003 by Margaret Elizabeth Troupe of Stockton-on-Tees, England, unless otherwise noted.

Children of David Robertson Troup and Ann Weighell

Citations

  1. [S104] Robert Troup household, 1841 census for Parish of Glencross.
  2. [S105] Robert Troup household, 1851 census for Skelton.
  3. [S115] Marriage certificate, David Troup and Ann Simpson.
  4. [S114] David Troup household, 1881 census for Embleton, County Durham.
  5. [S594] David R. Troupe household, 1901 census for West Hartlepool, County Durham.
  6. [S169] Letter, Margaret Troupe to Gladys Stickler, 6 July 1992.


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