George Tromly


GEORGE TROMLY - born December 22, 1841 in Mt. Vernon, 
Jefferson County, IL, is a son of Michael and Jane (Boughton) 
Tromly, his father a native of New Jersey, and his mother of 
Vincennes, Ind.  Michael Tromly's father was a native of Canada, 
and settled in Vincennes in 1789. His father and mother were 
married in Burlington, Iowa in 1832, where they were living, and 
moved to Mt. Vernon, Jefferson County, IL, in 1835. He died 
May 26, 1878. His mother died in 1855. They had a family of 
six children, four of whom are now living. Michael Tromly 
was married three times: (1) Reseco of Vincennes who died in 
1829 or 1830 (2) Jane Boughton (3) Mrs. Emily A. Wylie.

(This is a very long article and this book is in Brehm Library.)


 
SOURCE: History of White County, Illinois (1883) - 
Page 795, 796 & 797
Submitted by: Mary Zinzilieta