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William Sherman Trotter

Male - 1923


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  • Name William Sherman Trotter 
    Nickname Sherman 
    Born Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 29 Dec 1923  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Upon review of archived newspapers, this clipping was from the January 3, 1924 newspaper.
    Buried Mount Auburn Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I6715  Rossville
    Last Modified 13 Dec 2018 

    Father James Trotter 
    Mother Maria Trotter,   d. 11 Sep 1923 
    Family ID F8316  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - - Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Auburn Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Obituary- Trotter, Sherman
    Obituary- Trotter, Sherman
    Sherman Trotter Dead

    Sherman Trotter, aged 50, died at his home, 213 East Curtis street, Topeka, Saturday morning. The funeral was held Tuesday from the Stonestreet Chapel. The deceased was a colored man who for many years was a successful blacksmith in the Menoken neighborhood. Many of the people of Rossville who recall the famous old ball team of 25 of 30 years ago, will remember the deceased as the catcher on the Menoken team which was a worthy rival of the local team.

    The deceased has no surviving relatives.