STATUS: REUNITED WITH FAMILY
PHOTOGRAPH INFORMATION
NAME(S):
Uncle
Elex
(Eck)Trotter, Ralph Beatty, & several unknown
men
PHOTOGRAPH:
#
3283
OTHER
INFO: Written
on
back in ink: #1 Marked picture of Uncle Elex (Eck)
Trotter
of
Carrollton,
Mo. (MabelBrooks' mother,
Mildred
Rebecca
(Trotter) Bidstrup'sbrother).
Uncle
Eck
passed away 1919.
#2
in
Picture is Ralph Beatty, Lekin,Kans.,
passed
away,
wasMildred
Bidstrup's
sister,(Aunt
Vick Beatty's) son.
Picture
(&
onlyone in existence) was
taken
at
Hotel in HotSprings, Arkansas.
NOTE:
Writing
in
ink is copy and slight elaboration of pencil writing
above.
PHOTOGRAPHER:
Unknown
CARD
SIZE: 25.5
cm
x 20.3 cm
CONDITION:
Water
stained
et cracked right lower corner. Taped with green
tape.
WHERE
PURCHASED: Lubbock,
Texas
WHEN
PURCHASED: September
1,
2015
RESEARCHED INFORMATION
Identified:
John
Alexander
"Eck" Trotter
Born:
February
6,
1864, Carroll County, Missouri
Died:
November
15,
1919, Carroll County, Missouri
Father:
William
Trotter
Mother:
Mary
Louisa
Tomlin
Married
1st: Minnie
Lee
Suits
Children:
Russell
Beaty,
Okla Homa, James William 'Bill', Ruth, Mary, &
Pete
Alexander
Married
2nd: Mary
D.
Children:
Identified:
Ralph
William
Beaty
Born:
August
24,
1881, Kansas
Died:
September
15,
1944, Colorado
Father:
Alvin
Rodger
Beaty
Mother:
Miriam
Victoria
Trotter
Married:
Eva
May
Delano, December 28, 1911
Children:
Avice
Ruth
& Alice Ethel
NOTES
SOURCES
1870
Census
Wakenda Township, Carroll County, Missouri (For Eck)
1880
Census Beaty Township, Carroll County, Missouri (For
Eck)
1900
Census Trotter Township, Carroll County, Missouri (For
Eck)
1900
Census Lakin Township, Kearny County, Kansas (For
Ralph)
1905
State Census Grant County, Kansas (For Ralph)
1910 Census
Trotter Township, Carroll County, Missouri (For Eck)
1915 State
Census SouthsideTownship, Kearny County, Kansas (For
Ralph)
1920
Census Southside Township, Kearny County, Kansas (For
Ralph)
1925
State Census SouthsideTownship, Kearny County, Kansas
(For
Ralph)
1930 Census Southside Township, Kearny County, Kansas
(For Ralph)
World War I Draft Registration Card (For Ralph)
WWI
Civilian Draft Registration (For Ralph)
FindAGrave.com
James
Trotter Family Tree on Ancestry.com