Olivia, God Bless you for sending all this wonderful information on Algerean's family. As I said all I had was those two children. Thanks again, Sue ----- Original Message ----- From: "Olivia" <saffold@pineland.net> To: <GAEMANUE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, April 23, 2005 6:43 PM Subject: [GAEMANUE-L] Algerean TRAPNELL & Nancy KENNEDY > > 1. Algerine3 TRAPNELL (Elijah D.2, Archibald1) was born September 03, 1828 > in Burke County, GA(?), and died April 14, 1906 in Metter, Candler County, > GA (Source: Statesboro News, April 17, 1906). He married Nancy KENNEDY > January 04, 1849 in Emanuel County, GA - Book A, page 22, daughter of > Samuel > KENNEDY and Sarah BROWN. She was born 1830 in GA, and died 1912 in Metter, > Candler County, GA. > > Notes for Algerine TRAPNELL: > > Served the Confederacy; listed "Bulloch Troop" Bulloch County, GA; Captain > Best's Company, 2nd Georgia Cavalry Battalion. The Bulloch Troop assembled > in Bulloch County, Georgia, at the home of W.D. Brannen, on October 6, > 1861. > Mustered into service on October 10, 1861, at Savannah, with Captain > Alfred > Iverson Hendry commanding. In 1862 the troop reorganized as Captain Best's > Company, 2nd Georgia Battalion, George B. Best commanding. The 2nd Georgia > Cavalry Battalion was commanded by Colonel Montgomery Cummings. On January > 20, 1863, the 1st and 2nd Georgia Cavalry Battalions consolidated into the > 5th Georgia Cavalry Regiment. The Bulloch Troop became Company E, 5th > Georgia Cavalry Regiment. > > Confederate History Month > > Profile: Cavalry rider and Mayor Algerine Trapnell (First Acting Mayor) > > (As appeared in the Metter Advertiser 2003. Compiled by Jay Clifton and > Tony > Thompson) > > Algerine Trapnell's father, Elijah Trapnell was one of the early settlers > of > Emanuel County. Elijah Trapnell and his wife Teresa Hull Trapnell lived > south of Nunez and ran a sawmill near Yamgrandy creek. When Elijah died in > 1854 he left his oldest son Algerine as the trustee of his estate and > guardian of his youngest children Mary Ann and James Crawford Trapnell. > Algerine was married to Nancy Kennedy, daughter of Samuel Kennedy and > Sarah > Brown and had four children of their own at the time of Elijah's death. As > executor of his father's estate, Algerine began selling some of his > father's > land in Emanuel County and began to buy land across the Canoochee River in > western Bulloch County. Sometime around 1860, he and Nancy built a home > near > a sparsely populated crossroads on the Sunbury Road that would later > become > Metter. > > When the War for Southern Independence erupted, their lives were put on > hold. Algerine and his younger brother James Crawford enlisted together in > a > local cavalry company that was being reorganized. On 9 May 1862 they > signed > on with the Bulloch Troop of the 2nd Georgia Cavalry under Captain George > Best. The company had previously been mustered in 1861 under Dr. A.I. > Henry > at the home of W.D. Brannen in Bulloch County. > > Through May and June of 1862, the troop was stationed at Camp Rose, near > Savannah, Georgia. During this early period of war, the 2nd Cavalry > provided > survellience and protection from union gunboats that patrolled the coast > and > rivers.On 20 Jan 1863 the 1st and 2nd Georgia Cavalry Battalions > consolidated into the 5th Georgia Cavalry Regiment. The Bulloch troop > became > Company E, 5th Georgia Cavalry Regiment. The 5th was sent to Mississippi > and > placed in Wheeler's Cavalry Corps. Afterwards, the unit participated in > the > Atlanta Campaign, the defense of Savannah, and the campaign of the > Carolinas. On April 26, 1865, it surrendered with the Army of Tennessee in > Greensboro. > > While Algerine and James were away with the 5th Cavalry, their brother, > J.Preston Trapnell had enlisted in the 48th Infantry Company H in Emanuel > County. After the 5th Cavalry surrendered in North Carolina, Algerine and > his brother were paroled at Hillsboro, North Carolina. Together, the two > brothers made their long walk home to devastated Georgia. More bad news > awaited their return. Brother Preston, they learned, had been killed > during > the fighting in Virginia. > > Algerine returned home to the embrace of his eight children and his wife > Nancy Kennedy. Despite the economic collapse of the war, and subsequent > military occupation of Reconstruction, Algerine rebuilt his father's > estate > by buying and selling land around the Metter area. His home was a two > story > house in southeast Metter, bordered by Leroy and Hiawatha Streets. (The > house was later destroyed by a tornado in 1929.) His brother James > Crawford > ("Jimmy") owned a large farm on the western side of town. > > When the city of Metter was organized under a temporary judicial > certificate > at the turn of the century Algerine Trapnell was elected mayor. By this > time, former confederates had regained the right of suffrage and could > hold > elected office. The city councilmen were Daniel L. Kennedy (former Capt. > of > the 47th Ga. Infantry Company G of the CSA- profiled last week), J.T. > Trapnell, L.D. Rountree, Mack Mercer, and Charlie Mikell. > > Algerine Trapnell lived to see Metter receive its official charter from > the > Georgia General Assembly in 1903. He died in 1906 at age 77 and was buried > in Lake Church Cemetery. > > > Children of Algerine TRAPNELL and Nancy KENNEDY are: > > + 2 i. James Terrell4 TRAPNELL, born May 1850. > > 3 ii. Elijah Lemuel TRAPNELL, born 1852. > > + 4 iii. George Robert TRAPNELL, born February 05, 1854; died August 04, > 1927. > > 5 iv. Perry Algerine TRAPNELL, born February 27, 1856. > > 6 v. William Samuel TRAPNELL, born 1858. > > 7 vi. Mary Jane TRAPNELL, born 1860. > > 8 vii. John Gideon TRAPNELL, born April 27, 1863. He married Delila > ROUNTREE > January 03, 1889 in Emanuel County, GA; born Bef. 1865. > > More About John TRAPNELL and Delila ROUNTREE: > > Marriage: January 03, 1889, Emanuel County, GA > > 9 viii. Leon Jackson TRAPNELL, born 1865. He married Tallulah Satira > DEKLE. > > 10 ix. Salome Mozelle TRAPNELL, born 1867. > > + 11 x. Anna Eliza TRAPNELL, born 1870; died December 1916. > > 12 xi. Turah Louise TRAPNELL, born 1872. > > + 13 xii. Berrian Burnett TRAPNELL, born April 09, 1875. > > > > Generation No. 2 > > > 2. James Terrell4 TRAPNELL (Algerine3, Elijah D.2, Archibald1) was born > May > 1850. He married Elmina JONES December 17, 1868 in Emanuel County , GA -- > Book B, page 240. > > > Child of James TRAPNELL and Elmina JONES is: > > + 14 i. L.P.5 TRAPNELL. > > 4. George Robert4 TRAPNELL (Algerine3, Elijah D.2, Archibald1) was born > February 05, 1854, and died August 04, 1927. He married (1) Margaret Ann > "Maggie" ATWOOD. She was born December 24, 1859, and died December 20, > 1907. > He married (2) Eugenia "Genie" ATWOOD Aft. 1907. She was born June 11, > 1873, > and died December 06, 1960. > > Children of George TRAPNELL and Margaret ATWOOD are: > > 15 i. Benjamin A.5 TRAPNELL, born Abt. 1878; died Bef. 1999. He married > (1) > Ada Mae COLEMAN Abt. 1899 in GA; born April 01, 1882 in Emanuel County, > GA; > died August 14, 1905. He married (2) Edith ___ Aft. 1905. > > Notes for Benjamin A. TRAPNELL: > > He was a pharmacist in Miami. Was the one responsible for compiling > Trapnell > family history, according to William Trapnell of Metter (1999). > > 16 ii. Anna TRAPNELL. She married Homer SAUNDERS. > > + 17 iii. John TRAPNELL. > > + 18 iv. Maggie TRAPNELL. > > 19 v. Nancy TRAPNELL. She married Bird DeLOACH. > > 20 vi. Una TRAPNELL. She married Thomas WATSON. > > + 21 vii. Algerine Justin TRAPNELL, born June 14, 1882; died January 25, > 1954 in Statesboro, GA. > > 22 viii. Judson TRAPNELL, born August 29, 1888; died February 08, 1973. > > 23 ix. Debbie TRAPNELL, born March 20, 1893. > > + 24 x. George TRAPNELL, born December 28, 1898; died January 29, 1980 in > Metter, GA. > > 25 xi. Lola TRAPNELL, born September 04, 1901. She married Fritz SHAW. > > > Child of George TRAPNELL and Eugenia ATWOOD is: > > 26 i. Francina5 TRAPNELL. > > 11. Anna Eliza4 TRAPNELL (Algerine3, Elijah D.2, Archibald1) was born > 1870, > and died December 1916. She married John Morgan DEKLE, son of John DEKLE > and > Mary MERCER. He was born 1863, and died March 1916. > > > Children of Anna TRAPNELL and John DEKLE are: > > 27 i. Britt5 DEKLE. > > 28 ii. Christine DEKLE. She married NELSON. > > 29 iii. DeAlva DEKLE. > > + 30 iv. Eula DEKLE. > > 31 v. Gwendolyn DEKLE. > > 32 vi. Leo DEKLE. > > 33 vii. Pratt DEKLE. > > + 34 viii. Myrtle Marie DEKLE, born June 21, 1889; died March 15, 1985 in > Vidalia, Toombs County, GA. > > + 35 ix. Nannalou DEKLE, born January 09, 1899; died October 23, 1992. > > + 36 x. John Loren DEKLE, born 1905; died December 24, 2003. > > 13. Berrian Burnett4 TRAPNELL (Algerine3, Elijah D.2, Archibald1) was born > April 09, 1875. He married Ida ROUNTREE, daughter of William ROUNTREE and > Caroline DEKLE. She was born 1874. > > > Children of Berrian TRAPNELL and Ida ROUNTREE are: > > 37 i. Elberta5 TRAPNELL, born December 02, 1898. > > 38 ii. Claribel TRAPNELL, born September 27, 1901. > > + 39 iii. Leo Burnett TRAPNELL, born November 20, 1906; died November 20, > 1990. > > > > Generation No. 3 > > > 14. L.P.5 TRAPNELL (James Terrell4, Algerine3, Elijah D.2, Archibald1) > > > Children of L.P. TRAPNELL are: > > 40 i. Earnest Earl6 TRAPNELL, born July 10, 1907; died July 19, 1976. He > married Hazel EVANS; born November 23, 1909; died May 15, 1984. > > Notes for Earnest Earl TRAPNELL: > > Owned Trapnell Funeral Home in Lyons. > > 41 ii. Julia TRAPNELL, died in (living 1999 in retirement home in Memphis, > Tennessee). She married Wallace MERCER. > > 42 iii. William "Bill" TRAPNELL, born 1919; died in (Living in Metter > 1999). > > Notes for William "Bill" TRAPNELL: > > Was an interior designer in Atlanta before retiring to Metter. > > 17. John5 TRAPNELL (George Robert4, Algerine3, Elijah D.2, Archibald1) He > married Frances ___. > > > Child of John TRAPNELL and Frances ___ is: > > 43 i. Harriett6 TRAPNELL. > > 18. Maggie5 TRAPNELL (George Robert4, Algerine3, Elijah D.2, Archibald1) > She > married Denver HALL. > > > Children of Maggie TRAPNELL and Denver HALL are: > > 44 i. Keith6 HALL. > > 45 ii. Lewis HALL. > > 46 iii. Margaret HALL. > > 47 iv. Zellie HALL. > > 48 v. Helen HALL. > > 49 vi. Mary Faye HALL. > > 21. Algerine Justin5 TRAPNELL (George Robert4, Algerine3, Elijah D.2, > Archibald1) was born June 14, 1882, and died January 25, 1954 in > Statesboro, > GA. He married Maggie Lou ALLEN February 09, 1908, daughter of Solomon > ALLEN > and Josephine BRANNEN. She was born March 04, 1890, and died December 14, > 1979 in Statesboro, GA. > > Children of Algerine TRAPNELL and Maggie ALLEN are: > > 50 i. Solomon Ray6 TRAPNELL, born February 07, 1910. He married Hortense > ILER August 11, 1937. > > 51 ii. George Emmerson TRAPNELL, born 1912. > > 52 iii. Algerine Francis TRAPNELL, born February 02, 1914; died December > 02, > 1968 in Statesboro, GA. He married Julia MILLER July 1945. > > 53 iv. Allen Hamilton TRAPNELL, born September 19, 1917. He married Luree > HENDRIX Abt. 1940. > > 54 v. Arthur Lamar TRAPNELL, born September 11, 1923. He married Virginia > RUSHING December 09, 1949. > > 55 vi. JoAnn TRAPNELL, born June 12, 1927. She married Robert Edward ADAMS > September 21, 1947 in Statesboro, Bulloch County, GA; born November 15, > 1924 > in Athens, Clark County, GA. > > 24. George5 TRAPNELL (George Robert4, Algerine3, Elijah D.2, Archibald1) > was > born December 28, 1898, and died January 29, 1980 in Metter, GA. He > married > Juanita ROUNTREE March 02, 1935, daughter of Virgil ROUNTREE and Isabel > DURDEN. She was born September 12, 1912, and died November 25, 1986 in > Metter, GA. > > > Children of George TRAPNELL and Juanita ROUNTREE are: > > 56 i. George6 TRAPNELL. > > 57 ii. Paul TRAPNELL. > > 30. Eula5 DEKLE (Anna Eliza4 TRAPNELL, Algerine3, Elijah D.2, Archibald1) > She married DeLOACH. > > > Child of Eula DEKLE and DeLOACH is: > > 58 i. Dekle "Deke"6 DeLOACH, died in (living 1999 Hilton Head, SC). > > Notes for Dekle "Deke" DeLOACH: > > Was No. 2 man in FBI under J. Edgar Hoover, according to William Trapnell > of > Metter, 8/17/99 (80 years old). > > 34. Myrtle Marie5 DEKLE (Anna Eliza4 TRAPNELL, Algerine3, Elijah D.2, > Archibald1) was born June 21, 1889, and died March 15, 1985 in Vidalia, > Toombs County, GA. She married James Lafayette "Fate" MOSLEY March 05, > 1919, > son of William MOSLEY and Cassie WILLIAMSON. He was born May 15, 1886, and > died August 02, 1937. > > Notes for Myrtle Marie DEKLE: > > Buried Lyons City Cem. > > Notes for James Lafayette "Fate" MOSLEY: > > Buried Lyons City Cem. > > > Children of Myrtle DEKLE and James MOSLEY are: > > 59 i. Durward or Durwood Fate (Lafayette)6 MOSLEY, born March 15, 1921 in > Toombs County, GA; died October 24, 1981 in Toombs County, GA. He married > Evelyn Ann BURROUGHS; born June 09, 1925 in Tattnall County, GA. > > Notes for Durward or Durwood Fate (Lafayette) MOSLEY: > > Was a farmer. Served as School Board member in Toombs County from 1958 to > 1966. Buried Lyons City Cem. > > Buried in Lyons City Cemetery, Lyons, GA. > > 60 ii. Ethleen MOSLEY, born September 04, 1923; died June 16, 1925. > > Notes for Ethleen MOSLEY: > > Buried Lyons City Cem. > > 35. Nannalou5 DEKLE (Anna Eliza4 TRAPNELL, Algerine3, Elijah D.2, > Archibald1) was born January 09, 1899, and died October 23, 1992. She > married Gilligan Grant MOSLEY. He was born January 02, 1892, and died > April > 19, 1975. > > Notes for Nannalou DEKLE: > > Lyons City Cem. > > Notes for Gilligan Grant MOSLEY: > > Lyons City Cem. > > > Child of Nannalou DEKLE and Gilligan MOSLEY is: > > 61 i. Gilligan Grant6 MOSLEY, Jr., born October 18, 1921; died November > 22, > 1943. > > 36. John Loren5 DEKLE (Anna Eliza4 TRAPNELL, Algerine3, Elijah D.2, > Archibald1) was born 1905, and died December 24, 2003. He married Margaret > HARNESBERGER. She was born in Lincolnton, GA. > > > 39. Leo Burnett5 TRAPNELL (Berrian Burnett4, Algerine3, Elijah D.2, > Archibald1) was born November 20, 1906, and died November 20, 1990. He > married Elizabeth HALL. She was born 1911 in Twin City, Emanuel County, > GA, > and died November 01, 2003 in Vidalia, Toombs County, GA. > > More About Leo Burnett TRAPNELL: > > Burial: Lyons City Cem., Lyons, GA > > More About Elizabeth HALL: > > Burial: Lyons City Cem., Lyons, GA > > > Children of Leo TRAPNELL and Elizabeth HALL are: > > 63 i. James Benny6 TRAPNELL, born July 10, 1946; died March 04, 1967. > > Notes for James Benny TRAPNELL: > > Buried Lyons City Cem. > > 64 ii. Sylvia TRAPNELL. She married Billy Bernard THOMPSON. > > > > ==== GAEMANUE Mailing List ==== > Nancy Gay Crawford, List Administrator > mailto:MeMeC@alltel.net > >