Family Group Sheet
NameTheodore ("Dory") Trent, Half 1C3R
Birth26 Feb 1902, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death26 Jan 1925, Rowan Co., Kentucky
FatherJulius Caesar Trent (1873-1957)
MotherMartha Ann Black (1877-1949)
Marriageabt 1920, Morehead, Rowan Co., Kentucky
SpouseClara Conn
Birthabt 1903, Rowan Co., Kentucky
FatherMaston S. Conn (1875-)
MotherEmma Kegley (>1880-1911)
Children
1 FGeneva Trent, Half 2C2R
Birth7 Jun 1920, Rowan Co., Kentucky
2 MHubert E. Trent, Half 2C2R
Birth30 Dec 1921, Rowan Co., Kentucky
3 MEdward Trent, Half 2C2R
Birth23 Sep 1923, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Notes for Theodore ("Dory") Trent
His death certificate states Dora Trent, age 22 years 9 months, born 26 Feb 1902 in Ky, died 26 Jan 1925 at Ashland General Hospital, Boyd Co., Ky, usual residence Clayton, married, farmer, father J. C. Trent born in W. Va., mother Martha Black born in Ky, cause of death gun shot wound of abdomen accidental, informant J. H. Trent, Haldeman.
According to Oscar Crum and Omer Trent, Dory was a pretty good gunsmith and had been working on a pistol for his brother-in-law, Willie Conn, when he accidentally shot himself in the stomach and died of the wound.
According to Oscar Crum and Omer Trent, Dory was a pretty good gunsmith and had been working on a pistol for his brother-in-law, Willie Conn, when he accidentally shot himself in the stomach and died of the wound.
Census Notes for Theodore ("Dory") & Clara (Family)
1920 census of Rowan Co., Ky, magisterial district #3, lists as family #209 (between J. C. Trent and Rans Trent):
Trent, Dora, 18, farmer; wife Clara, 17.
I could not find Clara in 1930, even searching for any females in Rowan Co. with given names starting with Cla (under the theory she may have remarried.)
In the Masonic Widows and Orphans Home in Jefferson Co. in 1930 are Geneva Trent age 9 (p. 12, line 56), Hubert Trent age 7 (p. 5, line 38), and Edward Trent age 6 (p. 5, line 35.)
The large orphanage listed 50 employees, 46 adult residents (called inmates), and 589 minor wards. The home constitutes the entire enumeration district 213.
Also wards of the orphanage were Arlen, Myrtle and Ina Trent, the children of Henry Everett Trent and Allie Conn.
Trent, Dora, 18, farmer; wife Clara, 17.
I could not find Clara in 1930, even searching for any females in Rowan Co. with given names starting with Cla (under the theory she may have remarried.)
In the Masonic Widows and Orphans Home in Jefferson Co. in 1930 are Geneva Trent age 9 (p. 12, line 56), Hubert Trent age 7 (p. 5, line 38), and Edward Trent age 6 (p. 5, line 35.)
The large orphanage listed 50 employees, 46 adult residents (called inmates), and 589 minor wards. The home constitutes the entire enumeration district 213.
Also wards of the orphanage were Arlen, Myrtle and Ina Trent, the children of Henry Everett Trent and Allie Conn.
