Leopold TROST^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]}

1833 - 1903  (70 years)

• Name	Leopold TROST  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	1833	Kapelrodeck, Baden, Germany   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	25 Oct 1903	St; Louis, MO
  Burial	Bellefontaine
  Person ID	I30124596457	Brown/Hayes
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Peter TROST,   b. 1799, Boppard, Oberwesel, Theinland, Prussia
  Mother	Magadalena FALLERT
  Marriage	11 Jul 1813	Kappelrodeck, Baden, Germany
  Family ID	F652	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Amalia SONNTAG,   b. 1830, Germany d. 04 Feb 1869 (Age 39 years)
  Marriage	1853	Germany
  Children	1. Emelia (Amalia) Joanna* TROST,   b. 1859, Baden-Baden, Germany d. 30 Jun 1892, Belleville, ILL. (Age 33 years)   2. Ann Margaret (Minna) TROST,   b. 03 Jan 1868, Belleville, IL   3. Margaret Angeline (Gretchen) TROST,   b. 26 May 1870, Belleville, IL d. 08 Feb 1933, Chicago, IL. (Age 62 years)   4. Louise Magdalen - Louisa TROST,   b. 17 Sep 1871, Belleville, IL d. 08 Oct 1871, Belleville, IL (Age 0 years)   5. Bertha TROST,   b. 1873, Belleville, IL d. 14 Aug 1935, Dunmore, PA (Age 62 years)   6. Willie - # TROST,   b. 06 Jul 1873, Belleville, IL   7. Emelia - # TROST,   b. 09 Oct 1877, Belleville, IL
  Family ID	F653	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Family 2	Maria Eva ERNST
  Family ID	F651	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Family 3	Louisa VAN DER HYDE   d. 29 Jul 1880, Belleville, IL
  Family ID	F650	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Family 4	Eva FAUST
  Family ID	F646	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

• Notes

  2)Maria Eva Ernst m. Leopold Frost, 30 March 1869, in Belleville, Ill. Married by Fr. T (p) I (J) Battes, church not stated 3) Louise von der Heyde m. Leopold Frost, 11 May 1878, in Belleville, Ill, by Mr. Marten Medart, JP. 4) Eva Grone m. Leopold Frost, 27 Oct., 1881, in Belleville, Ill. Married by Mr. Marten Medart, J.P. Marie Ernst's father, Nicholas, left money to them in his will (Emelia #2 not born when Nicholas died). Leopold had to post bond of $800 --- possibly entire aount of inheritance? The marriage to Eva Grons apparently was not successful. Sheisfound on the 1890 Belleville City Directory as the widow of Caspar Grone. Leo entered the Home for Soldiers and Sailors as a widower. His application to the home lists Louise KOENIG, sister-in-law, as his nearest relative. A ______ wangelin, late Col 12th Mo. Vol. Inf. gave a signed affadavit for Leo's pension appl. Amalia worked for an Edward Wangelin. 1870 Census, IL, St. Clair Co, Belleville, p. 93-94, series M 593, roll 280, stamped page 397,line 40, p. 393, lines 1-3, p. 394 Trost, Leopold, 30, m, w, Carpenter, real estate $700, personal popery $100. Born Baden, both parents foreign born, is a citizen Mary, age 30, W, f, keeping house, b. Bavaria, both parents foreign born Amalia, age 10, w, f, at school, b. Baden, both parents foreign born, attended school within the year. Margaret, (Gretchen), age 2/12, w. f., b. IL, both parent foreign born, born May, Emigration data: Germans to America, 1850-1872, Leopold Trost, age 38, male, occupation - carpenter, country - Baden, final destination, US, Manifest ID#00030124, Port of Embarkation - Bremen, purpose for travel - staying in USA, mode of travel - Steerage,

  
  

• Sources

  [S_860654311] Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Year: 1870; Census Place: Belleville, St Clair, Illinois; Roll: M593_280; Page: 397A; Image: 150; Family History Library Film: 545779. [S_828517961] Ancestry.com, Baltimore, Passenger Lists, 1820-1964, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, DC; Records of the US Customs Service, RG36; Series: M255; Roll: 42. [S_828517972] Ancestry.com, Germany, Baden, Select Church Book Duplicates, 1810-1869, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.). [S_856172965] Civil War Service Index - Union - Missouri at Fold3, Page 1 - Civil War Service Index - Union - Missouri. [S_856172877] Civil War and Later Veterans Pension Index at Fold3, Trost, Leopold - Civil War and Later Veterans Pension Index. [S_856172653] Civil War , Page 57 - Civil War . [S_856172543] Civil War Service Index - Union - Veteran Reserve Corps at Fold3, Page 1 - Civil War Service Index - Union - Veteran Reserve Corps.