Ancestry of
Douglas Trumbull

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Emily Shurtleff

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• • Great-grandmother of Douglas Trumbull — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 9 
  • Father:
  • Sylvanus Shurtleff 
  • Mother:
  • Elizabeth Ann Day   
  • Birth Date:
  • 17 May 1851 
  • Birth Location:
  • Marion, DeWitt, Illinois 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 10 Feb 1910 
  • Death Location:
  • Chicago, Cook, Illinois 
  • Burial Date:
  • 11 Feb 1910 
  • Burial Location:
  • Oak Woods Cemetery, Chicago, Cook, Illinois 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Robert Morris Wilton Trumbull
  • Marriage Date:
  • 8 Dec 1870 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Clinton, DeWitt, Illinois 
  • Child:

  Morris Kinnard Trumbull (Ahnentafel No:4 )

  • Notes: 

  • Emily Shurtleff's given name is also seen as Emma.

• Sources for Emily Shurtleff

  • ¹ Cook County, Illinois, U.S., Deaths Index, 1878-1922, Death record for Emily Trumbull.
  • ² Federal Census, MO, St. Louis City, 1880, St. Louis, E.D. 388, p.19, Image 19 of 23.
  • ³ Federal Census, IL, DeWitt County, 1860, Clinton, p. 16, Image 6 of 35.
  • ⁴ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 12/28/2022).
  • ⁵ Illinois, U.S., Marriage Index, 1860-1920, Marriage record for Robert M W Trumbull and Emily Shurtleff.
  • ⁶ Shurtleff, Roy L., Descendants of William Shurtleff: 1976 Revised Edition, San Francisco, California: Roy L. Shurtleff (1976), 226, 419.

Douglas Trumbull photo by Julian Herzog (CC BY 4.0)