Vance Trumble
The single granite marker with Vance L Trumble at the top.
1860 US Census showing V. Trumble and married to his wife, Ann E Trumble.
1880 US Census showing V. Trumble with wife, Anne E Trumble and their six sons: Samuel, Robert, Harry, Laurence, John, and Doc.
Document showing the arrest and imprisonment at Old Capitol Prison of Vance L Trumble in February of 1862.
Document showing the release of Vance Trumble in late February 1862 from Old Capitol Prison.
Copy from Brothers and Cousins summarizing part of his life and his service in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War.
Image from the Fairfax Herald 29 April 1887 showing Vance Trumble as a candidate for Justice of the Peace: Lee disctric.
This page shot from Chataigne's Alexandria Directory 1888-'89 shows Vance Trumble as one of three Magistrates for Lee distric.
Chataigne's Alexandria Directory 1888-'89
The 1879 Hopkins map showing the wealth of Vance Trumble as citizens had to pay to have their name put on the map.
A closer view of the 1879 Hopkins Map showing V. Trumble just north of Braddock Road.
Vance Trumble's Will xeroxed onto two pages. Can be viewed in the Trumble Family Cemetery folder located in the Virginia Room.
Fairfax Herald 18 June 1920 announcing the Commissioner's Sale of items "which belonged to the late Vance L. Trumble"
Another look at the Fairfax Herald 18 June 1920 announcing the Commissioner's Sale.
Another look at the Fairfax Herald 18 June 1920 announcing the Commissioner's Sale.
The Old Capitol Prison (1st and A Streets, NE) where Vance Trumble was imprissoned in February 1862. The building served as the Congressional meeting house after the British burned the Capitol during the War of 1812. It also was a boarding house and a private school. Following the start of the Civil War it was turned into a prison. Image taken ca 1865