Ray County, Missouri Biographies - James M. C. Trout (b. 1850)

Source: History of Ray County, Missouri 1881; p.674


J. M. C. TROUT

James M. C. Trout was born in Roanoke county, Virginia, (now West Virginia), February 16, 1850,
and lived there until he was seventeen years old, and then came to Missouri, and after stopping
for a short time in Clay and then in Clinton counties, to Ray county, where he resided until
1874, and then went to Texas. After spending about nine months in the Lone Star state, he came
back to this county and settled on the farm where he now resides. He has been engaged in farming
and stock-raising the greater part of his life. Mr. Trout was married in Ray county, this state
in 1870, to Miss Sirenia Taylor, by Rev. Mr. Montgomery. Mr. Trout was born in this county in
the year 1850. The issue of this union was two children, but one of whom, Eliza born
March 24, 1873, is living. Mrs. Trout died October 16, 1875, and our subject was again married
in 1879, to Viola Utt. They have one child, Noah R., born October 16, 1880. Mr. Trout is an
industrious, enterprising and well-to-do farmer and a good citizen.


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