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Note: According to the History of Fayette County, Indiana, Page 903, Edmund B. Trusler... "Edmund B. Trusler, one of Fayette County's most substantial farmers and proprietor of "Spring Dale Farm," a well-kept place of one hundred and sixty-six acres in Connersville townshi, is a native Hoosier and has lived in this state all his life, with the exception of about nine years spent in Colorado. He was born on a farm in Decatur County, this state, march 4, 1871, son of Ezra and emeranda Josephine (Miller) Trusler, both of whom were born in Franklin county, this state, members of pioneer families there. Ezra Trusler was born in Blooming Grove township, Franklin County, Indiana, April 6 1847, son of Edmund B. and Permelia (Moore) Trusler, the former a native of Virginia and the latter of Kentucky, whose last days were spent in Franklin County, this state. The senior Edmund B. Trusler, grandfather of the subject of this sketch, was born on August 18, 1804, son of James Trusler and wife, the former of whom, also a native of the Old Dominion, was born on june 7, 1755, and was a soldier in the patriot army during the Revolutionary War, and the latter of whom was born in that same colony on June 27, 1755. when a young man Edmund B. Trusler came over into Indiana and settled in Franklin county. He married Permelia Moore, who was born in kentucky on may 20, 1806, and he and his wife reared a large family, all their children having been born in Indiana. Of these, the first-born was born in 1824 [Note: this would have been John Nelson Trusler] and Ezra was the next to the last-born. Grandfather Trusler died in Franklin County on October 27, 1863, and his widow survived him for more than twenty-five years, her death occurring on February 18, 1889...."
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