Rev. B. W. Trigg

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Benjamin W. Trigg

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Henderson County, Kentucky, United States
Death: October 23, 1893 (64)
Coiltown, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States
Place of Burial: Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Clement Trigg and Eunice Howton
Husband of Jacynthia A. Trigg and Martha W. Trigg
Father of Emesetta Trigg; Leoda Trigg; Iona Trigg; Catharine Trigg; Bettie Trigg and 2 others
Brother of Armena C. Trigg and George S. Trigg
Half brother of Gilbert Irving Howton; Martha J. Smith; Sarah E. Henry and Fines E. Howton

Managed by: Erica Howton
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About Rev. B. W. Trigg

B. W. Trigg represented Rose Creek at Presbytery at Oct. 1867. In 1879 B. W. Trigg was elected and ordained as one of the ruling elders in Rose Creek Church. In Oct. 1893, Rev. B. W. Trigg and wife both died. He had been a faithful elder in the church for thirty-four years.

He and his first wife had three daughters:

  1. Emisetta F. (1852-__),
  2. Cecil Leota (abt 1855-1885), and
  3. Virginia A. (Jenny) (1858-1858).

He and his second wife had six children:

  1. Iona E. (abt 1861),
  2. Catherine B. (1861-1887),
  3. Bettie J. (abt 1865),
  4. William C. (1867-__),
  5. Martha A. (1869-1884), and
  6. Mary A. (1874-__). 

Citations

  1. Rose Creek Cumberland Presbyterian Church Nebo, Hopkins County, Kentucky, Covenant Presbytery, Midwest Synod. "Elder B. W. Trigg from Rose Creek went to the General Assembly in 1892. On Christmas day, 1892, Rose Creek church made up eleven dollars for ministerial relief. In the protracted meeting held, the first Sunday in August, 1893, Rev. P. A. Lyon assisted. It was an excellent meeting and resulted in a number of conversions and twelve additions to the church. In Oct. 1893, B. W. Trigg and wife both died. He had been a faithful elder in the church for thirty-four years."

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Rev. B. W. Trigg's Timeline

1829
October 7, 1829
Henderson County, Kentucky, United States
1853
1853
Kentucky, United States
1855
1855
Kentucky, United States
1861
1861
Kentucky, United States
1863
1863
Kentucky, United States
1865
1865
Kentucky, United States
1867
1867
Kentucky, United States
1869
December 1869
Kentucky, United States