Gibson Trimble (1809–a.1843)	=	Elizabeth Hays (?–183?)		Unknown	=	Unknown

JAMES HAYS TRIMBLE (1835–1916)

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	NAME	James Hays Trimble
	DOB	19 October, 1835
	LOCATION	Allegheny City, PA
	DOD	19 August, 1916
	INTERNMENT	Glenwood Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
	MILITARY SERVICE	Civil War: Quartermaster’s Guard, Washington, D.C.
	MEMBERSHIPS	Masons
	OCCUPATION	Superintendent, Scottish Rite Cathedral, Washington, D.C.

NOTES

James Hays Trimble worked as a Superintendent of the Government Repair Shops before the Civil War, and served in the Quartermaster’s Guard during the war. He remained in Washington, DC after the war, and was a prominent member of the Masons. His obituary states that he is buried in Arlington National Cemetery, but he is actually buried in Glenwood Cemetery (Masonic Circle plot), 2219 Lincoln Road NE Washington, D.C. N.B.: “Allegheny City” was an independent city between 1840–1907, when it was annexed by the City of Pittsburgh. It is now considered Pittsburgh’s “North Side.”

	YEAR	LOCATION	HEAD	OCCUPATION	SPOUSE	CHILDREN AT HOME
	1880	Washington, DC	James Trimble (40)		None Listed	Annie Lacy (35) (Housekeeper)
	1900	Washington, DC	James H. Trimble (64)		Widower
	1910	Precinct 6, Washington, DC	Austin B. Chamberlin (68)		Widower	James H. Trimble (75) (Lodger)

Excerpt from Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry: Transactions of the Supreme Council Session,
of the 33d and Last Degree for the Southern Jurisdiction of the United States of America, Biennial Session,
October, 1917 (Charleston, South Carolina), pp. 312–313. (Digitized copy by Google Books.)






Obituary—Washington Post, 28 August 1916





Obituary (source unknown) in the possession of Harry Fails.





“District of Columbia, Glenwood Cemetery Records, 1854-2013.”
Images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : accessed 2015.
The Glenwood Cemetery, Washington, D.C.





Enlargement of The Masonic Circle plot with site 164 highlighted.