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Trexler Family History & Genealogy

1,559 biographies and 65 photos with the Trexler last name. Discover the family history, nationality, origin and common names of Trexler family members.

Trexler Last Name History & Origin

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Summary

The Trexlers came from Germany. Originally called Drechsler.

History

First Trexler was Herman see Drahsil living near the border of Thuringia Germany in 1270. Peter Trexler (amongst other Trexlers) migrated to the United States in the 1700s.

Name Origin

Drechsler means "Turner" the first Trexler likely did lathe work.

Spellings & Pronunciations

Drechsler, Drechsel, Drexler, Drexell, Trechsler, Trexel, Trachsler, Traxler

Nationality & Ethnicity

Germany

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Early Trexlers

These are the earliest records we have of the Trexler family.

Levi Trexler was born in 1813, and died at age 85 years old in 1898. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Levi Trexler.
Elizabeth (Frick) Trexler was born in 1816, and died at age 78 years old in 1894. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Elizabeth (Frick) Trexler.
John Trexler
John Trexler was born on April 11, 1839 in Rowan County, North Carolina United States, and died at age 70 years old on April 22, 1909. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Trexler .
Caroline (Ribelin) Trexler
Caroline (Ribelin) Trexler was born in 1843 in Rowan County, North Carolina United States, and died at age 73 years old on May 11, 1917. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Caroline (Ribelin) Trexler .
Addison Gales Trexler
Addison Gales Trexler was born in 1855 to Levi Trexler and Elizabeth (Frick) Trexler, and died at age 60 years old in 1915. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Addison Gales Trexler.
Frances Trexler was born in 1856, and died at age 87 years old in 1943. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Frances Patrick Trexler.
Frances Trexler was born in 1856, and died at age 87 years old in 1943. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Frances Patrick Trexler.
Sarah Ann (File) Trexler
Sarah Ann (File) Trexler was born in 1860, and died at age 83 years old in 1943. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Sarah Ann (File) Trexler.
George Allen Trexler
George Allen Trexler was born in 1862, and died at age 77 years old in 1939. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember George Allen Trexler.
Amanda Virginia Trexler was born on December 5, 1866 in Rowan County, North Carolina United States, and died at age 88 years old in 1954. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Amanda Virginia Trexler.
Agnes Trexler was born in 1868. She married Frances Patrick Trexler. Agnes' partner was Frances Patrick Trexler, and they had a child Clement Trexler. Agnes Trexler died at age 82 years old in 1950. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Agnes Charlotte Cashman Trexler.
Sallie Trexler of Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina was born on June 22, 1871, and died at age 97 years old in November 1968.

Trexler Family Photos

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Most Common First Names

Updated Trexler Biographies

Emma E Trexler
Emma (Carland) Trexler was born on December 3, 1890 to Elizabeth Friedly and Henry Carland. She was in a relationship with Clement Trexler, and had children Alvin C Trexler, Louis Trexler, Shirley Criste, David Earl Trexler, and Robert Trexler. Emma Trexler died at age 66 years old on September 26, 1957 in Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Emma E Trexler.
Clement Trexler
Clement Trexler was born to Agnes Charlotte Cashman Trexler and Frances Patrick Trexler. Clement Trexler was in a relationship with Emma E Trexler, and has children Alvin C Trexler, Louis Trexler, Shirley Criste, David Earl Trexler, and Robert Trexler. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Clement Trexler.
Frances Trexler was born in 1856, and died at age 87 years old in 1943. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Frances Patrick Trexler.
Frances Trexler was born in 1856, and died at age 87 years old in 1943. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Frances Patrick Trexler.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Robert Trexler.
Agnes Trexler was born in 1868. She married Frances Patrick Trexler. Agnes' partner was Frances Patrick Trexler, and they had a child Clement Trexler. Agnes Trexler died at age 82 years old in 1950. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Agnes Charlotte Cashman Trexler.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Frances Patrick Trexler.
Louis Trexler was born on October 10, 1928, and died at age 85 years old on June 2, 2014 in Cresson, Cambria County, Pennsylvania United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Louis Trexler.
Alvin C Trexler of Cresson, Cambria County, PA was born on June 14, 1917 to Clement Trexler and Emma E Trexler. He had siblings David Earl Trexler, Shirley Criste, Louis Trexler, and Robert Trexler. Alvin Trexler died at age 88 years old on May 17, 2006.
David Trexler was born on October 25, 1948 to Clement Trexler and Emma E Trexler, and had siblings Alvin C Trexler, Shirley Criste, Louis Trexler, and Robert Trexler. David Trexler died at age 71 years old on December 2, 2019 in Duncansville, Blair County, Pennsylvania United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember David Earl Trexler.
Leo R Trexler of Converse, Miami County, IN was born on December 19, 1919, and died at age 79 years old on April 25, 1999.
Calvin C Trexler of Wichita, Sedgwick County, KS was born on January 12, 1924, and died at age 84 years old on March 13, 2008.
Ralph D Trexler of Bridgeton, Cumberland County, NJ was born on August 1, 1914, and died at age 79 years old on January 25, 1994.
Dean William Trexler of Yuba City, Sutter County, California was born on June 3, 1924, and died at age 86 years old on September 16, 2010.
Julius O Trexler of Madison, Rockingham County, NC was born on November 11, 1910, and died at age 88 years old on October 15, 1999.
Lester P Trexler of Salisbury, Rowan County, NC was born on July 10, 1911, and died at age 85 years old on November 18, 1996.
Jack Pinckney Trexler of North Myrtle Beach, Horry County, South Carolina was born on September 20, 1924, and died at age 80 years old on April 22, 2005.
Raymond E Trexler of Norristown, Montgomery County, PA was born on March 17, 1909, and died at age 72 years old in October 1981.
Richard J Trexler of Allentown, Lehigh County, PA was born on August 3, 1924, and died at age 82 years old on November 27, 2006.
Harvey J Trexler of Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina was born on May 9, 1904, and died at age 73 years old in September 1977.

Popular Trexler Biographies

Doris Ann (Phillips) Trexler
My grandmother Doris was a wonderful woman. She grew up the second born of four siblings. She married Bill right out of High School. Their first child, Donald Lamar, was born with collapsed lungs and passed away shortly after birth. Bill and Doris had three more children. Bill died suddenly at age 33, leaving Doris a single mother of three small children. She taught herself how to drive and got a job doing office work. She raised her children alone in a time it was both uncommon and very difficult for a woman to do. She cared for both her parents as their health declined. She remarried a childhood friend, Earl Riggs, after her children were grown and out of the house. She cared for Earl's aging mother, and buried her second husband in 2000 when he lost his battle with cancer. When I was young we often had picnics in the fields on the farm she lived with her second husband, Earl. She was a great cook. Made the best red velvet cake in the world. She was patient. She was composed. She loved her children, grandchildren, and great grand children. She thought Pete O'Toole was very handsome and she liked Dumbledore from Harry Potter. She took art classes after Bill died, and she painted beautiful floral pieces. She liked grandma Moses and The Cat Who books. She was very loved by her family, and she is missed every day.
George William Trexler
George William Trexler was born on March 13, 1926 in Rowan County, North Carolina United States to Glenn Vann Trexler and Buelah Ann (Eagle) Trexler, and had siblings Thomas Sylvia Trexler, Glenn Vann Trexler Jr, Paul Herbert Trexler, Odelia Trexler, Laura Lucille Trexler, and Mary Elizabeth Trexler. He married Doris Ann (Phillips) Trexler on April 4, 1947 in Rowan County, and they were married until George's death in 1959. George Trexler had a child Donald Lamar Trexler.
Levi Gladstone Trexler
Husband of Margaret Ivey, Married 2 Dec 1922 in Rowan County, NC Circumstances of Death Prohibition Agents Levi Trexler and L. C. Felts were patrolling the roadways around Rockingham County, NC, for liquor transporters. They observed a suspicious vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed and began a pursuit. The chase continued for many miles and as the government car rounded a curve in the road they lost control, the car went into a spin and overturned. Agent Trexler suffered a crushed skull and died at the scene. Agent Felts suffered a broken shoulder and several bruises. The identity of the suspect vehicle was never determined. Background Agent Trexler joined the Prohibition Unit on March 1922, with an annual salary of $1,500. He carried badge #1420.
Buelah Ann (Eagle) Trexler
Buelah Ann (Eagle) Trexler was born on August 17, 1895, and died at age 52 years old on October 24, 1947. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Buelah Ann (Eagle) Trexler.
Dorothy Carolyn (Trexler) Melton
Dorothy Carolyn (Trexler) Melton was born on September 18, 1900 in Rowan County, North Carolina United States to George Allen Trexler and Louise C Brady, and had siblings Theodore Trexler, Glenn Vann Trexler, Frederick Herbert Trexler, Zebulon Baxter Trexler, John Francis Trexler, Levi Gladstone Trexler, Mary Elizabeth Trexler, and Osie Irene Trexler. Dorothy Melton died at age 88 years old in 1988. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Dorothy Carolyn (Trexler) Melton.
Glenn Vann Trexler
Glenn Vann Trexler was born on February 18, 1894 in Rowan County, North Carolina United States, and died at age 62 years old on September 10, 1956. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Glenn Vann Trexler.
Glenn Vann Trexler Jr
Glenn Vann Trexler Jr. was born on February 27, 1920, and died at age 91 years old on December 6, 2011.
Laura Lucille Trexler
Laura Lucille Trexler was born on December 13, 1922, and died at age 70 years old in 1992. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Laura Lucille Trexler.
Mary Elizabeth Trexler
Mary Elizabeth (Trexler) Misenheimer was born on January 1, 1925, and died at age 84 years old on November 30, 2009.
Odelia (Trexler) Lyerly was born on November 5, 1917, and died at age 83 years old on September 23, 2001. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Odelia Trexler.
Amanda Virginia Trexler was born on December 5, 1866 in Rowan County, North Carolina United States, and died at age 88 years old in 1954. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Amanda Virginia Trexler.
Donald Lamar Trexler
Donald was the first born of four children to George William Trexler and Doris Ann Phillips Trexler. He was born with collapsed lungs, and died shortly after birth. He is still fondly spoken of by siblings Gene and Cheryl though they never met him. He was loved, and is not forgotten.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Frances Patrick Trexler.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Carrie Buelah (Trexler) Misenheimer.
Agnes Trexler was born in 1868. She married Frances Patrick Trexler. Agnes' partner was Frances Patrick Trexler, and they had a child Clement Trexler. Agnes Trexler died at age 82 years old in 1950. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Agnes Charlotte Cashman Trexler.
David Trexler was born on October 25, 1948 to Clement Trexler and Emma E Trexler, and had siblings Alvin C Trexler, Shirley Criste, Louis Trexler, and Robert Trexler. David Trexler died at age 71 years old on December 2, 2019 in Duncansville, Blair County, Pennsylvania United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember David Earl Trexler.
Emma E Trexler
Emma (Carland) Trexler was born on December 3, 1890 to Elizabeth Friedly and Henry Carland. She was in a relationship with Clement Trexler, and had children Alvin C Trexler, Louis Trexler, Shirley Criste, David Earl Trexler, and Robert Trexler. Emma Trexler died at age 66 years old on September 26, 1957 in Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Emma E Trexler.
Paul Herbert Trexler
Hub was a Gunner of 105 mm howitzer crew with 555th field artillery battalion whine in Korea during 1951/1952
Frances Trexler was born in 1856, and died at age 87 years old in 1943. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Frances Patrick Trexler.
Clement Trexler
Clement Trexler was born to Agnes Charlotte Cashman Trexler and Frances Patrick Trexler. Clement Trexler was in a relationship with Emma E Trexler, and has children Alvin C Trexler, Louis Trexler, Shirley Criste, David Earl Trexler, and Robert Trexler. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Clement Trexler.

Trexler Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Trexler family member is 73.0 years old according to our database of 1,404 people with the last name Trexler that have a birth and death date listed.

Life Expectancy

73.0 years

Oldest Trexlers

These are the longest-lived members of the Trexler family on AncientFaces.

Elizabeth C Trexler of Pittston, Luzerne County, PA was born on September 2, 1903, and died at age 102 years old on February 22, 2006.
102 years
Evelyn G Trexler of Vandalia, Fayette County, IL was born on November 2, 1906, and died at age 101 years old on April 10, 2008.
101 years
Edward Trexler of Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina was born on August 6, 1873, and died at age 101 years old in June 1975.
101 years
Bertha C Trexler of Louisville, Jefferson County, KY was born on January 8, 1895, and died at age 102 years old on May 28, 1997.
102 years
Charles W Trexler of Bridgewater, Rockingham County, VA was born on September 14, 1904, and died at age 101 years old on November 15, 2005.
101 years
Missouri Trexler of Fleetwood, Berks County, PA was born on July 11, 1879, and died at age 100 years old in January 1980.
100 years
Mittie M Trexler of Salisbury, Rowan County, NC was born on June 5, 1892, and died at age 100 years old on July 22, 1992.
100 years
Onnie E Trexler of Marion, McDowell County, NC was born on February 11, 1894, and died at age 100 years old on June 15, 1994.
100 years
Edith H Trexler of Satellite Beach, Brevard County, FL was born on January 26, 1905, and died at age 100 years old on December 15, 2005.
100 years
Ruby Trexler of Ebensburg, Cambria County, PA was born on April 29, 1904, and died at age 98 years old on February 27, 2003.
98 years
Daisy E Trexler of Gold Hill, Rowan County, NC was born on November 24, 1889, and died at age 99 years old on December 5, 1988.
99 years
Frederic P Trexler of Emmaus, Lehigh County, PA was born on January 28, 1906, and died at age 99 years old on March 25, 2005.
99 years
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