George Trump was born in East Dean, Gloucester, UK in 1879. He immigrated to LaSalle, Illinois, USA in the early 1900's with his wife, Beatrice Davis. George was a coal miner in both the UK and USA.
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in Jonesville, LaSalle, Illinois United States
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