The surname Trenholm comes from the place name Trenholme, in the North Riding of Yorkshire.
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Early Origins of the Trenholm family
The surname Trenholm was first found in Yorkshire.
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Early History of the Trenholm family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Trenholm research. Another 66 words (5 lines of text) covering the years 1620, 1674, 1679 and 1851 are included under the topic Early Trenholm History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Trenholm Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Trenham, Trenholm, Trenholme, Trenghans and others.
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Early Notables of the Trenholm family
Notables of the family at this time include
the Trenholm family of Allerston, who became notable in America
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Trenholm migration to the United States
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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Trenholm Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
William Trenholm, who immigrated to Charleston, South Carolina in 1787
Trenholm Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
Richard Trenholm, who was naturalized in Illinois in 1864
Contemporary Notables of the name Trenholm (post 1700)
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William L. Trenholm, American Confederate Army veteran and politician, United States Comptroller of the Currency from 1886 to 1889, eponym of Trenholm Point, Antarctica
George Trenholm (1807-1876), American Confederate politician, Confederate States Secretary of the Treasury (1864-1865)
Victoria Cole Trenholm (1902-1994), American scholar of Native American culture
Francis Trenholm Crowe (b. 1882), American chief engineer of the Hoover Dam
Historic Events for the Trenholm family
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HMS Royal Oak
Thomas William Trenholm (1919-1939), British Seaman with the Royal Navy aboard the HMS Royal Oak (1939) when she was torpedoed by U-47 and sunk; he died in the sinking 1
Trenholm migration to the United States 
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