Walter Duke Trotter 1868–1952
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Walter Trotter in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 12 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Walter Trotter 1868–1952
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Immediate Family
Biography
The story of Walter Duke Trotter began in 1868 in Grenada, Mississippi, United States. In 1880, Walter Duke Trotter resided in Navarro, Texas, United States. Walter Duke Trotter married evie corene alexander, and had children including charlie rufus trotter, clarence edward trotter, ethel may trotter, marion elliott trotter, willie daniel trotter. Walter Duke Trotter passed away in 1952 in Waco, McClellan, Texas, United States.
Sources
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1Census 1880 United States Federal Census
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2Census 1900 United States Federal Census
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3Census 1910 United States Federal Census
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4Census 1920 United States Federal Census
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5Census 1930 United States Federal Census
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6Census 1940 United States Federal Census
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7Death Records Texas Death Index
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Walter Trotter
This ancestor line traces from England (1500) to Grenada, Mississippi, United States (1868) across 12 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Walter Trotter (1868–1952) was born in Grenada, Mississippi, United States and died in Waco, McClellan, Texas, United States. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Walter in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 12 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Walter Trotter's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record