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Janet Trotter 1637–1717

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Birth Date: October 11, 1637

Birth Location: Mortonhall, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: April 19, 1717

Death Location: Glencorse, Midlothian, Scotland

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In 1637, Janet Trotter entered the world in Mortonhall, Midlothian, Scotland, born to John Trotter 2Nd Baron Of Mourtonhall And Jonet Morisone. Janet Trotter married Alexander Bothwell Of Glencorse, and had children including Adam Bothwell, Alexander Bothwell Sr, Eglinton Of Bothwell, George Bothwell, Henry Bothwell Of Glencorse Lord Holyroodhouse, Janett Bothwell, John Bothwell, Robert Bothwell, William Bothwell. Janet Trotter passed away in 1717 in Glencorse, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

No immediate family data available.

Biography

Early Life

In 1637, Janet Trotter entered the world in Mortonhall, Midlothian, Scotland, born to John Trotter 2Nd Baron Of Mourtonhall And Jonet Morisone.

Family

Janet Trotter married Alexander Bothwell Of Glencorse, and had children including Adam Bothwell, Alexander Bothwell Sr, Eglinton Of Bothwell, George Bothwell, Henry Bothwell Of Glencorse Lord Holyroodhouse, Janett Bothwell, John Bothwell, Robert Bothwell, William Bothwell.

Later Years

Janet Trotter passed away in 1717 in Glencorse, Midlothian, Scotland.

Sources

  1. 1
    Baptism Records Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
  2. 2
    Marriage Records Scotland, Select Marriages
  3. 3
    Probate/Wills England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills
  4. 4
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees

Life Timeline

1630
Baptized in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1637
Born in Mortonhall, Midlothian, Scotland
1717
Died in Glencorse, Midlothian, Scotland

Found in 3 Family Trees

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