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Benjamin Trotter 1699–1768 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov 1699

Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 26 Mar 1768

Death Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: William Trotter

Mother: Rebecca Teach

Spouse(s): Mary Fisher

Children(s): Mary Trotter

The story of Benjamin Trotter began in 1699 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1768, Benjamin Trotter resided in Philadelphia, USA. Benjamin Trotter married Mary Spray Butler Corker Trotter Fisher, and had children including Mary Trotter. Benjamin Trotter passed away in 1768 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Trotter began in 1699 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1768, Benjamin Trotter resided in Philadelphia, USA.
  • Benjamin Trotter married Mary Spray Butler Corker Trotter Fisher, and had children including Mary Trotter.
  • Benjamin Trotter passed away in 1768 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Trotter
1659–1699
Birth Location: Newbury, Massachusetts
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Rebecca Teach
1675–1731
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Fisher
1711–1792
Birth Location: Buckingham, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Mary Trotter
1736–1802
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
MT

Benjamin Trotter's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Trotter
1699–1768
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
William J Marle Trotter
1659–1699
Newbury, Massachusetts
Rebecca (Rebecka (Trotter) Theach) Teach
1675–1731
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
John (Edward) Teach
1650–1718
Bristol, Avon, England, United Kingdom
Mary Ormond
1655–
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Trotter's Descendants

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Benjamin Trotter (Nov 1699–26 Mar 1768) m. Mary ((Spray) (Butler) (Corker) (Trotter)) Fisher (28 March 1711–17 February 1792)
  1. 1. Mary Trotter 1736–1802 m. Abraham Browne 1730–1794
    1. 1. Lavinia Chapman 1770–1841 m. Isaac (John) Parker 1785–1825
      1. 1. Nathaniel (Gabriel) Parker 1819–1890 m. Mary (Ann) Powell 1822–1901

Benjamin Trotter's Timeline

3 Records

1699
Nov 1699
Birth of Benjamin Trotter in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1768
1768
Age 69
Benjamin Trotter resided here in Philadelphia, USA
Philadelphia, USA
1768
26 Mar 1768
Age 69
Death of Benjamin Trotter in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 1699
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1768
    Event Place: Philadelphia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Craftperson Files

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1768
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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