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James J Trotter 1852–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jun 1852

Birth Location: Pitts, Virginia

Death Date: 27 Jun 1903

Death Location: Reidsville, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Joseph Trotter

Mother: Mary Carter

Spouse(s): Lucy Trotter

Children(s): Mary Long, Frank Trotter, Augusta Foushee, Benjamin Trotter

James J Trotter was born in 1852 in Pitts, Virginia, the child of Joseph Henry Trotter And Mary W Carter. James J Trotter married Lucy Trotter, and had children including Augusta Foushee, Benjamin Carter Trotter, Frank Marion Trotter, Mary Long. James J Trotter passed away in 1903 in Reidsville, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James J Trotter was born in 1852 in Pitts, Virginia, the child of Joseph Henry Trotter And Mary W Carter.
  • James J Trotter married Lucy Trotter, and had children including Augusta Foushee, Benjamin Carter Trotter, Frank Marion Trotter, Mary Long.
  • James J Trotter passed away in 1903 in Reidsville, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Trotter's Ancestors

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James Trotter
1852–1903
Birth Place: Pitts, Virginia
Parents
Joseph Henry Trotter
1815–1879
Pitts, Virginia
Mary (W.) Carter
1819–1886
Pitts, Virginia
Grandparents
James Trotter
1779–1862
Burnswick, Virginia
Lucy (Cathrine) Pritchett
1784–1816
Jedulum Carter
1779–1853
Green Rock, Pittsylvania, Virginia, United StatesNEW
Beckey Rogers
1778–1858
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
George Trotter
1746–1806
Catherine Crook
1754–
Elizabeth Cousins
1775–1810
Winifred Carter
1745–1831
Thomas Rogers
1735–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Trotter
1725–1782
Joanna Dew)
1721–1779

James Trotter's Descendants

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James (J) Trotter (7 Jun 1852–27 Jun 1903) m. Lucy Trotter (20 August 1853–24 January 1938)
  1. 1. Mary Long 1878–1964
  2. 2. Frank (Marion) Trotter 1892–1894
  3. 3. Augusta Foushee 1881–1945
  4. 4. Benjamin (Carter) Trotter 1889–1977

James Trotter's Timeline

2 Records

1852
7 Jun 1852
Birth of James J Trotter in Pitts, Virginia
Pitts, Virginia
1903
27 Jun 1903
Age 51
Death of James J Trotter in Reidsville, North Carolina
Reidsville, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1852
    Event Place: Pitts, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1903
    Event Place: Reidsville, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Reidsville, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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