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John Trotter 1514–1580 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1514

Birth Location: Byers Hall, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1580

Death Location: Byers Hall, Westmoreland, England

Father: Robert 1500

Mother: Elizabeth Sinclair

Spouse(s): Joanna Wyndleston

Children(s): GEORGE TROTTER

John Trotter was born in 1514 in Byers Hall, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, the child of Robert Trotter Sr I 1500 And Elizabeth Sinclair. John Trotter married Joanna Wyndleston, and had children including George Trotter. John Trotter passed away in 1580 in Byers Hall, Westmoreland, England.

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Biography

  • John Trotter was born in 1514 in Byers Hall, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, the child of Robert Trotter Sr I 1500 And Elizabeth Sinclair.
  • John Trotter married Joanna Wyndleston, and had children including George Trotter.
  • John Trotter passed away in 1580 in Byers Hall, Westmoreland, England.

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John Trotter's Ancestors

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John Trotter
1514–1580
Birth Place: Byers Hall, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Robert Trotter Sr-I 1500
1500–1559
Catchelraw, Berwick, Scotland
Elizabeth Sinclair
1505–1580
Longformacus, Berwickshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
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John Trotter's Descendants

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John Trotter (1514–1580) m. Joanna Wyndleston (1512–14 Aug 1577)
  1. 1. GEORGE TROTTER 1548–1571 m. Ann Bateman 1552–1592
    1. 1. George Trotter 1571–1629 m. Mary (E Marche) (Trotter) 1575–1608
      1. 1. George (Trotter) III 1607–1667 m. Gertrude (Jane) Wren 1610–1660
        1. 1. William (Wren (NJ)) Trotter 1630–1676 m. Cutbury Gibbs 1628–1667

John Trotter's Timeline

2 Records

1514
1514
Birth of John Trotter in Byers Hall, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Byers Hall, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
1580
1580
Age 66
Death of John Trotter in Byers Hall, Westmoreland, England
Byers Hall, Westmoreland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1514
    Event Place: Byers Hall, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: Byers Hall, Westmoreland, England

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