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Thomas Trotter 1804–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jul 1804

Birth Location: Bolton, Haddingtonshire

Death Date: 15 Nov 1876

Death Location: Burnfoot, Bolton, East Lothian, Scotland

Father: Robert Trotter

Mother: Elizabeth Dunlop

Spouse(s): Margaret Millar

Children(s): Catherine Trotter

Thomas Trotter was born in 1804 in Bolton, Haddingtonshire, the child of Robert Trotter And Elizabeth Dunlop. Thomas Trotter married Margaret Millar, and had children including Catherine Stuart Trotter. Thomas Trotter passed away in 1876 in Burnfoot, Bolton, East Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Thomas Trotter was born in 1804 in Bolton, Haddingtonshire, the child of Robert Trotter And Elizabeth Dunlop.
  • Thomas Trotter married Margaret Millar, and had children including Catherine Stuart Trotter.
  • Thomas Trotter passed away in 1876 in Burnfoot, Bolton, East Lothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Trotter
1771–1851
Birth Location: Carneyhough, Yester, East Lothian, Scotland
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Elizabeth Dunlop
1774–1861
Birth Location: Bolton, East Lothian, Scotland
ED

Spouses(s)

Margaret Millar
1812–1858
Birth Location: Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
MM

Children(s)

Catherine Trotter
1842–1912
Birth Location: Bolton, East Lothian, Scotland
CT

Thomas Trotter's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Trotter
1804–1876
Birth Place: Bolton, Haddingtonshire
Parents
Robert Trotter
1771–1851
Carneyhough, Yester, East Lothian, Scotland
Elizabeth Dunlop
1774–1861
Bolton, East Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Trotter
1745–
Aberlady, East Lothian, Scotland
Euphain Nickelson
1755–
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
John Dunlop
1721–1798
Bolton, East Lothian, Scotland
Anna Spence
1734–1816
Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Trotter
1701–1745
Janet Wilson
1709–
Christian Armstrong
1715–1768
John DUNLOP
1698–1747
Janet Finlasone
1681–1765
John Spence
1710–1773
Cristian (Lermont)
1718–1773
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Trotter's Descendants

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Thomas Trotter (26 Jul 1804–15 Nov 1876) m. Margaret Millar (05 Apr 1812–04 Oct 1858)
  1. 1. Catherine (Stuart) Trotter 1842–1912 m. John (Watt) Dobson 1837–1925
    1. 1. James Dobson 1867–1943 m. Flora (Marian) Trotter 1879–1949
      1. 1. Ivy (Adeline) Dobson 1900–1988 m. John (Joseph (Jack)) Powell 1896–1955
        1. 1. Harry (Allan John) Powell 1923–1973
        2. 2. Joy (Patricia) Powell 1924–1987
        3. 3. Kevin (John) Powell 1925–1989
        4. 4. Kyra Powell 1922–2008

Thomas Trotter's Timeline

2 Records

1804
26 Jul 1804
Birth of Thomas Trotter in Bolton, Haddingtonshire
Bolton, Haddingtonshire
1876
15 Nov 1876
Age 72
Death of Thomas Trotter in Burnfoot, Bolton, East Lothian, Scotland
Burnfoot, Bolton, East Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1804
    Event Place: Bolton, Haddingtonshire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1876
    Event Place: Burnfoot, Bolton, East Lothian, Scotland
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