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William Wren (NJ) Trotter 1630–1676 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 April 1630

Birth Location: Auckland Saint Andrew, County Durham, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 7 September 1676

Death Location: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA

Father: George III

Mother: Gertrude Wren

Spouse(s): Cutbury Gibbs

Children(s): Rebecca Trotter, Mary Trotter, Benjamin Trotter, William Trotter, Sara Trotter, Samuel Trotter, Robert Trotter, Martha Trotter, Abigail Trotter

The story of William Wren (NJ) Trotter began in 1630 in Auckland Saint Andrew, County Durham, England, United Kingdom. William Wren (NJ) Trotter married Cutbury Gibbs, and had children including Abigail Trotter, Benjamin Trotter, Martha Trotter, Mary Trotter, Rebecca Gibbs Trotter, Robert Trotter, Samuel Trotter, Sara Trotter, William J Marle Trotter. William Wren (NJ) Trotter passed away in 1676 in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Wren (NJ) Trotter began in 1630 in Auckland Saint Andrew, County Durham, England, United Kingdom.
  • William Wren (NJ) Trotter married Cutbury Gibbs, and had children including Abigail Trotter, Benjamin Trotter, Martha Trotter, Mary Trotter, Rebecca Gibbs Trotter, Robert Trotter, Samuel Trotter, Sara Trotter, William J Marle Trotter.
  • William Wren (NJ) Trotter passed away in 1676 in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George III
1607–1667
Birth Location: Byers Green, Durham, England
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Gertrude Wren
1610–1660
Birth Location: Auckland, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
GW

Spouses(s)

Cutbury Gibbs
1628–1667
Birth Location: Somerset, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
CG

Children(s)

Rebecca Trotter
1655–1702
Birth Location: Newbury, Massachusetts, USA
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Mary Trotter
1652–1654
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
MT
Benjamin Trotter
1657–1726
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
BT
William Trotter
1659–1699
Birth Location: Newbury, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, Essex, England
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Sara Trotter
1665–1700
Birth Location: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
ST
Samuel Trotter
1657–1674
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
ST
Robert Trotter
1667–1667
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
RT
Martha Trotter
1657–1702
Birth Location: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
MT
Abigail Trotter
1663–1699
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
AT

William Trotter's Ancestors

Self
William Trotter
1630–1676
Birth Place: Auckland Saint Andrew, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Parents
George Trotter III
1607–1667
Byers Green, Durham, England
Gertrude (Jane) Wren
1610–1660
Auckland, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
George Trotter
1571–1629
Byers Green, Durham, England
Mary (E Marche) (Trotter)
1575–1608
Redworth Hall, Durhamshire, England
Ralph Wren
1580–1640
Auckland, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Agnes Love
1566–1646
London, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
GEORGE TROTTER
1548–1571
Ann Bateman
1552–1592
Robert Marche
1540–1590
Margaret Byerley
1542–1592
Anthony *
1519–1606
Elizabeth Wandesford
1530–1606
John Pigeone
1551–1611
Elizabeth Freeland
1551–1632
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Trotter
1514–1580
Joanna Wyndleston
1512–1577
Henry Bateman
1520–1558
Anne Jefferson
1530–1552
Thomas Marche
1510–1561
Mary Heighington
1515–1565
Robert Byerley
1516–1566
Anne Byerley
1520–1570
William Wren
1492–1558
Margaret Simpson
1493–1534
Sir Esq
1504–1540
Lady wandesford
1502–1540
John II
1520–1601
Margaret Pinke
1524–1601
Thomas Freeland
1520–1569

William Trotter's Descendants

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William (Wren (NJ)) Trotter (4 April 1630–7 September 1676) m. Cutbury Gibbs (8 July 1628–7 July 1667)
  1. 1. Rebecca (Gibbs) Trotter 1655–1702 m. JOHN (A. DRAKE Rev. SR of Piscataway) Sr 1655–1741
    1. 1. Isaac Drake 1687–1759 m. Hannah (Ann Manning (Anne or Anna)) Blackford 1678–1741
      1. 1. Nathaniel ("Nathan") Drake 1724–1804 m. Rebecca (Jane) Stout 1725–1790 m. Elizabeth Bishop 1750–1811 m. Dorothy Rutan 1727–1781
        1. 1. John (Leander) Drake 1754–1804 m. Winifred Massey 1765–1819
        2. 2. Abraham Drake 1751–1805
        3. 3. Cornelius Drake 1754–1833
        4. 4. Daniel Drake 1787–
        5. 5. Elkanah Drake 1785–1852
        6. 6. Isaac Drake 1756–1832
        7. 7. James Drake 1748–1816
        8. 8. Nathaniel Drake 1783–1861
        9. 9. Nathan Drake 1746–1816
        10. 10. Phebe Drake 1763–1833
        11. 11. Ruth Drake 1750–
        12. 12. Sarah Drake 1758–1805
      2. 2. Joseph Drake 1705–1727
      3. 3. Hannah (Drake) Lang 1709–1754
      4. 4. Daniel Drake 1718–1777
      5. 5. Daniel Drake 1718–1756
      6. 6. Daniel Drake 1713–1777
      7. 7. Ebenezer Drake 1704–1754
      8. 8. Isaac Drake 1721–1801
      9. 9. Isaac Drake 1720–1750
      10. 10. Phillip Drake 1715–1742
      11. 11. Samuel Drake 1711–1777
      12. 12. Sarah Drake –1840
    2. 2. Rebecca (Trotter) Drake 1697–1749
    3. 3. Abigail Drake 1699–1707
    4. 4. Abraham Drake 1685–1763
    5. 5. Benjamin Drake 1683–1763
    6. 6. Ebenezer Drake 1693–1740
    7. 7. Ephraim Drake 1694–1725
    8. 8. Francis Drake 1679–1733
    9. 9. Jacob Drake 1690–1718
    10. 10. John Drake 1678–1758
    11. 11. Joseph Drake 1681–1758
    12. 12. Mary (Abigail) Drake 1700–1740
    13. 13. Samuel Drake 1680–1749
    14. 14. Sarah Drake 1686–1749
  2. 2. Mary Trotter 1652–1654
  3. 3. Benjamin Trotter 1657–1726
  4. 4. William (J Marle) Trotter 1659–1699
  5. 5. Sara Trotter 1665–1700
  6. 6. Samuel Trotter 1657–1674
  7. 7. Robert Trotter 1667–1667
  8. 8. Martha Trotter 1657–1702
  9. 9. Abigail Trotter 1663–1699

William Trotter's Timeline

2 Records

1630
4 April 1630
Birth of William Wren (NJ) Trotter in Auckland Saint Andrew, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Auckland Saint Andrew, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
1676
7 September 1676
Age 46
Death of William Wren (NJ) Trotter in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 April 1630
    Event Place: Auckland Saint Andrew, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 September 1676
    Event Place: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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