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William "Henry" Trotter 1826–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Nov 1826

Birth Location: Middle Creek, Sevier, Tennessee

Death Date: 28 Mar 1909

Death Location: Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee

Father: Archibald Trotter

Mother: Susannah Butler

Spouse(s): Harriett Carnes

Children(s): Martha Trotter, Susannah Trotter, Archibald Trotter, James Trotter, John Trotter, Dicy Trotter, Emily Trotter, Eliza Trotter

William "Henry" Trotter was born in 1826 in Middle Creek, Sevier, Tennessee, the child of Archibald A Trotter And Susannah Butler. In 1850, William "Henry" Trotter resided in Eastern Subdivision 12, Sevier, Tennessee. In 1860, William "Henry" Trotter resided in District 5, Sevier, Tennessee, United States. William "Henry" Trotter married Harriett Carnes, and had children including Archibald G Trotter, Dicy Harriet Trotter, Eliza Rebecca Trotter, Emily R Trotter, James A Trotter, John H N Trotter, Martha Jane Trotter, Susannah Susie A Trotter. William "Henry" Trotter passed away in 1909 in Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • William "Henry" Trotter was born in 1826 in Middle Creek, Sevier, Tennessee, the child of Archibald A Trotter And Susannah Butler.
  • In 1850, William "Henry" Trotter resided in Eastern Subdivision 12, Sevier, Tennessee.
  • In 1860, William "Henry" Trotter resided in District 5, Sevier, Tennessee, United States.
  • William "Henry" Trotter married Harriett Carnes, and had children including Archibald G Trotter, Dicy Harriet Trotter, Eliza Rebecca Trotter, Emily R Trotter, James A Trotter, John H N Trotter, Martha Jane Trotter, Susannah Susie A Trotter.
  • William "Henry" Trotter passed away in 1909 in Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Archibald Trotter
1801–1873
Birth Location: Elkmont, Sevier, Tennessee
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Susannah Butler
1802–1855
Birth Location: Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Harriett Carnes
1826–1899
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
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Children(s)

Martha Trotter
1851–1926
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
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Susannah Trotter
1849–1920
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
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Archibald Trotter
1857–1930
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
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James Trotter
1859–
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
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John Trotter
1862–1945
Birth Location: Wears Cove, Sevier, Tennessee
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Dicy Trotter
1855–1915
Birth Location: Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee
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Emily Trotter
1868–
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
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Eliza Trotter
1865–1945
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
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William Trotter's Ancestors

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William Trotter
1826–1909
Birth Place: Middle Creek, Sevier, Tennessee
Parents
Archibald A. Trotter
1801–1873
Elkmont, Sevier, Tennessee
Susannah Butler
1802–1855
Virginia
Grandparents
John (Sevier) Trotter
1777–1856
Augusta, Virginia, United States
Mary ("Polly") Haggard
1779–1803
Washington, North Carolina
Henry (L. Butler) Jr.
1762–1858
Saint John's Parish, Prince George's, Maryland
Sarah
1780–1870
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William Trotter
1748–1797
Margaret Keller
1752–1792
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Trotter's Descendants

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William ("Henry") Trotter (19 Nov 1826–28 Mar 1909) m. Harriett Carnes (1 Jun 1826–16 Jun 1899)
  1. 1. Martha (Jane) Trotter 1851–1926 m. Madison ("Mat" Cates) Ogle 1852–1919
    1. 1. Margaret ("Martha" Myrtle) Ogle 1892–1982 m. Wesley King 1898–1970
      1. 1. Harry (Nathaniel) King 1930–1993
      2. 2. Helen ("Phyllis") King 1926–1941
      3. 3. Martha ("Evelyn") King 1924– m. Odis (George) Ward 1916–1984
      4. 4. Burnice (Isaiah) King 1921–2005 m. Yvonne (Eileen) Mason 1916–1990
        1. 1. Leonard ("Wayne") King 1945–2007
      5. 5. Maude (Aileen) King 1928–2000 m. Leonard (C.) Effler 1925–1997
    2. 2. August ("Lavator") Ogle 1894–1968
    3. 3. Berry (Cates) Ogle 1889–1970
    4. 4. Harriet (O.) Ogle 1884–1962 m. Luther (Thomas) McCarter 1884–1947
    5. 5. William (Henry Ogle) Sr. 1886–1958 m. Nancy (Marriah) King 1885–1971
      1. 1. William ("Henry") Ogle 1921–1980
      2. 2. Elba ("Hubert") Ogle 1914–1987 m. Ada (Miriam) Ownby 1917–2010
        1. 1. Rockford (Howard) Ogle 1937–1977 m. Patricia (Ann) Patty 1942–2007
        2. 2. Ray (H. "Latch-Eye") Ogle 1950–2008
        3. 3. Robert (John) Ogle 1944–2003
      3. 3. Effie (L.) Ogle 1911–1979 m. David ("Carl") Ownby 1910–1986
        1. 1. William (Nelson Humphrey Ownby) Sr. 1936–2008
        2. 2. Nancy ("Imogene") Ownby 1934–1991 m. Ralph (Olin "Skeet") Helton 1927–1997
        3. 3. John (Zirkle) Ownby 1944–2013
        4. 4. Wilford (Wade) Ownby 1947–2004
      4. 4. Earley (Nelson "Earl") Ogle 1908–2000 m. Cecil (Gladys) Brackins 1918–2001
        1. 1. Evelyn (Gladys) Ogle 1946–2002 m. James (Edward) Lampkin 1946–2016
        2. 2. Ruth (Imogene) Ogle 1935–1996 m. Kenneth (Carl) McMahan 1932–2010
        3. 3. Claude (Henry) Ogle 1939–2005 m. Carolyn (Laverne) Romines 1937–1995
    6. 6. James (Walter) Ogle 1882–1974 m. Mary (Elizabeth) King 1882–1954
      1. 1. Cecil Ogle 1920–2012 m. Frank (Browning) Clabo 1921–2010
        1. 1. Shirley (Jean) Clabo 1943–2005
      2. 2. John (James Wesley) Ogle 1918–1980 m. Gretchen M. 1919–2001
      3. 3. Verna Ogle 1925–2013 m. Eugene (Leon) McCarter 1925–1990
      4. 4. Warren (G. S.) Ogle 1923–2011 m. Frances (Lillian "Gale") Keezel 1922–2007
      5. 5. Polly Ogle 1913–2000 m. Elvin Trentham 1910–1983
      6. 6. Wiley ("Kates") Ogle 1910–1994 m. Mammie Watson 1914–2002
      7. 7. Charles ("Charlie" Elmer) Ogle 1907–1987 m. Pearl (Ines) Trentham 1908–2000
        1. 1. Wanda (June) Ogle 1930–2012 m. Reaford ("Neal") Watson 1921–1984
        2. 2. James ("Von") Ogle 1937–2012
        3. 3. Virginia ("Lois") Ogle 1934–2004 m. Theodore (Wesley "Ted") McCarter 1934–2004
        4. 4. Roy (Charles) Ogle 1928–1996
      8. 8. Lona (Jane) Ogle 1905–1972 m. Marshall (H.) Trentham 1906–1978
        1. 1. Mary (Louise) Trentham 1927–1998 m. Richard (Murphy) Dixon 1925–1997
        2. 2. Mae (Polly) Trentham 1937–1999 m. Fred ("Freddie" Walden) McMahan 1933–2013
        3. 3. Robert (Wesley) Trentham 1942–1999
        4. 4. Bonnie ("Ruth") Trentham 1931–2004 m. Thomas (Nelson) Stimson 1928–1981
        5. 5. Mildred (Arblee "Midge") Trentham 1926–2009 m. Harold (William) Tarwater 1923–1997
        6. 6. Ruby Trentham 1934–1934
        7. 7. Lonnie (Marshall) Trentham 1929–2011
      9. 9. Trula Ogle 1917–1917
      10. 10. Nettie (May) Ogle 1904–1905
      11. 11. McKinley Ogle 1912–1912
    7. 7. Archibald ("Archie" Nelson) Ogle 1886–1950 m. Annie (M.) Huskey 1888–1930 m. Hattie (Mae) King 1912–1996
      1. 1. James ("Elmer") Ogle 1938–2013 m. Ruth (Ann) Joy 1938–2007
      2. 2. Ronald ("Ronnie" Leo) Ogle 1950–2012
      3. 3. Teddy (Arnold) Ogle 1944–2002
      4. 4. Frank (Nelson) Ogle 1932–1990 m. Barbara (Lee) Weaver 1931–1975
      5. 5. William ("Ralph") Ogle 1934–2001
      6. 6. Polly (Christine) Ogle 1946–1996 m. Willis (B. "Bill") Farr 1940–2014
      7. 7. Helen (Ruth) Ogle 1942–2013 m. Dennis (Gorden) Sawyer 1937–2006
      8. 8. Velva (Ethel) Ogle 1918–1987
      9. 9. Wilford (Archie Ogle) Sr. 1929–1967 m. Ruby (Ann) Key 1933–2007
        1. 1. Geneva (Ann) Ogle 1950–2005 m. Johnny (Ray Gann) Sr. 1947–2011
      10. 10. Melvon (Dewey) Ogle 1924–1925
      11. 11. Bertha (Mae) Ogle 1910–1988 m. Samuel ("Sam" Wiley) Kirkland 1905–1987
      12. 12. Argust ("Verless") Ogle 1911–1993 m. Minnie (Jane) Killian 1909–1976
        1. 1. Bill (Eugene) Ogle 1941–2014
        2. 2. Harold (Everett) Ogle 1936–1984
        3. 3. James (Nelson) Ogle 1945–1970
      13. 13. Estell (Coy) Ogle 1916–1972 m. Iva (Lula) Ownby 1922–2013
    8. 8. Argas (S.) Ogle 1894–1894
  2. 2. Susannah ("Susie" A.) Trotter 1849–1920 m. John (Cameron) Thomas 1849–1927
    1. 1. Annie (Cawood) Thomas 1885–
    2. 2. Nancy (Amanda "Mandy") Thomas 1878–1965 m. Andrew (Shields) Bible 1870–1941
      1. 1. James ("Homer") Bible 1913–1972 m. Helen Montgomery 1913–1996
      2. 2. Chlorice (Nevada) Bible 1901–2001 m. Samuel ("Sam" Hull) Rankin 1873–1956
        1. 1. Samuel ("Lyle") Rankin 1924– m. Thelma Manis 1916–1996
        2. 2. Phyllis (Daphene) Rankin 1923– m. David (O'Neil) Lintz 1919–2011
        3. 3. Sarah ("Ruth") Rankin 1926– m. Emmett (Samuel Stanley) Jr. 1925–2001
      3. 3. Elbert ("Lyman") Bible 1910–1983 m. Kleba McClane 1914–2010
      4. 4. Buford (Alexander) Bible 1905–2000 m. Margarette ("Reba") Norman 1906–1999
      5. 5. Cecile (Gertrude) Bible 1903–1977 m. Rue Bettis 1899–1976
        1. 1. Dorothy (Jewel) Bettis 1925–2006 m. Roy (Rufus Bales) Jr. 1923–
        2. 2. Allan (Shields) Bettis 1929–1952
      6. 6. Marshall (Cameron) Bible 1907–1998 m. Mary May 1920–
    3. 3. James Thomas 1873–
    4. 4. Hattie Thomas 1876–
    5. 5. Isaac (Marshall) Thomas 1880–1952 m. Elsie (Lee) Huggins 1888–
      1. 1. James (E.) Thomas 1910– m. Mamie (H.) Hollingsworth 1911–2000 m. Lydia Wombolt 1918–1988
      2. 2. Alice (Dianne) Thomas 1908–1987 m. Orville (Floyd) Septer 1903–1989
        1. 1. Fern (Ellen) Septer 1933–1994 m. Paul (Andrew) Cochrane 1926–1999
        2. 2. Orville (J.) Septer 1927–1998
        3. 3. Hazel ("Lucille") Septer 1940–1988
      3. 3. Virgil (William Roy) Thomas 1912–1990 m. Gertrude (Delila) White 1910–1987
      4. 4. Robert Thomas 1926–
      5. 5. Norma (Lee) Thomas 1917–
      6. 6. Twila (Ruth) Thomas 1914–
      7. 7. Andrew Thomas 1923–
      8. 8. Anna (M.) Thomas 1919–
    6. 6. Ida (Mae) Thomas 1883–
  3. 3. Archibald (G.) Trotter 1857–1930
  4. 4. James (A.) Trotter 1859–
  5. 5. John (H. N.) Trotter 1862–1945
  6. 6. Dicy (Harriet) Trotter 1855–1915
  7. 7. Emily (R.) Trotter 1868–
  8. 8. Eliza ("Rebecca") Trotter 1865–1945

William Trotter's Timeline

8 Records

1826
19 Nov 1826
Birth of William "Henry" Trotter in Middle Creek, Sevier, Tennessee
Middle Creek, Sevier, Tennessee
1850
1850
Age 24
William "Henry" Trotter resided here in Eastern Subdivision 12, Sevier, Tennessee
Eastern Subdivision 12, Sevier, Tennessee
1860
1860
Age 34
William "Henry" Trotter resided here in District 5, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
District 5, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
1862
1862
Age 36
William "Henry" Trotter resided here in Tennessee
Tennessee
1870
1870
Age 44
William "Henry" Trotter resided here in District 5, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
District 5, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
1880
1880
Age 54
William "Henry" Trotter resided here in Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 74
William "Henry" Trotter resided here in Civil District 5, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 5, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
1909
28 Mar 1909
Age 83
Death of William "Henry" Trotter in Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee
Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1826
    Event Place: Middle Creek, Sevier, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Eastern Subdivision 12, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: M432_895; Page: 419B; Image: 122
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 5, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1270; Page: 420; Image: 342; Family History Library Film: 805270
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 5, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1559; Page: 387B; Image: 311; Family History Library Film: 553058
    [5] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [6] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 26
    [7] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 5, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: 1595; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0140; FHL microfilm: 1241595

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1909
    Event Place: Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 26
    [3] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 5, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 5, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: 1595; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0140; FHL microfilm: 1241595

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 5, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 5, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1559; Page: 387B; Image: 311; Family History Library Film: 553058

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 5, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 5, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1270; Page: 420; Image: 342; Family History Library Film: 805270

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Eastern Subdivision 12, Sevier, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Eastern Subdivision 12, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: M432_895; Page: 419B; Image: 122

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee
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