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Descendants of John Trotter 

Submitted by Judith H. Coe Contact at mailto:jhcoe@surf-ici.com

 

Generation No. 1

1.  John1 Trotter was born Abt. 1730 in Ireland, and died in USA.   He married Mary.

Children of John Trotter and Mary are:

2.                 i.       WILLIAM2 TROTTER, b. October 03, 1769, Maryland; d. January 16, 1852, Bartholomew County, IN - Buried Sharon Cemetery.

3.                ii.       ELIZABETH TROTTER, b. Abt. 1764, England; d. 1841, Warren Co., OH.

Generation No. 2

2.  William2 Trotter (John1) was born October 03, 1769 in Maryland, and died January 16, 1852 in Bartholomew County, IN - Buried Sharon Cemetery.  He married Martha (Marsh) Robertson Bet. 1792 - 1793 in Maryland, daughter of David Robertson and Elizabeth Marsh.

Children of William Trotter and Martha Robertson are:

                   i.       WILLIAM R.3 TROTTER, b. Warren Co., OH; d. Bef. 1830; m. HANNAH HUGHES, April 27, 1820, Clinton Co., OH.

4.                ii.       ELIZABETH TROTTER, b. December 23, 1793, Allegany Co., MD; d. September 20, 1875, Bartholomew Co., Clay Twp., IN.

                 iii.       MARY ANN TROTTER, b. April 20, 1796, MD; d. March 30, 1873, Bartholomew Co., IN; m. JOHN TROTTER ROBERTSON, June 12, 1823, Warren Co., OH.

5.               iv.       DAVID ROBERT TROTTER, b. June 06, 1801, Warren Co.,  OH - Settled Bartholomew in 1827; d. March 29, 1873, Bartholomew Co., IN.

6.                v.       ANDREW BRANSTRATER TROTTER, b. June 18, 1804, Warren Co., OH (present day Washington Twp.); d. April 17, 1897, Bartholomew Co., IN.

                 vi.       NANCY A. TROTTER, b. October 03, 1806, Warren City, OH; d. February 13, 1876, Bartholomew Co., IN; m. SAMUEL L. VANSCHOICK, January 13, 1825, Warren Co., OH.

                vii.       SUSAN B. TROTTER, b. April 29, 1811, Warren Co., OH; m. DAVID MCFALL, March 17, 1841, Bartholomew Co., IN.

3.  Elizabeth2 Trotter (John1) was born Abt. 1764 in England, and died 1841 in Warren Co., OH.  She married Ezra Robertson/Robinson 1792, son of David Robertson and Elizabeth Marsh.

Children of Elizabeth Trotter and Ezra Robertson/Robinson are:

                   i.       JOHN TROTTER3 ROBERTSON/ROBINSON, b. July 03, 1794, Allegany, MD; d. September 05, 1862, Clay Twsp., Bartholomew Co., IN; m. MARY ANN "POLLY" TROTTER, June 12, 1823, Warren Co., OH.

7.                ii.       DAVID ROBERTSON/ROBINSON, b. August 31, 1796; d. April 12, 1854, Washington Twp., Warren Co., OH.

                 iii.       WILLIAM H. ROBERTSON/ROBINSON, b. May 01, 1799; d. July 12, 1874.

                 iv.       ELIZABETH ROBERTSON/ROBINSON, b. Abt. 1800; m. ELI COX, January 03, 1820.

                  v.       HANNAH ROBERTSON/ROBINSON.

                 vi.       BENJAMIN J. ROBERTSON/ROBINSON, b. December 10, 1806; d. Aft. 1870.

                vii.       DELILAH ROBERTSON/ROBINSON, b. Abt. 1810; d. Aft. 1870; m. JOSEPH JEFFERSON REED, October 22, 1829, Warren Co., OH.

 

Generation No. 3

 

4.  Elizabeth3 Trotter (William2, John1) was born December 23, 1793 in Allegany Co., MD, and died September 20, 1875 in Bartholomew Co., Clay Twp., IN.  She married John R. Robertson April 25, 1812 in Warren Co., OH.

Child of Elizabeth Trotter and John Robertson is:

8.                 i.       SUSAN MARIA4 ROBERTSON, b. September 07, 1822, IN; d. March 06, 1907, Stratford, Hamilton Co., IA.

5.  David Robert3 Trotter (William2, John1) was born June 06, 1801 in Warren Co.,  OH - Settled Bartholomew in 1827, and died March 29, 1873 in Bartholomew Co., IN.  He married Sarah May February 07, 1828 in Warren Co., OH, daughter of George May and Nancy Becks.

Children of David Trotter and Sarah May are:

                   i.       NANCY ANN4 TROTTER, b. June 09, 1831, IN; m. ANDREW R. CUMMINGS, June 14, 1849.

                  ii.       JOHN R. TROTTER, b. February 13, 1833; d. November 14, 1854, Bartholomew Co., IN.

9.               iii.       GEORGE MAY TROTTER, b. September 29, 1835, IN; d. May 25, 1918, Davies Co., MO.

10.             iv.       ANDREW W. TROTTER, b. January 18, 1838, Bartholomew Co., Clay Twp., IN.

                  v.       DELILAH TROTTER, b. Abt. 1840; m. SIMON WELLS ESSEX, October 12, 1860.

11.             vi.       JAMES H. TROTTER, b. November 11, 1842, Batholomew Co., Hawcreek Twp., IN; d. May 11, 1899, Bartholomew Co.,  IN.

                vii.       MARTHA TROTTER, b. May 31, 1845; d. December 31, 1845.

               viii.       MATILDA TROTTER, b. Abt. 1847; m. JOHN STUCKEY, March 24, 1866.

                  ix.       MARY TROTTER, b. Abt. 1849, IN; m. JOSEPH BOYER, September 22, 1867.

12.               x.       BENJAMIN TROTTER, b. August 07, 1852, Bartholomew Co., IN; d. March 1901, Bartholomew Co., IN.

6.  Andrew Branstrater3 Trotter (William2, John1) was born June 18, 1804 in Warren Co., OH (present day Washington Twp.), and died April 17, 1897 in Bartholomew Co., IN.  He married Julia Ann Mills April 04, 1830 in Hamilton Co., OH, daughter of Jeremiah Mills and Abigail Briant.

Children of Andrew Trotter and Julia Mills are:

                   i.       SUSAN M.4 TROTTER, b. 1832.

                  ii.       JEREMIAH TROTTER, b. 1834.

13.             iii.       MARTHA JANE TROTTER, b. February 11, 1836, Flatrock Twp., Bartholomew Co., IN; d. May 22, 1917, Haw Creek Twp., Bartholomew Co., IN.

                 iv.       SALLY ANN TROTTER, b. 1841.

                  v.       ELIZABETH C. TROTTER, b. 1843.

                 vi.       HINMAN B. TROTTER, b. 1845; d. July 16, 1906; m. LEAH EVERRODE, March 26, 1874.

                vii.       JAMES T. TROTTER, b. 1847.

7.  David3 Robertson/Robinson (Elizabeth2 Trotter, John1) was born August 31, 1796, and died April 12, 1854 in Washington Twp., Warren Co., OH.  He married Hannah Reed October 16, 1817 in Warren,Co., OH.

Children of David Robertson/Robinson and Hannah Reed are:

                   i.       EZRA4 ROBERTSON/ROBINSON, b. June 16, 1823; m. CAROLINE PARIS/PARRIS, October 19, 1849.

                  ii.       WILLIAM H. ROBERTSON/ROBINSON, b. May 01, 1799, Cincinnati, Hamilton, OH; d. July 12, 1874, Warren Co., OH (present day Washington Twp.).

Generation No. 4

8.  Susan Maria4 Robertson (Elizabeth3 Trotter, William2, John1) was born September 07, 1822 in IN, and died March 06, 1907 in Stratford, Hamilton Co., IA.  She married John R. Hook November 14, 1844 in Bartholomew Co., IN.

Child of Susan Robertson and John Hook is:

                   i.       JOHN BELITHA5 HOOK, b. March 17, 1846, Shelbyville, IN; d. April 18, 1926, Kansas City, MO; m. ELIZABETH JANE WILLIAMS, Hamilton Co., IA.

9.  George May4 Trotter (David Robert3, William2, John1) was born September 29, 1835 in IN, and died May 25, 1918 in Davies Co., MO.  He married Harriet Hattie Hart May 18, 1862.

Children of George Trotter and Harriet Hart are:

14.               i.       HARRIET DENT5 TROTTER, b. 1870; d. 1947.

                  ii.       CHARLES FRANKLIN TROTTER, b. 1868; m. HARRIE V. FEWELL, 1898.

                 iii.       MINNIE TROTTER, b. 1872; m. LESLIE R. THWING, 1890.

                 iv.       GEORGE ALBERT TROTTER, b. 1874; d. 1971; m. ALTHEA.

10.  Andrew W.4 Trotter (David Robert3, William2, John1) was born January 18, 1838 in Bartholomew Co., Clay Twp., IN.  He married Nancy J. Carroll March 22, 1860, daughter of A. Carroll and Jane.

Children of Andrew Trotter and Nancy Carroll are:

                   i.       ADDIE F.5 TROTTER, b. Abt. 1860.

                  ii.       GRACIE PEARL TROTTER, b. Abt. 1860.

                 iii.       LAURA J. TROTTER, b. Abt. 1861.

                 iv.       MINNIE F. TROTTER, b. Abt. 1862.

                  v.       SHERMAN TROTTER, b. Abt. 1863; m. ZORA BARNES, August 10, 1898.

15.             vi.       ALBERT ARVILE TROTTER, b. June 12, 1877, Hope, Bartholomew Co., IN.

11.  James H.4 Trotter (David Robert3, William2, John1) was born November 11, 1842 in Batholomew Co., Hawcreek Twp., IN, and died May 11, 1899 in Bartholomew Co.,  IN.  He married Rachel M. Sidener November 09, 1865 in Bartholomew Co.,  IN, daughter of Joseph Sidener and Florina Spach.

Children of James Trotter and Rachel Sidener are:

16.               i.       ELMER ELLSWORTH5 TROTTER, b. Abt. 1866, Bartholomew, Co., IN; d. June 02, 1932, Hope, Bartholomew County, IN.

                  ii.       DELLA TROTTER, b. Abt. 1868, Bartholomew County, IN; d. 1947; m. ALEXANDER M. STEWART, March 03, 1887.

17.             iii.       LENA TROTTER, b. November 13, 1873; d. June 21, 1941, Indianapolis, IN.

12.  Benjamin4 Trotter (David Robert3, William2, John1) was born August 07, 1852 in Bartholomew Co., IN, and died March 1901 in Bartholomew Co., IN.  He married Sarah J. Sidener November 26, 1874 in Bartholomew Co., Hawcreek Township,  IN.

Children of Benjamin Trotter and Sarah Sidener are:

18.               i.       DELBERT5 TROTTER, b. March 30, 1876, S. of Hope, Bartholomew Co., IN; d. June 22, 1943, Robert Long Hospital, Indianapolis, IN.

19.              ii.       WALTER TROTTER, b. August 11, 1879; d. April 29, 1957.

20.             iii.       NOBLE SCOTT TROTTER, b. June 16, 1888; d. November 05, 1964.

13.  Martha Jane4 Trotter (Andrew Branstrater3, William2, John1) was born February 11, 1836 in Flatrock Twp., Bartholomew Co., IN, and died May 22, 1917 in Haw Creek Twp., Bartholomew Co., IN.  She married Joseph Dawson Sidener, Sr. August 31, 1862 in Bartholomew Co., IN, son of John Sidener and Elizabeth Pleake.

Children of Martha Trotter and Joseph Sidener are:

21.               i.       LILLIE5 SIDENER, b. July 12, 1867; d. May 10, 1924, Hope Bartholomew, Co.,  IN.

                  ii.       JOHN A. SIDENER, b. Abt. 1869; d. Aft. 1921, Elwood, IN.

                 iii.    IDA B. SIDENER, b. 1869; d. 1947, Bartholomew Co., IN; m. WILLIAM SHERMAN FITZPATRICK, December 14, 1892, Hope, Bartholomew Co., IN.

                 iv.       LETTIE A. SIDENER, b. Abt. 1872.

22.              v.       ANNIE M. SIDENER, b. February 22, 1874; d. March 02, 1965.

                 vi.       ALICE SIDENER, b. March 08, 1876.

Generation No. 5

 

14.  Harriet Dent5 Trotter (George May4, David Robert3, William2, John1) was born 1870, and died 1947.  She married Nathaniel Egbert Reynolds.

Children of Harriet Trotter and Nathaniel Reynolds are:

                   i.       GEORGIA MAURINE6 REYNOLDS, b. 1900.

                  ii.       WILLETA THEADOR REYNOLDS, b. 1904; d. 1988; m. VIRGIL EARL STROBEL, 1934.

15.  Albert Arvile5 Trotter (Andrew W.4, David Robert3, William2, John1) was born June 12, 1877 in Hope, Bartholomew Co., IN.  He married Alma Smith June 15, 1902 in Bartholomew Co., IN.

Child of Albert Trotter and Alma Smith is:

                   i.       ARVILE FRANKLIN6 TROTTER, b. January 17, 1910, Bartholomew Co., IN; d. 1987, Seymour, Jackson Co., IN; m. LOIS MAGDELENE JONES.

16.  Elmer Ellsworth5 Trotter (James H.4, David Robert3, William2, John1) was born Abt. 1866 in Bartholomew, Co., IN, and died June 02, 1932 in Hope, Bartholomew County, IN.  He married Mattie Dell Brannen September 24, 1892 in Bartholomew County, IN, daughter of George Brannen and Mary Williams.

Children of Elmer Trotter and Mattie Brannen are:

                   i.       RAYMOND6 TROTTER, b. Abt. 1894; d. Abt. 1896.

                  ii.       MARY R. TROTTER, b. 1898; d. Abt. 1964; m. LEONARD SCROGHAM, April 01, 1922, Bartholomew Co., IN.

                 iii.       ERNESTINE MARCILE TROTTER, b. August 07, 1912, Hope, Bartholomew County, IN; d. July 03, 1994, Martinsville, Morgan County Hospital, IN; m. WILLIAM MARIDON HARRELL, June 21, 1939, Hope, Bartholomew County, IN.

                 iv.       MAX HAROLD TROTTER, b. June 06, 1916, Bartholomew County, IN; d. February 13, 1984, Tuscon, AZ; m. (1) WILLENA TRIMBLE, Abt. 1940; m. (2) HELENA PEARL SHEPHERD, Abt. 1950; m. (3) MAE TROTTER, Aft. 1971.

17.  Lena5 Trotter (James H.4, David Robert3, William2, John1) was born November 13, 1873, and died June 21, 1941 in Indianapolis, IN.  She married Theodore Templeton, son of Robert Templeton and Unknown Templeton.

Children of Lena Trotter and Theodore Templeton are:

                   i.       GLENN6 TEMPLETON.

                  ii.       VERNAL TEMPLETON.

                 iii.       DELLA MARGARET TEMPLETON.

18.  Delbert5 Trotter (Benjamin4, David Robert3, William2, John1) was born March 30, 1876 in S. of Hope, Bartholomew Co., IN, and died June 22, 1943 in Robert Long Hospital, Indianapolis, IN.  He married (1) Bell Pierson.  He married (2) Emma Miller.

Child of Delbert Trotter and Emma Miller is:

                   i.       UNKNOWN6 TROTTER.

19.  Walter5 Trotter (Benjamin4, David Robert3, William2, John1) was born August 11, 1879, and died April 29, 1957.  He married Anna Simmons.

Children of Walter Trotter and Anna Simmons are:

                   i.       MABLE S.6 TROTTER, b. March 04, 1909; d. April 05, 1976; m. UNKNOWN UTTER.

                  ii.       CHARLES ROBERT TROTTER, b. August 12, 1925.

20.  Noble Scott5 Trotter (Benjamin4, David Robert3, William2, John1) was born June 16, 1888, and died November 05, 1964.  He married (1) Ethel Burney November 27, 1912.  He married (2) Dorothy Foltz Aft. 1922, daughter of Emmett Foltz and Kem.

Child of Noble Trotter and Ethel Burney is:

                   i.       HELEN FRANCES6 TROTTER, b. January 03, 1915.

21.  Lillie5 Sidener (Martha Jane4 Trotter, Andrew Branstrater3, William2, John1) was born July 12, 1867, and died May 10, 1924 in Hope Bartholomew, Co.,  IN.  She married Adam Fenton May October 28, 1885 in Bartholomew Co., IN, son of George May and Susanna McFall.

Children of Lillie Sidener and Adam May are:

                   i.       UNKNOWN MAY6 ROGERS.

                  ii.       EDNA MAY.

22.  Annie M.5 Sidener (Martha Jane4 Trotter, Andrew Branstrater3, William2, John1) was born February 22, 1874, and died March 02, 1965.  She married Arthur May, son of Thomas May and Jane Lortz.

Children of Annie Sidener and Arthur May are:

                   i.       ROBERT SIDENER6 MAY, b. September 08, 1899; d. 1959; m. MARGUERITE DOYLE.

                  ii.       MARTHA KATHERINE MAY, b. Abt. 1905; m. HERBERT LINSMITH.