Individual Details

Charles F. (or T.) Trotter

(February, 1832 - February 12, 1912)

1850 Christian County, Kentucky census, dwelling/family # 643/693: Henry TROTTER, 26, m, w, farmer, NC; Hetty TROTTER, 17, f, w, NC; Susan TROTTER, 3, f, w, NC; Polly A. TROTTER, 1, f, w, NC; Chas TROTTER, 16, m, w, NC. (NOTE FROM RALPH TERRY: Charles F. Trotter was living with his brother, Henry (Henley) Trotter.)

1860 Hopkins County, Kentucky census, Dwelling/Family #1151/1151: Charles T. TROTTER, 26, farmer, $300 real estate, $300 personal estate, NC; Martha TROTTER, 25, Ky; J. R. TROTTER, 9, Ky; Martha J. TROTTER, 7, Ky; John W. TROTTER, 5, Ky; Cynthia A. TROTTER, 3, Ky; A. A. TROTTER, 1, f, Ky.

1870 Christian County, Kentucky census, Scates Mill Precinct, taken 24 June 1870, Dwelling/Family #91/91: Charles TROTTER, 37, Farm Laborer, 500 Pers. Prop., NC; Martha TROTTER, 37, Keeps House, Ky; James R. TROTTER, 18, Ky; Martha J. TROTTER, 16, Ky; John W. TROTTER, 14, Ky; Sinthia TROTTER, 12, Ky; Artamis, 10, Ky; Susana TROTTER, 4, Ky; Lydia E. TROTTER, 2, Ky; David F. TROTTER, 6/12, Ky; Susana TROTTER, 80, NC.

"I am looking for information on my great-great grandfather, Charles F. (C. F.) Trotter, and the Civil War unit that he fought in,the 25th Kentucky infantry (Union) which later was consolidated into the 17th Kentucky infantry. In 1860 he resided with his wife, Martha Parker, and family in Hopkins county in the town of Underwood. He also had relatives living in Charleston. He enlisted at Henderson on October 15, 1861 in Company A of the 25th Kentucky infantry as a private. Prior to this residence in Hopkins county, he lived in Christian county and by 1870, he was back in Christian County." (Letter from Scott Langston, 2611 Verandah Lane #1522, Arlington, Texas 76006 to the Hopkins County Genealogical Society, November 1990.)

Events

BirthFebruary, 1832Guilford County, North Carolina
MarriageMarch 4, 1852Christian County, Kentucky - Martha "Amatsey" Parker
MarriageMarch 19, 1882Coryell County, Texas - Robelia H. Bates
MarriageJune 28, 1899Christian County, Kentucky - Emily Hanna Cranor
DeathFebruary 12, 1912

Families

SpouseMartha "Amatsey" Parker (1835 - )
ChildJames R. Trotter (1852 - )
ChildMartha J. Trotter (1855 - )
ChildJohn W. Trotter (1856 - )
ChildCynthia "Sinthia" A. Trotter (1858 - )
ChildArtamis A. Trotter (1860 - )
ChildSusan "Susana" Ann Trotter (1865 - 1934)
ChildLydia E. Trotter (1868 - )
ChildDavid F. Trotter (1870 - )
SpouseRobelia H. Bates (1835 - 1901)
SpouseEmily Hanna Cranor (1836 - )
FatherJames Trotter (1785 - 1852)
MotherSusanna "Susan" Macy (1792 - 1880)
SiblingAnn Eliza Trotter (1818 - 1901)
SiblingAbby Trotter ( - )
SiblingHenley B. "Henry" Trotter (1824 - 1860)
SiblingAllen W. Trotter (1825 - 1866)
SiblingMalinda Trotter (1826 - )
SiblingJames Madison Trotter (1830 - )
SiblingShaffle (or Shapel) C. Trotter (1836 - )