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James G. Trotter

Male 1842 - 1918  (75 years)


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  • Name James G. Trotter 
    Born 31 Jul 1842  , Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] 
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/146603927 
    Immigration 1845  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Naturalization 1865  [1] 
    Occupation 1867  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    watchmaker 
    Occupation 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Watchmaker 
    Residence 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    C. Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1881  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Jeweller 
    Occupation 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Watchmaker 
    Residence 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Presbyterian 
    Residence 1900  Concession St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1901  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    ? 
    Occupation 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Jeweller, Retail 
    Residence 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-104596 
    Died 19 Jul 1918  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 7] 
    Cause: Old Age 
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I104596  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father William Trotter,   b. 1811, Of, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. May 1845, Massillon, Stark, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years) 
    Mother Jessie Goodall,   b. CALC 15 Oct 1816, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Dec 1900, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 84 years) 
    Family ID F26770  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Marion C. Henderson,   b. 25 Jan 1845, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Sep 1903, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Married 11 Jul 1867  Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 8, 9] 
    Children 
     1. Dr. William James Trotter,   b. 1867, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Oct 1932  (Age 65 years)
     2. Archibald Trotter,   b. Sep 1870, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Jessie D. Trotter,   b. 1871, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Nov 1894, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 23 years)
     4. Allan T. Trotter,   b. 22 Dec 1874, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Marie Trotter,   b. 1875, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Marion G. Trotter,   b. 19 Jan 1877, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Nov 1946  (Age 69 years)
     7. Grace I. Trotter,   b. 20 Jan 1879, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Feb 1956  (Age 77 years)
     8. Ruth W. Trotter,   b. 18 Feb 1886, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 1903  (Age 17 years)
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F16700  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-7 Page 16.

    2. [S336] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1881, Galt Division 2 Page 20.

    3. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      In memory of/ James G. Trotter/ died/ July 19, 1918/ in his 76th year/ Marion C. Henderson/ wife of/ James Trotter/ died Sept. 22nd 1903/ aged 57 years/ their youngest daughter/ Ruth W./ died Feb. 20th, 1903/ aged 17 years/ & 2 days/ Trotter

    4. [S570] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1871, Div. 2, Pg. 14.

    5. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Div. 17 Page 30.

    6. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Sec. 1 Page 61.

    7. [S2491] aaa Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 040258 (1918).
      Name:James Trotter Gender:Male Age:75 Birth Date:abt 1843 Birth Place:Ohio, USA Death Date:19 Jul 1918 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Cause of Death:Old Age

    8. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate.
      Name:Marion E Henderson Age:23 Birth Year:abt 1844 Birth Place:Berlin (Kitchener) Residence:Galt Marriage Date:11 Jul 1867 Marriage Place:Dumfries Township, Brant, Ontario, Canada Father:Archibald Mother:Jessie Dickie Spouse:James W Trotter

    9. [S31] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Dumfries Reformer (1850-1892), 24 Jul 1867.
      Trotter, James married 11 Jul 1867 to Marion Henderson At Paris, by Rev.John James. Groom, watchmaker, Galt; bride, eldest daughter of Archibald Henderson, Mill Creek, near Galt.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 31 Jul 1842 - , Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1845 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - watchmaker - 1867 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Watchmaker - 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presbyterian - 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Jeweller - 1881 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Watchmaker - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1900 - Concession St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - ? - 1901 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Jeweller, Retail - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Old Age - 19 Jul 1918 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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