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Margaret Trotter (Downey)

Also Known As: "Margaret Downing"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Augusta County, Virginia
Death: February 19, 1816 (60-61)
Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States
Place of Burial: Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Samuel Downey and Martha Rebecca Downey
Wife of Col. James Trotter, Jr.
Mother of Samuel Trotter; Gen. George Trotter; James Gabriel Trotter, III and William Leary Trotter
Sister of Peter McPheeters Downey; Janet Wardlow; Mary Ann Campbell and William Downey

Managed by: Alice Zoe Marie Knapp
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About Margaret Trotter

Margaret Downey Trotter BIRTH 1755 Virginia, USA DEATH 19 Feb 1816 (aged 60–61) Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, USA BURIAL Trotter Family Vault Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, USA MEMORIAL ID 88727021 · View Source

MEMORIAL PHOTOS 0 FLOWERS 1 1 Mar 1816 - Western Monitor, Lexington, KY: OBITUARY: Departed this life on the night of Monday the 19th inst. in the 61st year of her age, Mrs. MARGARET TROTTER, consort of COL. JAMES TROTTER of this vicinity. "Her children rise up and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her."

Aged 61 years.

Family Members Parents Photo Samuel Downey 1722–1773

Martha McPheeters Downey unknown–1801

Spouse James Trotter 1753–1827

Siblings Photo Rebecca Downey McCutchan 1747–1820

Elizabeth Downey Blair 1756–1836

Photo Rachel Downey Willson 1759–1816

Children Photo George Trotter 1778–1815

Photo Samuel Trotter 1778–1833

Photo James Gabriel Trotter 1791–1826

Photo Margaret Trotter Leavy 1817–1892

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1 Mar 1816 - Western Monitor, Lexington, KY: OBITUARY: Departed this life on the night of Monday the 19th inst. in the 61st year of her age, Mrs. MARGARET TROTTER, consort of COL. JAMES TROTTER of this vicinity. "Her children rise up and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her."

Aged 61 years.

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Margaret Trotter's Timeline

1755
1755
Augusta County, Virginia
1778
October 29, 1778
Virginia, United States
November 8, 1778
Augusta County, Virginia, United States
1780
1780
Augusta County, Virginia, United States
1791
April 23, 1791
Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States
1816
February 19, 1816
Age 61
Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States
February 19, 1816
Age 61
Trotter Family Vault, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States