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GEN George Trotter

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GEN George Trotter Veteran

Birth
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Death
13 Oct 1815 (aged 36)
Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Millersburg, Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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General George Trotter was originally buried in the Trotter Vault/Cemetery in Lexington, Kentucky. The following article explains that when the fault was opened in 1899 it was vandalized by kids who stole some of the bones. https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/2446017/trotter-family-vault
In 1953 the remaining bones were reburied in Millersburg Cemetery. General George Trotter also has a Find A Grave memorial at the Trotter Family Vault, Lexington, Kentucky. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/88726887/george-trotter
Thanks go to Find A Grave member Big Sur Baby (47052153) for this informationSecondary burial site:
215213313

Funeral Notice: Yourself and family are invited to attend the Funeral of General George Trotter, at the house of his Father, Col. James Trotter, to-morrow at 11 o'clock a.m.Lexington, Friday, October 13, 1815.

Used by permission of:
Courtesy of the Kentucky Room at the Lexington Public Library and the Kentuckiana Digital Library.

http://www.lexpublib.org/funeral-notices

Daily National Intellingencer, Washington DC 27 Oct 1815 - Died - In Lexington, Ky. on the 13th inst. very greatly lamented by a most extensive circle of friends, Gen. George Trotter, aged 37 years.
General George Trotter was originally buried in the Trotter Vault/Cemetery in Lexington, Kentucky. The following article explains that when the fault was opened in 1899 it was vandalized by kids who stole some of the bones. https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/2446017/trotter-family-vault
In 1953 the remaining bones were reburied in Millersburg Cemetery. General George Trotter also has a Find A Grave memorial at the Trotter Family Vault, Lexington, Kentucky. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/88726887/george-trotter
Thanks go to Find A Grave member Big Sur Baby (47052153) for this informationSecondary burial site:
215213313

Funeral Notice: Yourself and family are invited to attend the Funeral of General George Trotter, at the house of his Father, Col. James Trotter, to-morrow at 11 o'clock a.m.Lexington, Friday, October 13, 1815.

Used by permission of:
Courtesy of the Kentucky Room at the Lexington Public Library and the Kentuckiana Digital Library.

http://www.lexpublib.org/funeral-notices

Daily National Intellingencer, Washington DC 27 Oct 1815 - Died - In Lexington, Ky. on the 13th inst. very greatly lamented by a most extensive circle of friends, Gen. George Trotter, aged 37 years.


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  • Created by: Sue P.
  • Added: Sep 4, 2020
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/215213313/george-trotter: accessed ), memorial page for GEN George Trotter (8 Nov 1778–13 Oct 1815), Find a Grave Memorial ID 215213313, citing Millersburg Cemetery, Millersburg, Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Sue P. (contributor 47873185).