(1) Er ist verheiratet mit Jane TROTTER.
Sie haben geheiratet am 28. Januar 1819 in Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America, er war 26 Jahre alt.Quellen 5, 9, 10
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(2) Er ist verheiratet mit Mary TROTTER.
Sie haben geheiratet am 15. Juli 1824 in Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America, er war 31 Jahre alt.
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Ancestral File Number:MNF6-K4
1830 Census Carroll Co. MO Pg. 384"Early settlers from Trotter Township were in 1829, among whomwere John and William Trotter, Judge Thomas Minnis, JAMESSTANDLEY and a German by the name of Huffstutter. WilliamBeaty, in 1830, John and William Trotter in 1834; and the firstschool was taught by James Goodson." Carroll County, MissouriWills and Administrations 1834-1879, Carroll Co., MOTract: W. 1/2 S. E. 36-53-24 James Standley 23Jun 1829Carroll Co., MO Wills and Administrations 1834-1879 Carroll Co.,MO"James was appointed Justice of the Peace in 1819, the first tohold that office in Ray County.""He (James) apparently loved to travel, and his daughter-in-law,Elizabeth Victoria (Peyton) Standley, wife of James MiltonStandley, reported that he returned to North Carolina severaltimes to visit friends and relatives afterher marriage in...(1855)."Carroll County Roots has the following transcriptionof aletter:"Dear Bill,Five score and fifteen years ago, your great, great, greatgrandfather, James Standley, of Carroll County, Missouri, wrotethe enclosed letter to two of his sons, Wakefield and Milton,who were in Sacramento, California, trying to find gold. I wastelling you about it and you expressed a desire to see it.....itis in such a fragile and delipated condition that we had theenclosed photostatis copy made fro you instead of sending theoriginal. Evidently,they did not use envelopes then but justfolded the letter and sealed it in some way. Notice it had togo to New York via the Isthmus and took two months.Yourgreat, great, great grandfather had many sons but only onedaughter. The only son we ever knew was Dave, the youngest.Our grandmother said he was spoiled rotten. Wakefield, to whomthis letter was addressed, was several years older thanMilton,our grandfather, who was then a boy in his early teens.Your great, great, great grandfather, James, came to CarrollCounty, Missouri, in 1818, three years before Missouri wasadmitted to the Union in August 1821. One of his sons, a lad of18, was taken out and shot during the Civil War, and Southernersdo not like what is written on his grave marker.Your great aunts,Ruth, Dorothy and Elizabeth StandleyJames Standley's letter to his sons, Wakefield and MiltonStandley:Carroll County, MissouriJune 7th, 1852Dear Son,I have just recieved yours of Aprile the ninth and was glade tohear that you and Milton was well. I have recieved youre checkfor two hundread dollars. I wil doe the best with it for yourthat I can if a opertunity ofers. I have rote your twoe lettersin the last month previous of this. I have rote in them all thenews of importens. If I cantetrade noe for your youre moneywill be heare for you when your returne home. It is the safestway for you to doe to send it in checke more so than to bring ityoureself. All waise send twoe first and secont and one of thetwo is shore to come to hand. I have nothen new to rite to you.Joel Trotter is maried to miss mills a nese of pandenters aschool mistress. I have got my crop in fine ordr oats lookswell, wheate no so well. Times is tolerable brisk. Stock isbarein a good price. Tobacco is low, hemp is worth from sixtyto eighty, bacon is 10 sents per pound. I have just recieved aletter from John. He seemes pleased with that contury that isthe climent in particulear. He donte speake of returne homeuntil fall or winter. I cant advise your what to doe as I havenot seen the contury. I expect youe had better stay on a farmeand take a preemtion. Youe canmake more in the end if youwill. I will come thare next spring. There are a good manytalks of moveen then. Youre uncle John Trotter is a goen tharein the fall. He will go the isthmus route. He wants youe toinquire for his son William. He has not heard from him intwelve months and he is myty onesey on his a count. I wanteyoue to inquire for him and rite if youe can heare of him. Weare all well. Youre mother hes the sore eys myty bade.
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