Charles married Mary Flatt on 31 May 1812 in Glasgow, Barren Co, KY. Mary (daughter of John Flatt and Patience Elizabeth Logston) was born in 1792 in KY; died in 1870 in Wayne, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Henry King Trotter was born in 1819 in KY; died in 1867.
2. George W Trotter was born about 1821 in KY.
3. John Isham Trotter was born in 1825 in KY; died on 28 Apr 1900 in Santa Paula, CA.
4. Joseph Trotter was born in 1827 in IL.
5. William Wiley Trotter was born in 1828 in IL.
6. Mary Trotter was born in 1835 in IL; died in 1911 in Wayne Co, IL.
7. Hannah Trotter was born in 1837 in IL.
8. James Harvey Trotter was born on 27 May 1839 in IL; died on 07 Aug 1916 in Essex, MO; was buried in Taylor Cemetery.