Josephine Trotter (1852) listed on the 1870 census, looking for her parents or spouse.

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The 1870 census shows her listed with a family with last name Starr

Name Josephene Trotter
Age in 1870 18
Birth Date abt 1852
Birthplace Georgia
Dwelling Number 499
Home in 1870 Subdivision 135, White, Georgia
Race White
Gender Female
Post Office Cleveland
Age
Elijah F Starr 49
Hannah Starr 46
Lula Starr 23
Mary Starr 16
Henry Starr 13
Mela Starr 11
Sallie Starr 9
Ellen Starr 5
George Starr 2
Josephene Trotter 18
 

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in Genealogy Help by Donnie Blackstone G2G6 Pilot (277k points)

I found a Tennessee Josephine Sosebee Trotter born 1852 although she isn’t married and is still living with her parents on the 1870 census listed as a Tennessee J Sosebee she married a William Walter Trotter and was living in Hambersham, Georgia very close to White, Georgia 

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Name Tennessee Sosebee]
Age in 1870 17
Birth Date abt 1853
Birthplace Georgia
Dwelling Number 686
Home in 1870 Subdivision 135, White, Georgia
Race White
Gender Female
Post Office Cleveland
Occupation Domestic Sevant
Inferred Father Jobe Sosbee
Inferred Mother Nancy Sosbee
Household Members (Name) Age
Jobe Sosbee 38
Nancy Sosbee 45
Tennessee Sosbee 17
Martha Sosbee 14
Emma Sosbee 11
Jobe Sosbee 8
Name Tennessee Josephine Trotter
Maiden Name Sosebee
Gender Female
Birth Date 15 Jan 1852
Death Date 6 Oct 1884
Cemetery Nacoochee Baptist Church Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place Clarkesville, Habersham County, Georgia, United States of America
Has Bio? N
Spouse William Walter Trotter
Name Tennessee J. Trotter
Age 26
Birth Date Abt 1854
Birthplace Georgia
Home in 1880 Cool Spring, Habersham, Georgia, USA
Dwelling Number 220
Race White
Gender Female
Relation to Head of House Wife
Marital Status Married
Spouse's Name William Trotter
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Keeping House
Is it possible that she married early 1870 to William Walter Trotter and was a servant for The Starr family in there 1870 census ?

Trotter-3544 William Walter Trotter and Sosebee-147 Tennessee Josephine Sosebee Trotter she maybe a merge just need someone’s opinion 

Thanks 

Her Occupation is listed as a Domestic Sevant on her parents 1870 census 

Sosebee-151 Tennessee E Sosebee Sosebee (1853-1889) is a different Lady 

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