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- [S2803] The Trowbridge genealogy. History of the Trowbridge family in America, Francis Bacon Trowbridge, ( New Haven, Conn., Printed for the compiler [Press of the Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor company]), 579-580 (Reliability: 2), 2 Jun 2022.
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1103. Fitz-James Trowbridge (James1049, William1022, James1010, William1004, James1000), Thomas1>), born February 6, 1822, in Hinsdale. N. Y.; died April 4, 1904, in Osage, Iowa; married October 5, 1845, in Sheboygan Falls, Wis., Charlotte Andrews, daughter of Ezra and Mary (Langdon) Andrews, born June 30, 1826, in Greenfield, Tenn. She resides in Osage.
Fitz-James Trowbridge learned the trade of a carpenter and cabinetmaker. After coming of age he went to Sheboygan Falls. Wis., where a number of his relatives had been among the earliest settlers and were then living. He lived there a short time after his marriage and then went to the new town of Plymouth,
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a few miles west, where he lived about twelve years. He then removed to Kingston, Wis., and in 1863 emigrated with his family to Mitchell county, Iowa, and settled on a farm near Osage, where he resided until his death.
CHILDREN: [Footnote: i-v born in Plymouth, Wis.; vi-vii in Kingston. Wis.; viii-ix near Orchard, Iowa.]
i. James Henry, b. Aug. 22, 1846; d. July 6, 1848.
ii. Mary, b. Jan. 26, 1848; d. Aug. 31, 1850.
iii. William Lewis, b. Feb. 27, 1850; d. May 26, 1850.
iv. James Walter, b. July 16, 1851; d. Feb. 15, 1852.
v. Olive Louisa, b. Oct. 5, 1853; m. Jan. 10, 1875, Harleigh Morse and resides in Osage, Iowa,
vi. Cora Mary, b. July 27, 1860; d. Aug. 2, 1863.
vii. Frank, b. June 8, 1862; d. Aug. 13, 1862.
viii. Dora Eliza, b. July 31, 1865; m. Oct. 30, 1889, William Bigelow and resides in Freeborn, Minn,
ix. Newton, b. June 8, 1868; d. Jan. 15. 1869.
Transcribed by Ted Smith
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