Trowbridge, William Henry

Trowbridge, William Henry

Male 1824 - 1898  (74 years)

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  • Name Trowbridge, William Henry  [1, 2
    Born 26 Feb 1824  Hinsdale, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 9 Oct 1898  Merrillan, Jackson County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I72392  Sackett | Descendants of Adner Sacket
    Last Modified 3 Jun 2022 

    Father Trowbridge, Dr. James,   b. 10 Feb 1792, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jul 1846, Spring Prairie (Town of), Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Mother Sacket, Olive,   b. 1797, South Foxboro, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Feb 1871, Allegany, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 17 Feb 1816  Warren, Worchester County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Children 10 children 
     1. Trowbridge, Fitz-James,   b. 27 Oct 1816, Hinsdale, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Dec 1816  (Age 0 years)
    +2. Trowbridge, Carrissa Ann,   b. 7 Dec 1817, Hinsdale, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Nov 1878, Humphrey, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
    +3. Trowbridge, Achsa Cecillia,   b. 17 Feb 1820, Hinsdale, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Nov 1850, Girard Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 30 years)
    +4. Trowbridge, Fitz James,   b. 6 Feb 1822, Hinsdale, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Apr 1904, Osage, Mitchell County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
    +5. Trowbridge, William Henry,   b. 26 Feb 1824, Hinsdale, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Oct 1898, Merrillan, Jackson County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
    +6. Trowbridge, Charles Hersey,   b. 12 Jan 1826, Hinsdale, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jan 1889, Mondovi, Buffalo County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
    +7. Trowbridge, Alpheus Marshall,   b. 8 May 1828, Hinsdale, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Unknown
     8. Trowbridge, Mary Eliza,   b. 30 Oct 1831, Hinsdale, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Unknown
    +9. Trowbridge, Edwin Going,   b. 31 May 1834, Hinsdale, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Unknown
     10. Trowbridge, Adner S.,   b. 2 Jan 1837, Hinsdale, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 May 1849, Allegany, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 12 years)
     
    Family ID F29035  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Whitlock, Christiana,   b. 3 Aug 1832, Ischua, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Aug 1873, Augusta, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years) 
    Married 4 Jul 1848  Hinsdale, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
    +1. Trowbridge, Wales Henry,   b. 8 May 1850, Hinsdale, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Unknown
    +2. Trowbridge, Clarence Alphonso,   b. 29 May 1855, Olean, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 May 1904, Hurley, Iron County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years)
    +3. Trowbridge, Frederick Benjamin,   b. 6 Aug 1866, Green Bay, Brown County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Unknown
     4. Trowbridge, Frank,   b. 15 Jul 1873, Augusta, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Unknown
    Last Modified 5 Jun 2022 
    Family ID F29067  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Oleson, Christiana,   d. Dec 1877, Augusta, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married Apr 1875  Augusta, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Last Modified 5 Jun 2022 
    Family ID F29068  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Feb 1824 - Hinsdale, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 4 Jul 1848 - Hinsdale, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Trowbridge, Wales Henry - 8 May 1850 - Hinsdale, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Trowbridge, Clarence Alphonso - 29 May 1855 - Olean, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Trowbridge, Frederick Benjamin - 6 Aug 1866 - Green Bay, Brown County, Wisconsin, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Trowbridge, Frank - 15 Jul 1873 - Augusta, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - Apr 1875 - Augusta, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 9 Oct 1898 - Merrillan, Jackson County, Wisconsin, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Histories
    Excerpts from 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], 1908).
    Excerpts from 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], 1908).

  • Sources 
    1. [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]), 542-543 (Reliability: 2), 2 Jun 2022.
      Page 542
      1049. Dr. James Trowbridge (William1022, James1010, William1004, James1000>, Thomas1>), born February 10, 1792, in Worcester, Mass.; died July 25, 1846, in Spring Prairie, Wis.; married March 3, 1816, in Western [Footnote: Now Warren], Mass., Olive Sackett, daughter of Adner and Mary (Barker) Sackett. She married, second, Simeon Beckwith of Hinsdale, N. Y., and died February 17, 1871, in Allegany, N. Y., aged 71 years.

      Page 543
      James Trowbridge was brought up on his father's farm in Trowbridgeville, Worcester, Mass., and attended the village school. He then began the study of medicine in his native town. During the War of 1812 he offered his professional services to the government. He was appointed by Col. Salem Towne surgeon's mate in the 2d Regiment of Light Troops, Massachusetts militia, and served in that capacity at South Boston from September 20 to November 1, 1814. [Footnote: U. S. Pension Office Records. Under the Act of March 3, 1855, his son Edwin, then a minor, received at the age of twenty-one a warrant for 160 acres of land for his father's services in the war.]

      Doctor Trowbridge early in his married life settled in Hinsdale, Cattaraugus county, N. Y., where he was one of the early physicians. About 1839 he moved with his family to Girard, Erie county. Pa., and thence to Ohio, where he lived for a short time in Kingsville, Ashtabula county, and then in Perry, Lake county. In 1842 he removed with his family to Spring Prairie, Walworth county, Wis., where he died four years later. After the death of Doctor Trowbridge his widow returned with her children to her old home in the state of New York, where she subsequently remarried.

      CHILDREN BORN IN HINSDALE [Footnote: Taken from Olean township in 1820.], N. Y.:

      i. Fitz-James. b. Oct. 27, 1816 : d. Dec. 4, 1816.
      ii. Clarissa Ann, b. Dec. 7, 1817; m. Samuel Kinyon of Allegany, N. Y.
      iii. Achsah Cecilia, b. Mar. 17, 1820; m. Samuel Barker of Allegany.
      1103. iv. Fitz-James, b. Feb. 6, 1822.
      1104. v. William Henry, b. Feb. 26, 1824.
      1105. vi. Charles Hersey, b. Jan. 12, 1826.
      1106. vii. Alpheus Marshall, b. May 8, 1828.
      viii. Mary Eliza, b. Oct. 30, 1831; m. Sept. 9, 1850, William Whitlock of Allegany.
      1107. ix. Edwin Going, b. May 31, 1834.
      x. Adner Sackett, b. Jan. 2, 1837; d. May 27, 1849, in Allegany.

      Transcribed by Ted Smith

    2. [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]), 580 (Reliability: 2), 3 Jun 2022.
      1104. William Henry Trowbridge (James1049, William1022, James1010, William1004, James1000, Thomas1), born February 26, 1824, in Hinsdale, N. Y.; died October 9, 1898, in Merrill, Wis.; married, first, July 4, 1848, in Hinsdale, Christiana Whitlock [Footnote: A sister of the first wife of his brother No. 1106.], daughter of Thomas and Jane (Norton) Whitlock, born August 3, 1832, in Ischua, N. Y.; died August 9, 1873, in Augusta, Wis. He married, second, April __, 1875, in Augusta, Christiana Oleson, who died December __, 1877, in Augusta.

      William H. Trowbridge went after his marriage to Olean, N. Y., and for some years sailed the Alleghany and Ohio rivers. In 1863 be removed with his family to Green Bay, Wis., and became head sawyer of the sawmills there. He followed that occupation until past middle age, and then bought a farm in Augusta, Chippewa county. Wis. He was engaged in farming there until after the death of his second wife, when he went to the home of his son Frederick in Merrill, Wis., where about ten years later he died. He was a member of the Baptist church.

      CHILDREN:
      By first marriage: [Footnote: No children by second marriage.]

      1209. i. Wales Henry, b. May 8, 1850, in Hinsdale. N. Y.
      1210. ii. Clarence Alphonso, b. May 29, 1855, in Olean, N. Y.
      1210a. iii. Frederick Benjamin, b. Aug. 6, 1866, in Green Bay. Wis.
      iv. Frank, b. July 15, 1873, in Augusta, Wis.: went to the school for the deaf at Delavan, Wis., in Sept., 1882, and remained there until 1890. He was then engaged in farming at home and in Aztalan, Wis., living nearly eight years in the latter place. In Sept., 1903, he came to Oshkosh, Wis., and went to work as a sash "squeezer" in a sash and door factory there, which is his occupation at present. He is unmarried.

      Transcribed by Ted Smith

    3. [S2357] Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1700-1850, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3), 2 Jun 2022.
      Name: Olive Sacket
      Marriage Date: 17 Feb 1816
      Marriage Place: Warren, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
      Spouse: James Trowbridge

      Researched by Ted Smith

    4. [S2204] Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3), 2 Jun 2022.
      Name: Olive Sacket
      Gender: Female
      Spouse: James Trowbridge
      Marriage Date: 17 Feb 1816
      City: Warren
      County: Worchester
      Source: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT, Film # 0369735.

      Researched by Ted Smith


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