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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 Saekett, daughter of Adner and Mary (Barker) Saekett. She married, second, Simeon Beckwith of Hinsdale, N. Y., and died February 17, 1871, in Allegany, N. Y., aged 71 years.
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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.
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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 Saekett, daughter of Adner and Mary (Barker) Saekett. She married, second, Simeon Beckwith of Hinsdale, N. Y., and died February 17, 1871, in Allegany, N. Y., aged 71 years.
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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.
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Family Members
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Carrissa Trowbridge Kinyon
1817–1878
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Achsa Cecillia "Axia" Trowbridge Barker
1820–1850
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Fitz James Trowbridge
1822–1904
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Charles Hersey Trowbridge
1826–1889
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Alpheus Marshall Trowbridge
1828–1910
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Mary Eliza "Lide" Trowbridge Whitlock
1831–1889
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Edwin Going Trowbridge
1834–1914
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Adner Sackett Trowbridge
1837–1849
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