William Trowbridge 1700–1793
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4 researchers on YourRoots have William Trowbridge in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through William Trowbridge 1700–1793
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1700, William Trowbridge entered the world in West Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA, born to thomas trowbridge and abigail beardsley. William Trowbridge married mehitable blakesley, and had children including abigail trowbridge, elizabeth trowbridge, mary trowbridge, mehitable trowbridge, thankful trowbridge, william trowbridge. William Trowbridge passed away in 1793 in West Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
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Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from William Trowbridge
This ancestor line traces from East Farleigh, Kent, England (1594) to West Haven, New Haven, Connecticut (1700) across 5 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- William Trowbridge (1700–1793) was born in West Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA and died in West Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
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William Trowbridge's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record