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James Trowbridge 1636–1717 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1636

Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Mass, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 22 May 1717

Death Location: Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Thomas II

Mother: Elizabeth Marshall

Spouse(s): Margaret Atherton

Children(s): Mary Trowbridge, Abigail Cheney, Mindwell Fuller, Thankful Trowbridge, Elizabeth Mirick, Margaret Stone, John Trowbridge, James Trowbridge, William Trowbridge, Caleb Trowbridge

James Trowbridge was born in 1636 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Mass, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Thomas Trowbridge Ii And Elizabeth Marshall. James Trowbridge married Margaret Atherton, and had children including Abigail Cheney, Caleb Trowbridge, Elizabeth Mirick, James Trowbridge, John Trowbridge, Margaret Stone, Mary Trowbridge, Mindwell Fuller, Thankful Trowbridge, William Trowbridge. James Trowbridge passed away in 1717 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Trowbridge was born in 1636 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Mass, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Thomas Trowbridge Ii And Elizabeth Marshall.
  • James Trowbridge married Margaret Atherton, and had children including Abigail Cheney, Caleb Trowbridge, Elizabeth Mirick, James Trowbridge, John Trowbridge, Margaret Stone, Mary Trowbridge, Mindwell Fuller, Thankful Trowbridge, William Trowbridge.
  • James Trowbridge passed away in 1717 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Trowbridge's Ancestors

Self
James Trowbridge
1636–1717
Birth Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Mass, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Thomas Trowbridge II
1598–1673
Taunton, Somerset, England
Elizabeth Marshall
1603–1641
St Mary Exeter, Devon, England
Grandparents
John Trowbridge
1570–1649
Taunton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Agnes (Annis) Prowse
1575–1622
Tauton, Exeter, Devon, England, United Kingdom
John Marshall
1570–1624
St Mary Arche, Exeter, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Alice Bevys
1572–1630
Exeter, City of Exeter, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Trowbridge
1542–1619
Joan Hutchins
1546–1620
John II
1539–1598
Elizabeth Colwick
1546–1585
Robert Marshall
1536–1576
Joan Owsley
1540–1631
Mayor Bevys
1541–1602
Elizabeth Prouz
1536–1585
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Trowbridge
1510–1575
Alice Reade
1504–1556
John Hutchinson
1525–1579
Alice Houston
1522–1565
John Prowse
1502–1585
Alice White
1520–1582
Robert Colwick
1520–1564
Richarda Grover
1525–1571
John I
1502–1536
Alice Browne
1510–1576
Captain Owsley
1514–1558
Alice Parkhurst
1518–1574
John Bevys
1511–1594
Christian Beavis
1515–1596
John Prowse
1506–1562
Agnes Cobbe
1510–1587

James Trowbridge's Descendants

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James Trowbridge (1636–22 May 1717) m. Margaret Atherton (30 April 1638–17 June 1672)
  1. 1. Mary Trowbridge 1670–1724 m. Thomas Stedman 1669–1734
    1. 1. Thomas Stedman 1698–1773 m. Ann Tucker 1610–1712
      1. 1. Thomas Stedman 1634–1701 m. Hannah Isbell 1643–1708
        1. 1. Ann Stedman 1671–1712
      2. 2. James Stedman 1725–1788
      3. 3. Mary Stedman 1734–1753
      4. 4. John Stedman 1725–1782
      5. 5. Anna Stedman 1727–1753
      6. 6. Daniel Stedman 1729–1732
      7. 7. Daniel Stedman 1745–1776
      8. 8. Elizabeth Stedman 1739–1766
      9. 9. Esther Stedman 1749–1805
      10. 10. Lucy Stedman 1740–
      11. 11. Patience Stedman 1743–1835
      12. 12. Sarah Stedman 1736–1766
    2. 2. Joseph Stedman 1710–1776
    3. 3. Nathaniel Stedman 1713–1795
  2. 2. Abigail Cheney 1687–1771
  3. 3. Mindwell Fuller 1662–1758
  4. 4. Thankful Trowbridge 1668–1742
  5. 5. Elizabeth Mirick 1660–1734
  6. 6. Margaret Stone 1666–1710
  7. 7. John Trowbridge 1664–1737
  8. 8. James Trowbridge 1682–1714
  9. 9. William Trowbridge 1684–1744
  10. 10. Caleb Trowbridge 1692–1760

James Trowbridge's Timeline

4 Records

1636
1636
Birth of James Trowbridge in Dorchester, Suffolk, Mass, Massachusetts, USA
Dorchester, Suffolk, Mass, Massachusetts, USA
1659
30 December 1659
Age 23
James Trowbridge was married in Dorchester, Suffolk, Mass, Massachusetts, USA
Dorchester, Suffolk, Mass, Massachusetts, USA
1674
30 January 1674
Age 38
James Trowbridge was married in Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1717
22 May 1717
Age 81
Death of James Trowbridge in Newton, Middlesex, Mass, Massachusetts, USA
Newton, Middlesex, Mass, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1636
    Event Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Mass, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 December 1659
    Event Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Mass, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 January 1674
    Event Place: Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1717
    Event Place: Newton, Middlesex, Mass, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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