William Trowbridge


William Trowbridge
Born: Nov. 19, 1684, Cambridge, now Newton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts
Died: Nov. 19, 1744, Cambridge, now Newton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts
Parents: James Trowbridge & Margaret Atherton
Military Service: sargeant, Newton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts militia (1723)
Marriage: Dec. 14, 1708, Newton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts
Wife: Sarah Ward
Born: unknown
Died: unknown
Second Marriage: May 30, 1721, Weston, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts
Second Wife: Sarah Fulham
Born: unknown
Died: unknown

Children:

(Deacon William Trowbridge and Sarah Ward)


Mary Trowbridge

Born: Sept. 18, 1709, Massachusetts
Died: ; Apr. 28, 1734, Massachusetts

William Trowbridge
Born: Feb. 2, 1711, Massachusetts
Died: unknown

Huldah Trowbridge
Born: Feb. 13, 1711-12, Massachusetts
Died: Feb., 1713-14, Massachusetts

William Trowbridge
Born: Oct. 13, 1713, Massachusetts
Died: Oct. 28, 1713 , Massachusetts

Huldah Trowbridge
Born: Mar. 23, 1715, Massachusetts
Died: unknown

James Trowbridge
Born: 28 Apr 1717, Massachusetts
Died: unknown

infant Trowbridge
Born: 1720, Massachusetts
Died: 1720, Massachusetts

infant Trowbridge
Born: 1720, Massachusetts
Died: 1720, Massachusetts

(William Trowbridge and Sarah Fulham)


Sarah Trowbridge

Born: Mar. 9, ; 1721-22, Massachusetts
Died: Dec. 6, 1735, Massachusetts

Margaret Trowbridge
Born: Apr. 16, 1724, Massachusetts
Died: unknown

Beulah Trowbridge
Born: Aug. 29, 1726, Massachusetts
Died: Sept. 21, 1762, Massachusetts

Thaddeus Trowbridge
Born: Nov. 20, 1728, Massachusetts
Died: Jan. 6, 1777, Massachusetts

Abigail Trowbridge
Born: Oct.12, 1732, Massachusetts
Died: Mar. 8, 1737-38, Massachusetts

WILLIAM TROWBRIDGE

William Trowbridge served in 1710 at Newton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, as the Surveyor of Highways. He served in ;1716 at Newton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, as a tithingman. He served in 1717 at Newton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, ;as a constable. He served between 1721 and 1725 at Newton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, as the Assessor. Deacon William ;Trowbridge served in 1722 at Newton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, as a member of the committee to defend the town against ;complaints by those allowed to worship in Roxbury and to petition for their return to the Newton meeting. He served in 1723 at ;Newton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, as a sergeant in the militia. He served in 1723 at Newton, Middlesex County, ;Massachusetts, as a member of the committee to find a site for the schoolhouse. He served in 1734 at Newton, Middlesex County, ;Massachusetts, as a lieutenant in the militia. He served between 1736 and 1739 at Newton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, as the ;Fence Viewer. He served between 1736 and 1742 at Newton,Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, as a selectman. He served in 1739 at ;Newton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, as a member of the committee to instruct the Representative to the Massachusetts General ;Court. He served in 1740 at Newton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, as a captain in the militia. He served between 1740 and 1743 ;at Newton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, as the Town Moderator.

William's gravestone inscription at grave #556 in the ;Newton ;Cemetery, Newton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, reads:

"Blessed are ye dead which die in ye Lord from henceforth. They rest from their labors and their works do follow them."
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