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Trowbridge, Ferguson Hiland

Trowbridge, Ferguson Hiland

Male 1821 - 1862  (41 years)

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  • Name Trowbridge, Ferguson Hiland 
    Birth 9 Sep 1821  Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 1 Dec 1862  Gallia County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3744  Shane and Beck
    Last Modified 14 Jun 2023 

    Father Trowbridge, Jacob,   b. 25 Dec 1790, Fair Haven, Rutland, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Apr 1867, Swan Creek, Gallia, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Shepard, Sarah,   b. 1792   d. 1822, Washington, Lucas, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 30 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1812  [1
    Family ID F1375  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Crawford, Ruth,   b. 9 Apr 1825, Culpeper County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 May 1891, Crown City, Gallia, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Marriage 4 Feb 1844  Swan Creek, Gallia, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Trowbridge, Adelaide,   b. 16 Jun 1846, Crown City, Gallia, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
     2. Trowbridge, Asa Hiland,   b. 20 Jun 1848, Crown City, Gallia, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
     3. Trowbridge, Samantha Adelia,   b. 1 Jan 1851, Crown City, Gallia, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
     4. Trowbridge, Esther Evaline,   b. 27 Feb 1853, Crown City, Gallia, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
    +5. Trowbridge, Zebulon Henry,   b. 10 Jan 1856, Crown City, Gallia, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1920, St Albans, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)  [Father: natural]
     6. Trowbridge, Imogene,   b. 2 Mar 1858, Crown City, Gallia, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
     7. Trowbridge, Jefferson Davis,   b. 10 Jun 1860, Crown City, Gallia, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
     8. Trowbridge, Alice Selina,   b. 16 Apr 1863, Crown City, Gallia, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F1475  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Jun 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 9 Sep 1821 - Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1 Dec 1862 - Gallia County, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Ferguson H. Trowbridge served in the Black Hawk Indian War. After his marriage, he settled in Crown City, Gallia County, OH. He was a boatman on the Kanawha, OH and Mississippi rivers and also farmed during that period. During the Civil War, he enlisted in the Army on August 22, 1862 for 3 years. He served in Company G, 117th Ohio Infantry, which became Company G, 1st Ohio Heavy Artillery. He contacted fever in the army and was ordered home but was too ill to reach home and died at the home of an Uncle, Anselm T. Blake, 5 miles east of Crown City.

  • Sources 
    1. [S202] Ancestry.com, The Trowbridge genealogy : history of the Trowbridge family in America, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT; Date: 2005;), Jacob Trowbridge; Page 199; Family No. 245; Image 250 of 966.