Misc. Notes
According to
[9, pg. 213]“Orrin A. Trowbridge was brought in infancy by his father to Adams, N. Y.,
and lived in that town the remainder of his life, engaged in farming. In 1838
he was a private in Capt. Archibald Webb's company, 55th Regiment of New
York militia, Col. Abel Redway, and was ordered out at Adams on February 28,
for the term of twenty-three days, at the time of the threatened invasion from
Canada and to enforce neutrality laws of the United States during the frontier
disturbances. He continued in actual service for the term of fourteen days and
was honorably discharged at French Creek, N. Y., March 16, 1838.*”
* U.S. Pension Office Records
[10] has no first name.
First names “Orrin A.” added by
[44]. Middle name “Alonzo” added by
[9, pg. 213].
The death certificate for son,
Charles J. Trowbridge, lists his parents’s name as “John Trowridge” and “Anna Jones”.
[43] Either these first names are completely off, or they report other names that the parents had.