Job Trowbridge

Born: March 8, 1754, Morristown, New Jersey

Died: August 12, 1821, Hart County, Kentucky

Parents: David Trowbridge and Lydia Holmes  

Military Service: Assistant Wagon-Master, Continental Army, American Revolutionary War 

Marriage: 1786, near Newark, New Jersey

Wife: Martha Doty

Born: November 30, 1768, near Newark, New Jersey

Died: February 29, 1860, Hart County, Kentucky

 

Children:

Sally Trowbridge (Born April 10, 1787)

David Trowbridge (Born Mar. 23, 1789)

Doty Trowbridge (Born July 27, 1791)

Joseph Trowbridge (Born July 21, 1794)

Job Trowbridge (Born October 24, 1797-flourished 1854)

Mary Ann Trowbridge (Born February 16, 1800)

Reuben Trowbridge (Born February 22, 1803)

Elizabeth Trowbridge (September 20, 1805)

Martha Trowbridge (Born September 25, 1808)

 

 

ABOUT JOB TROWBRIDGE

Shortly after marrying Martha Doty, Job first settled on land inherited from his father David Trowbridge on Trowbridge Mountain, Morris County, New Jersey along what is now Sussex Turnpike.  He moved to Kentucky in 1795, where he spent the rest of his life.

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