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Lydia (Holmes) Trowbridge (1716 - 1792)

Lydia Trowbridge formerly Holmes
Born in Morristown, Morris, New Jerseymap
Ancestors ancestors
Daughter of and
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 3 Jul 1735 in Bedford, Monmouth County, New Jerseymap
Descendants descendants
Mother of , , , and
Died at age 76 in Morristown, Morris, New Jersey, United Statesmap
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Biography

ABSTRACTS FROM THE WILL OF LYDIA HOLMES: “1785, Mar. 19. Trowbridge, Lydia, of Morristown, Morris Co. Widow of David Trowbridge: will of. All estate, including house and lot of 3 acres where I now live, and a 3-acre lot in Hanover Twsp., and a 4-acre lot at Watnung Plains, to my son, Absalem Trowbridge.” Executor-Son, Absalem. Witnesses-Timothy Linsley*, John Losen, Cornelius Losen. Proved Mar. 11, 1812” *Signed by a mark.

Sources

  • BILL OF MORTALITY, Being a Register of all the Deaths which have occurred in the Presbyterian and Baptists congregations of Morristown, New Jersey.
Lydia Holmes Trowbridge
Birth 21 Jan 1715 Belford, Monmouth County, New Jersey
Death 27 Jan 1792 (aged 77) Morris Township, Morris County, New Jersey
Burial Morristown Baptist Cemetery, Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
Memorial ID 9983219




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Doug McAdams
I cannot find any evidence that Samuel Holmes of Newport, RI is the father of Lydia (Holmes) Trowbridge nor that he left RI and had children in NJ.
posted by Doug McAdams
Dorsch-54 J (Dorsch) Murray
Source for DOD. Died of old age.

BILL OF MORTALITY, Being a Register of all the Deaths which have occurred in the Presbyterian and Baptists congregations of Morristown, New Jersey.

posted by J (Dorsch) Murray

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