John was born about 1791. He was the son of Crispus Trowbridge. He passed away about 1877.[1]
During the War of 1812, John Trowbridge served as a private in the 5th Lincoln and 2nd York Militia. John Strowbridge served in the 5th Lincoln from October 17 to 24, 1812 in Captain John Smith’s Company. [2]
John Strobridge served from November 25 to December 16, 1812 in the same company. [3]
John Strowbridge served from May 20 to 24, 1813 in Captain Daniel Young’s Company. [4]
A John Showbidge served from December 17 to 23, 1813 in the 2nd York in a detachment under the command of Ensign Henry Beasley. [5]
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Categories: 5th Regiment of Lincoln Militia, Canada, War of 1812 | 2nd Regiment of York Militia, Canada, War of 1812
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