Jessie Trowbridge

1871–
Prescott Township, Faribault, Minnesota, United States

The Life of Jessie

When Jessie Trowbridge was born on 15 September 1871, in Prescott Township, Faribault, Minnesota, United States, her father, Freeman Trowbridge, was 46 and her mother, Mary Ann Fuller, was 36. She lived in Wilder, Jackson, Minnesota, United States in 1895 and Delafield Township, Jackson, Minnesota, United States in 1900.

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Family Time Line

Jessie Trowbridge
1871–
William L Trowbridge
1869–

Spouse & Children

  • Jessie Trowbridge

    Female1871–Female

  • William L Trowbridge

    Male1869–Male

Parents & Siblings

siblings

(4)

World Events (8)

1872 · The First National Park

Age 1

Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.
1884 · Iron Mining starts in Minnesota

Age 13

After discovering iron ore in the Vermilion Range in North-East of Minnesota, iron mining companies began to come to the area and caused an economic boom to the area of Duluth and to the state as a whole.
1902 · So Much Farm Land

Age 31

A law that funded many irrigation and agricultural projects in the western states.

Name Meaning

English: habitational name from Trowbridge in Wiltshire, named from Old English trēow ‘tree’ + brycg ‘bridge’; the name probably referred to a felled trunk serving as a rough-and-ready bridge.

Possible Related Names

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

Sources (3)

  • Jessie Trowbridge in household of F Trowbridge, "Minnesota State Census, 1875"
  • Jessie Trowbridge in household of F Trowbridge, "Minnesota State Census, 1885"
  • Jessie Trowbridge in household of F Trowbridge, "Minnesota State Census, 1895"

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