Susan Trowbridge

Notes:

Benjamin Dwight cites her father as being from Colchester. (Dwight, p 193).

Susan married Benjamin Strong on 27 Nov 1782 in East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut. Benjamin (son of Josiah Strong, Jr. and Hannah Fuller) was born on 15 Feb 1759 in Connecticut; died about 1818 in Middle Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Married:
Benjamin STRONG, brother of Josiah jr., and Joshua, was born February 15th 1759, married, November 27th 1782, Susannah TROWBRIDGE, and settled in Middle Haddam, where he died about 1818. His children were: Reuben, born October 6th 1783, and Benjamin, born 1785, both lost at sea November 19th 1809, when sailing to Norfolk, Virginia; Susan, who married Oliver ACKLEY; Ansel, who married Hannah STOCKING; Rhoda, who married Alfred HUBBARD; and Lovina, who married Chauncey B. BULKLEY. Braddock STRONG resided on the homestead, and filled various offices of profit and trust in the gift of his fellow townsmen, dying September 30th 1878, nearly 79 years of age, universally respected.

The History of Middlesex County 1635-1885 J. H. Beers & Co., 36 Vesey Street, New York 1884 CHATHAM. THE EARLY SETTLERS AND THEIR DESCENDANTS. PART 2 Pages 198-217. [transcribed by Janece Streig] http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~jdevlin/bios/chatham_bios2.htm

1. Reuben Strong was born on 6 Oct 1783 in Connecticut; died on 19 Nov 1809 in Lost At Sea.
2. Benjamin Strong was born about 1785 in Connecticut; died on 19 Nov 1809 in Lost At Sea.
3. Susan Strong was born in Feb 1786 in Connecticut; died in in Leyden, Lewis County, New York.
4. Ansel Strong was born on 23 Oct 1789 in Middle Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut; died about 1876 in Vesper, Onondaga County, New York.
5. Rhoda Strong was born in Apr 1792 in Middle Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut; died on 20 Oct 1859 in Clayton, Winnebago County, Wisconsin; was buried in Clayton, Winnebago County, Wisconsin.
6. Lovina Strong was born on 30 Nov 1796 in Connecticut; and died.