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Henry Trowbridge

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Henry Trowbridge

Birth
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Death
5 Oct 1849 (aged 68)
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.3132754, Longitude: -72.9259418
Plot
43.5 Maple Ave., East
Memorial ID
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ALSO ON MONUMENT;

A MERCHANT, HONEST, ENTERPRISING AND SUCCESSFUL, DISTINGUISHED FOR ACTIVITY AND MENTAL FORCE, SOUND IN HIS JUDGMENT, COMPREHENSIVE IN HIS VIEWS, HE WAS FOR FIFTY YEARS FROM THE AGE OF EIGHTEEN TO THE AGE OF SIXTY EIGHT CONTINUALLY ENGAGED IN FOREIGN COMMERCE.
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IN FAITH AND PRACTICE A CHRISTIAN.
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HE WAS LONG A ETERNAL CONTRIBUTOR TO RELIGIOUS AND BENEVOLENT ENTERPRISES, AND AT HIS DEATH HIS REQUESTS TO THE CHURCH OF WHICH HE WAS A MEMBER AND TO VARIOUS INSTITUTIONS FOR DOING GOOD, TESTIFIED HIS DESIRE THAT HIS USEFULNESS MIGHT SURVIVE HIM.
ALSO ON MONUMENT;

A MERCHANT, HONEST, ENTERPRISING AND SUCCESSFUL, DISTINGUISHED FOR ACTIVITY AND MENTAL FORCE, SOUND IN HIS JUDGMENT, COMPREHENSIVE IN HIS VIEWS, HE WAS FOR FIFTY YEARS FROM THE AGE OF EIGHTEEN TO THE AGE OF SIXTY EIGHT CONTINUALLY ENGAGED IN FOREIGN COMMERCE.
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IN FAITH AND PRACTICE A CHRISTIAN.
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HE WAS LONG A ETERNAL CONTRIBUTOR TO RELIGIOUS AND BENEVOLENT ENTERPRISES, AND AT HIS DEATH HIS REQUESTS TO THE CHURCH OF WHICH HE WAS A MEMBER AND TO VARIOUS INSTITUTIONS FOR DOING GOOD, TESTIFIED HIS DESIRE THAT HIS USEFULNESS MIGHT SURVIVE HIM.

Inscription

Henry Trowbridge born in New Haven 30 July, A. D. 1781. Died in his native city 5 October A. D. 1849



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