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Submitted: 4/3/11 • Approved: 4/4/11 • Last Updated: 8/18/12 • R502288-G502286-S3
Jessie
Birth: Dec. 11, 1883
Death: Jan. 2, 1980
Rev Walter
Birth: Dec. 12, 1869
Death: May 2, 1948
First married Charlotte Frances Goodrow July 24, 1901, in Elgin, IL.
Walter S. Trowbridge was in his seventh year when his parents came to Oberlin, Ohio, and he there attended the public schools. He later went with his parents to Elgin, 111., and from there to Prairie Plains, Tenn. In his twenty-second year he went to Nashotah House, Wis., and was graduated from the
preparatory department in 1893 and the theological seminary in 1896. He was made a deacon in the Episcopal Church in June, 1896, and was ordained a priest in December of the same year for the diocese of Fond du Lac. The following June he accepted a curacy at St. Elizabeth's Church, Philadelphia, Pa.
From there he went to St. John's Church, Springfield, Mo., as rector in November, 1898. He removed to Cliicago in January, 1905, and became rector of the Church of the Good Shepherd, resigning after ten months to accept the rectorship of St.
Bartholomew's Church in that city.
Source: The Trowbridge Genealogy
Contributed on 4/3/11 by tslundberg
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