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Arthur Manuel “Art” Trowbridge

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Arthur Manuel “Art” Trowbridge

Birth
Hancock County, Indiana, USA
Death
11 Jun 1944 (aged 62)
Johnson County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Knightstown, Henry County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec. 9
Memorial ID
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Obituary: Knightstown Banner pg. 1, col. 6 - June 16, 1944

"Former Charlottesville Barber Dead
Arthur M. Trowbridge, 62, nightwatchman at the Johnson County highway garage, was found dead in the office of the barn by his wife Sunday. The Johnson County coroner pronounced death was due to a heart attack. Mr. Trowbridge formerly operated a barber shop in Charlottesville where he was well and favorably known. The survivors are the wife and one son, Ray (sic) Trowbridge, serving with the armed forces somewhere in Australia. The funeral services were held Tuesday morning at ten o'clock at the home of Henry Widvey in Charlottesville. Burial was made in Glencove cemetery."

Art was first married to Mabel McNew, mother of his son Roy L. Art and Mabel divorced and Art married Myrtle Harrison in 1922.

Arthur was from a double Trowbridge lineage. His father was James John (Jim) Trowbridge who was son of William Bradford and Julia Ann (Duncan) Trowbridge and his mother was Sarah Elizabeth Trowbridge, daughter of John and Phoebe (Cook) Trowbridge.



Obituary: Knightstown Banner pg. 1, col. 6 - June 16, 1944

"Former Charlottesville Barber Dead
Arthur M. Trowbridge, 62, nightwatchman at the Johnson County highway garage, was found dead in the office of the barn by his wife Sunday. The Johnson County coroner pronounced death was due to a heart attack. Mr. Trowbridge formerly operated a barber shop in Charlottesville where he was well and favorably known. The survivors are the wife and one son, Ray (sic) Trowbridge, serving with the armed forces somewhere in Australia. The funeral services were held Tuesday morning at ten o'clock at the home of Henry Widvey in Charlottesville. Burial was made in Glencove cemetery."

Art was first married to Mabel McNew, mother of his son Roy L. Art and Mabel divorced and Art married Myrtle Harrison in 1922.

Arthur was from a double Trowbridge lineage. His father was James John (Jim) Trowbridge who was son of William Bradford and Julia Ann (Duncan) Trowbridge and his mother was Sarah Elizabeth Trowbridge, daughter of John and Phoebe (Cook) Trowbridge.




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