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TRUMBULL Family

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Termbell, Thrumball, Thrumble, Thrumbull, Tremball, Tremble, Trimble, Trimbyll, Tromball, Trombell, Tromble, Troomble, Truble, Trumbal, Trumball, Trumbell, Trumble, Trumbul, Trumbull, Trumle, Trundle, Turbull, Turnbull, Turnebull

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chg/ ◊ SILLIMAN, Benjamin [1779-1864] – American scientist TRUM5 4C6
chg/ • SILLIMAN, Benjamin [1816-1885] – American chemist and naturalist TRUM9 5C5
chg/ • => TRUMBULL, John [1756-1843] – American historical painter TRUM102 3C8
  • Father: ¤TRUMBULL, Jonathan, Governor [1710-1785] American statesman
chg/ • TRUMBULL, Jonathan, Governor [1710-1785] – American statesman TRUM1 2C9
chg/ • TRUMBULL, Jonathan, jr, Governor [1740-1809] – American soldier and politician TRUM100 3C8
chg • TRUMBULL, Joseph [1737-1778] – American soldier TRUM99 3C8
He was the first commissary-general of the Continental army, was born in Lebanon, Conn., March 11, 1737; the eldest son of Governor ¤Jonathan and Faith (Robinson) Trumbull, and brother of the younger Governor ¤Jonathan Trumbull and the artist ¤John Trumbull.

He was graduated from Harvard, A.B., 1756, A.M., 1759, and became associated with his father in business and in Revolutionary service. He was married in March, 1777, to Amelia, daughter of Eliphalet Dyer of Windham, Conn.

He was appointed an alternate delegate from Connecticut to the Continental congress, 1774, but ¤Roger Sherman, also an alternate delegate filled the vacancy. He joined the Continental army as commissary-general with the rank of colonel, July 19, 1775, and served in that capacity till Aug. 2, 1777, and was commissioner of the board of war, 1777-78, resigning his seat in April, 1778, on account of ill health. He died in the home of his father at Lebanon, Conn., July 23. 1778.

chg • TRUMBULL, Joseph [1782-1861] – American legislator, governor TRUM8 4C6
He was born in Lebanon, Conn., Dec. 7, 1782; son of David and Sarah (Backus) Trumbull; and grandson of ¤Jonathan and Faith (Robinson) Trumbull. His uncles were ¤John the artist, Governor ¤Jonathan the younger, ¤Joseph the legislator, and (by marriage) ¤William Williams, signer. Professor ¤Benjamin Silliman was his brother-in-law.

He was graduated from Yale in 1801; admitted to the bar at Windham, Conn., in 1803, and practised in Hartford, Conn., 1804-28. He was president of the Hartford bank; a representative in the state legislature in 1832; was elected a Whig representative in the 23d congress to fill a vacancy caused by the resignation of William W. Ellsworth, serving, 1834-35, and was reelected to the 26th and 27th congresses, 1839-43. He was returned to the state legislature in 1848, and again in 1851, and was governor of Connecticut, 1849-50. The honorary degree of LL.D. was conferred on him by Yale in 1849. He died in Hartford, Conn., Aug. 4, 1861. BDNA


 

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Candidates Work List

This is my working list of candidates to include -- I'm not yet sure if they are related to me! As candidates are eliminated (proven not related) they are marked appropriately (THUS) and an explanation included. They are kept in the list in case future research proves they can be included. (And to keep them from popping up on the list again!) Never discard good research!

Proven candidates' names are marked with an asterisk (*) until they can be added to the database.

TRUMBULL, Benjamin [1735-1820]
American historian
TRUMBULL, Henry Clay [1830-1903]
American author
TRUMBULL, James Hammond [1821-97]
American historian
TRUMBULL, John [1750-1835 (or 1831)]
American satirist
TRUMBULL, Lyman [1813-96]
American legislator
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