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Family HistoryFamily History - Benjamin Sillman Warner


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 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features Benjamin Sillman Warner and two of his descendants down to the second generation.


First and Second Generations
1. Benjamin Sillman Warner,1 born 24 September 1856, the son of Alexander Warner and Mary Trumbull Mathewson.1, 2 Benjamin married, 3 June 1886, Sarah Loise Trowbridge1, 2 (born 8 February 1865 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, the daughter of Edward Trowbridge and Sarah Ann Smith2).

Benjamin was educated in the south and at Putnam and Sheffield Scientific Schools in Connecticut, was graduated from the University of the City of New York in 1882 and admitted to the bar of Windham County, Connecticut. He resided for a time in Pomfret, Connecticut, where he was a justice of the peace, notary public, and assessor. He also resided in Baxter, Kansas, and Salisbury, Maryland.2


 2i. Arthur Trumbull Trowbridge.
 3ii. _____ Trowbridge.

  1. History of Windham County, Connecticut, Edited by Richard M. Bayles, W. W. Preston & Co., New York, 1889. Digitized copy available at www.archive.org. Pages 554-556, biographical sketch of Alexander Warner.
  2. Abbe-Abbey Genealogy, in Memory of John Abbe and His Descendants, by Cleveland Abbe and Josephine Genung Nichols. New Haven Connecticut: The Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Company, 1916. Pages 235, 236, 349, 350. Digitized copy available at Google Books.