"108. James Trowbridge (James103, William100, Thomas1), born September 13, 1689, in New Haven, Conn.; died about 1730, probably at sea; … James Trowbridge was a mariner, sailing out of New Haven, where he made his home. He appears to have been a prosperous man, and owned considerable real estate and a warehouse near the water front. He died at sea while on one of his voyages."