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The Trumbull Family
Joseph Trumbull (1737-1778)
The eldest of the Trumbull children, Joseph worked with his father in commerce and was the first Commissary General of the Continental Army.
He married Amelia Dyer in 1777. Joseph died in Lebanon in 1778 from a lingering illness.
Jonathan Trumbull, Jr
Governor Jonathan Trumbull, Jr (1740-1809)
The second child of Governor Jonathan Trumbull followed his father into politics becoming Connecticut's governor from 1798 until 1809.
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His career started as a military officer, the United States House of Representatives speaker, and Connecticut's lieutenant governor.
During his military career, he had numerous roles, including serving as the paymaster and aide-de-camp to General George Washington.
Faith Trumbull
Faith Trumbull (1742-1775)
Faith was schooled in Boston and studied painting.
She took this knowledge and applied it to embroidery. Her pieces were often based on famous paintings. She married Colonel Jedediah Huntington o