ID: I22570
Name: Michael TROUT , Ensign
Sex: M
Birth: ABT 1763 in Orange County, NY?
Death: AFT 1821 in Haverstraw, Rockand, NY?
Event:
TROUT-DNA Project Line #9; See TROUT-DNA Research Project at https://www.familytreedna.com/public/TROUT_DNA_Research_Project/
Military Service: DEC 1776 Rev. War; Michael Trout, age 13, enlists (probably at Orange County, NY) for the duration of the war as a Musician, Captain Barnet Ten Eyck' Fifth Company, Col. Philip Van Cortlandt's Second Regiment, New York Continental Line; serves until 2 June 1783
Military Service: JUN 1776 Rev. War; Michael Trout, age 13, enlists in Captain Amos Hutchen's Company, Col Reisman's Regiment for one year; (only served 6 months before next enlistment - reason for descrepancy not clear)
Military Service: 19 SEP 1777 Rev. War; First Battle of Saratoga (Freeman's Farm), NY (sometimes known as Stillwater)
Military Service: 7 OCT 1777 Rev. War; Second Battle of Saratoga (Bemis Hieghts), NY
Military Service: 28 JUN 1778 Rev. War; Battle of Monmouth, NJ
Military Service: 19 OCT 1781 Rev. War; Battle of Yorktown, VA (capture of Cornwallis)
Military Service: 1803 Ensign Michael Trout shown as serving in Captain Joseph Garrison's Company, Lt. Col. David Burn's Regt. of Rockland County Militia, NY
Military Service: 1806 Michael Trout shown as Adjutant, Capt. Isaac Blanch's Company, Lt. Col. David Burn's Regiment of Rockland County Militia, NY
Event:
Relationship That Michael Trout was the son of Adam Trout is asssessed as highly likely, but not proven
Event:
Pension Application 6 APR 1818 Pension Application #S.42.517; Michael Trout Rockland County, NY, applies for pension baed on Rev War servie;
Event:
Discharged 2 JUN 1783 at Newburgh, Orange, NY, Captain Wright's Company, Col. Philip Van Cortlandt's Second Regiment, NY Continental Line (aprox 7 years service)
Residence: 6 APR 1818 Rockland County, NY
Residence: 7 NOV 1820 Haverstraw, Rockand, NY (pension file included full inventory and description of dwellings and personal property, filed in support of his pension application)
Occupation: 1820 Carpenter
Event:
Surname Variations Troutt (used double "T" spelling in pension papers)
Census: 1790 Haverstraw, Orange (now Rockland) NY, pg. 405; living fairly near Robert Trout, perhaps his brother (not proven)
Census: 1800 Haverstraw, Rockland, NY, pg. 994:
Census: 1810 Haverstraw, Rockland, NY, pg. 645;
Census: 1820 Haverstraw, Rockland, NY, pg. 102-A;
Event:
County Creation 23 FEB 1798 Rockland County is erected from Southeast corner of parent Orange County, NY
Event:
TROUT Rev War# RW-10
Reference Number: 22607
Father: Adam TROUT , Sgt. b: 3 FEB 1738/39 in Orange County, NY?
Mother: Ann HUTCHENS b: ABT 1741 in NY?
Marriage 1
Sarah UNKNOWN b: ABT 1765 in NY?
- Married:
BEF 1790
in Orange County, NY?
Children
daughter TROUT b: BEF 1790 in Haverstraw, Orange County, NY? daughter TROUT b: AFT 1790 in Haverstraw, Orange (now Rockland) NY son TROUT b: AFT 1800 in Haverstraw, Rockand, NY son TROUT b: AFT 1800 in Haverstraw, Rockand, NY | |