James Northrup was born on 9 November 1719 in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut to James Northrup and Hannah Hine. [1]
In 1757, he receives a distribution in his brother, Stephen Northrup's estate.[2]
James married Rachel Smith. James passed away on 26 July 1784 in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. [3]
Sources
↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74Q-ZS9 : 11 February 2018), James Northrop, 09 Nov 1719; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
↑ “Probate records v. 1-3 1744-1782”, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-892K-TFBN : 19 February 2023), FHL microfilm 007627321, image 238, Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, Vol 2, 1745-1775, Pages 71.
↑ The Northrup-Northrop genealogy : a record of the known descendants of Joseph Northrup, who came from England in 1637, and was one of the original settlers of Milford, Conn., in 1639 ; with lists of Northrups and Northrops in the Revolution, by Northrup, A. Judd (Ansel Judd), 1833-1919. Publication date 1908. Page 21. [1]
The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records (NEHGS, Boston, 2011) Vol. Ridgefield, Page 74. Birth record. Marriage record.
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