Amos Northrup II (1713 - 1790)

Born 1713 in Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut

Ancestors

Husband of Anna (Baldwin) Northrup — married 16 Dec 1741 in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut

Descendants

Died 1 Jul 1790 at about age 77 in New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA

Problems/Questions Profile manager: Marie Chantigny [send private message]

Biography

Amos was the son of Amos Northrup (1689-1726) and Mary Gunn (1691-1770).^[1]

Marriage and Family

Amos Northrup married Anna Baldwin (c. 1721-1772) on 16 December 1741 in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut.

Children of the Northrup-Baldwin Marriage

All children except the first one were born in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut.

1. Amos Northrup III was born on 19 December 1742 in Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut. He married Anne Grant (1752-1784) on 7 December 1768 in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut. Amos died on 19 March 1779 in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States.
2. Solomon Northrup was born on 3 August 1744. He married Lois Mallory on 5 April 1764 in New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut. Solomon died on 4 March 1812 in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States.
3. David Northrup was born on 27 July 1746. He married Rachel Grant (1748-1836) on 3 July 1769 in New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut. David died in 1805 in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States.
4. Lois Northrup was born on 17 September 1748. She married Rev. Abner Benedict (1740-1818) on 30 October 1770 in New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut. Lois died in 1794 in Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States.
5. Anne Northrup was born on 3 April 1751. She married Nathaniel Taylor, III 91753-1818) on 31 August 1774 in New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut.
6. Joel Northrup was born on 27 July 1753. He died on 9 February 1807 in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States.

Death and Burial

Amos Northrup died on 1 July 1790 in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States. His burial place is unknown. There is a virtual Find A Grave: Memorial #156691131

Sources

1. ↑ * "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 23 April 2019, 06:42), entry for Amos Northrup(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LWGM-54X);

• Connecticut Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection); Ancestry.com; Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. Repository #R-1958205582

• U.S. Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications.

• Connecticut Wills and Probate Records.

• Northrup, A. Judd. The Northrup-Northrop Genealogy. New York: Genealogical Publishers, 1908. Page 9.

• The Grant Family (1898), p. 24: https://archive.org/details/grantfamilygenea00gran/page/24/mode/1up