Samuel Lothrop (bef. 1678 - aft. 1744)

Born before 1678 in Norwich, Connecticut

Ancestors

Husband of Lydia (Elcock) Lothrop — married 27 Sep 1738 in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut

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Biography

Samuel Lathrop, the son of John Lothrop (Lathrop) and Ruth Royce, died about 1745. He was married twice. On February 3, 1703/4 he married his first wife, Ruth Peck, the daughter of John Peck and Mary Moss. She died in January 1738 and on September 27, 1738 he married Lydia Elcock, the daughter of Thomas Elcock and Martha Munson, and the widow of Benjamin Brockett. With his first wife he had one child, Barnabas, born May 6, 1705, who died childless. With his second wife he had two children: John and Ruth.^[1]

He first married Lydia (unknown), second marriage to Ruth (unknown).^[2]

m1. Feb. 3, 1703/4 Ruth Peck^[3]

m2. Sept. 27, 1738 Lydia Elcock^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Donald Lines Jacobus. Families of Ancient New Haven Vol V, page 1081 (Lathrop/Lothrop Family).
2. ↑ Huntington
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Starr

• Starr, Frank. Various Ancestral Lines of James Goodwin and Lucy (Morgan) Goodwin of Hartford, Connecticut (Hartford, Conn., 1915) Vol. 1, Page 293
• Huntington, Elijah B. A Genealogical Memoir of the Lo-Lathrop Family (E.H. Lathrop, 1884) Page 56 Samuel (#86)