Daniel Thorp (1702 - 1749)

Born 1702 in Fairfield County, Colony of Connecticut

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Died 26 Feb 1749 at about age 47 in Westport, Fairfield, Colony of Connecticut

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Biography

Daniel was born in 1702. He was the son of John Thorp and Mary Meeker. He passed away in 1749. ^[1]

In 1757, John Thorp of Ridgefield, son of Daniel Thorp, decd., late of Fairfield, being of lawful age made the choice of Mr. James Nortup Jr. of Ridgefield as his guardian.^[2]

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Sources

[1] "History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield, Volume 1", pp. 607-608, edited by Donald Lines Jacobus-Documentation of father, John, and mother, Mary Meeker

[2] "Genealogies of Connecticut Families: From the New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Volume 1", page 485-Genealogical Publishing Com, 1983 - Connecticut-Documentation of marriage to Haphzibah Ruff; Documentation of parents; documentation of death date and location

[3] "Ancestral File," database, FamilySearch-Documentation of birth, death, parents, and grandparents

[4] "Genealogies of Connecticut Families: From the New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Volume 1", page 485-Genealogical Publishing Com, 1983 - Connecticut-Documentation of marriage to Haphzibah Ruff; Documentation of parents; documentation of death date and location

[5] "History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield, Volume 1", p 392, edited by Donald Lines Jacobus-Documentation of marriage to Haphzibah Luff, 1731

[6] "History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield, Volume 1", p 392, edited by Donald Lines Jacobus EXCERPT: "Daniel Tharp of Norwalk and Hephzibah his wife conveyed 4 Feb. 1730/1, one-fifth of land in Stratfield which was father John Luff's."

1. ↑ First-hand information as remembered by Nalani Marie Kupau Briggs, Wednesday, August 20, 2014. Replace this citation if there is another source.
2. ↑ “Probate records v. 1-3 1744-1782”, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-892K-TF1G : 19 February 2023), FHL microfilm 007627321, image 229, Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, Vol 2, 1745-1775, Pages 55.

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