Joseph Hartshorn Throckmorton (1788 - 1862)

Born 11 Mar 1788 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

Died 7 Nov 1862 at age 74 in Norwich, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada

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Biography

Joseph a miller and landowner, town clerk for meetings, Captain in militia also. He married in 1826, Adeline DeLong.^[1] From March 1817 until his death in November 1862 Joseph kept a diary, recording the daily weather and local events.^[2]

Joseph died in 1862 and is buried in the Norwich Village Cemetery.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Find A Grave Memorial for Adeline DeLong-Throckmorton
2. ↑ Norwich and District Historical Society Archives. 89 Stover Street North Norwich, Ontario, Canada. See http://christophermoorehistory.blogspot.com/2011/06/norwich-archives-2-throckmorton-diary.html for some of the page images.
3. ↑ Find A Grave Memorial for Joseph Throckmorton

• Muriel Buckrell research

Norwich Archives

• "Ontario Census, 1861," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQWZ-DJJ : 5 September 2017), Joseph H Throckmorton, North Norwich, Oxford, Ontario, Canada; citing p. 16, line 27; Library and Archives Canada film number C-1060-1061, Public Archives, Toronto; FHL microfilm 2,435,935.
• Ontario Census, 1861," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQQL-YQG : 9 March 2018), Joseph Throckmorton, All Places (Agricultural), Oxford, Ontario, Canada; citing p. 48, line 43; Library and Archives Canada film number C-1061-1062, Public Archives, Toronto; FHL microfilm 349,308.