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Thomas Throope Jr. (1710 - 1771)

Thomas Throope Jr.
Born in Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Islandmap
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Husband of — married 6 Mar 1733 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Islandmap
Husband of — married 10 Apr 1744 in Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Islandmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 61 in Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Islandmap
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Biography

Burial Location: East Burial Ground, Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island[1]

The will of Thomas Throope of Bristol, yeoman, is dated the last day of October 1770, and was proved 5 August 1771.[2] It names:

  • eldest son Billings Throope
  • wife Elizabeth (named exectutrix)
  • sons William Throope, Samuel Throope, Thomas Throope, George Throope, and Benjamin Throope, the last three under 21 years old
  • daughters Hannah Waldron, Mary Peck, and Elizabeth Richmond
  • daughter Sarah, who has always lived with Thomas and is "somewhat weakly"
  • daughters Esther, Lydia, Susanna, and Abigail, the last three under 18 years old
  • sister Mercy Reynolds

Sources

  1. Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/16334231/thomas-throop : accessed 02 June 2016), memorial page for Thomas Throop (26 May 1710–2 Jun 1771), Find a Grave Memorial ID 16334231, citing East Burial Ground, Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island, USA ; Maintained by DonaldsDuck (contributor 46860664) Find A Grave: Memorial #16334231.
  2. Town of Bristol, Rhode Island, Wills Inventories &c. no. 2 1760–1793, Transcribed from Book no. 2, pages 66–70
  • New England Historical and Genealogical Register, (New England Historic and Genealogical Society), 1938, Vol. 92, p. 266.
  • Rhode Island Vital Records, 1636-1850 - Town and Church Records, Bristol County, Vol. 6, p. 1-106, Birth record for Thomas Throop, New England Historic Genealogical Society (Online Database) [1].
  • Rhode Island Vital Records, 1636-1850 - Town and Church Records, Bristol County, Vol. 6, p. 1-106, Birth record for daughter Mary Throop, New England Historic Genealogical Society (Online Database) [2].
  • Rhode Island Vital Records, 1636-1850 - Town and Church Records, Newport County, Vol. 4, p. 6-8, Marriage record for Thomas Troop Jr and Mary Billings, New England Historic Genealogical Society (Online Database) [3].
  • Rhode Island Vital Records, 1636-1850 - Town and Church Records, Bristol, Vol. 6, p. 1-46, Marriage record for Edward Richmond and daughter Eliza Throop, New England Historic Genealogical Society (Online Database) [4].
  • The New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, 1906, Vol. 37, pp. 103-105.
  • The New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, 1905, Vol. 36, pp. 134-135.
  • Wakefield, Robert S., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 18, Part 2, 2nd Ed., Richard Warren, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2011), 216-217.
  • Famous Kin [5]

See also:

  • Winchester Finch, "The Throope Family and the Scrope Tradition New York Genealogical & Biographical Record 37 (1906) page 103.




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