Matthew Throop (1664 - bef. 1741)

Born 1664 in Burnsall, Yorkshire, England

Ancestors

Husband of Anne (Thompson) Throop — married 26 Sep 1701 in St. Wilfred's Church, Burnsall, Yorkshire, England

Descendants

Died before 8 Feb 1741 before age 77 in Winterburn, Yorkshire, England [uncertain]

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Biography

Matthew Throop was born in Yorkshire, England.

Matthew married Anne Thompson on 26 September 1701 at Burnsall, Yorkshire^[1].

At the end of his life Matthew was a weaver living at Winterburn^[2].

Matthew was buried on 8 February 1741/2 at St Andrew's Church, Gargrave^[2].

Throop is translated into Throup in later generations and in some transcribed records. Sources for the spelling "Throop" are son George's baptism (1703)^[3] and burial in 1741^[2].

Research Notes

• Detail on location, occupation and wife's name in various children's baptisms are: George (no location or occupation specified, wife "An"), Thomas and William (no location or occupation specified, wife "Ann", similarly in Thomas's burial) - I am collating this to summarise in the biography. Houseman-341

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage of Matthew Throup and Anne Thompson, 26 September 1701, Burnsall, York, England England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973, www.ancestry.co.uk, FHL Film Number 0990087 IT 2, 0990087 IT 3, 0990087 IT 4, 564356, viewed 1 November 2023. NB: I have not been able to find an original record for this.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} Parish Register for Burial of Matthew Troop, St Andrew's Church, Gargrave, Craven, North Yorkshire, England, 8 February 1741. Image: North Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1558-1812, www.ancestry.co.uk, viewed 1 November 2023. Original record: North Yorkshire County Record Office
3. ↑ Parish Register for Baptism of George Troop, St Andrew's Church, Gargrave, Yorkshire, England, 1 November 1703. Image: North Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1558-1812, www.ancestry.co.uk, viewed 1 November 2023. Original record: North Yorkshire County Record Office, ref PR/GGV 1/2

See also:

• Throup-2 was created by Nigel Winkley through the import of Nige_Ancestors.ged on May 1, 2014.