Capt. Joseph Lathrop

He didn't die on "alt." date 11 Dec 1650, unless one thinks of marriage as death. ;-)

Capt. Joseph Lathrop

• Gender: Male
• Birth: before April 11, 1624 - Eastwell, Kent, England
• Death: April 09, 1702 – Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, Colonial America (alt death date: Dec 11 1650; Oct 9 1700, Dec 11 1700; Apr 9 1702. Which??)
• Burial: Lothrop Hill Cemetery, Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States
• Son of Reverend John Lothrop and Hannah (Howse) Lathrop
• Husband of Mary (Ansell) Lathrop
• Children: Unknown Lothrop, Joseph Lothrop, Mary Lathrop, Benjamin Lothrop, Elizabeth (Lothrop) Fuller, John Lothrop, Samuel Lothrop, John Lothrop, Barnabas Lothrop, Hopestill Lathrop, Thomas Lathrop and Hannah Lothrop

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Member of the council of war 1676. Captain in the Indian Wars. Estate of 8,216 pounds

CAPT. JOSEPH LATHROP.— (1624-1702.) A Deputy from Barnstable in 1667 and for eleven consecutive years following; a conspicuous member of the "Council of War" in 1676; member of the Barnstable Military Company in 1643, and later Lieutenant and Captain. Mentioned to the Governor for conspicuous services in the Indian Wars.

King Philip's War at 'Bloody Brook' 1675. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_Philip's_War

Winchester Notes by Fanny Winchester Hotchkiss, p. 176 “Lathrop Lineage” GoogleBooks

Came to America probably 1634, married 1650.
Father: Rev John Lothrop bpt 1584, came to America 1634, Situate then Barnstable, died 1653.

{Puritan Great Migration}

Biography

Joseph Lothrop was born 1624 and baptized April 11, 1624 in Eastwell, Kent, England. He is the son of Lothrop-3|Rev John Lothrop and House-36|Hannah House. His mother died while his father was in jail for non-conformist preaching. Joseph, about ten years old by then, arrived 18 Sept 1634 at Boston, Massachusetts with his father and siblings, according to the Journal kept by Governor Winthrop. The family soon removed to Scituate, Massachusetts. Joseph married Mary Ansell December 11, 1650 in Barnstable, Massachusetts. “'Great Migration 1634-1635, I-L

Military Service

Member of the council of war 1676. Captain in the Indian Wars. Estate of 8,216 pounds.

CAPT. JOSEPH LATHROP.— (1624-1702.) A Deputy from Barnstable in 1667and for eleven consecutive years following; a conspicuous member of the "Council of War" in 1676; member of the Barnstable Military Company in 1643, and later Lieutenant and Captain. Mentioned to the Governor for conspicuous services in the Indian Wars.

Will

Joseph Lothrop of Barnstable made his will on October 19, 1700. In his will, he made bequests to his sons Samuel, Barnabas, Hope and Thomas and daughters Mary Denis and daughter Elizabeth Fuller. He appointed his sons Samuel, Hope and Thomas as his executors. The will was witnessed by Barnabas Lothrop, John Lothrop, Abigail Lothrop and Thankful Hodge. It was proved in Barnstable on April 9, 1702.<ref>Barnstable Probate Records, Vol 1-3, 1686-1747, p 137, Joseph Lothrop. Available at: Ancestry.com.

Sources

• Great Migration 1634-1635, I-L. (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008.) Originally published as: The Great Migration, Immigrants to New England, 1634-1635, Volume IV, I-L, by Robert Charles Anderson. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2005. John Lothrop
• Joseph Lothroppe,"England Births and Christenings 1538-1975"/Christening: 11 April 1624 Eastwell, Kent, England. – Father: John Lothroppe* Joseph Lothrop, "Massachusetts Marriages 1695-1910" Marriage: 11 December 1650 Barnstable, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts/ Spouse: Mary Ansel* Cutter, William Richard. Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of the State of Massachusetts, Volumes 1-4, published online by Google Books, 2006 Cutter Massachusetts Families; original publisher: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York, 1910.
• Genealogy* Coe, S. F. Hall (Sophia Fidelia Hall), 1829 Memoranda relating to the ancestry and family of Sophia Fidelia Hall Published 1902. (#7 Captain Joseph) Page 40
• Freeman, Frederick. The History of Cape Cod: The Annals of Barnstable County, Including the District of Mashpee, Volume 1 Cape Cod Mass (Sippecan)
• The Lathrop Family. Roman, Michael J. 1968-2000.
• Huntington, E. B. (Elijah Baldwin), 1816-1877 A Genealogical Memoir of the Lo-Lathrop Family 1884, pp. 40-41. JOSEPH (#8)
• Otis, Amos Genealogical Notes Of Barnstable Familie VOL. II. 1890, (#7 Joseph) p. 215
• Holt, Helene. Exiled, the Story of John Lathrop: a Novelized Biography, pp. 244, 296. Available at: Archive.org.
• Lothrop Hill Cemetery FAG Memorial #40821935, Barnstable, MA
• Find A Grave Capt. Joseph Lothrop* Americana ( American Historical Magazine), Vol. 16, January, 1922-December, 1922.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34365543/joseph-lothrop
Born about 1624 to Rev. John & Hannah (House) Lothrop.
Died about 1702.
Married 11 Dec 1650 in Barnstable MA to Mary Ansell.
Child: Hopestill Lothrop.

GEDCOM Note

Member of the council of war 1676. Captain in the Indian Wars. Estate of 8,216 poundslowing; services in the Indian Wars. Came to America probably 1634, married 1650. Father= Rev John Lothrop bpt 1584, came to America 1634, Situate then Barnstable, died 1653.

• Reference: MyHeritage Family Trees - SmartCopy: Feb 22 2023, 21:40:00 UTC